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Elise Wilson Elise Wilson For Daily Mail Australia View Archive Comments (0)

I wanted 'rich girl hair' without spending a fortune - so Australia's top hairstylist told me exactly how to do it: POLISHED with Elise Wilson

POLISHED: From the salon treatment worth every dollar to the haircut that makes hair look instantly thicker, these are the five updates that transformed my tired winter hair. ...read

Andrew Neil Andrew Neil, Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

ANDREW NEIL: What top spooks are telling me about the 'panic and paralysis' in Washington over the surging pace of AI. Be afraid. There's a dark side to this technology that threatens ALL humankind

Be prepared to be scared. The geopolitical consequences of AI could make the nuclear arms race of the Cold War look like a cosy tea party. ...read

Stephen Glover Stephen Glover for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

STEPHEN GLOVER: My message to Kemi? Don't be so sure Farage is toast. It's time to stop thinking in these tribal terms - and do a deal to save Britain

Here is a question. Do you want Nigel Farage to win the by-election in Clacton on Thursday? ...read

Jane Green Jane Green For Dailymail.Com View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

I thought what I did for my boyfriend was normal... but now my friends won't stop whispering about our dirty secret: DEAR JANE

I thought what I did for my boyfriend was normal - until I told my friends. ...read

Sarah Vine Sarah Vine For The Mail On Sunday View Archive Comments (0)

Burnham's on his hols. Maybe he needs a rest after that coup: SARAH VINE

Call me old-fashioned, but if I had just staged a hostile takeover and appointed myself chief executive of an ailing country with debts of some £3trillion, I would not just pop off on my holibobs. ...read

Dr Ellie Cannon Dr Ellie Cannon for The Mail on Sunday View Archive Comments (0)

DR ELLIE: There's a reason so many Britons are now developing UTIs since Covid. And the Government knows why, too...

Bladder infections are simultaneously one of the most common and excruciating issues I see in my clinic. Also known as UTIs, these bugs primarily affect women and often trigger an agonising pain. ...read

liz jones Liz Jones for The Mail on Sunday View Archive Comments (0)

My lunch at the swanky Estelle Manor to meet a millionaire... but this is why I'm not so sure about him: LIZ JONES

The reason I have always dated way below my caste is lack of self-esteem. So, if my boyfriend has no money, I have the power. But as I have become older, I am getting over that mindset... ...read

Dan Hodges Dan Hodges, Mail on Sunday View Archive Comments (0)

DAN HODGES: Just six months ago Zack Polanski was lauded as the Great Green Hope. Today he's a busted flush...

Last week, Green Party leader Zack Polanski delivered what he dubbed an 'urgent message to the Prime Minister'. I'll be honest, I missed it. As, judging by the front pages, did everyone else... ...read

Peter Hitchens Peter Hitchens for The Mail on Sunday View Archive Comments (0)

Prison won't work till we restore right and wrong, fathers and proper coppers: PETER HITCHENS

Prisons are a liberal idea which only work in a conservative country. If you don't have strong moral rules, strong families and tough authority figures everywhere, prison will not do any good. ...read

Quentin Letts Quentin Letts for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Booze problem in Westminster? No, MPs don't drink enough of the stuff. If only they did, they might be more honest, says QUENTIN LETTS

It claims Parliament is an 'alcohol-soaked workplace' where all-day boozing is 'embedded' and alcohol has been 'a driver of harmful behaviours and poor conduct among politicians'. ...read

Alexandra Shulman Alexandra Shulman, Mail on Sunday View Archive Comments (0)

ALEXANDRA SHULMAN: My new husband thinks I'm trying to kill him...

We've lived harmoniously together for more than 20 years but it's only now we've recently married that this incompatibility seems to have become more obvious. ...read

Jeff Prestridge Jeff Prestridge for The Mail on Sunday View Archive Comments (0)

What I fear Burnham will tax to fix the care crisis: JEFF PRESTRIDGE

Solving the country's care crisis is one of Burnham's overriding missions. Though he has skin in the game - his father is battling Alzheimer's - I give the PM little chance of succeeding. ...read

Boris Johnson Boris Johnson, Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

BORIS JOHNSON: The Cambridge academics who cynically used and abused Jason Arday for their own selfish ends are the REAL racists here...

I don't know if Simon & Schuster are really going to continue with their plan to launch the memoirs of Jason Arday, who this week resigned in circumstances both hilarious and tragic. ...read

Amanda Platell Amanda Platell for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

AMANDA PLATELL: Why Jason Arday's story reminds me so much of Meghan's...

When I first read Jason Arday's life story, I had a sense of deja vu. A kid from a tough background, misunderstood, met with scorn - but always knowing inside they were destined for great things. ...read

Bel Mooney Bel Mooney for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

BEL MOONEY: Four years after my husband died, I've found new love. But my children resent him and the fact my grandson already calls him 'Grandad'. Am I in the wrong?

Four years ago I lost my husband, David. We had good times and difficult ones but always came through them together. When he died, I believed the romantic part of my life had ended. ...read

Alex Brummer View Archive Comments (0)

Alex Brummer: More borrowing will be a disaster for Britain, we need to cut spending instead

it comes as a blow to find out that in the early run-up to the Budget, John Healey is looking at ways of stretching an already overwrought Government balance sheet ...read

Richard Eden View Archive Comments (0)

RICHARD EDEN: Why former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams refused to let Charles wed at St George's Chapel

Meghan Markle wed Prince Harry at St George's Chapel despite being a divorcee. But King Charles was barred from marrying Queen Camilla at the same Windsor church 13 years earlier. ...read

Maureen Callahan Maureen Callahan For DailyMail.Com View Archive Comments (0)

Taylor Swift's cruelest act yet against her closest friend is final proof of what she's become. The stench is unmistakable: MAUREEN CALLAHAN

Heartless, one might say. Scorched earth, even - but that's been Taylor's brand all along. Displease her, dump her after dating for five minutes and you're going to get it. The only question is: How? ...read

Peter Hitchens Peter Hitchens for The Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Why Liz Truss's attempts to reinvent herself as a global champion of free speech are a sick joke: PETER HITCHENS

Our one-time Premier, Elizabeth the Brief, otherwise known as Liz Truss , has now become the great Apostle of Freedom of Speech. ...read

Jan Moir Jan Moir for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

His woke admirers wanted to believe Arday so much that if he'd claimed to be Shergar they'd have given him a lump of sugar: JAN MOIR

The rise and rise and rise and epic fall of Cambridge professor Jason Arday could only happen in idiotic, idealistic, soppy, patronising, doomed Great Britain. ...read

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Kevin O'Leary Kevin O'leary For Dailymail.Com View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

Think Tom Brady's $650,000 Patek Philippe was something? Avid watch collector KEVIN O'LEARY reveals the most enviable celebrity timepieces... and why the expensive hobby makes men like him tick

What makes a watch collector tick? Perhaps it's the dial design or the watchmaker's dedication to the craft. For other, it's the price tag - or the blockbuster name attached to it. ...read

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Jessica Simpson's daughter Maxwell, 11, hilariously pokes fun at her mom's infamous Chicken of the Sea mishap: 'Who would get confused by that?'

Jessica Simpson daughter Maxwell hilariously poked fun at one of her mother's most embarrassing moments on reality television, when she confused tuna and chicken. ...read

Micah Richards For Mailonline View Archive Comments (0)

MICAH RICHARDS: When it was all over I couldn't stop thinking about Jack Grealish... he's been through a lot in the past two years but Man City have been truly rewarded for the £100m signing

MICAH RICHARDS: When the final whistle went and history had been written, one person came into my mind: Jack. ...read

Sarah Vine Sarah Vine for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

SARAH VINE: How ironic that when anti-racist warrior Harry called his Pakistani colleague the 'P'-word, he said it was 'without malice' 

SARAH VINE: As the dust from that neutron bomb of an interview begins to settle, and the full extent of the fallout becomes clear, it seems Megxit has become even more divisive than Brexit. ...read

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Andrew Neil Andrew Neil, Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

ANDREW NEIL: What top spooks are telling me about the 'panic and paralysis' in Washington over the surging pace of AI. Be afraid. There's a dark side to this technology that threatens ALL humankind

Be prepared to be scared. The geopolitical consequences of AI could make the nuclear arms race of the Cold War look like a cosy tea party. ...read

Stephen Glover Stephen Glover for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

STEPHEN GLOVER: My message to Kemi? Don't be so sure Farage is toast. It's time to stop thinking in these tribal terms - and do a deal to save Britain

Here is a question. Do you want Nigel Farage to win the by-election in Clacton on Thursday? ...read

Dan Hodges Dan Hodges, Mail on Sunday View Archive Comments (0)

DAN HODGES: Just six months ago Zack Polanski was lauded as the Great Green Hope. Today he's a busted flush...

Last week, Green Party leader Zack Polanski delivered what he dubbed an 'urgent message to the Prime Minister'. I'll be honest, I missed it. As, judging by the front pages, did everyone else... ...read

Quentin Letts Quentin Letts for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Booze problem in Westminster? No, MPs don't drink enough of the stuff. If only they did, they might be more honest, says QUENTIN LETTS

It claims Parliament is an 'alcohol-soaked workplace' where all-day boozing is 'embedded' and alcohol has been 'a driver of harmful behaviours and poor conduct among politicians'. ...read

Alexandra Shulman Alexandra Shulman, Mail on Sunday View Archive Comments (0)

ALEXANDRA SHULMAN: My new husband thinks I'm trying to kill him...

We've lived harmoniously together for more than 20 years but it's only now we've recently married that this incompatibility seems to have become more obvious. ...read

Boris Johnson Boris Johnson, Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

BORIS JOHNSON: The Cambridge academics who cynically used and abused Jason Arday for their own selfish ends are the REAL racists here...

I don't know if Simon & Schuster are really going to continue with their plan to launch the memoirs of Jason Arday, who this week resigned in circumstances both hilarious and tragic. ...read

Amanda Platell Amanda Platell for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

AMANDA PLATELL: Why Jason Arday's story reminds me so much of Meghan's...

When I first read Jason Arday's life story, I had a sense of deja vu. A kid from a tough background, misunderstood, met with scorn - but always knowing inside they were destined for great things. ...read

Maureen Callahan Maureen Callahan For DailyMail.Com View Archive Comments (0)

Taylor Swift's cruelest act yet against her closest friend is final proof of what she's become. The stench is unmistakable: MAUREEN CALLAHAN

Heartless, one might say. Scorched earth, even - but that's been Taylor's brand all along. Displease her, dump her after dating for five minutes and you're going to get it. The only question is: How? ...read

Richard Littlejohn Richard Littlejohn for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

How my gammy knee op could save the NHS millions: RICHARD LITTLEJOHN

Apparently there has been fevered speculation surrounding my absence during the past month. According to the rumour mill, I've resigned/been sacked/gone on strike. The truth is more mundane. ...read

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DAILY MAIL COMMENT: With his resignation raising questions for Cambridge University, the Metropolitan Police and the Left, why was Jason Arday able to fool everyone?

Jason Arday's resignation from the University of Cambridge raises uncomfortable questions right across the board ...read

Kennedy Thumbnail Kennedy for Dailymail.com View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

I know why WNBA coaches betrayed Sophie Cunningham... look no further than the trans player who wants to change women's basketball forever: KENNEDY

The league is comprised of activist coaches who mirror the radical beliefs of less than 20 percent of the population… and I know why. ...read

Alex Brummer Alex Brummer for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

ALEX BRUMMER: Britain's creative crown jewels are under mortal threat from US mega-mergers

For a century or more, an independent broadcast media has been vital to modern democracy. But now, amid the destabilising rise of streaming giants such as Netflix, that noble ideal is under threat. ...read

Sarah Vine Sarah Vine for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

SARAH VINE: To even write this feels taboo. But we need to talk about how so many Western women are being sexually assaulted and murdered by migrants from misogynist cultures

There is a grim familiarity to the tragic deaths of two women in the news this week. ...read

Amanda Platell Amanda Platell for The Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

AMANDA PLATELL: The King will betray every one of his loyal subjects if he gives in to Harry's latest request. Charles, if you fall for this squalid ploy we may never forgive you... especially given the cynical reasons behind it

Just weeks after King Charles was reunited with his Californian grandchildren in Highgrove for the first time in four years, Prince Harry is now planning to extend an 'olive branch' to his father. ...read

Peter van Onselen Peter van Onselen, Political Editor for Daily Mail Australia View Archive Comments (0)

PETER VAN ONSELEN: Tony Burke's cancelled speech is the first sign the Great Pauline Panic is here

Tony Burke's unfinished migration speech suggests a government gripped by political panic. ...read

Nadine Dorries Nadine Dorries, Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Restore is a busted flush. But here is how the Right CAN unite to win: NADINE DORRIES

You don't need a crystal ball to predict that the UK is facing a destructive high-tax, high-immigration, socialist government, which could be in place for at least one more parliamentary term. ...read

Mail On Sunday Comment Mail on Sunday Comment View Archive Comments (0)

MAIL ON SUNDAY COMMENT: Crackpots may not see harm of open borders - but everyone else does

So now we know for certain what many have long suspected. Uncontrolled migration is costly to the people who already live here. ...read

Robert Hardman Robert Hardman for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

Like us, Norway hit the North Sea oil and gas jackpot in the 1970s... but their politicians created the world's biggest wealth fund - while ours frittered the money away: ROBERT HARDMAN

Norway consistently ranks at the top of the UN Human Development Index. It can do so because, in the 1970s, it hit the same oil jackpot as Britain - but it went in a very different direction. ...read

Richard Eden Richard Eden for The Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

How Andy Burnham 'ignored' pleas over a football tribute

EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Andy Burnham looked even more pleased with himself than usual when he joined sporting legend Denis Law to unveil a bronze plaque honouring fellow star Jimmy Greaves. ...read

A.N. Wilson A.N. Wilson for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

AN WILSON: Burnham should ask his mum what life was really like in the 70s - before his mad experiment ends in riots and bankruptcy

On Monday, our new Prime Minister stood on the steps of Downing Street and declared: 'In the 1980s, Britain took some wrong turns. ...read

Andrew Pierce for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

ANDREW PIERCE: The day Tobias got a rocket from Vladimir Putin

Former junior Foreign Office minister Tobias Ellwood had to think on his feet when he unexpectedly found himself alone with Russian despot Vladimir Putin for 15 minutes... ...read

Rebecca English Rebecca English for The Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

Why the King's patience finally snapped after Harry's endless flip-flopping on Palace stay: REBECCA ENGLISH reveals how Charles was pushed to breaking point by 'chaos, disruption and disrespect'

After weeks of dithering and flip-flopping, not to mention the repeated leaks and briefings by Team Sussex, His Majesty was pushed to breaking point. Enough was enough. ...read

Jane Fryer Jane Fryer for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

The truth about Diddly Squat mania: JANE FRYER spends a crazy day with Clarkson mega-fans from all over the world - but this is why their excitement is definitely NOT shared by Cotswolds locals...

'Welcome to the best tour in the world!' Glenn, our GoTours guide, cries into the microphone as excitement builds and our minibus edges through the London traffic. ...read

Richard Kay Richard Kay for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

Andrew is an oaf who has done untold damage to the monarchy... but there is a sinister agenda behind the latest revelations everyone seems to have missed. This is why we must fight back: RICHARD KAY

A rogue prince, even one mired in the kind of sleaze, greed and overbearing entitlement that Andrew has displayed, could not undo an affection and a respect that has flourished for generations. ...read

Maureen Callahan Maureen Callahan For DailyMail.Com View Archive Comments (0)

Death of the Met Gala! Ugly Ozempic Z-listers… tacky Lauren Sanchez… and an unforgivable insult to Princess Diana's memory: MAUREEN CALLAHAN

Brought to us by Amazon Prime Whole Foods, aka Mr & Mrs Jeff Bezos, Monday's gala promises to be a spectacle - for all the wrong reasons. ...read

Andrew Pierce Andrew Pierce for The Mail on Sunday View Archive Comments (0)

ANDREW PIERCE: I'm already hearing whispers about wedding bells. Here's why everyone should be gravely concerned about Angela Rayner's Marxist lover

For years, she denied she was interested in running for leader. Now she thinks about little else. I am told by several sources that there's one major reason for her change of heart: her boyfriend Sam Tarry. ...read

Tom Utley Tom Utley for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

TOM UTLEY: After writing for 50 years, this is my last column. So why did one of my greatest triumphs involve what I thought was a bunch of demented housewives?

Someone asked me the other day to name the proudest achievements of my 50-year career in journalism. I found it a hard one to answer. ...read

Charlotte Griffiths Charlotte Griffiths for The Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

Harry wants to reconcile with Royals but knows he must do it WITHOUT Meghan: As he walks through Diana minefield, friends say he's sick of being the 'bitter prince'... and hint why his wife isn't with him

Suddenly, the timing of Prince Harry's secret 'peace summit' last week seems more strategic than first billed. ...read

Piers Morgan Piers Morgan for MailOnline View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

PIERS MORGAN: I don't know where Starman Bowie is going from here but as this genius chameleon always said, it won't be boring

I never thought David Bowie would die. He carried with him such an aura of invincibility that if anyone could cheat the passage of time I assumed it would be The Thin White Duke. ...read

Ephraim Hardcastle Ephraim Hardcastle for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Eton's begging letter to William and Harry - and how Downton's last series ended in tears: EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE

Downton Abbey star Phyllis Logan recalls weeping with fellow cast members Lesley Nicol (Mrs Patmore) and Sophie McShera (Daisy) after the end of the final series of the soap. ...read

Sebastian Shakespeare Sebastian Shakespeare for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: Whose side will Strictly's Emma McQuiston take as her brother splits from his wife?

SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: Iain, 58, and his wife, Lady Silvy Thynne, 61, younger half-sister of Emma's late father-in-law, Alexander, Marquess of Bath, are now living apart. ...read

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MICHAEL WOLFF: The startling truth about why Trump allowed his 33-year-old 'go-fetch-it girl' to become so utterly obsessed with him

Among the most intriguing aspects of the 2024 presidential election campaign is how Trump came to be accompanied during his every waking hour by 33-year-old Natalie Harp. ...read

Meghan McCain Meghan Mccain For Dailymail.Com View Archive Comments (0)

MEGHAN MCCAIN: Throw your reprobate, gun-slinging son under the bus, Mr. President - or kiss goodbye to the White House

MCCAIN: So that's your choice, Joe. You can pardon Hunter, exit stage left and kiss your 2024 dreams goodbye. Or, you can leave Hunter swinging in the wind. ...read

John Humphrys John Humphrys on Saturday View Archive Comments (0)

JOHN HUMPHRYS: What I told Huw over lunch about what it takes to be a trusted face of the BBC

JOHN HUMPHRYS: At the heart of it, of course, has been Huw Edwards: A man held in such huge esteem that the only question was how soon he would be awarded a knighthood. ...read

Dan Wootton Dan Wootton for MailOnline View Archive Comments (0)

DAN WOOTTON: Leftie lawyers were always going to make it impossible to stop the boats, as the disgracefully inhumane court decision to scupper the Rwanda Scheme proves. Rishi Sunak must now campaign to take the UK out of ECHR 

Our government has lost control of our borders, which are now open to a flood of illegal immigrants, any of whom could be rapists, murderers and terrorists, writes DAN WOOTTON. ...read

Kate_Mansey Kate Mansey for The Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

A couple more in love than ever: Prince William glances at Kate with a look of love and admiration as the couple enter Westminster Abbey with their children

It was a look of love and admiration captured in the blink of an eye. As Prince William entered Westminster Abbey, he glanced over at his wife as if to say he was the luckiest man in the world. ...read

IsabelOakeshott Isabel Oakeshott for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

How many patients would be harmed if every single NHS diversity tsar were given their marching orders, asks ISABEL OAKESHOTT. The answer: not one

ISABEL OAKESHOTT: As frontline services disintegrate, the standard of care, including for those suffering life-or-death cardiac arrests and strokes, is fast becoming a national disgrace. ...read

Max Hastings Max Hastings for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

What a bitter irony that Gorbachev - the man who saved the West from nuclear Armageddon - paved the way for Putin, writes top Cold War historian MAX HASTINGS

MAX HASTINGS: Gorbachev, who died aged 91 on Tuesday, will be borne to his grave vilified by almost all those whom he aspired to lead into a new world. ...read

Roy Hattersley Roy Hattersley for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

So can the lyrics of Amy Winehouse REALLY be compared with Sir Walter Raleigh's poems?

Solider, explorer, poet, he was the epitome of England's most glorious era. Junkie, self-harmer, wife of a man in prison, she's the iconic pop star of our time. ...read

Meghan McCain Meghan McCain for DailyMail.com View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

The seven worst interview mistakes candidates make - including having a phone on, arriving late and bad-mouthing previous employers 

The experts from Australian recruitment company Seek have outlined the seven worst mistakes to avoid making during job interviews - including arriving late and appearing untidy. ...read

Geoffrey Levy Geoffrey Levy for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

GEOFFREY LEVY: From this awful nightmare there is one glimmer of hope - maybe we can get a cleaner, healthier planet…

GEOFFREY LEVY - The Covid-19 lockdowns, now affecting almost half the world's population, have produced one beneficiary from the deadly, disruptive disease: the planet itself. ...read

Peter Mckay Peter McKay for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Fairways to heaven! A golf tour in Northern Ireland is a chance to see the country in all its glory

On July 14 the attention of the golfing world turns to Northern Ireland as the country hosts the Open. On a four-day trip Peter McKay found the people charming and the courses a spectacular challenge. ...read

Michael Hanlon Michael Hanlon for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Rise up against the tyranny of the safety Nazis: Persecuted people of Britain! You've had your lives ruined by petty, nonsensical 'safety' rules. Now a brilliant new book explodes the myths

TRACEY BROWN AND MICHAEL HANLON looks at the way in which the seemingly unanswerable interests of ‘safety and security’ are being used and abused. ...read

Toby Harnden Toby Harnden for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

Obama jokes Jack Lew's loopy signature could 'debase our currency' as he makes him official pick for Treasury Secretary

‘Jack assures me that he is going to work to make at least one letter legible in order not to debase our currency should he be confirmed as secretary of the Treasury,’ Obama said, naming Lew as the man he wants to succeed Timothy Geithner. ...read

Norman Tebbit Norman Tebbit for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

In my days as Tory party chairman, donor-gate could never have happened

The most worrying thing about the sorry tale of Peter Cruddas is that it is yet another example of a failure by the Conservative leadership to think things through, or to have any regard for the way in which things were managed in the past. ...read

Michael Winner Michael Winner for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Who says we get happier with age? I'm grumpier than ever - and proud of it!

Grumbling should never be well-mannered or under control. It should be full-blooded. It should be rampant, writes MICHAEL WINNER. ...read

John Kettley John Kettley for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

JOHN KETTLEY: It may have been one of the mildest Novembers on record - but now prepare for snow

By November 24 last year most of the country was already frozen over, with widespread severe frosts, deep snowfall and travel chaos. ...read

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Jeff Powell Jeff Powell for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua's bouts are fights in name only - their opponents are merely useful punchbags who'd be unlikely to get work as their sparring partners: JEFF POWELL MBE

JEFF POWELL MBE: The Gypsy King will prove that by flying from Bangkok to Jeddah soon after his encounter with the veteran Mariusz Wach in time to see AJ take on somebody called Kristian Prenga. ...read

Oliver Holt Oliver Holt View Archive Comments (0)

OLIVER HOLT: Why football should fear what Gianni Infantino will do next after debasing himself for Donald Trump at this World Cup - it's no wonder conspiracy theories are running wild

OLIVER HOLT: A vignette unfolded at the very end of the trophy presentation ceremony on the pitch at the MetLife Stadium on Sunday evening. The image sums up this World Cup. ...read

Sir Clive Woodward Sir Clive Woodward View Archive Comments (0)

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: If we don't act now on rugby's head injury crisis in schools and clubs, no child will ever want to play our sport again and it WILL die. But there's light at the end of the tunnel - here's why

It is paramount to make the game safer at schools, colleges and clubs. If rugby doesn't do that, there won't be a next generation of players coming through and the sport will die. ...read

Ian Ladyman Ian Ladyman View Archive Comments (0)

England's opponents have set a distasteful, classless trap for Jude Bellingham. They know exactly what they're doing and there's only one reason for these cheap tricks, writes IAN LADYMAN

IAN LADYMAN IN BOSTON: What smells here is Queiroz fanning the flames to further his own ends and his team's. That's distasteful and classless and at his age, 73, he should know better. ...read

Ian Herbert Ian Herbert View Archive Comments (0)

IAN HERBERT: Deluded Southampton must sack Tonda Eckert NOW over latest damning Spygate revelations - fans of this proud club are being dragged through the mud by this despicable saga and it's time to cut loose

A highly respected and experienced football journalist was made to feel extremely uncomfortable by Southampton, a week or so back, when he posed the question: 'Are you a cheat?' ...read

Riath Al-Samarrai Riath Al-Samarrai View Archive Comments (0)

Scandals, social media faux pas and snubs from Saudi Arabian clubs - why Chelsea are ignoring John Terry's come-and-get-me pleas, writes RIATH AL-SAMARRAI

Terry had an epiphany a few years ago, when he was assistant to Dean Smith at Aston Villa, and an unnamed player in the squad had gone off the boil. His response had been to rip into him. ...read

Oliver Holt Oliver Holt View Archive Comments (0)

It's time to show Mikel Arteta the respect he is undoubtedly due. The Arsenal manager's gamble to throw on 16-year-old Max Dowman paid off handsomely and shows he is not a leader hamstrung by caution, writes OLIVER HOLT

I've not always been a fan of Mikel Arteta, the manager. In earlier years his touchline histrionics were absurd. But he has proved me wrong. He has proved everyone who doubted him wrong. ...read

Mark Clattenburg Mark Clattenburg for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Chelsea's huddle around 'arrogant' Paul Tierney was a terrible look for the referee - and Newcastle's players had every right to be angry, writes Mark Clattenburg

Tierney had multiple opportunities to push past the Chelsea players but he just let it happen. From his body language, he looked like he was enjoying it. ...read

JamesAnderson James Anderson for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

JIMMY ANDERSON: Why England are the ONLY team that can stop India winning the T20 World Cup - and the secrets to winning this tournament that I learned in 2010

Such is their strength in depth that India could pool their resources over two squads and still have a chance of lifting the trophy. And I reckon there is only one team that can stop them: England. ...read

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SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: Why Steve Borthwick must ignore the clamour to start Henry Pollock, the England try that typified his clever coaching - and two criminal mistakes that hurt New Zealand

The image of Henry Pollock standing at the front of England's response to the haka and licking his lips in anticipation of what was to come was brilliant rugby theatre. ...read

David Lloyd David Lloyd for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

Dickie Bird was one of a kind - from breakfasts with players and snaffled roast beef to his unique style of handling dissent, I'll never forget these stories of our time together: DAVID 'BUMBLE' LLOYD

I spent a lot of time with Dickie Bird, one of the game's great characters, and in all those years I never once heard him swear. He got on so well with everyone that there was no need to get angry. ...read

Ian Ladyman Ian Ladyman View Archive Comments (0)

Liverpool WON'T win the title - and Man United's glaring weakness could cost them again: IAN LADYMAN shares his Premier League predictions

IAN LADYMAN: It's hardly a return to Toshack, Stapleton, Latchford and Birtles, but the transfer window has gone some way to reversing a dispiriting recent trend. ...read

Nasser Hussain Nasser Hussain View Archive Comments (0)

There is more to Mohammed Siraj than England's nickname for him - he is a born entertainer with skill, heart and passion, writes NASSER HUSSAIN

NASSER HUSSAIN: India ended up winning the two games that their premier fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah didn't play, and the reason for that was because of one man, really - Mohammed Siraj. ...read

Chris Foy Chris Foy for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

This Lions tour was an SOS and they desperately need a revamp - from ending the media paranoia and stopping the one-nation domination to the four future stars who can take down the All Blacks, here's my blueprint for 2029: CHRIS FOY

WORLD OF RUGBY: Where do the Lions go from here? Home, in the first instance, to disperse and recharge, but then the hierarchy must review this Australia tour in forensic detail. ...read

Johnny Nelson Johnny Nelson for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Oleksandr Usyk is a tall mountain for Daniel Dubois to climb, but he CAN be beat and the Brit will NOT make the same mistakes Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury made, writes JOHNNY NELSON

JOHNNY NELSON: Daniel Dubois and Oleksandr Usyk will go head-to-head at Wembley on Saturday night as the Brit looks to gain revenge for the defeat he suffered in Wroclaw just under two years ago. ...read

Chris Sutton Chris Sutton View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

Diogo Jota was so much more than just a finisher... he was an intelligent footballer that fans around the world came to appreciate, writes CHRIS SUTTON

CHRIS SUTTON: Diogo Jota arrived in England without the profile and headlines of some of his Portugal team-mates but within the game he was always highly respected and highly regarded. ...read

Graeme Souness Graeme Souness View Archive Comments (0)

Culture at Man United must change - or there will be more Alejandro Garnachos and Marcus Rashfords further down the line, writes GRAEME SOUNESS

GRAEME SOUNESS: Money doesn't give you greater empathy for another human being or make you more intelligent. They need people of greater worldly experience around them. ...read

Simon Jordan Simon Jordan View Archive Comments (0)

Simon Jordan's alternative 2024-25 season awards: Why Sir Jim Ratcliffe left me pulling my hair out, my response to cheeky James Maddison and the irony of Enzo Maresca's F-bomb

SIMON JORDAN: Here are my alternative awards for the 2024-25 season, including the funniest moment, the people who proved me completely wrong and the best sports event I saw live. ...read

Matt Barlow Matt Barlow View Archive Comments (0)

Sporting's latest league title serves as another harsh reality check for Ruben Amorim, writes MATT BARLOW - but there is one thing the Man United boss has got right since his arrival

MATT BARLOW: Ruben Amorim's instinct when Manchester United came knocking in autumn had been to see this season out at Sporting Lisbon before joining in the summer. ...read

Martin Keown Martin Keown View Archive Comments (0)

MARTIN KEOWN TALKS TACTICS: How genius Kevin De Bruyne can pull Crystal Palace out of shape and end his Man City career with an FA Cup medal around his neck

Kevin De Bruyne is the ultimate professional who will do whatever the manager asks, but he deserves to play at Wembley and end his Man City career with a medal round his neck. ...read

Slaven Bilic Joe Marler View Archive Comments (0)

JOE MARLER: Sorry Jamie George, you know I love you so much and you are the most deserving Test centurion England could ever wish for... but I have to tell these embarrassing stories about 'the Jolly Little Fat Man'!

JOE MARLER: We made a great pair, in my eyes: he was Mr Positive, happy, loving the world; I was Mr Negative and hated the world. We balanced each other out until we were both in a realistic place. ...read

Sami Mokbel Sami Mokbel View Archive Comments (0)

Arsenal wonderkids Ethan Nwaneri and Myles Lewis-Skelly set for England promotion, Real Madrid and Bayern Munich battle Chelsea and Tottenham for £50m centre back and Man City make swoop for future star

THE SAMI MOKBEL COLUMN: Arsenal teenager Ethan Nwaneri is being considered for an England promotion following his brilliant form for Mikel Arteta's side. ...read

Tim De Lisle Tim De Lisle for Event Magazine View Archive Comments (0)

Sir Ray's still really got it: The Kinks frontman's first album in nine years is a diverting and well-crafted look back on his relationship with America

Ray Davies has a new album out, his first in nine years. His singing, characterful as ever, oozes Muswell Hill even as he reels off Midwestern place names. ...read

Lawrence Booth Lawrence Booth for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (20)

Alex Hartley was right - England are unfit, rudderless and their siege mentality response to criticism after being embarrassed by Australia proves they still can't handle scrutiny, writes LAWRENCE BOOTH

TOP SPIN: Whisper it, but perhaps Alex Hartley was right. Back in October, she called out the fitness of the England women - a brave decision given she had not long made the transition from player to pundit. ...read

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Travis Kelce, Jake Paul, Caitlin Clark: TIM HOWARD's awards for 2024... and his predictions for 2025

The curtain is closing on another year of sports and the time has to come to look back on what we have seen - what lies in store. TIM HOWARD has picked out some of his highs and lows from 2024. ...read

Jamie Redknapp Jamie Redknapp for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Jamie Redknapp: Newcastle's main man Barton is talk of the Toon

You can't escape the impact Joey Barton has on Newcastle. It was his tackle on Abou Diaby that galvanised his team and led to the Arsenal player's red card. ...read

Graham Poll Graham Poll for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Graham Poll: Why the referee got it so wrong over Barton

Because of Joey Barton's whingeing reaction to the Alex Song incident, referee Peter Walton should have had the sense to watch him a little closer. ...read

Bryan Robson Bryan Robson for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (32)

I got so much stick after Graham Taylor stuck me on the left wing for England that I retired, reveals BRYAN ROBSON… and Fergie was delighted!

BRYAN ROBSON: It usually starts with the phone call from your mum and dad telling you 'the country's not happy' then you hear the tone of questions. ...read

Michael Mosley Dr Michael Mosley for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (30)

35 scientifically-backed tricks to live longer and give your brain a boost, by DR MICHAEL MOSLEY: The final part of our tribute series to columnist the world loved

Dr Michael Mosley's greatest skill - and his lasting legacy - was his ability to distil complex scientific concepts into simple, actionable advice that everyone can understand. ...read

Craig Hope Craig Hope for MailOnline View Archive Comments (1)

NEWCASTLE NOTEBOOK: Toon's injury crisis hits their non-playing staff as goalkeeping coach suffers serious knee problem... while Magpies' pursuit of Bournemouth free agent Lloyd Kelly is not so simple

CRAIG HOPE: Newcastle's injury crisis has now extended to their backroom staff, with goalkeeping coach Shwan Jalal suffering a serious knee injury during the club's recent trip to Dubai ...read

Jack Gaughan Jack Gaughan View Archive Comments (5)

MAN CITY NOTEBOOK: Treble winners are keeping tabs on West Ham's Lucas Paqueta, as the club look to clamp down on ticket touts... PLUS, Ricky Hatton's heartwarming podcast cameo

JACK GAUGHAN: The embrace between Pep Guardiola and Lucas Paqueta before City's victory at West Ham earlier in the season made clear that the potential for a future move still existed. ...read

Slaven Bilic Stuart Broad View Archive Comments (0)

STUART BROAD: I can't see any fast bowler beating Jimmy Anderson's haul of 700 Test match wickets

My mum Carole was there in person, though, sitting next to Jimmy's dad Michael in the stands and she sent me selfies of the two of them, doing superstitious cricket stuff. ...read

Jonathan McEvoy Jonathan McEvoy for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

JONATHAN McEVOY: Christian Horner and the curious case of Geri's arrival: Alleged texts. Netflix cameras everywhere. This will be the most photographed event in F1 history. And the most brazen

JONATHAN MCEVOY FROM INSIDE THE PADDOCK, BAHRAIN: Across the most surreal days and long nights of the weirdest grand prix I have attended, there was a poisonous atmosphere. ...read

Peter Crouch Peter Crouch for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

My favourite shirt with Peter Crouch: I was lucky to wear some fantastic shirts during my career - England at the World Cup, Liverpool in the FA Cup final... but Portsmouth's all black beauty was the best

I was lucky to wear some fantastic shirts during my career - an England one at a World Cup, a Liverpool one in an FA Cup final, an all-white classic for Tottenham. ...read

Simon Jones Simon Jones for Mailonline View Archive Comments (0)

TRANSFER CONFIDENTIAL: Man City plot raid on Premier League rival for star winger, agents clamour to sign Manchester United starlet in a bid to secure him a loan move... while PSG monitor £100m Bruno Guimaraes

SIMON JONES: A number of agents have been making their pitch to Manchester United prospect Dan Gore with the promise of finding him a club on loan. ...read

Paul Newman Paul Newman for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

PAUL NEWMAN: No-nonsense Steve Harmison has fast become one of the best pundits in cricket... his criticism of Ben Stokes and England's lack of preparation for next month's India tour speaks volumes

PAUL NEWMAN: One of England's greatest fast bowlers had no qualms in taking his friend and former Durham team-mate Ben Stokes to task over what he sees as woefully poor preparation. ...read

Mike Dickson Mike Dickson for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

MATCH POINT: A Wimbledon final for the ages, late night chaos and tennis' answer to Max Verstappen... Mail Sport reviews the highs and lows of a frustrating season

MIKE DICKSON: We have to call this as a dead heat between the ATP Finals and the Davis Cup final eight. The best fortnight of the year was not a Grand Slam but the final events of the men's season. ...read

Patrick Collins Patrick Collins for The Mail on Sunday View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

The kind of man that Englishmen dreamed that their sons might become: Bobby Charlton was a typically English hero, writes PATRICK COLLINS

PATRICK COLLINS: They used to say that if an Englishman were to find himself in a foreign city where no English was spoken, he could guarantee a welcome with just two words... ...read

Peter Scudamore Peter Scudamore for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

PETER SCUDAMORE: The Grand National has constantly evolved - and these changes will make the iconic race SAFER

PETER SCUDAMORE, EIGHT-TIME CHAMPION JUMP JOCKEY: Tightening up the numbers reduces the likelihood of horses running whose presence in the line-up is questionable. ...read

Dominic King Dominic King for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Desert Crown's racing career is in the balance after suffering injury in final preparations for the Juddmonte International

DOMINIC KING: The talented but fragile colt was being prepared for a showdown with the outstanding three-year-old Paddington and brilliant Royal Ascot winner Mostahdaf. ...read

Steph Houghton Steph Houghton for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

STEPH HOUGHTON: Spain were so clever and completely suffocated England in the final... I know the girls will be devastated but now it's time to capitalise on their success in the WSL

STEPH HOUGHTON: Spain had obviously watched England closely and carried out their game plan. They are technically accomplished, have some great players and Aitana Bonmati ran the show. ...read

Pete Jenson Pete Jenson for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

PETE JENSON: Real who? Spain go crazy for the women's team, with the World Cup finalists knocking Real Madrid and Barcelona off the front pages of the sports papers

PETE JENSON IN MADRID: Spain's women's team knocked Real Madrid and Barcelona off the front pages of all major sports papers after they reached their first World Cup final. Sunday will be no different. ...read

Nick Harris Nick Harris for The Mail on Sunday View Archive Comments (0)

NICK HARRIS: TNT Sports made its first showing at the Emirates on Saturday with an eclectic range of talking points - as the broadcaster was forced to fill an additional 30 minutes due to a delay to kick-off

NICK HARRIS: Ferdinand cited a short delay at a West Ham match way back, due to a floodlight failure, then riffed for minutes on how important timing is to nutrition. ...read

The Transfer Column SIMON JONES for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

TRANSFER CONFIDENTIAL COLUMN: Man United want THIRTEEN players OUT - but could be snubbed by Evan Ferguson - Liverpool eye Alex Scott, plus Chelsea and Palace's 18-year-old striker target

Simon Jones will be giving you insight, news and the latest chat from across the globe on all the deals taking shape ahead of this summer's transfer window. ...read

Martin Samuel Martin Samuel - Sport for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

MARTIN SAMUEL: Qatar 2022 rolled over us and we had to lie back and take it. A Saudi World Cup in 2030? Football just needs to say NO to the hideous Gianni Infantino and his FIFA henchmen

MARTIN SAMUEL - CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: Make-up men didn't seem to attract the attention of security guards the way make-up ladies did. Their bags were not searched as thoroughly. ...read

Secret Scout The Secret Scout For The Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

WORLD CUP SECRET SCOUT: Bayern stars Alphonso Davies and Jamal Musiala and Premier League pair Moises Caicedo and Brenden Aaronson are among 10 emerging players to keep an eye on in Qatar

The competition will provide an opportunity for stars young and old to announce themselves on the global stage - so here's our SECRET SCOUT'S list of 10 emerging players to keep an eye on... ...read

Derek Lawrenson Derek Lawrenson for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

DEREK LAWRENSON: Cameron Smith is still brilliant… but hardly anyone cares any more

If a tree falls in the forest with nobody to hear it, does it make a sound? By similar logic, if Cameron Smith rolls in a putt to win on the LIV Tour, does anyone beyond his orbit really care? ...read

Robert Gore-Langton Robert Gore-Langton for Event Magazine View Archive Comments (0)

The satirical Tony! The Tony Blair Rock Opera at Park Theatre is a raucous New Labour spoof that's not afraid of a cheap laugh

This is a raucous spoof musical at the expense of New Labour and the embarrassing era of Cool Britannia. ...read

Gordon Strachan Gordon Strachan for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

GORDON STRACHAN: Steve Clarke will be proud of how Scotland played against England but they now need to back that up with a big performance... score a goal and they have a real chance of making the next stage

GORDON STRACHAN: One of the challenges for any manager is how to back up a big performance with another one. That is what Steve Clarke faces on Tuesday when Scotland play Croatia. ...read

Kieran Gill Jonathan Spencer for MailOnline View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

How football's meanest defences have put Man City and Chelsea on the cusp of glory: English giants have shipped just FOUR goals each and kept EIGHT clean sheets in 12 Champions League games... and they have unlikely centre back pairings to thank!

THE NUMBERS GAME - JONATHAN SPENCER: The wait is almost over as Manchester City and Chelsea get ready to battle it out for Europe's most prestigious prize. ...read

Fantasy Football Expert thumbnail Nathan Salt - Fantasy Football Expert For Mailonline View Archive Comments (0)

FANTASY FOOTBALL EXPERT: Harry Kane is back in the goals and LOVES a North London derby... and look to Jamie Vardy as a differential captain against struggling Sheffield United

FANTASY FOOTBALL EXPERT: Jamie Vardy has three goals in four games against the Blades and it represents, along with Middlesbrough, one of his most lucrative goals-per-game match-ups. ...read

Vernon Kay Vernon Kay for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

VERNON KAY: Peyton Manning can break Brett Favre's touchdown record against the San Francisco 49ers... but I would still rather have Tom Brady as my quarterback

Vernon Kay looks ahead to San Francisco’s trip to Mile High on Sunday night and their meeting with Peyton Manning and the Denver Broncos. ...read

Kieran Gill Jordan Seward for MailOnline View Archive Comments (0)

'How the hell have you checked if you took two seconds': Mikel Arteta reveals his furious reaction after VAR failed to take a second look at Kyle Walker's high challenge on Arsenal defender Gabriel in Man City defeat

Arteta was incensed at full-time after VAR appeared to opt against reviewing Kyle Walker's high challenge on Gabriel in the penalty box during the first-half of their defeat against Manchester City. ...read

Martin Samuel - Debate Martin Samuel - Debate for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

MARTIN SAMUEL: Manchester United and Liverpool's every waking thought is how they can shut aspiring teams out... now we have the proof

MARTIN SAMUEL DEBATES PROJECT BIG PICTURE: There really is so much to choose from in Project Big Picture, after all - but let's dive straight in with the mastermind at the heart of it. ...read

Gary Neville Gary Neville for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

GARY NEVILLE: Aaron Wan-Bissaka should ignore Trent Alexander-Arnold and Kyle Walker comparisons... he should focus on becoming a brilliant Manchester United defender who keeps clean sheets

GARY NEVILLE INSIGHT: Trent Alexander-Arnold and Kyle Walker are two brilliant attacking full-backs. But there is more than one way to win a match and Wan-Bissaka should focus on defence. ...read

Martin Allen Martin Allen for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

I use my battered old van to recruit players for Barnet and Brentford would have been promoted to the Premier League if they'd delayed the Mark Warburton announcement

Martin 'Mad Dog' Allen returns with his latest column for Sportsmail. The Barnet manager talks about player recruitment at the club and Brentford's mistake in letting Mark Warburton go. ...read

Adrian Durnham Adrian Durham for MailOnline View Archive Comments (0)

James Tarkowski was RIGHT to refuse to play for Brentford against Burnley... why should he try and take points off a team he wants to join and win promotion with?

ADRIAN DURHAM: Brentford defender James Tarkowski got it absolutely correct when he opted not to take to the field for Friday night’s defeat by Burnley in the Championship. ...read

Dr Clare Bailey Dr Clare Bailey for You Magazine View Archive Comments (0)

Health: My golden rules for staying healthy 

Sadly, this is my last column as I feel that I should be spending more time doing my bit for the NHS in these exceptional times ...read

Kieran Gill Max Winters for MailOnline View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

THE NUMBERS GAME: Manchester United may have tried to land more big-name strikers in January but Odion Ighalo is averaging more goals than Edinson Cavani and creating chances more regularly than Erling Haaland

The dramatic drop in Manchester United's pulling power became clear in January when, after weeks of searching for a new striker, Odion Ighalo was the best they could do. ...read

Kieran Gill Kieran Gill for MailOnline View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

Roy Keane would pick fights with his Manchester United team-mates for dawdling on the ball… Paul Pogba lost possession 602 times last season but can become a great provider for rapid Daniel James, Marcus Rashford and Co

THE NUMBERS GAME - KIERAN GILL: Those who shared a pitch with Keane tell tales of how the United midfielder would scream blue murder whenever a team-mate took more than two touches. ...read

Brad Gilbert Brad Gilbert for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Ash Barty has all the tools to win and Novak Djokovic's returns demoralise opponents: Brad Gilbert's verdict on the contenders at Wimbledon 2019 

The 2019 Wimbledon Championships get underway on Monday. Sportsmail 's Brad Gilbert gives his view on the top contenders in both the men's and women's tournaments. ...read

Laura Williamson Laura Williamson for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Amazon in prime spot at Queen's after parking their tanks on BBC's lawn... while guest Callum Hudson-Odoi was out of the wedding picture

SPORTS AGENDA - EDITED BY LAURA WILLIAMSON: Amazon have parked their tanks on the BBC's lawn at Queen's by paying close to £100,000 to secure the bigger, better studio. ...read

Charles Sales Charles Sale for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Fury at Lord's over leaked revamp plan after shambolic release of MCC report

CHARLES SALE - SPORTS AGENDA: Two decades of turmoil over the renovation of Lord’s has reached another low point with the shambolic delivery of the MCC report. ...read

Eddie Hearn Eddie Hearn for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Deontay Wilder, Dillian Whyte and Tyson Fury: if you think you can beat Anthony Joshua, come and get him

EDDIE HEARN: I have had a lot of people asking for an update on Joshua and as ever a lot of work has been going on behind the scenes. We have made offers to the major heavyweight contenders. ...read

Glenn McGrath Glenn McGrath for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

When Jimmy Anderson is past me he will never be beaten... he has passion and drive to push on and get better

GLENN McGRATH: Jimmy Anderson deserves everything he gets and even though he is an Englishman I will be delighted for him when he goes past my record for wickets taken. ...read

Glenn Hoddle Glenn Hoddle for the Mail on Sunday View Archive Comments (0)

How England can take the next step: Luka Modric showed a need to tweak Gareth Southgate's back three

GLENN HODDLE: It has been wonderful to enjoy England again at a major tournament. And to see them playing out from the back restoring our faith in the fact that English teams can do so. ...read

Terry Venables Terry Venables for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Pele came from another planet... in France star Kylian Mbappe I see the same genius 

TERRY VENABLES: He will wear the jersey of France on Sunday but he plays for all of us - like the very greatest of sportsmen, a Pele or an Ali, there can be no boundaries. ...read

James Coney James Coney for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

How England won me back: I’d given up but I’ve learned to love again 

JAMES CONEY – FINANCE EDITOR: It was against Croatia in 2007 – one year after losing 2-0 against them – in the pouring rain at Wembley, that my faith in England disappeared altogether. ...read

Slavisa Jokanovic Slavisa Jokanovic for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

What a tournament it has been so far... Kylian Mbappe has proven a breath of fresh air while we have seen both sides of Neymar's game in Russia

SLAVISA JOKANOVIC: Neymar has shown the good and less positive sides to his game. There is pressure on his shoulders every day. It's something he wanted and something he has to deal with. ...read

Michael Owen Michael Owen for the Mail on Sunday View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

I've still got World Cup regrets, England's players can't let this opportunity go to waste

MICHAEL OWEN: I look back on my time with England with so many regrets. Many of my team-mates do as well. Primarily that centres around the system we played. ...read

Michael Walker Michael Walker for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

A SHOT IN TIME: Leyton Orient's Peter Kitchen was smoking hot

MICHAEL WALKER: Few thought Orient would go on a major Cup run in 1978. Kitchen was a 26-year-old who, by the semi-final, was 'the northerner who has become the Cockney pride and joy'. ...read

Jonny Bairstow Jonny Bairstow for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

The ball-tampering saga has ruined what could have been one of the great modern Test series... you go onto the field to win, but not at all costs

JONNY BAIRSTOW: It’s the big talking point of the whole cricketing world so let’s get it out there straightaway. What is happening with the Australian team is truly extraordinary. ...read

Alan Pardew Alan Pardew for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

It won't get easier for Pep Guardiola's top dogs as teams will adopt similar tactics to Huddersfield's

ALAN PARDEW: This is what Manchester City can expect now. They’ve set their mark. But what I also saw in their performance away to a tigerish Huddersfield is that they can come from behind. ...read

Mark Webster Mark Webster for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Anthony Joshua proves he has his feet firmly on the ground in engrossing BBC documentary 'The Fight Of My Life' as he relives Wladimir Klitschko victory with blow-by-blow account

MARK WEBSTER - EDGE OF THE BOX: Much like he did on the night he beat Wladimir Klitschko, Anthony Joshua does not disappoint in BBC One documentary 'The Fight Of My Life'. ...read

Jamie Carragher Jamie Carragher for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

Zinedine Zidane retaining the Champions League with Real Madrid will see him match up to Brian Clough and Bob Paisley

JAMIE CARRAGHER: Zinedine Zidane was a genius as a player, one of the greatest we have ever seen, but so far his career in the dugout has passed without significant acclaim. ...read

Sam Turner Sam Turner for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Investec Derby tips: Classy Cliffs of Moher to fly at Epsom as colt looks to hand Aidan O'Brien a sixth winner

SAM TURNER: Cliffs of Moher (Epsom, 4.30) is named in honour of one of Ireland's most picturesque natural wonders and the equine version could be poised to deliver a performance of beauty. ...read

The Prediction Challenge The Prediction Challenge View Archive Comments (0)

The Prediction Challenge: Sportsmail's experts go head to head on this weekend's Premier League matches... Martin Keown vs Jack Gaughan 

The Prediction Challenge: Martin Keown vs Jack Gaughan  ...read

Tymal Mills Tymal Mills for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

My time in the Indian Premier League is coming to an end... it's been frustrating at times but certainly an experience that I won't forget

TYMAL MILLS: I am doing my best to feature in our last game away at Delhi on Sunday so I can at very least contribute to the team one last time before I head home. ...read

DaleyThompson Daley Thompson for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

Jessica Ennis-Hill became a track giant and is comfortably among all-time five greatest British female athletes

DALEY THOMPSON: Ennis-Hill would be among the five greatest British female athletes of all time and, had she not suffered a few injuries over the years, she could have been one of our best athletes in history. ...read

Road To Rio for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

CHRIS MEARS: Olympic gold is only just sinking in with LA escape following the post-Rio whirlwind

CHRIS MEARS: I'd done so many interviews that I hadn't had a chance to think about what it really meant. After getting back from Rio, I did press and media for 48 hours then flew straight out to LA. ...read

Bojan Krkic Bojan Krkic for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

France were weighed down by burden of expectation after Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo limped out of Euro 2016 final

BOJAN KRKIC: France had started the Euro 2016 final well but they became disorientated when Ronaldo went off. That can happen when the opposition loses their best player. ...read

Slaven Bilic Slaven Bilic for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Dimitri Payet is staying at West Ham even if the big clubs come in... and I hope to see him fire France to glory at Euro 2016

SLAVEN BILIC: With his success, speculation about Payet's future will follow. I have even seen one report suggesting I don’t want him to do well in case it leads to him leaving West Ham. ...read

Martin Keown - Boot Room Martin Keown View Archive Comments (0)

Martin Keown's big match analysis Euro 2016: England vs Iceland and Italy vs Spain

Euro 2016's underwhelming group-stage is over and we're well underway with the knockout ties, which have so far proved a little more lively. Here, MARTIN KEOWN gives his take. ...read

Graham Hunter Graham Hunter for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Monchi is the master behind the scenes as Sevilla go for yet more glory 

GRAHAM HUNTER – EUROVIEW: Sevilla’s sporting director is the only link between monstrously successful, European-dominant football factory and the humble second division club in Spain. ...read

Liam Ridgewell Liam Ridgewell for MailOnline View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

LIAM RIDGEWELL: Walking onto the pitch with Kaka was a real privilege but I'm not sure he understood me

Portland Timbers defender Liam Ridgewell writes his second column for Sportsmail with the 2015 Major League Soccer season well under way in the United States. ...read

Michael Bisping for MailOnline Michael Bisping for MailOnline View Archive Comments (0)

MICHAEL BISPING: Anderson Silva was very condescending at the open workout, but he’ll soon find out I’m not messing around next week

We had our open workouts in Los Angeles last week when I came face to face with Anderson Silva. I was walking by and said hello and wished him luck for London but he was very condescending. ...read

Neil Ashton Neil Ashton for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

Lynsey Hipgrave right to confront abusers after BT Sport presenter received shocking sexist abuse on Twitter

NEIL ASHTON: Perhaps the most worrying aspect of Lynsey Hipgrave’s brush with Twitter this week is that she should have regrets about highlighting the sexist abuse on her timeline. ...read

Sam Burgess Sam Burgess for MailOnline View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

SAM BURGESS: I couldn't do anything right. I was fighting a losing battle playing rugby union in England... my heart just isn't in it

EXCLUSIVE: My decision to leave Bath and move back to Australia was for personal reasons, but it was also because I wanted to spend the rest of my career playing the game that’s in my heart. ...read

Paul Nicholls Paul Nicholls for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Paul Nicholls: If I had a bag of carrots I would save the last for Kauto Star 

I have trained some wonderful horses but Kauto Star was extra special – probably the most important horse in my life. He was also a mate. ...read

Rob Shepherd Rob Shepherd for MailOnline View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

Manchester United set to make £30m bid for Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema after Gareth Bale declares he's staying in Spain 

ROB SHEPHERD'S FOOTBALL GRAPEVINE: Rafa Benitez would want to keep Karim Benzema in his squad but it seems the club are ready to cash in on the Frenchman to bolster their transfer funds. ...read

Marcus Townend Marcus Townend for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Ticking off his bucket list is AP McCoy's next hurdle...but it won't include a ringside seat to Mayweather versus Pacquiao

MARCUS TOWNEND: It was a simple slip of the tongue, instantly corrected minutes after his last ever ride at Sandown on Saturday. It was also the moment he realised he was an ex-jockey. ...read

Michael Duberry Michael Duberry for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

Stoke are playing better football under Mark Hughes and are being ignored, they deserve more credit and exposure for their results

MICHAEL DUBERRY: Stoke were hated under Tony Pulis, but having improved in all areas under mark Hughes they are being overlooked ...read

The Footballers Column The Footballers' Column for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

SEBASTIEN BASSONG: It was hard falling out of favour at Norwich but I've found my touch again at Watford... and Cameroon's World Cup was an 'embarrassment'

In his second appearance in the Footballers’ Football Column, Sebastien Bassong talks about last season at Norwich, Cameroon’s terrible World Cup and his hopes for the future. ...read

George North George North for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

GEORGE NORTH: I can't wait to face the New Zealand haka... if players can't handle it, they're in the wrong sport

The Northampton wing and Sportsmail columnist gives his views on Wales' showdown with 'the world's best team' New Zealand at the Millenium Stadium on Saturday. ...read

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NICO ROSBERG COLUMN: I need some help from Lewis Hamilton in Abu Dhabi to win the F1 title… and I am going to push him as hard as I can

Lewis Hamilton has been making some mistakes recently, he spun in Brazil for instance, so maybe there is a chance that he will help me out and that is what I am looking for. ...read

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STEVEN GERRARD: Wayne Rooney's passion and talent make him perfect to lead England 

Wayne Rooney is a natural leader. Aside from being a top player, Wayne is passionate about representing his country and won’t be fazed by the responsibility. ...read

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Everton striker Chris Long could force his way into Roberto Martinez's plans as Spaniard gives youth a chance

Roberto Martinez has been left scratching his head by Everton's pre-season form but one shining ray of light has been the emergence of 19-year-old striker Chris Long.  ...read

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Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho says he's finished his summer spending as he vows to let the youngsters have their chance

After signing Cesc Fabregas, Diego Costa and Felipe Luis Jose Mourinho says there will be no more additions this summer as he insists he will give his U-21 stars a chance to get into the team and develop. ...read

Colin Young Colin Young for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

Gus Poyet confident of signing Fabio Borini for £14million, with Sunderland boss willing to fly Liverpool forward back from America

Sunderland manager Gus Poyet is still confident he will land Fabio Borini in a £14million deal, despite the striker boarding the flight to Liverpool's tour to the States. ...read

Rio Ferdinand Rio Ferdinand for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

James Rodriguez's volley, Arturo Vidal's crazy hair and Danny Murphy's jumper... it's time for Rio Ferdinand's World Cup awards!

James Rodriguez's superb volley, Arturo Vidal's crazy hair and Danny Murphy's jumper have been just a few of the stand-out moments of the 2014 World Cup, but what else? ...read

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Germany 1-0 France PLAYER RATINGS: Veterans Bastian Schweinsteiger and Philipp Lahm prove solid as Joachim Low's men earn place in World Cup semi-final

Germany saw off France in a dramatic World Cup quarter-final to book their place in the final four. ...read

Phil Duncan Phil Duncan for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Susie Wolff 'massively disappointed' after lasting only four laps on full F1 debut

Susie Wolff has expressed her disappointment at completing only four laps on her full Formula One debut. ...read

UFC Unleashed Martin Domin for MailOnline View Archive Comments (0)

Richard Schaefer leaves Golden Boy promotions after 14 years as CEO

MARTIN DOMIN: Richard Schaefer has announced his decision to leave the world’s biggest boxing promotional company, Golden Boy. ...read

Ben Kay Ben Kay for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Ben Kay's big moments from the game: Care's stunning start blew Wales away, Gatland's men couldn't catch up

Danny Care showed confidence and cheek to get the first try, catching Wales off guard when back pedalling in defence. His buzz is infectious. Long may it last. ...read

Fantasy Football Rik Sharma for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

Abandon ship! Moyes and his men are sinking without trace so don't let them take you down too... and prepare for 'aerial playmaker' Carroll's return

FANTASY FRIDAY: Welcome to Sportsmail's weekly Fantasy Football column which will try to help you get the edge on your friends, family and Jamie Redknapp. ...read

Football 9 - 5 Football 9-5 for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

FOOTBALL 9-5: Follow all the news with Sportsmail's live rolling service

Latest Football News and Transfers with Sportsmail - 27 Jan 2014 ...read

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Australia 7-0 England: Morgan scores a century but Cook's tourists STILL can't win as Aussies sniff 13-0 tour annihilation - England are absolutely... USELESS!

Your striker fluffs a sitter, your defender shanks a clearance, your winger misses a try or your hot tip falls at the first fence.... All together now: 'USELESS!' Our man delivers the verdict with real feeling. Today's it's the England cricket team's turn - AGAIN - to be handed the dubious honour... ...read

Neil Moxley Neil Moxley for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

The transition was painful, but Lambert finally has Villa bursting with energy... will they keep progressing or stagnate?

It is almost 18 months now since Paul Lambert swept into Villa Park with a vision of a very different future. So, where are we? How is "The Project"? Asked to buy into a new-look club by owner Randy Lerner, the Scot set about his task with zeal. ...read

Sam Tomkins Sam Tomkins for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

SAM TOMKINS COLUMN: I'm desperate to add the World Cup to my Grand Final and Challenge Cup triumphs... and I can't wait to beat Australia in the opener at Cardiff

There are only a few days to go before we take on Australia at the Millennium Stadium. I’m incredibly excited by the prospect of walking out in front of a big crowd and singing the national anthem. ...read

Des Kelly Des Kelly for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

DES KELLY: Well, nothing lasts forever... it's been a blast! Sportsmail's brilliant columnist bows out after almost a decade at the top

It's time to bid you a fond farewell. This is my final column for Sportsmail. It has been an absolute privilege and an honour to be allowed to sound off on this page without compromise. ...read

Andy Townsend Andy Townsend for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Andy Townsend: It's a nerve-wracking experience being behind to a minnow, but that's where you see real character

I know exactly how those Aston Villa boys will be feeling as they line up in the tunnel before tonight’s game. Nervous, excited... it might have been almost two decades ago, but the situation I faced in 1994 was uncannily similar. And the feelings of the players won’t have changed. ...read

Mark Hughes Mark Hughes for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

EXCLUSIVE: After being criticised in these pages by Martin Samuel, the QPR manager responds in his own words... 'I'm angry, the whole club's angry, so now WE MUST WIN

MARK HUGHES: Make no mistake, Saturday's game with Southampton is massive for both sides and a potential launch pad for us in the Premier League. ...read

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THE INSIDER: Carroll holds up Liverpool bid for Llorente as Sunderland eye loan move for Rose

Simon Jones is Sportsmail's man on the inside of all the major transfer moves this summer. Don't miss your daily Insider instalment here for Thursday, August 30. ...read

Clinton McKenzie Clinton McKenzie for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Clinton McKenzie: A pay day, but no pride for Britain as Haye's downfall is complete

In 2010, David Haye was heralded as the ‘Lord of the Ring’ by Sky Sports. It seemed he was the answer to all the ills of British boxing. So how has it come to this? ...read

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I'm still stand-in... look who's making Elton John glam again: Actor Taron Egerton, 28, transforms into the Rocket Man for new biopic 

Baz Bamigboye gives an exclusive insight into the new Rocketman film starring the likes of Taron Egerton (pictured as Elton John) and Bodyguard star Richard Madden. ...read

Katie Nicholl Katie Nicholl for The Mail on Sunday View Archive Comments (0)

Stressed Claudia Schiffer hires Madge's fitness guru to get in shape as husband denies split rumours

When the supermodel was photographed looking a shadow of her former self recently, she took drastic action ...read

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'Insane, thoughtless and directionless. The Sussexes are spiralling': Insider's damning words to ALISON BOSHOFF on Meghan's latest reinvention as they reveal 'mess' - and her very surprising next move

It was obvious from her appearance in Paris during this month's Fashion Week that Meghan was planning to place a dainty, size-six foot in the fashion world. ...read

Jaci Stephen Jaci Stephen for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Soapwatch with JACI STEPHEN: Sun, sand and a final farewell

JACI STEPHEN: In Emmerdale, a conversation with Aaron gives Faith an idea and she decides upon a family day out, while Eastenders shows a passionate kiss. ...read

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Elise Wilson Elise Wilson For Daily Mail Australia View Archive Comments (0)

I wanted 'rich girl hair' without spending a fortune - so Australia's top hairstylist told me exactly how to do it: POLISHED with Elise Wilson

POLISHED: From the salon treatment worth every dollar to the haircut that makes hair look instantly thicker, these are the five updates that transformed my tired winter hair. ...read

Jane Green Jane Green For Dailymail.Com View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

I thought what I did for my boyfriend was normal... but now my friends won't stop whispering about our dirty secret: DEAR JANE

I thought what I did for my boyfriend was normal - until I told my friends. ...read

liz jones Liz Jones for The Mail on Sunday View Archive Comments (0)

My lunch at the swanky Estelle Manor to meet a millionaire... but this is why I'm not so sure about him: LIZ JONES

The reason I have always dated way below my caste is lack of self-esteem. So, if my boyfriend has no money, I have the power. But as I have become older, I am getting over that mindset... ...read

Bel Mooney Bel Mooney for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

BEL MOONEY: Four years after my husband died, I've found new love. But my children resent him and the fact my grandson already calls him 'Grandad'. Am I in the wrong?

Four years ago I lost my husband, David. We had good times and difficult ones but always came through them together. When he died, I believed the romantic part of my life had ended. ...read

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The 7 texts EVERYONE regrets sending: TRACEY COX reveals the roll call of shame - including the 3am message to an ex and the 'petty screenshot' to prove your point - and how to undo the damage

Some texts are so universally regretted, they deserve their own wall of shame... ...read

Laura House Laura House for Daily Mail Australia View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

The harbourside hideaway with a killer view, a world-first in Melbourne + the huge fine-dining bargain nobody seems to know about: THE DETOUR

Welcome to The Detour: Your food and travel guide to the best flavours, hidden haunts, insider tips and unforgettable new experiences that reward those who wander off course. ...read

Alexandra Shulman Alexandra Shulman for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

I know the REAL Kate Moss - this is what I can tell you about the new film about her bizarre relationship with Freud vs reality: ALEXANDRA SHULMAN

I had very low expectations for Moss & Freud, the new film about Kate Moss and artist Lucian Freud. Biopics of charismatic figures are hard to pull off... ...read

Janet Street-Porter Janet Street-Porter For Mailonline View Archive Comments (273)

I'm a hardened cynic who's battled through life. Now a hip op has left me vulnerable, weak and shattered... and has changed me for the better, says JANET STREET-PORTER

You could say I'm known for being a bit of a toughie. A woman who takes no prisoners. I've rushed through 77 years at top speed, determined to build a brilliant career by working extremely hard. ...read

Rebecca Hardy Rebecca Hardy for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (2371) Videos |

She's the menopause expert so many women swear by, but this week Panorama accused Dr Louise Newson of dangerously overprescribing HRT. Now, in a tearful interview, she asks... Do they want to see me dead or in an asylum?

Dr Louise Newson has spent the best part of a decade empowering British women to have greater understanding, choice and control over their treatment during ­menopause. ...read

William Hanson William Hanson for MailOnline View Archive Comments (0)

When exactly SHOULD you tip? Etiquette expert WILLIAM HANSON reveals the do's and don'ts (and has some advice for hotel porters, too)

'Tipping is a gesture that shows gratitude for a service provided,' writes Hanson, adding: 'Some people have very strong feelings about the subject, of course.' ...read

Lorraine Candy Lorraine Candy for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Have you been haunted by the midlife night stalker? LORRAINE CANDY shares her terrifying experience of inexplicable insomnia that left her feeling scared out of her wits

LORRAINE CANDY: For the past few weeks, I have had trouble sleeping. This is unusual because I am an Olympic sleeper. For me, lights out is like getting a general anaesthetic. ...read

Rowan Pelling Rowan Pelling for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

As a racy magazine for midlife women hits the news-stands, its editor ROWAN PELLING says... Yes! 60 is the new sexy 

When I first became a so-called ‘sexpert’, I was 28. Back then, I was editor of a journal called The Erotic Review. Two decades later, I can see I was painfully young to claim much expertise about sex. ...read

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Dr Ellie Cannon Dr Ellie Cannon for The Mail on Sunday View Archive Comments (0)

DR ELLIE: There's a reason so many Britons are now developing UTIs since Covid. And the Government knows why, too...

Bladder infections are simultaneously one of the most common and excruciating issues I see in my clinic. Also known as UTIs, these bugs primarily affect women and often trigger an agonising pain. ...read

Martin Scurr Martin Scurr for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

I woke up one day with a constant whooshing sound in my ear. I thought it was just tinnitus... then I discovered it was something much worse. DR SCURR reveals what's really going on and a simple device that could help

Pulsatile tinnitus is where you hear certain sounds much louder than normal, such as your pulse and heartbeat, and is usually caused by an abnormality - effectively, you're hearing your blood flow. ...read

Jane Clarke Jane Clarke for The Mail on Sunday View Archive Comments (0)

Jane Clarke on braces: Blend in well for easy eating

Every Tuesday, Britain's leading nutritionist explains how to eat your way to health. This week Jane tackles braces and malted brown bread. ...read

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Jeff Prestridge Jeff Prestridge for The Mail on Sunday View Archive Comments (0)

What I fear Burnham will tax to fix the care crisis: JEFF PRESTRIDGE

Solving the country's care crisis is one of Burnham's overriding missions. Though he has skin in the game - his father is battling Alzheimer's - I give the PM little chance of succeeding. ...read

Alex Brummer View Archive Comments (0)

Alex Brummer: More borrowing will be a disaster for Britain, we need to cut spending instead

it comes as a blow to find out that in the early run-up to the Budget, John Healey is looking at ways of stretching an already overwrought Government balance sheet ...read

Richard Eden View Archive Comments (0)

RICHARD EDEN: Why former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams refused to let Charles wed at St George's Chapel

Meghan Markle wed Prince Harry at St George's Chapel despite being a divorcee. But King Charles was barred from marrying Queen Camilla at the same Windsor church 13 years earlier. ...read

Bryony Gordon View Archive Comments (0)

BRYONY GORDON: During my pregnancy I was driven so wild by intrusive thoughts I convinced myself I'd had sex with a stranger. And my reaction to these 'baby hormones' is more common than anyone realises

For years, I've had to sidestep one of the most annoying questions known to womankind: when will you be giving your child a sibling? ...read

Helen Crane Crane on the Case View Archive Comments (0)

I paid £77 for first class upgrade on Avanti train but was denied a hot breakfast due to lack of staff: CRANE ON THE CASE

I asked for hot food and drink on the train from Edinburgh to Birmingham, but was told there was not enough staff and given a can of coke and a packet of shortbread instead. ...read

Christopher Stevens, TV critic for Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews last night's TV: Self-satisfied Ted Lasso had run its course, reviving it is a lazy mistake

Americans don't understand sport. They think it's a form of entertainment, which is why they're generally so bad at it. Sport done properly is far too important to be enjoyable. ...read

Dr Martin Scurr View Archive Comments (0)

What to do about night sweats that ruin your sleep: DR SCURR reveals how a medication taken by millions can be the culprit - and the blood tests to ask your GP for

My 22-year-old daughter has regular night sweats that disrupt her sleep. What can she do to stop them? Dr Martin Scurr replies. ...read

Jon Rees Simon Lambert for Thisismoney.co.uk View Archive Comments (0)

Rule out a double 'death tax' now to save social care, warns Simon Lambert

The reality is that we need to pay for this and the revival of Andy Burnham's National Care Service concept has resurfaced an idea that was dubbed 'the death tax'. ...read

Brian Viner View Archive Comments (0)

BRIAN VINER: Why Spider-Man has left me cold... Yes there's some terrific action, but the best reason to go see this so-so summer blockbuster is the cinema's air-con

For the widely revered Spider-Man there's more than enough wickedness in New York City to keep a crime-busting superhero busy. ...read

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Shame on the cabal of Western scientists who mocked my Covid lab leak theory to protect their own backs - growing evidence suggests I was right: IAN BIRRELL

Like many others, I was struck by the strange 'coincidence' that Covid erupted in the city with a secretive lab containing the world's biggest repository of bat coronaviruses. ...read

Jana Hocking Jana Hocking View Archive Comments (198)

The sex complaints women are too afraid to tell their husbands: The position we dread, the mistake most men make... and our favorite sneaky trick

After a mimosa-fuelled brunch, my friends all revealed they were having the same sex problems... ...read

Jana Hocking Jana Hocking for Daily Mail Australia View Archive Comments (0)

I cheated on my perfect husband on a girls' trip in Bali. The next day, my friend confessed something that made my skin crawl: SAUCY SECRETS

I love my husband, I really do. In many ways, he's perfect. Yet, when I met a hot Swedish backpacker on my White Lotus-style girls' holiday, I was putty in his hands... ...read

Heather Rogers Heather Rogers for This Is Money View Archive Comments (24)

What business expenses can self-employed people write off against tax? HEATHER ROGERS explains

All tax practitioners have at some point had a client who asserts someone they know claims 'everything', and then had the unenviable task of putting them straight. ...read

Jon Rees Helen Crane For ThisIsMoney.co.uk View Archive Comments (0)

This is why you should care about the mansion tax... even if you don't have a £2million home, says HELEN CRANE

The launch of a government consultation rarely sets pulses racing. However, there was an exception this week when one appeared on Rachel Reeves' mansion tax. ...read

Dan Hatfield Dan Hatfield, This is Money View Archive Comments (0)

Lord of the Rings 50p revealed by Royal Mint... its first coin with 'caustic technology'

The Royal Mint have today unveiled a collectable 50p marking the anniversary of The Fellowship of the Ring. ...read

Jenni Murray, Columnist for Femail Magazine View Archive Comments (0)

Yes, I live hundreds of miles apart from my husband... but this is why it's the secret behind our long and happy marriage: JENNI MURRAY

I never cease to be surprised by the fascination people seem to have with my 46-year relationship with my husband David, the father of my two children. ...read

Philipppa Kaye View Archive Comments (0)

My feet feel like they're on fire. Is there ANYTHING I can do? There's a simple but ingenious fix says DR KAYE - but warns everyone to NEVER ignore these seemingly everyday foot symptoms or you'll deeply regret it

I have started experiencing a burning sensation in my feet. I take no medication, and while I am 86 I'm otherwise healthy. What could be the cause? Dr Philippa Kaye answers... ...read

Tony Hetherington Tony Hetherington, Financial Mail on Sunday View Archive Comments (0)

TONY HETHERINGTON: Timeshare claims firm JSD Group Limited - which also cold calls solar panel owners - doesn't deserve your time

It has been cold-calling timeshare owners, telling them they were mis-sold. The firm has also been cold-calling people who have solar panels. ...read

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Most popular Steve Webb columns on private pensions: The 15 hot topics

This is Money's star agony uncle Steve Webb receives many questions on private pensions. We've compiled his columns on 15 frequently raised topics. ...read

Caroline West Meads, Agony aunt for YOU Magazine View Archive Comments (0)

I stayed with my cheating husband. Now he's in ill-health and I'm acting as his carer... is it time to go? DEAR CAROLINE answers a heart-wrenching dilemma

Our relationships counsellor answers your problems ...read

Jon Rees Angharad Carrick for Thisismoney.co.uk View Archive Comments (0)

I have to pay two sets of energy bill standing charges… heat networks are a rip off: ANGHARAD CARRICK

These communal heating systems aren't regulated - so we're paying over the odds but simply have to grin and bear it. ...read

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How Poland is preparing for war with Putin: DAVID JONES heads to Russian border - and finds evidence of previously unreported drone attack on nation whose memory of Stalin's savagery is steeling them for new conflict

The field behind Jan Michalak's farmhouse hosts a magnificent stand of giant sunflowers. But last Saturday, the 66-year-old wheat grower noticed a large patch had been flattened. ...read

Freddy Gray View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

Charlie Kirk was murdered for speaking freely, writes FREDDY GRAY

It is grimly fitting that Charlie Kirk was killed doing what he did best: debating others in public, writes FREDDY GRAY. ...read

Ian Herbert View Archive Comments (0)

The secret accolade Mo Salah rejected and the surprising truth it reveals about him and his recent actions: IAN HERBERT

IAN HERBERT: Mo Salah has always been reticent about making certain kinds of public pronouncements. ...read

Riath Al-Samarra View Archive Comments (0)

Man City's aura is gone - and with a high line revved to dangerous levels by Pep Guardiola's new No 2, they were stomped by Spurs' savvy Thomas Frank, writes RIATH AL-SAMARRAI

After the surge and the hope came a brick wall and a realisation. If this is to be the season when Manchester City snap out of their slumber, then much more work is needed. ...read

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Protect yourself from Labour's economic meltdown: What it means for mortgages, pensions and savings

Bond market mayhem and the soaring cost of government debt has consequences for almost all aspects of our personal finances - from mortgage rates to holidays abroad. ...read

Toby walne Toby walne for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (316)

Keir Starmer brags that his dad was a toolmaker - so why is he taxing us out of existence? Craftsmen like PM's father hammer Labour over crippling Budget

Although Rodney Starmer died in 2018, toolmakers like him remain part of the backbone of this country's engineering industry and are furious about the way their livelihoods are now threatened by tax rises. ...read

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Greedy water companies should be allowed to go bust rather than hike our bills, says SAM BARKER

Water firms are planning major price hikes, but should these be allowed to go through or should these companies be allowed to fail instead? ...read

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Should I use my pension lump sum to pay off the mortgage on my buy-to-let? DAVID HOLLINGWORTH replies

I have a second home which my daughter lives in rent-free, but she is leaving soon. How can I make this property work for me in retirement? ...read

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I've invested in 19 businesses... create the perfect pitch by dodging these 10 common mistakes

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I want to recycle old car tyres and sell them on - can I make money? DAVE FISHWICK replies

I want to set up a tyre recycling business but I'm worried that I could lose my life savings setting it up. Is it worth the risk? Dave Fishwick replies. ...read

Tanya Jefferies Tanya Jefferies for Thisismoney.co.uk View Archive Comments (0)

State pension top-ups are in dire need of an overhaul by DWP and HMRC, says TANYA JEFFERIES

Long delays and money seemingly getting lost in the system have made buying top-ups a torturous process. A new online service will be welcome - but only if it actually works. ...read

Richard Browning Richard Browning for Thisismoney.co.uk View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

What to pack when going on holiday - frequent traveller RICHARD BROWNING shares his checklist

Richard Browning, who recently visited his 54th country and once worked at Heathrow, where dream holidays ended in tatters because people forgot their passports, shares his packing tips ...read

Victoria Bischoff Victoria Bischoff for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

LEE BOYCE: It's a turbulent, frantic and worrying time for our finances, but we'll always be here to fight for you

What an immense privilege to be taking over as Money Mail editor, with my first issue today. I've been writing about personal finance for years. . ...read

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GRACE ON THE CASE: I lost £40k after falling for an online scam and need the funds as I have terminal cancer - is there any way of getting it back?

I am 67 and living with terminal liver cancer. I have fallen victim to a scam into which I have put £40,000 of my £47,500 savings account. Is there anyway to get the funds back? ...read

Myra Butterworth Myra Butterworth for Thisismoney.co.uk View Archive Comments (0)

MYRA BUTTERWORTH: Why I've been unable to sell my leasehold flat - and why you may struggle to offload yours for the same toxic ground rent reason

Have you checked to see if you have a toxic ground rent clause in the lease on your flat, which has left many other leaseholders unable to sell their flats? ...read

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Tempted to join the Great Resignation? Three in four Britons consider quitting... but some jobs experts say stay put for better pay, conditions and flexibility

Employers are panicking about staffing levels, meaning those who are happy to stay put are in a great position to negotiate better benefits. We show you how. ...read

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CITY DIARY: Is Carney timing his Bank of England departure because he wants to become the next IMF boss?

Mark Carney's decision to remain as Bank of England governor until 2020 comes 'despite various personal pressures,' according to Chancellor Philip Hammond. ...read

Grace This is Money diaries with Grace Gausden View Archive Comments (0)

'I want to avoid falling victim to the gender pension gap': In this Money Diaries, we speak to a 33-year-old on £36k who wants to plan for her future

In our latest Money Diaries, we speak to a 33 year-old woman from the South West, who is a teacher with significant savings - but still wants to be more financially prepared for the future. ...read

Money morals Money morals for thisismoney.co.uk View Archive Comments (0)

Money Morals: Should I 'bribe’ my kids to do their chores with extra pocket money?

A third of parents now give their kids extra pocket money for good behaviour, doing well in school or completing their chores - is this bribery or a good way to teach the importance of earning money? ...read

Ruth Lythe Simon Watkins, Financial Mail on Sunday View Archive Comments (0)

Austerity was a blunt mistake and Brexit can’t cure these self-made ills, says SIMON WATKINS

History is on my mind because this will be my final column as City Editor of The Mail on Sunday and I am reflecting on my years at this paper reporting on financial affairs. ...read

Sam Dunn Sam Dunn for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

SAM DUNN: Leasehold is a lucrative way to stop people owning their home outright - it's time for a crackdown

There simply isn’t enough protection in place for leaseholders, despite the sterling work of the Leasehold Advisory Service. ...read

Adam Uren Adam Uren for MailOnline View Archive Comments (0)

Can this trick really give you an extra £1,600-a-year of pension? Workers on brink of retirement could boost pots by putting off state pension

Spending your whole pension pot in the space of a few years while deferring your state pension could help people squeeze an extra £1,600-a-year out of your retirement pot. ...read

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Peter Hitchens Peter Hitchens for The Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Why Liz Truss's attempts to reinvent herself as a global champion of free speech are a sick joke: PETER HITCHENS

Our one-time Premier, Elizabeth the Brief, otherwise known as Liz Truss , has now become the great Apostle of Freedom of Speech. ...read

Ruth Sunderland Ruth Sunderland for the Mail on Sunday View Archive Comments (0)

The REAL economic bomb about to devastate Britain. No it's not the Iran war and you aren't going to like it, says RUTH SUNDERLAND.... but it's time to grit our teeth and face the facts

This group pose a bigger threat to the economy long term than Trump's war in Iran - but don't blame them, blame the politicians. ...read

Liz Jones Liz Jones Column for The Mail on Sunday View Archive Comments (0)

LIZ JONES: Forget the mud and stomach-churning loos... here's why my festival weekend was one of the best ever

I hope that our wild weekend at Glastonbury in Somerset is lodged in my nephew's mind. That time he watched Amy Winehouse, with his auntie who stood on a square of bin bag. ...read

Rachel Johnson Rachel Johnson for The Mail on Sunday View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

RACHEL JOHNSON: Don't ditch Vernon for something so silly as sexting, Tess - or we'll all have to get divorced! 

I’m not condoning or excusing what Kay did. It was an act of emotional betrayal and a humiliation of his wife. And it could have gone even further. But I understand it, writes RACHEL JOHNSON. ...read

Black Dog Black Dog for The Mail on Sunday View Archive Comments (0)

BLACK DOG: As he prepares to break his silence on Brexit with his memoirs David Cameron gets his just desserts - from Farage bankroller Arron Banks 

BLACK DOG: As he prepares to emerge from his shepherd's hut and break his silence on Brexit with the publication of his delayed memoirs, David Cameron can expect some flak. ...read

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JAMES FORSYTH: It's Dave's summer barbecue - with Labour on the grill 

The Opposition are in the middle of the most disastrous leadership contest . Tories can barely contain their glee that the shock new frontrunner is Jeremy Corbyn, writes JAMES FORSYTH. ...read

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Liz Jones' Diary: In which my laundry lets me down 

Don't you hate it when you have finished arguing with someone and you forgot to bring up the most salient point? ...read

Sally Brompton Sally Brompton for The Mail on Sunday View Archive Comments (0)

Horoscopes: Forget your long-term worry, Gemini

With a New Moon in your sign and a stunning Mars-Jupiter link, Gemini, you'll forget a long-term worry this week. Instead, you'll focus on what really matters. ...read

Elizabeth Day Elizabeth Day for You Magazine View Archive Comments (0)

Elizabeth Day: I've finally learned to quit

The older I get, the more I believe that knowing when to quit is an under-appreciated life skill. ...read

Zelda West-Meads Zelda West-Meads YOU for The Mail on Sunday View Archive Comments (0)

ASK ZELDA: Our relationships expert Zelda West-Meads answers your questions

I want my children to forgive me     ...read

Jo Fairley & Sarah Stacey Jo Fairley and Sarah Stacey for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

BEAUTY CLINIC: One big green leap for hair care

Each month, I'm trying to make one sustainable, clean, green shift to my beauty regime. Switching to a shampoo bar seemed an easy option. Wrong! My very thick hair absorbs any product like a sponge ...read

Bella Blissett Bella Blissett for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

BEAUTY BUZZ: Pink for the modern woman 

Now L'Oréal Paris has asked five of its gorgeous faces to create a pink lipstick to celebrate the beauty of modern women. ...read

Sarah Stacey Sarah Stacey for The Mail on Sunday View Archive Comments (0)

HEALTH: Dear readers

Sadly, this is my last column in YOU after more years than I care to count. For family reasons, I am stepping down to have a break. But it’s not goodbye ...read

mimi Mimi Spencer for The Mail on Sunday View Archive Comments (0)

Mimi Spencer's fabulous 5:2 beach diet: Super-simple fridge gazpacho

As fine a summer soup as you could imagine. It matters that the tomatoes are ripe and flavourful. It matters that you eat this fresh from the fridge. After that, nothing else matters at all. ...read

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Burnham's on his hols. Maybe he needs a rest after that coup: SARAH VINE

Call me old-fashioned, but if I had just staged a hostile takeover and appointed myself chief executive of an ailing country with debts of some £3trillion, I would not just pop off on my holibobs. ...read

Peter Hitchens Peter Hitchens for The Mail on Sunday View Archive Comments (0)

Prison won't work till we restore right and wrong, fathers and proper coppers: PETER HITCHENS

Prisons are a liberal idea which only work in a conservative country. If you don't have strong moral rules, strong families and tough authority figures everywhere, prison will not do any good. ...read

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His woke admirers wanted to believe Arday so much that if he'd claimed to be Shergar they'd have given him a lump of sugar: JAN MOIR

The rise and rise and rise and epic fall of Cambridge professor Jason Arday could only happen in idiotic, idealistic, soppy, patronising, doomed Great Britain. ...read

George Nixon George Nixon for This Is Money View Archive Comments (0)

From risk-free cryptocurrency purchases to a made-up stock market for football players… GEORGE NIXON asks who is responsible for the ridiculous financial adverts we see every day?

Now I've re-emerged blinking into the sunlight after the country's third lockdown, it's time for the resumption of one of my favourite forms of newsgathering: looking at adverts on the tube. ...read

Katie Hopkins Katie Hopkins for MailOnline View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

KATIE HOPKINS: My wedding dress and why Brexit isn’t the only unfair divorce blighting Britain

I divorced my first husband, who married me despite this dress in which I am told I look like a transsexual body builder, and we did it with some efficiency, writes KATIE HOPKINS. ...read

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The blue triumph and humbling of the SNP: CHRIS DEERIN says Sturgeon must up her game or be out on her ear as Davidson's triumph means 'Tory' is no longer a dirty word in Scotland

Where Theresa May fell short, the seemingly unstoppable Ruth Davidson, leader of the Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, delivered in spades. ...read

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Ruth Sunderland Ruth Sunderland for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Jobseekers thwarted by AI bots throwing out their CVs for being the 'wrong' age, says RUTH SUNDERLAND

The desperation of being unable to find work is no longer confined to characters such as Yosser Hughes, the Liverpudlian tarmac-layer in TV drama Boys From The Blackstuff. ...read

Dominic Lawson Dominic Lawson for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

DOMINIC LAWSON: As national treasure David Attenborough turns 100, I'm going to say the unsayable

The nation - or at least the broadcasters - can't get enough of Sir David Attenborough as he approaches his 100th birthday on May 8. ...read

Stephen Wright Stephen Wright for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (139)

Revealed: How the 'Lucan set' could have helped the murderous peer vanish. STEPHEN WRIGHT reveals the truth about his aristocratic friends... and why they vowed never to break their silence

For five decades, some of Scotland Yard's finest have been convinced that Lord Lucan was smuggled out of the UK. Suspicion fell on his tight-knit circle of friends in the so-called 'Lucan Set'. ...read

Dominic Sandbrook Dominic Sandbrook for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (413) Videos |

Drenched by Chumbawamba, an affair with his secretary, a scandal over croquet and THAT punch: John Prescott was an unrepentantly colourful figure, writes DOMINIC SANDBROOK

John Prescott was an unrepentantly colourful figure. Asked how he would like to be remembered, he once replied: 'As an aggressive bugger.' He was certainly that. ...read

Henry Deedes Henry Deedes for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

HENRY DEEDES: Even on holiday in the heavenly Greek island of Kefalonia there's no escaping mobile morons

HENRY DEEDES: The Greek island of Kefalonia is the stuff of postcards, or a thousand gloating Instagram posts. ...read

Mark Littlewood Mark Littlewood for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

A Tory government outbidding Labour on tax rises isn't sensible economics - it's just political posturing, writes director general of the Institute of Economic Affairs MARK LITTLEWOOD 

MARK LITTLEWOOD: When Liz Truss's short-lived administration announced its intention to abolish the 45p top rate of tax in September, Labour's deputy leader Angela Rayner made a vow. ...read

Philip Norman Philip Norman for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Why I'd like to wring the neck of the 'See it. Say it. Sorted' announcer: PHILIP NORMAN takes aim at the verbose robot presences in our lives

PHILIP NORMAN: Must we learn to live on equal terms with our satnavs and Bluetooth, or - knowing us - will they become a persecuted sub-species like the robots in Blade Runner? ...read

EstherRantzen Esther Rantzen for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

ESTHER RANTZEN: Lockdown showed us loneliness is a blight on society we must fight all year round - not just at Christmas 

ESTHER RANTZEN: Today there will be many of the more vulnerable among us who feel similarly cut off from the rest of the world. ...read

Jim Shelley Jim Shelley for MailOnline View Archive Comments (0)

Heroin addict babies, leeches, dodgy spivs? Come on, nurse - it's meant to be Christmas! 

JIM SHELLEY: Call The Midwife's Christmas Day special was so surreal and nightmarish it must have left the viewing millions choking on their mince pies. ...read

Harriet Sergeant Harriet Sergeant for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

I've seen the ruined lives behind the cocaine habits of the dinner party set who love to brag about their ethical values, writes HARRIET SERGEANT 

HARRIET SERGEANT: It's illegal, of course, but safely cocooned in their cosy middle-class bubble, otherwise law-abiding citizens see no harm in their illicit dabble in the dark side. ...read

Paul Connolly Paul Connolly for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

Is softly, softly Sweden heading for catastrophe? Alone in Europe, its schools, bars and restaurants are open as usual... in a maverick response to coronavirus. But now deaths are set to soar - and ministers are facing fury, writes PAUL CONNOLLY 

PAUL CONNOLLY: Swedes really don't like to stand out. They much prefer to blend in. They even have their own word for it: 'Jantelagen'. ...read

Jack Doyle Jack Doyle for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Turner Prize winner Grayson Perry delivers excoriating attack on Corbyn's 'rigid, dogmatic' Labour Party, saying it has 'a list of 20 things and if you only agree with 19 then you're a fascist' 

The Turner winning ceramicist Grayson Perry delivered an acute and sharp-eyed diagnosis of Labour's failings after he was invited to guest-edit BBC Radio Four's Today programme. ...read

Melissa Kite Melissa Kite for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

Will women voters forgive Boris Johnson's serial flings? MELISSA KITE argues the Tory leader might be more electable if he had stayed with his ex-wife Marina Wheeler instead of enjoying romance with Carrie Symonds 

MELISSA KITE: Part of the reason is Carrie Symonds. I fear there is something female voters don't like about seeing a man well into his 50s with a girlfriend almost half his age in Downing Street. ...read

Michael Burleigh Michael Burleigh for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

Will Donald Trump unleash hell on Iran? Oil prices soaring, threats of 'full-on war' from the Ayatollahs, and the US saying it's 'locked and loaded' - are we on the brink of war in the Gulf?

The events in the obscure Saudi oil town of Abqaiq rocked world oil prices and dramatically raised the stakes in the ongoing tensions between the US and Iran. ...read

James Slack James Slack for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

JAMES SLACK: If this was a 'good night', then the Left's in a very dark place 

Jeremy Corbyn’s (pictured) own rather desperate analysis of the election results was that Labour ‘hung on’. This is just about true, writes JAMES SLACK. ...read

James Chapman James Chapman for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

I’ll stand against Salmond in the Scottish Parliament over NHS 'lies' says Gordon Brown

The former PM said: ‘If he continues to peddle this deception then I will want to join Johann Lamont in fighting him and securing the return of a Labour Government as quickly as possible.’ ...read

Glenys Roberts Glenys Roberts for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

The pretty perfection of Palm Springs: Charlize, Sinatra and the timeless sophistication of California's desert classic

It is the corner of California that has long lured the stars - from aces of the tennis court to cinematic greats. Glenys Roberts finds a car and goes east to Palm Springs. ...read

SteveDoughty Steve Doughty for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Ministers reject food banks' 20million meals figure: Charities in row with Government after it emerges half of meals are handed out to good causes such as lunch clubs

Sources close to Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith have disputed the charities’ figures, which claim 500,000 children are not receiving an acceptable diet. ...read

Kathy yngell Kathy Gyngell for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

How can the high priestess of abortion support the barbarity of terminating a baby just because she's a girl?

KATHY GYNGELL: How can the so-called feminist 'sisterhood' defend the destruction of female foetuses being aborted because of their gender? ...read

Adrian Hilton Adrian Hilton for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Why doesn't Stephen Fry call for a ban on Russian music, theatre and all performing arts?

ADRIAN HILTON: 'An absolute ban on the Russian Winter Olympics of 2014 on Sochi is simply essential,' says Stephen Fry in an impassioned letter to the Prime Minister and the International Olympic Committee. ...read

Clive Aslet Clive Aslet for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

The teacher who changed my life: In this moving tribute to his old English master, who's just died, CLIVE ASLET says his one regret is he never thanked him

A fortnight ago I heard that the English master who taught me at school, the great Frank Miles, had died, aged 92. I say great — he was great to us, the ones for whom reading came to matter so much as a result of his highly individual influence. ...read

David Thomas David Thomas for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

On the 20th anniversary of the first mobile phone text message... How texting made history but ruined our language- and plenty of marriages!

DAVID THOMAS: The average Briton now sends around 50 texts a week and is more likely to text friends and family than talk to them. Here are some of the most outrageous, newsworthy, moving and shocking texts from the past two decades. ...read

Lindsay Johns Lindsay Johns for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

Wake up, America! Justice must be done for Trayvon Martin

LINDSAY JOHNS: Every American should be incensed and repulsed by the shocking case of Trayvon Martin, the unarmed teenager slain by a neighbourhood watchman. ...read

Anna Smith Anna Smith for MailOnline View Archive Comments (0)

The tragedy of children condemned with drug addict parents

ANNA SMITH: We cannot begin to imagine the final hours of little Declan Hainey. How many more have to die before the policy is changed not to give drug addict parents their children? ...read

Dr Robert Lefever Dr Robert Lefever for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

The Liberal Democrats, with or without Dr Cable at the helm, would steer us onto the rocks

DR ROBERT LEFEVER: Dr Cable should resign from his Cabinet post, standing for the leadership and then returning to the position that he occupied before ...read

Janice Atkinson-Small Janice Atkinson-Small for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Damian Green is dragging the dysfunctional student visa system into the daylight. About time too.

JANICE ATKINSON-SMALL: Listening to the BBC's grilling of Damian Green, one would think HE was the one here on an illegal visa. ...read

Dominique Jackson Dominique Jackson for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Keeping debt problems secret won't cure them. We need to strip away the shame around financial struggles

DOMINIQUE JACKSON: The longer people struggle on alone with unmanageable debt, the more unmanageable it is bound to become ...read

SoniaPoulton Sonia Poulton for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

The Paralympics celebrate the strength of disabled people - as do all the protests that accompany them

SONIA POULTON: Let us remember that away from the splendour of the Olympic Stadium, our disabled people have been treated as anything but heroes. ...read

M E Synon M E Synon for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Dumas: 'Without euro exit, Germany will soon be in big trouble'

M E SYNON: A new analysis by the totally excellent economist Charles Dumas of Lombard Street Research suggests Germany should not, perhaps cannot, afford the euro. ...read

Diana Furchtgott-Roth Diana Furchtgott-Roth for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Paul Ryan's rousing speech in Tampa has cemented Medicare as the big issue splitting voters

DIANA FURCHTGOTT-ROTH: Ryan's attack on President Obama and his defence of Republican principles has the Democrats wishing that Hurricane Isaac had hit Tampa instead of New Orleans. ...read

Nick Wood Nick Wood for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Is there life on Planet Clegg? Yes, but it cannot add up

NICK WOOD: The so-called Deputy Prime Minister has today come out with another bucket of moonshine. Only a few months after signing off a cut in top rate income tax, he now wants a new wealth tax, intended to get the rich to cough up billions. ...read

Brian Darling Brian Darling for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

America's middle class is shrinking. So who is to blame?

BRIAN DARLING: Some partisans will try to blame President George W. Bush. Some others will try to blame Obama. Yet the answer is much more complicated than putting the blame on one party, or one president. ...read

Julia Manning Julia Manning for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Patients missing appointments - maybe they never needed them?

JULIA MANNING: The figures for the number of people not turning up for NHS appointments were revealed over the bank holiday weekend – one in ten people don’t attend an appointment. ...read

david Harding David Harding for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Brace yourselves: Argentina's president Cristina Kirchner is on the political attack

DAVID HARDING: As her popularity falls even lower, Argentinian president Cristina Kirchner is looking to exploit anti-British feeling. This may not be her proudest moment... ...read

Nigel Jones Nigel Jones for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Don't look now Dave and Damian - but your crew is mutinying

NIGEL JONES: The Titanic is an apt metaphor for where the Tories are heading under Captain Cameron's leadership. His maiden voyage, the Coalition, is steering straight for the iceberg. ...read

James Lucier James Lucier for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Romney/Ryan turn back the magical thinking of Obama

JAMES LUCIER: Romney/Ryan have taken the line of common sense, the line of reality-based thinking, as opposed to magical thinking. This is a line which says, "I am, therefore I think." ...read

Alex Singleton Alex Singleton for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Why won't the BBC come clean over its bias against Israel - a moral country that deserves our support?

ALEX SINGLETON: Almost the entire Left-wing establishment in this country, including the BBC, has an warped and profoundly wrong view of the Middle East. ...read

Ruth Lea Ruth Lea for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Greece moves closer to the Eurozone’s exit door

RUTH LEA: Over the next few years the Eurozone could shrink to a “core” of rich nations or it could break up altogether. The dream of European unity would then lie in tatters. ...read

Allan Mallinson Allan Mallinson for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0) Videos |

The Syrian uprising is an opportunity for the Israeli Air Force

ALLAN MALLINSON: With the Assad regime imploding, Syria's air defences could be seriously degraded, and Southern Syria may well now be the IAF’s most feasible route into Iran via Iraq. ...read

Mark Dooley Mark Dooley for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Am I the only person who thinks Pussy Riot should have been jailed?

MARK DOOLEY: Imagine that rather than invade a Christian church, Pussy Riot decided to perform their 'punk prayer' in a mosque. Do you think Western politicians would be queuing up to support them then? ...read

Matthew Elliott Matthew Elliott for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

The Government must keep fighting the Big Brother state - starting with a review of the last decade's surveillance orgy

MATTHEW ELLIOTT: The Coalition parties made surveillance a key issue before the election. Now they are running out of time to finish the reforming work they have started - and protect our privacy. ...read

Simon Richards Simon Richards for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

The Tories need renewal not reshuffle

SIMON RICHARDS: With the Coalition floundering, there's no doubt that a reshuffle is long overdue, but, of course, the heads which ought to roll will emerge unscathed from the rearrangement. ...read

Thomas Fleming Thomas Fleming for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Many a man needs killing and many a lie needs to be exposed, but killers and tale-bearers do not necessarily deserve respect

THOMAS FLEMING: So far as I am concerned Julian Assange should be prosecuted for treason: he was not only disloyal to his country but he violated the rules of the game. ...read

Mitch Feierstein Mitch Feierstein for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Over the next few years, George Osborne might not be Mr Popular, but he may be Mr Right

MITCH FEIERSTEIN: In February 2010, twenty economists published a letter in the Sunday Times calling on George Osborne to begin spending cuts a year earlier than planned. ...read

Chris Moncrieff Chris Moncrieff for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

The Cabinet needs a reshuffle: It's time for the PM to stand up to Ken Clarke

CHRIS MONCRIEFF: If the Prime Minister wants to reshuffle his Cabinet, he should do it his way and not allow himself to be influenced by stubborn colleagues, however venerable and illustrious. ...read

Abhijit Pandya Abhijit Pandya for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Lord Morris’s Disability Act stands as an exceptional example of political compassion and humanity

ABHIJIT PANDYA: One of the first duties of man, beyond himself and his family, is to the welfare and improvement of common humanity. Lord Morris’ legislation was one of the finest examples of this. ...read

Rev George Pitcher Rev George Pitcher for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Tony Nicklinson is paying a high but necessary price for a civilised society that protects its most vulnerable

GEORGE PITCHER: Yesterday's High Court judgment is first and foremost a terrible blow for Tony Nicklinson, who is paralysed from the neck down after a stroke and can communicate only by blinking. ...read

Rupert Myers Rupert Myers for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Whatever your views on gay marriage, the debate should be dignified and sensitive

Last night RUPERT MYERS saw the Catholic journalist Milo Yiannopoulos argue bravely and honestly for a number of things, including against gay marriage. ...read

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Cameron ditches House of Lords reform, and it's going to play havoc with the Coalition

KIRSTY WALKER: At a time when the country is gripped with Olympic fever, few ordinary people will be interested in the latest developments on House of Lords reform and boundary commission changes. ...read

Iain Murray Iain Murray for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

America must make the choice between between crony capitalism and genuine competition

IAIN MURRAY: The class that is holding America back is its regime of 'crony capitalists'. These do not make money from risking their capital, but through the leveraging of state power to their advantage. ...read

William Forbes William Forbes for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Wrong questions, Mr Hammond. You are asking the wrong questions

WILLIAM FORBES: Mr Hammond is reported as saying that he "would rather fire soldiers than go to war with poor equipment" – but that is not the choice. ...read

Francesca Preece Francesca Preece for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

People will happily borrow to pay for the trappings of the modern wedding, but all you really need is a pledge of love

FRANCESCA PREECE: Getting married is not about paying for a lavish ceremony. Maybe McCartney was right all along... Can’t Buy Me Love, everybody tells me so. ...read

Stephen Levinson Stephen Levinson for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Soon all sex offenders leaving jail will have to take a lie-detector test. How long until someone cries 'human rights'?

STEPHEN LEVINSON: The Government believes the law is bomb-proof, but unless great care is taken it could wind up facing claims of privacy infringement. ...read

Harry Phibbs Harry Phibbs for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

The state makes for a bad parent. The number of children it brings up should be kept to a minimum

HARRY PHIBBS: As children leaving care are more likely to end up in prison than university the Government has rightly confirmed its determination to reduce the number of children in care. ...read

Peter Whittle Peter Whittle for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

This summer of patriotic fervour suggests a change in the tone of British culture

PETER WHITTLE: With the Jubilee celebrations behind us and the Olympics round the corner, what is this summer of celebration telling us about the state of British patriotism? ...read

Richard Waghorne Richard Waghorne for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Ireland has now passed the point where it can honestly be deemed an independent country

A sober-minded observer of Irish history is unable to watch Ireland’s elective slouch into Euro-mediocrity without profound dismay. Ireland’s ‘Yes’ to the fiscal compact is its ‘No’ to the more strenuous but more honourable path of recovering the responsibilities of self-government. ...read

Charlie Wolf Charlie Wolf for the Daily Mail View Archive Comments (0)

Ignore reports that say otherwise, Mitt Romney is winning big after Super Tuesday

CHARLIE WOLF: Where has this perception - myth even come from? The perception that Mitt Romney hasn't sealed the deal. Yes, he may have won the all important Ohio Primary by just 1 percentage point, but a win is a win. ...read

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Without hesitation as the whistle blows... The wit, wisdom and epitaph of a comic genius: CRAIG BROWN

As I explained on Tuesday, I am addicted to the website just-a-minute.info, which offers complete transcripts of every episode of the show, dating back to the 1960s. ...read

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Sleep, the final frontier: Astronauts suffer serious insomnia while in space - and it could be putting their lives in danger

The Harvard study found that around 75 per cent of astronauts resorted to sleeping pills during spaceflight, raising concerns about the effect the drugs may be having on their performance. ...read

Sebastian OKelly Sebastian O Kelly for The Mail on Sunday View Archive Comments (0)

MARKET WATCH: The student fees hike is bursting a rental bubble

The great university bubble is deflating fast as one in ten A-level students say higher tuition fees next year have put them off the whole idea. ...read

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Brendon McCullum: Steve Smith will live to regret Ben Stokes dismissal... he missed chance to strike blow for spirit of cricket 

BRENDON MCCULLUM: It’s probably too early in Steve Smith’s captaincy career to appreciate this but one day he’ll look back at the Ben Stokes dismissal at Lord's on Saturday. ...read

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PAULO COELHO: The wisdom of the old

An old blackbird found a piece of bread and flew off with it. When they saw this, the younger birds pursued him in order to attack. Confronted by imminent battle, the blackbird dropped the piece. ...read

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TOM PARKER BOWLES: Why you simply must pour yourself a glass of creamy, rich, voluptuous... raw milk 

TOM PARKER BOWLES: No pasteurisation, homogenisation or standardisation, meaning it contains the complement of vitamins, minerals and natural digestive enzymes. ...read

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Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story is heartbreaking and a bit sexy - if you can suspend disbelief 

DEBORAH ROSS: Queen Charlotte is an origins story, but what you most need to know at this point is: while the first series of Bridgerton was great and very sexy. ...read

Craig Brown Event Craig Brown Event for The Mail on Sunday View Archive Comments (0)

CRAIG BROWN: Our critic has always loved The Kinks. But he despairs at this joyless history and its po-faced analysis of pop classics like You Really Got Me and Waterloo Sunset

Doyle follows an ever-increasing line of academics who attempt to sanctify pop music with stuffiness. In so doing, they extinguish its fire in a great whoosh of homogenous jargon ...read

Matthew Bond Matthew Bond for Event Magazine View Archive Comments (0)

You can't always bring old fossils back to life - and here's the proof... Jurassic World: Dominion lacks any sense of jeopardy or emotional heart

Just over a fortnight ago, Tom Cruise showed exactly how you breathe new cinematic life into a much-loved old classic. Alas, Jurassic World: Dominion is no Top Gun: Maverick. ...read

David Mellor David Mellor for Event View Archive Comments (0)

Just magical: From spellbinding choreography to enchanting sets and splendid singing, Orfeo at Garsington Opera is a special evening indeed

Monteverdi's Orfeo is perhaps the first-ever opera. It has a lot to answer for, hasn't it? Certainly it's the earliest opera to be regularly performed. ...read

Piers Morgan Event Piers Morgan Event for The Mail on Sunday View Archive Comments (0)

Goodbye - and thanks for putting up with my humongous ego! 

According to a new poll in The Sun, ten per cent of the British public hope to find me in their Christmas stocking, compared to 11 per cent who want One Direction star Harry Styles. ...read

Olly Smith Event Olly Smith Event for The Mail on Sunday View Archive Comments (0)

Tom Parker Bowles & Olly Smith

Tom travels west to visit a waterside eaterie serving the freshest local catch. Drinks: Olly's glorious Grenaches ...read

Rob Waugh Event Rob Waugh Event for The Mail on Sunday View Archive Comments (0)

The new iPhone is a pleasant surprise but not quite a revelation 

If you've been hanging on to an ancient, half-dead handset with the obligatory smashed screen, waiting for the 'right' iPhone to upgrade to, this £729 handset is a decent choice ...read

Phillip Hensher Philip Hensher for Event View Archive Comments (0)

Though the Aubrey Beardsley exhibition at Tate Britain is richly enjoyable, it's best enjoyed in a comfortable chair with the catalogue

Amazingly, this is the first exhibition of Aubrey Beardsley's work at the Tate since 1923. ...read

Chris Evans Event Chris Evans Event for The Mail on Sunday View Archive Comments (0)

Goes like a rocket! (just a shame the looks don’t thrill)

First off, though, let’s get the downside out of the way. Dear VW, why oh why didn’t you make your latest GTi incarnation more exciting to look at? ...read

Georgina Brown Georgina Brown for Event Magazine View Archive Comments (0)

Ian McKellen reigns supreme in Jonathan Munby's clear, thoughtful, terrifically well-paced revival of King Lear in Chichester

It’s often said that by the time you are old enough to play Shakespeare’s King Lear, you’re past it. Recently, Sir Antony Sher needed a cart to carry the body of his daughter. Not Sir Ian McKellen. ...read

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KELLYANNE CONWAY: This week's elections were a referendum on President Trump... but not for the reason you think

Freedom suffered a crushing blow on Tuesday. ​​A proud, avowed Socialist and anti-Semite who has denounced our brave men and women of the NYPD as 'racist' will be the next mayor of New York City. ...read

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FLOURISHING AFTER 50: My husband left me for another woman and I can't afford the upkeep on our family home. So why can't I bring myself to sell it?

This week, leading money educator Vanessa Stoykov guides a divorcee through the heartbreaking reality of rising home‑ownership costs. ...read

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THE WEALTH BUILDER: My husband is set to inherit a huge amount of money - should we put most of it in super?

This week, popular financial adviser James Wrigley helps out a couple aged in their 60s who are set to inherit a vast sum of money. ...read

   

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