QUENTIN LETTS: The nasal knight kept saying he wouldn't yield. All right, all right, we got it... he had a new word!
Sir Keir Starmer wanted to sound resolute. Man of iron, that sort of thing. 'I know,' said some bright spark in No 10. 'Why don't we use the verb "yield"?' Everyone agreed that this was a capital idea.
Twenty-fold rise in adult women being prescribed medication for ADHD
There has been a 'substantial increase' in the number of adults using prescription drugs to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in the UK, figures showed today.
Toby Carvery restaurant faces eviction after sparking furious backlash for felling 500-year-old oak tree beloved by the community
The ancient oak tree, which once stood tall in Whitewebbs Park, in Enfield, was felled on April 3 last year.
World Cup winner Lucas Hernandez and his partner 'accused of human trafficking and labour exploitation' by family of five Colombian workers
The left-back, who won the World Cup with France in 2018, is said to have employed the family of five to work as his security and babysitters from September 2024 until November 2025.
'Kowtow Keir' Starmer to visit Beijing for trade talks with President Xi Jinping - just days after Labour approved China's mega-embassy plan
The Prime Minister is expected to make his first visit to China next week with a host of British business chief executives in tow.
Prue Leith QUITS The Great British Bake Off after nine years as judge - and shares simple truth behind exit
The Great British Bake Off judge Prue Leith has revealed she's leaving the Channel 4 show after nine years of judging alongside Paul Hollywood.
How jealous mistress destroyed life of married Thirteen Reasons Why author after whipping their consensual affair into #MeToo frenzy
Much like the main character in his hit novel, Jay Asher has been forced into hiding after vicious rumors circulated about his personal life, and at his lowest point, he even contemplated suicide.
Gore video fanatic watched footage of beheadings in days before he 'stabbed grandmother to death at a bus stop', court hears
Jalal Debella, 24, allegedly wandered out of his rehabilitation home and repeatedly knifed 66-year-old medical secretary Anita Mukhey at a north-west London bus stop on May 9, 2024.
Angie Best reveals she has started chemotherapy for colon cancer in health update to fans after she was 'too sick' to begin treatment sooner
The ex-wife of football legend George Best stunned fans earlier this month when she revealed she had been diagnosed with colon cancer.
Inquest into baby girl's death sees coroner warn of the danger of doulas affecting midwives' work
The coroner for Hampshire, Portsmouth and Southampton, Henry Charles, gave the caution after last month's inquest into the death of little Matilda Pomfret-Thomas.
Trump tore Europe to pieces in Davos... but behind the savage insults and Greenland ultimatum lay the real warning to the world
Some European leaders may liken Trump's approach to a school bully offering protection in return for lunch money, or a Godfather-style offer they cannot refuse.
Innocent elderly couple died in arson attack at their home which was set alight over £400 cocaine debt
Sheila Jackson, 83, and Eric Greener, 77, were rescued from the blaze but died within days.
Body is recovered in search for two men who got into trouble during Christmas Day swim
The body of a 47-year-old man has been recovered in the search for two swimmers who disappeared during a Christmas Day swim at Budleigh Salterton in Devon.
As Brooklyn Beckham shames Victoria over 'inappropriate' dance, JANA HOCKING dares to reveal the taboo, stomach-dropping truth about some mothers and sons
This week, I shared Brooklyn's Instagram post on my own account and simply wrote, 'Tell me your worst mother-in-law stories,' and they came rolling in.
Property winners and losers of the Budget revealed: The UK regions where homes have lost up to £27,000 since Rachel Reeves' tax raid - has YOURS dropped?
Average UK house prices increased by nearly £1,000 during the month of Rachel Reeves's Budget- but there were plenty of winners and losers, a study by Purplebricks found today.
Grieving dad reveals heartbreaking story about his daughter, 19, who was found dead surrounded by a pack of dingoes with multiple defensive wounds
Canadian backpacker Piper James, 19, was camping on Queensland's remote K'gari Island, when she told friends she was heading out for an early-morning swim. Her body was found hours later.
Europe set to unleash devastating 'trade bazooka' in vengeful payback plot against Trump
European leaders are preparing for the worst amid President Donald Trump's threats to impose on Greenland.
Prince Harry 'forced to perform' for royal correspondents by palace officials and told 'never complain', he tells privacy trial
The Duke has told his privacy trial against the Mail he was pressured by palace officials to foster working relationships with royal correspondents and that his life was 'commercialised'
Michelle Keegan reveals baby daughter Palma, 10 months, has reached a major milestone as she shares a sweet photo of her crawling on the beach during family holiday
Michelle Keegan revealed her baby daughter Palma has reached a major milestone as she shared a sweet photo of her crawling on the beach during a family holiday.
Nearly half of all takeaway meals exceed their stated salt levels, with curries, pizza and pasta dishes the worst offenders
A new study has found that nearly fifty per cent of takeaway meals contain more salt than advertised - with some dishes containing more than the NHS' recommended daily guidelines.