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Ministers abandon plans to stop children playing National Lottery but will ban scratchcards children

Earlier this year, the Government signalled that it would hike the age at which Britons can buy a £2 ticket from the twice-weekly draw to 18. But now it will only be raised for instant win games.




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UK Sport chief Liz Nicholl stepping down after 17 years at the elite funding agency

Liz Nicholl is stepping down as the chief executive of UK Sport after 19 years at the agency... during which she helped Team GB go from 36th to second in the Olympic medals table




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New label you'll love: Mochi

Celebrating the art of embroidery, Mochi was established in 2013 by Ayah Tabari to support stitching communities across the world.




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Presidential candidate Marco Rubio 'always tips' at Chipotle 

Rubio was spotted at a Washington, D.C. Chipotle, located just steps from the Capitol, this week, furthering the trend that started Monday with Hillary Clinton - who did not tip.




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Marco Rubio fires his chief of staff for misconduct 

Sen. Marco Rubio traveled from Florida to Washington, D.C., Saturday to fire his Chief of Staff Clint Reed for misconduct, sharing few details about what actually occurred.




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Trump's $850 BILLION rescue plan: Steven Mnuchin to ask for massive spending to save the economy

Donald Trump is now asking for $850 billion or more from Congress in phase three of an economic stimulus package to combat the unstable economy during the coronavirus outbreak.




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Marco Rubio calls the media 'grotesque' for reporting that US cases now exceed those in China

Senator Marco Rubio, who has been a critic of China's human rights record, took to Twitter on Sunday to accuse the mainstream media of blindly trusting data reported by the country.




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Secret Service paid Trump's Washington DC hotel more than $33,000 while guarding Steve Mnuchin

Receipts show they booked a standard room with two beds from January 25, 2017 but a spokesperson has confirmed they also used a luxury adjoining suite.




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WHO say they want to participate in Chinese probe into origins of Covid-19 after Trump's lab claims

The World Health Organization said it was hoping for an invitation from Beijing to take part in its probe into how the coronavirus originated in animals, then jumped to humans.




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Dr. Deborah Birx calls the behavior of Michigan's mask-less protesters 'devastatingly worrisome'

Dr. Deborah Birx called the crowds who gathered this week in the Michigan state capitol without masks 'devastatingly worrisome.'




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Donald Trump launches fresh attack on 'disaster' WHO for 'agreeing' with China

Trump made his scathing assessment of the WHO in the shadow of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC at a Fox News virtual town hall meeting.




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'Keep punching Mike': Trump retweets video of Mike Tyson sparring at 53 with frightening speed

On Sunday, Donald Trump - who has had a rocky friendship and business partnerships with Mike Tyson over the decades - retweeted a clip where Sports Center commented that he was 'still scary'.




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Adam Schiff publishes 57,600 pages of testimony by Trump Russia probe witnesses

The House Intelligence Committee on Thursday released the transcripts of interviews with key Trump world figures during the Russia probe, putting out 57 documents after a declassification delay.




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San Antonio passes resolution declaring the term 'Chinese virus' hate speech

Texas city San Antonio's Mayor Ron Nirenberg, who put forward the now-passed resolution, blamed the use of the terms Chinese virus and Kung Fu virus for a rise in hate speech.




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Athletics chiefs set to squeeze three major championships into 2022 summer schedule

A compromise to squeeze three major championships into the summer of 2022 is set to be concluded in the next 48 hours.




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BEL MOONEY: I'm in love with a younger woman from Nigeria but my children think she's scamming me

This week Bel Mooney advises a man, 74, whose children disapprove of his relationship with a 39-year-old single mother from Nigeria.




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Orchids aren’t as awkward to care for as you’d think, says Monty Don

British gardening expert Monty Don advised on growing orchids. He says the most common and easiest to grow are Phalaenopsis, or moth orchids.




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Monty Don reveals how you can achieve a display of white blooms that will last for months

British gardening expert Monty Don said it is not easy to get a white garden right as it is a difficult colour to use in a border. The style was inspired by Vita Sackville-West’s garden at Sissinghurst.




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Bill Oddie on the joy of bird-watching – and how you can attract them to your garden

Bill Oddie who would cycle to the countryside as a child because he didn't have a garden, shared advice for ensuring your garden is welcoming to birds.




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Coneflowers such as rudbeckia and echinacea are brilliant pollinators, says Monty Don

British gardening expert Mont Don shares his advice for growing coneflowers. He says the plants are great for biodiversity as they are extremely attractive to insects and butterflies.




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Valentine's Day puts Monty Don in the mood for mulching

Monty Don shares his advice for mulching gardens over the next few weeks. British gardening expert reveals that a mulch should suppress weeds as well as retain ground moisture.




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Ten brilliantly simple ideas to get the children off their iPads

British gardening expert Tamsin Westhorpe, who is the author of Diary Of A Modern Country Gardener, shared advice for entertaining and educating children during lockdown.




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Chinese coronavirus compared with global pandemics of past

PETER FRANKOPAN: The Wuhan outbreak may be just another tremor. But few should have any doubts. The problem about nightmares is that they are reflections of realities.




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Wuhan, China's coronavirus epicentre, has SARS and Ebola lab

The Wuhan National Laboratory opened in January 2018, with the highest safety rating and plans to study SARS and Ebola. A Nature article warned that some were concerned over its safety.




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China's virus may have been lurking in animals for DECADES before adapting to infect humans

EXCLUSIVE: Sir Jeremy Farrar, a renowned specialist in infectious disease epidemics, said the virus in China isn't new but has likely adapted to infect humans.




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Nebraska doctors treat quarantined coronavirus patients with chicken soup and Tylenol

Doctors at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, where 13 Americans are quarantined for coronavirus, are providing patients with comforts such as chicken soup.




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Coronavirus is spreading faster in America than it EVER did in China

On Thursday, 4,940 new cases were reported across the U.S., according to a DailyMail.com analysis of publicly available data. That is more daily new cases than China ever had.




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Oscar Pistorius WILL be allowed to compete again despite being found guilty of the manslaughter of Reeva Steenkamp, according to Paralympics chiefs

Oscar Pistorius will be allowed to compete again despite being found guilty for the manslaughter of Reeva Steenkamp, according to International Paralympics Committee chiefs.




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Oscar Pistorius 'to coach children' and could leave prison in August

Oscar Pistorius, 28, is serving a five-year prison sentence for culpable homicide after admitting fatally shooting girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp four times through a door on Valentine's Day 2013.




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Woman reveals how she made Cadbury Dairy Milk and Crunchie fudge in five minutes using a slow cooker

Chanelle Ngohe, from Wellington, New Zealand posted the simple recipe for her five minute Dairy Milk Crunchie fudge to the Facebook group Crockpot/Slow Cooker Recipes & Tips.




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Chief medical officer apologises to Tasmania health workers after his illegal dinner party comments

Tasmanian opposition leader Rebecca White has welcomed an apology from Australia's Chief Medical Officer Brendan Murphy to medical staff in Tasmania after he claimed they held an illegal dinner party.




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McDonald's could CLOSE because it's running out of ingredients needed for Big Macs and McChickens

McDonald's stores in New Zealand have announced they are having difficulty sourcing ingredients to make their famous burgers because of coronavirus lockdowns.




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Devoted father battles stage four cancer as his pregnant wife prepares to welcome their second child

Auckland security manager Arlo McDiarmid's life revolved around his wife Isla and baby daughter, Indigo. Their world came crashing down when doctors found tumours all over his body.




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Mystery surrounds disappearance of French tourist who was last spotted catching a train in Auckland

The family of a French tourist who mysteriously vanished in New Zealand say the teenager was 'quite disturbed'.




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Hayley Holt: TV host's unborn child dies two months before due date

A New Zealand television presenter who tried for years to have a child has tragically lost her unborn baby while in self-isolation.




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HEALTH: Time to chill out about frozen food

Recently, I found myself sitting at a long kitchen table in a building near Chester being served an impeccably healthy Mediterranean-type feast by top chef Neil Nugent.




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HEALTH: What’s the best sun protection for my child?

I’m taking my young children on a beach holiday and wonder whether sun products claiming six- to eight-hour protection are reliable?




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LeBron James speaks out AGAIN on China NBA controversy

LeBron James has spoken out again after sparking anger for suggesting Houston Rockets Daryl Morey 'wasn't educated' when he sent a tweet in support of protesters in Hong Kong.




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Did LeBron's dreams of Chinese box office success make him speak out against Hong Kong protesters?

Experts say LeBron James was motivated by China box office sales when he slammed Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey for supporting pro-democracy Hong Kong protests.




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South Park takes aim at LeBron James and pokes fun at his controversial comments about China

In Wednesday's 'Let Them Eat Goo' episode, the lunches at South Park Elementary School are switched out for healthier options, following complaints from other students.




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Lionel Richie and Jake Gyllenhaal enjoy watching LA Lakers victory game

Lionel, 70, and Jake, 39, looked in good spirits as they turned out to watch the LA Lakers victory over the San Antonio Spurs in Los Angeles on Tuesday




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Quibi falls out of Apple's Top 50 chart less than two weeks after launching

On Saturday, the app was sitting at 57th place on the US charts, well below rival streaming services Netflix, Hulu and Disney Plus.




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Katie Piper speaks to students about her latest book Things I'd Tell My Child 

The TV presenter, 35, followed in the footsteps of Michelle Obama as she visited the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School in London on Wednesday.




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Sasha Obama is attending the University of Michigan

Former first daughter Sasha Obama, 18, is reportedly set to start college at the University of Michigan next week. She was spotted by several other students on campus.




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Michelle Obama shares rare childhood photo

The former first lady shared an old picture of herself and recalled some of the things she learned in school. She said all girls deserve an education, and the world benefits when they get one.




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A toothy, pigtailed Michelle Obama grins in rare childhood photo with big brother Craig

The former first lady, 55, shared the cute snap on Instagram on Thursday. She and her brother Craig, now 57, smile outside in the photo taken on the South Side of Chicago, where they grew up.




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Barack and Michelle Obama share touching messages to each other on their 27th anniversary

Former President Barack Obama, 58, and former first lady Michelle, 55, tied the knot on October 3, 1992. Both wished the other a happy anniversary on Twitter and Instagram today.




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Jenna Bush Hager shares adorable pictures of her children as she leaves Vietnam

The Today show anchor, 37, traveled to Vietnam to interview Michelle Obama. She shared multiple snaps of her children on Tuesday when expressing her excitement about returning home after her trip.




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Jenna Bush Hager shares photos of her daughters while sharing childhood memories

The Today anchor posted the candid photos of her daughters Mila, six, and Poppy, four, on her Instagram Stories on Monday night.




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Former first lady Michelle Obama reads children's books in new weekly video series

Mrs. Obama, 56, is hosting 'Mondays with Michelle' starting today, April 20. Every Monday at noon, she will read a new book love online. Choices include The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle.