Before and after photos show New York Public Library’s $200M renovation

The New York Public Library just got a whole lot of TLC.  The $200million renovation of its biggest branch, on 40th Street and Fifth Avenue in Manhattan, was finally revealed at a ribbon cutting on Tuesday, after roughly four years of construction.  Before and after photos obtained by DailyMail.com show the library’s complete facelift and … Read more

Blind 80-year-old has her guide dog taken away from her ‘because it gained weight over lockdown’

A blind octogenarian is set to lose her beloved guide dog of six years after he gained some extra pounds over the coronavirus lockdown.  Wheelchair-bound Val McKenzie Smith, 80, has been told her ‘lovely’ Labrador-Retriever Hans is 2.8lbs (1.3kg) over his preferred weight and therefore has to retire.   The grandmother, from New Milton, Hants, who … Read more

Blind 80-year-old has her guide dog taken away from her ‘because it gained weight over lockdown’

A blind octogenarian is set to lose her beloved guide dog of six years after he gained some extra pounds over the coronavirus lockdown.  Wheelchair-bound Val McKenzie Smith, 80, has been told her ‘lovely’ Labrador-Retriever Hans is 2.8lbs (1.3kg) over his preferred weight and therefore has to retire.   The grandmother, from New Milton, Hants, who … Read more

Prince Albert of Monaco takes twins Gabriella and Jacques, six, for day out at museum in Monaco

Prince Albert II of Monaco took his children for a fun day out at the Oceanographic Museum today – after Princess Charlene was unable to return home from South Africa trip due to infection.   Princess Gabriella, six, and her twin brother Prince Jacques stole the show as they gave each other a heartwarming hug as they … Read more

Prince Albert of Monaco takes twins Gabriella and Jacques, six, for day out at museum in Monaco

Prince Albert II of Monaco took his children for a fun day out at the Oceanographic Museum today – after Princess Charlene was unable to return home from South Africa trip due to infection.   Princess Gabriella, six, and her twin brother Prince Jacques stole the show as they gave each other a heartwarming hug as they … Read more

Biden staff say White House is ‘lonely’ as Memorial Day marks president’s 14th weekend away

Less than six months into a tenure bogged down by the coronavirus pandemic, soaring gun violence and a crisis at the southern border, President Joe Biden has already spent more weekends away from the White House than any of his modern predecessors at the same point in their term. Speaking with CNN under the condition … Read more

Jess Wright jets abroad with fiancé William Lee-Kemp on what would have been wedding break

She was forced to postpone her June dream wedding in Mallorca due to the coronavirus pandemic.  But Jess Wright and her fiancé William Lee-Kemp, 38, decided not to let the delay get them down as they jetted abroad for a sun-soaked break.  Taking to Instagram on Monday, the former TOWIE star, 35, shared a wedding … Read more

How Kai Havertz went from English football’s £89m flop to Champions League matchwinner with Chelsea

Kai Havertz was half way to becoming the biggest flop English football has ever seen under Frank Lampard… but the £89m man turned his season around under Thomas Tuchel and secured a place in Chelsea history with Champions League matchwinner Kai Havertz was Chelsea’s Champions League final matchwinner on Saturday The 21-year-old scored the crucial … Read more

Parents are already contacting lawyers ahead of this year’s expected A-level grades row

Parents are already contacting lawyers getting ready to sue ahead of this year’s expected A-level grades row With exams cancelled, teachers are assessing marks, prompting worries of bias  Lawyers say they have already been contacted by parents to discuss appeals   Last year, an algorithm downgraded hundreds of thousands of students’ results This summer’s A-level results … Read more

Parents are already contacting lawyers ahead of this year’s expected A-level grades row

Parents are already contacting lawyers getting ready to sue ahead of this year’s expected A-level grades row With exams cancelled, teachers are assessing marks, prompting worries of bias  Lawyers say they have already been contacted by parents to discuss appeals   Last year, an algorithm downgraded hundreds of thousands of students’ results This summer’s A-level results … Read more