The doctor who invented a super accurate bowel cancer test after losing his dad to the disease
Tang’s ColoAlert test – developed with a laboratory in Mainz, Germany, headed by his mother-in-law, Professor Maria Paz Weishaar, a leading biomedic – goes further by screening…
Three easy ways to… stay dry in January
In this week’s least surprising news, a survey by Volvic Touch of Fruit has revealed that around half of those attempting Dry January will throw in the…
Co-ed schools are a social disaster
I bring electrifying news for feminism, ladies: Eton and Harrow may be going co-ed. Potentially not for another 50 years. But still: admit girls into two of…
Boris Johnson has utterly failed to back up his anti-woke rhetoric with action
One of the great things about a country with separation of powers is that the government cannot order a court what to do. Yet what both the…
The Djokovic story proves just what we’re getting wrong about the unvaccinated
Will someone who has turned down a free vaccine for more than a year change their mind on the basis of being barred from the latest film…
Boris must cut taxes to restore trust with voters
There is no doubt that the big political issue of 2022 is going to be the cost of living in general and the cost of energy in…
Brace yourself for the human-free shopping revolution
The Daily Telegraph recently reviewed Boutiques by Lucien Boucher, a volume of lithographs of Parisian shopfronts published in 1925 and reissued by The Mainstone Press. It records…
The government’s market socialism is worsening the cost of living crisis
What is the Government’s plan to tackle the cost of living crisis? It has yet to detail a credible set of policies, including genuine deregulation, pro-growth tax…
‘I thought I was miscarrying – but the truth was even worse’
It was about seven weeks into my pregnancy that I started to worry something might be wrong. I’d been bleeding so I booked in for an early…
The best cult skincare for under £20
I do love a good bargain beauty buy. They are pretty easy to come by in the make-up aisles, but for skincare? It’s always been a bit…
8 of the biggest beauty trends to watch out for in 2022
1. Babyliss 9000 Cordless Hot Brush (£179, Argos); 2. Virtue 6-in-1 Styling Paste (£36, Feel Unique) Later this month, one of our favourite brands, Virtue, launches its…
Amanda Wakeley on dressing the Duchess of Cambridge: ‘Her look ticks all the boxes’
The Duchess of Cambridge’s impeccable style has long been a subject of fascination, but for Amanda Wakeley, the British designer who has dressed Kate several times, it’s…
From shy student to future queen: how the Duchess of Cambridge became a force to reckon with
Having started out as a royal ‘plus-one’ when she married Prince William in 2011, Kate has spent the past decade carving out a solo role. Although not…
The stylish footwear you need to survive winter – from comfy boots to smart loafers
Oh, the irony of writing a column about shoes, from isolation, when all that has adorned my feet in the past five days are… bed socks. I…
Six activewear pieces you can wear all day – every day
Smart moves: from left to right, Emma Raducanu on the court; tie-dye leggings, £88, and wrap bra, £48, both Lululemon; fleece hoodie, £59, and performance leggings, £21,…
The Duchess of Cambridge’s 40th birthday portraits combine grandeur with modernity
White still works a similar spell in 2022. So does slightly gauzy lighting – witness the wisps of what look like sunbeams around the Duchess’s Pre-Raphaelite hair…
Kazakh despot’s daughter went on London spending spree after moving $300m out of country
In 2008, according to court documents, Mr Ishmuratov advised Ms Nazarbayeva to set up the Alsarah Foundation, in Liechtenstein, “through which her funds were held and would…
Novak Djokovic’s father accuses Australia of ‘crucifying’ his son in Covid vaccine row
“It’s just some small, immigration hotel, if it is a hotel at all. With bugs, it’s all dirty, the food is terrible,” she said. Mr Djokovic, who…
Taiwan’s military puts on show of force amid growing threat from China
But some in Washington believe Taiwan must step up a gear given the prediction of its own defence minister that China could be capable of a full-scale…
New York proposes vending machines to dispense anti-overdose medication
Syringe access programs are a proven way to slash HIV infection rates by limiting the reuse of contaminated needles, according to the Centers for Disease Control and…
Women’s camel beauty contest makes debut in Saudi
The top five in the field of about 40 participants in the women’s event went home with total prize money of one million riyals (about $260,000). The…
Alec Baldwin says accusations he is not complying with Rust shooting investigation are ‘a lie’
In Baldwin’s four-minute video, posted on Saturday, he said the allegations that he was not complying with requests for his phone were “b******t”. “Any suggestion that we’re…
Missing Afghan baby reunited with family after being found with taxi driver
Mr Razawi said he traveled two days and two nights to the capital bearing gifts – including a slaughtered sheep, several pounds of walnuts and clothing –…
Russian soldiers guarding ‘strategic facilities’ in Kazakhstan after deadly protests
Erzhan Kazykhan, a special representative of Mr Tokayev, said: “Regretfully peaceful demonstrations in Almaty and some other regions were hijacked by perpetrators and both local and external…
The 10 travel habits you should resolve to break this year
The joy of a new year is all there in that first, crucial three-letter word. New. A fresh page of the calendar always feels like a cue to…