By Greg Heffer, Political Correspondent For Mailonline Published: 04:52 EDT, 19 August 2024 | Updated: 04:54 EDT, 19 August 2024 Volodymr Zelensky has accused Britain of ‘slowing down’ support for Ukraine as he demanded the removal of ‘barriers’ in his country’s fight against Russia. The Ukrainian President stepped up his campaign for the easing of…

Jake Gyllenhaal almost landed in one of the lead roles in Alex Garland’s Oscar-winning debut feature Ex Machina after the filmmaker and his longtime producer, Andrew Macdonald, were pushed to consider the actor to secure financing.  “The sales companies wanted us to cast Jake Gyllenhaal because he was bankable and they could sell foreign territories,”…

Jay Slater’s heartbreaking final words to his mother before the teenager fell to his death down a 300ft ravine in Tenerife have been revealed. The 19-year-old’s last words to Debbie Duncan were ‘I love you mother’ before he went on a night out, she said. Speaking to The Sun, Ms Duncan, 56, said she replied…

(bold section said in Spanish)  On lessons in her life, Meghan Markle said: ‘I’d like to start in Spanish because we are in your country, my husband and I, and because I feel the embrace in Colombia. It’s incredible.  ‘So thank you, thank you very much, because the culture, the history, everything has been like…

Posing for selfies with young girls, this is child rapist volleyball player Steven van de Velde at a tournament – just days moaning about the backlash he received at the Olympics, MailOnline can reveal. Shortly after his tearful TV interview made global headlines, we found the 30-year-old Dutchman at the European Beach Volleyball championships in…

Lawyers for Brittany Higgins have asked a court to excuse her from giving evidence in the defamation case brought against her by Senator Linda Reynolds. Senator Reynolds is suing her former staffer Ms Higgins and her husband David Sharaz over a number of social media posts the pair made in 2022 and 2023. The posts…

By Elena Salvoni Published: 03:05 EDT, 19 August 2024 | Updated: 03:24 EDT, 19 August 2024 At least seven people are missing after a 160ft yacht which had 22 people on board sank off the coast of Sicily in the early hours of this morning, Italian media reports. Fifteen people, including a one-year-old child, were…

Steward Health Care System CEO Dr. Ralph de la Torre was reportedly paid out at least $250 million over the past four years – while the hospital chain collapsed. Steward, which operates 30 hospitals across eight states, filed for bankruptcy in May, drawing government scrutiny. The payouts to its chief exec, first reported by The Wall Street…

By Miriam Kuepper Published: 21:03 EDT, 18 August 2024 | Updated: 02:59 EDT, 19 August 2024 Nando’s customers have hit out at the restaurant chain following price hikes for a popular menu item. A quarter chicken with two sides now costs £11.20, which is a third more than it did three years ago in August…

Tributes are pouring in after a young Australian student collapsed suddenly and died while teaching in the UK on a gap year.  Jack Ryan, 18, was working at the independent Dulwich Cranbrook school in Kent, south-east England, as part of the popular Letz Live gap year program when he collapsed in the bathroom of his…