EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Johnson is urged to return to the rescue of Sunak
Boris Johnson is urged to return to the electoral rescue of Rishi Sunak – however the PM must ask him personally, we’re instructed. How infantile (if true). But would not showing to depend on Bojo to assist him win the overall election end off poor Rishi altogether?
Boris Johnson is urged to return to the electoral rescue of Rishi Sunak – however the PM must ask him personally, we’re instructed
When she first burst on to the London scene, the Tokyo-born mannequin Marie Helvin, the daughter of a GI and a Japanese translator, appeared a very unique and mysterious presence, even after marrying the good, priapic Cockney photographer David Bailey.
Now 71, she dangers dropping her mystique by confiding in an interview that she will’t bear in mind when she final had informal intercourse – the one sort out there now, evidently – with out a condom.
Marie Helvin dangers dropping her mystique by confiding in an interview that she will’t bear in mind when she final had informal intercourse – the one sort out there now, evidently – with out a condom
Is Foreign Secretary Lord Cameron welcome nowadays at formal dinners in his Oxford faculty, Brasenose? Its principal, John Bowers, in his guide Downward Spiral: Collapsing Public Standards And How To Restore Them, rips into the ex-Tory PM. He seems 32 occasions within the index, with the Greensill scandal as Bowers’ ultimate instance of Cameron’s political cronyism.
Bowers calls Cameron’s texts to Rishi Sunak in favour of his tycoon pal Lex Greensill ‘jaw dropping’ and critiques the ‘relentless lobbying by a former PM’.
Actor Ralph Fiennes produces useful headlines calling for ‘set off warnings’ to be scrapped for theatregoers.
He insists that audiences needs to be ‘shocked and disturbed’. Certainly a few of his followers had been shocked and disturbed to learn that in 2007 he’d romped with a Qantas air stewardess in an plane bathroom at 35,000ft.
His publicist Sara Keene later introduced: ‘She [the air stewardess] initiated the encounter… She was the sexual aggressor.’ Ms Keene did not assist issues by clarifying: ‘Of course he might have stated no.’
Actor Ralph Fiennes produces useful headlines calling for ‘set off warnings’ to be scrapped for theatregoers
Top chef Marco Pierre White startles a Cambridge Union viewers with a private admission about his son Marco Junior, 28: ‘I’ve bought a son who’s a heroin addict. Why? I am unable to probably reply that query.’ He provides: ‘You know, a very good b********g didn’t do anyone any hurt. It gave me a backbone.’ But is Marco Jr past b********g now?
Brideshead Revisited actress Diana Quick remembers falling foul of the late Queen when she met her as head of the Oxford University Dramatic Society and defined intimately why college students had been rioting in Paris. ‘Queen Elizabeth’s equerry tapped me on the shoulder and I used to be instructed off for ‘main’ the Queen in dialog,’ she says.
‘I felt fairly sorry for her. I believed, she’s by no means going to have a correct change with individuals.’ Might Diana’s ‘explaining intimately’ have riled the monarch?