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By ALEX BRUMMER FOR THE DAILY MAIL Updated: 17:18 EST, 12 November 2024 The judgement of this column about bitcoin has been consistently wrong.A recommendation from a mini-cab driver that I should buy crypto from an East End newsagent, when the price was below $100, was off-putting.My views that crypto was a fad which would pass were reinforced by such luminaries as departing Morgan Stanley boss James Gorman and former Fed chairman Alan Greenspan.The collapse of FTX and the prosecution and 25-year sentence for founder Sam Bankman-Fried convinced me that crypto was nothing but a fraud and a way for…
With Christmas just around the corner, carol concerts and nativity plays will be reminding Christians everywhere about the story of Jesus’ birth.However, whether you’re singing ‘O Little Town of Bethlehem’ or dressing your child up as Sheep Number Three, experts say you might be getting the story wrong.While it is taken as given that Jesus was born on Christmas Day in the town of Bethlehem, this account likely doesn’t match the historical reality.In fact, many historians and archaeologists don’t believe that Jesus was born at Bethlehem at all.While there is almost no denying that Jesus was a real historical figure, the…
Markets hate uncertainty, the old adage goes, so there was some relief among investors that American voters had made a clear-cut decision.Days or weeks of political and legal wrangling over the outcome of the US election would probably have proved hugely turbulent on financial markets – and destabilising for the global economy and geopolitics.So while the return of Donald Trump to the White House as president will stir strong feelings for many, investors can start to plan for the coming years with at least some clarity. Chaos is rarely good for investors.Many Britons are direct investors in the US, with…
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce enjoyed an intimate double-date night with best pals Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds after both power couples donated to hurricane relief efforts.The A-list foursome was seen arriving at hotspot The Corner Store in the Soho neighborhood of New York City on Friday night.Taylor and Travis packed on the PDA as they strutted hand-in-hand to the hotspot after her Swifties ripped his ex Kayla Nicole for her recent tell-all interview.The pop megastar put on an eye-popping display in a sexy black and nude-colored corset featuring a monogrammed pattern and plenty of lace.She also showed off her signature long…
By KATE PICKLES, HEALTH EDITOR FOR THE DAILY MAIL Published: 23:48, 4 February 2025 | Updated: 01:21, 5 February 2025 They’re words of comfort offered to make a grim situation appear less bleak.But it turns out things do ‘seem better in the morning’, British scientists have gleaned.People generally wake up feeling in the best frame of mind in the morning and the worst around midnight, according to a large study by the University College London.The day of the week and seasons also have an impact on the nation’s happiness levels, with Tuesdays and summer among our most upbeat times.Experts analysed…
An unearthed video showing Liam Payne’s incredible bond with Rita Ora has resurfaced following Rita’s emotional tribute to her pal at the MTV Emas on Sunday. The 33-year-old pop star hosted the awards show at Co-op Live in Manchester and gave a heartfelt speech to honour the former One Direction singer who died in October aged 31. The pair collaborated on the 2018 single For You and it’s clear to see how strong their friendship was as they larked around in the behind-the-scenes that is doing the rounds on social media. Rita and Liam are seen sharing a giggle and lying on the floor during…
Tiger Woods was caught on camera sharing a warm embrace with his ex-wife Elin Nordegren on Sunday, moments after he and son Charlie were runners up at the PNC Championship in Florida.Woods and Charlie, 15, lost in a playoff to Bernhard Langer and his son Jason, with the golfing great agonizingly missing out on a tournament victory on his return to action after a sixth back surgery earlier this year.As Langer drained the putt that clinched victory, Nordegren was waiting just outside the ropes to congratulate her teenage son and ex-husband on a weekend that captivated golf fans. And footage…
By Heidi Parker For Dailymail.com Published: 10:39 EST, 5 November 2024 | Updated: 11:36 EST, 5 November 2024 Valerie Bertinelli has split from her boyfriend Mike Goodnough.The Food Network alum, 64, and the writer, 54, had been dating for 10 months. ‘They are no longer in a relationship,’ a source told People on TuesdayThe couple met on Instagram and at first it was strictly platonic, but then they became close in January 2024 because it ‘felt familiar’ and there was a ‘a comfort level.’They went Instagram official in April 2024 and hit their first red carpet together two months later.The actress told…
Britain’s fertility timebomb was laid bare today with the lowest birth rate ever recorded in official statistics. England and Wales recorded an average of 1.44 children per women of childbearing age as of 2023, according to the Office of National Statistics (ONS) today.Experts fear falling rates will lead to population decline — with fewer working age adults triggering economic issues and a reliance on migration to prop up numbers.Women focusing on their careers in their younger years has been blamed, whilst others have pointed to the cost of living and of housing as factors.Particular areas of the England and Wales recorded especially low fertility rates.One of…
Dave Coulier, best known for his role as Joey Gladstone on Full House, has shared a message of hope with fans as he navigates his fight against cancer.The 65-year-old actor took to Instagram on Friday to update followers on his battle with stage 3 non-Hodgkin lymphoma, just days after revealing his diagnosis during an appearance on the Today show.Posting a thumbs-up selfie from a chemotherapy session, Coulier radiated positivity, writing, ‘Putting a positive spin and sending love to all of you who are battling and going through chemo. And remember to laugh.’Coulier previously revealed that he shared the news of his diagnosis…