Last Monday, a heatwave named Cerberus, after the three-headed hellhound of Greek myth, launched a fiery attack on Southern Europe. Now the tradition of the annual two-week European summer holiday looks likely to never fully recover from the mauling.
Is Jonah Hill an emotional abuser? That’s the question that millions of users of Twitter and Instagram have been locked in debate over since his former girlfriend Sarah Brady took to Instagram to accuse him last week.
In the town where I live in southern France, Bastille day celebrations (and the obligatory fireworks displays) are fast approaching. But at my local department store, a black sheet has been taped over the shelves where fireworks are stocked, concealing them from view.
Sir I concur wholeheartedly with Tom Fennelly (‘Broadband firms are getting away with it’, Letters, May 18). To his list of misleading services such companies often provide, I would like to add a further grievance.
A person’s behaviour after they publicly mess up can be a revealing test of character. So the conduct of 2fm’s Dave Fanning, in the aftermath of his conversational bellyflop live on RTÉ Radio 1 reflected well on him, even if the comments which landed him in hot water in the first place did not.