The busker with the $3.5 million Stradivarius

The busker with the $3.5 million Stradivarius

  Next time you see a busker, do pay special attention, it could be someone world famous playing incognito. The Washington Post carried out an experiment with world famous violinist Joshua Bell serenading commuters in a metro station near government...
The ethics of embryos

The ethics of embryos

I’m with Natalie Evans, hoping she wins her mammoth court battle to give birth to her own child on the grounds that it is her last chance, I can understand her overpowering yearning for motherhood, how she is clinging for hope with the European court’s...
Ronnie Knight sells sex aids

Ronnie Knight sells sex aids

An intriguing comment was posted when I wrote about Ronnie Knight living in Cambridge alerting me to what he was really up to – and it’s not playing dominoes. He has a new online sex business called Ronnies Naughties which he runs with his niece –...
The £17 wonder wrinkle cream

The £17 wonder wrinkle cream

I must admit I sent my husband off to scour a few Boots stores for its astounding Â£17 wrinkle wonder cream. Only, hundreds of others had the same idea following media reports that this miracle cream could perform wonders and it had sold out. Twenty...
Every man has his price

Every man has his price

I thought the Chinese might know how to twist an arm, but it appears not. Developers have been unable to persuade the owner of this home to move out so the area can be turned into a £40m ‘Broadway’ square, including apartments and a...