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End of world's first floating hotel: Began life in Great Barrier Reef before going to Korea

A world first in 1988. the Four Seasons Barrier Reef, was decked out with 200 rooms, a nightclub, bars, a tennis court and was anchored around 40 miles off the coast of Australia.




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Trump claims FBI is great but James Comey was a 'rotten apple'

Donald Trump hit back at James Comey again on Thursday morning as the fired FBI director entered a new war of words over the way the law enforcement agency operated under Comey's leadership.




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Great Britain and England hockey player Sam Ward loses SIGHT in his left eye

WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT: Sam Ward is now facing a battle to continue playing after being struck in the face with a hockey ball during an Olympic Games qualifier this month.




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The great British cuppa comes under threat

It's the brew the nation always turns to in times of crisis - but now even the great British cuppa is coming under threat from the coronavirus.




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Former royal butler reveals Prince Charles, 71, has a 'great sense of humour'

Grant Harrold, who was a royal butler between 2004 and 2011, and lives in Gloucestershire, told Us Weekly magazine that his former employer Prince Charles, 71, had a great sense of humour,




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1917 review: There are moments of great tension, but it comes close to a point-of-view video game 

At first glance, 1917 seems a strange film, a First World War picture that arrives three years too late for a centenary, three months too late for Remembrance Day.




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Great-grandma's name raised a few eyebrows at Walmart supermarket so she decided to change it

Fran Young, pictured left, was left mortified after a technical mishap showed her name as a profanity on a Walmart screen, right. The oblivious great grandmother, 71,sat underneath for 20 minutes.




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Pete Davidson plays terrorist who thanks Trump for 'making ISIS great again' in SNL cold open

Alec Baldwin returned to the program to play the Commander-in-chief in the sketch, which took place at a fictional Trump rally in New Mexico.




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The bushfires have been devastating. But Australia is rising from the ashes with some great deals

Around 72,000 sq miles of land has been affected by bushfires in Australia. So is it safe to go? Tom Chesshyre says the short answer is yes. Here's his guide to visiting in the aftermath of the disaster.




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As Donald Trump becomes 45th US President, USA vs Mexico takes on greater meaning

The timing of USA's meeting with Mexico for a World Cup qualifier on Friday could not have come at more explosive moment in the history of the two neighbouring countries.




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DEBORAH ROSS: Oh great! It's yet another Broadchurch lookalike

Deadwater Fell is set in a small community nursing big secrets. (I blame Broadchurch for this.) It stars David Tennant at his most sinisterly bearded and relies heavily on our old friend: flashbacks




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Laura Trott refuses to go to war with Great Britain team-mates, despite lining up against them for Commonwealth Games

The double Olympic champion won team pursuit gold at London 2012 alongside Dani King and Joanna Rowsell, but all three will be lining up for England in the individual pursuit in Glasgow.




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Laura Trott and Katie Archibald win gold in Guadeloupe, sending Great Britain home happy

Katie Archibald and Laura Trott won golds on Sunday as Great Britain completed the European Elite Track Cycling Championships in Guadeloupe with an eight-medal haul, six of them gold.




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Laura Trott 'gutted' with omnium silver at cycling's Track World Championships as Great Britain finish titles without a gold

Laura Trott and Great Britain experienced the unfamiliar feeling of returning from a Track World Championships without a gold medal following the final day of the titles.




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Great Britain's Laura Trott takes dominant omnium victory at Track Cycling World Cup

Laura Trott claimed a dominant victory in the omnium at the opening round of the Track Cycling World Cup in Cali. The double Olympic champion led by 10 points going into Sunday's final events.




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Laura Trott beat the odds to become Britain's greatest female Olympian

When Laura Trott, and her fiancé Jason Kenny, step on the plane back from Rio this week, they'll bring with them a record-breaking five gold medals to their Cheshire home.




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Jason Kenny levels Sir Chris Hoy's six Olympic golds in keirin to be greatest British Olympian

MATT LAWTON IN RIO: Little more than an hour after Trott, re-established herself as Great Britain’s most successful female Olympian, Kenny stood shoulder to shoulder with Sir Chris Hoy.




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10 of the Greatest Grand Nationals: McCoy's win on Don't Push It

Ahead of Saturday's Virtual Grand National programme on ITV which also includes a Race of Champions, Sportsmail's MARCUS TOWNEND relives 10 of the Greatest Grand Nationals.




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Shoebox in Grandma's cupboard that revealed one of the Holocaust's greatest survival stories

House Of Glass flows with the amazing clarity and delicacy of a fine novel. By the end, I was completely wrapped up in the sharply contrasting characters of the Glass family




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Mo Farah wins record sixth successive Great North Run as British star sets ANOTHER personal best

Sir Mo Farah set a personal best for the half-marathon in the process of winning the Great North Run for a record sixth consecutive year yesterday.




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Sir Mo Farah's wife Tania Farah does Great North Run with him and says marriage can be lonely

Tania Farah, 33, has been married to one of Britain's most celebrated athletes for almost a decade. Now she is joining Sir Mo and taking to the track herself.




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Tens of thousands take to the streets of the north east for the annual Great North Run

Each year 57,000 runners race through Newcastle's city centre towards South Shields as they enjoy music from bands dotted along the route and dazzling views of the sea on the Great North Run.




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Beauty: The great British fake off 

No foreign holiday doesn't have to mean no tan with these fabulous faux glows 




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Coronavirus: Courtyard at Mecca's Great Mosque is closed for disinfecting

The central courtyard at Mecca's Great Mosque was left deserted except for cleaners on Thursday in near-unprecedented scenes as it was disinfected to stop the spread of coronavirus.




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Hitler's greatest enemy? Himself! 

German historian Volker Ullrich, gives a new account of Hitler's life in a gripping sequel to his mammoth biography of the Fuhrer.




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Swimming nose-to-nose with your greatest fear

Georgie Codd has written about her journey to overcome a fear of fish. She travels across the world from London to Thailand for a scuba diving course. She eventually swims with a shark.




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The home lives of the great and good can be just as unruly

New book Lives Of Houses, features a collection of essays and poems on the houses of an eclectic selection of people. Among them is WH Auden's 1950s apartment in New York




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The greatest Beatles album you have ever READ! CRAIG BROWN's fresh take on the Fab Four

CRAIG BROWN: Hard to believe, but next month sees the 50th anniversary of the day The Beatles broke up.




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The Greatest Dancer loses ratings battle against ITV's The Voice as Cheryl makes her debut

The singer's latest TV venture The Greatest Dancer lost the ratings battle on their launch on Saturday night as it went head-to-head with ITV's The Voice at the coveted 8pm slot.




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The Greatest Dancer loses to The Voice in ratings war

The Greatest Dancer – with panellists Cheryl Tweedy, Strictly’s Oti Mabuse and Glee’s Matthew Morrison – launched on January 5 to an audience of 4.7million Brits.




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Liam Payne praises 'super understanding' ex Cheryl for taking 'great care' of son Bear

Liam Payne has praised his ex Cheryl for taking great care of their toddler son Bear when he is working away.




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Mad Max: Fury Road beats Star Wars: The Force Awakens to the 'greatest film of the century' title

In a list published by this month's Empire magazine called '100 Greatest Movies of the Century', the Tom Hardy and Charlize Theron blockbuster came in top.




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Madonna deems coronavirus as 'the great equaliser' as she shares video of herself nude in bathtub

The singer, 61, uploaded the clip to her Instagram where she sits in the tub filled with petals and voices her thoughts on COVID-19, saying it has made everyone alike.




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OLIVER HOLT: Tiger Woods' Masters win was a victory for self-belief, for perseverance, for greatness

OLIVER HOLT - CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: Five years ago, when I was already plenty old enough to know better, I went to Orlando to chronicle the end of Tiger Woods' career.




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Realme's India CEO says the Greater Noida smartphone factory can restart after 'official confirmation'

While the new government guidelines have allowed IT manufacturing units including mobile phones to resume operations from May 4, there has been no official confirmation yet and Realme India is awaiting the nod to open its factory at Greater Noida and begin streamlining overall processes, its CEO Madhav Sheth said on Sunday.Due to the extended lockdown, there are many challenges faced by businesses with huge impact from sales, manufacturing and cost."With the recent extension of the lockdown period for two more weeks, we haven't received any official confirmation on when can the production will resume," Madhav Sheth, Vice President, Realme and CEO, Realme India, told IANS.75515809"We have reached out to the government for approval on opening of factory and now await their decision. We will




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The Project beaten by Great Getaways and ABC's 7.30 in ratings

Ratings season may be over, but the fallout is continuing.




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Chrissy Teigen and Taylor Swift bring joy on second episode of Ellen's Greatest Night Of Giveaways

The 34-year-old model and Taylor Swift, 29, helped spread cheer during the second night Wednesday of Ellen's Greatest Night Of Giveaways on NBC.




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Argentinian great Agustin Pichot promises a revolution as he challenges for World Rugby's top job

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY NIK SIMON: World Rugby has found itself at a revolutionary crossroads after Agustin Pichot launched a late bid to challenge Bill Beaumont in the presidential elections.




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AOC CEO looking at great sporting decade

Australian Olympic Committee CEO Matt Carroll says the nation could potentially have the greatest 10 years in it's sporting history from 2022 to 2032.The...




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Jay Leno says Gabrielle Union is 'great girl', remains silent on racist America's Got Talent joke

The 68-year-old comedian was seen leaving his special set at The Comedy & Magic Club in Hermosa Beach, California on Sunday night.




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25 vintage photos show how desperate and desolate America looked during the Great Depression, the last time the unemployment rate was as high as it is today




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Max Whitlock on Sports Personality of the Year... Lewis Hamilton and Rory McIlroy are favourites but it's great for British athletics

It's pretty crazy for me to be nominated for Sports Personality of the Year award. I found out when my management company rang me but it didn't really sink in until the official announcement.




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Adam Gemili: Usain Bolt gives me great advice... but once he retires it's time for the Brits to step up!

ADAM GEMILI - ROAD TO RIO: I see Usain Bolt on the circuit and he’s always good fun. He likes to make jokes of me! Bolt gave me some great advice to really enjoy athletics and have fun with it.




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Richard Kilty blasts Great Britain team-mates for failing to show up for Rio 2016 Olympics qualifier in the Bahamas  

Richard Kilty hit out at Great Britain’s big name sprinters for their no-show in the Caribbean after they failed to qualify a team for the 4x100m at the Rio Olympics next year.




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HARRY BROWN: Great Britain should do well at the European Championships but we know it's going to be tough

One of the best parts about being a professional athlete – apart from playing your favourite sport, of course – is getting to see the world. We've just come back from a training camp in Italy.




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Becky James ready to get back in the saddle for Great Britain after health scare... and cyclist is dressed to thrill!

BOB TREASURE: There have been some dark days for Becky James over the past year and a half. The double world champion cyclist last raced for Team GB at the World Championships in 2014.




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ADAM GEMILI: I'm in a great place, I can’t wait to walk out in Rio feeling like I belong

I can’t wait to walk out in front of a stadium full of people in Rio feeling like I belong, there’s no better feeling than lining against the best in the world.




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BECKY JAMES: Rio 2016 was amazing, but now it's time to watch Great British Bake Off and prepare for Commonwealth Games

Once the medals started coming in I wanted to be that person to stand on the podium – the success of the others really spurred me on. For every member of the track team to win a medal was unbelievable.




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Trump brushes aside Giuliani's 'insurance' claim and defends former mayor as 'great crime fighter'

Donald Trump said he has no idea what kind of 'insurance' Rudy Giuliani has but defended his personal attorney after the former mayor warned the president not to throw him under the bus. 




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Donald Trump defends Rudy Giuliani as a 'great crime fighter' who does it 'out of love'

President Donald Trump hailed lawyer Rudy Giuliani as a 'great crimefighter' as the House prepares to vote on two presidential impeachment articles after a probe that focused on Giuliani's role.