Retired NHS scientist Roy Hollihead has sensationally revealed that IVF pioneer Patrick Steptoe used sperm from 'lots' of medical staff without keeping records of the children they fathered.
Apare a thought, at this time of year, for those of us aunts, uncles and godparents who are seen as ever-dependable Santas with bottomless bank accounts.
A 21st century Scrooge would probably hire spin doctors to publicise his giving. The Government has blundered into what looks like an unintentional imitation of the notorious old skinflint.
Concerns over former Cabinet minister Louise Haigh's close relationship with the SDLP's Colum Eastwood are understood to have played a role in her downfall last month over a historic fraud case.
Last night Wilnelia and the rest of the nation saw Bruce again as the phenomenally successful BBC dance show Strictly Come Dancing celebrated 20 Fabulous Years.
JEF POWELL IN RIYADH: The longer it went the more it became a master class from the greatest tactician and the most dazzling technician of this and many another generation.
Pressure is building for the government to introduce measures limiting the amount a foreign national can donate to UK political parties through UK companies ...