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At the height of the phone hacking scandal, I was offered £140,000 to appear on Celebrity Big Brother. I’ve got George Galloway to thank for turning it down, but I’m glad that Matt Hancock took a risk and signed up for I’m a celebrity.
Why do people have autism, ADHD and other neurological 'disorders'? Recent research tries to understand the condition in terms of evolutionary theory. It's opening up a debate about public policy.
A guide to losing weight– and keeping it off – as well as improving health, from someone who has successfully done both.
Lose Weight 4 Life outlines the programme Tom Watson, the bestselling author of Downsizing, followed for his own remarkable 8-stone (50kg) weight loss.
Divided into four sections – Motivation, Movement, Measurement and Maintenance – the book includes relatable examples of Tom's own, often bumpy, journey to better health, which saw him transform from someone who mindlessly hoovered up entire packets of biscuits in one go and had to rummage in the XXXL bin for exercise gear into someone who rowed the length of the UK.
Packed with practical advice backed up by the latest research, Lose Weight 4 Life demonstrates that it is never too late to turn things around, even if you are someone who has failed umpteen times before.
If you can cope with watching me speak for four and a bit minutes, here is my first speech in the House of Lords. I hoped to describe Wyre Forest and big up Bewdley Civic Society, but debate time was cut. I’ll find another opportunity to do this in the new year.