Bankrupt oil tycoon once worth £125m was caught squatting in office, tribunal hears

A bankrupt oil tycoon once worth £125million charmed a struggling business by posing as an investor, only to have his mum pay a fraction of his funds and be caught living out of a sleeping bag in their office. Calum Melville, former Dundee FC director, used his ‘charm and charisma’ to lure in the luxury … Read more

Bupa to pay £125m to customers hit by private medical service disruption

Bupa confirms it will pay a total of £125m to customers hit by disruption to private medical services at the height of the pandemic Bupa pledged last year to pay back any ‘exceptional financial benefit’  Most eligible Bupa customers will get around one month’s premium payment  By Jane Denton For Thisismoney Published: 16:42 GMT, 18 March … Read more

Kanye West ‘spent $12.5M of his OWN money’ for failed presidential campaign in 2020

Kanye West’s 2020 presidential campaign cost the rapper/fashion designer nearly $12.5million of his own money, according to a report released by the Federal Election Commission.  The celebrity/political outsider self-funded a majority of his run, which didn’t begin until four-months before voting day, only raising $2million for outside contributors.  That lack of enthusiasm transferred to the … Read more

Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis has built up a £12.5m property portfolio

Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis really does put his money where his mouth is because he’s built up a £12.5m property portfolio. Moreover, the TV personality and his wife have given away a huge £20m to charity over the last eight years, while he has also helped the nation to save money with his top tips.   … Read more

BBC invites staff to apply for voluntary redundancy as it attempts to make £125m in savings

BBC invites staff to apply for voluntary redundancy as it attempts to make £125m in savings because of coronavirus pandemic It asked public service staff to make voluntary redundancy expression of interest Lord Hall said delaying means-testing of the free TV licence for over-75s is costly He said it was a ‘significant sum at a time … Read more

White Minneapolis cop who ‘killed’ George Floyd has his bail increased to $1.25M

Derek Chauvin’s bail has been increased to $1.25 million as the former police officer charged in the death of George Floyd made his first appearance in court today. In setting bail, Judge Denise Reilly acknowledged Assistant Attorney General Matthew Frank’s assertion that the case had prompted, ‘a strong reaction in the community to put it … Read more

White Minneapolis cop who ‘killed’ George Floyd has his bail increased to $1.25M

Derek Chauvin’s bail has been increased to $1.25 million as the former police officer charged in the death of George Floyd made his first appearance in court today. In setting bail, Judge Denise Reilly acknowledged Assistant Attorney General Matthew Frank’s assertion that the case had prompted, ‘a strong reaction in the community to put it … Read more