SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: Earl snubbed in £18million will prepares for attic sale of the century

Keeping up the 189-room Dunrobin Castle is a daunting challenge — especially if you’ve been left out of your mother’s £18 million will, as happened to the Earl of Sutherland last year. But, far from feeling sorry for himself, the 74-year-old Earl is taking what he describes as a ‘pragmatic approach’ to the Castle’s upkeep. … Read more

SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: Earl snubbed in £18million will prepares for attic sale of the century

Keeping up the 189-room Dunrobin Castle is a daunting challenge — especially if you’ve been left out of your mother’s £18 million will, as happened to the Earl of Sutherland last year. But, far from feeling sorry for himself, the 74-year-old Earl is taking what he describes as a ‘pragmatic approach’ to the Castle’s upkeep. … Read more

Three cheers for Mail Force! Children will have 18million hours of free web access

Schoolchildren will have 18million free hours of online learning thanks to the latest Mail Force giveaway. The charity today announces a sensational three-pronged action plan to further boost the Computers for Kids initiative. Lockdown pupils at the UK’s neediest schools will be handed Vodafone mobile phone SIM cards that give them free access to the … Read more

Three cheers for Mail Force! Children will have 18million hours of free web access

Schoolchildren will have 18million free hours of online learning thanks to the latest Mail Force giveaway. The charity today announces a sensational three-pronged action plan to further boost the Computers for Kids initiative. Lockdown pupils at the UK’s neediest schools will be handed Vodafone mobile phone SIM cards that give them free access to the … Read more

Townhouse owned by Dowager Duchess of Marlborough’s fourth wife is on sale for £18million

A London townhouse belonging to the Dowager Duchess of Marlborough is on the market for £18million.  Lily Spencer-Churchill lived at the Belgravia property before her wedding to the late John Spencer-Churchill, 11th Duke of Marlborough, in December 2008.  After the wedding, the couple lived at the family seat of Blenheim Palace, which boasts 187 rooms … Read more

British businessman paid £1.8million ‘kickback’ to source PPE from China

British businessman who runs mobile-phone accessories firm was paid £1.8million ‘kickback’ to act as a middleman for the UK government to buy PPE from China Khalid Hassan, 38, runs a Birmingham phone company with just £12,000 assets  However, he was given more than £1 million to help procure PPE from China  The businessman acted as … Read more

British businessman paid £1.8million ‘kickback’ to source PPE from China

British businessman who runs mobile-phone accessories firm was paid £1.8million ‘kickback’ to act as a middleman for the UK government to buy PPE from China Khalid Hassan, 38, runs a Birmingham phone company with just £12,000 assets  However, he was given more than £1 million to help procure PPE from China  The businessman acted as … Read more

UK coronavirus cases could number 1.8MILLION, scientists say

The UK could already have had 1.8million coronavirus patients with one in every 37 people having caught the disease, according to scientists.  In Spain a staggering one in every seven people – 7.5million citizens – are predicted to have had the COVID-19 illness already, along with 10 per cent of Italians. Researchers at Imperial College … Read more