Only one in four UK savers can answer three money questions correctly

In a test of people’s knowledge of interest rates, inflation and investments, just 24 per cent of Britons  received full marks, new research reveals. Financial literacy was highest among the 60-69 age group, with 43 per cent able to answer all questions correctly, which suggests people learn more as they gain experience of everyday money … Read more

Martin Bashir ‘helped’ Princess Diana with ‘an appropriate answer’ to infidelity, documentary claims

Martin Bashir ‘helped’ Princess Diana phrase an ‘appropriate answer’ when discussing her infidelity during that controversial 1995 interview, an eye-opening new ITV documentary has claimed.  The second-part of The Diana Interview: Revenge Of A Princess, which airs on Tuesday at 9pm, alleges that the Princess of Wales received guidance from the interviewer in how to … Read more

Martin Bashir ‘helped’ Princess Diana with ‘an appropriate answer’ to infidelity, documentary claims

Martin Bashir ‘helped’ Princess Diana phrase an ‘appropriate answer’ when discussing her infidelity during that controversial 1995 interview, an eye-opening new ITV documentary has claimed.  The second-part of The Diana Interview: Revenge Of A Princess, which airs on Tuesday at 9pm, alleges that the Princess of Wales received guidance from the interviewer in how to … Read more

Viewers stunned after Family Fortune contestant gives very naughty answer

Viewers left stunned after Family Fortunes contestant gives an X-rated answer to ‘something you put in your mouth but don’t swallow’ Viewers stunned after contestant Kash’s answer was bleeped on the ITV show  The question was ‘name something you put in your mouth but don’t swallow’    Harrow contestant Kash Popat left host Gino D’acampo and … Read more

Viewers stunned after Family Fortune contestant gives very naughty answer

Viewers left stunned after Family Fortunes contestant gives an X-rated answer to ‘something you put in your mouth but don’t swallow’ Viewers stunned after contestant Kash’s answer was bleeped on the ITV show  The question was ‘name something you put in your mouth but don’t swallow’    Harrow contestant Kash Popat left host Gino D’acampo and … Read more

Feed the children: UK businesses answer Marcus Rashford’s call for free meals this Christmas

MPs have voted against Labour’s motion to extend free school meals over school holidays until Easter 2021, by 322 votes to 261 – a majority of 61. The division list numbers differ to those announced in the chamber, showing 319 no votes and 259 ayes. Here is the breakdown of the division list published after … Read more

Questions BBC too arrogant to answer about licence fee

Tim Davie, the BBC’s new director general, was it seems, too high and mighty to respond to the hundreds of letters we recently handed over from pensioners unhappy about the Corporation’s decision to get the over-75s to pay for a TV licence.  Here, we answer the questions the public-funded broadcaster would rather you did not … Read more

Mum left baffled by daughter’s maths homework – so, do YOU know the answer?

Do the math! Mum begs for help to solve her daughter’s tricky numeracy homework – so, can YOU work out the answer? Alison Kindred, from Newport, Wales, was stumped by daughter’s homework Took to Facebook group ‘family lockdown tips & ideas’ to ask others for help Many were confused by answer, while some suggested pizza … Read more