IMF sounds alarm over £7trillion Covid borrowing binge

IMF sounds alarm over £7trillion Covid borrowing binge: Rising corporate debt sparks fears of a fresh banking crisis By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 22:19 BST, 6 April 2021 | Updated: 22:57 BST, 6 April 2021 Borrowing binge: The International Monetary Fund has said rising levels of bad debt, and a decreased appetite … Read more

Former model set up a cocaine trafficking racket to fund a drugs binge

Natalie Schmitz, 35, pictured outside Manchester Crown Court, was handed an 18-month jail sentence, suspended for 18 months after she admitted possessing drugs with intent to supply from her home in Manchester A former model set up a cocaine trafficking racket to fund a drugs binge she embarked on following a break up with her … Read more

Former model set up a cocaine trafficking racket to fund a drugs binge

Natalie Schmitz, 35, pictured outside Manchester Crown Court, was handed an 18-month jail sentence, suspended for 18 months after she admitted possessing drugs with intent to supply from her home in Manchester A former model set up a cocaine trafficking racket to fund a drugs binge she embarked on following a break up with her … Read more

Woman left child home alone for up to NINE hours while on drinking binge, court hears

Woman, 30, left four-year-old child home alone in unlocked flat for up to NINE hours while on drinking binge with friend, court hears Natalie Bell, 30, abandoned a four-year-old child in her care in her unlocked flat She went on drinking binge at a friend’s flat in Oldham and was found in stupor Court in … Read more

MARKET REPORT: Lockdown books binge lifts Bloomsbury shares

Profits at Bloomsbury will smash City expectations after reading provided a ‘ray of sunshine’ in the third lockdown. Bookworm Britons snapped up the new Sarah Maas novel, A Court of Silver Flames, and Anna North’s Outlawed – as well as old favourites such as the Dishoom cook book and the publisher’s eternal cash cow Harry … Read more

New Zealand: Claire Burt who weighed 170 kilos loses HALF body weight after binge eating disorder

A nanny who weighed 170 kilos after she fell into a vicious cycle of binge eating has dropped more than half her body weight in an astonishing unrecognisable transformation. Claire Burt, from New Zealand, said she was ‘on the verge’ of ‘eating herself to death’ after she developed a crippling binge eating disorder that saw … Read more

New Zealand: Claire Burt who weighed 170 kilos loses HALF body weight after binge eating disorder

A nanny who weighed 170 kilos after she fell into a vicious cycle of binge eating has dropped more than half her body weight in an astonishing unrecognisable transformation. Claire Burt, from New Zealand, said she was ‘on the verge’ of ‘eating herself to death’ after she developed a crippling binge eating disorder that saw … Read more

Barrister, 40, ‘went on drugs binge after being suspended from his job’, tribunal hears

A barrister who dealt in the chemsex pills that killed his teenage boyfriend went on a drugs binge after he was suspended from the profession, a tribunal has heard. Henry Hendron, 40, is facing 18 charges of professional misconduct brought by the Bar Standards Board in relation to behaviour which followed a previous suspension.  In … Read more

How binge watching in lockdown changed our shopping habits

How binge watching in lockdown changed our shopping habits: Sales boost for chess sets thanks to The Queen’s Gambit, and berets as seen in Emily In Paris… but suitcases are out Searches for ‘new baby’ on John Lewis are nearly four times number a year ago There has also been a 45 per cent rise … Read more

How binge watching in lockdown changed our shopping habits

How binge watching in lockdown changed our shopping habits: Sales boost for chess sets thanks to The Queen’s Gambit, and berets as seen in Emily In Paris… but suitcases are out Searches for ‘new baby’ on John Lewis are nearly four times number a year ago There has also been a 45 per cent rise … Read more