Tottenham have reversed their decision to furlough non-playing staff after players expressed their fury at the club’s controversial call. Spurs have joined Liverpool in backtracking on their original plan to use tax payers’ cash via the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, which entitles businesses to claim from the British government 80 per cent of an employee’s … Read more
2020 OLYMPIC GAMES The 2020 Olympic Games has been postponed until 2021 on March 24 – becoming one of the last major sporting events this summer to fall victim to the coronavirus. Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe held a crucial conference call with Olympics chief Thomas Bach on Tuesday to formally decide a plan and … Read more
Liverpool will NOT furlough staff as club perform dramatic U-turn after backlash at decision to use tax-payer money Liverpool chief executive Peter Moore revealed the U-turn in a letter to fans Club ‘came to the wrong conclusion’ on decision to furlough non-playing staff The Premier League leaders received a huge backlash for their initial decision … Read more
2020 OLYMPIC GAMES The 2020 Olympic Games has been postponed until 2021 on March 24 – becoming one of the last major sporting events this summer to fall victim to the coronavirus. Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe held a crucial conference call with Olympics chief Thomas Bach on Tuesday to formally decide a plan and … Read more
Georgia Sandover sips her cup of tea and tries to explain how it feels being the first — and only — woman in the RAF Regiment. ‘When I joined up, I didn’t think I would be the first female [to make it]. I thought someone else would be here before me.’ The petite, shy redhead, who … Read more
Bearded, earnest, erudite, Theo the naturalist was surely the most charming character in The Durrells, the recent ITV drama inspired by Gerald Durrell’s memoir My Family And Other Animals. It was Theo who opened a young Gerald’s eyes to the marvels of Greek wildlife. And now here we are being guided through a pine forest … Read more
Lionel Messi has hit back at suggestions players at Barcelona were being selfish and mean-spirited in their response to the coronavirus crisis, calling out the club’s board and promising to take an extra pay-cut so everyone gets paid. Messi used his Instagram account on Monday to confirm that Barcelona players WILL take a 70 per … Read more
Bungling police arrive to shut down comedy club for breaking coronavirus lockdown rules after tip off about a live performance – only to discover it was a show from three weeks ago being aired online Merseyside Police rushed to comedy venue suspected of breaching lockdown CCTV shows officers storming to Liverpool premises and bang on … Read more
Bungling police arrive to shut down comedy club for breaking coronavirus lockdown rules after tip off about a live performance – only to discover it was a show from three weeks ago being aired online Merseyside Police rushed to comedy venue suspected of breaching lockdown CCTV shows officers storming to Liverpool premises and bang on … Read more