BUSINESS LIVE: BoE urged to spell out plans to curb inflation

BUSINESS LIVE: Bank of England urged to spell out plans to curb inflation; Burberry’s sales return to pre-pandemic levels; EU new car sales rise House of Lords committee says Bank needs to be clearer about QE and inflation  Sales at high-end fashion brand Burberry have returned to pre-pandemic levels  By Jane Denton For Thisismoney Published: … Read more

Ban on buying pets with cash will help to curb the surge in dognapping, task force says 

Ban on buying pets with cash will help to curb the surge in dognapping, task force says Justice Secretary Robert Buckland wants to make it harder to trade stolen pets Dog thefts have risen by a fifth in the past year in the lockdown puppy boom  Around 2,438 dogs were reported stolen across the UK … Read more

Germany ‘needs a lockdown’ and may have to bring in curfews to curb virus health minister warns 

Germany needs to implement nationwide measures to break the current wave of coronavirus infections as quickly as possible, its health minister said on Friday. ‘We need a lockdown,’ Jens Spahn told journalists in a news conference, adding that nighttime curfews may be necessary to further reduce social contacts. He said that there were currently nearly … Read more

Germany ‘needs a lockdown’ and may have to bring in curfews to curb virus health minister warns 

Germany needs to implement nationwide measures to break the current wave of coronavirus infections as quickly as possible, its health minister said on Friday. ‘We need a lockdown,’ Jens Spahn told journalists in a news conference, adding that nighttime curfews may be necessary to further reduce social contacts. He said that there were currently nearly … Read more

Angela Merkel calls for national lockdown to curb Germany’s coronavirus crisis 

Angela Merkel calls for national lockdown to curb Germany’s coronavirus crisis Angela Merkel today backed regional leaders’ calls for short, sharp lockdown  Comes amid third wave with Germany battling average of 15,000 cases per day  ‘Every call for a short, uniform lockdown is right,’ Merkel’s spokeswoman said She added that the country was struggling with … Read more

Angela Merkel calls for national lockdown to curb Germany’s coronavirus crisis 

Angela Merkel calls for national lockdown to curb Germany’s coronavirus crisis Angela Merkel today backed regional leaders’ calls for short, sharp lockdown  Comes amid third wave with Germany battling average of 15,000 cases per day  ‘Every call for a short, uniform lockdown is right,’ Merkel’s spokeswoman said She added that the country was struggling with … Read more

Elizabeth Day: No, I will NOT curb my enthusiasm 

Elizabeth Day: No, I will NOT curb my enthusiasm By Elizabeth Day for You Magazine Published: 00:02 GMT, 21 March 2021 | Updated: 00:02 GMT, 21 March 2021 Styling: Holly Elgeti. Make-up: Nicky Weir using Hourglass Beauty. Hair: Alex Szabo at Carol Hayes using T3 Haircare. Dress, Temperley London. Earrings, Motley x Scott Wilson. Rings, … Read more

Larry David gets soaked in rain as he films scene for season 11 of HBO’s Curb Your Enthusiasm in LA

Larry David gets soaked in unexpected downpour as he films a scene for season 11 of HBO’s Curb Your Enthusiasm in LA By Glenn Garner For Dailymail.com Published: 07:45 GMT, 4 March 2021 | Updated: 17:52 GMT, 4 March 2021 Larry David has been enjoying some quality time with his new wife Ashley Underwood, after tying … Read more

British Gas owner Centrica manages to curb customer exits for the first time in years

British Gas owner Centrica manages to curb customer exits for the first time in years with 6.9m clients staying put By City & Finance Reporter for the Daily Mail Published: 21:53 GMT, 14 January 2021 | Updated: 21:53 GMT, 14 January 2021 The owner of British Gas has put the brakes on the number of … Read more