Amazon will NOT be impacted by £500m digital services tax – but smaller retailers will be

Amazon will NOT be impacted by £500m digital services tax – but smaller retailers will be, HMRC admits Two per cent on tax on internet giants will not impact Amazon, HMRC admits  Treasury said Digital Services Tax would make companies pay ‘fair contribution’ Business leaders say the tax is penalising smaller companies who use Amazon   … Read more

Cristiano Ronaldo tests positive for coronavirus days after playing for Portugal vs Spain and France

Cristiano Ronaldo has tested positive for coronavirus, Portuguese football authorities announced today.  The 35-year-old superstar is asymptomatic but has gone into isolation and will miss Portugal’s match against Sweden on Wednesday.   The news comes just days after the five-time Ballon d’Or winner played for Portugal against France in the Nations League and Spain in an international … Read more

Sophie Toscan du Plantier murder: Ireland REJECTS extradition of British man to France

Irish court REJECTS attempt by France to extradite British man convicted in his absence of murdering movie producer’s wife outside her holiday home in Cork Ian Bailey, 63, wanted in France over 1996 murder of Sophie Toscan du Plantier   British journalist was convicted of her killing in absentia in France last year  Ireland’s High Court … Read more

Will France give way in Brexit fishing row?

Will France give way in Brexit fishing row? Hints of a compromise on EU access to British waters as trade deal deadline looms French minister for European affairs hints at climbdown on access to UK waters Clement Beaune warned French fishermen they could not expect same rights  His comments represent a change from Mr Macron’s hardline … Read more

Will France give way in Brexit fishing row?

Will France give way in Brexit fishing row? Hints of a compromise on EU access to British waters as trade deal deadline looms French minister for European affairs hints at climbdown on access to UK waters Clement Beaune warned French fishermen they could not expect same rights  His comments represent a change from Mr Macron’s hardline … Read more

Migrants entering British waters across the Channel to have dinghies ‘disabled by nets’

Britain to deploy nets to ‘disable’ dinghies and send migrants back across the Channel Dan O’Mahoney has been appointed as Clandestine Channel Threat Commander He has set out his four-stage plan in a bid to clamp down on illegal crossings It comes as it emerged that more than 7,100 migrants have reached UK this year … Read more

Migrants entering British waters across the Channel to have dinghies ‘disabled by nets’

Britain to deploy nets to ‘disable’ dinghies and send migrants back across the Channel Dan O’Mahoney has been appointed as Clandestine Channel Threat Commander He has set out his four-stage plan in a bid to clamp down on illegal crossings It comes as it emerged that more than 7,100 migrants have reached UK this year … Read more

Demi Lovato realized she was queer seeing Sarah Michelle Gellar and Selma Blair kiss onscreen

She has said she is ‘very fluid’ in her sexuality. And in a new Facebook special for National Coming Out Day Demi Lovato,28, shed some light on the moment it dawned on her that she was attracted to women. While compering the special with Tan France she revealed that she came to the realization when … Read more

Five people are killed in mid-air crash involving two tourist planes in France

Five people are killed in mid-air crash involving two tourist planes in France Five people were killed after a tourist plane and aircraft collided in France The planes crashed around 4:30pm local time in Loches in Indre-et-Loire By Kate Dennett For Mailonline Published: 19:25 BST, 10 October 2020 | Updated: 19:25 BST, 10 October 2020 Five … Read more

PLATELL’S PEOPLE: Lover-boy Bradley Wiggins may be riding for a fall… 

Barely five months after cycling hero Sir Bradley Wiggins announced he and his wife of 16 years had decided to separate, he tells the world he is all ‘loved up’ with a blonde PR girl. In his ‘separation tweet’ (so hideously fashionable for the famous these days) back in May, the five-time Olympic gold medallist … Read more