Google has been blasted for paying just £44million in corporation tax in the UK last year despite handing out more than £1billion in pay and bonuses to staff. The payment is down on the £66million paid in 2018, due to profits falling following the hiring of 800 workers, including 400 new research and development (R&D) … Read more
On holiday in Italy with mum Sarah, 2017 Top fitness influencer Alice Liveing’s path to success hasn’t been a smooth one. She’s survived an abusive relationship, battled body issues and copes with online bullying on a daily basis. Throughout it all, she says, her mum Sarah has been her greatest support Alice’s story Alice modelling … Read more
Zac Efron revealed some choice advice Leonardo DiCaprio once gave him while sitting down with Hot Ones host Sean Evans for their latest episode. The hunky High School Musical star, 32, explained how a chance encounter with Leo at a Lakers game back in 2008 lead to a special one-on-one breakfast with the A-list actor. … Read more
The day Spike Milligan died, motormouth comedian Eddie Large was waiting for a heart transplant. The way he liked to tell it, his children were driving down from Manchester to Bristol, to see him in hospital, when they switched on the radio and heard the headline: ‘Comedy legend dies.’ ‘I told them,’ Eddie chuckled, ‘as … Read more
A nurse strangled his doctor girlfriend before telling police officers that he unleashed the attack because she gave him Covid-19, prosecutors say. Lorena Quaranta, 27, was found dead after her boyfriend Antonio De Pace allegedly called them to say he had killed her. Both had been working in Messina, Sicily, but were drafted in to … Read more
Italian nurse, 28, ‘strangles his doctor girlfriend to death after falsely accusing her of giving him coronavirus’ Antonio De Pace, 28, ‘called police to tell them he’d killed Lorena Quaranta, 27’ Officers found him with slashed wrists and his partner’s colleagues save his life He then ‘told investigators that he’d murdered her after she gave … Read more
The UK gave up on containing the coronavirus outbreak ‘too soon’ because scientists assumed most people would become infected anyway, a leading expert has claimed. Devi Sridhar, professor of global public health at the Edinburgh University, said the assumption led officials to abandon measures that could help slow the pandemic. Those measures include mass testing and stringent contact … Read more
The first time the Rolling Stones played Eel Pie Island, legend has it there were just 12 people in the audience, one of whom had overindulged in Newcastle Brown Ale and fallen sound asleep. By the time they had finished their weekly residency five months later, they had a record deal, a full-time manager, a … Read more
The first time the Rolling Stones played Eel Pie Island, legend has it there were just 12 people in the audience, one of whom had overindulged in Newcastle Brown Ale and fallen sound asleep. By the time they had finished their weekly residency five months later, they had a record deal, a full-time manager, a … Read more
Doctors celebrated its 20th anniversary on Thursday and the popular BBC medical soap has given a collection of celebrities their acting break over the last two decades. Fleabag’s Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Game of Thrones’ Emilia Clarke, The Crown’s Claire Foy and Killing Eve’s Jodie Comer are just some of the names to have appeared on the programme since its launch on 26 … Read more