Angela Merkel defends lobbying for Wirecard, saying it was ‘in Germany’s best interests’ 

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has defended her lobbying for Wirecard during a 2019 visit to China, telling a parliamentary committee that the payments company received no special treatment and that it was in Germany’s interest to promote its businesses. Mrs Merkel said Wirecard’s aim of entering the Chinese market overlapped with the best interests of … Read more

Boris Johnson’s Gulf envoy ‘offered six-figure role by lobbying firm with interests in region’

Boris Johnson’s close aide and Gulf envoy Lord Udny-Lister ‘discussed six-figure second job with lobbying firm with clients in the region’ Lord Udny-Lister had discussions with Finsbury Glover Hering, it was reported He was made PM’s ‘special envoy for the Gulf and special projects’ in February  He declined Finsbury Glover Hering role after being approached … Read more

Britney Spears’ father Jamie claims conservatorship is in her ‘best interests’ after backlash

Britney Spears father Jamie has insisted that her controversial conservatorship is in her ‘best interests.’  In a statement, Jamie, 68, who has managed the singer’s finances since 2008, insisted he’s always done what’s best for his daughter, after the documentary Framing Britney Spears sparked calls from fans for his legal control to end. It comes … Read more

Matthew McConnaughey hints at plans to wrestle with WWE: ‘It is something that interests me’

Matthew McConnaughey hints at plans to wrestle with WWE: ‘It is something that interests me’ By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 02:53 GMT, 14 January 2021 | Updated: 02:53 GMT, 14 January 2021 Matthew McConaughey has hinted at plans to wrestle with WWE. The 51-year-old Hollywood star is a lifelong fan of professional wrestling, and he suggested … Read more

Yoko Ono, 87, hands over her business interests in The Beatles and John Lennon to their son Sean 

Reclusive Yoko Ono, 87, hands over her business interests in The Beatles and John Lennon to their son Sean Yoko Ono has stepped back from work and handed business interests to Sean He has been appointed director at eight companies linked to Lennon and Beatles They include Apple Corp and Lensolo, managing John’s solo music … Read more

Yoko Ono, 87, hands over her business interests in The Beatles and John Lennon to their son Sean 

Reclusive Yoko Ono, 87, hands over her business interests in The Beatles and John Lennon to their son Sean as she steps back from work Yoko Ono has stepped back from work and handed business interests to Sean He has been appointed director at eight companies linked to Lennon and Beatles They include Apple Corp … Read more

Timm Hanly and Ciarran Stott both ‘ghosted’ their love interests after leaving Bachelor in Paradise 

Coincidence? Timm Hanly and Ciarran Stott both ‘ghosted’ their love interests after convincing them to quit Bachelor in Paradise By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 16:08 BST, 9 August 2020 | Updated: 16:08 BST, 9 August 2020 On Sunday’s finale episode of Bachelor in Paradise, it was revealed that Ciarran Stott broke up with … Read more

RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: Why DO our judges put terror suspects’ interests ahead of our safety? 

Once jihadi bride Shamima Begum sets foot on British soil again, what do you think the chances are of her ever being deported? Less than zero. Even if she fails in her legal bid to have her UK citizenship reinstated, she is certain to be granted ‘exceptional leave’ to remain. For a start, no country … Read more

RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: Why DO our judges put terror suspects’ interests ahead of our safety? 

Once jihadi bride Shamima Begum sets foot on British soil again, what do you think the chances are of her ever being deported? Less than zero. Even if she fails in her legal bid to have her UK citizenship reinstated, she is certain to be granted ‘exceptional leave’ to remain. For a start, no country … Read more