Business leaders were sweating last night as the prospects of a No Deal Brexit increased dramatically. Top bosses urged ministers to ‘leave no stone unturned in search of a deal’. It came as bank Morgan Stanley dealt another blow to Britain’s post-Brexit prospects, becoming the latest Wall Street lender to shift chunks of its assets … Read more
BT staff head for national strike – as new Winter of Discontent looms: Rolls-Royce, British Gas and BA also face strife over cuts in pay and jobs By Harriet Dennys And Alex Lawson, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50 GMT, 5 December 2020 | Updated: 23:43 GMT, 5 December 2020 Thousands of BT employees are … Read more
Autumn’s bright stars: As winter looms, introduce a burst of cheery, colourful chrysanthemums Gardening expert Nigel Colborn provides tips for brightening your garden He says that chrysanthemums are bright, colourful and will last for weeks Although the flowers are small, Nigel says they come in many different colours By Nigel Colborn for the Daily Mail … Read more
Bank of England to print an extra £100bn worth of cash as double-dip recession looms By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 GMT, 4 November 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 4 November 2020 The Bank of England is set to step up its money printing programme by another £100billion today as Britain careers … Read more
Diners have been rushing to bars and restaurants to enjoy the ‘last supper’ as the second coronavirus lockdown looms. Food establishments have seen a surge in customer numbers as people hurry to make the most of the hospitality before the new nationwide restrictions come into force on Thursday. Under the guidance, set out by Boris … Read more
Diners have been rushing to bars and restaurants to enjoy the ‘last supper’ as the second coronavirus lockdown looms. Food establishments have seen a surge in customer numbers as people hurry to make the most of the hospitality before the new nationwide restrictions come into force on Thursday. Under the guidance, set out by Boris … Read more
Boris Johnson is facing a Tory rebellion but is set to win a vote for a second ‘economically destructive’ lockdown with the help of Labour to impose new curbs that will shut gyms, pubs, restaurants and shops from midnight. The vote on a second lockdown is expected to be a comfortable win for the Government, … Read more
Those who want to move home and avoid paying thousands of pounds in stamp duty need to begin their search as soon as possible By Laura Shannon, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:51 GMT, 31 October 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 31 October 2020 Those who want to move home and avoid paying thousands of … Read more
A looming mental health crisis fuelled by the pandemic and economic recession means lengthy waiting times for treatment may get a lot worse, psychiatrists predicted yesterday. It came after new research showed two fifths of psychiatric patients waiting for appointments end up in A&E or needing crisis services. Patients with severe mental illnesses, including eating … Read more
Three months of consecutive petrol price hikes have come to an end, with motorists set to benefit from stabling pump prices in October, according to a market report. In September, unleaded prices fell a fraction – 0.17p – on average to 114.61p per litre, while diesel dropped from 118.43p to 118.10p-a-litre, says RAC’s Fuel Watch … Read more