Carbon tax plan gets binned by Boris Johnson amid fear it would spark a rise in food prices 

Carbon tax plan gets binned by Boris Johnson amid fear it would spark a rise in food prices Prime Minister Boris Johnson has dropped plans to introduce a carbon tax The move would have seen prices for meat, cheese and gas rise sharply Whitehall departments had been asked to draw up a ‘price’ for carbon … Read more

Carbon tax plan gets binned by Boris Johnson amid fear it would spark a rise in food prices 

Carbon tax plan gets binned by Boris Johnson amid fear it would spark a rise in food prices Prime Minister Boris Johnson has dropped plans to introduce a carbon tax The move would have seen prices for meat, cheese and gas rise sharply Whitehall departments had been asked to draw up a ‘price’ for carbon … Read more

Katie Price’s mansion burgled for THIRD time amid renovations

Katie Price has revealed her infamous ‘mucky mansion’ has been burgled for a third time.  The model, 42, moved out of the £2 million Sussex property last year while it undergoes renovations, and is currently living in a rented £4,250 per month six-bedroom Surrey home with her children and boyfriend Carl Woods.  Yet after returning to the … Read more

BP racks up £13bn loss after slump in oil prices hammered its business

BP racks up a £13bn loss in ‘brutal’ year as slump in oil prices hammers business By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 22:53 GMT, 2 February 2021 | Updated: 22:53 GMT, 2 February 2021 BP has racked up its biggest-ever annual loss after a slump in oil prices hammered its business. In an … Read more

UK holiday homes: Prices are higher than last year but these beauties are worth paying a premium for

One balloon bursts and another rises into the sky. Yes, Boris’s ‘red list’ of quarantine countries has put a halt to many families’ hopes of an Easter getaway, but that opens the door wide for holidays within the UK once the shackles are off. With tens of thousands of gorgeous cottages, country boltholes and seaside … Read more

Silver prices jump to eight-year highs as Reddit traders’ pile in

Reddit traders send silver price to eight-year highs: Precious metal soars 12% as renegade investors pile in to put squeeze on short-sellers Reddit thread r/wallstreetbets had mentions of the hashtag #silversqueeze  Spot silver up 12% to $30.17 an ounce – the highest since early 2013  Shares in precious metal miner Fresnillo almost 20% higher  By … Read more

Katie Price’s son Harvey is set to shoot a second documentary as he moves into residential college

Katie Price’s son Harvey currently in talks to film a second BBC documentary, as he moves out of his family home and embarks on a new life in residential college. Harvey, 18 – who is on the autism spectrum and was born with disabilities including partial blindness, ADHD and Prader-Willi syndrome – brought viewers to tears … Read more

UK holiday homes: Prices are higher than last year but these ones are worth it

One balloon bursts and another rises into the sky. Yes, Boris’s ‘red list’ of quarantine countries has put a halt to many families’ hopes of an Easter getaway, but that opens the door wide for holidays within the UK once the shackles are off. With tens of thousands of gorgeous cottages, country boltholes and seaside … Read more

Petrol is back above £1.20-a-litre: Fuel prices return to pre-pandemic levels

Petrol prices are now above what they were before the pandemic lockdown, new figures show. Unleaded in the UK averaged more than 120p-a-litre yesterday despite demand being far lower than it was in March 2020 – and while the nation remains in the depths of the latest lockdown. Average petrol prices climbed to 120.01p while … Read more

Petrol is back above £1.20-a-litre: Fuel prices return to pre-pandemic levels

Petrol prices are now above what they were before the pandemic lockdown, new figures show. Unleaded in the UK averaged more than 120p-a-litre yesterday despite demand being far lower than it was in March 2020 – and while the nation remains in the depths of the latest lockdown. Average petrol prices climbed to 120.01p while … Read more