How a Chinese handbag seller now finds herself at the heart of the Establishment

‘Love of my life’: Lord Bates and Li Xuelin on their wedding day in 2012 Li Xuelin has always been a woman in a hurry. But perhaps on her wedding day, she allowed herself a moment to reflect on her dizzying, though carefully calibrated, journey from communist China to the heart of the British Establishment. After exchanging … Read more

Pizza seller apologises after KKK comment over pub protest

Businesswoman apologises after urging people to dress up as the Ku Klux Klan and ‘stand our ground’ during Black Lives Matter protests Wendy Rowland posted on Facebook encouraging people to dress up as the KKK Rowland, who owns Amore Pizza mobile pizza van, claimed to have been hacked She eventually admitted to posting the messages … Read more

Tickets seller Eventim accused of penalising customers

World’s second-biggest tickets seller accused of penalising customers who seek refunds because of coronavirus By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:22 BST, 29 May 2020 | Updated: 22:22 BST, 29 May 2020 The world’s second-biggest tickets seller has been accused of penalising customers who seek refunds because of the coronavirus crisis.  Eventim, which … Read more

‘Banks only lend to those that don’t need the cash,’ says Antique furniture seller Claire McFadyen

‘Banks only lend to those that don’t need the cash,’ says Antique furniture seller Claire McFadyen By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:28 BST, 16 April 2020 | Updated: 22:28 BST, 16 April 2020 Antique furniture seller Claire McFadyen had experienced her best two months of trading in six years of business before … Read more