Some 46.6million Britons are said to have headed out to pubs, restaurants and cafes between last Friday and Sunday, with Saturday being the peak day as 18.3million people spent £426million.
Monica Lavers who spent three years working in the world’s most famous Army regiment, has penned a book about her experience. She was one of just a few women in the SAS.
The Government can keep the amount of public money spent on unusable personal protective equipment confidential, the High Court has ruled as campaigners bring a legal challenge over £700million worth of contracts. The Good Law Project and EveryDoctor are bringing legal action against the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), claiming that contracts awarded … Read more
The Government can keep the amount of public money spent on unusable personal protective equipment confidential, the High Court has ruled as campaigners bring a legal challenge over £700million worth of contracts. The Good Law Project and EveryDoctor are bringing legal action against the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), claiming that contracts awarded … Read more
A charity executive will have to pay back every penny of the £30,000 she spent on KFC, Nandos and Pizza Hut even if it takes ten years, a judge has ruled. Tanya Gilbert, 45, spent £20 a day for more than three-and-a-half years on herself using funds donated to Dimensions UK, a charity that supports … Read more
Britons splashed £93billion on online shopping in 2020 alone – up from £64billion in 2019, a United Nations study has revealed. In total, 23.3 per cent of all retail sales were online in the UK last year, marking a rise on the 15.8 per cent seen one year prior. Globally, 19 per cent of all shopping was done … Read more
Britons splashed £93billion on online shopping in 2020 alone – up from £64billion in 2019, a United Nations study has revealed. In total, 23.3 per cent of all retail sales were online in the UK last year, marking a rise on the 15.8 per cent seen one year prior. Globally, 19 per cent of all shopping was done … Read more
Jodie Turner-Smith admits she spent a lot of her pregnancy feeling ‘really scared’ because she didn’t feel her baby move until 22 weeks By Lydia Spencer-elliott For Mailonline Published: 17:54 BST, 2 May 2021 | Updated: 17:54 BST, 2 May 2021 Jodie Turner-Smith has admitted that she spent a lot of her pregnancy feeling ‘really … Read more
Britain has been aching to start spending again. Millions flocked to pub gardens and queued up to shop as lockdown restrictions were finally eased this month. And the nation’s economic health is banking on us spending big. Experts predict this year will see the country’s sharpest economic growth since 1988, sparking a revival of the … Read more
Few moments in life are as profoundly lonely as the day after the funeral of a loved one. And if the loss is of a lifelong companion – one’s ‘strength and stay’, as the Queen so elegantly described her husband of 73 years, the Duke of Edinburgh – then it marks the point at which … Read more