Covid-19 vaccines may not stop people from getting sick and dying, scientist warns

Covid-19 vaccines may not prevent people from getting severely sick or dying, it was claimed today. Trials of hundreds of thousands of volunteers are investigating whether experimental Covid-19 jabs stop a person from picking up the infection. But Professor Peter Doshi, the associate editor of the British Medical Journal, points out scientists are not waiting … Read more

Stop the stamp duty cut driving up house prices by making it permanent

SIMON LAMBERT: Rishi Sunak should stop his stamp duty cut driving up house prices by making the holiday permanent By Simon Lambert for Thisismoney.co.uk Published: 06:00 BST, 22 October 2020 | Updated: 06:00 BST, 22 October 2020 Warned as they may be that it could prove a false economy, aspiring home buyers are busy trying … Read more

Tony Jones BEGS Channel Nine to stop showing footage of his awkward attempt to kiss Rebecca Judd

He has been haunted by footage of himself awkwardly attempting to kiss Rebecca Judd for more than four years. And former Today show sports presenter Tony Jones has finally reached the end of his tether. In an interview with TV Tonight on Wednesday, the 59-year-old begged Channel Nine bosses to stop replaying video of his cringeworthy … Read more

Why we should all stop talking about the menopause writes ALEXANDRA SHULMAN 

Here’s an undeniable fact. Over recent years I have aged.  I have more obvious grey hairs, need to drag an inconvenient array of different spectacles around and have definitely gathered an unfortunate softness around the jowls. Oh… and I went through the menopause. Now bear with me on that last item because I wouldn’t normally … Read more

Why we should all stop talking about the menopause writes ALEXANDRA SHULMAN 

Here’s an undeniable fact. Over recent years I have aged.  I have more obvious grey hairs, need to drag an inconvenient array of different spectacles around and have definitely gathered an unfortunate softness around the jowls. Oh… and I went through the menopause. Now bear with me on that last item because I wouldn’t normally … Read more

Home buyers to stump up 40 per cent deposits as TSB and Barclays stop handing out mortgages

Now home buyers need to stump up 40 per cent deposits to get a mortgage as economic devastation from coronavirus threatens a new credit crunch TSB has withdrawn two-year mortgage deals with less than 40 per cent deposits Barclays has ended mortgages for borrowers with less than a 25 per cent deposit A Bank of … Read more

Home buyers to stump up 40 per cent deposits as TSB and Barclays stop handing out mortgages

Now home buyers need to stump up 40 per cent deposits to get a mortgage as economic devastation from coronavirus threatens a new credit crunch TSB has withdrawn two-year mortgage deals with less than 40 per cent deposits Barclays has ended mortgages for borrowers with less than a 25 per cent deposit A Bank of … Read more

DR MICHAEL MOSLEY: How to stop a superspreader (clue: they look like Trump)

With Covid cases on the rise, it’s clearly very important to identify what’s driving this second wave. Is it students socialising at university? Or is it people packing into bars? It’s probably a bit of both, but there is mounting evidence that the main driver is a small group called ‘superspreaders’. They may not have … Read more

DR MICHAEL MOSLEY: How to stop a superspreader (clue: they look like Trump)

With Covid cases on the rise, it’s clearly very important to identify what’s driving this second wave. Is it students socialising at university? Or is it people packing into bars? It’s probably a bit of both, but there is mounting evidence that the main driver is a small group called ‘superspreaders’. They may not have … Read more

BEN WILKINSON: Stop letting feeble firms get away with shoddy service

Your reaction to our story on poor customer service during the pandemic was loud and clear. There is no reason for companies to be treating their customers so poorly. And now no excuse for forcing shoppers to wait weeks, or even months, for answers or money back. Money Mail’s postbag was stuffed with letters from … Read more