Former Prime Minister Tony Abbott is made president of the UK’s Board of Trade

Tony Abbott gets a job! Former prime minister becomes a UK trade envoy 15 months after leaving politics – as Scott Morrison says he is a ‘good hire’ Ex Australian PM Tony Abbott will become president of the UK’s Board of Trade The 62-year-old will tasked with helping Britain strike trade deals around world  He … Read more

Former Prime Minister Tony Abbott is made president of the UK’s Board of Trade

Tony Abbott gets a job! Former prime minister becomes a UK trade envoy 15 months after leaving politics – as Scott Morrison says he is a ‘good hire’ Ex Australian PM Tony Abbott will become president of the UK’s Board of Trade The 62-year-old will tasked with helping Britain strike trade deals around world  He … Read more

ASK TONY: Vodafone hit lonely Dad with four-figure bill

My 89-year-old father went way over his monthly call limit during lockdown and, over three months, Vodafone has taken more than £1,000.  The company called him from an overseas call centre and he did not really understand what the person was saying.  He was advised to go to Vodafone’s store or website, but the store … Read more

TONY HETHERINGTON: Bank rejects ‘non-UK’ ID from Ulster

Tony Hetherington is Financial Mail on Sunday’s ace investigator, fighting readers corners, revealing the truth that lies behind closed doors and winning victories for those who have been left out-of-pocket. Find out how to contact him below.  T.T. writes: Before lockdown, we visited the Isle of Arran branch of the Bank of Scotland, as we … Read more

Tony Blair warns UK ‘running out of time’ to introduce mass testing

Tony Blair today warned the UK is ‘running out of time’ to roll out a mass coronavirus testing programme as he said a second wave of the disease would force ministers to choose between the economy and people’s lives.  The former prime minister has long advocated routine testing of the whole population – even people … Read more

TONY HETHERINGTON: A win in your premium bond battle

Tony Hetherington is Financial Mail on Sunday’s ace investigator, fighting readers corners, revealing the truth that lies behind closed doors and winning victories for those who have been left out-of-pocket. Find out how to contact him below.  M.C. writes: My dear wife passed away in February. She had £1,000 in premium bonds, so I wrote … Read more

TONY HETHERINGTON: Stay safe and ignore £208 bill for this booklet

TONY HETHERINGTON: Stay safe and ignore £208 bill for this booklet By Tony Hetherington, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 22:31 BST, 8 August 2020 | Updated: 22:31 BST, 8 August 2020 Tony Hetherington is Financial Mail on Sunday’s ace investigator, fighting readers corners, revealing the truth that lies behind closed doors and winning victories for … Read more

Karl Stefanovic apologises to Tony Jones after mocking him over attempt to kiss Rebecca Judd

Karl Stefanovic has issued an apology to Tony Jones after mocking him over his awkward attempt to kiss Rebecca Judd.  The cringe-worthy moment aired on Nine News in 2016, and Karl, 45, played the clip on The Today Show last week when Tony, 58, appeared via video link.  Karl’s rehashing of the embarrassing incident appears … Read more