Vast profits, huge debts… but few rules: The vital questions over the UK's £52bn selloff shock
Private equity firms buy up large stakes or gain control of businesses with the aim of disposing of them in a few years time at a handsome profit.
Private equity firms buy up large stakes or gain control of businesses with the aim of disposing of them in a few years time at a handsome profit.
Could the Indian variant derail our exit plan? Your vital questions answered as new Covid mutant spreads By Daily Mail Reporter Published: 22:52 BST, 13 May 2021 | Updated: 08:17 BST, 14 May 2021 What’s going on? Cases of a coronavirus variant first detected in India are rising in the UK, potentially threatening the lockdown-easing … Read more
Quantitative easing is not an ideal topic for breakfast-time conversation on BBC radio. But when it gives rise to accidental hilarity, that can be endured and even enjoyed. Which is what happened last Friday on the Today programme, when the leader of the Scottish National Party, Nicola Sturgeon, was hopelessly floundering on the issue under … Read more
Quantitative easing is not an ideal topic for breakfast-time conversation on BBC radio. But when it gives rise to accidental hilarity, that can be endured and even enjoyed. Which is what happened last Friday on the Today programme, when the leader of the Scottish National Party, Nicola Sturgeon, was hopelessly floundering on the issue under … Read more
Patients could wait two years for vital operation because of the ‘truly frightening’ backlog caused by the Covid pandemic, the former boss of the NHS has warned. Sir David Nicholson warned No10 increasing delays to surgery pose a risk to patients’ health and will become a massive political problem over the next few years. A … Read more
Patients could wait for TWO YEARS for vital operations because of ‘truly frightening’ backlog caused by Covid pandemic, former NHS boss warns Sir David Nicholson warned delays to surgery pose a risk to patients’ health A record 4.59million people in England are waiting for hospital treatment Could be 6.9million people on the ‘hidden waiting list’ by … Read more
Is it wise to book a foreign trip and what is a ‘reasonable excuse’ to travel? As Boris Johnson hints at tougher rules on holidays this summer, we answer the vital questions By Mark Palmer Travel Editor For The Daily Mail Published: 23:33 GMT, 23 March 2021 | Updated: 23:35 GMT, 23 March 2021 Why … Read more
The thought never occurred to James Morgan of Rochdale when he sent us a cheque back at the start of the pandemic. Nor did it cross Kitty Muldoon’s mind when she made an online donation just the other day. However, just like tens of thousands of you all over the country, they have now made … Read more
The thought never occurred to James Morgan of Rochdale when he sent us a cheque back at the start of the pandemic. Nor did it cross Kitty Muldoon’s mind when she made an online donation just the other day. However, just like tens of thousands of you all over the country, they have now made … Read more
A witness who claims to have seen the prime suspect in the Suzy Lamplugh murder case dump a suitcase in a canal three days after her disappearance reported his sighting to police three times but the information was never passed on, a new documentary claims. Estate agent Suzy, 25, vanished after leaving her Fulham office … Read more