How to tell if you’re a prudent investor or a reckless gambler

Gambling and investing are worlds apart. One could lose you all your money. The other is a slow and steady route to long-term wealth.  Yet telling the difference between the two is easier said than done. After all, both can involve holding shares in companies or trading other financial instruments. A new type of investment … Read more

TONY HETHERINGTON: Winners Circle? You’re likely to end up a loser!

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.  J.S. writes: I have been invited to join the Winners Circle, a multi-level marketing company. It seems you … Read more

Personality quiz reveals whether you’re a conformist or a rebel

Are you a rebel or a conformist? Personality quiz reveals how much of a risk-taker you really are (and why it’s GOOD to break the rules!) London-based entrepreneur Jackie Fast says being rebellious is key to success  Shared her personality quiz to reveal if you’re a rule-breaker or a conformist  Author’s insightful test is based … Read more

Personality quiz reveals whether you’re a conformist or a rebel

Are you a rebel or a conformist? Personality quiz reveals how much of a risk-taker you really are (and why it’s GOOD to break the rules!) London-based entrepreneur Jackie Fast says being rebellious is key to success  Shared her personality quiz to reveal if you’re a rule-breaker or a conformist  Author’s insightful test is based … Read more

CHRISTOPHER STEVENS on last night’s TV: You know you’re posh when your mongoose nabs HM’s choccies

CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews last night’s TV: You know you’re posh when your pet mongoose nabs HM’s choccies By Christopher Stevens for the Daily Mail Published: 02:10 BST, 2 April 2021 | Updated: 03:04 BST, 2 April 2021 My Years With The Queen Rating: Pandemic 2020 Rating: When the Queen comes to stay, she brings chocolates. … Read more

Caller tells Labour MP David Lammy ‘you will never be English because you’re African-Caribbean’

Labour MP David Lammy hit back at a caller on his LBC radio show after she told him ‘you will never be English because you’re African-Caribbean’. The MP for Tottenham said he is ‘very, very proud’ of his Caribbean roots, but also claims ‘English’ as his identity because he was born and grew up in England. He … Read more

How to spot if you’re in a buyer’s or seller’s property market: TiM podcast

We publish our podcast every Friday to the player on This is Money, above, and on Apple Podcasts (iTunes) and on the podcast platforms Audioboom and Acast, both of which allow you to listen on desktop, mobile, or download an app. We also now publish to Spotify. To download the Apple Podcasts app if you … Read more

DR MICHAEL MOSLEY: It’s official: If you’re over 60, you’re HAPPIER than ever! 

What is happiness? It’s one of those questions that’s vexed great minds down the ages, including the Peanuts creator, Charles M. Schulz, who famously said: ‘Happiness is a warm puppy.’ I hate to contradict one of my favourite philosophers but, thanks to the World Happiness Report, produced every March by the United Nations Development Network, … Read more

‘You’re dead to me!’ Jackie ‘O’ Henderson loses it as Kyle Sandilands leaves her to join NOVA FM

‘You’re dead to me!’ Jackie ‘O’ Henderson loses it as she reveals co-host Kyle Sandilands leaves her to take a high-paying job at NOVA FM… in a bizarre dream By Abi Moustafa For Daily Mail Australia Published: 01:14 GMT, 26 March 2021 | Updated: 04:37 GMT, 26 March 2021 Kyle Sandilands and Jackie ‘O’ Henderson … Read more

Census scam: Ignore cold calls saying you’re facing a fine

Scammers are reportedly cold-calling households claiming they have filled in their Census forms incorrectly and ‘fining’ them. The 2021 Census is a legitimate survey conducted every decade to count the number of people in England and Wales, along with other details. It is a legal requirement to fill out the Census for all households. Sunday … Read more