Doing it for the kids! Budget hands young savers a boost as Junior Isa allowances more than double to £9,000 from April Junior Isas were introduced in 2012 and replaced Child Trust Funds Both currently allow those aged under 18 to save up to £4,368 tax-free a year This will be upped by 106% in … Read more
Apple reportedly working on a new iOS 14 feature that will let users RETRACT awkward or embarrassing text messages before they’re read The next iOS update could have some big changes in the Messages app Apple could soon let people retract messages after sending them The new feature could be included in iOS 14, which … Read more
The great and good of the British film and television industry stepped out for The Prince’s Trust Awards And TK Maxx & Homesense Awards at London Palladium on Wednesday. And Anna Friel brought the glamour as she arrived in style at the event, as Richard E. Grant, 62, opted to wear latex gloves amid the coronavirus … Read more
Beijing today ordered people arriving in the city from any country to go into 14-day quarantine as China reported an increase in imported coronavirus cases, threatening its progress against the epidemic. China has made major strides in its battle against the virus, prompting President Xi Jinping to visit Wuhan, the central city at the heart … Read more
Airbus releases fascinating time-lapse video showing how it assembles its brand new A330neo The mesmerising video was filmed at the plane manufacturer’s enormous Toulouse, France, plant It shows the assembly and painstaking spray painting of an A330-900 for Air Mauritius Air Mauritius is now the first Southern Hemisphere-based carrier to have an A330neo in its … Read more
Fuel duty frozen for tenth consecutive year as reluctant Chancellor concedes that ‘many people still rely on their cars’ Taxation on petrol and diesel will remain at 57.95p per litre, as it has since 2011 Sunak said ‘we can no longer afford to freeze fuel duty’ but conceded that people still rely on cars Fuel … Read more
Her newest film Promising Young Woman recently debuted at the Sundance Film Festival. But Carey Mulligan was back in the UK as she picked up some essentials in London’s Notting Hill on Tuesday. The British actress, 34, displayed her off-duty sense of style in an oversized brown tweed coat and comfy blue trousers but added … Read more
How turmeric could offer hope in the fight against CANCER: Scientists say compound curcumin found in the popular spice has tumour-killing potential Review of 5,000 studies found curcumin killed cancer cells and stopped growth Killed off breast, lung, blood, bone, stomach, bowel, pancreatic, prostate cancer US researchers concluded the spice could ‘represent effective drug for … Read more
Government will REFUND coronavirus-related sick pay for ALL small and medium-sized firms for up to 14 days as Chancellor reveals a £2bn fighting fund to keep companies afloat Rishi Sunak announced government will cover cost of sick pay for small firms Firms with fewer than 250 staff able to claim back coronavirus-related sick pay Fighting … Read more
This is war. Make no mistake, for my generation, the COVID-19 coronavirus is the biggest threat to civilian life that we will have experienced since World War 2. The disease has smashed its way out of China, where it started, and begun to wreak deadly havoc all over the globe. And it represents a particularly … Read more