BGT winner Jon Courtenay admits the £250k prize will help his family ‘out of a tough situation’

It seems that Jon Courtenay’s Britain’s Got Talent win has come at the perfect time for him – as he admits to struggling financially during 2020. The comedy singer, 47, won the show’s whopping £250,000 prize fund on Saturday after beating off the nine other acts in the live final. Prior to the COVID-19, he was … Read more

House prices reach £250k and are up 7.3% in a year, says Halifax

The average home now costs nearly a quarter of a million pounds with mortgage approvals hitting their highest level since the month the financial crisis began to erupt.  Rising activity in the housing market pushed the price of the average home up 7.3 per cent in the last 12 months to £249,870, according to the … Read more

Justin Bieber goes for spin on his new Vespa as he and Chance The Rapper team up to give away $250K

Justin Bieber goes for a spin on his new yellow Vespa… as he and his Holy collaborator Chance The Rapper team up to give $250K to those in need By Dan Heching For Dailymail.com Published: 03:38 BST, 25 September 2020 | Updated: 03:39 BST, 25 September 2020 He sure does love his vehicles.  And Justin … Read more

SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: Earl of Sutherland’s twin brother is left just £250k in mother’s £18m will

Being a younger son in an aristocratic family can be hard to take. But for a twin brother, it’s even more galling. Due to being born just a few minutes later, Martin Janson has had to watch his brother Alistair become the 25th Earl of Sutherland and inherit the bewitching Dunrobin Castle, with its 120,000 … Read more

Meghan and Harry will earn fees of ‘only’ $250k to $400k for speeches

Meghan and Harry will earn fees of ‘only’ $250k to $400k for speeches because ‘level of control’ requested by the couple will ‘put clients off’ The couple’s fee was originally estimated to be around $1million for each speech International consultant has shattered this prediction in a leaked contract from  Event creator warned that organisations will … Read more

Film-maker accuses street cat Bob owner of ‘appeal con’ after he sets up crowdfunding page for £250k

When a homeless man’s story about how a stray cat saved him from heroin addiction was made into an award-winning film, he and the producer were all smiles. But now, weeks after Bob the Cat was fatally run over, owner James Bowen has had a bitter falling out with the man who immortalised him on … Read more

Paddy McGuinness’s £250K Lamborghini ‘FAILED its MOT’ before Top Gear crash

Paddy McGuinness’ £250K Lamborghini ‘FAILED its MOT just 47 days’ before he cheated death in Top Gear crash By Isabella Nikolic For Mailonline Published: 02:20 BST, 28 June 2020 | Updated: 03:51 BST, 28 June 2020 The £250,000 Lamborghini that Paddy McGuinness crashed while filming Top Gear allegedly failed its MOT just 47 days before.  … Read more

Paddy McGuinness returns to work on Top Gear and shows off £250k Lamborghini wreckage

Paddy McGuinness returned to work at Top Gear on Wednesday, a day after crashing a £250k 1990 Lamborghini Diablo and ‘cheating death.’ The presenter, 46, appeared in high spirits as he explained what had happened and showed off the car wreckage.  He said: ‘Hello there! Back filming again today with Top Gear. I thought I would … Read more

Paddy McGuinness cheats death in Top Gear £250k supercar crash

Paddy McGuiness cheated death after surviving a crash when he lost control of his supercar while filming Top Gear on Tuesday. The presenter, 46, was driving a £250k 1990 Lamborghini Diablo for the BBC show in North Yorkshire when he skidded on oil at a slight curve in the road before crashing. Paramedics and police crew … Read more

We’ll lend firms £250k in 48 hours to survive the economic crisis, say banks 

We’ll lend firms £250k in 48 hours to survive the economic crisis, say banks By Helen Cahill For The Mail On Sunday Published: 23:06 GMT, 21 March 2020 | Updated: 23:06 GMT, 21 March 2020 The new emergency loans will be interest-free for the first year Banks will tomorrow promise to hand small businesses interest-free … Read more