Top civil servant quits amid growing acrimony between Downing Street and the Whitehall machine 

Revealed: Top civil servant in charge of Britain’s coronavirus response quits amid growing acrimony between Downing Street and the Whitehall machine Respected mandarin Tom Shinner is the latest high-profile figure to leave   No 10 insiders insisted that Mr Shinner’s job was only a temporary secondment One friend said he was contractually obliged to return to … Read more

Crude prices dive 10% as pact between Opec and Russia ends in acrimony

Crude prices dive by 10% as three-year pact between Opec and Russia ends in acrimony By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 GMT, 6 March 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 6 March 2020 The oil price fell 10 per cent as a row between producers added to fears over the impact of coronavirus. … Read more