With Covid-19 dominating – understandably – every sector of the news, the focus on healthcare has never been greater. Companies making everything from vaccines to disinfectant are suddenly having their moment in the sun. Doctor Paul Jourdan is chief executive of specialist fund manager Amati Global Investors, a company that invests in small to medium-sized … Read more
An 87-year-old great-grandfather has defied the odds and returned home after successfully beating coronavirus. Phillip Massen’s family, from Grimsby, prepared themselves for the worst after attempts to get oxygen into his lungs failed. But to their delight, he is now back home – one of more than 50 who have been successfully treated for Covid-19 … Read more
YouTube prankster Vitaly Zdorovetskiy arrested for allegedly beating female jogger in Miami Beach By Paul Chavez For Dailymail.com Published: 03:42 BST, 14 April 2020 | Updated: 03:50 BST, 14 April 2020 YouTube prankster Vitaly Zdorovetskiy was arrested Sunday for allegedly beating a woman in Miami Beach, Florida. The 28-year-old Russian-American allegedly attacked a Miami woman … Read more
An abuser who left his girlfriend with two black eyes after beating her twice in the space of six hours boasted on social media that he was ‘loving life’ as police prepared to arrest him. Dale Burgess, 31, from Oldham, Lancashire, had slapped Caroline Ashwick up to ten times around the face before stamping on … Read more
Small businesses have been cast into crisis by the coronavirus outbreak. Many have been forced to shut up shop, with thousands of staff taking reduced pay or being made redundant. What’s worse, many have been refused access to government-backed loans. A shocking report last week by The Corporate Finance Network of accountants predicted that almost … Read more
The fight against the Covid-19 pandemic is a global one against a faceless killer. Some people will disapprove of the idea of making money from this struggle. But investors have been snapping up shares in businesses developing vaccines or tests, to cheer on the global effort – and in the hope there will be gains … Read more
Denise Van Outen’s brother ‘avoids jail after beating up his wife and smashing her head against wall’ Terence Van Outen was convicted of assaulting his wife during trial last month Couple relocated Ibiza before wife Tanja left him and moved back to UK in 2018 Van Outen was banned from seeing wide and given a … Read more
Germany is currently beating the coronavirus survival odds despite being one of the nations hardest hit by the pandemic. The country has so far recorded nearly 11,000 cases of coronavirus but has only seen 20 deaths, putting the mortality rate at 0.18 per cent. This is significantly lower than that of Italy (8.3 percent), China … Read more
Oil companies were hammered as the price of crude slumped below $30 a barrel. Shares in Shell and BP – two of the largest firms listed on the London Stock Exchange – slid as oil prices edged towards lows they last touched during a major commodity crisis four years ago. The oil market had already … Read more
Biggest stock market losers from coronavirus: Airlines, insurers and energy stocks take the heaviest beating with some losing two thirds of their value The share prices of insurance firms M&G, and Prudential have all fallen heavily Since the FTSE 100 peaked on 17 January at 7,675, it has plunged by over a third Travel firm … Read more