Neighbours launch bid to stop celebrity architect building futuristic underground house

Wealthy neighbours have launched a Court of Appeal bid to stop a celebrity architect from building a futuristic house in Kensington’s millionaires row – after a judge ruled their objections were ‘unreasonable’. Sophie Hicks, former Tatler fashion editor and mother of models Edie and Olympia Campbell, had hoped to build a cutting-edge underground house in … Read more

Union battles British Airways owner over its £890bn bid for Air Europa

Unite union battles British Airways owner over its £890bn bid for Spanish airline Air Europa By James Salmon for the Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 10 June 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 10 June 2020 The owner of British Airways has been referred by trade union leaders to the European competition watchdog over its 1bn … Read more

‘Thousands’ of Britons stranded at Calais in last minute bid to get home before quarantine begins

Quarantine queue chaos with THOUSANDS of angry Britons stranded in Calais after last-minute rush to get ferries to the UK before two-week enforced isolation comes into force ‘Thousands’ of Brits are queuing at Calais to cross over, says one stranded driver  New quarantine measures for international arrivals in Britain start from midnight  P&O says it … Read more

Richest banker in the world Joseph Safra weighs up bid for Travelex

Richest banker in the world Joseph Safra weighs up bid for Travelex Joseph Safra is ranked by Forbes as the world’s richest banker with $25.2bn  An investment firm working for the Safra family is one of the potential bidders for Travelex By Ben Harrington For The Mail On Sunday Published: 22:32 BST, 6 June 2020 … Read more

FTSE LIVE: Bonmarché rebuffs takeover bid; 15 LK Bennett stores to close

FTSE CLOSE: LK Bennett rescued but 15 stores to close; Bonmarché rejects Philip Day’s takeover offer; Online grocery shopping slows Bonmarche says tycoon Philip Day’s takeover bid of £5.7m undervalues the firm The number of people opting to buy groceries online has slowed The competition watchdog has concerns about Rentokil-Mitie merger Over a third of … Read more

Ministers consider rapid coronavirus tests at airports in bid to restart holidays abroad

Britons could take rapid coronavirus tests before flights to and from the UK as ministers consider ways to restart holiday trips abroad in time for the summer months.  Scientists and officials are looking at whether coronavirus tests could be taken both before leaving and re-entering Britain to avoid quarantine that could help give a boost … Read more

Indivior salesmen ‘told to send doctors articles about baby deaths in bid to boost sales’

Indivior salesmen ‘told to send doctors articles about baby deaths in bid to boost sales of new drug’ By City & Finance Reporter for the Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST, 11 April 2019 | Updated: 08:59 BST, 12 April 2019 Indivior salesmen were told to send doctors articles about baby deaths to boost sales of … Read more

Woman with Down’s Syndrome launches legal bid to end abortion ‘discrimination’

Woman, 24, with Down’s Syndrome launches legal bid to end abortion ‘discrimination’ which allows termination up until birth if ‘severe foetal abnormality’ is detected Heidi Crowter, 24, is trying to change the country’s ‘discriminatory’ abortion law Said way unborn babies with Down’s are treated in law ‘makes me feel upset’ Mother-of-two Máire Lea-Wilson, 30, is … Read more

Founder Stelios loses his bid to eject Easyjet bosses

Easyjet founder Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou suffers bruising defeat after he fails to oust four of airline’s directors By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 22:05 BST, 22 May 2020 | Updated: 22:05 BST, 22 May 2020 Easyjet’s outspoken founder Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou has suffered a bruising defeat after he failed to oust four of … Read more