POLAR CAPITAL GLOBAL FINANCIALS TRUST: £221m trust is well placed for the recovery By Jeff Prestridge, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:52 GMT, 6 March 2021 | Updated: 21:52 GMT, 6 March 2021 Investment trust Polar Capital Global Financials represents a big market play on economic recovery. If the world economy bounces back as many … Read more
Sanjeev Gupta stops repayments to troubled lender Greensill Capital amid threat to UK steel jobs By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 GMT, 4 March 2021 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 4 March 2021 The business empire headed by steel tycoon Sanjeev Gupta has stopped making payments to troubled lender Greensill Capital as it … Read more
My girlfriend and I purchased our house in North London eight years ago. It has four bedrooms and, since owning it, we rented out the other three rooms to friends and lodgers to help pay the mortgage. We paid £300,000 for the house and have been told by an estate agent we could potentially sell … Read more
Plague of potholes in the garden of England: Kent is the cracked roads capital of Britain with 52,000 defects in three years, data reveals Kent recorded 52,245 defects recorded in past three years – almost 50 a day Across country nearly 600,000 potholes reported between 2018 and 2020 Staffordshire recorded 40,725 potholes and Fife in Scotland … Read more
Thousands of Indian farmers protesting against agricultural reforms breached barricades on Tuesday to enter the historic Red Fort complex in the capital and hoist flags after clashing with police who fired tear gas to scatter them The protesters marched, rode horses and drove long lines of tractors to New Delhi where they stormed the historic … Read more
Explosion above Saudi capital of Riyadh – days after missile targeting the city was intercepted By Jack Newman For Mailonline Published: 11:20 GMT, 26 January 2021 | Updated: 11:28 GMT, 26 January 2021 An explosion has been heard in the Saudi Arabia capital Riyadh on Tuesday just days after a missile targeting the city was intercepted. … Read more
Fresh hope for London Capital & Finance’s victims as landmark legal case kicks off By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 22:01 GMT, 19 January 2021 | Updated: 22:01 GMT, 19 January 2021 Investors who lost more than £200million in the London Capital & Finance (LCF) savings scandal were given fresh hope yesterday as … Read more
Drivers in Madrid had to be rescued from their cars today after unprecedented heavy snowfall caused by Storm Filomena wreaked havoc across Spain, leaving thousands of drivers stranded. The M-30 and M-40 motorways near to the Spanish capital were among 400 roads on which traffic was affected by the heavy snowfall. Madrid city council called … Read more
New fears for postponed Tokyo Olympic Games as Japan’s capital reports a daily record of 1,337 new Covid-19 infections A spike in coronavirus cases in Tokyo has raised fresh fears about the Olympics Japan’s capital reported a daily record of 1,337 new infections on Thursday Japan has banned all non-resident foreigners from entering until January … Read more
Dozens of police cars descend on ‘illegal rave’ in London as the capital is plunged into Tier 4 Footage taken by a bus passenger showed more than a dozen police vehicles It was claimed on social media the police were there to shut down illegal rave Comes just weeks after officers raided illegal gathering at … Read more