Officials in Florida on Sunday warned of a 20 foot wall of wastewater and ‘catastrophic flooding’ after a significant leak at a large pond threatened to burst a system that stores polluted water. Governor Ron DeSantis took part in an aerial tour of the site and later held a press conference after more than 300 homes were evacuated … Read more
The owner of the stately home used in Downton Abbey has hit out at the Government’s ‘catastrophic’ road map for easing coronavirus restrictions. The Countess of Carnarvon questioned why Highclere Castle in Berkshire would not be able to open its doors to visitors until May 17 at the earliest under the timetable set out by … Read more
The boss of the City of London Corporation claims the capital does not want or need the Government to ignite a ‘bonfire’ of EU regulations to continue thriving as a global financial hub. Catherine McGuinness, chairman of the policy and resources committee of the City of London Corporation, said: ‘We’re not expecting any major deregulation … Read more
The World Health Organization chief on Monday warned that the world was on the brink of a ‘catastrophic moral failure’ on distributing vaccines which were mostly ‘hoovered up’ by wealthy countries. During WHO’s week-long executive board meeting, Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus lamented that Guinea received a mere 25 vaccine doses while over 39million jabs have been … Read more
Duty-free loss will hit us harder than Brexit and the pandemic combined, says luxury jeweller Boodles By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:08 GMT, 22 December 2020 | Updated: 22:27 GMT, 22 December 2020 The boss of luxury jeweller Boodles said the loss of duty-free shopping could hit the sector harder than Brexit … Read more
London’s Tory MPs have urged Boris Johnson not to inflict ‘untold damage’ on the capital by moving it into a tier 3 lockdown this week. In a letter seen by The Mail on Sunday, the MPs urge the Prime Minister to spare the capital because shutting it down would hurt not just Londoners, but ‘people … Read more
High Street firms preparing for ‘catastrophic’ Christmas as Marks & Spencer heads for its first loss in its 94-year history as listed company By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 GMT, 1 November 2020 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 1 November 2020 High Street firms are preparing for a ‘catastrophic’ Christmas as Marks & … Read more
The tragic baby whose death has sparked a murder probe of her parents has been pictured for the first time. Pictured surrounded by two teddies, Keira-Mae died four months after suffering ‘catastrophic injuries’ at two days old. Her mother and father have now been released on bail after being arrested on suspicion of murder. Police … Read more
An Albanian drug dealer who killed a bus driver and injured 14 others in a ‘catastrophic’ high-speed crash has today been jailed for more than seven years. Victim Kenneth Matcham, 60, was ‘ejected’ from the single-decker bus he was driving after it was struck by Dorjan Cera’s car in Orpington, south-east London, shortly after 10pm … Read more
Drunk chef, 22, died of ‘catastrophic’ head injuries after falling from railway platform onto tracks on her way home from a night out, inquest hears Carrie Bremridge, 22, had been drinking with friends at pub and attended a party The party on January 31 was about a 10-minute walk from Redhill station, Surrey Around 4.30am next morning, … Read more