Rishi Sunak considers hike in business rates to aid coronavirus recovery amid opposition from firms who say proposals could lead to more job losses and store closures The Chancellor is weighing up the move that will target luxury shops and offices Industry experts will examine pros and cons before reporting back in the autumn However, … Read more
The leading St. Louis city prosecutor is considering pressing charges against a Missouri lawyer couple after they were seen brandishing guns at protesters outside their $1.15million mansion. Mark McCloskey, 63, and his wife Patricia McCloskey, 61, were seen in multiple videos and photos on Sunday evening touting an AR-15 rifle and a handgun as protesters marched. … Read more
No more free deliveries? Department for Transport considers putting compulsory charge on ALL online orders to ‘combat harmful emissions and congestion’ DfT suggested the charge as a way of combating the online shopping boom Scientific advisors suggested a charge similar to the one placed on plastic bags Annual nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions from vans rose 43 … Read more
Is the state pension ‘triple lock’ about to be AXED? Treasury considers suspending policy amid fears payments could rise 20% next year due to furlough distorting wage figures Triple-lock links pensions increases to highest of inflation, earnings or 2.5% But wages have been affected by furlough and experts predict a 2021 surge Move would prove highly contentious … Read more
Mayor Bill de Blasio is considering placing a curfew on New York City after a chaotic night in which looters ransacked luxury stores in Soho, set fire to dumpsters and ran riot through the streets of Manhattan as other, peaceful protests continued across the country over the killing of George Floyd. More than 250 people … Read more
McLaren considers mortgaging factory and historic racing car collection to help survive pandemic By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 14 May 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 14 May 2020 McLaren is considering mortgaging its factory and historic racing car collection to help it survive the coronavirus crisis. The Formula One team-owner … Read more
Tyler Perry considers reopening his studios in a safe way that would see cast and crew LIVING on site after testing negative for COVID-19 By Dan Heching For Dailymail.com Published: 17:00 BST, 25 April 2020 | Updated: 17:00 BST, 25 April 2020 Last October, industrious filmmaker Tyler Perry opened his sprawling and state-of-the-art enhanced production studios … Read more
KHLOE Kardashian revealed she wants to go through a second round of freezing her eggs this Summer using her cheating baby daddy Tristan Thompson’s sperm. The reality star, 35, unveiled her future plans to create embryos with the NBA star – who was “on board” – during Thursday’s Keeping Up with the Kardashians. 10 Khloe … Read more
Italy considers psychological testing to determine how long people can endure coronavirus lockdown Scientists want to see how long people can stay confined to their home Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte will announce set of social guidelines this week Italy went into progressively more restrictive lockdown over first half of March Citizens not allowed to walk … Read more
French citizens caught walking the streets during the country’s coronavirus lockdown are being locked up for ‘endangering lives’, it emerged today. The dramatic development came as complaints against increasingly aggressive police who are making arrests mount, especially in ethnic minority communities. The mayor of the southern French town of Nice will also impose a curfew … Read more