Brexit bonanza for management consultants as the government hands out contracts worth £180million to six multi-nationals despite pleas from ministers to cut reliance on outside help More than £88million has been spent over the past two years on Brexit contracts Now six £30m contracts have gone to large consultancy and accountancy firms McKinsey, Bain and … Read more
Three MPs launch legal action against the Government after officials allegedly failed to account for £3BILLION in private contracts during coronavirus pandemic Caroline Lucas, Debbie Abrahams and Layla Morgan launched a judicial review The case was launched over Government failure to disclose details of spending The Government has 21 days to respond to the judicial … Read more
While the past five months have seen the unfolding of an international health emergency with a very human dimension, when Blackbird boss Ian McDonough looks back on lockdown, he may remember this unprecedented period for different reasons. For around the end of March is when the tectonic plates started shifting in favour of the company … Read more
Helen Goggin, 31, and husband Daniel, also 31, bought a three-bedroom leasehold in Lancashire When Helen Goggin, 31, and her husband Daniel, also 31, bought their £150,000 three-bedroom property in Lancashire they always thought they’d be able to move with few issues. But the couple have spent more than a year being unable to sell … Read more
The Masked Singer Australia is rocked by a voting scandal as insider claims ‘eliminations are based on contracts and celebrity availability’ By Mary Mrad For Daily Mail Australia Published: 10:20 BST, 24 August 2020 | Updated: 10:20 BST, 24 August 2020 Channel Ten’s The Masked Singer Australia has been hit by a voting scandal after … Read more
Bachelor In Paradise’s Timm Hanly claims the show’s airtight contracts will make it difficult for co-star Jamie Doran to successfully sue Channel 10 over his ‘clinger’ portrayal By Jabeen Waheed For Daily Mail Australia Published: 00:32 BST, 11 August 2020 | Updated: 03:00 BST, 11 August 2020 Bachelor In Paradise’s Timm Hanly has lashed out … Read more
KFC closes branch in Somerset after worker falls ill with coronavirus as customers receive NHS test and trace texts The restaurant in Glastonbury, Somerset, has been closed for deep cleaning Staff at the restaurant have been advised to get tested for coronavirus Customers who ate at the KFC reported receiving NHS test and trace texts By … Read more
BAE Systems awards contracts worth more than £100m to five British companies for work on Royal Navy’s next warship By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:15 BST, 23 July 2020 | Updated: 22:39 BST, 23 July 2020 BAE Systems has awarded contracts worth more than £100m to five British companies for work on … Read more
Hackers released files related to legal work for Lady Gaga The hackers who targeted a top-flight entertainment law firm have released documents purporting to pertain to Lady Gaga, after doubling their ransom request to $42 million. Notorious hacker group ‘REvil’, allegedly from Eastern Europe, are said to have stolen private emails, contracts and personal details … Read more
The government has awarded state contracts worth over £1billion to deal with the coronavirus pandemic to private firms without public tenders. Companies including Randox Laboratories Ltd and US-run Brake Bros are among the companies to have been handed contracts. The Government has fast-tracked the rules on awarding state contracts so that they don’t have to … Read more