The big question about Covid-19 is: do the authorities know something we don’t? This was not my observation but that of a UK FTSE 100 chairman employing 130,000 staff around the world with a big presence in the US and China. The decision of America’s central bank, the Federal Reserve, to slash its key interest … Read more
Alton Towers closes its waterpark after guests fall unwell and complain of eye and throat irritation Police, ambulance crews and the fire service are in attendance at the scene Theme park is due to open in three weeks while the water park is already open But at 1pm today, bosses made the decision to close … Read more
Oprah Winfrey dons ice therapy sleeve on her leg as she insists to fans she isn’t seriously injured after stage fall in LA: ‘Only a little sore’ By Brian Gallagher For Dailymail.com Published: 01:21 GMT, 2 March 2020 | Updated: 05:53 GMT, 2 March 2020 After taking a fall on Leap Day, Oprah Winfrey thanked … Read more
Oprah Winfrey reassures fans she isn’t seriously injured – just ‘a little sore’ – following on stage fall in LA By Brian Gallagher For Dailymail.com Published: 01:21 GMT, 2 March 2020 | Updated: 01:24 GMT, 2 March 2020 After taking a fall on Leap Day, Oprah Winfrey thanked fans for their support and revealed she … Read more
Estate agent Foxtons blames Brexit for lower house sales last year as the tenant fees ban eats into income sending profits down a third Foxtons’ revenues from house sales fell 10% to £32m; lettings down 2% to £65m Adjusted core profit for 2019 fell 32 per cent to £2.5million ‘Early signs’ of improvement so far, … Read more
Best of both worlds! Pointy-eared puppy who looks a lot like a cat becomes an internet sensation as fans debate whether he’s canine or feline An adorable dog is winning over both cat and dog people with his cute looks The pup that looks like a cat belongs to a HMong couple from Vietnam Exact … Read more
Religion may be good for your health! People of faith are less likely to fall or feel ill compared to non-believers, official stats reveal Non-believers were twice as likely to smoke than those who practice religion One in five atheists smokes compared to one in 10 Christians and Muslims Non-believers are more likely to drink … Read more
Stock markets across Europe including in London fell for the second day in a row today as fears continued over the economic impact of coronavirus. The FTSE 100 index of leading UK companies had fallen 132 points or 1.85 per cent to 7,024 by late afternoon, after opening up by 0.5 per cent in early … Read more