How sobering to reflect that, as we enter one of the worst financial disasters this country has ever known, the two men in charge of saving the economy have been in their jobs for less than two months between them. Rishi Sunak stepped over the threshold of Number 11 in the middle of February. Andrew … Read more
Holy smoke! Vicar accidentally sets himself on FIRE as he prepares church’s online Sunday service Rev. Stephen Beach was holding e-sermon for St Budeaux Church, Plymouth He leaned in too close to a candle which caught his jumper, setting it alight Suffered a hole in his favourite sermon jumper but otherwise unharmed Comes as … Read more
In need of a stock market champion? SIMON LAMBERT on the Dividend Hero trusts that have boosted payouts since The Doors sang Light My Fire By Simon Lambert for Thisismoney.co.uk Published: 06:00 GMT, 19 March 2020 | Updated: 06:00 GMT, 19 March 2020 If ever there was a time when investors needed a hero, it’s … Read more
Head teachers reported significant pupil absences yesterday despite the Government not authorising school closures. They said as many as four in ten children were kept home by parents fearful of sending them to class. It came as Boris Johnson warned against big gatherings to curb the coronavirus spread but still refused to shut schools. On Monday … Read more
Bailey faces a baptism of fire at the Bank as the global economy teeters on the brink of recession Adrew Bailey starts work as Governor of the Bank of England today Bailey joined forces with Carney last week to announce a cut in interest rates They unveiled plans to free up £290billion for lenders to loan … Read more
How to install the Disney Plus App on the Amazon Firestick and Fire TV devices By Corinna Burton For Dailymail.com Published: 13:51 GMT, 9 March 2020 | Updated: 13:51 GMT, 9 March 2020 The Amazon Firestick can turn any old TV into a smart one that can access and play all your favourite videos, movies and … Read more
These are difficult days. At times, it feels like the world is shuddering to a halt. There are fewer people as I wind my way to and from work every day and night on public transport. The high street where I work is quieter than it has been for a long time and local restaurants … Read more
Greek police have launched tear gas at migrants as the Turks fired back at the border crossing where thousands are trying to get into Europe. More clashes erupted Saturday between Greek police and Europe-bound migrants gathered on the Turkey side of a border crossing near the Greek village of Kastanies. Like previous confrontations this week, … Read more
The smell of bread in Paris, the warmth of a pub fire in London and the scent of roasting chestnuts in New York: Sensory experiences travellers associate with cities around the world Other experiences include hearing the sound of water lapping a boat in Dubai In Sydney, travellers like the cool breeze on the Manly to … Read more
NEW SOUTH WALES: 22 January 25 Three men aged 43, 53, and 35 who had recently travelled to China contracted the disease. Two flew in from Wuhan while the other arrived in Sydney from Shenzhen, south China. They were treated in isolation at Westmead Hospital. January 27 A 21-year-old woman is identified as the fourth … Read more