Residents living in unsafe high-rise buildings have slammed new measures aimed at protecting them from soaring repair bills. They claim rules outlined in the draft Building Safety Bill, revealed this week, do nothing to protect them from having to pick up the enormous costs required to make their homes safe. Some of the properties were … Read more
Banks will be forced to provide cash machines within a ‘reasonable distance’ of every UK home under laws being prepared by ministers Network operator Link said that 12 per cent of Britain’s 60,000 ATMs were temporarily shut during the coronavirus lockdown Consumers have ditched cash at an unprecedented rate during the pandemic over fears it … Read more
Failed directors are let off hook under bankruptcy law’s radical shake-up By Dan Atkinson For The Mail On Sunday Published: 22:32 BST, 4 July 2020 | Updated: 22:51 BST, 4 July 2020 A radical shake-up to bankruptcy law last week allows directors at failed firms to remain in charge – and will shield them from … Read more
Crackdown on statue vandalism: Justice Secretary Robert Buckland pledges new laws to protect monuments with tougher sentences for perpetrators after campaign by 120 Tory MPs Robert Buckland says laws against desecration of memorials are ‘inadequate’ MPs will present a proposed Desecration of War Memorials Bill this week Justice Secretary Mr Buckland said he ‘fully agrees’ with … Read more
Laws to protect struggling British firms from takeovers by foreign companies are to be introduced by Ministers following a series of political rows over the expansionist ambitions of Chinese business. The legislation will give Business Secretary Alok Sharma extra powers to impose conditions on deals to protect key UK firms that have been left vulnerable by … Read more
Looking at your phone while walking will be ILLEGAL under new laws being considered in Japan Councillors in city of Yamato, central Japan, will vote on proposed ban in June Researchers observed 6,000 people walking near two of the city’s stations They reportedly found 12 per cent of them were looking at their phones Councillors … Read more
‘I had to turn my head away!’ Radio broadcaster John Laws, 84, goes on a bizarre rant about Kelly Rowland after she showed off her cleavage on The Voice By Chloe-lee Longhetti For Daily Mail Australia Published: 04:52 BST, 29 May 2020 | Updated: 04:52 BST, 29 May 2020 Radio broadcaster John Laws, 84, shocked … Read more
Sadie Frost 2 September 1997 – 29 October 2003 Three children – son Rafferty, 23, daughter Iris, 19, and son Rudy, 17 The couple met on the set of film Shopping. In what was his first major role, Jude was just 19. Sadie was a 25-year-old married mother-of-one. Sadie Frost (pictured in 1996) She divorced her … Read more
Girl appears to defy the laws of physics when she fails at rope swing and her foot gets caught on nearly invisible nylon rope A wild video shared to Instagram on Monday shows a teen getting stuck on a nearly invisible nylon rope that was attached to a rope swing The video, posted by Myka … Read more
China has proposed new national security laws for Hong Kong to ban the city’s residents from initiating and participating in protests in a move that’s widely believed to be a response to the anti-government mass demonstrations last year. The bill would block secession, foreign interference, terrorism and all seditious activities aimed at toppling the central … Read more