Treasury in Teesside is a ‘golden opportunity’ to level up the North

Treasury campus in ‘overlooked’ Teesside is a ‘golden opportunity’ to level up the North, say business leaders By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 22:06 GMT, 17 February 2021 | Updated: 22:06 GMT, 17 February 2021 More than 100 business leaders have called for the Treasury’s new northern campus in ‘overlooked’ Teesside. In a … Read more

Pound hits highest level in almost three years amid vaccine optimism

Pound hits highest level in almost three years as optimism about the vaccine rollout grows By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 GMT, 15 February 2021 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 15 February 2021 Sterling rose above $1.39 for the first time since April 2018 The pound hit its highest level in almost three … Read more

Oil price hits highest level in over a year as recovery hopes grow

Oil price hits highest level in over a year as vaccination programmes raise hopes of a recovery By Mark Shapland For The Daily Mail Published: 22:02 GMT, 8 February 2021 | Updated: 22:02 GMT, 8 February 2021 Oil prices hit their highest levels for over a year amid signs that the global economy is recovering. … Read more

Reddit trading frenzy sends silver to its highest level since 2013

Anarchist investors fuel a silver rush: Reddit trading frenzy engulfs precious metal sending prices to their highest level since 2013 By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 22:06 GMT, 1 February 2021 | Updated: 22:06 GMT, 1 February 2021 The price of silver soared after it caught the attention of traders swapping ideas on … Read more

Tax burden ‘is at highest level for SEVENTY YEARS’

Tax burden ‘is at highest level for SEVENTY YEARS’ amid warnings Rishi Sunak will strangle recovery if he moves to fill black hole in government finances at Budget next month By James Tapsfield Political Editor For Mailonline Published: 08:17 GMT, 1 February 2021 | Updated: 08:17 GMT, 1 February 2021 The tax burden is at … Read more

Elon Musk says Cybertrucks will be delivered and Full-Self Driving will be level 5 autonomy in 2021

Elon Musk’s big promises for 2021: Tesla CEO announces that Cybertrucks will be delivered and says the Full-Self Driving system will have Level 5 autonomy by the end of the year – despite the beta version ‘not even reaching Level 3’ Elon Musk hosted Tesla’s quarterly earnings call Wednesday The CEO discussed updates and progress … Read more

Rush-hour traffic in London hits its highest level during third lockdown

Rush-hour traffic congestion in London reached its highest level so far during England’s third national lockdown this morning as key workers continued to commute into work the face of rising coronavirus infections. Data from TomTom revealed congestion in the capital hit 28 per cent at 7am, beating yesterday’s figure of 25 per cent and every … Read more

This year’s GCSE and A Level exams are CANCELLED, Education Secretary Gavin Williamson confirms

This year’s GCSE and A Level exams are CANCELLED, Education Secretary Gavin Williamson confirms By James Gant For Mailonline Published: 20:06 GMT, 5 January 2021 | Updated: 20:07 GMT, 5 January 2021 GCSE and A-Level exams have been cancelled, Gavin Williamson has confirmed tonight. The education secretary said: ‘The Government position is that we will … Read more

Cost of car insurance at lowest winter level for five years

Cost of car insurance at lowest winter level for five years thanks to fewer claims as Britons travel less during pandemic A typical winter spike in premiums has not occurred this year  Average cost of a policy is down £24 at £707 compared to this time last year The average cheapest premium stands at £603, … Read more

As the EHIC scheme ends, we reveal the level of cover you’ll need when heading to Europe

As the year draws to a close, so will Brexit negotiations – leaving Britons to get used to a host of new rules from 1 January 2021. One of the most drastic changes for holidaymakers is the removal of the European Health Insurance Card, which currently gives travellers the right to access state-provided healthcare during … Read more