Stella McCartney advertises for staff after using Government scheme to furlough hundreds of staff

Stella McCartney advertises for 30 new staff after using Government bailout scheme to furlough hundreds of staff Stella McCartney furloughed up to half her 1,400 staff across 51 stores in April The designer is advertising roles ranging from administration to knitwear design Six of the new jobs are in China and Japan, 22 are in the … Read more

Paul McCartney urges government to make school meals meatless

Sir Paul McCartney and daughters Stella and Mary urge government to let schools choose whether to give pupils meat – saying: ‘No one needs to eat it, so serving it shouldn’t be mandatory’ Paul McCartney has urged government to remove meat from school menus Beatle and daughters co-signed letter backing PETA school dinner campaign  Star … Read more

Sir Paul McCartney reflects on The Beatles’ refusal to play segregated show in 1964

‘I feel sick and angry that we’re here 60 years later’: Sir Paul McCartney reflects on The Beatles’ refusal to play segregated show in 1964… as he laments ongoing racial tensions By Roxy Simons For Mailonline Published: 17:03 BST, 6 June 2020 | Updated: 17:29 BST, 6 June 2020 Sir Paul McCartney admitted he felt … Read more

Jesse McCartney pays tribute to Dream Street’s Chris Trousdale calling him ‘explosively charming’

Jesse McCartney has paid tribute to fellow Dream Street alum Chris Trousdale following his untimely death at 34 due to complications of COVID-19. In a lengthy Instagram post Wednesday, McCartney, 33, reflected on their time together in the boy band formed in 1999. ‘Chris had an explosively charming personality with boundless amounts of talent,’ he … Read more

Mick Jagger hits out at Paul McCartney for claiming The Beatles are better than The Rolling Stones

Mick Jagger hits out at Paul McCartney for claiming The Beatles are better than The Rolling Stones and claims there’s ‘obviously no competition’ By Roxy Simons For Mailonline Published: 09:14 BST, 25 April 2020 | Updated: 09:14 BST, 25 April 2020 Mick Jagger has called out Paul McCartney for claiming The Beatles were bigger than … Read more

Mick Jagger blasts Paul McCartney for claiming The Beatles were bigger than The Rolling Stones – The Sun

MICK Jagger has blasted Paul McCartney’s claim that The Beatles were bigger than The Rolling Stones. Macca suggested the Fab Four were slicker singers and that the Stones copied their style in the ’60s. 4 Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger has blasted Paul McCartney’s claim that The Beatles were bigger than his bandCredit: Getty – … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Stella McCartney furloughs staff, cuts pay

Fashion designer Stella McCartney has furloughed hundreds of her staff and asked those who remain working to take a pay cut during the coronavirus crisis. McCartney will use taxpayers’ money offered as part of the Government’s job retention scheme to pay salaries, in a move similar to Victoria Beckham, who has been slammed for furloughing … Read more

David and Victoria Beckham join UK stars Elton John and Paul McCartney for Global Citizen concert

David and Victoria Beckham led the British celebrities appearing in the star-studded Global Citizen One World: Together at Home telethon on Saturday. The famous couple said they’ve been grateful to have had the opportunity to spend time together as a family during the lockdown, before introducing a performance from close friend Elton John. Also among the … Read more

Sir Paul McCartney brands Chinese wet markets ‘medieval’ and calls for them to be banned

Former Beatles frontman Sir Paul McCartney has branded Chinese wet markets ‘medieval’ in light of the coronavirus pandemic and called for them to be banned. Sir Paul slammed the Chinese government for allowing the food markets to continue, saying, ‘they might as well be letting off atomic bombs’. The animal rights activist was speaking to American … Read more

Paul McCartney credits William Shakespeare for turning him into a better songwriter

‘It’s the only exam I did well in!’ Paul McCartney, 77, credits the iconic playwright William Shakespeare with turning him a better songwriter By Laura Fox For Mailonline Published: 18:28 GMT, 4 March 2020 | Updated: 18:29 GMT, 4 March 2020 He’s one of the most respected songwriters in the music business. But Paul McCartney … Read more