Sir Alex Ferguson was famous for his ‘hairdryer ’ rants at Manchester United players to cajole them to do his bidding. Now he is using all his persuasive charm on his Cheshire neighbours in his battle to stop a development being built next to his £2.3million home. Planners at the local council had given the … Read more
Adventurer Sir Peter Hutchison left £1m to his ‘murderous’ wife Virginia in will that was drawn up two months after alleged attack, report reveals Peter Hutchinson, 83, died last year due to pneumonia and left his wife property In October 2018 his wife lady Virginia was accused of attempting to murder him The plans to … Read more
Sweat and tears will get workers through crisis… says grandson of Sir Winston By Neil Craven for The Mail on Sunday Published: 23:46 GMT, 14 March 2020 | Updated: 10:10 GMT, 15 March 2020 Winston Churchill addresses delegates at the Conservative Party Conference in 1953 It could just as easily have been one of the … Read more
Millionaire hedge fund bosses Sir Paul Marshall and Ian Wace make £50m on coronavirus crash By Neil Craven, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 23:47 GMT, 14 March 2020 | Updated: 23:47 GMT, 14 March 2020 Millionaire hedge fund bosses Sir Paul Marshall and Ian Wace have made more than £50million from the collapse of leisure stocks … Read more
Sir David Attenborough has warned of society’s childlike dependence on mobile phones – and told how the devices make him feel less free. The 93-year-old naturalist deplored the impact that modern technology has had on our sense of responsibility, saying it makes us less confident in our problem-solving abilities. ‘Before mobile phones, if you got … Read more
SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: Sir John Major urges people to ‘pick up a Trollope’ as part of campaign to boost the Victorian writers’ novels By Sebastian Shakespeare for the Daily Mail Published: 00:00 GMT, 11 March 2020 | Updated: 00:34 GMT, 11 March 2020 Fancy picking up a Trollope? Sir John Major does and is urging everyone … Read more
Talktalk founder increases his stake with a £1m share swoop sparking speculation that he may be planning a takeover bid By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:47 GMT, 10 March 2020 | Updated: 22:47 GMT, 10 March 2020 Talktalk chairman Sir Charles Dunstone (pictured, with his wife Celia) has increased his stake again … Read more
WPP’s sales growth dries up – hitting Sir Martin Sorrell in the pocket just as he faces a £110m divorce By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 GMT, 27 February 2020 | Updated: 22:03 GMT, 27 February 2020 Advertising giant WPP had its worst day on the stock market in nearly 30 years … Read more
Fans charged £255 to have a photo with Sir David Jason in Del Boy’s old flat (and have to fork out an extra £120 to get his autograph!) at Only Fools And Horses event in London By Andrew Bullock For Mailonline Published: 08:34 GMT, 2 March 2020 | Updated: 08:42 GMT, 2 March 2020 Only … Read more
Sir Richard Branson has unveiled his first-ever Virgin Voyages cruise ship today in Dover. The luxury 17-deck ship – Scarlet Lady – is the first of four Virgin Voyages ships that will come into service each year for the next four years. Newly-released photographs reveal some of the vessel’s standout features, including marble-clad bathrooms, spacious suites, … Read more