Penny Lancaster reveals suicidal man she saved was a university student struggling with Zoom

Penny Lancaster has revealed that a suicidal young man she saved on a bridge was a university student struggling with Zoom calls during the pandemic. The model, 50, who has been working with the City of London police as a Special Constable since obtaining her badge in April, explained how she calmly spoke to the man when … Read more

City centre hotels are ‘struggling’ with occupancy reaching just 30% this summer

Many city centre hotels are ‘really struggling’ with a lack of bookings this summer, new research has revealed. Despite a 686 per cent increase in bookings over the last two months, many city centre hotels are still at only 30 per to 40 per cent occupancy, according to data from hotel technology provider Avvio. The huge … Read more

Harvard-bound student gives away $40,000 scholarship to help ‘someone who’s struggling’

‘I’m not the one who needs it the most’: Harvard-bound student, 17, gives away $40,000 scholarship gifted by her high school for ‘excellence’ to help ‘someone who’s struggling’ Verda Tetteh, 17, received a $40,000 scholarship with her ‘General Excellence’ award from Fitchburgh High School in Massachusetts  In a speech at graduation Tetteh announced she would … Read more

Scott Disick is ‘struggling’ with Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker’s relationship

Scott Disick is ‘struggling’ with Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker’s relationship… as reality star hoped ‘they would end up together’ By Tracy Wright For Dailymail.com Published: 00:49 BST, 22 April 2021 | Updated: 00:49 BST, 22 April 2021 Their unique relationship has played out for more than a decade on Keeping Up With The Kardashians. … Read more

EU’s new export rules leave small British firms struggling

‘My profit has been wiped out by a £250,000 cost’: EU’s new export rules leave small British firms struggling Jerry Lawson of Frogbike said administration fees charged by each government to his customers had forced him to pause selling into Denmark, Spain and Poland He had to hire extra employees to cope with the added … Read more

Hugh Sheridan opens up about being bullied and struggling with confidence as a child 

Hugh Sheridan opens up about being bullied and struggling with confidence as a child By J. Peterson For Daily Mail Australia Published: 23:21 BST, 2 April 2021 | Updated: 23:21 BST, 2 April 2021 Hugh Sheridan has opened up about his struggles with confidence and childhood bullying. In a lengthy post, the 35-year-old actor revealed … Read more

What should I do if I’m struggling with a monthly mortgage payment?

Missing a mortgage payment is something most homeowners would never dream of doing but often it can be taken out of their control.  Throw an illness, family emergency or global pandemic into the mix, and paying the monthly balance can quickly become a struggle. This is especially true for those without significant savings.  Currently, 43 per cent … Read more

Covid lockdown UK: Wetherspoon boss calls vaccine passports ‘the last straw’ for struggling pubs

Wetherspoon boss Tim Martin has said vaccine passports would be ‘the last straw’ for struggling pubs and force bar staff into a ‘bitter civil liberties war’ with customers. Tory backbenchers, publicans and some scientists have raised concerns over the possible introduction of coronavirus health certificates as England’s lockdown is eased. Ministers are studying their potential … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Britons are struggling to book tables outside pubs amid mass scramble

Britons desperate for a post-lockdown pint at their local beer garden are facing a huge struggle to get a table with some pubs now booked up for months. Diners are looking forward to when pubs and restaurants are allowed to reopen outdoor seating areas from April 12 as the Covid-19 lockdown begins to ease. But … Read more

Audit shows how school closures during Covid lockdowns left poorer pupils struggling to cope 

The devastating impact of lockdowns on disadvantaged children is laid bare today in research showing they were twice as likely to struggle with home schooling. In the week of the anniversary of the first Covid school closures, the figures show one in five poorer pupils did not cope and many spent some days doing no work … Read more