As pandemic restrictions are lifted, Bank of England set to keep pumping money into economy despite fears of rising inflation The inflationary spike has put the Bank’s huge quantitative easing programme in the spotlight, with its monetary policy committee increasingly at odds over what to do next Having hit 2.5 per cent in June, inflation … Read more
Fury at jobs threat after boss of car dealer Pendragon gets £413k bonus Pendragon has put 250 of its 400 accountants in a redundancy consultation Chairman and chief executive Bill Berman received a £413,000 bonus payment Pendragon has taken £52m in taxpayer support and already slashed 1,800 jobs By Alex Lawson For The Mail On … Read more
Facebook has released a new threat report saying that Russia is the top source of foreign influence campaigns, and saying the company has removed more than 150 shady disinformation groups over the past five years. The U.S. topped a list of the countries most frequently targeted by deceptive foreign influence operations using Facebook between 2017 … Read more
That’s chilling news! Summer favourite under threat as supplies of Cadbury Flakes to go in your ice cream run low High demand for ice cream toppers is affecting flake supplies in UK and Ireland Mondelez said it was unsure how long the ‘unexpected’ shortage would last Fans of 99s have suggested alternatives including Kinder Buenos … Read more
Future of the great British cuppa is under threat as climate change could slash tea production in Kenya by a QUARTER, report warns Climate change is putting the traditional British cup of tea at risk, says a report Kenya, which produces half the black tea drunk in UK, faces floods and droughts Optimal conditions for … Read more
Until the numbers get big, inflation usually hovers below the radar. When it soared to 25 per cent in 1975, it dominated conversation in homes and Parliament. Recently, there has been more chat about the rising cost of living among economists, and some analysts are describing the short-term risk of higher inflation as ‘scary’. The … Read more
Refunds for scam victims ‘under threat’ following changes to vital scheme By Amelia Murray For The Daily Mail Published: 22:00 BST, 4 May 2021 | Updated: 22:00 BST, 4 May 2021 Scam victims could find it harder to get their money back from their bank following changes to a vital fraud refund scheme. Under rules … Read more
The Archbishop of Canterbury has railed against the creeping trend of cancel culture as a ‘huge threat’ to the Church of England’s future. Justin Welby also defended the right to freedom of speech after a teacher was suspended for showing his class a cartoon of the Prophet Muhammad. In a rare intervention, the head of the … Read more
Four in 10 Britons see China as a threat and just 15 per cent want the UK to force closer ties with growing authoritarian superpower amid confrontation over Hong Kong and Uighur ethnic cleansing Some 43 per cent of those polled for MailOnline see Beijing as an adversary Little more than one in 10 of … Read more
Boris Johnson faces a potential defeat at the hands of his own backbenchers in the Commons tonight over his softly-softly approach to China amid international fury at its treatment of the Uighur Muslims. MPs will vote later on an amendment to legislation that would limit the Government’s ability to strike agreements with countries involved in … Read more