Recruiter Page Group is hit by a 20% profit loss as the pandemic and Brexit fears take their toll

Recruiter Page Group is hit by a 20% profit loss as the pandemic and Brexit fears take their toll By City & Finance Reporter for the Daily Mail Published: 22:05 GMT, 13 January 2021 | Updated: 22:05 GMT, 13 January 2021 Recruiter Page Group’s gross profits tumbled by a fifth for the end of 2020 … Read more

M6 Toll charge increases revealed: £6.90 for peak weekday traffic

The charge to use the M6 Toll road from later this week will increase by up to 30p per journey. From Friday 4 December, operators will hike the peak-hours weekday charge for those at the wheel of passenger cars to £6.90 – a rise of 20p – and weekend trips will jump from £5.60 to … Read more

Germany’s coronavirus case toll tops 1million

Germany’s coronavirus case toll tops 1million after 22,806 new infections were added to the total Germany topped 1million coronavirus cases after 22,806 new infections logged Total number of cases since the start of the pandemic now stands at 1,006,394  Country also logged a record 426 deaths on Friday, bringing its total to 15,586  Comes amid Europe’s … Read more

Devastating toll of travel crisis: Just two flights took off from Gatwick airport in an entire DAY

Where no one is bob, bob, bobbin along: Just TWO flights took off from Gatwick airport yesterday as images show terminal deserted apart from a robin A Ryanair flight to Dublin and an Air Baltic flight to Tallinn, Estonia, took off  The West Sussex airport normally handles 800 flights a day in total A third … Read more

Huge mental health toll that Covid restrictions have had on mothers-to-be is laid bare in survey

Huge mental health toll that Covid restrictions have had on mothers-to-be is laid bare in a landmark survey Damage on mental health of pregnant women and new mums revealed in survey 97 per cent said that Covid lockdown had increased anxiety around childbirth Campaigners who carried out the study called the figures ‘deeply concerning’ By … Read more

Dua Lipa reveals all of the mockery over a 2018 dancing video took a toll on her mental health

Dua Lipa’s career started taking off in 2017 with the release of her self-titled debut album, but an unflattering spate of memes took a toll on her mental health. The 25-year-old British pop star went viral in 2018 with a video of her dance performance that was constantly mocked and turned into various memes. The … Read more

Covid-19: 20,412 cases and 532 deaths, highest daily toll since May

Britain recorded another 532 more Covid-19 deaths today, the highest daily total since May.   It brings the UK total to 49,770 and is the highest figure reported in a single day since May 12. However, cases are just two per cent higher than they were last week, with 20,412 cases confirmed today.  Last Tuesday, 20,018 … Read more

New lockdown toll as millions stop paying into pensions

More than 5.5m workers cut or stop their pension contributions due to impact of coronavirus and lockdown By Rachel Rickard Straus, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:52 GMT, 7 November 2020 | Updated: 21:52 GMT, 7 November 2020 More than 5.5million workers have cut or completely stopped their pension contributions due to the impact of … Read more

France coronavirus: True daily case toll probably above 100,000, top scientist admits

France is probably seeing more than 100,000 coronavirus infections per day, the government’s chief pandemic adviser has admitted, as the official toll hit a record 52,000 cases on Sunday. Jean-Francois Delfraissy, who leads France’s Scientific Council, said he has been shocked by the ‘brutality’ of the second wave that is currently hitting Europe. Once asymptomatic … Read more

Fury of locals over new £780 toll on crossing that links two hamlets

A bridge too dear! Owner charges furious localsa new £780 toll to cross bridge that links two hamlets and avoids a 10-mile detour The bridge is  shortcut for residents of 13 properties in Brandon Bank, Norfolk Also used by 35 homes in Little Ouse, Cambridgeshire, to cross the county line Residents wishing to use it … Read more