More than 700,000 savers could be paying too much tax after interest rates plunged to record lows. It is yet another blow for beleaguered savers already struggling to earn an income from their nest eggs. And long delays at HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) means anyone attempting to correct their tax code and claw back … Read more
An office worker who was so talkative she was called the ‘Tracey Trap’ by coworkers, who complained they couldn’t ‘break away’ from her conversations, has seen her unfair dismissal claim thrown out. Tracey Bodman resigned from AA-Wargames, a company based in Westbury, Wiltshire, after she was given a warning by her bosses for her slow … Read more
Save our homes: 400 residents of fire trap flats urge MPs to help after they’re told they face eviction if they don’t pay £100,000 safety bill 400 residents at Royal Quay in Liverpool face homelessness over fire safety cost They have already been plunged into debt after their service charge increased It comes as MPs … Read more
George Clooney calls the shots as he directs coming-of-age drama The Tender Trap on location in suburban Boston By Rachel Mcgrath For Dailymail.com Published: 05:44 GMT, 19 March 2021 | Updated: 05:44 GMT, 19 March 2021 He’s directing the drama The Tender Bar which is currently filming on location in the suburbs of Boston. And … Read more
China’s top general calls for increased military spending to prepare for ‘Thucydides trap’ that will force a war with US General Xu Qilian said the world’s biggest military needs modernising for war The Thucydides Trap refers to the likelihood of war between two global powers Relations are tense between the US and China after Donald … Read more
Is this a solution to traffic pollution? ‘Supershrub’ at the roadside can trap fuel emissions, experts say The Cotoneaster plant was found to absorb more pollution than similar shrubs It was found by researchers to be 20 per cent more effective at soaking up traffic fume particles than plants such as hawthorn and western red cedar … Read more
TALK OF THE TOWN: Harry Styles launches Wagatha Christie-style operation to trap love secrets spy By Alistair Foster, Joanna Bell And Sophie Cockerham For The Mail On Sunday Published: 00:02 GMT, 10 January 2021 | Updated: 00:17 GMT, 10 January 2021 For someone whose love life has been splashed all over the newspapers for years, … Read more
Nearly 4.5million leaseholders in England will be ‘tens of thousands of pounds’ better off as a result of laws to be unveiled today by the Housing Secretary. Robert Jenrick said his attempt to make it cheaper and simpler for leaseholders to buy their properties is the biggest property law reform since Margaret Thatcher’s right-to-buy revolution … Read more
Sacha Baron Cohen has revealed the purpose of his Borat sequel was to convince viewers to vote against Donald Trump in the presidential election and the infamous Rudy Giuliani honey trap scene that captured him with his hand down his pants makes him ‘happy’. Cohen released the mockumentary comedy ‘Borat Subsequent Moviefilm’ in October during … Read more
Radical plans to transform a ‘tired, tourist trap’ in the heart of Sydney into a slick waterfront boulevard complete with a 42-storey residential tower Developers hope to build a 42-storey tall residential tower in Darling Harbour Mirvac have plans to ‘immeasurably improve’ the Harbourside Shopping Centre Locals are concerned the site will block water views … Read more