Bride and groom under fire for matching wedding gift values with reception meals

Bride and groom under fire after deciding which meals to give guests at their reception based on how much money they spent on their presents Wedding guests have slammed ‘greedy’ bride and groom for tiered meal plan The couple asked people how much they would be spending on a wedding gift People giving gifts valued … Read more

‘P is full of Pride’: Blue’s Clues & You promotes inclusive values in alphabet song

‘P is full of Pride’: Blue’s Clues & You promotes inclusive values in alphabet song By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 01:34 GMT, 12 February 2021 | Updated: 01:34 GMT, 12 February 2021 A new clip from Blue’s Clues & You aims toward LGBTQ inclusivity with the message ‘P is full of Pride.’ The YouTube clip, which … Read more

Nearly half of Britons think the BBC fails to represent their values

Nearly half of Britons think the BBC no longer represents their values, new research suggests.  The survey, by polling organisation YouGov, found that 48 per cent said the BBC does not adequately represent their views, with the figure rising to 51 per cent in the North of England.  A further 47 per cent of people … Read more

GEORGE PITCHER: What space left for true human values in business?

Every American child of Ivy League parents will have been read a Christmas tale by the short-story writer O. Henry. It tells of poverty-stricken newly-weds Della and Jim, desperate to buy each other Christmas gifts. So Della sells her long tresses of hair and uses the money to buy Jim a chain for his watch. … Read more

UK sees fastest annual rise in property values since 2017… despite our coronavirus pandemic woes

House prices leap £4,000 in a MONTH: UK sees fastest annual rise in property values since 2017… despite our coronavirus pandemic woes Average cost of a home was £244,513 in September – £4,060 more than August Annual increase of 4.7 per cent  – growing at fastest pace since October 2017 Buoyed by a stamp duty holiday, … Read more

ANDREW MARR tells how moral values of the Elizabethan age can lift us from our travails today

 Tuesday, June 2, 1953: Coronation Day. With London decked out to celebrate its 27-year-old Queen, there was only one story in town. Or rather, two. Just four days earlier, with perfect timing, two men, hacking through the snow, had made it to the top of the world’s highest mountain. Edmund Hillary was a tall Kiwi … Read more

DAVID BLUNKETT: The BBC ignores the values of those who pay their salaries

On Radio Four last Tuesday night, a heavily-promoted programme tackled yet another phrase in the lexicon of today’s grievance culture. It was called ‘Code-Switching’ – a term used by some ethnic minority citizens to explain why they feel oppressed on the basis of how they speak, how they present themselves and how they behave.  Code-switching … Read more

Katy Perry reveals what values she wants to pass on to her daughter as she prepares to give birth

Katy Perry reveals what values she wants to pass on to her daughter as she prepares to give birth for first time: ‘Justice is so important for me’ By Glenn Garner For Dailymail.com Published: 05:49 BST, 5 August 2020 | Updated: 05:49 BST, 5 August 2020 Katy Perry announced her first pregnancy back in March, … Read more

FIDELITY EUROPEAN VALUES: Fund bounces back from corona crash

FIDELITY EUROPEAN VALUES: Europe is back on track in hunt for payouts as fund bounces back from corona crash By Jeff Prestridge for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:26 BST, 25 July 2020 | Updated: 23:16 BST, 25 July 2020 Investment trust Fidelity European Values has bounced back strongly since the sharp share price falls … Read more

Ministers vow to ‘stand up for British values and security’ amid China row

Ministers vowed to ‘stand up for British values and security’ today after China threatened ‘consequences’ if Huawei is barred from involvement in the 5G network. The government is set to U-turn on allowing the firm a role in the huge project after intelligence agencies warned US sanctions had raised doubts about security. Conservative MPs are … Read more