The five-year freeze on income tax in yesterday’s Budget has been blasted as a ‘stealth and wealth tax’ which will drag 2.3 million workers into higher tax brackets. Rishi Sunak‘s decision not to raise income tax and National Insurance thresholds will amount to a pay cut in real terms for millions of hard-working, middle-class families. … Read more
Health worker who had the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine now in intensive care after going into anaphylactic shock Health worker was intensive care after getting the vaccine at the Gold Coast The worker has a history of anaphylaxis and was treated in intensive care About 300,000 doses of Covid vaccines will be distributed across the country … Read more
The number of sick days taken by Britons fell to a record low last year, as millions were asked to work from home during the pandemic. Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures estimated sickness absence – the number of working hours lost due to illness or injury – hit 1.8 per cent in 2020, the … Read more
Adam Levine revealed that he’s been playing old music by Avril Lavigne for his four-year-old daughter Dusty Rose. The 41-year-old singer in an interview Wednesday with Apple Music’s Zane Lowe shared his affinity for pop-rock music and videos from the early 2000s. ‘It’s funny how you go back and rewatch like these old videos, and … Read more
Kate Middleton’s mother Carole has asked the publishers of Good Housekeeping magazine not to promote a cover interview with her over fears it will look ‘insensitive’ while Prince Philip is battling ill-health in hospital. Carole Middleton, who runs party supply company Party Pieces, interviewed with the magazine in January but has reportedly asked its publishers … Read more
Budget 2021 at a glance Here are the main points of Rishi Sunak’s Budget: Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) predicts economy will return to pre-Covid levels by the middle of 2022, six months earlier than previously thought. OBR forecast economy will grow this year by 4 per cent, by 7.3 per cent in 2022, then … Read more
With car showroom doors shut until 12 April at the very earliest as part of Boris Johnson’s roadmap out of lockdown, dealers are from the start of this week handing over the keys to new models with the latest ’21’ registration plates while still under tough Covid-19 restrictions. However, that’s not to say buyers can’t … Read more
Gordon Elliott’s horses could run at the Cheltenham Festival under a caretaker with disgraced trainer set to be handed a ban on Friday over shocking photo of him sitting on a dead horse Plan to allow a caretaker to take the licence at Elliott’s stable in County Meath Trainer faces a ban at an Irish Horseracing … Read more
On 29 September 2020 I purchased a Ford Fiesta from The Motor Company in Tamworth via Auto Trader for £8,623 – £8,490 for the car and £133 warranty. I did all of the usual identification checks and the car looked legitimate. But on 21 December 2020, the car was stolen. I reported it to West … Read more
John Legend, Cameron Diaz and Leslie Jones show off their Zumunda swag before the virtual premiere of Coming 2 America By Brian Gallagher For Dailymail.com Published: 07:50 GMT, 4 March 2021 | Updated: 07:50 GMT, 4 March 2021 While fans have to wait until Friday to watch the highly-anticipated Coming 2 America, some celebs got … Read more