GMB’s Alex Beresford reveals he has had the first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine

Alex Beresford revealed that he had the first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine. The Good Morning Britain weather presenter, 40, took to Instagram on Wednesday to share a picture of him getting the vaccination. He also joked that he knew he doesn’t ‘look old enough’ to be getting the vaccine, which was administered to him … Read more

Alex Salmond’s accuser says she has been ‘left to swim’ following ‘harassment’ inquiry

Alex Salmond’s ‘harassment’ accuser says she has been ‘left to swim’ following inquiry and was ‘basically just dropped’ by Nicola Sturgeon’s team The woman said she was ‘basically just dropped’ by the Scottish government She said she and a fellow complainant were ‘left to swim’ after botched probe  Nicola Sturgeon survived a no confidence vote by … Read more

ALEX BRUMMER: Regulators must become more streetwise about abuse

After London Capital & Finance (LCF) and the implosion in the Woodford investment funds, it is smart for the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is to get its defences in first. The rise of easy-to-use online social media sites such as Reddit, no-fee trading platform Robin Hood and all sorts of other digital platforms and apps … Read more

Nicola Sturgeon faces no confidence vote over Alex Salmond case

A cross-party committee today found Nicola Sturgeon did mislead Parliament over the Alex Salmond row.    The Holyrood committee criticised the First Minister saying it was ‘hard to believe’ she had ‘no knowledge of any concerns about inappropriate behaviour on the part of Mr Salmond prior to November 2017’. ‘If she did have such knowledge, then … Read more

ALEX BRUMMER: Double business tax whammy will make UK less competitive

One might have thought that after 17 major announcements since lockdown, Rishi Sunak has said everything there is to say about the economy. Not a bit of it. Today sees the launch of Tax Policy & Consultations Day, or TPAC as the accountants call it. The idea is to bring together in one co-ordinated package … Read more

Alex Salmond inquiry: Nicola Sturgeon criticised as SNP unveils IndyRef plan as review due

Nicola Sturgeon was accused of a ‘reckless’ bid to distract from the Alex Salmond probes today after the SNP unveiled its plan for another independence referendum. The First Minister is facing a moment of truth as James Hamilton QC prepares to hand over his verdict on whether she broken the ministerial code – amid signs the … Read more

Alex Rodriguez and Jennifer Lopez meet up in Dominican Republic where she’s working on film

Alex Rodriguez and Jennifer Lopez meet up in Dominican Republic where she’s working on film By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 00:42 GMT, 22 March 2021 | Updated: 00:42 GMT, 22 March 2021 Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez spent time over the weekend in the Dominican Republic, amid a recent rough patch in the celeb supercouple’s relationship. … Read more

ALEX BRUMMER: Greensill slipped through regulatory net

ALEX BRUMMER: What is most disturbing about the Greensill affair is how it slipped through the regulatory net By Alex Brummer for the Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 21 March 2021 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 21 March 2021 There is so much in the Greensill-Gupta scandal that is familiar. Gullible politicians including former prime minister … Read more

ALEX BRUMMER: David Cameron Greensill lobbying arrogance of power

David Cameron’s personally lobbying on behalf of stricken financial firm Greensill is arrogance of power unbecoming an ex-PM, says ALEX BRUMMER By Alex Brummer for the Daily Mail Published: 22:59 GMT, 19 March 2021 | Updated: 23:07 GMT, 19 March 2021 The political fallout from the collapse of London-based global finance group Greensill Capital has … Read more

ALEX BRUMMER: Final bow for tech sage James Anderson

ALEX BRUMMER: Departure of James Anderson (the tech Warren Buffett) from Scottish Mortgage leaves an enormous hole By Alex Brummer for the Daily Mail Published: 21:57 GMT, 19 March 2021 | Updated: 22:26 GMT, 19 March 2021 Britain has not been short of ‘star’ fund managers in recent decades. Carol Galley at Mercury (now part … Read more