The £7.5bn Black Friday: Beleaguered stores are set for a sales boost

The £7.5bn Black Friday: Beleaguered stores are set for a sales boost as frienzed shoppers look for bargains… but some offers are best avoided Experts have warned some bargains may not be quite as attractive as they seem Britons will spend more online this Christmas than in the high street this year Many internet retailers … Read more

Jeremy Hunt gets stuck into a beleaguered Matt Hancock

Keener than a terrier on two breakfasts, Jeremy Hunt got stuck into Matt Hancock: HENRY DEEDES watches another confrontation between the Health Secretary and his predecessor By Henry Deedes for the Daily Mail Published: 22:01 GMT, 24 November 2020 | Updated: 23:56 GMT, 24 November 2020 Borg v McEnroe; Prost v Senna. Coe vs Ovett. … Read more

Prince Charles backed plot to oust beleaguered Australian PM Gough Whitlam in 1975

Prince Charles backed plot to oust beleaguered Australian PM Gough Whitlam in 1975, private letters reveal Dismissal of Whitlam’s government plunged Australia into a constitutional crisis  Then governor-general Sir John Kerr, the Queen’s representative, dismissed him In March 1976 the 27-year-old prince wrote to express sympathy for Sir John Kerr By Daily Mail Reporter Published: 22:49 BST, … Read more

No 10 admits Test and Trace must improve as beleaguered system posts ANOTHER worst-ever performance

Number 10 has admitted Britain’s beleaguered Test and Trace ‘must improve’ after it emerged more than 100,000 potential coronavirus patients were missed by the scheme last week. Damning statistics published by the Government today showed the system only tracked down 59 per cent of close contacts of people who tested positive for the virus in the … Read more

Government ABANDONS Matt Hancock’s beleaguered tracking app and U-turns to use Apple and Google tech

The Government performed a dramatic U-turn over its heavily-delayed coronavirus tracking app today and agreed to use an existing system developed by tech giants instead of building its own. Ministers are expected to set out this afternoon that they are scrapping custom-made software for the NHSX app and use a system already developed by Apple … Read more

Sale of the century: UK’s beleaguered shops prepare to open their doors

Sale of the century: Prices fall at record pace as UK’s beleaguered shops prepare to open their doors Prices in May fell at the fastest rate since records began in 2006  Desperate stores are rushing to flog mountains of excess stock  The likes of M&S, Boden and Phase Eight are all offering discounts now  By … Read more