Up to 80,000 women will not get a penny of the £3billion set aside to rectify pension blunders

Pension backpay woe for 80,000 women who will not get a penny of the £3billion set aside to rectify historical admin blunders 200,000 women will be sent letters saying they are due on average £13,500 But married women entitled to the pay rise will not be told if they missed out  The underpayments scandal relates … Read more

Up to 80,000 women will not get a penny of the £3billion set aside to rectify pension blunders

Pension backpay woe for 80,000 women who will not get a penny of the £3billion set aside to rectify historical admin blunders 200,000 women will be sent letters saying they are due on average £13,500 But married women entitled to the pay rise will not be told if they missed out  The underpayments scandal relates … Read more

Bereaved families hit by banking delays and blunders in pandemic 

Bereaved families trying to tie up their loved ones finances hit by banking delays and blunders in pandemic By Victoria Bischoff for the Daily Mail Published: 22:01 GMT, 16 February 2021 | Updated: 22:01 GMT, 16 February 2021 Bereaved families are facing long delays and costly administration errors when wrapping up their loved ones’ finances … Read more

P.E. Nation founder Pip Edwards, 40, hires Sydney PR guru after high-profile blunders

P.E Nation founder Pip Edwards has hired a PR guru to help repair her public image and oversee a ‘top tier’ strategy for her business.  According to a report in Sydney Morning Herald on Sunday, Pip has hired publicist Maria Farmer for her expertise in personal brand and crisis management.  The designer and Bondi ‘it girl’, 40, … Read more

The most hilarious TV blunders revealed – including Judy Finnigan flashing her bra at the NTAs

The most hilarious live TV blunders of all time are revealed – including Judy Finnigan flashing her bra at the NTAs and Madonna falling off stage during her BRITs performance (so, which one’s YOUR favourite?) Most amusing blunders shown on British TV have been revealed in new survey A poll of 2,000 Britons uncovered the … Read more

Millions frittered away after legal aid blunders

Millions of pounds of taxpayers’ money have been wrongly spent on legal aid, the Daily Mail can reveal today. Huge sums of public cash have been siphoned off by dodgy lawyers and their clients. And the quango which controls legal aid payments wasted up to £20million on unjustified handouts last year, according to its own … Read more

Fascinating book Phantom Atlas reveals the myths, lies and blunders on maps throughout the ages

Australia had a vast inland sea, California was an island – along with Korea – and bizarre and terrifying sea creatures populated the oceans.  Welcome to the cartography of yesteryear, when maps were informed not just by mathematics and exploration, but also by huge dollops of folklore and imaginative speculation – as fascinating book The … Read more

The £1bn cost of maternity blunders: Jeremy Hunt exposes damning toll of lawsuits against NHS

Blunders on maternity wards are costing the NHS nearly £1billion a year, the former Health Secretary warns today. Jeremy Hunt has revealed that almost twice as much is spent on lawsuits following poor care of mothers and babies as on the combined pay of all the labour doctors in England’s hospitals. The expenditure was part of … Read more