Fears are mounting that the Bounce Back loan scheme designed to prop up struggling companies during the coronavirus crisis is being abused. A minority of the 1m small-business owners who have borrowed so far, purportedly to help their firm survive the pandemic, are using the money to buy Ferraris, property or even premium bonds, according … Read more
Simon Cowell ‘is planning to buy a £10million house in Barbados’ after enjoying countless luxury holidays on the sun-kissed Caribbean island By Ryan Smith for MailOnline Published: 12:24 BST, 12 July 2020 | Updated: 13:34 BST, 12 July 2020 Simon Cowell is planning to buy a house in Barbados, after several years of regularly holidaying … Read more
US couple trapped in Skipton B&B for 100 days during lockdown after coming to Yorkshire to buy flat caps Business owners Christopher and Chrissie Poe had been meeting their suppliers Lockdown was enforced while they were in Yorkshire and they became trapped Several flights they booked in a bid to fly home were later cancelled, … Read more
Cash isn’t always king for cars: Britain’s favourite models that are cheaper to buy with finance than outright revealed One in seven new cars are less expensive to purchase using PCP than cash Buyers of the Ford Fiesta, for example, can save over £500 by using finance What Car? listed 16 popular cars with savings … Read more
Ed Sheeran has slowly been accumulating the land around his home in Suffolk, turning it into what has become known as ‘Sheeranville’. And reports from the area have claimed the pop star, 29, wants to secure three homes on the outskirts of his £3.7 million estate because their gardens encroach on his land. The crooner has … Read more
Wondering where to buy a face mask or face covering in the UK? The UK government and the World Health Organisation (WHO) have advised that we should all wear face coverings in public spaces when social distancing is not possible to help stop the spread of coronavirus. It has also become mandatory to wear face … Read more
Builder who won £105m Euromillions jackpot treats himself and his wife to a second-hand van and car – and they still live in their three-bed terraced home seven months after their win Steve Thomson, 42, and wife Lenka, 41, became Lottery’s ninth-biggest winners But still live in the same £120,000 terraced home in West Sussex … Read more
Ocean views, gym, steam room and 400 bottle wine cellar: Cricketer Steve Smith and wife Dani buy $6.6m waterfront mansion in Vaucluse By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 12:05 BST, 3 July 2020 | Updated: 12:20 BST, 3 July 2020 Former Australian cricket captain Steve Smith, 30, and his wife Dani Willis, … Read more
Hargreaves Lansdown shakes up its best buy funds list in wake of the Neil Woodford debacle By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 29 June 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 29 June 2020 Hargreaves Lansdown will publish its updated list of recommended funds today as it tries to repair its image following … Read more
‘Boyce, with the buzzer ball… and, he misses…’ that’s a frequent sentence in my head in recent weeks, as I take my basketball down to a local court and play solo, as part of my commitment in lockdown to keep moving. The nudge to purchase a ball, walk five minutes to the hoops in my … Read more