More fears were raised today that fresh food supplies will be hit by No Deal Brexit as frantic talks continue in Brussels. Former head of Sainsbury’s Justin King warned that processes at the border are not ready for the end of the transition period – and will require ‘goodwill’ from the EU to ‘cope’. Nerves … Read more
Veteran journalist and broadcaster Andrew Neil has claimed Martin Bashir set off a ‘series of events’ that led to Princess Diana‘s death by using ‘subterfuge, fraud and forgery’ to obtain his controversial 1995 Panorama interview. The 71-year-old, who spent 25 years working for the BBC, said Bashir ‘fed [Diana’s] paranoia’ which led to her getting … Read more
Mike Ashley is in rescue talks with Debenhams: Sports Direct boss begins negotiations to buy 242-year-old chain and save up to 12,000 jobs Mike Ashley’s company Frasers confirmed talks in a statement to stock market But a Frasers Group statement said sale of the retail giant was far from certain Sport Direct boss said ‘time … Read more
A huge cargo ship carrying 4,200 cars has been split open with an anchor chain, more than a year after it capsized and was left stranded on the Georgia coast. The 600ft South Korean ship Golden Ray is finally being demolished after months of setbacks, with the dismantling revealing the astonishing sight of the thousands … Read more
Pitbull donates fitness equipment to the SLAM! charter school chain he helped start… after joining Jay-Z as an investor in the CLMBR brand By Sameer Suri For Dailymail.com Published: 16:22 GMT, 1 December 2020 | Updated: 16:27 GMT, 1 December 2020 Pitbull has joined Jay-Z as one of the celebrity investors in the fitness brand … Read more
Top hotel extends stays by nearly a whole extra day – for FREE! Luxury Peninsula chain to let guests check-in at 6am and check-out at 10pm The offer is not being marketed as a free day – the hotel group is calling the feature ‘Peninsula Time’ A spokesman said: ‘We understand that extra time is … Read more
Greggs has announced plans to cut 820 jobs amid the pandemic after the boss has warned how ‘Covid trading conditions have forced this action onto the business’. Chief Executive Roger Whiteside warned that the bakery chain ‘will not be profitable as a business’ if sales continue at the rates they have been during lockdown. The Newcastle-based … Read more
Caffe Nero on the brink of insolvency: Coffee chain blames second lockdown as it becomes latest High Street victim of pandemic The coffee chain was forced to put itself into a Company Voluntary Arrangement Founder Gerry Ford, 62, said second lockdown had pushed the company to act He now hopes to renegotiate rent agreements with … Read more
Youngs boss reveals pub chain has now been forced to slash 1000 jobs as second lockdown bites By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 GMT, 12 November 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 12 November 2020 Young’s boss has blasted the ‘absolutely brutal’ impact of the second national lockdown, revealing it has now been … Read more
Six-year-old boy starts heartwarming chain reaction at McDonald’s drive thru after asking his mother to pay for a meal for the car behind – before the kind gesture was passed down the line Blake Durham wanted to lift people’s spirits during the second winter lockdown Mother Amy paid the bill of the car behind them … Read more