Ofsted chief Amanda Spielman tells schools not to give pupils extended summer break with up to 100 days holiday, warning they will be ill-prepared for exams Ms Spielman said she is keen for schools to explain how they use summer term GCSEs and A-levels are cancelled this year in favour of teacher assessments But schools … Read more
Best buy savings bank PCF suspends share trading as chief executive of 13 years resigns PCF Bank opened its doors in 2017 and often offers best buy savings rates The AIM-listed lender suspended trading in its shares on Wednesday It said it was reviewing its ‘financial controls and reporting processes’ It told This is Money … Read more
Next chief Lord Wolfson appointed chairman of upmarket clothing brand Reiss By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:44 BST, 20 May 2021 | Updated: 22:44 BST, 20 May 2021 Next boss Lord Wolfson will become chairman of Reiss two months after his FTSE100 retailer bought a stake in the brand. The 52-year-old will … Read more
A former civil service head today lashed Boris Johnson over a lavish £60,000 refurbishment of his Downing Street flat – amid warnings he could face a ‘serious sanction’ for failing to register a loan. Lord O’Donnell said transparency over the murky arrangements was ‘very late’, warning that PMs need to ‘set an example’ and ‘obey … Read more
A former civil service head today lashed Boris Johnson over a lavish £60,000 refurbishment of his Downing Street flat – amid warnings he could face a ‘serious sanction’ for failing to register a loan. Lord O’Donnell said transparency over the murky arrangements was ‘very late’, warning that PMs need to ‘set an example’ and ‘obey … Read more
STAN KROENKE – ARSENAL The 73-year-old American billionaire is heavily involved in sport as owner of Kroenke Sports and Entertainment with Premier League side Arsenal among the biggest guns in his portfolio. His company has been involved with the Gunners since 2007 and he took complete control three years ago. Kroenke also owns elite-level American teams … Read more
Britain’s ‘moment of reckoning’: UK must win technology race with foreign adversaries or risk falling prey to China, GCHQ spy chief warns UK faces ‘moment of reckoning’ in race for tech supremacy, spy chief says Jeremy Fleming will call for Britain to evolve like an animal in a changing habitat He will warn digital dominance … Read more
Married deputy chief constable, 48, is given final warning by Surrey Police after he was ‘caught on a doorbell camera arranging an affair with 38-year-old sergeant’ By Rory Tingle For Mailonline Published: 14:58 BST, 22 April 2021 | Updated: 14:58 BST, 22 April 2021 A married deputy chief constable who was caught on a doorbell … Read more
‘We simply haven’t built enough’: L&G chief calls on pension funds to invest in projects to help end housing crisis L&G boss Nigel Wilson believes we haven’t built enough homes L&G has already backed a number of projects across the country It has invested £450million in the regeneration of Cardiff Central Square By Emma Dunkley … Read more
Surprise exit: Bank of England chief economist Andy Haldane to leave central bank after over 30 years Haldane will step down at the Monetary Policy Committee meeting in June He’ll be the new CEO of the Royal Society for Arts, Manufactures and Commerce He had been reappointed for a new three-year term as an MPC … Read more