Claim pension credit if you are eligible, and receive at least £173.75 a week

Hard-up elderly people are being urged to apply for pension credit to boost their income, as the number in poverty soars to 2.1million. Black and Asian older people are most at risk of struggling to make ends meet in later life, while over-85s, renters, and single female pensioners are also among those more likely to … Read more

Claim pension credit if you are eligible, and receive at least £173.75 a week

Hard-up elderly people are being urged to apply for pension credit to boost their income, as the number in poverty soars to 2.1million. Black and Asian older people are most at risk of struggling to make ends meet in later life, while over-85s, renters, and single female pensioners are also among those more likely to … Read more

Chatty office worker dubbed ‘Tracey Trap’ has unfair dismissal claim thrown out

An office worker who talked so much her colleagues referred to her conversations as the ‘Tracey Trap’, has had her unfair dismissal claim thrown out today. Tracey Bodman resigned from AA-Wargames, a company based in Westbury, Wiltshire, after she was given a warning by her bosses for her slow performance. Her colleagues at the company, which … Read more

British warship ‘was expelled from Crimean coast by Russia’, FSB claim 

British warship ‘was expelled from Crimean coast by Putin’s navy and air force after breaking through Russian defences’, FSB claim Russia’s security services detailed the alleged incident from October 2020 The FSB said the HMS Dragon was ‘expelled’ from waters off the coast of Crimea Ship had claimed the right of innocent passage but was viewed … Read more

MasterChef judge Jock Zonfrillo makes shock claim that Adelaide is the ‘home of the schnitzel’

MasterChef judge Jock Zonfrillo makes shock claim that Adelaide is the ‘home of the schnitzel’ By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 12:15 BST, 14 May 2021 | Updated: 12:15 BST, 14 May 2021 Jock Zonfrillo has made a rather controversial culinary declaration.  The MasterChef judge claimed that Adelaide is the ‘home of the schnitzel’ in … Read more

MasterChef Australia viewers claim they have discovered elimination formula

Did you spot it? MasterChef viewers say they’ve discovered the telltale ‘signs’ contestants will win a coveted apron on the show By Caleb Taylor For Daily Mail Australia Published: 13:03 BST, 20 April 2021 | Updated: 13:03 BST, 20 April 2021 MasterChef Australia viewers are usually glued to challenges while the high-pressure cook-offs are airing … Read more

Tribunal to hear claim of prejudice at Starling

Former employee of Starling files discrimination claim against fast-growing bank By Emma Dunkley For The Mail On Sunday Published: 23:32 BST, 17 April 2021 | Updated: 23:32 BST, 17 April 2021 A former employee of Starling Bank has filed a discrimination claim that will be heard in court this week. Gulnaz Raja, who was the … Read more

Rick Stein’s shop is forced to clarify ‘misleading’ claim that its salmon is from English river

Caught out! Rick Stein’s online shop is forced to clarify ‘misleading’ claim that its salmon is from English river – when it was actually from the Faroe Islands Stein’s shop faced claims it misled buyers by saying salmon was from England Anti-salmon farming campaigner Don Staniford launched a complaint He said the firm needed to … Read more

Derby racial harassment claim based on man’s use of the word ‘coloured’ dismissed by tribunal judge

Ryan Justin was outraged by a note by Markham Pell (pictured) saying ‘coloured guys’ at Pure Gym’s fitness centre in Derby Older white people sometimes use the word ‘coloured’ to describe black people because they are ‘anxious’ to be polite, a tribunal has found, after a black cleaner accused a ‘naive’ middle-aged white gym colleague … Read more

Ben Waddell gives Netflix and Zac Efron seven days to respond to claim they took show Down To Earth

An Australian presenter who claimed Netflix took his idea for Zac Efron’s Down to Earth documentary series issued a legal notice demanding a response to his allegations within the next seven days. Ben Waddell said the eco-travel show, now filming its second season in Australia, is a replica of the concept he shopped around the … Read more