BBC Breakfast host Naga Munchetty in hot water over paid corporate PR video for Aston Martin

BBC’s Naga Munchetty sparks fresh impartiality row after moonlighting on corporate video for Aston Martin on side of her ‘£195,000’ presenting role Munchetty, 45, faces a ‘conflict of interest’ and puts the BBC’s impartiality at risk The video plays up how Aston Martin is ‘assisting employees’ amid coronavirus But the carmaker is cutting 500 jobs … Read more

RUTH SUNDERLAND: Corporate Britain blind to debt

RUTH SUNDERLAND: Coronavirus has exposed Britain’s blindness to the dangers of debt – this time, it is not the banks that are the prime risk, but their corporate customers By Ruth Sunderland for the Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 26 July 2020 | Updated: 21:55 BST, 26 July 2020 The pandemic has ruthlessly exposed many … Read more

Care home owners deny corporate manslaughter charge over death of 93-year-old woman

Care home owners deny corporate manslaughter charge over death of 93-year-old woman who suffered severe burns in bath Frances Norris died in hospital February 2015 after being severely burnt in bath  Aster Healthcare, which ran, Birdsgrove Nursing Home, pleaded not guilty   Charges allege that company caused her death by gross beach of duty of care … Read more

Corporate bond crash creates opportunity for income investors

The coronavirus market panic sparked a colossal sell-off of corporate bonds last month. As well as selling shares en-masse, investors dumped company debt in terror of mass bankruptcies in the now inevitable recession – or what some worry might even be a second Great Depression. But the fear seizing corporate bond markets has started to … Read more