Cafe chain Costa has said 1,650 staff are at risk of redundancy as it looks to cut costs amid continued uncertainty over when trade will fully recover following the pandemic. It told staff on Thursday that it has started consultations which could impact more than a 10th of roles. The move comes a week after … Read more
The British Army’s entire force of hundreds of tanks and armoured vehicles could be scrapped under sweeping modernisation plans. The UK’s Challenger II main battle tanks and Warrior infantry fighting vehicles are said to be at risk because of swingeing budget cuts expected to follow the coronvirus crisis. The cost of upgrading the heavy armour … Read more
Police bodyguards who protect Prince Charles and Prince William have expressed grave concerns over moves to strip junior royals and other VIPs of armed protection, according to a bombshell leaked report. Officers who have to rely ‘solely’ on Tasers to stop someone being attacked are ‘playing Russian roulette’ with their lives and those of the … Read more
Saga embarking on £20m cost-cutting drive as coronavirus crisis squeezes its holiday and travel insurance businesses By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:56 BST, 22 June 2020 | Updated: 22:09 BST, 22 June 2020 Saga is embarking on a £20m cost-cutting drive as the coronavirus pandemic crisis squeezes its holiday and travel insurance … Read more