HAMISH MCRAE: Elite firms don’t work from home

HAMISH MCRAE: As coronavirus threat recedes, companies that are more relaxed about home-working will lose ground to those that are more driven By Hamish Mcrae, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50 BST, 29 August 2020 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 29 August 2020 Summer’s almost gone, winter’s coming on – as Bob Dylan and others sang … Read more

Wheelchair Rugby Paralympian Ryley Batt credits elite Games for helping him accept his disability

Netflix’s new documentary Rising Phoenix explores the history of the Paralympic Games, and the stories of eight incredible Paralympians from across the globe. Australian wheelchair rugby player Ryley Batt, 31, is one of them. Born without legs, and refusing to use a wheelchair until he was twelve, the now two-time gold medalist credits the Paralympics for pulling him … Read more

Queen’s elite bodyguard is arrested ‘for having nine bags of cocaine and ketamine’

Queen’s elite bodyguard is arrested ‘for having nine bags of cocaine and ketamine’ after ‘white powder is found in St James’s Palace bathroom’ The private was allegedly found with the drugs in his possessions at his barracks British Army confirmed a soldier had been arrested for ‘suspected drug offence’ Coldstream Guards is the oldest regiment in the … Read more

Elite Season 4 photos introduce new cast members 

Netflix‘s hit series Elite has released new photos from the fourth season, introducing six brand new cast members. The new cast members are Martina Cariddi, Pol Granch, Carla Diaz, Manu Rios, Andres Velencoso and Diego Martin. The description from Netflix teased that the characters they are playing will become, ‘part of the universe of Las Encinas, … Read more

Elite commandos offered a £20,000 bonus

Elite commandos are offered a £20,000 bonus in a desperate effort to stop the brain drain of the brightest Royal Marines  Payments will be available to those who have served for four-and-a-half years Troops who accept will receive annual payments of £5,000 for four years Corporals can already earn up to £40,000, depending on their length … Read more

Has Beijing been quietly ‘grooming’ Britain’s elite through an exclusive club known as the 48 Group?

Hands interlocked, his face in solemn repose, Peter Mandelson stands deferentially behind China‘s Xi Jinping on a visit to Beijing.  When taken in 2018, the picture drew little, if any, comment. Why would it? Lord Mandelson has, after all, made quite a habit of cosying up to authoritarian leaders.  But now it has acquired new … Read more

48 Group Club sues over claims UK elite ‘groomed by China’

An influential London club packed with business and political heavyweights is taking legal action against a book which claims Beijing is grooming the British establishment. The 48 Group Club, which counts former deputy prime minister Lord Heseltine among its founders, took down its website after ‘Hidden Hand’ was published, The Times reported. Stephen Perry, a … Read more

A week of hypocrisy and spite in which the liberal elite proved they STILL won’t accept Brexit

Britain’s smooth and complacent Left-wing elite are so completely convinced of their goodness and rightness that they think they are licensed to behave like louts.  The behaviour of this group over the past few days has been a masterpiece of hypocrisy, spite and crudity. Their quarry has been Dominic Cummings, the Prime Minister’s principal adviser. … Read more

SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: Not cricket? Elite club MCC plans to let wealthy fans join for £80,000

Some would say that it’s just not cricket — and hundreds of the 18,000 members of the MCC, which owns Lord’s cricket ground, might well be among them.  That’s because of an extraordinary proposal which, I can disclose, is about to emerge from the home of cricket — to permit those with enough cash to jump … Read more

Hamptons home sells for $60million despite coronavirus pandemic as New York elite flee the city 

A Hamptons estate sold for nearly $60million despite the coronavirus pandemic ravaging New York.   The six-acre family compound, located in Southampton, New York, was initially put on the market in 2016, after its owner, financial advisory firm-founder John F. Sullivan, passed away.   Real estate agent Cody Vichinsky told the Wall Street Journal that the sale … Read more