If this was Jack Grealish’s last game for Aston Villa, it is certain that he will remember it vividly for the rest of his life. The Villa captain, long admired by Manchester United, thought he had scored the goal that would keep his boyhood club safe from relegation when his deflected shot flashed past Lukasz … Read more
Regulators are pressing workplace pension schemes to scrutinise costs more closely to ensure staff are not over-charged. They propose tightening up rules on assessing value for money, including laying down standardised tests on charges and costs, investment performance and quality of service. Some independent governance committees, which are meant to represent the interests of people … Read more
Boris Johnson has today vowed to ensure that the Grenfell Tower fire will ‘never be repeated’. The message came as he marked the third anniversary of the tragedy that killed 72 people with a virtual service. Today marks three years since the small kitchen fire in the west London high-rise turned into the most deadly … Read more
At the General Election, the Conservative manifesto pledged: ‘In all of our trade negotiations post-Brexit, we will not compromise on our high environmental protection, animal welfare and food standards.’ The promise could not be clearer, the commitment to uphold our world-class food production standards could not have been stronger. But upholding that commitment has two … Read more
Insurers face crackdown: Watchdog orders firms to ensure customers get value for money throughout pandemic By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 3 June 2020 | Updated: 22:38 BST, 3 June 2020 Insurers may have to refund premiums or suspend monthly payments to make sure the price matches the service they provide Insurers … Read more
While the lockdown is stemming the spread of coronavirus, the weeks without use is likely taking a toll on the nation’s cars. With the majority of people leaving their motors parked or making only infrequent and very short journeys to the shops since 23 March, the chances are that a huge number of cars will … Read more
The SEVEN ladies and gentlemen of the jury: Justice Minister Chris Philip hints 12 jurors could be cut by five to ensure social distancing when courts return to tackle backlog of 37,000 cases Chris Philp was giving evidence to the Commons Justice Committee today He said the right to a jury trial would remain but … Read more
Plans to introduce post-lockdown social distancing at airports ‘won’t work’ and will lead to queues snaking for up to half a mile to board each large plane, Heathrow’s boss warned today. Heathrow’s Chief Executive John Holland-Kaye has warned that there simply isn’t enough space in airports to keep each passenger two metres apart. Mr Holland-Kaye … Read more
Ford is trialling wristbands that vibrate when employees come within six feet of each other to ensure social distancing in its factories during the coronavirus crisis Ford is reportedly trialling the vibrating bracelets on a dozen employees Staff will be buzzed by the accessory if they come within 6ft of someone else The trial at a … Read more