Ex-Today programme editor slams ‘entitled’ young BBC staff who ‘expect to have their view on air’

Former Today programme editor slams ‘entitled’ young BBC staff who ‘expect to have their view of the world on air’ after new director-general said ‘bias has no place’ at the broadcaster Sarah Sands suggested workers at the BBC cannot understand right-wing views The journalist said impartiality is still key for the BBC, but ‘respect is … Read more

Spas have reopened, so what changes can you expect before you take the plunge?

We can reach for the spas again! Health clubs have reopened, so what changes can you expect before you take the plunge? It’s five weeks since spas were allowed to re-open and they’ve been missed  The UK now has more than 900 spas, employing around 45,000 people But what are they like in the brave … Read more

Sonia Kruger reveals what viewers can expect from the live Big Brother Finale tonight 

‘It could be Jerry Springer!’ Sonia Kruger reveals what viewers can expect from the live Big Brother finale By Zoe Burrell For Daily Mail Australia Published: 03:17 BST, 22 July 2020 | Updated: 03:17 BST, 22 July 2020 Wednesday night’s episode of Big Brother is set to see the evicted housemates return for a special … Read more

Parents secretly plan to leave a bigger inheritance than children expect

Parents secretly plan to leave a FAR bigger inheritance to their children than they expect is in store and just one in five families discuss plans People anticipate an inheritance of £78,000 on average from their parents Parents say they intend to pass on £124,000 on average  Just a fifth of UK adults discuss inheritance … Read more

Expect house price declines at the end of the year, Zoopla says

Return of buyer demand props up house prices but expect financial hit from Covid to see property market decline by year-end, Zoopla says UK house prices expected to rise by 2% to 3% over the next quarter, Zoopla said But they will fall towards the end of 2020 and into early 2021 Sales agreed have … Read more

The year of the great British staycation: Here’s how UK regions are shaping up and what to expect

July 4 has been bandied about as the date when staycations will finally snap into action, although there have been mixed signals from the Government. Boris Johnson has expressed an ambition to reopen ‘at least some of the hospitality industry and other public places, provided they are safe and enforce social distancing’ by then. But … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Reports expect outbreak to carry on into 2021

Scientific reports presented to the Government have revealed that the UK’s Covid-19 will likely trundle on well into 2021 and social distancing must continue. They also showed that scientists told officials banning people from going to large sporting events has an ‘imperceptible’ effect on the number of cases. And the next step for social ‘bubbling’, … Read more

Most SMEs expect Covid-19 to have a ‘significant impact’ in the next 3 months

Three quarters of small and mid-size firms expect Covid-19 to have a ‘significant impact’ for months to come – but green shoots of recovery are sprouting already Business sentiment plummeted 31 points during the quarter to 79 out of 200  A Simply Business report found that Covid-19 has cost SMEs a total of £69billion Recent … Read more

STEPHEN GLOVER: The British people have the right to expect better from the Prime Minister 

This country faces its worst crisis since World War II. Tens of thousands have died, and although the pandemic is being brought under control there will be many more deaths. Our economy is in freefall, and even the most optimistic observers believe we face years of pain and slog just to get back to where … Read more