Legal & General ties bosses annual pay to climate targets

Legal & General ties bosses bonuses to tough climate targets in bid to become more environmentally friendly By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 22 March 2021 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 22 March 2021 Legal & General will tie its executive pay to climate targets as it embarks on a mission to … Read more

Legal & General starts looking for new chief executive

Legal & General, Britain’s biggest insurer, starts looking for new chief executive to take over from Nigel Wilson The board of the £16billion group has begun planning the succession to the 64-year-old  L&G chairman and former Treasury mandarin Sir John Kingman is expected to lead a global search to be matched against internal candidates  There … Read more

GENERAL LORD DANNATT is left horrified by shocking video of RAF initiation ceremony

Degrading act that defies comprehension: GENERAL LORD DANNATT is left horrified by shocking video of RAF initiation ceremony By General Lord Dannatt For The Daily Mail Published: 23:55 GMT, 12 March 2021 | Updated: 00:44 GMT, 13 March 2021 I was utterly horrified to learn about the most recent incident of sexual misconduct and bullying … Read more

Major general accused of swindling £50k ‘was reported by Colonel’

An Army general accused of swindling nearly £50,000 in private school fees was reported by a colonel concerned he was never at home, a court martial heard today. Major General Nick Welch, 54, allegedly claimed his wife Charlotte was living at the  London residence he moved into upon staring a top job at the Ministry of Defence. It … Read more

Major general accused of swindling £50k ‘was reported by Colonel’

An Army general accused of swindling nearly £50,000 in private school fees was reported by a colonel concerned he was never at home, a court martial heard today. Major General Nick Welch, 54, allegedly claimed his wife Charlotte was living at the  London residence he moved into upon staring a top job at the Ministry of Defence. It … Read more

British Army major general stands trial accused of illegally claiming £50k for children’s school fee

The most senior Army officer to face a court martial in more than 200 years today stood trial accused of defrauding the taxpayer out of almost £50,000 to pay for his children’s private school fees. Major General Nick Welch, 57, allegedly abused Army allowances when he took on the top job at the Ministry of … Read more

British Army major general stands trial accused of illegally claiming £50k for children’s school fee

The most senior Army officer to face a court martial in more than 200 years today stood trial accused of defrauding the taxpayer out of almost £50,000 to pay for his children’s private school fees. Major General Nick Welch, 57, allegedly abused Army allowances when he took on the top job at the Ministry of … Read more

Spain’s last statue of General Franco pulled down and removed in ‘day of history’

The Spanish Civil War is considered a watershed moment in 20th century European history because it tipped the balance of power in favour of the Fascist movement. In 1929 the military dictatorship that had been ruling Spain collapsed. Two years later the King of Spain abdicated when the left-wing Republicans came to power. It set … Read more

Princess Anne ‘to take over’ and succeed Prince Harry as Captain General of the Royal Marines

The roles and patronages revoked from Harry and Meghan Military roles  Royal Marines RAF Honington  Royal Navy Small Ships and Diving   Organisations The Queen’s Commonwealth Trust The Rugby Football Union The Rugby Football League  The Royal National Theatre  The Association of Commonwealth Universities Princess Anne is poised to take over Prince Harry’s role in the … Read more

Influential German dictionary axes general masculine job titles to make language more gender neutral

Duden (pictured), which is similar to the Oxford English Dictionary, has scrapped the masculine form of nouns to be used to describe whole professions [Stock image] Germany‘s most influential dictionary has stirred debate by issuing guidance to make the language more gender neutral. Duden, which is similar to the Oxford English Dictionary, has scrapped the … Read more