Frenchic founder reveals she gambled £15K pension nest egg on launching paint brand from her garage

The founder of the world’s fastest growing chalk paint brand has revealed she gambled her pension ‘nest egg’ on launching the company from her garage – and it’s seen a 500 per cent sales surge during lockdown. Pamela Gruhn, of Camberley, Surrey, founded Frenchic in December 2014, having always had a passion for upcycling. It … Read more

How Harry and Meghan SABOTAGED Megxit by launching SussexRoyal website

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle ‘hurt’ the Queen by unilaterally mapping out their future royal roles without her approval, an explosive biography has claimed.  Her Majesty is said to have been ‘blindsided’ by the launch of the SussexRoyal website which accompanied their Megxit announcement in January.   Royal aides told the authors of Finding Freedom, which … Read more

China is one satellite away from launching its GPS rival Beidou

China is due to launch the final satellite in its global positioning system constellation Beidou, allowing Beijing to reduce its reliance on the US-owned GPS system. Beidou will be made up of 30 satellites giving China military independence in terms of navigation and even messaging independent of the US or other nations. The final part … Read more

Beyonce drops new song Black Parade after launching initiative in support of Black-owned businesses

Beyonce drops surprise new song Black Parade hours after launching initiative of the same name in support of Black-owned small businesses By Kevin Kayhart For Dailymail.com Published: 06:04 BST, 20 June 2020 | Updated: 06:04 BST, 20 June 2020 Beyonce is marking Juneteenth with the launch of Black Parade Route, an initiative supporting Black-owned small … Read more

‘Lockdown has saved me – by launching me into business’

Saviour: Danielle McCann launched Not Just Nibbles when work dried up Starting your own business is a tough task at the best of times, but to launch in the midst of the coronavirus lockdown is really stacking the odds against you.  But while some entrepreneurs say that starting up in lockdown was the worst possible … Read more

Foxtel axes Channel V as Osher Günsberg reflects on launching TV career on the network

’70 jobs are gone and 25 years of supporting the music industry’: Foxtel axes Channel V as Osher Günsberg reflects on launching his TV career there 21 years ago as ‘Andrew G’ By Joshua Fox For Daily Mail Australia Published: 23:13 BST, 4 May 2020 | Updated: 23:13 BST, 4 May 2020 Foxtel have axed … Read more

Pilot study launching to examine if dogs can sniff out coronavirus

Can dogs SMELL coronavirus? Scientists are launching pilot program to see if a ‘canine surveillance’ unit can screen people at airports and hospitals A pilot study is looking at whether eight Labrador Retrievers may accurately be able to sniff out coronavirus The dogs will be exposed to COVID-19 positive saliva and urine samples and then try to … Read more