Chancellor Rishi Sunak may offer health workers a one-off bonus to defuse the row over NHS pay

Chancellor Rishi Sunak may offer health workers a one-off bonus to defuse the row over NHS pay Unions angered by a proposed one per cent rise for NHS, threatening strikes  In response, Ministers said rest of the public sector was having a pay freeze  Sources claim a one off bonus could avoid a U-turn and … Read more

TOM LEONARD: It’s terrifying but cyber attack on Florida water treatment plant is far from a one-off

Last Friday at 8am, a computer operator at a water treatment plant in Florida noticed the cursor moving across his screen as if being controlled by an invisible hand. The operator assumed that, as often happened at the plant, which provides drinking water to the small city of Oldsmar (population 14,600), it was just his … Read more

Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders set to reunite for one-off TV special celebrating women in comedy

Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders set to reunite for a one-off TV special celebrating women in comedy By Niomi Harris For Mailonline Published: 21:18 GMT, 29 January 2021 | Updated: 21:25 GMT, 29 January 2021 They’re the comedy duo who first began collaborating over 40 years ago.  And Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders are set … Read more

Ministers eye astonishing plan to give EVERYONE testing positive for Covid a one-off payment of £500

Everyone testing positive for Covid could be given £500 under dramatic plans being considered by ministers. The proposal, which would cost up to £450million a week, is aimed at encouraging more people to undergo swabs and self-isolate to stop the virus spreading. Detailed in an official policy paper, it is said to be the ‘preferred … Read more

VW marks the 25th anniversary of the patchwork Polo Harlequin with one-off special

1. The answer’s on the roof Because the original VW Polo Harlequin was made up of a group of cars with shared panels, it was difficult to tell what colour each car started life out as when you see one on the road.  Body parts of blue, yellow, green and red cars – including bonnets, … Read more

Lamborghini builds a one-off SC20 supercar that will hit speeds in excess of 200mph

If you’re spending six figures on a supercar, you’d rightfully expect it to have a roof – and a windscreen. However, this one-off special built for a customer by Lamborghini has neither of those luxuries. What it does have, though, is a fire-spitting 759bhp V12 engine, meaning it will be able to hit speeds in … Read more

Diversity ‘will star in one-off BGT Christmas special’ after BLM routine received complaints

Diversity are set to star in a one-off Britain’s Got Talent Christmas special, after complaints about their Black Lives Matter-inspired performance on the show last weekend soared to a record 21,673. New BGT judge Ashley Banjo and his dance troupe sparked controversy with their performance, which featured the portrayal of a policeman kneeling on Banjo’s … Read more

Ant and Dec reunite with Cat Deeley for one-off special of hit show SMTV to mark 30 years in showbiz

Ant and Dec have reunited with Cat Deeley for a one-off special of hit show SMTV to mark 30 years in showbiz. The dynamic duo, both 44, have teamed up with the blonde beauty, 43, to film the commemorative episode which will air later this year.      An insider told The Sun: ‘SMTV was such a huge … Read more

Ford unveils one-off Mustang Mach-E SUV with a tyre-smoking 1400bhp 

Teslas are proof enough that electric cars are quick – but even Elon Musk will be left jaw-scraping at the performance of the latest zero-emission vehicle revealed by Ford. The US car-making giant has teamed up with American tuning specialists RTR to create a one-off prototype version of its Mustang Mach-E – an all-electric SUV … Read more

Goodwood Speedweek to host one-off motorsport behind closed doors

Goodwood is back. Having cancelled both of its major motorsport events for 2020 due to the coronavirus outbreak, organisers have confirmed the two will be combined into a behind-closed-doors show in October. The Festival of Speed, due to take place in July, and Revival, which was scheduled for October, have now been rolled into a … Read more