The £700million man: Online shopping tycoon is set for huge windfall when his business floats on stock market if he can boost company’s value to £7.25billion within two years Matthew Moulding started the company, best known for MyProtein, in 2004 He will get shares worth £700million if company’s valuation hits £7.25 billion The Hut Group … Read more
More than 200,000 learners have been desperately trying to book their driving test today after the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency re-opened its online driving test booking service that crashed four days ago. The booking website had been down since Friday 21 August for maintenance after it crashed due to high levels of demand. Having … Read more
March of the little penguins! Live feed of adorable Phillip Island parade goes viral as thousands watch the birds waddle across the beach – and it’s on again tonight Thousands of little penguins will be livestreamed as they return to Phillip Island The penguin species is the smallest in the world, reaching about 33cm in … Read more
John Lewis opens its online Christmas shop… exactly FOUR MONTHS before the big day It is the earliest time John Lewis has ever launched its online Christmas shop Christmas trees, baubles, cards and lights are the most searched for items Customer searches for Christmas products are up 370% from this time last year By Sean … Read more
A pub cleaner dubbed ‘Britain’s luckiest woman’ has bagged a whopping £70,000 worth of freebies by entering online competitions. Mum-of-three Jolene Stanley, 34, of Wivenhoe, Essex, has won everything from five-star resort breaks to slap up meals in Michelin starred restaurants, earning more from competitions each year than her day job. Jolene has been on … Read more
At least they grew out of it! Social media users share their VERY funny childhood photos – including an Eminem wannabe and a girl who looked like a ’60-year-old librarian’ Social media users from around the world shared their embarrassing photos Bored Panda rounded up a selection of the childhood snaps in a hilarious gallery Among … Read more
Lemon meringue tartlets By Larousse Published: 00:02 BST, 23 August 2020 | Updated: 00:02 BST, 23 August 2020 Makes 6 Prep time: 35 minutes Dough resting time: 30 minutes Cooking time: 35-40 minutes FOR THE PASTRY 1 vanilla pod 70g caster sugar 200g plain flour plus extra for dusting 125g cold butter, cut into pieces … Read more
Kouglof By Larousse Published: 00:02 BST, 23 August 2020 | Updated: 00:02 BST, 23 August 2020 Makes 2 Prep time: 40 minutes Dough resting time: 2.5 hours Proofing time: 4 hours Cooking time: 35-40 minutes FOR THE DOUGH 100g raisins 60ml rum 3 pinches of salt 450g plain flour plus extra for dusting 75g caster … Read more
‘Officers feel under siege’: Police are now filming incidents on their mobile phones so they can refute claims of racism made online Police officers feel mounting anger at being erroneously ‘named and shamed’ Met Police Federation chair Ken Marsh says PCs feel its for their own protection Comments come after high profile accusations of racial … Read more
Play and display By Nicole Gray Published: 00:02 BST, 23 August 2020 | Updated: 00:02 BST, 23 August 2020 From concert tickets to family photos, anything goes on the modern gallery wall – so get creative. Interiors editor Nicole Gray shows you how The gallery wall is a clever way to hang a collection of … Read more