A 96-year-old widow with severe dementia has received more than £117,000 from the Government after being underpaid state pension for 20 years. The Department for Work and Pension is accused of ‘shocking’ treatment of Rosemary Chattell, who lives in a Cheshire care home and is unaware she has been handed the vast sum. In a … Read more
A woman known in the history books as Jane Roe, who lent her name to the polarizing Supreme Court ruling that legalized abortion in the US, made a bombshell confession before her death in 2017, claiming that her days as a fervent anti-abortion activist was ‘all an act’ that was paid for by evangelical leaders. … Read more
Ed Sheeran’s impressive £57million property portfolio was paid for in cash, leaving the singer completely mortgage-free, according to new reports. The chart-topping pop superstar has splashed £10million on the London property market over the years, growing his empire to 27 flats, houses, and mansions. And the 29-year-old star, who is worth an estimated £200million, is said … Read more
This was the magnificent sight yesterday as one million protective aprons were delivered to the NHS. Less than 24 hours after being made, the crucial Mail Force Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) was handed over. Box after box of aprons were unloaded at a depot in the Midlands which is the nerve centre of the NHS’s … Read more
Naga Munchetty has revealed ‘all four main presenters of BBC Breakfast’ are now paid the same following an equal salary complaint to the broadcaster in 2017. The presenter, 45, was one of more than 100 female employees at the station who made complaints against the corporation over equal pay. Speaking to The Guardian, Naga confirmed … Read more
Chris Hemsworth has confessed he still has insecurities about acting, despite carving out a lucrative career as a Hollywood leading man. In an interview with GQ Australia for the magazine’s May/June issue, the 36-year-old Thor star admitted he still worries his success could all disappear. ‘Once you are on that train, not a day goes by … Read more
More than half of British adults are now receiving money from the state, it emerged today – as Chancellor Rishi Sunak warned the situation is ‘not sustainable’. The scale of the impact of the coronavirus lockdown is becoming clearer after the government revealed it is subsidising the wages of 6.3million workers under its furlough scheme. Meanwhile, … Read more
Management consultant paid £2,000 a DAY to cut costs at struggling NHS trust while living at his luxury penthouse in Marbella is axed by health board – so it can save money Phillip Burns earned £2,000 a day in order to cut costs at an NHS trust Mr Burns spends a lot of his time … Read more
Buying PPE online is ‘like the Wild West’, says care service director whose company paid £60,000 for non-existent stock Care agencies have been turning to online supplies due to lack of PPE provided AMG Nursing and Care Service were scammed when ordering 100,000 masks Director Rachel Simpson said they had to pay upfront and stock … Read more
We have a 10 day trip booked at the end of May to Corfu. My wife, young daughter and I booked it through LoveHolidays and the flights are with Ryanair. The trip came to just over £2,000, but luckily I only paid for 20 per cent upfront with American Express. We are due to pay … Read more