Fintech star Wise powers towards £10bn value after just three days on the stock market By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:55 BST, 9 July 2021 | Updated: 21:55 BST, 9 July 2021 Financial technology star Wise’s value is heading for £10billion after just three days on the stock market. The British firm … Read more
Cabinet Secretary Simon Case dismisses complaints that PM is ‘marking his own homework’ by keeping the power to make final decision on whether ministers have broken conduct rules Cabinet Secretary Simon Case rejected gripes on PM hiring and firing powers Said constitution means final decisions on ministerial code must rest with PM Opposition MPs have … Read more
Jordan’s Queen Noor Al Hussein today slammed claims her son plotted a coup as ‘wicked slander’, amid reports he has been placed under house arrest. The American-born Jordanian royal, 69, said she hoped ‘praying that truth and justice will prevail’ following the reported detainment of her son Prince Hamzah bin Hussein. Prince Hamzah is the son of … Read more
Boris Johnson will face the wrath of his own lockdown-sceptic backbenchers today as he pushes through an extension of lockdown laws until the autumn. A hardcore of Conservative MPs is expected to rebel against Government plans to extend emergency powers to the end of September, despite the lockdown officially ending in June. Politicians in the … Read more
Ministers were facing mounting fury today over a draconian new anti-protest law that would hand police greater powers to break up events like the Sarah Everard vigil. The Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill will allow officers to intervene in events that are deemed to have caused ‘serious unease, alarm or distress’. The new legislation, … Read more
Didn’t he see the other driver coming? TV psychic claims £150,000 compensation after car crash ‘made him lose his fortune-telling powers’ Maurice Amdur, 56, is suing insurers of driver Ilya Krylov after 2015 crash He claims crash left him in too much pain to concentrate enough to tell future Insurers admit liability but say Mr … Read more
Didn’t he see the other driver coming? TV psychic claims £150,000 compensation after car crash ‘made him lose his fortune-telling powers’ Maurice Amdur, 56, is suing insurers of driver Ilya Krylov after 2015 crash He claims crash left him in too much pain to concentrate enough to tell future Insurers admit liability but say Mr … Read more
The European Union has extended powers that allow it to block exports of coronavirus vaccines until at least June as its jab drive fails to gather pace. The laws were rushed into force in January amid an almighty row between the EU and AstraZeneca, which saw Eurocrats accuse the drug-maker of sending doses meant for … Read more
Protesters who bring chaos and disruption to the streets are to face tougher laws and longer jail terms. Home Secretary Priti Patel will be handed controversial powers to rule if a protest can be deemed a ‘serious disruption’ to the nation’s economy, political life and tradition of free speech. Under legislation to be unveiled today, her … Read more
Judges to be handed additional powers under reform bill allowing them to hand out life sentences to child murderers and offenders aged 18 to 20 – after Manchester Arena bomber Hashem Abedi missed strictest jail time due to his age New law coming next week will give judges new powers on whole life sentences Police, … Read more