Government spurns calls for full probe into underpaid state pension

Government spurns calls for full proactive effort to make payouts to women losing out out on thousands of pounds in state pension Labour urged Pensions Minister Guy Opperman to launch a full investigation  Tens of thousands of elderly women could be owed an estimated £100million  ‘Many don’t know yet to this day,’ says Shadow Pensions … Read more

Police arrest seventh suspect in £5m golden toilet theft probe

Police flush out seventh suspect as they make fresh arrest over theft of £5m solid gold toilet from Blenheim Palace Thames Valley Police arrested a 44-year-old man in Kent on Thursday, June 18 He was questioned by officers before being released under investigation  Five men and one woman had previously been arrested by investigating officers … Read more

Cabinet secretary launches probe into minister’s decision to approve Tory donor’s £1bn property deal

Top mandarin Sir Mark Sedwill launches probe into Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick’s decision to approve Tory donor’s £1billion property deal Robert Jenrick is accused of ‘cash for favours’ in dealings with Richard Desmond Mr Jenrick approved a 1,500-home development in east London in January  This was 2 months after he sat with Desmond at a … Read more

Murder probe is launched after man, 48, is stabbed to death at home in north London 

Murder probe is launched after man, 48, is stabbed to death at home in north London Man, 48, was stabbed at a house in Haringey and died shortly before 1am A 42-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and is in custody    London Ambulance Service attended the scene and the man was taken … Read more

Italian PM Giuseppe Conte says he has ‘nothing to fear’ if prosecutors launch probe into Covid

Italy‘s prime minister has stayed ‘totally calm’ after a three-hour grilling on his response to the coronavirus pandemic – saying ‘I have nothing to fear’. Prosecutors are looking to launch a probe into the Italian government’s handling of the deadly virus after it killed 34,223 people in the country.  ‘I explained everything to prosecutors. I … Read more

Murder probe launched after sisters found dead in London park

Police have launched a murder investigation after two sisters were found dead following a birthday party in a north west London park.  Bibaa Henry, 46, and Nicole Smallman, 27, were discovered on Sunday lunchtime at Fryent Country Park in Wembley, north west London. Police believe the sisters had been part of a group of 10 … Read more

Murder probe launched in Doncaster after ‘beautiful and kind’ personal trainer, 26, dies

Man, 45, accused of murdering personal trainer, 26, after she was found fatally injured at house in Doncaster as he appears in court for first time Amy-Leanne Stringfellow was found critically injured at a house in Doncaster The 26-year-old mother-of-one died after she was found on Friday night Terence Papworth, 45, was arrested by officers … Read more

BUSINESS LIVE: Car dealer Lookers warns of suspected fraud; Tesco accounting probe ends

BUSINESS LIVE: Car dealer Lookers warns of suspected fraud; Tesco accounting probe ends; Spread-betting firm Plus 500 reports spike in customers By This Is Money Published: 07:56 BST, 8 June 2020 | Updated: 07:59 BST, 8 June 2020 Car dealership Lookers has warned it might have to suspend its shares after the business discovered a … Read more

Health and safety probe is launched into group of care homes where 14 residents died from Covid-19

Health and safety probe is launched into group of care homes where 14 residents died from Covid-19 after whistleblowers claimed they were told not to wear face masks Guidelines said workers did not have to wear the masks if symptoms not present Care home group Horizon Care said no symptoms were displayed before April 2 … Read more

Watchdog launches probe into Amigo Loans for lending violations

Watchdog launches probe into ‘legal loan shark’ Amigo over whether it broke rules for responsible lending By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 1 June 2020 | Updated: 22:12 BST, 1 June 2020 Amigo Loans is being investigated by the City watchdog over whether it broke rules surrounding responsible lending. The Financial … Read more