Jack Charlton’s brother calls for 1966 World Cup winner to receive posthumous knighthood

Jack Charlton’s brother has called for the 1966 World Cup winner to receive a posthumous knighthood. Tommy said it would be a ‘fitting tribute’ to the England legend, who died peacefully on Friday aged 85 after battling dementia and lymphoma. His appeal was echoed by celebrities and politicians, with former Liverpool star Ray Houghton branding … Read more

The Voice contestants receive ‘very little’ pay which barely covers expenses

The Voice contestants receive ‘very little’ pay which barely covers expenses – despite some of them skipping school or taking time off work to film the show By Ali Daher For Daily Mail Australia Published: 01:15 BST, 13 July 2020 | Updated: 01:21 BST, 13 July 2020 This year’s contestants on The Voice all have … Read more

Couple wrongly arrested over Gatwick drone Christmas chaos in 2018 receive £200,000 in compensation

A couple arrested when armed police stormed their home and held them for 36 hours over the Gatwick Airport drone chaos have received £200,000 in compensation and an apology.  Paul and Elaine Gait have settled their claims for wrongful arrest and false imprisonment against Sussex Police, their legal team announced today.    Drone sightings near the … Read more

Currys PC World customers left furious after failing to receive refunds

Currys PC World appears to have fallen victim to its own success in the last month – after seeing sales of gadgets and appliances surge online during the coronavirus-linked lockdown, the tech giant is now facing a huge pile of complaints.  Angry customers have revealed their frustration with the company after having to wait up … Read more

Captain Tom Moore, 99, will receive Pride of Britain award

Captain Tom Moore, whose fundraiser raised more than £28m for the NHS, will receive a Pride Of Britain award. The WWII veteran, 99,  originally from Keighley in West Yorkshire had vowed to walk 100 laps of his garden at home before his 100th birthday on April 30 in honour of the NHS – with his … Read more

Admiral car insurance customers receive £25 automatic refund

Admiral is giving all of its car and van insurance customers an automatic refund of £25 each, a total return of £110million. Britain’s biggest car insurer says it is refunding its customers in recognition of the fact that there have been fewer cars on the road during the lockdown and it expects this to result … Read more

Senior doctors warn that cancer patients will not receive vital treatment during coronavirus crisis

Cancer patients will not receive vital treatment during coronavirus crisis, warn doctors in letter to Matt Hancock urging him to free up space for NHS patients in private clinics Six oncologists have sounded the alarm bell about patients being denied care They point to reduced capacity for proton beam therapy because of the virus They … Read more