Clubber, 20, who called love rival a ‘desperate sl*g’ then smashed a gin glass in her face in dancefloor bust-up over her dating an ex must pay victim’s £6,000 plastic surgery bill to fix scars Hollie Belfield, 20, slapped woman on face and plunged gin glass into her chest The victim was left scarred for … Read more
It was Everton who were the first to mention the T word. Trust. There wasn’t a lot of it in the room, as the authors of Project Big Carve-up faced their fellow Premier League shareholders. By the afternoon, a letter had been drafted suggesting a united front, with all 20 clubs as signatories. The project … Read more
Budget supermarket chain Spar beats posh rivals to gain the honour of this year’s best Christmas mince pie in blind taste tests Spar had best mince pies in 2020 Christmas Taste Awards, costing just £2 Judges praised the ‘crumbly, buttery pastry’ and said the filling was ‘sweet’ M&S notched up eight wins including best vegan … Read more
Great British Bake Off viewers were left in shock tonight when a contestant accidentally knocked her rival’s cake off the judging table during the first episode. The first mini-challenge of the long-awaited show tasked the 12 bakers with making six tiny pineapple upside-down cakes, but Dave, 30, from Hampshire, was left in a difficult situation … Read more
Furious G4S fights back over £3bn takeover bid: Canadian rival Garda World swoops on troubled British security giant By James Salmon for the Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 14 September 2020 | Updated: 22:06 BST, 14 September 2020 Scandal-prone G4S has accused a private equity backed Canadian rival of exploiting the coronavirus crisis to mount … Read more
Reproduction is a driving force across the animal kingdom, with creatures developing diverse strategies to ensure their genes are passed on. Some male butterflies employ a unique technique – they force the female into a ‘chastity belt’ that prevents her from reproducing with other suitors. In response, some females seemed to have evolved larger, more … Read more
Amazon’s contract drivers are hanging cell phones in TREES next to distribution stations and Whole Foods stores in Chicago so they can get notifications to pick up deliveries before rivals Amazon Flex drivers are hanging phones in trees near a Whole Foods store The idea is to help them grab incoming orders in faster via … Read more
It’s the classic journey for a successful British technology business: company is established, grows quickly, raises money, earns a stellar reputation – before being bought by a larger American rival. The British founders get a large cheque and everyone seems happy. But last week the tables were turned. This time it was a British software … Read more
Ocado eclipses its supermarket rivals… as ailing M&S pins its hopes on online tie-up By Tom Witherow For The Daily Mail Published: 22:12 BST, 18 August 2020 | Updated: 22:12 BST, 18 August 2020 Ocado has emerged as one of the biggest winners of the coronavirus crisis, eclipsing its ‘Big Four’ supermarket rivals. The online … Read more
Fredrik Eklund warned his fellow brokers he had every intent to rule Los Angeles on Tuesday’s episode of Million Dollar Listing Los Angeles. ‘There’s a new sheriff in town,’ announced Fredrik, 43, who left New York City behind in 2019, and was getting territorial over West Coast agents’ listings. On earlier episodes of the show, … Read more