FCA launches crackdown on rogue advisers: Two-year campaign aims to stop investment scams and excessive fees By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 10 August 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 10 August 2020 More than 100 financial advice firms are being investigated by the City watchdog as part of a sector-wide crackdown, … Read more
Extreme allegations that a ‘rogue’ SAS unit carried out night missions in which they executed civilians in Afghanistan villages have come to light in court documents. The trove of secret files was previously withheld from an ongoing High Court legal case by the government, causing a judge to demand an explanation from defence secretary Ben Wallace. … Read more
When Michael and Brenda Pickup received a knock on their door and an offer of free insulation under the Government’s Green Deal, they thought it was a safe way to save money. But, six years on, the pensioners face a bill of nearly £20,000 to correct the damage caused by rogue traders cashing in on … Read more
MasterChef star goes rogue and unleashes on the contestants for ‘doing the same dish every time’ – but defends Laura Sharrad for repeatedly making pasta By Jo Scrimshire For Daily Mail Australia Published: 22:50 BST, 5 July 2020 | Updated: 23:25 BST, 5 July 2020 Eliminated MasterChef contestant Chris Badenoch has taken a few parting shots … Read more
No infinity pools, no tuxedoed cocktail bar staff, no palm-fringed golf courses. Klein Curacao, which lies 15 miles to the south-east of the Dutch outpost of Curacao, is a rogue island in a Caribbean paradise – uninhabited, barren, scarred with shipwrecks and graves, and blighted by a grisly history. In the 17th century it was … Read more
When robots attack! ABC weather presenter has a close call with an automated camera as it turns hostile during a live broadcast By Candice Jackson For Daily Mail Australia Published: 00:13 BST, 28 May 2020 | Updated: 00:25 BST, 28 May 2020 Not everything on live TV always goes to plan. And ABC’s News Breakfast’s weather … Read more
Rogue trader Nick Leeson ‘boasts he is doing very well on the stock market’ amid the coronavirus pandemic Leeson ‘said “markets exist through crises” after declared he is “back trading”‘ He boasted ‘we are continuing to have another few great and profitable weeks’ Leeson jailed for six-and-a-half years after Barings Bank went bankrupt in 1995 … Read more