The government’s Tier 2 lockdown restrictions have already seen Britons snapping up pub-style patio heaters ahead of a winter of outdoor entertaining. Now, according to The Sunday Times, well-heeled souls determined to keep partying have turned their attentions to trendy £3,000 outdoor ‘wall fires’, after patio heaters and fire-pits began selling out. Residents currently living in … Read more
Rishi Sunak today unveiled yet another bailout with billions of pounds for stricken bars and restaurants under Tier Two lockdown and the self-employed. In a dramatic Commons statement, the Chancellor boosted support for sectors like hospitality after a wave of anger at ‘loopholes’ in his existing provision. He said it was clear ‘open but struggling businesses … Read more
Myleene Klass has gushed over spending time in lockdown with her family and her 14-month-old son Apollo. The former Hear’Say singer, 42, said she was delighted to be able to see her ‘rainbow’ baby’s ‘first steps’ and ‘first smile’ while at home, something she said she wouldn’t have been able to do otherwise. Speaking to … Read more
Meghan Markle says the ‘bad voices’ on social media are ‘so loud and damaging’ – after admitting she quit her accounts for her own self preservation. This afternoon the Duke and Duchess of Sussex hosted a special edition of TIME100 Talks about the ‘state of our digital experience’. Meghan and Prince Harry also said they’re ’embracing every … Read more
Hundreds of babies’ lives could be saved if the US spent more on social services and environmental protections, study finds Researchers looked at increases in spending on environmental protections such as waste management and social services such as housing and parks Increasing environmental spending by 30 cents per person could reduce infants deaths by 0.03 per … Read more
‘Hopefully she looks at me the same’: Locky Gilbert remains optimistic as he prepares to spend a mandatory 14 days in hotel isolation with Irena Srbinovska as they arrive in Perth By Ali Daher For Daily Mail Australia Published: 08:47 BST, 18 October 2020 | Updated: 08:47 BST, 18 October 2020 The Bachelor couple Locky Gilbert … Read more
Watch out for ‘waste of money’ boiler cover: Consumer experts warn households not to spend thousands on costly and ineffective insurance Which? found that many policyholders are paying more than necessary Better to pay for repairs and services as and when needed Policies are bound by restrictive terms and conditions Some who have cover are … Read more
A woman who froze to death after falling from her bike in a Hull cemetery and spent 17 hours in freezing cold temperatures, could have been saved had she been found sooner, an inquest has heard. Jacqueline Parsons, 56, injured her leg as fell while cycling through Western Cemetery in the city in October 2018. … Read more
Elton John said it’s been ‘wonderful’ spending ‘every single day’ of lockdown with his family on Tuesday’s episode of The One Show. The Rocket Man hitmaker, 73, joined hosts Alex Jones and Michael Ball on the BBC chatshow in a special interview where he discussed his life, music and famous friendships over the years. Talking about his … Read more
From struggling to stay within budget to falling head-over-heels for impulse buys, astrologists believe our spending habits could be ruled by the stars. The team at UK-based website psychicworld.co.uk surveyed 2,400 people on their attitudes to money to see if there is any correlation between the traits attributed to each star sign and the state of … Read more