Dr. Dre DENIES Nicole Young’s claims of abuse, alleges they are to squeeze money out of him

Dr. Dre is denying abuse claims from his estranged wife Nicole Young and alleges that she is using them as a strategy to get out of the prenup he insists is still in place. The 56-year-old hip-hop mogul filed new legal documents in his already nasty divorce with the 51-year-old mother-of-two as he claims that her … Read more

Manufacturers face biggest profit squeeze since financial crisis

Survey warns British manufacturers facing their biggest profits squeeze since the financial crisis By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 00:01 GMT, 15 March 2021 | Updated: 00:01 GMT, 15 March 2021 British manufacturers are facing their biggest profits squeeze since the financial crisis, a survey warns.  Research by Insider Pro found that firms … Read more

Will 2021 end the first-time buyer squeeze that sent deposits to £57k?

The lockdown property market mini-boom that sent house prices climbing spelt bad news for first-time buyers last year.  Against a backdrop of rising property prices and a mortgage crunch as banks and building societies reined in lending, the size of the average first-time buyer deposit by nearly £11,000 last year to more than £57,000 – … Read more

Parents feel squeeze as first-time buyer deposits rocket up to 25% to almost £60k 

Bank of Glum and Dad: Parents feel squeeze as first-time buyer deposits rocket up to 25% to almost £60k House prices reached record highs in November, with the average deposit for first-time buyers leaping to nearly £60,000 Previous research showed more than half of first-time buyers under 35 relied on money from their parents Soaring … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Commuters squeeze onto Tube in east London

London Underground trains were busy again this morning and rush-hour traffic congestion hit its joint highest level since England’s third lockdown began as key workers continued to travel into work. Shocking video footage taken  at West Ham Underground station showed commuters piling onto a Jubilee line train, with concerns mounting over passengers being unable to … Read more

Medics are using narrower NEEDLES to squeeze out extra doses of coronavirus vaccine

Medics are using narrower NEEDLES to squeeze extra doses of coronavirus vaccines out of vials of five, eight or 10 jabs, experts say Needles contain 20 per cent less ‘dead space’ where fluid gets stuck inside them This means extra Britons could be innoculated with deliveries, boosting supplies Dr Mary Ramsay, at Public Health England, … Read more

Financial services feel the squeeze due to pandemic and Brexit

Pandemic and Brexit deadline cause slump in number of foreign firms planning to invest in UK’s financial services industry By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 00:01 GMT, 30 November 2020 | Updated: 00:01 GMT, 30 November 2020 The pandemic and Brexit deadline have caused a slump in the number of foreign firms planning … Read more

Rishi Sunak faces union fight over pay squeeze for five million public sector workers

Unions squared up for a fight with Rishi Sunak today as it was revealed millions of public sector workers face a pay squeeze to help pay for the coronavirus pandemic. Chancellor Rishi Sunak plans to use next week’s spending review to unveil a new era of ‘pay restraint’ to plug the black hole in the public finances … Read more

Rents in London drop as landlords feel the coronavirus squeeze

London landlords are feeling the full force of Covid-19 with many being forced to slash rents amid a glut of available properties. Rents in the capital fell for the seventh consecutive month in September, according to data from Hamptons International. Aneisha Beveridge, head of research at Hamptons International, said: ‘London was the only region in … Read more

Could NS&I further squeeze savers and cut Premium Bonds again?

National Savings & Investments delivered a crushing blow to savers last month when it announced deep cuts to a number of accounts, which will bite later in November.  Some savers are set to go from earning a market-leading rate of 1.15 per cent interest each month to just 0.01 per cent, while holders of Britain’s … Read more