DR MAX THE MIND DOCTOR: Hoping for a safe bet by gambling online? Now that IS high stakes

For my patient Tanya*, it started innocently enough. Off work after an operation, she was bored and killing time online when she clicked on a pop-up advert for a betting site. ‘It seemed like fun,’ she told me. ‘The advert had women just like me in it. It was just a laugh.’ And at first … Read more

German flights raise stakes as UK quarantine remains

Calls to ditch UK quarantine as first German tourists jet off on their summer holidays By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 23:20 BST, 16 June 2020 | Updated: 23:20 BST, 16 June 2020 Pressure is mounting on ministers to ditch UK’s quarantine policy as the first German tourists jetted off on their summer … Read more

Tasmanian twins Kimmy and Rhi WINNERS of House Rules: High Stakes

‘It’s been the wildest ride!’ Tasmanian twins Kimmy and Rhi are crowned the WINNERS of House Rules: High Stakes – earning the $100K cash prize By Kristy Johnson For Daily Mail Australia Published: 11:49 BST, 7 June 2020 | Updated: 11:49 BST, 7 June 2020 Tasmanian twins Kimmy and Rhi were crowned the winners of … Read more

ALEX BRUMMER: Share stakes for the state

Successive governments, since the Thatcher years, have lived in fear of the state taking stakes in troubled private sector firms.  Northern Rock in 2007 and the financial crisis of 2008 changed that, when only the state was capable of preventing financial Armageddon. The allergy dates back to the Wilson governments of the 1960s and the … Read more

Easyjet founder warns shareholders on ‘worthless’ stakes

Easyjet founder warns shareholders their stakes will soon be ‘worthless’ unless they support his campaign to cancel an Airbus order for new planes By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:52 BST, 3 May 2020 | Updated: 21:52 BST, 3 May 2020 Easyjet founder Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou has warned fellow shareholders their stakes will … Read more