Founder of White Stuff REFUSES to tear down ‘eyesore’ tennis court, garage and skate park

The millionaire founder of the brand the White Stuff has refused to tear down a development at a beauty spot built without permission – and has now declared it legal. Sean Thomas claimed that despite twice being refused retrospective permission for a two-storey double garage, tennis court and skate park it must now be allowed … Read more

Father-of-two forces developer Persimmon to tear down his new build home and build it from scratch

A father-of-two forced housing developers Persimmon to tear down his new home and rebuild it from scratch because of its ‘poor workmanship’. Andrew Higgs bought a new-build five-bedroom home in Old St Mellons, Cardiff, in June 2019 but noticed major issues on the day he moved in with his wife and two children, aged two … Read more

Trainer Michelle Bridges admits she will ‘probably shed a tear’ when her son Axel starts school

‘I am a basket case at the best of times when it comes to my son’: Celebrity trainer Michelle Bridges admits she will ‘probably shed a tear’ when her five-year-old son Axel starts school By Demeter Stamell For Daily Mail Australia Published: 12:57 GMT, 27 January 2021 | Updated: 12:57 GMT, 27 January 2021 Michelle … Read more

Fears Britain will tear up 48-hour working week limit

Fears Britain will tear up 48-hour working week limit in post-Brexit shake-up of regulations for lunch breaks, overtime and holiday pay entitlements Requirement of businesses to report working hours could save up to £1billion Many Tory MPs are likely to welcome the shake-up of the ‘working time directive’ But Labour, unions and ‘Red Wall’ voters … Read more

Priti Patel tackles the woke police chiefs who let mobs tear down statues

Priti Patel is planning to launch a ‘power grab’ against woke police chiefs and ‘failing’ police and crime commissioners, The Mail on Sunday can reveal. The Home Secretary will this month present the recommendations of her review into the powers of PCCs, which will include looking at the police’s ‘operational independence’. It is understood the … Read more

Mark Wright gets behind the controls of a demolition truck to tear down his £1.3m Essex home

Mark Wright gets behind the controls of a demolition truck to tear down the £1.3m Essex home he shares with wife Michelle Keegan in unseen 2020 throwback video By Andrew Bullock For Mailonline Published: 01:50 GMT, 2 January 2021 | Updated: 02:58 GMT, 2 January 2021 Michelle Keegan and Mark Wright had their £1.3 million Essex home … Read more

UK coronavirus: European papers tear into ‘chaos’ over mutant strain

The UK is in ‘chaos’ as Europe ‘shields’ itself from an ‘English strain’ of coronavirus that is spreading ‘out of control’, the world’s media has reported today. News that Europe has begun cutting itself off from Britain after the discovery of a coronavirus variant that is up to 70 per cent more infectious made headlines … Read more

Tory council is facing demands to refund £300,000 after it decided to tear up cycle lanes

Council bosses are facing growing calls to refund £300,000 of Government money following their decision to remove the ‘disastrous’ Covid cycle lanes on Kensington High Street.  Kensington and Chelsea council confirmed the lanes would be removed by December 2 after Tory politicians, Tony Devenish and MP Felicity Buchan, said the the scheme ‘hadn’t worked’. The initiative, … Read more

Rioting erupts in French cities after police use tear gas and batons to break up crowds

Rioting erupted in major French cities including Paris on Saturday as thousands demonstrated against a new law making it illegal to film the police. The worst trouble was in the capital city, where officers tried to restore order using tear gas and batons. Fires were lit in Place de la Bastille – one of the … Read more

White Stuff tycoon ordered to tear down tennis court built without permission at Devon beauty spot

Clothing tycoon is ordered to tear down tennis court and skate park built without permission at Devon beauty spot Millionaire has been told to tear down a two-storey garage, skate park and tennis Sean Thomas, founder of White Stuff clothes brand, built on Devon beauty spot He made a retrospective planning application that was rejected by the … Read more