Thousands of people marched through London on Saturday in protest against coronavirus lockdown measures. Protesters refused to wear masks and wielded signs demanding an end to restrictions on personal freedom imposed as part of efforts to control Covid-19. One banner being wielded by a protester on Oxford Street read: ‘Martial law coming, think it’s still … Read more
Boris Johnson scraps target to lower net migration to tens of thousands – as £35,800 salary cap for skilled UK migrants is slashed to £25,600 Prime Minister has ditched the target put forward by Theresa May’s government Under plan, cap needed for skilled migrants to settle in UK lowered to £25,600 Report earlier found net … Read more
How to make garlic toast CUPS: Mum’s genius trick for serving leftover bolognese is dubbed the perfect dinner treat Home cook reveals how she turned leftover bolognese into garlic toast ‘cups’ She lined each muffin tin with a slice of bread, followed by butter and garlic Once toasted in oven, she added a spoonful of … Read more
Cash-strapped families are wasting thousands of pounds on boiler cover they don’t need as nine in ten houses would be better off paying for repairs, Which? research reveals Nine in ten households would be better off if they ditched costly boiler cover Half of customers said that they needed their boiler fixed in the past … 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
BREAKING NEWS: Twitter is down! Thousands of users across the globe report outage has hit its website and smartphone app Twitter has gone down for thousands of users across the globe The outage has hit the US mostly, with some users reporting issues in the UK The website and both iOS and Android apps appear … Read more
Ed Sheeran has spent ‘tens of thousands of pounds’ to build his own forest on his sprawling £3.7million Suffolk estate, according to new reports. The Shape of You hitmaker, 29, who has been building and adding onto his estate known as ‘Sheeranville’ for the past five years is said to have planted ‘dozens’ of trees … Read more
Ford is recalling thousands of its top-selling plug-in electric hybrid family cars following a safety scare after seven of the popular ‘green’ sports utility vehicles caught fire while charging. Ford said the fires were likely started because of the proximity of the fuel tank to the car’s batteries which overheated. The petrol-electric hybrid Kugas have … Read more
Fury as MPs get £3,300 pay rise to £85,291 while thousands lose jobs to Covid – as business minister Nadhim Zahawi says ‘inappropriate’ increase should go to charity IPSA yesterday revealed proposals for all MPs salaries to increase by £3,360 Rise would be in line with the public sector’s three-month annual growth figure Around 695,000 people lost … Read more
Ministers were accused of using flimsy data after they relied on figures based on fewer than 100 pubs to justify the potential closure of tens of thousands of venues across the North of England. It came as No10 faced a concerted backlash from local leaders and MPs over plans to subject millions of people living … Read more