Maddie suspect dated a British woman for a year

Hunt for Maddie suspect’s string of lovers: British expat who dated him in Portugal is among the women who could have crucial information on German paedophile German paedophile Christian Brueckner wooed women with his classic Jaguar  He had a relationship with one British woman who police would like to contact Brueckner courted a ‘string of … Read more

The ZOOM boom: Video conferencing giant’s shares up 200% this year.

The ZOOM boom: Video conferencing giant nobody had heard of now worth more than world’s five biggest airlines combined By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:55 BST, 3 June 2020 | Updated: 21:55 BST, 3 June 2020 Many of us had barely heard of Zoom before the coronavirus crisis. Now it seems we … Read more

Motley Crue, Def Leppard, Poison and Joan Jett postpone summer 2020 tour: ‘We’ll see you next year’

Motley Crue, Def Leppard, Poison and Joan Jett postpone summer 2020 tour: ‘We will see you next year’ By Annita Katee For Dailymail.com Published: 19:05 BST, 3 June 2020 | Updated: 19:12 BST, 3 June 2020 They were scheduled to kick off their summer tour in less than two weeks time.  And after waiting til … Read more

Thousands of fraud victims complained to the Financial Ombudsman last year

Thousands of fraud victims still had to complain to the Financial Ombudsman Service last year to try and get their money back from banks, despite the introduction of a new anti-fraud code last May which said they ‘should’ be refunded. The Ombudsman said it received nearly 11,000 complaints from people who fell victim to banking … Read more

Rivers carry 43m tonnes of carbon from fires to sea every year

Up to 43 MILLION tonnes of carbon from fires is absorbed by rivers every year and flushed out to sea where it can be stored for thousands of years Carbon tumbles into rivers as ash and charcoal or is dissolved into the waterway Rivers carry around 17 per cent of all carbon left on the … Read more

Sweden’s Icehotel celebrates its 30th year with 15 new one-of-a-kind suites

Sweden‘s Icehotel has opened its doors to guests for its 30th winter season with 15 brand-new one-of-a-kind suites. Each year since 1989, the Icehotel has been built and rebuilt using just snow and ice in the village of Jukkasjarvi, 125 miles north of the Arctic Circle next to the shores of the Torne River. To … Read more

Stunning winning entries to the Travel Photographer of the Year awards

How does YOUR holiday album compare? Stunning winning entries to the Travel Photographer of the Year awards The 2019 international Travel Photographer of the Year awards (TPOTY) is now accepting entries  There are various categories, with themes including ‘culture’, ‘adventures’ and ‘street life’ There is also a special award for young photographers and one for … Read more

UK trial will follow covid-19 patients for a year to see long-term damage

UK trial will follow covid-19 patients for a year to see what long-term damage the virus has inflicted By Sophie Goodchild for the Daily Mail Published: 01:11 BST, 2 June 2020 | Updated: 01:12 BST, 2 June 2020 A ground-breaking trial will examine the long-term damage inflicted by Covid-19 on major organs. While growing evidence … Read more

Woodford investors in limbo a year after flagship fund was frozen

On this day last year, hundreds of thousands of investors who had entrusted their life savings to revered fund manager Neil Woodford discovered their money was trapped. The popular Woodford Equity Income fund was frozen following a flood of withdrawal requests amid concerns about its performance. This left ordinary savers barred from accessing their money … Read more

Woodford investors are owed £550m, a year after fund’s crash

The hopes of investors still stuck in disgraced manager Neil Woodford’s Equity Income fund of getting the rest of their money back anytime soon are at a low.  A year after the fund was frozen, while two payments worth £2.3billion have been made to investors since the fund’s suspension last year, there is still some … Read more