Failed stock picker Neil Woodford still not brought to book a year on

Year of agony for Woodford savers: Failed stock picker still not brought to book with investors yet to receive what’s left of their nest eggs By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST, 1 June 2020 | Updated: 22:08 BST, 1 June 2020 One year since investors in Neil Woodford’s flagship £3.7billion fund … Read more

Policeman in jail for drugs racket gets extra year for TV scam

A Breaking Bad-style police officer who masterminded a drugs racket has been given an extra year in jail for a pirate TV set-top box scam that cost pay channels up to £5million. PC Daniel Aimson, 39, used his scam to live a lavish lifestyle with wife Rachel, 31, including eating £500 meals in Michelin star … Read more

Marine species are edging closer to Earth’s poles at an average pace of 3.7 miles per year

Marine species are edging closer to Earth’s poles at an average pace of 3.7 miles per year as climate change causes global ocean temperatures to rise Experts reviewed 258 studies into shifting habitat ranges with climate change They used this to make a database, BioShifts, that covers some 12,000 species Marine species are moving poleward six times faster … Read more

Shirley Ballas is ‘99% sure’ Strictly Come Dancing will return later this year

‘We need some glitz and glamour!’ Shirley Ballas is ‘99% sure’ Strictly Come Dancing will return this year… with show to honour coronavirus frontline workers By Jason Chester for MailOnline Published: 00:09 BST, 1 June 2020 | Updated: 09:33 BST, 1 June 2020 Shirley Ballas has said she is “99% sure” Strictly Come Dancing will … Read more

Huge backlog of urgent cases will mean patients will not get a dentist appointment until next year

Need a dental check-up? You’ll have to wait until 2021! Huge backlog of urgent cases will mean patients will not get an appointment until next year, dentists warn Clinics will only be able to see a third of their usual level of patients because of strict infection control measures Even those with severe toothache will … Read more

Putting folic acid in flour in Britain will save 400 babies each year, scientists say

Putting folic acid in flour in Britain will save 400 babies each year, scientists say after move was introduced in 80 other countries If woman lacks folic acid when she conceives it increases risk of brain deformity The deficiency also hugely raises the risk of a baby being born with spina bifida Leading experts have … Read more

What a year it’s been for the Downing Street mutt… Dilyn’s diary as told by JAN MOIR

Hey, it’s paw-ty time! Happy Birthday to Me, Happy Birthday to Me! Dilyn the Dog here, the nation’s Numero Uno hound, Downing Street top dog, celebrating being one year old this week. What can I tell you about my life so far, fans? I was born in Merthyr Tydfil, in a faraway land called Wales; … Read more

Coronavirus: ‘Several’ vaccines could be ready by end of year

Multiple coronavirus vaccines could be ready for mass-use by the end of this year, according to a British pharmaceutical giant. AstraZeneca said it was on track to produce millions of its experimental COVID-19 jab – called AZD1222 – by September.   The jab, developed by scientists at Oxford University, has moved into larger human trials after showing promise … Read more