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It must be very easy being a Covid safety officer. Don’t have to patrol, don’t have to investigate, don’t have to follow tips, make raids, keep ’em peeled or have so much as an ear to the ground. Just sign up to Instagram. It’s all on there. The parties, the raves, the transgressions, major and … Read more
Famed stock-picker Warren Buffett is arrogant, claims Brexiteer hedge fund king Sir Paul Marshall By Emma Dunkley, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:51 GMT, 5 December 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 5 December 2020 British hedge fund tycoon Sir Paul Marshall has branded famed stock-picker Warren Buffett as ‘arrogant’ for suggesting that top investors do … Read more
Chinese leader Xi Jinping condemned ‘unilateralism, protectionism and extreme egoism’ in a jab at the United States made during a rally Friday to mark the 70th anniversary of China’s entry into the 1950-53 Korean War. Xi slammed the US as an ‘insufferably arrogant invader’ and hailed the Chinese and North Korean soldiers for defeating the … Read more
Tim Davie, the BBC’s new director general, was it seems, too high and mighty to respond to the hundreds of letters we recently handed over from pensioners unhappy about the Corporation’s decision to get the over-75s to pay for a TV licence. Here, we answer the questions the public-funded broadcaster would rather you did not … Read more
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer renewed his attack on Boris Johnson and the government’s coronavirus crisis handling again today as he insisted the public ‘just want to know that the Prime Minister has a plan’. Sir Keir said the country was at a crossroads in its national effort to defeat the pandemic with infection rates … Read more
Middle-aged customers are being ‘humiliated’ by ‘app disciples’ at pubs and restaurants banning them from going in without the NHS Covid-19 app – despite government rules saying it is not compulsory. The infection tracing software has been used as an excuse for refusing entry to older drinkers and eaters without it downloaded onto their phones. … Read more
Portuguese police blast Madeleine McCann officers in Germany as ‘arrogant’ for asking them to re-test saliva sample from crime scene Portuguese police have turned down German request to retest evidence in case Prosecutors in Germany have been told they cannot re-examine a saliva sample Police sources in Portugal have branded the German request ‘typically arrogant’ … Read more
Harry Potter author JK Rowling has offered to pay the annual salary of the person who tweeted on the Civil Service Twitter account accusing Boris Johnson of being an ‘arrogant, offensive truth-twister’. The tweet was posted the press conference during which the Prime Minister defended his chief adviser Dominic Cummings. A tweet from the account … Read more
‘Arrogant and offensive. Can you imagine having to work with these truth twisters’: UK Civil Service Twitter account posts mysterious message after Boris Johnson finishes press briefing about Dominic Cummings… and deletes it minutes later Civil Service Twitter account posts Tweet appearing to take aim at government The account, followed by more than 240,000 people, … Read more
Vernon Kay has launched an extraordinary attack on Jack Black, branding the Hollywood star a pig-faced ‘c**k’ who behaved like an ‘absolute d**k’ in interviews. The 45-year-old TV personality has revealed that he met and interviewed the Hollywood star, 50, on numerous occasions during his stint on the show T4 in the early 2000s, and … Read more