Denise Van Outen, 47, reveals one surprising benefit of daring to take on Dancing On Ice

Denise Van Outen — presenter, actor, star of the West End, general all-round showgirl — signed up for Dancing On Ice to prove a point: that age (and lack of any skating ability whatsoever) should not be a barrier to releasing her inner Jayne Torvill. She can (sort of) laugh about it today. ‘Isn’t it … Read more

My partner has lost her widow’s benefit because we live together

My partner has lost her widow’s benefit because we live together – is this right, or fair? Steve Webb replies By Steve Webb for This Is Money Published: 07:43 GMT, 18 January 2021 | Updated: 07:48 GMT, 18 January 2021 The Department for Work and Pensions has recently claimed my partner is no longer entitled … Read more

Entire Dutch cabinet resigns over child benefit fraud scandal

Dutch PM Mark Rutte and his entire cabinet resigned today over a child benefits scandal in which thousands of families were wrongly accused of fraud.   Rutte accepted responsibility after as many as 26,000 innocent parents were left in financial ruin after being wrongly forced to pay back tens of thousands of euros in a scandal … Read more

The Waltons cast members are slated to reunite on the benefit program Stars In The House

The Waltons cast members are slated to participate in an on-air reunion that will include a live Q&A session along with a musical performance By Sam Joseph Semon For Dailymail.com Published: 18:58 GMT, 4 January 2021 | Updated: 18:58 GMT, 4 January 2021 Various members of the cast of The Waltons have been tapped to … Read more

TEMPLE BAR INVESTMENT TRUST: Fund poised to benefit from UK’s recovery

TEMPLE BAR INVESTMENT TRUST: The fund poised to benefit from the UK’s recovery By Jeff Prestridge for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:20 GMT, 2 January 2021 | Updated: 22:20 GMT, 2 January 2021 Investment trust Temple Bar has had a challenging past 12 months. There has been a change of manager, a near calamitous … Read more

Thousands at risk of blindness set to benefit from a new eye drug

Thousands of Britons at risk of blindness will benefit from a new drug that slows vision loss and can even improve sight. The medicine, brolucizumab, has now been approved by NHS chiefs for patients with wet age-related macular deterioration – a painless yet incurable eye disease that’s the leading cause of blindness in over-55s. Previously, sufferers … Read more

ALEX BRUMMER: Bailey deserves the benefit of the doubt over LC&F

As a rule, public servants rarely apologise, even when faced with world-class mistakes.  Montagu Norman never said sorry for putting Britain back on the gold standard in 1925 and there was no mea culpa from the late Eddie George over the Barings implosion in 1995. In that context, the apology by Andrew Bailey to bondholders … Read more

Meek Mill and Michael Rubin create $2million scholarship fund to benefit kids in Philadelphia

Meek Mill and Michael Rubin create $2million scholarship fund to benefit underprivileged kids in Philadelphia The 33-year-old rapper and 48-year-old businessman worked together to organize the fund which will benefit nearly 1,000 in their hometown The two are springing into action right away amid the COVID-19 pandemic as the money will reportedly go toward the … Read more

Cher and Dolly Parton will perform at the 10th Annual Home For The Holidays benefit concert

Cher and Dolly Parton will perform at the star-studded 10th Annual Home For The Holidays benefit concert organized by Cyndi Lauper By Sam Joseph Semon For Dailymail.com Published: 17:31 GMT, 8 December 2020 | Updated: 17:31 GMT, 8 December 2020 Cher and Dolly Parton are set to perform at Cyndi Lauper’s Home for the Holidays … Read more

Funds set to benefit from the green revolution: How Isa investors can profit by backing clean energy

The first in a series of articles investigating growth sectors, developing technologies and niche themes that adventurous private investors can back in their Isas – and how they might do so. It doesn’t take a genius to work out that many companies in the green energy and infrastructure sectors will thrive in the coming years. … Read more