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When my son sat GCSE mocks a few weeks into the spring term, I didn’t pay much attention — nor, I rather fear, did he. He was doing two of them early, in strong subjects for him: history and PE. His plan — like that of so many teenagers — was to treat the mocks … Read more
As we were preparing to return from holiday last weekend, it suddenly became clear to me what our three children were really craving. Normally, they would be downcast, clamouring for a few more days of fun, swimming and indulgence in the sun. But this year was different. They were glad to be going home and … Read more
Last Friday afternoon, aesthetician Becky Gencer was double checking that everything in her immaculate home beauty salon was scrubbed to within an inch of its life and ready to welcome her first clients the next morning. While hairdressers have been allowed to work since July 4, and manicurists were given the go-ahead on July 13, … Read more
Last week, Karl Stefanovic walked off the set of the Today Show after finding a seemingly ‘cruel’ tweet his co-host Allison Langdon made calling him ‘lazy’. But after it was revealed to be a prank pulled by the father-of-four, it appears Allison, 41, decided to give him a taste of his own medicine. On Wednesday, … Read more
Big Brother’s ultimate betrayal: Sophie Budack is evicted despite her ‘top four pact’ – as she plots her revenge with Kieran Davidson in the White Room By Candice Jackson For Daily Mail Australia Published: 12:07 BST, 14 July 2020 | Updated: 12:09 BST, 14 July 2020 Sophie Budack formed a secret alliance with three other … Read more
Every parent and teacher knows that a child who misses just a couple of weeks from school can fall rapidly behind his or her classmates. Which somehow puts into perspective the crisis facing a generation of children who have now gone without school for three months because of the coronavirus lockdown. I find it astounding … Read more
Over the past few chaotic months, banks, insurers and utility providers have rightly prioritised customers most in need of urgent financial help. But that has led to others falling by the wayside, including the recently bereaved. It is painfully evident that it’s never been more vital for firms to have a fully staffed, thoroughly trained … Read more
SHAUN BAILEY: Violence at the Black Lives Matter protests is a betrayal of our cause By Shaun Bailey For The Daily Mail Published: 23:56 BST, 3 June 2020 | Updated: 23:56 BST, 3 June 2020 The universal revulsion felt across Britain at the killing of George Floyd could be a catalyst for tremendous positive change. … Read more
Senior British Airways cabin crew are facing a staggering 55 per cent pay cut with salaries slashed to £24,000 in yet another blow to the airline industry. Airline bosses wrote to employees outlining the potential new salaries, and announced they are consulting unions over possible job cuts, with 4,700 jobs on the line. The news … Read more
Around 1,100 workers at P&O Ferries to be made redundant under plan to make business ‘viable and sustainable’ By Hugo Duncan for the Daily Mail Published: 22:15 BST, 11 May 2020 | Updated: 08:35 BST, 12 May 2020 Around 1,100 workers at P&O Ferries are to be made redundant as part of a plan to … Read more