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Stock markets and pound set for fortnight of turmoil as Brexit deadlock and fresh wave of coronavirus threaten economy The FTSE 100 is down by 13 per cent this year and on course to finish in the red Even before the Tier 4 measures were announced, the Bank of England had warned that existing restrictions … Read more
Boris Johnson will announce today which tiers the country will be placed in until Christmas with London and Liverpool hoping to avoid the toughest restrictions. But almost nowhere will be afforded Tier 1 following a study published yesterday which found it ‘clearly inadequate’ last time around – only one area out of the 169 previously … Read more
The FA are braced for brain injury compensation claims which could lead to pay-outs totalling millions of pounds for thousands of ex-pros FA facing a mass claim for compensation due to brain injuries caused by football Sportsmail learned dozens of ex-professionals have signed up for legal action Case would be the first class action in … Read more
Nearly two million people in west Scotland could face the harshest Level 4 restrictions later this week, with First Minister Nicola Sturgeon set to announce her decision today. On Monday, Ms Sturgeon said at the Scottish Government’s coronavirus briefing that rates in Greater Glasgow and Clyde and Lanarkshire health board areas are ‘stubbornly high’. The First … Read more
BT braced for surge in demand for high-speed internet as households upgrade to new games consoles By Alex Lawson, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50 GMT, 7 November 2020 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 7 November 2020 BT is braced for a surge in demand for high-speed internet as hundreds of thousands of households upgrade to … Read more
Ryanair braced for pay rebellion over £424,000 bonus for chief executive Michael O’Leary By Harriet Dennys, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50 BST, 12 September 2020 | Updated: 22:25 BST, 12 September 2020 Ryanair is braced for a pay rebellion this week over a €458,000 (£424,000) bonus for chief executive Michael O’Leary. Shareholder advisory group … Read more
Britain is braced for Storm Gavin (and it has nothing to do with Mr Williamson!)… Met Office unveils names for upcoming extreme weather including Aiden, Fleur and Julia England saw coldest start to an August Bank Holiday Monday in nearly 40 years First of the autumn storms will be Aiden, followed by Bella and Christoph … Read more
ALEX BRUMMER: Woodford victims braced for another paltry payout after bungling liquidator dumped biotech stocks which later soared 420% By Alex Brummer for the Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST, 31 August 2020 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 31 August 2020 Savers unfortunate enough to have put their faith in disgraced fund manager Neil Woodford will shortly … Read more
Government is braced for Extinction Rebellion CYBER ATTACK over the weekend as climate change activists restart campaign after coronavirus lockdown Parliamentary committee officials warned social media channels may be target Extinction Rebellion is restarting its disruption campaign this weekend Police arrested two climate activists today at oil firm Shell’s main London office By David Wilcock, Whitehall … Read more
Britain is set to be battered with torrential rain and 70mph winds today as Storm Ellen sweeps in promising two days of chaos. The storm, which contains the remnants of Tropical Storm Kyle, will bring heavy gales as it hits Ireland, before dominating the UK for the rest of the week. The tempest will batter … Read more