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Taxpayers are forking out nearly £240,000 on average to fund their MP, figures show. Members of Parliament claimed expenses and allowances of £157,747 on average last year – up an inflation-busting 6.5 per cent on the year before. This is on top of the basic MP’s salary of £81,932 – adding up to £239,679. The total … Read more
Just remove a zero! Take a look around the cheapest house for sale in Britain which costs just £30,000 – or a TENTH of a typical property Cheapest house for sale on Zoopla is in Chilton, in County Durham We take a look inside the cheapest home for sale advertised online It is a terrace property … Read more
Netflix’s seductive and scandalous period drama Bridgerton has taken fans by storm since its release on December 25. But it’s not just bodice-ripping action that has caught viewers’ attention, as many are also intrigued by the show’s extravagant fashion and jewellery. Daily Mail Australia can reveal the estimated value of several items of jewellery featured … Read more
A new home insurer which is set to launch soon is promising to reward its customers for using smart home technology. Hiro, which is currently taking pre-registrations and boldly claims it will be ‘the most technologically advanced insurer on the planet.’ It says the main difference between itself and other insurers is that customers who … Read more
How to leave your toaster sparkling clean in SECONDS: Mum-of-two transforms her kitchen with a ‘magic’ Kmart buy – and costs just $2 An Australian mum has used a budget Kmart product to clean her toaster On Facebook Jess revealed she used a ‘magic’ cleaning eraser The product can be bought for $2 and is … Read more
Many people hate to walk away from a situation they’ve invested significant time, money or resources on, even if it’s hopeless. Those wasted efforts are called ‘sunk costs’ and the more you spend, the more you’re likely to keep at it. It turns out our primate cousins act the same way, according to a new … Read more
How the other half live! Gourmet New Year’s Eve takeaway from exclusive Mayfair hotel including foie gras, caviar and white truffle gnocci will set you back an eye-watering £415 A five-course New Years takeaway menu from a swanky Mayfair hotel costs £415 Meal prepared by Michelin-starred chef Hélène Darroze for the Connaught hotel Other luxury … Read more
Taxpayer-owned NatWest blasted over legal costs for new PPI cases NatWest – 62% state-owned – has been slammed for wasting taxpayers’ money It is thought to have spent in excess of £10,000 on individual court cases Judge S. Mitchell questioned why it was spending so much defending a PPI claim By Emma Dunkley For The … Read more
That’s barking! Pet insurance premiums hit £1k-a-year amid soaring costs, consumer watchdog says Dog owners pay an average of £420 a year for pet cover while cat owners £264 At renewal, premiums typically rise by £84 for dogs and £40 for cats There has been a surge in the number of families buying pets over lockdown … Read more
Phoebe Burgess brings the humble bum bag back into fashion as she shows off her Bottega Veneta version which costs a whopping $1,720 By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 13:22 GMT, 11 December 2020 | Updated: 13:25 GMT, 11 December 2020 Phoebe Burgess has quickly risen in the influencer ranks, regularly showing off … Read more