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Queen delays recording her ‘personal and emotional’ Christmas speech until after No Deal Brexit deadline today The Queen’s speech is usually filmed in early December but has been postponed Sources suggest speech could be amended depending on Brexit talks outcome Monarch has written a ‘personal and emotional’ message but has not finished it Today has … Read more
UK supermarkets have been told to start stockpiling supplies of vital foods and other necessities amid panic-buying fears ahead of a potential No Deal Brexit in less than three weeks’ time. There were huge queues in Kent outside Dover yesterday, following similar tailbacks at Calais on Friday, as retailers and suppliers began ‘stock-building’ amid rising … Read more
TalkTalk extends bid deadline for investment firm Toscafund for a second time By City & Finance Reporter for the Daily Mail Published: 21:18 GMT, 3 December 2020 | Updated: 21:18 GMT, 3 December 2020 TalkTalk is extending Toscafund’s bid deadline for second time TalkTalk is extending Toscafund’s bid deadline for second time. The investment firm, … Read more
Treasury officials are poised to advise the Chancellor to extend the stamp duty holiday to avoid the collapse of thousands of housing transactions in the new year, This is Money understands. Mortgages are being approved today on the basis that no stamp duty will be payable but experts say transactions are taking months to complete … Read more
Escape to the Chateau’s Angel Adoree has revealed she set husband Dick Strawbridge ‘a pregnancy deadline’ at the start of their romance. The mother-of-two, 42, rose to fame alongside her husband, 61, after Channel 4 documented their move the Chateau-de-la-Motte Husson in the Pays de Loire region of France with their children Dorothy and Arthur, then … Read more
The French national lockdown is set to be extended beyond the original date of December 2, despite the government saying that the coronavirus had peaked. Health Minister Olivier Veran confirmed today that he wouldn’t be able to provide a date for the end of the draconian national restrictions which were imposed for a month on October … Read more
When the technology is ready — I mean properly tried and tested — I won’t need much persuading to dump my old diesel Citroen estate for an electric car. It won’t upset my sense of manhood to swap a throaty roar for a gentle whir. Like most people, I would love it if our towns … Read more
Asking prices for property dip as home sellers ‘get real’ in bid to complete deals before stamp duty deadline Some 0.5% was shaved off the average home placed on Rightmove in October compared to September Sellers pricing ‘realistically to get deals through before stamp duty deadline Home sales were up a substantial 50 per cent … Read more
EU insists November 19 is the final deadline for agreeing a Brexit trade accord with the UK as Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney says it is ‘more likely than not’ there WILL be a deal but warns it could still ‘fall apart’ Trade talks between the UK and the EU remain deadlocked as clock ticks … Read more
President Donald Trump sent his son Eric and personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani into Pennsylvania on Wednesday as he mounted a challenge to the state’s Supreme Court decision on the deadline for mail-in ballots amid his worsening chances of winning reelection. In a press conference held in Philadelphia on Wednesday afternoon Giuliani and the first son … Read more