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Amazon couriers ‘are earning just £1.83-AN-HOUR and are forced to break speed limits to hit targets of delivering up to 250 packages a day’ Self-employed Amazon couriers left with take-home pay of just £1.83 an hour Andy Cooper, 56, thought he’d earn £127 a day as a courier, but made £48 a week Union representative Sharon Graham … Read more
Amazon couriers ‘are earning just £1.83-AN-HOUR and are forced to break speed limits to hit targets of delivering up to 250 packages a day’ Self-employed Amazon couriers left with take-home pay of just £1.83 an hour Andy Cooper, 56, thought he’d earn £127 a day as a courier, but made £48 a week Union representative Sharon Graham … Read more
Investing should be based on rational decisions, balancing risk against reward. But some people also want excitement – and why not? This is why they are drawn to the Alternative Investment Market, better known by its snappy abbreviation Aim. The junior market, set up in 1995, has a diverse set of young and long-standing companies … Read more
Eric Church and Jazmine Sullivan team up and deliver bluesy performance of National Anthem at Super Bowl LV By Kevin Kayhart For Dailymail.com Published: 03:08 GMT, 8 February 2021 | Updated: 03:08 GMT, 8 February 2021 For the first time in 15-years, the National Anthem before the Super Bowl was a collaborative effort. Country star … Read more
The re-ordering of the retail hierarchy continues. Boohoo, the online fast fashion business, is to acquire Debenhams, and perhaps also Burton, Dorothy Perkins and Wallis, while Asos – the other big name in sexy street style – is set to snap up Topshop. The stores bearing these traditional High Street names will close forever, although … Read more
Moderna Inc says it is on track to deliver the U.S. 100 million doses of its coronavirus vaccine by March and 200 million doses by June. That will be enough to immunize 100 million people – about one-third of the country’s population – with the two-shot regimen. In a press release on Tuesday, the biotechnology company … Read more
Is this Britain’s oldest paperboy? Pensioner is still getting up at 6am to deliver newspapers aged 80 after getting his Covid jab George Bailey is still doing his daily paper rounds at his local village in Kent He’s had the job for the last decade despite ‘keep saying I’m going to pack it in’ Two-and-a-half … Read more
Royal Mail workers are refusing to deliver post to areas that have been deemed ‘inaccessible’ due to snow. One social media user from Bradford Valley, West Yorkshire, tweeted a tracking update from the postal service, reading: ‘Delivery attempted – address inaccessible’. Alongside the screenshot, he posted an image showing a light dusting of snow on … Read more
A former personal assistant to a ‘top fashion designer’ has revealed how she was ‘worked like a dog’ and once had to plead with Heathrow security to deliver her boss underwear after he forgot to pack it for a trip – which he didn’t end up wearing. London-based Fionnuala Ellen, who did not reveal who … Read more
Britain’s Covid vaccine minister was branded ‘very annoying’ by MPs today for refusing to say how many doses the UK has available and would get in the next week as the immunisation programme ramps up. Nadhim Zahawi, No10’s minister for Covid-19 Vaccine Deployment, and bosses of drug firm AstraZeneca said they couldn’t put numbers on the … Read more