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Fitness guru, 41, who dreamed of becoming the next Jodie Marsh smashed into two cars while over drink-drive limit for second time Moira Dineley crashed into a parked vehicle which was propelled into another Had been on her way to see an ‘anxious and upset’ friend at 6.30am on June 8 She was fined £600 … Read more
Limit on contactless payments could be raised from £45 to £100 in one of Britain’s first steps away from EU rules The upper limit on contactless payments could be increased from £45 to £100 Idea was raised to the Treasury by UK Finance, a City lobby group New limit of £100 will need approval from … Read more
Just one glass of wine poured at home will tip you over the drink-drive limit, study finds Just one glass of wine poured at home can put you over the drink-drive limit 100 people were asked to free-pour standard alcohol measures served at pubs 62 per cent of those involved were found to over-pour a … Read more
Zoom is lifting the 40-minute video call limit on the free version of its videoconferencing app so families can have extended virtual chats over Christmas and the New Year. The US firm behind the hugely popular app, which has seen user numbers soar due increased home working from the current pandemic, is lifting the call … Read more
Now it will be ILLEGAL for more than two households to form a Christmas bubble in Wales as Welsh Government breaks ranks with rest of the UK to put tough new guidance into law UK-wide rules say up to three households are allowed to form Christmas bubble Mark Drakeford said at lunchtime people should limit … Read more
Tech firms face fines of up to 10 per cent of their turnover if they fail to protect online users from harm, ministers will confirm today. Under a new online harms bill, businesses will have a new ‘duty of care’ to protect children from cyberbullying, grooming and pornography. However there are also concerns the legislation … Read more
Alcohol-soaked Christmas puddings could tip motorists over the drink-drive limit, warns expert Research shows in some the alcohol makes up a third of the ingredients The Christmas pudding sold by Harrods contains 30 per cent alcohol Sainsbury’s, M&S and Aldi puddings follow, containing up to 20 per cent alcohol By Aliki Kraterou For Mailonline Published: 09:40 … Read more
Trainee GP, 28, will keep her job despite being nearly four times the limit when she fell over in drunken stupor as she got out of her car Dr Bethany Hutchinson was reported to police after she mounted a kerb in car Officers found a half-full bottle of vodka and wine bottle in the car … Read more
Sprout of order! Grandmother fears Christmas dinner could be ruined for millions after Tesco counted her 2kg of Brussels sprouts INDIVIDUALLY – taking her over the 95-item online shopping limit Sandra Greenwood was forced to go without her festive favourites due to quirk Gran, from Bradford, said: ‘There’s going to be lots of problems for … Read more
Plans to allow people to form a temporary bubble over the festive season will be welcome news to families across the country. But how much do we know about what is being proposed? Here are some key questions based on information released by the Cabinet Office and relating to England. Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland … Read more