NS&I boss apologises to savers for customer service meltdown

NS&I boss apologises to savers for poor customer service but warns them to expect long waiting times to continue until spring In a letter to MPs, Ian Ackerley defended NS&I and its performance last year   He defended its decision to maintain and then slash savings rates in November  It was deluged with £69.4bn from savers … Read more

Royal Mail meltdown: Customers face Christmas delivery mayhem with long delays

Royal Mail meltdown: Customers face Christmas delivery mayhem with long delays blamed on social distancing and ‘exceptionally high volumes’ of post Royal Mail acknowledged delays due to ‘exceptionally high volumes’ It also blamed social distancing rules in local mail centres and delivery offices Online orders are expected to be up by more than 50 per … Read more

Chrissy Teigen gets candid with Christmas card shoot as she shares outtake of son Miles’ meltdown

Chrissy Teigen gets candid with family Christmas card shoot as she shares hilarious outtake of son Miles’ meltdown By Glenn Garner For Dailymail.com Published: 02:10 GMT, 7 December 2020 | Updated: 09:07 GMT, 7 December 2020 Chrissy Teigen has always kept it real when discussing her family on social media. And the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit … Read more

Is Britain bound for courier meltdown? Online stores warn delays amid extra parcels this Christmas

Is Britain bound for courier meltdown? Online stores warn of delays and bring forward their last order dates amid an extra 200million parcels in the system this Christmas Online stores warning of delays with many scrapping express delivery options An extra 200million parcels are predicted in the courier system this Christmas   There are not enough … Read more

Rocketing Black Friday online sales threaten delivery meltdown over Christmas, experts warn 

Rocketing Black Friday online sales threaten to cause a delivery meltdown over Christmas as an extra 200m orders are expected, experts warn A surge in online shopping amid the pandemic has boosted Black Friday sales Experts warn that there are not enough packers, drivers and vans to cope because the bargain day falls during England’s … Read more

NS&I’s prize mess! Phone lines in meltdown as savers are forced online

NS&I is today accused of turning its back on millions of older savers as it forces them online while its customer service operation falls apart. National Savings and Investments (NS&I) wants more customers to use its website, and will soon stop sending Premium Bond prizes in the post after more than 60 years. However, the … Read more

Trump sends social media into meltdown as he debuts GRAY HAIR at White House press conference

‘Donald’s hair dye has conceded!’ Trump sends social media into meltdown as he debuts GRAY HAIR at White House press conference Trump gave his first public press conference in eight days on Friday  The Commander-in-chief, 74, appeared to have stopped dying his hair as he sported natural looking silvery-white locks Hundreds of viewers took to … Read more

What would happen if they had two? Auckland goes into COVID meltdown after ONE new case

New Zealand’s largest city has been thrown into chaos after a shop assistant worked at a clothing store while infectious with COVID-19.  The woman in her 20s worked two shifts in the customer-facing role at A-Z Collections on High Street in the Auckland CBD on Sunday and Monday.  She developed symptoms of COVID-19 on Monday, … Read more

Dominic Cummings ‘is set to resign’ after No10 meltdown

Dominic Cummings is set to quit Downing Street in the New Year after his closest ally was ousted in a power struggle with Boris Johnson’s fiancée. The Prime Minister talked Mr Cummings out of resigning immediately following the departure of No 10 communications director Lee Cain on Wednesday night. Mr Johnson had initially offered to promote … Read more

MAFS Amanda Micallef reveals her meltdown after doing the COVID test while in hotel quarantine 

It was been a tough day for Married At First Sight star Amanda Micallef. The former reality star, who is currently in hotel quarantine after moving from Melbourne to Queensland’s Gold Coast, vented her frustrations in an emotional series of Instagram videos on Friday. The 34-year-old said: ‘I get a knock at the door. My … Read more