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From Decca’s Bing At Christmas to Christmas Portraits by pianist Rick Wakeman: The Top Ten albums to listen to during this festive period By David Mellor for Event Published: 22:01 GMT, 14 December 2019 | Updated: 11:30 GMT, 16 December 2019 My Top Ten this year covers the full range of new festive albums, starting … Read more
Production is under way on Matt Damon and Adam Driver’s new movie The Last Duel, with both actors rocking unique period costumes. Damon, 49, and Driver, 36, were both spotted on the set in Sarlat, France on Tuesday, with director Ridley Scott. The film also marks Damon’s return to writing, co-writing the script with his childhood … Read more
Revealed: How 10,000 cheques were digitally cashed every day over the peak festive period with banking giant HSBC Number of cheques digitally cashed by customers surged 250% Between 23 December and 30 December more than 50,000 were cashed Big banks increasingly offer cheque deposit scanners in their apps Still use cheques regularly, or never used … Read more
House prices have only ever been as expensive as they are now compared to wages twice in the past 120 years. That one of those occasions was at the peak of the 2000s property boom will come as no great shock, but that the other was around the start of the 20th century might be … Read more
FTSE CLOSE: Woodford payouts delayed; Ryanair profits could top €1bn; Superdry sales slump; finance bosses get more positive about Brexit By This Is Money Published: 08:06 GMT, 10 January 2020 | Updated: 17:50 GMT, 10 January 2020 Investors in Neil Woodford’s flagship fund face an extra 10-day wait for their first payout as administrators try … Read more
Crackdown on clock-watching private parking firms: Rogue companies could be forced to give a 10-minute grace period to drivers before hitting them with charges of up to £100 Rules demanding a 10-minute grace period to be part of a new Code of Practice This is designed to cut the unscrupulous practices of private parking firms … Read more