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Their fans say active funds are the place to be during times of crisis or opportunity and it seems as though investors haven taken note. The latest fund flow data from the Investment Association has revealed a huge £5.2billion worth of net retail sales into actively managed funds in December – the second highest inflow … Read more
The UK has recorded 18,262 new coronavirus cases – down a fifth in just one week. In a triumphant sign that the UK’s third national lockdown has slowed the spread of a highly-infectious Covid-19 variant, today’s daily case total is down 21.5 per cent on the 23,275 seen last Saturday. Britain’s daily death toll has … Read more
Britain records 16,840 Covid cases in lowest daily figure in eight weeks as deaths continue to fall with another 1,449 victims By Luke Andrews For Mailonline Published: 16:22 GMT, 2 February 2021 | Updated: 16:35 GMT, 2 February 2021 Advertisement Britain has recorded another 16,840 coronavirus cases in the lowest daily rise for eight weeks, … Read more
A young man from Texas has left TikTok users in hysterics after recording his mother in an argument… with Apple’s virtual assistant Siri. Aberhaam captured his mother’s conversation with the virtual assistant at a point at which his mom had already grown quite frustrated, with Siri presumably not understanding what she wanted. Aberhaam’s mom repeatedly asks … Read more
Britain today recorded the fewest daily coronavirus deaths since December, with officials posting just 406 more victims as the second wave continues to fizzle out. Department of Health figures also show cases are continuing to fall, hitting a seven-week low of 18,607 positive tests. For comparison, 22,195 infections and 592 deaths were recorded last Monday, … Read more
A new tongue-in-cheek website called ‘Is my MP a p***k?’ has attracted 250,000 visits in just four days. The website, which was set up on Sunday, allows constituents to search their MP’s name and rates politicians based on their voting records. While all Tories are branded ‘p***ks’ by the website, the majority of Labour, SNP … Read more
Many elderly women lost out on state pension because junior civil servants failed to manually update their individual records during past decades, it has emerged. Well over a 100 government staff are now working to assess and manually correct individual records and more are being assigned to sort out the ‘significant legacy issue’, MPs have … Read more
UK records 30,004 new Covid cases, down 22% week-on-week, with 610 new daily deaths taking total to 97,939 By William Cole For Mailonline Published: 16:22 GMT, 24 January 2021 | Updated: 16:22 GMT, 24 January 2021 The UK has recorded another 30,004 Covid cases, down almost a quarter on last Sunday, and a further 610 … Read more
New Zealand records its first local coronavirus case in two months as residents anxiously wait to hear if they will go back into lockdown New Zealand has recorded its first local coronavirus case since November The woman, 56, arrived in Auckland from Europe around the beginning of 2021 She left 14-day mandatory quarantine after twice … Read more
Bitcoin records its worst week since March last year amid fresh doubts over its legitimacy By Mark Shapland For The Daily Mail Published: 21:58 GMT, 22 January 2021 | Updated: 21:58 GMT, 22 January 2021 Bitcoin has recorded its worst week since March last year amid fresh doubts over its legitimacy. Prices for the crypto-currency … Read more