Justin King says Sazka Lottery bid ‘could revive high streets’

Former Sainsbury’s boss Justin King says Czech firm Sazka’s Lottery bid ‘could revive high streets’ By Alex Lawson, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50 GMT, 13 February 2021 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 13 February 2021 Former Sainsbury’s boss Justin King has said the Czech firm vying to run the National Lottery could help to revive … Read more

Will FTSE fresh blood like Moonpig and Dr Martens revive your returns?

After a quiet few years, the FTSE is set to welcome a wave of fresh blood. Alongside Dr Martens and Moonpig – both of which joined the FTSE this week – a number of multi-billion pound companies are preparing to ‘go public’. This will be the first time these companies will be open to retail … Read more

London mayoral candidate says revive Thatcher right-to-buy dream

Shaun Bailey, Conservative candidate for Mayor of London, admits he is facing an uphill battle to unseat Sadiq Khan in the May election. Lockdown, he says, has made campaigning nigh on impossible and he sees himself very much as the ‘underdog’ in the election, postponed from last year.  But there’s no denying that 49-year-old Bailey … Read more

Churchgoers revive ‘chalking the door’ tradition of ‘holy graffiti’ to raise spirits during Covid

Anyone who has seen the mysterious numbers and letters ’20 + C + M + B + 21′ scrawled above the doors of homes in recent days may fear that something mischievous is afoot. Perhaps it is burglars marking their next target? Or workmen marking up a property for demolition? The ‘code’ in fact marks … Read more

Nine will revive classic game show Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? with Eddie McGuire as host

Channel Nine will revive classic game show Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? with Eddie McGuire returning as host By Mary Mrad For Daily Mail Australia Published: 23:13 GMT, 6 January 2021 | Updated: 23:13 GMT, 6 January 2021 Channel Nine will be reviving its classic game show Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? this year. … Read more

Ministers finalise £100m post-Brexit package to revive British fishing fleet

Ministers finalise £100m post-Brexit package to revive British fishing fleet so it can land catches normally taken by the French and Dutch Ministers are finalising plans for a £100million post-Brexit fishing package The scheme was promised last month as the government faced criticism  Fisherman said it compromised on important issues to finally secure a trade … Read more

Twitter to revive its ‘blue check mark’ next year with rules that may put Trump’s status at risk

Twitter is set to revive its coveted blue check-mark next year after putting a three-year pause on the verification process. The revamp is set for ‘early 2021,’ which will include a new public application process and guidelines for keeping the status that is given to accounts of public figures and organizations. Although Twitter has not … Read more

Twitter revive its ‘blue check mark’ next year with guidelines that may put Trump’s status at risk

Twitter is set to revive its coveted blue check-mark next year after putting a three-year pause on the verification process. The revamp is set for ‘early 2021,’ which will include a new public application process and guidelines for keeping the status that is given to accounts of public figures and organizations. Although Twitter has not … Read more

Will the vaccine rally revive value investing? This is Money podcast

We publish our podcast every Friday to the player on This is Money, above, and on Apple Podcasts (iTunes) and on the podcast platforms Audioboom and Acast, both of which allow you to listen on desktop, mobile, or download an app. We also now publish to Spotify. To download the Apple Podcasts app if you … Read more

Could Covid booster shot revive your ailing funds?

Could a Covid booster shot revive your ailing funds? Shrewd investors target medical firms leading the hunt for a vaccine More than 100 vaccine programmes underway with 20 drugs in development  British companies, including Novacyte and Avacta, have seen their shares rocket But experts warn many firm will end up spending money for no actual benefit … Read more