BEN WILKINSON: We need a saving grace in next week’s budget

BEN WILKINSON: We need a saving grace in next week’s budget… But does our new chancellor have the will to make it happen? By Ben Wilkinson for the Daily Mail Published: 22:00 GMT, 3 March 2020 | Updated: 22:00 GMT, 3 March 2020 Britain needs a Budget next Wednesday that will get the nation saving … Read more

Saving Britain’s wildlife starts in our gardens: The results of our second wildlife census are in

On this day that only slips into our lives once every four years, it is fitting that we should look at something truly important.  The results of our second annual Wildlife Census – which we asked you, our readers, to conduct by recording the species you spotted in your garden during June 2019 – have … Read more

Dashcam shows New Mexico cop saving a choking baby’s life

Dramatic dashcam video shows New Mexico police officer saving a choking 11-month-old baby’s life after racing through traffic and performing first aid on the side of a highway New Mexico State Police officer Mario Herrera saved 11-month-old Elikai’s life in Espanola on February 2 Dashcam video showed him speeding through traffic after hearing a 911 call from the boy’s … Read more

Vatican says secret archive will prove ‘Hitler’s Pope’ was committed to saving Jews

The Vatican says archives on the wartime pontificate of Pius XII will prove the Pope was committed to saving Jews during the Holocaust as it prepares to release the documents. The documents spanning the 1939 to 1958 pontificate would be open to researchers from March 2, Holy See officials say, amid accusations the wartime Pope … Read more

NS&I and Marcus Bank cut rates – what’s the point of saving? This is Money podcast

NS&I and Marcus Bank cut rates – what’s the point of saving? The This is Money podcast By This Is Money Published: 16:30 GMT, 21 February 2020 | Updated: 16:30 GMT, 21 February 2020 This week, savings have been in the spotlight with National Savings and Investments cutting rates on a number of its offerings, … Read more

The Chancellor must act to get us saving again, says IAIN DUNCAN SMITH

The Chancellor must act to get us saving again, says former pensions secretary IAIN DUNCAN SMITH By Iain Duncan Smith For Money Mail Published: 22:01 GMT, 18 February 2020 | Updated: 22:01 GMT, 18 February 2020 The incentive to save should be at the heart of any stable economy. It is vital for careful budgeting, … Read more

Wisconsin grandfather, 68, donates kidney to best friend after saving his life twice before

It’s unusual enough for someone to have the same best friend for 55 years. More unusual still to save your best friend’s life.  Kyle Brandt has had the same best friend – Don Elliott – since fourth grade, and he’s saved his life not once, but three times.    The two met in school and hit … Read more