Car insurance cost hits four-year low as vehicle use stalls due to Covid

Cost of car insurance hits four-year low: Average premium drops to £465 as vehicle use stalls in the pandemic The average price paid for comprehensive motor insurance in 2020 was £465  This is the lowest level since 2016 and down 1% since 2019, data shows  It is likely costs are down due to the reduced … Read more

Prince Harry’s Apple TV mental health documentary with Oprah Winfrey stalls

Prince Harry’s mental health documentary series with Oprah Winfrey has ‘stalled’, after facing several delays, according to insiders. The Duke of Sussex, 36, who is currently living in his $14 million mansion in California, announced he had been working on the Apple TV documentary series for ‘several months’ with the media mogul, 66, in April … Read more

I’m A Celebrity: Ant and Dec reveal show was EXTENDED by 15 minutes for Sickening Stalls trial

Shane Richie and Jessica Plummer’s Sickening Stalls trial was branded the ‘funniest trial ever’ during Wednesday’s show, And hosts Ant and Dec revealed I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! was extended by 15 minutes because the trial was ‘so good.’ EastEnders stars Shane, 56, and Jessica, 28, were left gagging in disgust as … Read more

Brexit: Michel Barnier Covid isolation stalls UK-EU trade talks

Brexit talks are in chaos again as Michel Barnier goes into isolation as one of his negotiating team tests positive for Covid-19 EU’s chief negotiator will isolate for at least a week in line with Belgian rules Despite the setback, Downing Street insisted that talks would restart remotely EU ambassadors will be briefed on Friday … Read more

Construction sector suffers ‘setback’ as growth stalls

Construction sector suffers ‘setback’ as growth stalled in August By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:57 BST, 4 September 2020 | Updated: 21:57 BST, 4 September 2020 The construction sector suffered a ‘setback’ as growth stalled in August.  The industry saw growth slow down last month as firms warned of a lack of … Read more

Street stalls are thriving and homes nearby are in demand

Today’s home-buyers face a new problem. If they are considering moving to a different town, how can they distinguish between those town centres that will bounce back when the pandemic has passed, and those which will be commercial black spots?  Several experts believe the answer may lie in our street markets.  ‘The wheel has turned … Read more

Wuhan vendors who worked at the infamous wild animal market reopen stalls elsewhere

Vendors who used to trade at an infamous Wuhan wet market closely linked to the coronavirus pandemic have reportedly reopened their stalls in other markets in the city.  The Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market, which is believed to have spawned the global outbreak, was shut on January 1 in the wake of the health crisis. Chinese … Read more

Cafes, pubs and restaurants will be able to sell food and drink from street stalls within weeks

Cafes, pubs and restaurants will be able to sell food and drink from street stalls within weeks under plans to ease lockdown Pubs, cafes and restaurants with outdoor seating allowed to reopen in June The move is hoped to help bolster the hospitality industry for another month  Small open-air weddings in front of churches could … Read more

SIR GRAHAM BRADY: Why can Tesco sell flowers but not the stalls in my local market?

As a little boy, my grandad would play-fight with me. Putting his two fists up in front of me, he would ask jokingly: ‘Which do you want: long illness or sudden death?’ The choices facing the Government are about as palatable. We all know that ending the current restrictions prematurely would likely lead to deaths … Read more

Paul Hollywood’s epic culinary tour around Japan, from street stalls to Michelin-starred ramen shops

Japan wasn’t the place for me — or so I thought. I’m the flour guy, and didn’t expect the Japanese to be into baking because of their rice culture. I couldn’t have been more wrong. It turns out their bakeries are incredible. I was scratching my head, thinking: ‘We’ve been making bread in the West … Read more