Make BP quit Russia, Lib Dem peer Lord Teverson urges Bank boss Carney

Make BP quit Russia, Lib Dem peer Lord Teverson urges Bank boss Carney Lord Teverson is concerned about BP’s £9.8bn stake in oil and gas giant Rosneft  Tensions between Rosneft and US could damage BP’s ability to pay dividends  BP dividends are relied upon by major pension funds By Harriet Dennys For The Mail On … Read more

China should ban the eating of dogs completely to ‘salvage its international image’, scholar urges

China should ban the eating of dogs and cats completely to ‘restore its international image’, a scholar has urged. The news came after a Chinese city drafted a law to forbid the consumption of the pets to improve food safety in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak. Guo Changgang, an academic from Shanghai, called for … Read more

Petition urges Delta, United and American Airlines to ensure children are seated with their parents

Airlines are being urged to put ‘safety before profits’ by making sure young children are seated next to their parents during flights for free. Many carriers charge passengers a fee to reserve seats together – meaning that families who don’t pay can be split up.  Now, US-based Consumer Reports has set up a petition, which … Read more

Brad Pitt joins Charlize Theron as he urges people to vote on Super Tuesday

Brad Pitt joins Charlize Theron and Scarlett Johansson as he urges people to vote on Super Tuesday: ‘I vote because I believe in change’ By Heidi Parker For Dailymail.com Published: 22:56 GMT, 26 February 2020 | Updated: 22:56 GMT, 26 February 2020 Brad Pitt is starring in a PSA to urge Americans to vote.  ‘I … Read more

Former MasterChef winner Diana Chan urges people to support Chinese restaurants after coronavirus

‘You could catch it anywhere’: Former MasterChef winner Diana Chan urges people to support Chinese restaurants in the wake of the coronavirus By Demeter Stamell For Daily Mail Australia Published: 09:50 GMT, 25 February 2020 | Updated: 09:50 GMT, 25 February 2020 Former MasterChef winner Diana Chan has urged people to throw their support behind … Read more

EXCLUSIVE: MP urges investors to back Sirius Minerals’ takeover by Anglo American

EXCLUSIVE: Sirius Minerals investors urged to back takeover by Anglo American – by local Yorkshire MP and fellow shareholder By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 22:00 GMT, 16 February 2020 | Updated: 09:18 GMT, 17 February 2020 Sirius Minerals investors have been urged to back Anglo American’s £405m takeover by the Yorkshire mining … Read more

Aaron Sidwell urges friends to be careful after he is threatened by knife wielding teen

‘Just be aware!’ Stunned former EastEnders star Aaron Sidwell urges friends to be careful after he is threatened by knife wielding teen The actor was accosted by the youth as he made his way home from a Kent based fitness studio on Wednesday  Taking to Instagram shortly afterwards, Sidwell, 31, was visibly angry as he … Read more

Government urges banks to ‘move quickly’ to help 14,000 mortgage prisoners to switch deals

Ministers fired a warning shot at banks this week as the top six lenders stand accused of failing to help mortgage prisoners switch to a better deal. In an open letter Treasury ministers urged banks to move quickly to help mortgage prisoners following some four months of inaction from lenders.    The UK’s financial watchdog introduced … Read more

Mike Ashley urges Government to reform business rates system

Mike Ashley urges Government to reform business rates system and ease turmoil on the High Street By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:37 GMT, 14 January 2020 | Updated: 22:37 GMT, 14 January 2020 Mike Ashley’s retail group has urged the Government to reform the business rates system Mike Ashley’s retail group has … Read more

FDA urges patients to keep taking contaminated blood pressure drugs

FDA urges patients to keep taking contaminated blood pressure drugs despite cancer risk, amid global shortage Drugs containing valsartan, losartan and irbesartan are some of the most commonly prescribed medications for high blood pressure Some one in three Americans may need blood pressure medication to avoid heart attack and stroke  Pills from nearly 30 manufacturers … Read more