Builder Kier Group sees its share price jump as the government reveals billion pound school rebuilding programme Kier Group has been beset with financial problems for a couple of years The government is due to announce a task force called ‘Project Speed’ tomorrow Schools in the North and the Midlands are set to receive ‘substantial investment’ … Read more
O2 extends 4G mobile coverage in rural communities including almost 400 tourist hotspots ahead of ‘staycation summer’ O2 says it has improved 4G coverage to 91,000 different areas across the UK The company says it has focused improving its coverage in rural communities They have also extended coverage to 400 tourist destinations as the country … Read more
The Voice Australia has revealed it’s new socially distanced set in a promo clip aired on Monday night. Filming halted in March due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and USA-based Kelly Rowland and UK-based Boy George were unable to return to Australia to complete filming when it resumed in early June. There was much talk about … Read more
She has been enjoying some quality time with her family whilst they holiday on her father Bernie’s superyacht. Yet Tamara Ecclestone disembarked the luxury liner as she celebrated her 36th birthday by going to dinner with her sister Petra and their brood on Sunday night. The Formula 1 heiress looked radiant as she headed out … Read more
A delicate, soft coral garden has been found near Greenland at a depth of 1,600 feet underwater — where the pressures is 50 times greater than at the surface. Experts from the UK and Greenland made the discovery — the first of its kind to have been seen in the region — using an innovative and … Read more
Lewis Hamilton will race in an all-black Mercedes to show support for the Black Lives Matter movement when the Formula One season finally begins this week. The reigning world champion has been outspoken about the lack of diversity in the sport and last month hit out his fellow drivers for ‘staying silent’ in the wake … Read more
Chocolate fans go wild after Milky Way Crispy Rolls are added to boxes of Celebrations – and insist it’s ‘proof 2020 is finally on the up’ Eagle-eyed chocoholics spotted the extra edition in certain Celebration boxes Eager shoppers found them in B&M and rushed to Twitter to share the news It appears Milky Way Crispy Rolls … Read more
The number of Britons drinking alcohol at ‘problematic’ levels has risen dramatically during the coronavirus lockdown, research suggests. Data from nearly 12,000 Britons revealed almost a quarter of adults were drinking more than four days a week in lockdown. In comparison, the rate was just 14.2 per cent pre-pandemic. The number of Brits binge drinking at … Read more
Around 5,300 cars were produced by UK factories in May compared to 116,000 in the same month a year ago, latest industry figures have confirmed. Motor manufacturing fell by 95.4 per cent last month, with vehicle plants ‘severely held back by social distancing requirements and reduced demand’, said trade body, Society of Motor Manufacturers and … Read more
The MasterChef meal that moved judge Melissa Leong to tears as she’s reminded of her mother’s cooking By Demeter Stamell For Daily Mail Australia Published: 11:42 BST, 29 June 2020 | Updated: 12:43 BST, 29 June 2020 Melissa Leong was moved to tears during Monday’s episode of MasterChef. The 38-year-old judge was tasting contestant Poh Ling … Read more