Amanda Staveley and Barclays must each pick up their own legal bills following a High Court battle, a judge has ruled. Amanda Staveley sued the bank for hundreds of millions of pounds after making complaints about the behaviour of bosses when negotiating investment deals during the 2008 financial crisis. She claimed her PCP Capital Partners, … Read more
Alastair Campbell has apologised for ‘helping the anti-vaxxer cause’ after sharing a Danish story that suggested the Oxford/AstraZeneca jab can cause blood clots. The former Downing Street spin doctor shared the story on Twitter on Thursday morning to his 650,000 followers and also accused the government of hubris. ‘Not fully fluent in Danish, but this … Read more
Sweden‘s Crown Princess Victoria, next in the line of succession to the Swedish throne, and husband Prince Daniel have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, the royal court said on Thursday. ‘The Crown Princess and Prince Daniel display mild symptoms, but are feeling well considering the circumstances,’ the Swedish Court said in a statement, adding … Read more
Indecent exposure allegation that Sarah Everard murder suspect Wayne Couzens was also arrested over was reported to police four days before she vanished – as watchdog launches probe into officers’ response Wayne Couzens, 48, remains in police custody after arrest in Sarah Everard case Met Police received report of indecent exposure in south London on … Read more
Warren Buffett has become the sixth richest man in the world after his net worth soared by almost $24 billion in under five months. The owner of the multinational conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway now joins an elite club of men worth $100billion or more, that includes Jeff Bezos, Elon Mask, Bill Gates, Bernard Arnault, and Mark Zuckerberg. … Read more
The Society of Editors was facing the gravest crisis in its 24-year history this week after left-wing newspaper editors drove the society’s executive director out of his job for standing up against Meghan Markle‘s claims that the British press is systematically racist. Today, MPs cited the resignation of Ian Murray as yet another example of … Read more
Teenage boys break into closed theme park and are spotted on CCTV spending two hours enjoying the rides Two teenagers broke into a closed theme park near Caernarfon, North Wales The teenagers were filmed on CCTV as they ran up and down a sledge slide The pair are believed to have caused damage to the … Read more
Jacob Rees-Mogg quotes God Save The Queen in full in House of Commons as he backs the monarch in Meghan row – while Boris still remains silent Jacob Rees-Moog recited the national anthem in the House of Commons today The Leader of the House spoke the anthem to voice his support for the Queen Followed … Read more
Jacob Rees-Mogg quotes God Save The Queen in full in House of Commons as he backs the monarch in Meghan row – while Boris still remains silent Jacob Rees-Moog recited the national anthem in the House of Commons today The Leader of the House spoke the anthem to voice his support for the Queen Followed … Read more
Downsizing pensioner uncovers remains of a long-lost palace in back garden where he is building a bungalow – solving 200-year-old mystery but landing himself with a £15,000 bill Charles Pole, 81, discovered a 700-year-old Bishop’s Palace under his lawn The discovery in Wiveliscombe, Somerset has excited local historians, who believed the Palace had been at … Read more