Love Actually’s Thomas Brodie-Sangster takes his mother for a spin in his £40k vintage Citroen DS

He rose to fame as a young boy, following his breakout role in the classic romantic comedy Love Actually back in 2003. And Thomas Brodie-Sangster showed he’s been reaping the benefits of his subsequent screen success, when he was spotted driving his classic Citroen DS, worth approximately £40,000, on Thursday. The Queen’s Gambit star, 30, … Read more

The moral Mercedes: We drive the German brand’s new £40k electric EQA

Maybe it lost something in translation, but my first attempt at a voice command with Mercedes-Benz’s smallest electric car – the new compact crossover EQA – seemed to fall on deaf ears. Half in jest I thought: ‘I’ll try it in a German accent.’ After all, I was driving an early left-hand drive version straight … Read more

Travel concierge service charges members £40k for private Covid jab

An elite members-only travel concierge service is charging the world’s mega-rich £40,000 to fly them out to Dubai and India for a Covid vaccine. The Knightsbridge Circle is offering its £25,000-a-year members first-class travel to countries who administer the sought-after vaccines privately. The club has been offering both the Pfizer and the Sinopharm jabs to over-65s only in … Read more

MARKET REPORT: No stopping the Bitcoin boom as it smashes $40k

Bitcoin has smashed through the $40,000 mark after another day of stellar gains. The controversial cryptocurrency, whose value is now gaining another $10,000 every few weeks, hit $40,427 yesterday evening. Investors have piled into the digital currency in droves over recent months as they try to capitalise on its meteoric rise. Controversial cryptocurrency Bitcoin, whose … Read more

Where you can still buy a house for less than £40k in Britain?

Imagine being able to buy a property for less than £40,000. It’s something that’s still possible despite the mini-housing boom. We’ve found some examples on property website Zoopla of homes that cost less than a fifth of the average value of a home in Britain. They may not be in the location or condition you … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Delayed action plan ‘may have cost 40k lives’

One of Britain’s most experienced scientists who has advised four Prime Ministers on health strategy has slammed the Government for causing the covid-19 death toll to rise unnecessarily. Sir David King, who was chief scientific adviser from 2000 and worked with Tony Blair, Gordon Brown, David Cameron and Theresa May, says Boris Johnson has got … Read more

MAFS: KC Osborne blasts ‘narrow-minded’ trolls criticising her $40k surgery

Married At First Sight’s KC Osborne blasts ‘narrow-minded’ trolls who criticised her for spending $40,000 on plastic surgery By Zoe Burrell For Daily Mail Australia Published: 04:01 BST, 31 July 2020 | Updated: 04:01 BST, 31 July 2020 Married At First Sight’s KC Osborne faced backlash from viewers for having spent more than $40,000 on … Read more

Double Isa allowance to £40k, says Standard Aberdeen boss

Double the Isa allowance to £40k, says investment boss, and encourage savers to ditch cash for backing British firms to help them rebuild Fund manager boss says firms with rescue loans will need to clear their debts Standard Life Aberdeen will invest in British companies to help them do this Boss Keith Skeoch says savers should … Read more

Ford’s new limited-edition £40k Ranger Thunder pick-up

Whether you use it for business or pleasure, Ford has brought in some extra added bling with its new limited edition Ranger Thunder pick-up truck. Priced from £32,965 excluding VAT, or £39,558 with it, the Thunder has a family-friendly double-cab body style as standard. Only 1,400 will be allocated to Britain and 30 for Ireland … Read more

Farm boss spent £40k flying 150 Romanian fruit pickers to UK to teach Brit land army how it’s done

A farming boss says his company had spent £40,000 to fly 150 experienced Romanian farm workers to the UK to teach unskilled British fruit and vegetable pickers how to harvest.  Anthony Gardiner, boss at G’s Growers, says the situation was getting desperate because their regular land army of foreign workers are locked down in their … Read more