WHAT BOOK would author Michael Bond’s daughter Karen Jankel take to a desert island?

WHAT BOOK would author Michael Bond’s daughter Karen Jankel take to a desert island? Karen Jankel is currently reading the book I had Silver Bay by Jojo Moyes She would take Mango And Mimosa by Suzanne St Albans to a desert island Jankel said The Lord Of The Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien left her feeling cold By … Read more

Horses DON’T form attachment bonds with their owners, study finds

Horses think of humans as a ‘safe haven’ but don’t form attachment bonds with their owners – despite what equine enthusiasts might think, study reveals. Humans have a long and storied history with horses, from workers to companions, and this relationship is often one of love and affection – at least on the human side. … Read more

Could NS&I further squeeze savers and cut Premium Bonds again?

National Savings & Investments delivered a crushing blow to savers last month when it announced deep cuts to a number of accounts, which will bite later in November.  Some savers are set to go from earning a market-leading rate of 1.15 per cent interest each month to just 0.01 per cent, while holders of Britain’s … Read more

Why are investors willing to buy billions in negative yielding bonds?

The European Union hit the headlines last week when it borrowed €17billion, or £15billion, in ‘social bonds’, which would be dished out to member states to help them recover from the coronavirus pandemic. Brussels’ first ever coronavirus-linked issuance sparked a feeding frenzy from investors, with demand for the debt of its 27 member states hitting … Read more

Diane Kruger serves boho mommy in flowy dress as she bonds with daughter during grocery run in LA

Diane Kruger serves a boho mommy look in flowy red striped dress as she bonds with daughter during grocery run in LA By Glenn Garner For Dailymail.com Published: 06:34 BST, 19 October 2020 | Updated: 06:34 BST, 19 October 2020 Diane Kruger recently returned to work on the set of her upcoming Quibi series Swimming … Read more

Nationwide launches savings lottery: Is it a better bet than Premium Bonds?

Britain’s largest building society has launched another savings lottery, giving those who lock at least £100 away for 18 months a one-time shot at winning £10,000. Launched a week after National Savings & Investments announced it would slash the number of non-£1million Premium Bond payouts from December as part of a range of cuts to … Read more

NS&I to make ‘savage’ cuts to interest rates and Premium Bonds from November

There are fears that a recent recovery in savings rates could be thrown into reverse after National Savings & Investments today took a wrecking ball to its accounts, with ‘absolutely savage’ cuts set to come into force in November. The Treasury-backed bank this morning announced that from December the odds of winning anything in the … Read more

Bonds battle lifts interest: Secure Trust now offering 1.25%

Bonds battle lifts interest: Secure Trust now offering 1.25% as new banks leapfrog each other to pay top rates By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:00 BST, 15 September 2020 | Updated: 22:47 BST, 15 September 2020 Bond boost: Several banks are now paying 1.2 per cent fixed for one year New banks … Read more

Brad Pitt’s rumored girlfriend Nicole Poturalski bonds with seven-year-old son over brunch in Berlin

Brad Pitt’s rumored girlfriend Nicole Poturalski bonds with seven-year-old son over brunch in Berlin By Cassie Carpenter For Dailymail.com Published: 23:17 BST, 13 September 2020 | Updated: 23:17 BST, 13 September 2020 Two-time Oscar winner Brad Pitt’s rumored girlfriend Nicole ‘Nico Mary’ Poturalski sported a $95 WRSTBHVR royal blue ‘Corby’ hoodie and matching Prada purse … Read more