A Christmas Carol (Old Vic, London; Bristol Old Vic; Dickens Museum, London; Polka Theatre, Watermill, Newbury) Verdict: God bless them, every one! Can it be a coincidence that so many theatres are doing A Christmas Carol this year? I think not. I reckon it’s the spirit of Christmases Past, rising up to banish our 2020 … Read more
Banks have begun stockpiling cash to pay out bumper bonuses in the New Year, The Mail on Sunday can reveal. Documents show Barclays has boosted this year’s bonus pool for bankers by 9 per cent to £745million – £63million more than it set aside last year – after making huge profits at its investment bank. … Read more
EXCLUSIVE: Big Brother ‘mastermind’ Kieran Davidson is reunited with Allan Liang and Marissa Rancan as they ride bumper cars at Sydney’s Luna Park By Ali Daher For Daily Mail Australia Published: 05:35 BST, 12 October 2020 | Updated: 05:35 BST, 12 October 2020 He rose to fame thanks to his mastermind tricks while competing on … Read more
Hundreds of doctors, nurses and other heroes in the battle against coronavirus will be recognised in a ‘bumper’ honours list to be published next month. People who have made outstanding contributions in the UK’s response to the virus will be rewarded in a special Queen’s Birthday Honours List on October 10. Boris Johnson announced earlier … Read more
Perfect for dodging the jams! Engineer converts £30 fairground bumper car into 8mph road vehicle Chris Acock bought the dilapidated car before merging it with mobility scooter The 53-year-old and partner Zarra Lea drive it around streets of Portland, Dorset Chris believes he spent £400 on the entire project which took him just weeks By Raven Saunt … Read more
Sunny April weather with 75F highs could mean a bumper apple harvest this autumn, says National Trust Last year’s winter was followed by a warm spring with highs of 24C in places National Trust said there were ‘outstanding’ displays across England and Wales Gardener in Cornwall said: ‘It has been an exceptional year for blossom’ … Read more
Games Workshop turns fantasy into real world gains as it posts a bumper set of half-year profits By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:36 BST, 14 January 2020 | Updated: 22:36 BST, 14 January 2020 Games Workshop shares jumped to a record high as the company posted a bumper set of half-year profits. … Read more
Tesco’s annual results may have been overshadowed by the steps it is taking to cope with the coronavirus pandemic, but the nitty-gritty of today’s numbers deserve a closer look. The supermarket’s latest preliminary results cover the year to 29 February and do not cover the spell of mass panic buying in the last few weeks. … Read more
The fight against the Covid-19 pandemic is a global one against a faceless killer. Some people will disapprove of the idea of making money from this struggle. But investors have been snapping up shares in businesses developing vaccines or tests, to cheer on the global effort – and in the hope there will be gains … Read more
Fight fans could welcome back action with a bumper schedule in July with Anthony Joshua and Conor McGregor in action plus Tyson Fury v Deontay Wilder III Fans of combat sports could be in for a star-studded schedule come this July Anthony Joshua’s fight with Kubrat Pulev could be moved from June by a month … Read more