PATRICK MARMION: Expect ghosts galore from 2020’s bumper crop of Christmas Carols 

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

Little Mix ‘didn’t expect being in a band to be so hard’ as they appear without Jesy Nelson

Little Mix admit they ‘didn’t expect being in a girlband to be so hard’ in their first TV appearance since Jesy Nelson announced her ‘extended break’. Perrie Edwards, 27, Leigh-Anne Pinnock, 29, and Jade Thirlwall, 27, will appear on Saturday’s The Jonathan Ross Show, and as they reflect on their career they admit ‘people don’t … Read more

Candice Warner admits she didn’t expect to be booted off SAS Australia

Candice Warner admits she didn’t expect to be booted off SAS Australia – but she did her ‘absolute best and it just wasn’t good enough’ By Mary Mrad For Daily Mail Australia Published: 01:56 GMT, 18 November 2020 | Updated: 03:04 GMT, 18 November 2020 She’s was savagely booted from SAS Australia on Tuesday night’s episode, … Read more

What should I expect from the letting agent managing my buy-to-let?

PROPERTY CLINIC: I’m using a letting agent to manage my buy-to-let for the first time, what should I expect? The terms and conditions are outlined in your contract with the letting agent Letting agents aim for a good level of communication with landlords and tenants By Myra Butterworth For MailOnline Published: 08:01 GMT, 9 November … Read more

FIFTH of UK bosses expect to axe 10% of staff by end of year, according to new YouGov survey

A fifth of business bosses in the UK believe they will need to axe up to 10 per cent of their workforce by the end of the year, amid fears hundreds of thousands more people are set to become victims of the coronavirus jobs bloodbath, a new survey has revealed. Bosses of large (more than … Read more

US election: What can investors expect from a Biden or Trump victory?

The US presidential election of 2020 is a messy and momentous affair. It’s hard to look away and investors won’t want to. Long-term investors are advised to follow conventional wisdom and steer their portfolio on a course that won’t be upended by either candidate triumphing on 3 November.  That is despite a third scenario looming … Read more

What to expect from The Bachelor Australia’s most explosive finale

Bachelor fans have been speculating for weeks about whom Locky Gilbert will choose during Thursday’s grand finale. And while Channel 10 has made sure the outcome remains a safely-guarded secrets, viewers have developed some very compelling theories. From Locky having a ‘Honey Badger’ moment to claims he’s been dumped by the winner – here are … Read more

Tottenham players expect Carabao Cup clash with Leyton Orient to be called off

Tottenham players expecting their Carabao Cup clash with Leyton Orient to be called off after a Covid-19 outbreak at the League Two side… with Jose Mourinho’s men awarded victory Leyton Orient have suffered a Covid-19 outbreak ahead of the visit of Tottenham The League Two outfit are due to host Premier League Spurs on Tuesday … Read more

More than half of workers expect NEVER to return to a five-day working week in the office

More than half of workers expect NEVER to return to a five-day working week in the office, survey finds Lockdown Lessons report found 58% felt more productive working from home  Many also learning new skills or hobbies due to the commute being removed TalkTalk also said internet usage during lockdown increased 40% year-on-year  By Tom … Read more

Samantha Cameron ‘didn’t expect’ husband David to be ‘overly involved’ with newborn daughter

Samantha Cameron has admitted she ‘didn’t expect’ her husband David would be ‘overly involved’ with their newborn daughter Florence when he was Prime Minister.  The businesswoman, 49, has spoken of life in Downing Street, after giving birth to daughter Florence, now ten, shortly before David, 53, first took office in 2010 – revealing her husband has … Read more