MAFS Australia: Dan Webb faces trial in Brisbane over a ‘$24million fraud scam’

Reality bites for Married At First Sight star Dan Webb as he faces trial over a ‘$24million fraud scam’ By Australian Associated Press Published: 23:08 BST, 11 July 2021 | Updated: 23:12 BST, 11 July 2021 A former reality television contestant has a case to answer over an alleged multi-million dollar ‘boiler room’ telemarketing scam. … Read more

As Smiths Group faces break-up, probe private equity buyouts, ministers told

Ministers under pressure to order inquiry into private equity plundering of British firms as Smiths Group becomes latest to be targeted by foreign predator TA Associates have made a £2billion approach for Smiths Group’s medical division, which makes for hospital ventilators and has around 100 staff in the UK A successful sale would see the company, … Read more

Jesinta Franklin reveals why she won’t ever share her babies’ faces on social media

Jesinta Franklin reveals why she won’t share her children’s faces on social media until they are TEENAGERS – after welcoming son with husband Buddy in March By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 16:32 BST, 10 July 2021 | Updated: 16:35 BST, 10 July 2021 Jesinta Franklin and her husband Buddy have been fiercely … Read more

Scientists reveal why our brains respond emotionally to faces we find in inanimate objects 

From smiling sunflowers to Jesus on a piece of toast, humans see faces in all sorts of objects. Now, new research by the University of Sydney has delved deeper into the phenomenon, known as face pareidolia. The findings suggest that face pareidolia is a key part of our survival mechanism, helping us to quickly decide … Read more

Greensill Capital-style funding faces new rules

Companies will be forced to disclose whether they rely on type of financing used by lender Greensill Capital By Emma Dunkley, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50 BST, 3 July 2021 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 3 July 2021 Companies will be forced to disclose whether they rely on the type of financing used by lender … Read more

Disgraced former Health Secretary Matt Hancock faces call to resign by constituency councillor

‘Let’s deselect selfish and egotistical Matt Hancock’: Disgraced former Health Secretary faces call to resign by constituency councillor as backlash over clinch with aide grows Tory councillor Ian Houlder has called for Matt Hancock to be deselected as MP The West Suffolk Council member said his behaviour had gone ‘beyond the pale’ Mr Houlder wrote … Read more

Harry Maguire revels in putting ‘smiles on fans’ faces’ again after England beat Germany

Harry Maguire revels in putting ‘smiles on fans’ faces’ again after ‘a tough couple of years for the country’ as England beat Germany in Euro 2020 last-16… while defender hails Gareth Southgate for victory as ‘the game plan worked perfectly’ England beat Germany 2-0 at Wembley to move into the Euro 2020 last eight Raheem … Read more

Church of Scotland faces backlash over use of the word ‘leper’ for crossword

Church of Scotland faces backlash over use of the word ‘leper’ for crossword answer as campaigners claim it is ‘derogatory and harmful’ The Church of Scotland’s Life and Work magazine had word leper in a crossword  Term infuriated the CEO of the Leprosy Mission Scotland who wrote to church  Linda Todd said that the term … Read more

Boris Johnson faces calls to launch ‘cronyism’ probe into Matt Hancock’s hiring of Gina Coladangelo

Boris Johnson was under mounting pressure last night to launch a ‘cronyism’ investigation into Matt Hancock’s hiring of his close aide for taxpayer-funded roles. The Prime Minister yesterday accepted his Health Secretary’s apology for breaching social distancing rules after he was pictured kissing Gina Coladangelo in his office. But there are growing calls for Downing … Read more

Matt Hancock faces sleaze probe after row over shares in firm

Matt Hancock faces sleaze probe after failing to make full declarations over shares in firm that won NHS business Matt Hancock faces investigation into share registration by standards watchdog Mr Hancock declared interest in storage and shredding firm Topwood in March Was rebuked by adviser on ministerial interests last month but breach ‘minor’ By James … Read more