Zoom lifts 40-minute call limit on free accounts for Christmas

Zoom is lifting the 40-minute video call limit on the free version of its videoconferencing app so families can have extended virtual chats over Christmas and the New Year. The US firm behind the hugely popular app, which has seen user numbers soar due increased home working from the current pandemic, is lifting the call … Read more

Lockdown lifts in Northern Ireland and restrictions are eased in parts of Scotland

The lockdown in Northern Ireland was lifted last night allowing non-essential retail and parts of the hospitality sector to reopen.  Restaurants, gyms, hair salons and pubs serving food are among the businesses allowed to start trading again under new regulations.   The ‘circuit breaker’ lockdown ended on Thursday just before midnight, but ministers warned against a ‘festive … Read more

Watchdog lifts bank dividends ban after lenders post healthy profits

Investors in the money as watchdog lifts bank dividends ban after lenders post better-than-expected profits By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 GMT, 10 December 2020 | Updated: 21:59 GMT, 10 December 2020 Investors in UK banks will be breathing a sigh of relief after the regulator lifted its ban on dividends. The … Read more

West End star Ruthie Henshall lifts the lid on her six-year romance with Prince Edward

Most of us will recognise the heart-sinking feeling that accompanies the realisation that you’ve put your foot right in it. For stage star Ruthie Henshall, 53, it was compounded by a very public setting. As she emerged from the latest series of I’m A Celebrity . . . Get Me Out of Here! she discovered … Read more

Demand for ‘Zoom casual’ clothes lifts shirt maker Charles Tyrwhitt

Demand for ‘Zoom casual’ clothes to wear while video conferencing gives shirt maker Charles Tyrwhitt a lift By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 GMT, 2 December 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 2 December 2020 Charles Tyrwhitt boss Nick Wheeler said the firm had to rapidly adapt to new styles since the first … Read more

Greek priest lifts a child up to KISS the coffin of a COVID victim after men in full PPE carried it

A Greek Orthodox priest has sparked outrage after he lifted a child up to kiss the coffin of a bishop who died of COVID-19 after men in full-body PPE had carried the coffin into the church. Footage of the funeral in the town of Lagadas outside Thessaloniki was widely shared on social media and local … Read more

MARKET REPORT: Capita rockets 27% as cost cutting lifts profits

Investors piled into Capita after a cost-cutting plan offset some of the losses it racked up from the pandemic. Around £100million was wiped off the government contractor’s turnover in the three months up to the end of September. It brought in revenues of £803million, down from £902million in the same period last year. Around £100million … Read more

Democrats’ senate setback lifts tech stocks

Tech stocks soar as Biden struggles to wrest control of the Senate from the Republicans By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 4 November 2020 | Updated: 21:57 GMT, 4 November 2020 Technology stocks soared across the Pond last night as a ‘blue wave’ in favour of Joe Biden failed to emerge … Read more

Elsa Hosk lifts her sweater to show off growing baby bump while relaxing at home with Tom Daly

Elsa Hosk lifts her sweater to show off her growing baby bump while relaxing at home with partner Tom Daly By Sarah Abraham For Dailymail.com Published: 20:33 GMT, 1 November 2020 | Updated: 20:33 GMT, 1 November 2020 Elsa Hosk has been basking in pregnancy bliss since announcing her baby news in late September.  After … Read more

Rebecca Judd shows off $200 beauty haul that she got for FREE after Melbourne’s lockdown lifts

Back in Business! Rebecca Judd shows off her lavish $200 beauty haul that she got for FREE after Melbourne’s harsh stage-four lockdown is lifted By Chloe-lee Longhetti For Daily Mail Australia Published: 05:16 GMT, 28 October 2020 | Updated: 05:16 GMT, 28 October 2020 Shes been in lockdown for weeks with her family at her … Read more