A charitable foundation run by Britain’s highest-paid boss Bet365 exec Denise Coates is ‘sitting on’ millions in donations – but has funded a number of eclectic projects including an art exhibition, a gymnastics centre and research on genetic links to heart disease. The Denise Coates Foundation was created in August 2012 by the tycoon, who … Read more
Almost four million of the most vulnerable people enjoyed their first day of freedom yesterday as shielding advice ended. Strict ‘stay indoors’ guidance was given to 2.2million individuals at the start of the pandemic, with an extra 1.7million told to shield in February after scientists identified additional risk factors. They were told to stay at … Read more
Stacey Solomon has reportedly landed a six-figure deal with online clothing brand In The Style. The Loose Women star, 31, could be set to earn millions according to reports, after signing on the dotted line to launch her very own fashion range with the popular company. Stacey will follow in the footsteps of a number … Read more
NHS chief urges millions of Britons who are eligible for a Covid vaccine to book appointments NOW if they haven’t already had the jab During April NHS coronavirus vaccination teams will focus on second doses But appointments for all over-50s not yet protected will also be available NHS England data showed 4million vulnerable people still … Read more
The devastating failure to stop the online fraud scourge is today laid bare. A Money Mail investigation reveals how – despite years of worrying warnings – internet fraud has now hit record levels, driven by a surge in investment scams targeted at savers searching the web for better deals. Sophisticated ‘impersonation’ frauds have also doubled … Read more
Ghostly landscape of cobwebs: Millions of spiders turn green fields white as branches and bushes are cocooned in sticky silk Incredible footage has emerged of thousands of spiders in a backyard The Wolf Spiders were escaping the floodwaters that inundated their habitat It comes as much of the east coast of NSW was issued with … Read more
Millions of Christians across the world today marked a second Palm Sunday during the pandemic as Pope Francis warned ‘the Devil is taking advantage of the crisis to sow distrust, desperation and discord’. The pontiff traditionally leads a Palm Sunday procession through St Peter’s Square in front of tens of thousands of pilgrims and tourists clutching … Read more
Householders in more than 100 districts will receive average bills of more than £2,000 next week as town halls put up council tax by 11 times the rate of inflation. Across England the average bill for a typical Band D home will be £1,898 – up £80 on last year, according to figures released yesterday. … Read more
Three Bitcoin tycoons who founded Blockchain.com are believed to be worth hundreds of millions after their cryptocurrency firm was valued at £3.8billion. Founders Peter Smith, Nicolas Cary and Ben Reeves are thought to have kept considerable stakes in the company, which monitors crypto transactions and traces its beginnings to a ‘small, crowded’ two-bedroom flat in … Read more
Sharon Osbourne has hired a lawyer who has worked extensively with the family and an array of celebrity clients in anticipation of tense talks following the race fall out from The Talk. Osbourne has tapped Jeremiah Reynolds from Eisner law firm as she heads into negotiation talks with CBS while the network investigates reports of … Read more