Inflation plunges to four-year low as fuel costs nosedive – but prices of toys, puzzles, computer games and WHISKY rise as families try to make lockdown more bearable The CPI rate of inflation tumbled from 1.5% in March to 0.8% in April, ONS says Fall largely triggered by the reduction in petrol prices amid global … Read more
A third Russian doctor has plunged from a hospital window after complaining about medics facing intolerable coronavirus pressures. Alexander Shulepov, 37, is fighting for his life with head injuries after taking part in in a video which claimed he was ordered to work despite testing positive for Covid-19. He and colleagues also warned about PPE … Read more
High street retailer has announced it is going in to administration, putting thousands of jobs at risk. Around 22,000 jobs could be lost as the fashion brand blames the ‘unprecedented circumstances’ of the coronavirus crisis on a sharp downturn in trade. News that the store could go into administration was first announced on Monday, now … Read more
Married At First Sight’s finale plunges half a MILLION viewers from last year – after a disastrous season saw most of the scandals happen off camera By Ali Daher For Daily Mail Australia Published: 03:53 BST, 6 April 2020 | Updated: 03:54 BST, 6 April 2020 Married At First Sight delivered its highest ratings this season on … Read more
Shares in G4S hit a 16-year low after a slew of one-off charges pushed it into the red. The security services giant swung to a loss of £91million in 2019, down from a profit of £81million the year before. Its books were rattled by £291million of impairment charges, mostly relating to its UK cash business, … Read more
SMALL CAP MOVERS: Lekoil value plunges by two-thirds as it falls victim to investment scam By Calum Muirhead At Proactive Investors For Thisismoney Published: 12:15 GMT, 17 January 2020 | Updated: 12:15 GMT, 17 January 2020 Junior oiler Lekoil was the major story on AIM this week with its value dropping by around two-thirds after … Read more
There are emerging fears that the coronavirus outbreak could spark a global economic crisis after China’s manufacturing sector plunged further than expected this month. An official survey showing the plunge added to mounting evidence of the vast cost of the disease that emerged in central China in December. The monthly purchasing managers’ index (PMI) issued … Read more
Boyfriend plunges into a supermarket fish tank to retrieve an engagement ring after his girlfriend ‘tossed it into the water after rejecting his proposal’ Footage shows the unnamed man climbing into the fish tank in Gomel, Belarus He dunks his head underwater as he scrambles to find a ring among the fish The 23-year-old’s girlfriend allegedly … Read more