A travel expert has revealed how buying MasterCard gift cards can turbo-boost your airline and hotel reward points tally by hundreds of per cent. Ben Nickel-D’Andrea, a luxury travel writer who runs the NoMasCoach.com tips site, discovered that some earn five points per dollar on credit cards, up from the usual one point per dollar. … Read more
Gary Neville has taken aim at the Premier League and their handling of the coronavirus crisis, describing it as ‘terrible’. In a series of tweets on Sunday, the former England and Manchester United defender turned television pundit, listed five calamitous decisions the Premier League has made in recent weeks. Premier League executives met with the … Read more
Given the Foreign Office has now advised against all overseas travel, it’s likely cancelling holidays is further up people’s priorities than booking new ones. But for those with bucketloads of Avios or American Express points who were intending on putting them towards flights, the news might leave them at a loss as to what to … Read more
The FTSE 100 fell more than 3.5 per cent upon opening this morning as Britain’s investors reacted to the escalation of coronavirus cases in the US. The index of the UK’s biggest companies was down 210 points or 3.64 per cent at 5,605 shortly after opening today, following three straight days of gains. The fall … Read more
The FTSE 100 fell this morning after two days of gains as investors gave a mixed reaction to US senators finally passing a big stimulus package to fight coronavirus. The index of Britain’s leading firms was down 169 points or 3 per cent to 5,519 shortly after opening in London today. At about 11am, it was … Read more
BMW driver who racked up speeding fines of more than £15,000 and 150 penalty points is banned from the roads for 30 months Marius Balan’s BMW caught 30 times by speed cameras on same stretch of road Police notices were sent asking him to identify driver but Balan, 25, did not reply Was given 6 … Read more
FTSE 100 opens up 4 per cent to 5,191 points as investors react to Boris Johnson’s UK coronavirus lockdown and US Federal Reserve’s pledge to print cash FTSE 100 index of leading UK companies opens 198 points up at 5,191 today Rises in London comes after Asian markets soared overnight, with Tokyo up 7% US … Read more
The FTSE 100 today rallied with a near five percent rise of 220 points to reach 5,371 as markets reacted favourably to the Bank of England’s decision to cut interest rates 0.1% and pump £200bn into the economy to fight the coronavirus crisis. The Bank – headed by new governor Andrew Bailey – cut rates from … Read more
Mother-to-be Georgia Elisabeth Carney, 30, (pictured) from Cheshire was stung by speed cameras multiple times on the M62 A pregnant beauty business owner who was caught speeding 20 times in two months has been allowed to keep driving her Audi despite the 66 points on her licence. Mother-to-be Georgia Elisabeth Carney, 30, from Cheshire, was … Read more
Kim Kardashian shared a book excerpt to Twitter on Wednesday that she claimed predicted the coronavirus outbreak years earlier. The 39-year-old Keeping Up With The Kardashians star posted a photo from the 2008 book End Of Days, written by the late Sylvia Brown, an author who claimed to be psychic. The excerpt claimed that a … Read more