Companies taking taxpayer support urged to narrow gap between bosses’ and workers’ pay to help economy recover post-coronavirus Chief executives at some of Britain’s biggest companies have been earning 200 times more than their average employee 39 companies on taxpayer support were some of the worst culprits for large divides By Francesca Washtell For The … Read more
There are times when their dark, glossy locks made them appear almost interchangeable, their matching sense of style studiously classic, polished and understated. So similar are Canadian stylist Jessica Mulroney and her closest friend Meghan Markle, those who knew them on the Toronto celebrity circuit described them as ‘twins’. Even their values, it was said, … Read more
Tony Hetherington is Financial Mail on Sunday’s ace investigator, fighting readers corners, revealing the truth that lies behind closed doors and winning victories for those who have been left out-of-pocket. Find out how to contact him below. D.P. writes: We run a small country pub in Herefordshire, and due to the forced closure, we are … Read more
‘I felt like my life was going to be over’: Jimmy Page’s girlfriend Scarlett Sabet, 30, admits she felt a ‘sense of shame’ over romance with Led Zeppelin rocker, 76 By Eve Buckland For Mailonline Published: 11:07 BST, 1 May 2020 | Updated: 11:07 BST, 1 May 2020 He raised eyebrows when he began dating … Read more
Gary Barlow and Robbie Williams reunited for a duet from their homes amid the ongoing coronavirus lockdown. The singers, who found fame as members of Take That, performed the duet on their webcams as they sang a rendition of their 2010 single Shame. Alongside the video, Gary, 49, wrote: ‘Sorry to have made you wait … Read more
South Korea puts world to shame on coronavirus: East Asian nation reports just EIGHT new cases after two-month lockdown resulted in 234 deaths so far South Korea has confirmed 10,661 cases of the virus amid 234 deaths in nation Some 8,042 further patients have recovered and been released from quarantine Officials have warned of a potential … Read more
It’s the corona patrol! Police continue to shame thousands of people allegedly flouting lockdown rules… including a Twitter warning for Neil Kinnock’s MP son Officers have patrolled the country looking to break up picnics and parties Despite warnings, many Britons have continued to flout lockdown guidelines Rather than using their draconian powers to drag suspected … Read more
The choice of Matera as 2019’s European City of Culture will have astonished Italians of a certain age, although not those who have ever visited it. Fifty years ago, the city was designated the ‘national shame’ of Italy, embodying everything that was wrong with the impoverished south. But it was not true then and is little more … Read more