Lords spent £33,000 on headhunters before promoting Clerk internally

House of Lords is accused of wasting money after running up £33,000 bill for headhunters to find external candidates for new chief Clerk… before promoting the deputy Clerk to the job hailing his knowledge of ‘parliamentary procedure’ EXC: The House of Lords spent £33,000 on headhunters for its chief clerk role House has long record … Read more

Locked-down Britons spent £93billion online in 2020

Britons splashed £93billion on online shopping in 2020 alone – up from £64billion in 2019, a United Nations study has revealed. In total, 23.3 per cent of all retail sales were online in the UK last year, marking a rise on the 15.8 per cent seen one year prior. Globally, 19 per cent of all shopping was done … Read more

Locked-down Britons spent £93billion online in 2020

Britons splashed £93billion on online shopping in 2020 alone – up from £64billion in 2019, a United Nations study has revealed. In total, 23.3 per cent of all retail sales were online in the UK last year, marking a rise on the 15.8 per cent seen one year prior. Globally, 19 per cent of all shopping was done … Read more

Influencer, 41, who spent $21k dyeing her hair is now embracing the grey mane

A woman who spent $21,000 dyeing her hair after turning grey in her twenties has revealed she has since learned to embrace the look – despite cruel trolls calling her grandma. Miranda Parker, 41, from Michigan, first noticed her hair going grey in her mid-twenties, and tried to cover it up by visiting the salon every … Read more

Chris Pratt’s wife Katherine Schwarzenegger says her family has spent plenty of time with her baby

Chris Pratt’s wife Katherine Schwarzenegger reveals the closeness she has had with her family during lockdown: ‘It’s exciting to see them around my daughter’ By Ashley Hume For Dailymail.Com Published: 20:19 BST, 15 April 2021 | Updated: 21:27 BST, 15 April 2021 Katherine Schwarzenegger has ‘enjoyed every single minute’ of parenthood. The 31-year-old writer and … Read more

Academic Kylie Moore-Gilbert who spent two years in Iran jail divorces her cheating husband

A British-Australian academic who spent two years in an Iranian jail has announced she has divorced her husband after discovering he was having an affair with her friend and colleague while she was imprisoned. Dr Kylie Moore-Gilbert, an Islamic studies scholar, was freed last November in a prisoner swap deal after spending 804 days in … Read more

Myanmar ambassador spent night in his car after being locked out of embassy

Myanmar’s ambassador spent the night in his car after staff at the country’s London embassy staged a mini-coup and locked him out for supporting Aung San Suu Kyi  Kyaw Zwar Minn, a vocal opponent of the February coup in Myanmar which saw military leaders seize control, slept in a black Volvo XC60 outside the Mayfair … Read more

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie ‘have spent $1M each’ in their bitter divorce battle

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie’s bitter divorce battle is on course to become Hollywood’s costliest ever in legal fees alone  – and could still rumble on for another six years, according to legal experts. The couple have been locked in a courtroom showdown since Angie, 45, filed for divorce from Brad, 57, in September, 2016 … Read more

Priti Patel is targeted by social media smear over fake news that she spent £77,000 on her eyebrows

Home Secretary Priti Patel is at the centre of a ‘fake news’ smear campaign over false claims that she wasted tens of thousands of taxpayers’ money on eyebrow-grooming treatments. Social-media sites were being used to spread the story after an article was published by a website which highlighted a string of ‘perplexing’ expense claims submitted by … Read more

Mama June says she spent ‘$1.5M’ on drugs as she talks about ‘trying to mend’ bonds with kids

She is quite busy promoting the new season of her show documenting her recent path to sobriety. And on Friday, ‘Mama June’ Shannon spoke with TMZ about her prior drug addiction, and how she is working to ‘mend’ the damaged relationships she has with her children including Alana ‘Honey Boo Boo’ Thompson.  June, 41, explained … Read more