Raffle House still 20k tickets short of Whitechapel flat target

The London flat a raffle firm is STILL struggling to give away: East End property will now come with a £30k Land Rover – but ticket sales are still way off target A property raffle has added a £30k car to its original prize pot of a £500k flat  The competition has been running 10 … Read more

Left-wing trolls target BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg again after she appeared to defend Dominic Cummings

Left-wing trolls target BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg again – calling her a ‘Tory stooge’ after she appeared to defend Dominic Cummings over reports he flouted lockdown rules Kuenssberg disputed a Daily Mirror report that Cummings broke lockdown rules She Tweeted that a source told her Cummings’s trip had been within guidlines Former Labour MP Ian Austin … Read more

MARKET REPORT: Chinese take away target to hit shareholders

MARKET REPORT: China’s decision to abandon a key economic target and rising tensions with US casts pall over stock markets as week draws to a close By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 22:06 BST, 22 May 2020 | Updated: 22:06 BST, 22 May 2020 China’s decision to abandon a key economic target and … Read more

Hackers target developers of online games in an effort to infect players with malware

Hackers target developers of online games in an effort to profit off of in-game currency and infect players with malware The hacks affected unnamed developers in South Korea and Taiwan Compromises allowed hackers to sneak malware into ‘game executables’ It also gave hackers access to servers and manipulate in-game currency It’s unclear how many people, … Read more

BBC bosses will target regional viewers after criticism that it is out of touch with the country

BBC needs more friends in the North: TV bosses will target regional viewers after criticism that it is out of touch with the country… amid fears for the future of BBC4 BBC has said it will make more TV targeting viewers in the North and Midlands   A shift in focus could see the BBC making … Read more

NatWest/RBS staff member reveals lockdown target pressure

The Royal Bank of Scotland has been accused of using sales target pressure for branch staff under coronavirus-lockdown at home. A whistleblower lifted the lid on the sales culture and claims that staff are having meetings over Zoom first thing in the morning to talk over targets, how many customers they’re expected to contact and … Read more

RBS set to target ‘Generation Rent’ after coronavirus crisis

RBS to target ‘Generation Rent’ as it forecasts renters will outnumber mortgage holders by 2029  The bank forecasts a big fall in home ownership after coronavirus crisis  It forecast that renters aged 35 to 44 will outnumber mortgage holders by 2029 Private renters in that age group will leap from 29% to 47%, according to … Read more

BT boss warns over scammers that target lockdown Britain

BT boss warns ‘be on your guard’ after cyber criminals launch a wave of scams targeting customers staying at home By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 22:16 BST, 11 May 2020 | Updated: 08:53 BST, 12 May 2020 The boss of BT has urged customers to ‘be on your guard’ after cyber criminals … Read more

Morrisons on track to hit its profit target despite a sales slip in the crucial Christmas run-up

Morrisons sales slipped in the crucial Christmas run-up but stays on track to hit profit target as it eyes more store conversions Morrisons revealed 1.7% fall in sales excluding fuel for 22 weeks to 5 January Despite this full-year profits remain on track to match forecasts Shares in the supermarket rose 2.9% to 198p following the update … Read more

Government testing chief plays down Matt Hancock’s target amid row

The government’s testing co-ordinator took a thinly-veiled swipe at Matt Hancock today saying people should not get ‘hung up on targets’ – as he insisted the goal for 100,000 checks a day had been met. Prof John Newton brushed off a row over whether the numbers had been cooked, stressing the big picture was capacity … Read more