Top US cancer hospital has a week’s worth of masks left as five staff members contract coronavirus

One of the top cancer hospitals in the US is running low on masks as eight patients and staff members are diagnosed with coronavirus. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City hast just one week’s supply of masks left, according to BuzzFeed News. Politicians and health experts have been asking the general public … Read more

It’s worth digging…your PPI claim comes to £2,579 

TONY HETHERINGTON: It’s worth digging…your PPI claim comes to £2,579 By Tony Hetherington, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 23:45 GMT, 14 March 2020 | Updated: 23:45 GMT, 14 March 2020 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 … Read more

CASH IN THE ATTIC: Why your tax discs could still be worth thousands

CASH IN THE ATTIC: Why your tax discs could still be worth thousands By Toby Walne, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 23:46 GMT, 14 March 2020 | Updated: 23:46 GMT, 14 March 2020 Every week we give the low-down on the value of forgotten treasures that may be gathering dust at home. The tax disc was … Read more

Pay it again, Sam! Why your vintage cinema posters could be worth a fortune!

The Oscars were handed out last month, but you can still pick up an award for the best investment return – with a vintage cinema poster. The financial performance of the most sought-after movie posters has seen values as much as double over the past decade. In contrast, stocks and shares are having a rollercoaster … Read more

We are worth just over £1m, will our family face inheritance tax?

My husband and I are in our early 60s and have recently retired. We have paid off the mortgage on our home, which we think is worth around £600,000.  Our other assets (mainly investments) are worth around £500,000, including a £100,000 investment, which we made recently, having been told it would be free of inheritance … Read more

Hotel minibars worth checking in for, from Manchester to the Maldives

The thought of spending £10 on a tiny beer, fizzy drink or packet of nuts from the hotel minibar might fill you with horror — but you’re not alone. Rich Hall, an American comedian, hit the nail on the head when he said: ‘A hotel minibar allows you to see what a can of Pepsi … Read more

Mother bags £25,000 worth of freebies dressing her children in designer labels on Instagram

A mother who has turned her children into Instagram stars revealed she has to stop strangers stealing the snaps to advertise clothes on eBay.  Aleksandra Hoyles, 32, from South Yorkshire, has built up a 150,000-strong following by sharing photos of her photogenic son Liam, 10, and daughter Lily, four. The mother-of-two, who is married to … Read more

Tourists reveal the attractions they claim are not worth the hype

Some tourists pay thousands to fly half way around the world to visit Hollywood Boulevard. But they’re wasting their time according to one internet user – because it ‘smells like straight-up s***’. This outpouring was just one of many that appeared on a forum dedicated to the revealing of ‘overhyped’ tourist attractions. Pictured is Romeo … Read more