When broadcasting legend John Humphrys left Radio 4’s Today show after 32 years, he delivered a parting shot in this paper that outlined his fears over the BBC’s intrinsic Left-wing, metropolitan, anti-Brexit bias. One year on, as the new director general promises reforms, he argues the BBC is in an even worse state — held … Read more
One of Britain’s best-known private equity barons will make £50m when The Hut Group floats this month Dominic Murphy has a stake in The Hut Group believed to be just over 1.1 per cent The Hut Group has emerged as one of the major winners from the shift to online shopping during lockdown By Tom … Read more
The dividend’s been scrapped and there’s a TOWERING pension deficit, but bidders are circling: Is it worth hanging on to BT – or time to hang up? By Anne Ashworth For The Daily Mail Published: 21:56 BST, 4 September 2020 | Updated: 22:08 BST, 4 September 2020 Struggle: BT shares have fared far less well … Read more
Disney voiceover artist Annie Cordy dies aged 92 following a cardiac arrest as tributes are paid to the singer after a glittering 66 year career The actress died after suffering a cardiac arrest at her home in Vallauris, France She had appeared in more than 50 films and TV series since her debut in 1954 … Read more
Thirteen businessmen including a former energy minister being sued for £178m to recover cash lost by victims in London Capital & Finance scandal By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 21:57 BST, 4 September 2020 | Updated: 22:00 BST, 4 September 2020 Thirteen businessmen including a former energy minister are being sued for £178m … Read more
Morrisons set to post first double-digit quarterly sales growth in living memory when it reports its interim results By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:57 BST, 4 September 2020 | Updated: 21:57 BST, 4 September 2020 Morrisons will post the first double-digit quarterly sales growth in living memory when it reports its interim … Read more
MARKET REPORT: Shares in four of Britain’s biggest housebuilders knocked after regulators threaten them with court action By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 21:57 BST, 4 September 2020 | Updated: 21:57 BST, 4 September 2020 Shares in four of Britain’s biggest housebuilders were knocked after regulators threatened them with court action. The Competition … Read more
IAG’s new boss to take helm as airline industry reels from biggest crisis in its history By Hugo Duncan for the Daily Mail Published: 21:57 BST, 4 September 2020 | Updated: 21:57 BST, 4 September 2020 IAG’s new boss will take the helm next week as the airline industry reels from the biggest crisis in … Read more
Top Bank of England official says it is ‘quite likely’ that Covid-hit economy will need more stimulus By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:57 BST, 4 September 2020 | Updated: 21:57 BST, 4 September 2020 A top official at the Bank of England said it was ‘quite likely’ that the Covid-hit economy would … Read more
Construction sector suffers ‘setback’ as growth stalled in August By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:57 BST, 4 September 2020 | Updated: 21:57 BST, 4 September 2020 The construction sector suffered a ‘setback’ as growth stalled in August. The industry saw growth slow down last month as firms warned of a lack of … Read more