Shot in the arm for international travel as booster jab included on NHS Covid Pass November 19, 2021 Booster jabs and third doses of the vaccine will now be added to the NHS Covid Passes, providing a real shot in the arm for international travel.
Six million homes potentially impacted by Sky router hack November 19, 2021 Around million homes networks were under threat after Sky routers had a significant software bug that allowed hackers to break into personal data.
Culture Secretary says social media has been ‘hijacked’ by left-wing activists November 19, 2021 Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries said people have become afraid to say what they think for fear of being "cancelled".
The private sector should step in to tackle homelessness November 19, 2021 This winter will be a perfect storm for homelessness, with rises in rent, energy and food prices . During the pandemic, the government provided temporary emergency relief for frontline homelessness. While the government is always liable, it is the private sector that is largely responsible for housing. Privately run housing associations have been providing the [...]
JD Wetherspoon to extend reduced drink prices into next year November 19, 2021 Pub operator JD Wetherspoon has declared it will extend its current price slashing initiative until February next year. All pubs are to offer drinks at reduced prices until Monday 28 February 2022, following an initial discount throughout November. The slashing of prices comes as many pub bosses have echoed concerns about rising overheads and warned [...]
Buoyant mining stocks boost FTSE 100 November 19, 2021 A rally among mining stocks boosted London’s premier FTSE 100 index this morning. The capital’s premier index added 0.23 per cent to reach 7,272.35 points, while the mid-cap FTSE 250 index edged back 0.08 per cent to 23,556.93 points. A rally among mining stocks boosted London’s premier FTSE 100 index this morning. The capital’s premier [...]
A very merry Christmas: Pubs hope for a boost from late-notice office parties November 19, 2021 Pubs are readying for a wave of late bookings as office workers look for an excuse to put their Christmas party hats on. Fuller’s chief executive Simon Emeny told CityA.M. that his pubs had seen a “real surge” in bookings and enquiries over the last two to three weeks, mainly from the City and West [...]
Oil be back: Prices recover despite Biden pushing China to release crude reserves November 19, 2021 Oil prices are showing signs of recovery despite calls from the US and China to flood the market with crude reserves.
Champagne Christmas promised by wine sellers despite supply problems November 19, 2021 Wine sellers and sommeliers have scrambled to assure Brits they can have their tipple of choice this Christmas. Wine importers have been challenged with Brexit-related paperwork at the border and rising costs on shipping containers. Premium online wine seller Naked Wines share price tumbled 20 per cent yesterday as it cut its full-year sales forecast [...]
Nationwide profit more than doubles as UK economy recovers November 19, 2021 Nationwide has reported that its profits more than doubled for the half-year, amid the UK's economic recovery.