When Farrah Sharif, 30, was told she would have to continue paying 80% of her two-year-old son’s nursery fees to…
‘We all have resilience… You’ve got to make it grow’
“I was bitten by a snake and lost my eyesight, and all the feeling in my face. For five days…
Coronavirus: ‘I lost my job, now we’re on the bare minimum’
“I’ve applied for universal credit, I got a mortgage holiday, I am applying for a council tax deferral, but it…
Coronavirus: Construction firms split as shutdown calls grow
A growing number of construction companies have said they will stop all non-essential work to help fight the coronavirus, but…
Poundland sells 40,000 engagement rings ahead of Valentine’s Day
Some say it with flowers, others with chocolates – but it seems an increasing number of us are showing our…
Facebook boss ‘happy to pay more tax in Europe’
The boss of Facebook says he accepts tech giants may have to pay more tax in Europe in future and…
Cannabis oil products ‘could be off the shelves in a year’
Oils, snacks and drinks containing the cannabis extract cannabidiol (CBD) will be “taken off the shelves” next year if they…
Ocado boss Tim Steiner bags £54m bonus
The boss of online shopping company Ocado has bagged a £54m bonus, despite his firm posting a bruising £214.5m loss…
Soros takes aim at ‘authoritarian’ Presidents Xi and Trump
Billionaire philanthropist George Soros has launched a stinging attack on the “authoritarian rulers” of both the US and China. He…
Can Formula 1 really go ‘carbon neutral’ by 2030?
It is no secret that Formula 1 racing is a polluting sport, or that its previous owner Bernie Ecclestone wasn’t…
