A married British father claims he has become the first person to take a holiday in the ruins of the so-called Islamic State – and he paid £4,000 for the privilege. Without visas and in constant danger of kidnapping, beatings from militia, and even death, Andy Drury took a three-day mini-break to Mosul, which was … Read more
Savers tempted by risky investment adverts that don’t reveal they could lose money, Which? investigation finds It found in a survey more adults were drawn to adverts touting high returns This was the case in instances where the risks of investments wasn’t made clear Which? found a search for something like ‘best Isa rates’ returned … Read more
Sports rivalries were put aside for one day as a Milwaukee Brewers fan met a family of Chicago Cubs supporters that is very close to his heart, in more ways that one. Tom Schroeder, 62, of Cedarburg, Wisconsin, was in heart failure for four years after a virus left him with irreparable damage. He received … Read more
Most first dates would be considered successful if you both want to see each other again – but one couple took it a big step further, agreeing to launch a business together and invest their life savings. Radha Vyas, 39, and Lee Thompson, 37, met via the dating website Match.com in London in 2012 and … Read more
Nine out of 10 homeowners stung by the leasehold scandal weren’t given clear legal advice when they bought, claims ‘disturbing’ new report Some 89% of leaseholders were not properly advised on what they were buying This comes amid an investigation by the Competitions and Markets Authority Nine out of 10 leaseholders said they would not buy … Read more
STOCK WATCH: Tesco is ‘overweight’, as it prepares for leaner times By Neil Craven for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:01 BST, 28 September 2019 | Updated: 13:39 BST, 29 September 2019 It is hard to believe that it’s exactly five years since Tesco chief executive Dave Lewis alerted the City to a black hole … Read more
Women have revealed how sleeping poorly affected their careers after fresh research shows how being tired is holding people back at work. Four women from across the UK explained how consistently waking up tired impacted their performance at work, whether that was at university, as a manager, or a small business owner. Each also shared the … Read more
A review of 14 studies found that people with persistent headache or back pain were about twice as likely to also experience the other condition.
With stock market uncertainty lying ahead over global trade wars, oil price shocks, recession worries and Brexit, where should investors turn who are looking for a safe place for their money come rain or shine? The Mail on Sunday has crunched the numbers, with the help of experts at broker AJ Bell, to bring you … Read more
Their blue and pink fluffy baby doll dresses are as iconic as their one liners – and now Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion stars Lisa Kudrow and Mira Sorvino have prompted rumors that they could be back on a screen near you. The blonde duo both uploaded pictures to their respective Instagram accounts after … Read more
And you thought YOUR job was bad! Employees reveal their most shocking workplace tales – from romps caught on camera to a boss who showed off an ‘intimate piercing’ Mumsnet users detail their worst experiences at work in shocking thread The chain includes bosses farting in front of their new employees Other employees recalled staff … Read more
‘Sorry for the incontinence’: Hilarious snaps reveal how one misspelled word can make signs take on a VERY different meaning The subreddit group Bone Apple Tea shared a comical gallery of incorrect words Malapropisms show one restaurateur tell customers the shop will be ‘clothes’ Also included is one person tell their friend that they have … Read more
Passionate rum enthusiast Paul Stanley didn’t get the £50,000 investment he sought on Dragons’ Den, but he doesn’t regret pitching his business on the BBC Two show. In fact, he says his Cloven Hoof rum enjoyed huge success after featuring on the popular TV show – in what he claims was just a publicity stunt. Before … Read more