Bank of England divided over threat of rising inflation

As pandemic restrictions are lifted, Bank of England set to keep pumping money into economy despite fears of rising inflation The inflationary spike has put the Bank’s huge quantitative easing programme in the spotlight, with its monetary policy committee increasingly at odds over what to do next   Having hit 2.5 per cent in June, inflation … Read more

Local politicians pass vote of no confidence in their MP Matt Hancock

Local politicians pass vote of no confidence in their MP Matt Hancock as they blast philandering ex-Health Secretary’s ‘hypocrisy and hubris’ Labour Mayor of Newmarket Michael Jefferys passed motion against Hancock The resolution states Hancock ‘neglected the best interests of his constituents’ The Conservative MP resigned from the Cabinet last month after footage was published of … Read more

England Women to play FIRST EVER competitive match at Wembley since its reopening in 2007

England Women to play FIRST EVER competitive match at Wembley since its reopening in 2007 where they will meet Northern Ireland for their World Cup qualifier in October England Women will play their first ever competitive match at the new Wembley The Lionesses will host Northern Ireland for their World Cup qualifier in October Wembley … Read more

Rail companies forced to cut services as pingdemic hits public transport

Rail companies forced to cut services as pingdemic hits public transport with large numbers of staff self-isolating as TFL has to close Circle and Hammersmith and City lines over the weekend Workers in the transport sector are among vast number of those being pinged  Reduced timetables have been introduced on railways across England recently  Passengers … Read more

Coronavirus Australia: New Sydney exposure sites – Coles, Westfield, Woolworths, Dan Murphy’s

Worrying alert for FORTY SIX new Sydney coronavirus exposure sites including a busy Westfield, Woolworths, Coles and Dan Murphy’s – so do you need to isolate? By Kylie Stevens For Daily Mail Australia Published: 03:28 EDT, 26 July 2021 | Updated: 03:44 EDT, 26 July 2021 A huge new list of coronavirus exposure sites in … Read more

Japanese fans ignore calls to watch Tokyo 2020 Games at home by lining streets to cheer on athletes

Japanese sports fans are defying government calls to watch Tokyo 2020 Games at home by lining the streets to cheer on the athletes and posing with Olympic symbols. Hundreds of cycling enthusiasts came out to watch the Men’s and Women’s Road Race event around the Japanese capital – creating the first crowd atmosphere of the … Read more

Biden’s approval level plunges 6 percentage points in new poll to worst-yet 50%

Biden’s approval level plunges 6 percentage points in new poll to worst-yet 50% – almost as low as Trump’s HIGHEST-ever rating of 49% A new Gallup polls shows Biden’s approval rating down 6% from last month At 50% approval, he is now just one point above Trump’s all-time high of 49%  90% of Democrats approve … Read more

Tokyo Olympics: Jamie Murray and Neil Shupski come from behind to take doubles victory

Jamie Murray and Neal Skupski fight back from early scare to take doubles victory against Argentinians Andres Molteni and Horacio Zeballos to move to the second round at the Olympics By Press Association Sport Staff and Kieran Lynch For Mailonline Published: 05:58 EDT, 24 July 2021 | Updated: 05:59 EDT, 24 July 2021 Jamie Murray … Read more

Oil traders at Vitol share record bonus of £2.1bn, boosted by market volatility

Oil traders at Vitol share record bonus of £2.1bn, boosted by market volatility during coronavirus pandemic By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 16:51 EDT, 23 July 2021 | Updated: 17:23 EDT, 23 July 2021 Oil traders at Vitol have shared a record bonus of £2.1billion, boosted by market volatility during the coronavirus pandemic.  … Read more

Japanese super-fan who spent £30,000 on tickets is ‘heartbroken’ by Olympics ban on spectators

A Japanese super-fan who spent £30,000 on tickets for the Tokyo Olympics has been left ‘heartbroken’ by the ban on spectators which dashed his hopes of setting a world record. Kazunori Takishima, 45, bought 197 tickets for various events before domestic fans were included in the ban in a bid to protect the event from … Read more

Tokyo Olympics: How to watch the 2021 Games, the opening ceremony and competition guide in full

After being pushed back by a year due to the outbreak of coronavirus, the planet’s largest sporting event, the Olympics, is finally here.  The Tokyo Games officially got underway on Wednesday, with the football and softball opening rounds getting started, as Team GB‘s women’s football team claimed a highly encouraging 2-0 win over Chile.   The … Read more

Marcus Rashford DENIES he has ‘benefitted commercially’ from his campaigning for school meals

Marcus Rashford DENIES he has ‘benefitted commercially’ from his campaigning for school meals – saying footballers CAN ‘do the right thing’ with out there needing to be ‘a motive’ Rashford said Spectator will say he ‘benefited commercially’ from campaigns The striker backed a number of child food poverty incentives in recent months The forward also … Read more