A Twitter storm: Love Island star Molly-Mae Hague lambasted for comments on privilege and poverty January 7, 2022 Love Island star Molly-Mae Hague is facing a Twitter storm for comments that some have called ‘Thatcherite’. Speaking to new Dragon Den star Steven Bartlett on his podcast Diary Of A CEO podcast last month, the influencer-turned-businesswoman said: “When I’ve spoken about that in the past, I have been slammed a little bit, with people [...]
Ladbrokes pocketed £102m in furlough cash despite record online sales January 7, 2022 Ladbrokes received £102m from the furlough scheme, despite an online boom which overshadowed store closure losses.
Jet2 boss: Holiday demand back to pre-pandemic level as relaxed testing injects life into sector January 7, 2022 Jet2 chief has said holiday demand is back to pre-pandemic levels, as the industry enjoys relaxed testing rules.
Google searches for ‘Sell Ethereum’ up 972 per cent following crypto plunge January 7, 2022 Analysis of Google search data reveals that online searches for “Sell Ethereum” exploded 972 per cent in the UK yesterday, the same day that the cryptocurrency dropped by over £300.
Samsung estimates 52 per cent profit boost as demand for chips rockets January 7, 2022 Samsung weathers the chip shortage storm, as the tech giant said it expected its profit to jump 52 per cent for the last three months of 2021.
M&C Saatchi’s biggest shareholder Murria confirms takeover plans that look to ‘bolster’ tech January 7, 2022 The biggest shareholder in M&C Saatchi is proposing an all share exchange merger with her acquisition vehicle to provide more deal firepower for the ad group and bolster its tech capabilities, her company said this morning.
MI6 chief thanks China for ‘free publicity’ after leaked ‘James Pond’ spoof mocks western intelligence January 6, 2022 The head of MI6 makes an unprecedented response to China’s state news agency after it released a James Bond spoof mocking western intelligence.
God Save The Queen: Ministers push for patriotism with a daily national anthem and more union jacks January 6, 2022 Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries and her team push for more union jacks, national anthem singing and 'other expressions of patriotism' on the BBC.
European courts dismiss human rights appeal over long-running ‘gay cake’ dispute January 6, 2022 The European Court of Human Rights dismissed a challenge against the long-running "gay cake" case this morning, stating that the claimant had "failed to exhaust domestic remedies" available to him in the UK legal system.
French watchdog whacks Google with £125m fine for online cookie trackers January 6, 2022 France's data privacy watchdog has fined Google a record €150m (£125m) for making it difficult for internet users to refuse online trackers.