Rishi Sunak offers tax breaks for investing in UK firms

Rishi Sunak could help firms buying British under new tax break plan Chancellor Rishi Sunak wants to incentivise firms to invest in British businesses Companies who buy products or services in British firms could get tax breaks  However, Sunak’s plan may contravene the World Trade Organisation Rules   Businesses who invest by buying products or services […]

Behind the £35m sale of an iconic portrait writes RICHARD KAY

Poisonous feud between the artists who painted the town red: Behind the £35m sale of an iconic portrait lies the colourful tale of how Francis Bacon and Lucian Freud – once so close many thought them lovers – fell into spiteful rivalry, writes RICHARD KAY  Francis Bacon became ‘bitter and bitchy’ towards his one-time protege […]

Fears as HRT crisis fuels rise of vegan 'alternatives'

Fears as HRT crisis fuels rise of vegan ‘alternatives’ as desperate women are bombarded with online ads for menopause treatments Experts warn women of ‘exaggerated’ claims on drugs ‘not as effective’ as HRT The Mail is campaigning to allow pharmacists to dispense substitutes for HRT  British Menopause Society say products ‘show little value’ in treating […]

Grant Shapps urges Keir Starmer to condemn rail strikes

Get on track! Grant Shapps urges Keir Starmer to condemn rail strikes set to cause travel misery for millions and asks Labour leader to appeal for unions bosses to reopen negotiations Transport Secretary called on Labour leader to issue an appeal to the unions Mr Shapps accused unions of resisting ‘modernisation of..working practices’ Tomorrow 40,000 […]

Mother's rage at mocking Marine instructors she blames for son's death

Mother’s rage at mocking Marine instructors she blames for son’s death: ‘Foul language and unthinking comments’ are linked to railway line tragedy in official report seen by Mail Royal Marine instructors constantly mocked Connor Clark, 18, before his death The military conducted an investigation into the events leading to his death Connor, from Norwich, was […]

Woman says she was raped by financier at his New York home

Prince Andrew faces ANOTHER legal battle over Jeffrey Epstein claims: Woman says she was raped by financier at his New York home while Duke of York was staying there  The duke has previously said it was wrong of him to have stayed at the house Caroline Kaufman was allegedly raped by Epstein when Prince Andrew […]

No deal to end gun violence, Republican lawmaker says

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Lawmakers remain far apart on the most important gun safety issues now under debate in Congress, a Republican senator said Sunday, casting doubts on hopes that the United States could pass the first federal gun legislation in decades. "The issue that we have here is that we don’t have a bill," Utah […]

Where should you stash your emergency cash when inflation is hot?

Many banks are finally increasing the yields on their online savings accounts and certificates of deposit, tracking the interest-rate hikes the Federal Reserve started in March to combat higher prices. For instance, Ally Bank increased its online savings account’s annual percentage yield (APY) to 0.90% from 0.75% last week, while American Express upped its high-yield […]