Pensioners have been issued an urgent warning after victims have lost an average of £20,032 to the courier scams. Courier scams are where fraudsters pose as police officers or bank officials and trick vulnerable people into handing over money, valuables or bank cards to a courier. More than £28.7million was lost to courier fraud in … Read more
Could Giorgia Meloni (left) be allying with Marine Le Pen in the European Parliament? Photo by Alessandro Serrano’ / AGF / Shutterstock Everything is going right for Marine Le Pen right now. The leader of the French National Rally was the mastermind behind the recent expulsion of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) from her … Read more
Jonathan Glazer’s The Zone of Interest is an Academy Award-winner, not because of its subject matter – Auschwitz – but for its treatment of it. Photo by A24 In a 2005 episode of Extras, Kate Winslet, cameoing as a caricature of herself, infamously joked that “if you do a film about the Holocaust, you’re guaranteed … Read more
A polling specialist has said he does not believe the Labour party have made any policy announcements so far in this campaign which will have had a significant impact on polling. Dr Tom Lubbock from polling company J.L Partners said conversely the Conservatives have given ‘two really bold offers’ but warned that when it came … Read more
Britons can look forward to a glorious start to summer, with two weeks of hot temperatures set to strike in June. Temperatures are forecast to be around 1 to 2C above normal in the first two weeks of the upcoming month, with maps from Netweather turning orange and red as the heat rises. In models … Read more
Martin Lewis has explained whether he think its worth Britons waiting until July to fix on their energy. Over the past two years, fixed energy tariffs have not been competitive, however with the Ofgem energy price cap set to rise this autumn, many people may be wondering if now is the best time to fix. … Read more
University degrees face being drastically stripped back if the Conservatives win the next election, with dozens of courses at risk of being axed. As many as one in eight university degree places could be scrapped under the plans, with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak accusing universities of “ripping young people off”. He wants to see the … Read more
Lucas Paqueta has been defended by friends from Brazil after being accused of spot-fixing. The West Ham star, who was a key player for David Moyes at the London Stadium last season, has been accused by the FA of picking up deliberate yellow cards in matches against Leicester, Aston Villa, Leeds and Bournemouth in 2022 … Read more
King Charles’s birthday parade is set to go ahead despite the upcoming General Election. The army has confirmed that the annual celebration, Trooping the Colour, will take place on Saturday, June 15. After the announcement of the General Election last week, there was speculation as to whether the King’s parade would still go ahead. The … Read more
British Airways has scrapped a route from its network just eight months after it was launched, the airline has announced. The three direct flights running directly to Serbia’s Riga and Belgrade from London Heathrow were reinstated last winter. British Airways highlighted the importance of the route after reinstating it last Winter but confirmed they were … Read more