Call centre giant will use webcams to ensure staff working from home are not leaving their desks

Call centre giant will use webcams to ensure staff working from home are not eating, looking at their phones or leaving their desks while on duty France-based Teleperformance told workers to expect the specialist equipment Webcams will be used for training but will also see if workers are using keyboard Firm says it does not … Read more

Camilla ‘let Prince Charles enjoy taking centre stage in Greece,’ body language expert claims 

Camilla ‘let Prince Charles enjoy taking centre stage in Greece‘ after he was ‘effortlessly eclipsed’ by Diana ‘in every way’ during their royal tours, a body language expert has claimed.   Prince Charles, 72, and the Duchess of Cornwall, 73, touched down in Greece on Wednesday on their first international trip of the year.  The couple are … Read more

Pioneering electric supercar maker Rimac to open UK R&D centre

A pioneering electric car firm that is developing a 258mph battery-powered supercar is setting up a UK research and development base right next door to Jaguar Land Rover. The firm, Rimac, is also linked to Porsche amid speculation that the pair will soon take control of luxury hypercar firm Bugatti and turn it into an … Read more

William and Kate visit vaccination centre at Westminster Abbey

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have today visited a vaccination centre at Westminster Abbey where they lit a candle and laid daffodils to remember those who have died during the pandemic. The royal couple praised the efforts of those driving Britain’s world-leading Covid-19 jab scheme as Britain remembers the tens of thousands of people … Read more

MARKET REPORT: Shopping centre owner Hammerson continues to recover

The pandemic has produced a litany of winners and losers on the stock market. Among those to have suffered most is shopping centre operator Hammerson – at least until now. Shares in the firm, whose sites include the Bullring in Birmingham, Brent Cross in London and Cabot Circus in Bristol, jumped another 13.3 per cent … Read more

Covid UK: Camilla backs the AstraZeneca jab on visit to vaccination centre with Prince Charles

The Duchess of Cornwall today revealed she was given the AstraZeneca jab but said ‘it didn’t matter’ to her as she proclaimed: ‘You take what you are given.’ During a visit with Prince Charles, 72, to a pop-up jab centre at Finsbury Park Mosque in London, Camilla, 73, said: ‘I don’t even ask because I hate … Read more

Builders refurbishing city centre bar discover forgotten cellar belonging to 250-year-old pub

The ancient remains of one of Cardiff’s oldest pubs have been discovered during building work.  The Horse and Groom served customers in Womanby Street for hundreds of years, from the 18th Century, right up until the early 1990s.  The pub is said to date back to 1776 and was well known for having a brass pipe … Read more

Police probing Sarah Everard’s murder seal off recycling bins in Sandwich town centre in Kent

March 3: Sarah disappeared after leaving friend’s home Clapham around 9pm. She leaves out of her friend’s back gate and speaks to her boyfriend on the phone for 15 minutes.   March 5: Sarah’s family share missing posters of her after they become increasingly concerned that she is still not home, spreading the word online with … Read more

David Beckham takes centre stage as football franchise owner attends a talk on business development

David Beckham takes centre stage as football franchise owner attends a talk on business development at Florida International University By Jason Chester for MailOnline Published: 07:56 GMT, 10 March 2021 | Updated: 07:57 GMT, 10 March 2021 David Beckham put his entrepreneurial mind to good use on Tuesday evening during a special appearance at Florida … Read more

London’s Science Museum reopens as an NHS vaccination centre this week

London‘s world-renowned Science Museum reopens as a Covid-19 vaccination centre on Thursday (March 11).  The museum on Exhibition Road in South Kensington, which was founded in 1857, will serve north-west London as part of the NHS‘s vaccination programme.  Vaccinations will take place in Special Exhibition Gallery 1, a vast temporary exhibition space where thousands of artefacts have … Read more