ALEX BRUMMER: Lack of a Woodford scandal report heaps shame on the FCA

Of all the many cluster bombs left behind when Andrew Bailey left the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for the Bank of England a year ago, the most dangerous was the closure of Neil Woodford’s investment empire. The decision left up to 500,000 savers exposed to an estimated half-a-billion pounds of losses. It is aggravating and … Read more

Taye Diggs heaps praise on ex-wife Idina Menzel when discussing his breakout role in Rent

Taye Diggs heaps praise on ex-wife Idina Menzel when discussing his breakout role in Rent and the raising their son amid COVID-19 pandemic: ‘I remind myself how lucky I am’ By Kevin Kayhart For Dailymail.com Published: 04:18 GMT, 23 January 2021 | Updated: 04:18 GMT, 23 January 2021 Taye Diggs opened up about his life … Read more

America’s top doctor Anthony Fauci heaps praise on Aussies’ handling of the coronavirus pandemic

Dr Anthony Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, praised Australia’s use of lockdowns to suppress the spread of the deadly virus Australia’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic has been hailed as the ‘epitome of success’ by America’s top doctor. Dr Anthony Fauci said Australia’s ability to ‘uniformly implement’ public health … Read more

The Bachelor’s Locky Gilbert heaps praise on Juliette Herrera 

‘One of the realest girls I’ve ever met!’ The Bachelor’s Locky Gilbert heaps praise on Juliette Herrera – despite brutally dumping her on the show By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 12:12 BST, 20 October 2020 | Updated: 12:31 BST, 20 October 2020 Bachelor star Locky Gilbert might have sent outspoken Juliette Herrera … Read more

STEPHEN GLOVER: Why I fear Boris Johnson’s silence on exam fiasco heaps arrogance upon incompetence 

Where is Boris? We are told he’s camping in Scotland with fiancée Carrie Symonds and baby son Wilfred. It’s hard to imagine him banging in tent pegs, or hunched over a flickering Primus stove. Maybe he’s not really camping and being bitten to death by midges but sheltering in a friend’s house on some pleasant … Read more

How civil war, economic woes and an explosion heaps further woe on Beirut

Rescuers searched for survivors in Beirut yesterday after a cataclysmic explosion at the port sowed devastation across entire neighbourhoods, killing more than 100 people, wounding thousands and plunging Lebanon deeper into crisis.  Bullet holes remain studded into walls around Beirut, a reminder of the brutal and bloody civil war that ended 20 years ago but … Read more