George Osborne takes on job number… 8! For major European investment firm

Ex-Tory Chancellor George Osborne has agreed to take on yet another job, to add to a packed portfolio, bringing the number to eight, after accepting a position as chair of major European Investment firm Exor’s ‘partners council.’ Seemingly not satisfied with being editor of London’s Evening Standard newspaper or taking on his reported, one-day-a-week, six-figure […]

Property news: Rise in number of million-pound house sales taking place

Figures from the Land Registry and the Registers of Scotland were used for the report. Here are the numbers of million-pound home sales in 2017 and the annual percentage change, according to Lloyds Bank Private Banking: London, 8,308, 1 per cent South East, 3,377, 12 per cent East of England, 1,208, 1 per cent South West, 676, 21 per […]

Parking tickets: Number of penalties handed out to drivers SOARS

This is a 20 per cent increase on the total of 4.71 million during 2016/17. A decade ago, in 2007/08, fewer than half a million records were released. Parking companies use the information to chase vehicle owners for alleged infringements in private car parks, sending penalty charges of up to £100. The latest figures suggest […]

World's 'most expensive number plate' goes on sale for £15,000,000 – here's what it says

Demand for personalised registrations is at its peak in Britain, with the DVLA selling 374,968 private registrations last year. This was an increase of 12 per cent over a 12 month period. Now, what is believed to be the most expensive personalised number plate is set to go on sale. Afzal Kahn, a British automotive […]

Kylie Minogue reveals the meaning behind THIS lyric – as new album Golden hits Number One

Golden rocketed to the top of the UK album chart on Friday – her fifth studio album to do so, and sixth overall. The collection has been very well-received by fans, and is her first to go all the way to the top since 2010’s Aphrodite. Speaking on BBC Breakfast, she revealed that a key […]

The Voice UK 2018 winner Ruti is NUMBER ONE on iTunes chart – beating Dua Lipa

The 18-year-old singer soared to victory on Saturday night’s show, and her cover of The Cranberries’ Dreams has been at the top of the digital store’s rundown ever since. It’s even been outselling the highly-touted new single from Calvin Harris and Dua Lipa, One Kiss, which came out on Friday. Whether or not Ruti can […]

'Girls are a number, BANG one and move on' New film exposes what young men REALLY think

Sexual liberation? Gender equality? Me Too? Have attitudes really started to change? A disturbing new documentary takes unflinching look at the lives of young college students in America. But don’t think that it is all happening ‘over there.’ Some of the student interviewed are British. One student brags: “I f**ed 25 of them hoes without […]