Banks have launched a mortgage price war that will bring much-needed relief to embattled homeowners. Halifax, the nation’s largest lender, will slash the cost of its loans by up to 0.71 percentage points. The major move follows cuts announced this week by HSBC, TSB and Nationwide. Brokers last night predicted […]
Daily Archives: August 9, 2023
If you want to publicly burn a holy book in Sweden, first you must apply for a permit. On payment of a small fee you are then free to incinerate a Bible, a copy of the Bhagavad Gita or, yes, the Qur’an. As Miranda Bryant in Stockholm tells Michael Safi, […]
With the Green Monster in left field and odd dimensions elsewhere, Fenway Park has had its fair share of weird plays over its 111-year history. But this one might be a first. During the second inning of Wednesday’s contest between the Royals and Red Sox, Kansas City’s Kyle Isbel hit […]
View gallery Image Credit: Jim Smeal/BEI/Shutterstock Donna D’Errico loves nothing more than to read…in sexy lingerie. The Baywatch beauty, 55, took to Instagram on National Book Lovers Day to prove it with a sultry pic straight from an extremely comfortable-looking bed. In the photo, shared Aug. 9, the brunette beauty […]
The One World trace Center and the New York skyline are seen while United Airlines planes use the tarmac as pilots from United Airlines take part in an informational picket at Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, New Jersey, U.S., May 12, 2023. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz/File Photo WASHINGTON, Aug 9 (Reuters) […]
Good Morning Britain star Charlotte Hawkins reasured a friend’s daughter two huge dogs could not escape the garden where they were jumping up against a garden fence. The journalist was however left horrified when one of the out-of-control animals broke through the the fence without warning, knocking over the eight-year-old […]
40 percent of Brits have admitted they are “too busy to clean” but Maxine’s window cleaning solution means no scrubbing is required, and streak-free, “shining” windows are achievable in seconds. Maxine said: “I’m going to tackle the windows – such a wonderful view, broad windows, lots of glass, but it needs […]
Chelsea are closing in on Moises Caicedo and hope to sign the midfielder before Sunday’s Premier League opener against Liverpool at Stamford Bridge according to reports. The Blues have reportedly managed a breakthrough in talks focused on the structure of a deal, one which will cost them £100million. The Blues […]