Prominent Brexiter Sir James Dyson has chosen to build the firm’s first electric car in Singapore in a blow to UK manufacturing. The UK-based company has committed £2 billion to the project that will take roots in one of the most expensive territories in the world where space for manufacturing...
The combined wealth of the richest 1,000 people in the UK has increased by 183 per cent over the past 10 years. As austerity continues to bite low-income households shocking figures show the wealthiest in society now rake in almost three times what they did in 2009. Ten years ago...
“Someone once asked me what my favourite food was”, Chef Chris Aerni said as he tucked into ice cold slices of watermelon hand-picked from the gardens of the renowned Rossmount Inn in New Brunswick. “I say if you ask me now after a morning stroll in the sun then it...
Britain’s reliance on imported food was laid bare today after a new study revealed our nation's breakfast travels almost 20,000 miles to reach our plates. Using a popular supermarket as a barometer Gousto researchers were able to track how far a full English breakfast travels before it reaches the dining...
A tiny unmodernised cottage tucked away on a quaint London lane has been put on the market for more than £500,000. The one-bedroom terrace property has just 540sq/ft of floorspace, making it around one-third the size of the average English home. It also needs to be completely refurbished but despite...
Tory Brexiters out to derail Theresa May’s Chequers plan proposals say they are closer than ever to ousting the beleaguered PM. Robert Peston reported today that an operation is underway to persuade backbenchers to write to Graham Brady, chair of the 1922 backbench committee, calling for a vote of no confidence...
Tommy Robinson’s intervention in the trial of the Huddersfield rapists could have allowed the defendants to walk free, according to judges. Twenty men were found guilty of being part of a grooming gang that raped and abused girls as young as 11 on Friday after a lengthy court case. The...
A new quiz has been launched to test British knowledge of overseas road signs. The test has been released after research revealed the ingredients for the perfect road trip, which should involve three people, covers 190 miles and be accompanied by rock music. The study of 2,000 adults found the ideal...
Millions of workers admit to spinning stories about their weekends – to make their lives sound more exciting to their colleagues, a study has found. When asked about their weekends on a Monday morning, a poll of 2,000 workers found three in 10 exaggerate or make up what they did...