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Chocolate and ice cream may not be top of the shopping list for most of us trying to keep in shape. But it seems they’re good enough for injury-hit Emma Raducanu as she stocked up on comfort food during a shopping trip to M&S. The tennis star, 19, was spotted in south-east London clutching the … Read more
NatWest’s online banking system is back up and running after customers were left unable to access their accounts during an outage that lasted for almost two hours. According to Down Detector, which monitors website outages, hundreds of users began experiencing issues from around 12:30 BST. NatWest said the problem was resolved at about 14:30 BST … Read more
Extinction Rebellion fanatics are deliberately causing at least £5,000 of criminal damage at protests to get jury trials as they believe they’ll stand a better chance of acquittal Extinction Rebellion deliberately causing criminal damage to get a jury trial Anyone who causes at least £5,000 of damage can be brought before a jury Protestors believe … Read more
Bosses at HSBC have fallen victim to the bank’s huge cut back on office space as it attempts to move towards home-working, it has emerged. Senior staff were recently pushed out of their private offices on the 42nd level of the group’s Canary Wharf headquarters and will instead be force to hot-desk two floors below. … Read more
95% mortgage deals backed by the state: First-time buyers can get on the property ladder with just a 5% deposit under a new scheme launching today High street banks including Lloyds, Santander and Barclays will start offering state-backed mortgages under a government scheme launching today Both first-time buyers and current homeowners will be able to … Read more
Big mortgage lenders including Lloyds, NatWest, Santander, Barclays and HSBC prepare to launch wave of ultra-low 5% deposit deals for homes up to £600,000 in bid to kick-start the property market Big lenders say they will back UK Government 5 per cent home deposit scheme It will be open for applications from later this month … Read more
Football bosses Sir Alex Ferguson and Sven-Goran Eriksson suing HSBC over failed film investment scheme By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:56 BST, 22 June 2020 | Updated: 22:04 BST, 22 June 2020 Sir Alex Ferguson and Sven-Goran Eriksson are suing HSBC over a failed film investment scheme. The Mail understands that the … Read more
Tributes to well-known HSBC banker and father-of-two who died of coronavirus at 57 Jonathan Rutter, 57, died at Harrogate District Hospital, Yorkshire, last week He was a well-known banking director for HSBC with a wife and two children It is not known if he had any existing medical conditions before contracting virus Coronavirus symptoms: what … Read more
Just behave! Ministers warn High Street lenders not to exploit emergency scheme to help crisis-hit companies after it emerged they wanted to hike interest rate on loans Lloyds, Barclays and HSBC ditch clause that put business owners’ assets at risk Personal assets had to be put up as collateral to qualify for a loan Barclays … Read more
Facebook shuts its London office after a member of staff with coronavirus visited from Singapore The social network confirmed it had told staff to work from home as a result Comes after S&P Global Platts sent home after visitor was diagnosed with virus Fund boss Greg Coffey told Knightsbridge staff to get taxis instead of tube … Read more