Iconic British fashion brand Ted Baker beloved by celebrities has called in the administrators, putting 86 stores and hundreds of jobs at risk. The firm No Ordinary Designer Label, which is owned by the Authentic Brands Group (ABG) and trades as Ted Baker filed a notice of intention to appoint administrators Teneo Financial Advisory today. Going into...
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‘Finally, everyone can calm down’: Palace source suggests picture of Kate Middleton smiling on farm shop trip with Prince William should stop conspiracy theorists circling
The first footage of Kate Middleton since her abdominal surgery should squash wild conspiracy theories about her health, royal sources said today. The Princess of Wales was smiling and looked spritely in the spring sunshine with her husband Prince William in a video that will delight millions in Britain and around the world. The footage published...
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‘Are we not in Britain?’ Furious Greenwich residents say there is nothing wrong with Union Jack mural outside chip shop after council ordered owner to tear it down because they did not have planning permission
Furious Londoners today insisted there is nothing wrong with a Union flag mural outside their local chip shop after the local council ordered its owner to get rid of it because he did not have planning permission. Chris Kanizi, who runs the Golden Chippy in Greenwich, south-east London, insists visitors love snapping selfies next to...
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Award-winning fish and chip shop is ordered to remove Union flag mural by council officials ‘because it’s inappropriate for the area’
Chris Kanizi, 65, has vowed to keep the mural up as long as possible By Dan Grennan Published: 12:27 BST, 17 March 2024 | Updated: 20:17 BST, 17 March 2024 An award-winning fish and chip shop has been ordered to remove a Union flag mural by council officials over claims it is ‘inappropriate for the...
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Changing face of UK’s high streets: How nearly 5,000 stores have shut in past year after retailers including Wilko, Paperchase and M&Co shut their doors – while Greggs, Domino’s and Costa thrive
Nearly 5,000 stores shut across Britain last year after retailers including Wilko, Paperchase and Lloyds pharmacy shut their doors. But there was a rise in new stores opened by thriving UK chains including Greggs, Domino’s and Costa last year, even if this has not been outweighed by the numbers of closures. The new stores were...
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How cost-of-living crisis has changed Britain’s shopping habits: Covid hand sanitisers and Guinness are pulled from ONS inflation tracker – while vinyl, air fryers, gluten-free bread and women’s socks are added to list
The Office for National Statistics removing some items from its ‘basket’ of goods By Rory Tingle Home Affairs Correspondent Published: 09:30 BST, 11 March 2024 | Updated: 19:49 BST, 11 March 2024 Covid hand sanitisers and Guinness have been pulled from the inflation tracker in the first sign of how the cost of living crisis...
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Britain’s best pie revealed: Barnard Castle fish and chip shop takes top gong in national awards – as Danny Dyer leads cockney campaign to give the classic dish protected status
A Barnard Castle fish and chip shop has taken the award for best pie at at the 2024 British Pie Awards. The competition comes as Danny Dyer has given his backing to a cockney campaign to give the classic dish protected status. Hosted in Britain’s pork-pie capital Melton Mowbray, the awards saw Barnard Castle’s Middleton-In-Teesdale Fish & Chip Shop...
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British Transport Police axes compulsory fitness test – because ‘bleep test’ is unfair on women
The force said female officers said the test was causing ‘indirect discrimination’ By Martin Beckford Published: 01:44 BST, 25 February 2024 | Updated: 02:53 BST, 25 February 2024 A police force has come under fire after scrapping compulsory fitness tests on the grounds they are unfair on women. British Transport Police said female officers were...
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From the fashion designer who set up her own clothes business, to the thousands left homeless and struggling to find jobs: As the world marks two years since Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, the refugees who started a new life in Britain
Ukrainian refugees have told MailOnline their stories of starting a new life in Britain, with some thriving after setting up their own businesses but others struggling to find jobs and housing. Today marks two years since Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, 2022 – prompting more than 200,000 Ukrainians to flee to Britain in the face...
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British nuclear submarine missile MISFIRES and ‘plops’ into the ocean as Defence Secretary watches on in latest naval embarrassment
Britain has botched another nuclear submarine test after a Trident missile ‘dramatically misfired’ and crashed into the ocean, it has emerged. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has confirmed an ‘anomaly occurred’ during an exercise that took place on January 30 onboard the nuclear-powered submarine HMS Vanguard. The Trident 2 successfully ‘left the submarine’, but its...
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FBI director warns China’s computer attacks are now at a ‘scale greater than we’d seen before’ as vulnerable critical infrastructure remains at high-risk to be targeted
China‘s cyber attacks have grown to a ‘scale greater than we’d seen before’, the FBI director has advised amid fears that US infrastructure is under threat. Christopher Wray gave the grave warning as intelligence chiefs and politicians met at the Munich annual security conference on Sunday, according to the Wall Street Journal. The wars raging...