Pretty Little Thing apologises after ‘stealing’ T-shirt designs from an emerging independent brand

Pretty Little Thing has apologised after it was called out for selling t-shirts that look strikingly similar to ones created by an independent British label. The fast fashion retailer sold three different designs that looked like ones originated by smaller brand Do Not Subverge (DNS), which launched in February.  DNS co-founder Sean Hagan, 23, publicly critcised … Read more

Torsus Terrastorm is a hardcore off-road minibus that costs £52,000

If Amazon ever needs to deliver to the middle of the Amazon rainforest, there’s a new vehicle that’s more than up to the task. It’s – brilliantly – named the Terrastorm and is created by Czech firm Torsus. It takes a £32,000 Volkswagen Crafter van, adds four wheel drive and then bolts on a hardcore … Read more

‘I’m worried about a second wave’: Matt Hancock warns wave of infections is ‘rolling across Europe’ 

Matt Hancock today warned of a second coronavirus wave ‘starting to roll across Europe’ towards Britain and hinted that more holiday destinations on the continent could soon face UK quarantine restrictions. The Health Secretary has confirmed the Government is ‘looking at’ plans to tell people who test positive for coronavirus to stay at home for … Read more

Three-bed family houses for sale for less than £300,000 disappear from London

There are currently no three-bedroom family homes for sale in London that cost less than £325,000, according to property websites Rightmove and Zoopla.  The cheapest family house in the capital with three bedrooms is currently on the market for ‘offers in excess of £325,000’. While it has a garden and a modern bathroom, the terrace property … Read more

660m people could apply to live in UK via points-based system

Points-based immigration system ‘will let 660MILLION people apply for work in Britain,’ critics warn Over 660million people will be eligible to apply for work visas under new system  Migration Watch UK said it could cause immigration to ‘spin out of control’  The figure from the group, which wants tougher border controls, includes more than 250million … Read more