1. Mbappe valued at £225m If Paris Saint-Germain were to ever sell star striker Kylian Mbappe the French champions could demand a world-record transfer fee of €265m (£225.5m). That’s according to the CIES Football Observatory which has published a list of the highest estimated transfer values for footballers playing in …
Read More »Prof Prem Sikka: Executive pay is out of control
UK company executives have collected more in remuneration in over the first three working days of the year than the amount received by average worker during the whole year. Despite decades of promises, successive UK governments have failed to shackle undeserved executive pay or secure an equitable distribution of income. …
Read More »Rainbow Rare Earths, Royal Mail, RSA Insurance Group, Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust
Shares of Rainbow Rare Earths Ltd company symbol: LON:RBW has gained 5.71% or 0.18 points throughout today’s trading session so far. Market buyers are a positive bunch during this period. The periods high has reached 3.4 while the low for the session was 3.23. The total volume of shares exchanged …
Read More »Royal Mail workers to strike to defend union rep in Bootle
Solidarity during the walkout last year (Pic: CWU North West Region) Postal Workers at the Bootle Delivery Office, Merseyside, are set to strike on the 18 and 20 January. The workers are angry that their CWU union rep has been charged with a breach of the Royal Mail’s conduct code. …
Read More »Royal Mail (LON:RMG) Stock Rating Reaffirmed by Liberum Capital
Royal Mail (LON:RMG)‘s stock had its “sell” rating restated by investment analysts at Liberum Capital in a note issued to investors on Tuesday, ThisIsMoney.Co.Uk reports. A number of other brokerages have also recently issued reports on RMG. Goldman Sachs Group decreased their target price on Royal Mail from GBX 310 …
Read More »The Price of Postage by Annie Fogden, Newstead Wood School
I was lucky enough to have a fortunate Christmas this year and received well chosen gifts from several family members and family friends. When the time came after Christmas for me to send nicely decorated cards to the kind people who had spent their time and money on me, I …
Read More »Video Game Stamps Pay Tribute to the Classics, in Case You Ever Actually Need to Send a Letter
Royal Mail is about to launch a series of stamps paying tribute to Britain’s biggest and best video game creations from days of old, from Tomb Raider to Elite to Wipeout to Sensible Soccer. They’ll go on sale on January 21, and will cost £14.25. The main collection also includes …
Read More »Tomb Raider and other classic British gaming triumphs celebrated with new Royal Mail stamps
Tom Raider and other influential games that were designed in the UK from the 1980s and 1990s are being celebrated in a new set of 12 stamps. The Royal Mail collection includes four stamps presented in a Miniature-Sheet chronicling protagonist Lara Croft through the years. Space trading title Elite, the Dizzy series, 1989’s Populous, …
Read More »Royal fans go wild over resurfaced clip of Princess Diana scolding Prince Harry
Royal fans go wild over resurfaced clip of Princess Diana scolding a cheeky young Prince Harry as he proclaims ‘me!’ when she’s asked about meeting someone who has ‘touched’ her heart Fans have gone wild over a resurfaced clip of Princess Diana telling a young Prince Harry to behave himself …
Read More »Ellie Goulding lounges in the sun days after her mum was caught up in a racism storm
Her 2019 ended with a surreal car crash incident while her 2020 started with her mum being involved in a racism storm. And Ellie Goulding, 33, grabbed some well-earned down time in a mystery sun-soaked location, taking to Instagram on Monday to say, ‘Took a second or two off last …
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