BT boss Philip Jansen hit by threat of strike chaos

BT boss Philip Jansen hit by threat of strike chaos: Furious union launches ballot over chief’s plan to cut jobs – and it could cripple broadband The Communication Workers Union represents 45,000 BT staff  It will kick off the formal legal process to ballot members for the telecom giant’s first …

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Top 10 Catastrophes Overshadowed By Bigger Catastrophes

Sometimes tragedies do more than cause death and destruction. Sometimes they detract attention away from other, seemingly lesser events. Big disasters – wars, killer hurricanes, assassinations – tend to jam our ability to fully absorb concurrent crises. In chronological order, here are ten catastrophes that, to varying degrees, were overshadowed …

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The £100million couple: How Harry and Meghan have amassed fortune

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s nine-bedroom mansion in the exclusive neighbourhood of Montecito, California, has tripled in value just nine months after they bought it for £10million.  Last year, the royal couple bought their nine-bedroom, 16-bathroom mansion with the help of a $9.6million mortgage.  The property market in Montecito has gone …

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