ay Screwfix fixed a shower the right way: Consumer Fightback By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 07 Feb 2020 17:15:55 GMT Abigail bought a shower from Screwfix for £119.99 and when Triton refused to repair it, the retailer stepped in and treated the customer right. Here's how to get the same result Full Article
ay I received shock £1.7k bill for a day's mobile phone use abroad By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 04 Mar 2020 17:23:24 GMT I checked my bill from O2 and found a charge for £1,710 which was taken for 285MB worth of data usage while in Saudi Arabia. But it won't tell me what it was used on. Full Article
ay TONY HETHERINGTON: ScottishPower's billing shambles may bankrupt us By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 08 Mar 2020 15:11:11 GMT P.S. writes: I am secretary of a not-for-profit charity. ScottishPower for some reason reduced the utility payments for our premises from £748 a month to just £1. Full Article
ay It was a brutal week for investors but patience pays (in the end) By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 10:06:34 GMT What a week. As a money commentator for more than 30 years standing, that was as disheartening as times go. But patient, long-term investing will win through in the end. Full Article
ay ASK TONY: Travel agent pocketed £225 of our China holiday refund By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 10:22:32 GMT Last July, my wife, daughter and I used travel agent Carlton Leisure to book flights to Beijing with British Airways, returning via Hong Kong, with an internal flight between there and Chengdu. Full Article
ay Tui wanted me to pay £100 to postpone my holiday to Italy? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 09:38:05 GMT I am trying to defer my holiday with Tui to Italy until next year when the coronavirus outbreak will hopefully be over - but Tui have said if I do that, I will have to pay a £100 fee. Full Article
ay ASK TONY: I was scammed out of £170, so why isn't PayPal paying up? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 09:29:37 GMT I received two texts from PayPal in the early hours of August 6 about a suspicious transaction. It was for £170.94 to a company called Zalando SE. I replied at 10.21am to say it was unauthorised. Full Article
ay I moved flat last weekend, during the coronavirus outbreak. Can I get my deposit back in 10 days? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 28 Mar 2020 09:57:30 GMT I moved flat last weekend, thankfully just before the Government lockdown. Will I still be able to get my deposit back from my old flat, once I leave, within 10 days? Full Article
ay TONY HETHERINGTON: A huge payments scam - and Nationwide and Visa should be ashamed By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 29 Mar 2020 08:03:28 GMT I fell for a sales pitch from Easytrade.biz, and now am unable to withdraw any money. I have filled in several withdrawal forms, but it never happenes. Full Article
ay Chelsea Bonds and Infinity Bonds paying 27% - are they too good to be true? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 03 Apr 2020 08:22:50 GMT We have a chunk of cash we want to tuck away for up to five years. I have seen two bonds advertised through Google. One is named Chelsea Bonds, the other is Infinity Bonds. Full Article
ay ASK TONY: Husband's birthday Beatles treat fell victim to coronavirus By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 08:25:20 GMT For my husband's 50th birthday I booked an apartment in Liverpool via Booking.com. He wanted to see all The Beatles memorabilia and we had tickets to see the tribute band. Full Article
ay I need to cancel my TV licence but the website says I can't do that. Can I cancel my Direct Debit? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 10 Apr 2020 08:03:45 GMT I need to get a TV licence refund but online it says that it isn't possible to request a refund at the moment due to coronavirus. Can I just cancel my direct debit with the bank instead? Full Article
ay TONY HETHERINGTON: My uncle pays £492 a year to long dead funeral firm By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 12 Apr 2020 08:04:33 GMT 'Going through my 91-year-old uncle's paperwork for him, I found he had signed up for Equitable Lifecare funeral plan in 2016, and has been paying £41 a month - £492 a year - since then.' Full Article
ay From dentist bills to holidays: Your key coronavirus questions answered By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 12 Apr 2020 08:30:48 GMT Can your employer force you to take your eight outstanding days of holiday amid the lockdown? Sarah Bridge talks to the experts to get the answers. Full Article
ay Can work force me to take a pay cut without reducing my hours? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 13:12:31 GMT My employer has told me to take a 20 per cent pay cut due to the impact coronavirus is having on the business, yet I still have to work full-time. Is this allowed and what can I do if I'm not happy? Full Article
ay ASK TONY: Why was hard-up son charged £51 to delay car loan payments By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 08:12:18 GMT My son has been laid off due to the coronavirus, so he contacted Suzuki Finance to arrange a one-month payment holiday. It agreed to this, but said it will charge him £51 for this month. Full Article
ay I am struggling to get a refund for a takeaway. What are my rights? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 08:13:24 GMT I am a vegetarian and ordered a veggie pizza from a large chain but when it arrived, I found it had chicken on it - why has it taken so long to get a refund? Full Article
ay Can I get a divorce maintenance payment holiday due to coronavirus? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 10:09:02 GMT I run three rural pubs which are all closed and may not open again. I cannot afford to keep up my payments. What can I do? Full Article
ay £186 vanished after my Wayfair account was hacked: ASK TONY By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 17:15:54 GMT The homewares website Wayfair emailed to inform me my account details, including had been changed. I tried to check my account but my password had been changed. Full Article
ay TONY HETHERINGTON: Your debtor's 800 miles away in Shetland By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 03 May 2020 09:55:14 GMT I have received a letter from Lowell Portfolio, claiming an alleged debt of £599 which it says I owe to PayPal. But I rang PayPal and was told that in fact no money is owed on my account. Full Article
ay Should we take a mortgage holiday and save or invest the money? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 10:04:14 GMT Both me and my partner are still working and able to meet our mortgage payments, but we were discussing whether we should ask for a mortgage holiday anyway. Full Article
ay Is a final financial order on divorce always final? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 08:20:17 GMT The court made 40,000 financial orders last year. There will be a concern that allowing some people to reopen their financial order now will lead to hundreds or thousands of similar claims. Full Article
ay Peter Kay thanks NHS staff and key workers for taking part in Amarillo remake By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 12:15:17 GMT The comedian, 46, has thanked NHS staff and key workers for taking part in the Amarillo remake as he prepares to reunite with Tony Christie for epic an Big Night In performance on BBC 1. Full Article
ay Forensic scientist, 46, wins case after her boss asked if she didn't like him because she is gay By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 14:27:50 GMT Jo Millington (right), one of Britain's leading forensic scientists, was 'upset and embarrassed' when Joe Arend confronted her and brought up her sexuality, an employment tribunal in Reading, Berkshire heard. Full Article
ay Computer says YES! Little Britain revival has BBC Big Night In viewers demanding a new series By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 00:05:11 GMT The BBC's Big Night In kicked off on Thursday evening to raise funds for Children In Need, Comic Relief and the battle against COVID-19. Full Article
ay The Big Night In viewers express concern over Peter Kay after he 'looks unwell' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 09:51:01 GMT The comedian, 46, appeared in a clip from his Bolton home to introduce his track Is This The Way to Amarillo. Full Article
ay A minute-by-minute account of VE Day By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 25 Apr 2020 00:35:50 GMT News of the German surrender spread around Britain during the afternoon and immediately bunting and flags appeared in the streets. Full Article
ay Government adviser says pubs should re-open as long as they don't get overcrowded By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 06:48:15 GMT Pubs have been shut since the UK went into lockdown on March 23, but Professor Robert Dingwall (pictured) said it is time to relax the rules. Full Article
ay Germany's intensive care bed capacity been key to country's low death rate says foreign minister By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 10:41:13 GMT Germany's foreign minister Andreas Michaelis has revealed that the country has 40,000 intensive care beds, 30,000 of which could be used with ventilators. Full Article
ay Queen will address nation at 9pm on May 8 for 75th VE Day anniversary By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 11:12:21 GMT As part of the revised plans to mark the 75th VE Day anniversary during the coronavirus lockdown announced today, Her Majesty's words will be broadcast on May 8 on BBC One at 9pm. Full Article
ay Zoe Ball, 49, says her menopause symptoms include 'terrible anxiety and sobbing' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 11:57:23 GMT Speaking to Tamzin Outhwaite about a new menopause drama, the Radio 2 Breakfast star listed the symptoms the menopause is throwing at her, including 'rage, sobbing, heat and anxiety.' Full Article
ay Strictly bosses may AXE the live studio audience for 2020 to adhere with social distancing By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 11:57:45 GMT Strictly Come Dancing may go ahead this autumn without its usual studio audience cheering on the performers. Full Article
ay Family TV viewing is back thanks to Covid-19 crisis, says BBC Two boss By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 16:29:20 GMT Patrick Holland, controller of BBC Two, spoke after the BBC told its staff that the corporation will have to make savings of £125 million this year after coronavirus affected its income. Full Article
ay SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: BBC's Sir Humphrey Burton lays bare the secrets of biggest names in memoir By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 23:00:32 GMT SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: Sir Humphrey Burton is to spill the beans in a memoir, including anecdotes about acquaintances like Andrew Lloyd Webber and Leonard Bernstein. Full Article
ay Deborah James says she's enjoying lock-down as people understand 'health anxiety' she endures daily By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 16:21:05 GMT BBC presenter Deborah James, 38, from London, who has incurable stage four bowel cancer, told yhr White Wine Question Time podcast she's 'weirdly enjoying' the coronavirus lock-down. Full Article
ay JOHN HUMPHRYS says the coronavirus crisis has been a tragedy but has had many benefits By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 23:27:51 GMT JOHN HUMPHRYS: The pandemic has changed our way of life dramatically and we're starting to get the hang of it and even, dare I say it, enjoy it. Full Article
ay Maya Jama keeps things casual in a pale grey tracksuit and bucket hat as she leaves the BBC studios By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 23:36:34 GMT The presenter, 25, cut a casual figure in a pale grey tracksuit and black bucket hat as she was seen leaving the BBC studios in London on Friday. Full Article
ay The betrayal of Harry Dunn By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 21:01:08 GMT HARRY COLE: During a TV documentary about life in the Foreign Office, the head of the Diplomatic Service, Sir Simon McDonald, made it clear that he relished his position of power. Full Article
ay Steve Coogan says his heavy cocaine use affected the second series of I'm Alan Partridge By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 03 May 2020 01:30:04 GMT Steve Coogan has revealed the second series of I'm Alan Partridge would have been funnier if he wasn't snorting so much cocaine. Full Article
ay Normal People actress Daisy Edgar-Jones says she's proud of the way the show portrays consent By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 08:27:21 GMT Speaking to Evanna Lynch and Riyadh Khalaf on the BBC's Obsessed With... podcast sexpert Alix Fox said Normal People's portrayal of sex often left her 'wincing' and were 'ominous'. Full Article
ay Man who feeds people living on the street every day reveals his mother was homeless when he was born By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 14:53:32 GMT Jonathan, from Glasgow, told how homeless charities and street groups 'stopped going out' when the coronavirus hit in March in new BBC Three documentary Stacey Dooley: Lockdown Heroes. Full Article
ay Naked hypocrisy: How Professor Lockdown's mistress was telling the public to stay at home By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 02:42:30 GMT PAUL BRACCHI: Antonia Staats, the girlfriend of Professor Neil Ferguson, was telling the general public to 'Stay at home' during lockdown, while she visited the Prof's flat twice. Full Article
ay Line Of Duty's Vicky McClure pays tribute to co-star Martin Compston on their JOINT birthday By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 13:25:39 GMT They star together as DI Kate Fleming and DS Steve Arnott in Jed Mercurio's BBC police TV series Line Of Duty. Full Article
ay Trains will return to running at 70% of normal timetable in 10 days By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 13:35:55 GMT TfL, who operate London's underground network, are 'running the maximum frequency' of services possible. Fewer trains means commuters have been forced to cram into over-crowded carriages. Full Article
ay BBC 'may not award Sports Personality of the Year' for 2020 due to coronavirus crisis By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 00:02:42 GMT The broadcaster may be forced to hold off on awarding the gong for this year with what promised to be an action-packed calendar severely disrupted due to the pandemic. Full Article
ay The Queen recalls 'happiness and relief' of VE Day in interview By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 10:43:46 GMT In an unearthed interview shared on the Royal Family's Instagram page today, the Queen, 93, recalled being 'swept along on a tide of happiness' during VE Day celebrations in London. Full Article
ay Son surprises dad on 70th birthday with tune on piano after learning to play in secret for a decade By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 10:46:07 GMT TV producer and chief executive of WhizzKid Entertainment Malcolm Gerrie, from Newcastle upon Tyne, had no idea why he'd been invited onto BBC Breakfast until his son Olly surprised him. Full Article
ay Katherine Jenkins joins Strictly's Anton Du Beke and Helen George for VE Day 75 celebration By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 13:26:07 GMT BBC celebrated the 75th Anniversary of Victory In Europe Day (VE Day) with a star-studded celebration live from Buckingham Palace on Friday. Full Article
ay Wayne Rooney sides with David Beckham and picks Lionel Messi as best player ever By Published On :: Sun, 19 Apr 2020 13:00:52 +0100 Current Derby player-coach Rooney set aside his personal friendship with Juventus talisman Ronaldo and reasoned that Messi is the better player due to his ability to 'torture' his opponents. Full Article
ay Can Bruno Fernandes and Paul Pogba actually play together in Manchester United's midfield? By Published On :: Sun, 19 Apr 2020 21:17:48 +0100 Coronavirus has placed footballers, managers and clubs in limbo - but that is a state Paul Pogba, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and Manchester United are used to regarding the future of the midfielder. Full Article