3 d. ago Authors speak out against failed US book festival: ‘shattered badges and silence’

Grace Marsceau promised to pack A Million Lives event. Authors arrived to empty rooms, unpaid bills and no decorIn the days leading up to the A Million Lives book festival, things already seemed amiss. Grace Marsceau, the event organizer, messaged an attending author that the DJ was in the hospital and the company had no replacement. She owed the hotel “six figures” because the room block hadn’t sold out, according to messages.“Oh my gosh that’s awful!” author Sarah Zane responded. The excuses seemed unusual, but as a veteran of book events, Zane expected to deal with some mismanagement. Continue reading...

Culture

4 d. ago How Cheryl will safeguard Liam Payne's £24million fortune left to son Bear

The Girls Aloud star will be responsible for safe-guarding the large sum until the youngster is older

Economics

1 week ago HMRC rolls out new fuel charges this month with some drivers now paying £2,300

VAT road fuel scale charges help businesses calculate VAT owed on fuel used for private consumption of fuel in company vehicles, with HMRC providing standardised rates based on CO2 emissions

Economics

1 week ago Steakhouse chain is to close all its restaurants as it collapses into administration despite reviews saying its food is 'absolutely delicious'

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Society

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Tyler Fredricson played well in his Manchester United debut against Wolves on Sunday, having also received praise from Reds boss Ruben Amorim in the aftermath.

Politics

2 w. ago Tragic Thomas Kingston's company owes £30million as it goes into administration

Thomas Kingston, the late husband of Prince and Princess Michael of Kent's daughter Lady Gabriella Kingston, was director of Devonport Capital which owes millions of pounds

Economics

2 w. ago Tragic royal Thomas Kingston's company owes creditors £30million

New light has been shed on the death of Thomas Kingston, husband of royal Gabriella Windsor, as evidence shows his company Devonport Capital owes creditors almost £30million.

Economics

3 w. ago Holly Willoughby's media company owes £377,000 in tax, High Court hears

Roxy Media, the media company set up by Holly Willoughby, 44, and her husband Dan Baldwin, 50, was issued with a winding-up order this year, according to court filings.

Economics

3 w. ago Holly Willoughby's company owes taxman huge sum as star is taken to court

Holly Willoughby was taken to the Insolvency and Companies court in London on Wednesday after her company, Roxy Media, was hit with a winding up order in January.

Events

3 w. ago Holly Willoughby's company owes £377,000 in unpaid taxes, court hears

Former This Morning host Holly Willoughby set up Roxy Media with husband Dan Baldwin, but their former company has now been ordered to pay £377,000 in unpaid tax

Economics

3 w. ago Holly Willoughby’s media company owes £377,000 in tax, court hears

Roxy Media must pay the amount before another court hearing on July 9.

Economics