American's Confusion Over UK Bank Notes Explained
An American visitor was left puzzled by different UK banknotes. We explain the history of Scottish and Northern Irish notes, why some shops refuse them, and the ongoing debate about cash in Britain.
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Masked Settlers Attack West Bank Nursery, Beat Deaf Man
Video shows dozens of masked, armed men assaulting a 67-year-old deaf Palestinian in the occupied West Bank. The attack highlights the surge in settler violence.
Lloyds Bank £250 Bonus: Check Your Statements Now
Lloyds Bank is offering a £250 payment to customers who switch accounts. Find out if you qualify by checking your statements for a key two-word phrase.
2026 UK Bank Holiday Dates: Your Complete Guide
Plan your year with the official 2026 UK bank holiday calendar. See all confirmed dates for England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, including the next day off.
2026 UK Bank Holiday Dates: Your Complete Calendar
Plan your year with the official 2026 UK bank holiday calendar. Find out when England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland get their next well-deserved day off.
Call for new bank holiday to honour King Aethelstan
MPs push for a new summer bank holiday in July 2027 to commemorate the 1100th anniversary of King Aethelstan uniting England. Could you get an extra day off?
MPs Call for July Bank Holiday to Celebrate First King
Calls grow for a new summer bank holiday in 2027 to commemorate the 1100th anniversary of King Aethelstan uniting England. Could you get an extra day off?
Bank Account Frozen to Zero: Customer's 'Sick' Ordeal
An Australian man saw his bank accounts drained to zero after Heritage Bank froze them. He shares the shocking story and the bank's response. Read more about this banking scare.
Man's bank accounts frozen, shows zero balance
An Australian man woke to find all his money gone after Heritage Bank froze his accounts. The bank apologised for the scare, blaming an unread email. Read the full story.
2026 UK Bank Holiday Dates Confirmed
The UK government has confirmed the 2026 bank holiday calendar, revealing an eight to ten-day break depending on region. Critics brand the long summer gap 'ludicrous'. See the full list of dates here.
2026 Bank Holiday dates confirmed for UK
The government has published the 2026 bank holiday calendar, revealing an eight to ten-day break depending on location. Critics slam the 'ludicrous' summer gap in England and Wales. See all the dates here.
Lloyds Bank Closing 16 Branches in January 2026
Lloyds Banking Group confirms 16 branch closures next month, with 55 more to follow. Discover the full list and the reasons behind the move as digital banking soars.
Major German Bank Vault Heist: Tens of Millions Stolen
Thieves drilled into a German bank vault over the holidays, stealing property worth up to €90 million from safety deposit boxes. Police are investigating one of the country's largest heists.
2026 Bank Holiday Dates and Changes Revealed
Plan your year ahead with the official 2026 bank holiday calendar for England and Wales. Discover which dates are moving, including Boxing Day, and mark your diary.
2026 Bank Holidays: Full List and Date Changes
Your complete guide to the 2026 bank holidays for England and Wales. Discover the eight dates, including a moved Boxing Day and early Easter. Plan your year now.
UK Bank Holiday Changes for 2026 and 2027 Confirmed
The UK government has confirmed changes to bank holidays for 2026 and 2027, with Boxing Day moving and an extra festive day off in 2027. Plan your annual leave now.
2026 Bank Holidays: Boxing Day Date Change Confirmed
The UK government has confirmed the 2026 bank holiday calendar. Key change sees Boxing Day shift to December 28. Plan your year ahead with the full list of dates for England, Wales, Scotland, and NI.
Lloyds £200 Bonus Deadline is Wednesday
Lloyds Bank is offering a £200 cash incentive for switching to a Club Lloyds account, but the offer ends on Wednesday, December 17. Find out eligibility and act fast.
Amber 'Danger to Life' Rain Warning for UK
An amber weather warning for heavy rain and potential flooding is in force across parts of Wales and England. Homes and businesses face disruption. Stay safe and avoid travel.
Over 200,000 Amazon Power Banks Recalled for Fire Risk
Major safety recall for 210,000 INIU power banks sold on Amazon. Stop using immediately due to fire and burn hazards. Check your model and serial number now for a full refund.
Lloyds Bank £15 Deliveroo vouchers for students explained
Lloyds Bank confirms £15 Deliveroo vouchers for Student Account holders. Learn the qualifying rules and when to expect the email. Plus, details on a £200 switch offer.
71 Lloyds, Halifax, Bank of Scotland Branches to Close
Lloyds Banking Group will close 71 branches across its Lloyds, Halifax, and Bank of Scotland brands in 2026. See the full list of affected locations and your alternative banking options.
New 12-hour ice warning issued for UK
The Met Office has issued a new 12-hour yellow weather warning for ice as a severe cold snap hits the UK. Drivers urged to take extreme caution on treacherous roads.
Blackpool Food Bank Faces Shutdown in Months
The Blackpool Big Food Project, providing 17,000 meals weekly, may close within months without urgent donations. Help save this vital community lifeline.
TSB profits jump 38% ahead of Santander takeover
TSB Bank reports a 38.2% surge in pre-tax profits to £270.6m for 2025's first nine months as it prepares for its £2.9bn acquisition by Santander. Discover the full financial story.
Israeli President condemns 'shocking' settler violence
Israel's President demands an end to 'shocking' settler violence in the West Bank after a surge in attacks. Read the latest on the escalating tensions and official reactions.
Bank Governor faces backlash over mortgage comments
Andrew Bailey's suggestion that struggling homeowners should 'just absorb' higher mortgage payments sparks outrage as Nationwide reports significant payment increases for thousands.
Lloyds Bank Urgent Warning: £120k Lost in Courier Scam
Lloyds Bank reveals sophisticated courier fraud is sweeping the UK, with victims losing life-changing sums. Learn how to spot the warning signs and protect your savings.
106 UK Bank Branches Face Closure in Major Shakeup
Britain's banking crisis deepens as major lenders announce 106 new branch closures across England, Scotland and Wales, leaving communities fighting for financial survival.
Jacob Bethell earns maiden England call-up
Warwickshire's rising star Jacob Bethell earns his first senior England selection as Rob Key announces squads for upcoming white-ball contests against New Zealand and Ireland.
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