Fake Viagra Scammer Claims NHS Care After 16 Years on Run
A businessman convicted in Britain's largest counterfeit drugs conspiracy has returned from Pakistan to claim NHS treatment and benefits, while still owing over £3m. Read the full story.
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Fake Viagra Scammer Returns to UK for NHS Care
Zahid Mirza, convicted in a £3m counterfeit drugs conspiracy, fled to Pakistan for 16 years. Now in poor health, he has returned to claim Universal Credit and taxpayer-funded care. Read the full story.
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.
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.
Experts' Top 5 Efficiency Gadgets for 2026
Discover the five affordable tech gadgets, from Samsung trackers to budget earbuds, that our expert team is relying on to make daily life more efficient in 2026. See their picks.
Man Suffers Burns from Recalled Power Bank Explosion
Reece Walker suffered horrific burns after a faulty, recalled Cygnett power bank exploded. He warns of the dangers and is taking legal action. Read his 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.
Tranmere power cut: Residents evacuated after huge bang
Residents forced into the cold after a 'huge bang' and power loss in Birkenhead. A 30m cordon is in place as emergency services and Scottish Power respond.
Tranmere power cut: Residents evacuated after huge bang
A major incident in Birkenhead has led to a large-scale evacuation and power loss for multiple postcodes. Emergency services are on scene. Follow for live updates.
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.
Expert Guide to Staying Safe in a Winter Power Cut
Power cuts from winter storms can be life-threatening. Learn expert-backed steps for preparation, staying safe during an outage, and planning for the next one. Essential reading for UK households.
MAFS Star's Brother Hospitalised in Serious Health Scare
Married At First Sight's Jessika Power reveals her brother Rhyce suffered a frightening health scare just before Christmas, leaving him hospitalised with a broken scapula.
Mariupol Theatre Reopens as Russia's 'Rebuilding' Showcase
The Mariupol Drama Theatre, destroyed in a 2022 airstrike, reopens with a Russian fairytale. Survivors call it 'dancing on bones' as Russia pushes reconstruction and property seizures in the occupied city.
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.
San Francisco Blackout Affects 130,000 Homes & Businesses
A major power failure plunged swathes of San Francisco into darkness, disrupting transit and Christmas festivities. Read the latest on the cause and restoration efforts.
San Francisco Power Outage Leaves 130,000 Without Electricity
A major power failure has left 130,000 San Francisco residents and businesses in the dark. Authorities urge the public to stay indoors amid significant transit disruptions.
San Francisco Blackout Affects 130,000 Properties
A major power failure plunged large parts of San Francisco into darkness on Saturday, disrupting transit and businesses. PG&E is working to restore supply. Read the latest updates.
Belarus confiscates passports of freed prisoners in 'dirty trick'
Freed Belarusian prisoners report authorities' final act of repression: confiscating passports before deportation. Learn how this impacts lives and the ongoing human rights crisis.
Amazon recalls 200,000 power banks over fire risk
Over 200,000 INIU portable chargers sold on Amazon are recalled due to fire risk. Check your model and serial number now for a full refund.
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.
Airlines ban power banks over fire safety fears
Qantas and Virgin Australia ban power bank use onboard after a device ignited in a lounge, causing injuries and evacuation. New safety rules come into force in December.
CCC Mark: Why Your Power Bank Could Be Confiscated
UK travellers to China risk losing power banks without the compulsory CCC certification. Learn the rules to avoid confiscation at security checks and protect your devices.
1 in 10 schools confiscate phones, survey finds
A Department for Education survey reveals just 9% of secondary schools require phone hand-in, challenging claims of widespread bans. Discover the data driving the legal challenge.
Ukrainian energy workers risk lives amid Russian attacks
As Russia targets Ukraine's energy grid, workers like Mykhailo stay at their posts, with over 160 killed since the invasion began. Discover their critical mission to keep the lights on.
Lottery fraudster still owes £1.25m after scam
Edward Putman, convicted for a £2.5m National Lottery fraud and a previous rape, has settled part of his confiscation order but over £1 million remains outstanding. Discover the full story.
Storm Claudia Causes Power Cuts in Ireland
Storm Claudia has left thousands without power and caused significant flooding in Ireland's south-east. Read the latest updates on the aftermath and official response.
Lotto conman's missing £1.25m angers victim
Edward Putman, jailed for a £2.5m lottery fraud, has settled a confiscation order but over £1m remains missing, leaving his rape victim furious. Read the full exclusive.
Storm Claudia Causes Power Cuts and Flooding in Ireland
Storm Claudia has left thousands without power and caused significant flooding in Ireland. Get the latest updates on the storm's impact and ongoing recovery efforts.
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