2024 Christmas Opening Hours for Australian Shops
Don't get caught out this festive season. Our complete guide details the trading hours for Coles, Woolworths, Bunnings, Westfield and more over Christmas and New Year 2024.
Don't get caught out this festive season. Our complete guide details the trading hours for Coles, Woolworths, Bunnings, Westfield and more over Christmas and New Year 2024.
UK residents planning Christmas lunches and New Year's parties are urged to check reduced bottle shop trading hours early. Major chains have confirmed shorter opening times over key holidays.
Asian stock markets advanced on Tuesday, tracking Wall Street's positive start to a holiday-shortened week. Key economic data and currency moves in focus. Read the full analysis.
Plan your festive shopping with our complete guide to UK supermarket opening hours over Christmas and New Year. Find out when major chains are open and closed.
Coco's Coffee Shop in Fareham has been refused permission to open on Sundays after residents complained about noise and cooking odours. Owner fears closure amid rising costs.
Selling on Vinted, eBay or Etsy? HMRC now receives data from platforms. Learn the tax rules, the £1,000 trading allowance, and how to stay compliant with your side hustle.
A father and son from Carmarthenshire have been jailed for eight years each after scamming 48 homeowners out of over £500,000 with shoddy work and threats. Learn how to report cowboy builders.
As Australia's pioneering social media ban for under-16s begins on 10 December, five teenagers share their mixed feelings on the 'delay' policy, its impact on connection, and what they believe the government should do instead.
HMRC urges UK Christmas side hustlers to check tax rules or risk fines. Learn about the £1,000 trading allowance and key deadlines for declaring extra income.
Barnet Trading Standards officers have seized over £3 million worth of illegal tobacco, cigarettes, and vapes in a major crackdown across north London. Read about the raids and arrests.
Halfords announces a three-day festive closure, giving staff a 'well-earned' break. Discover which other major retailers are also closing and why.
Shocking analysis shows hundreds of thousands of children aged 3-5 are on social media. Experts warn of adult-targeted algorithms and call for urgent action to protect young minds.
New research reveals excessive social media use is often a habit, not an addiction. Discover the real impact on mental health and why so many feel hooked. Read the full story.
New research finds excessive social media use is often a conditioned habit rather than a true addiction. Discover how this changes responsibility and what it means for UK teens.
Trading Standards issues a pre-Christmas warning about dangerous counterfeit football shirts. Fake kits pose health risks to children and fund criminal networks. Learn the dangers.
London's financial hub reacts as Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivers her first budget. Discover how markets and traders are responding to new economic measures.
Money expert Martin Lewis has reported fashion brand Evans and restaurant chain Carluccio's to Trading Standards for misleading online returns policies. Discover your consumer rights.
Former Federal Reserve governor Adriana Kugler's husband engaged in prohibited stock trading before key meetings, according to ethics investigation. Discover the full story.
Primark has announced festive trading hours, with some UK stores closing for up to two days. Check your local store's schedule now to plan your Christmas shopping.
British billionaire Joe Lewis receives presidential pardon from Donald Trump for insider trading convictions. Discover the full story behind the controversial decision.
A Tom Brady-owned trading card shop in Manhattan was allegedly tricked out of nearly $10,000 in baseball and Pokémon cards. The NYPD is investigating. Call Crime Stoppers with info.
Former Tottenham Hotspur owner Joe Lewis receives a presidential pardon from Donald Trump after his insider trading conviction. Discover the full story and what's next for Spurs.
Donald Trump is set to pardon UK billionaire and former Tottenham owner Joe Lewis for his 2024 insider trading conviction. Discover the details of the case and its implications.
The Works reports a slight sales dip as online trade plummets 36%, overshadowing strong store performance. Bosses remain 'pleased' with strategic progress. Read the full update.
HMRC warns festive side hustles could lead to a tax bill. Check if your Christmas earnings exceed the £1,000 trading allowance and declare income by 31 Jan 2026.
Former Tottenham owner Joe Lewis is set to receive a presidential pardon from Donald Trump following his £4m insider trading fine. Get the latest updates on this developing story.
US markets experienced significant volatility as former President Donald Trump's proposed tariff plans sparked a massive sell-off in technology shares, with AI giant Nvidia leading the declines amid renewed China trade tensions.
A Cambridgeshire father was violently attacked after being lured by a fake car advertisement on Facebook Marketplace, highlighting growing safety concerns about online trading platforms.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves scraps the outdated 0.5% stamp duty on share purchases in major U-turn, acknowledging AstraZeneca's London listing concerns. A victory for UK financial competitiveness.
An Australian influencer family has relocated to the UK to circumvent Australia's proposed social media ban for children under 16, sparking debate about digital parenting and regulation.