Tories Vow £50bn Defence Fund from Green Projects
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch announces a £50 billion Sovereign Defence Fund, repurposing money from Labour's climate initiatives to bolster UK military readiness. Read the full plan.
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Reeves Denies North Sea Job Loss Figures
Chancellor Rachel Reeves dismisses report of 1,000 monthly oil and gas job losses, drawing furious backlash from industry leaders who accuse her of being 'in total denial'. Read the full story.
UK Inquiry to Probe Iran in Scottish Independence Debate
A UK inquiry into foreign political interference will investigate Iran's alleged use of fake accounts to influence the Scottish independence debate. Scottish Secretary Douglas Alexander confirms the probe.
Solo Christmas 2025: The End of the £100 Turkey?
As festive plans shrink post-Covid, soaring turkey costs hit £100. A writer embraces a solo Christmas, exploring affordable, delicious alternatives to the traditional bird. Read for tips and trends.
Fugitive in Thames after water bottle clue reveals London hideout
A Colombian businesswoman accused of killing two schoolgirls with poisoned raspberries was rescued from the Thames after her UK location was revealed by a bottle of Buxton water in an interview. Read the full story.
Six-inch snow blizzard forecast to hit UK cities
New weather maps predict up to six inches of snow could blanket parts of the UK from December 30, with Scotland and northern England first in line. Discover the latest forecast and potential travel disruption.
UK-US Pharma Deal Lacks Legal Text, MPs Warn
MPs warn UK's zero-tariff pharmaceutical deal with the Trump administration is 'built on sand' as no legal text exists. Concerns mount over NHS costs and suspended tech pact. Read the full analysis.
Kylie Leads Wham! In Christmas Chart Battle
Kylie Minogue is ahead in the race for Christmas number one, with Wham!'s 'Last Christmas' trailing. A charity single for Gaza is also climbing the charts. Who will win?
UK's £120m Ineos rescue raises industrial strategy doubts
The UK government's £120m bailout saves the vital Grangemouth ethylene plant, but experts question the lack of a coherent strategy for the nation's shrinking heavy industry. Read the analysis.
Defence spending plans in chaos as key strategy delayed
The UK's Defence Investment Plan is delayed until 2026 amid a £2.6bn budget shortfall and the troubled Ajax programme. Read the full analysis of the military spending crisis.
Paratrooper killed in Ukraine told family to 'be proud'
Lance Corporal George Hooley, 28, was killed in a tragic accident in Ukraine. In a poignant final letter, he asked his loved ones to remember him with pride for serving a cause he believed in.
Police to arrest 'globalise the intifada' chant protesters
UK police forces announce arrests for 'globalise the intifada' chants, welcomed by Chief Rabbi as a crackdown on hate speech. Critics call it repression of protest rights.
Britain Rejoins Erasmus+ Student Exchange Programme
Britain's return to the Erasmus+ scheme offers a flicker of hope for internationalism amid a rising nativist tide across Europe. Discover the programme's significance.
Unique £750k Corrugated Steel Beach House for Sale
A unique corrugated steel beachside home in Camber Sands, transformed by a design duo, is on the market for £750,000. Featuring stunning coastal views, a hot tub, and a garden studio.
Ultimate Guide to the Best Fish Spatulas
Discover the essential features of the perfect fish spatula. Our expert guide compares materials, flexibility, and design to help you find the ideal tool for delicate cooking tasks.
Canada unveils support for steel and lumber sectors
Canada's PM announces a £285m support package for steel and lumber industries crippled by US tariffs. Discover the new quotas and freight subsidies.
Sheffield United owners fail to deny Wednesday merger claim
Sheffield United's American owners have not denied claims they suggested a merger with rivals Sheffield Wednesday. Mike Ashley has submitted a £20m bid for the Owls.
Sheffield United owners fail to deny Wednesday talks
Sheffield United's US owners, COH Sports, have failed to deny contacting administrators about rivals Sheffield Wednesday, sparking fan fury. Read the full statement and fallout.
650 jobs at risk as UK metals recycler enters liquidation
Unimetals Recycling, one of the UK's largest metal recycling firms, has filed for compulsory liquidation, putting 650 jobs in jeopardy. Discover the full story and implications for the UK's steel supply chain.
Windass angers fans with derby celebration remarks
Wrexham star Josh Windass faces backlash from Sheffield United supporters after criticising their post-derby celebrations on Sky Sports. Discover the full story and fan reactions.
Wilder and Bamford bury hatchet in Sheffield derby
Sheffield United's Chris Wilder and Patrick Bamford celebrated their Steel City derby win over Wednesday, hilariously burying their past feud. Read how they reconciled.
PM announces £400m boost for UK businesses at G20
Keir Starmer reveals £400m in export deals for British firms like Rolls-Royce and British Steel at the G20 summit, boosting jobs and growth ahead of the Budget.
Steel Magnolias: Heartfelt Drama on Film4 Tonight
The iconic 1989 film Steel Magnolias, featuring an all-star cast, airs tonight on Film4. This heartfelt story of friendship and resilience is a must-watch classic.
Government Backs Electric Steel Furnaces in Scunthorpe
Business Secretary Peter Kyle supports transitioning British Steel to electric arc technology, securing Scunthorpe's future but raising questions over blast furnaces and thousands of jobs.
Liberty Steel Embezzlement Probe in Romania
Sanjeev Gupta's Liberty Steel faces a Romanian embezzlement investigation over a €137m CO2 certificate scheme. The firm denies all allegations as its founder's empire shrinks.
Mandelson enters Sunday Times Rich List
Lord Peter Mandelson enters Sunday Times Rich List alongside Indian steel magnate Lakshmi Mittal, revealing surprising wealth accumulation since leaving frontline politics.
EU launches anti-subsidy probe into Chinese steel
Brussels initiates sweeping anti-subsidy investigation into Chinese steelmakers as Europe fortifies its economic defences against what officials call 'unfair competition'.
Lakeland's viral scouring pads slashed by 70%
Home cooks are racing to grab Lakeland's professional-grade stainless steel scouring pads at an incredible 70% discount, with shoppers calling them 'game-changing' cleaning essentials.
Trump tariffs threaten Christmas festival cancellations
Traditional Sinterklaas celebrations in Rhinebeck and beyond could be cancelled as Dutch organisers struggle with soaring costs from Trump's aluminium and steel tariffs, putting festive traditions at risk.
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