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Fish & Chip Prices Soar 25% in Cost Crisis

Traditional British fish and chips could become an unaffordable luxury as prices surge by over 25% amid the ongoing cost of living squeeze, new research reveals.

Thailand's Queen Mother Sirikit Dies Aged 92

Thailand enters official mourning as Queen Mother Sirikit Kitiyakara, beloved wife of the late King Bhumibol and mother of the current monarch, passes away peacefully in Bangkok at age 92, leaving behind a legacy of royal service spanning seven decades.

Brit faces life in Thai prison over motorbike

A British holidaymaker's dream trip to Thailand turns into a nightmare as he faces devastating charges that could see him imprisoned for life over a disputed motorbike rental.

French artist's nude mural censored in Bangkok

French street artist Myrtille Tibayrenc's provocative nude mural in Bangkok faces whitewashing after authorities deem it culturally inappropriate, igniting freedom of expression concerns.

Real Living Wage: Record 2025 pay rise announced

Millions of UK workers are set for a significant pay rise as the Real Living Wage receives its largest-ever increase, outpacing government minimum rates and tackling the cost of living crisis.

Real Living Wage rises 7% in UK pay boost

Nearly half a million UK workers will receive a significant pay increase as the Real Living Wage rises to £13.15 in London and £12.05 nationwide, outpacing government minimum rates.

British teen rescued after 2 weeks lost in Thai jungle

A remarkable survival story unfolds as a British teenager is rescued after spending two terrifying weeks lost in the treacherous Thai jungle, forced to eat insects and tree bark to stay alive during his ill-fated attempt to reach Myanmar.

Thailand's new tourist laws every traveller must know

British tourists heading to Thailand face stricter regulations as authorities crack down on inappropriate behaviour. From vaping bans to modest dress requirements, discover the rules that could land you in serious trouble.

British teen vanishes in Thailand during holiday

Jay Slater, a 19-year-old from Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, has disappeared during a holiday in Tenerife. Last contact was made Monday morning as he faced a gruelling 11-hour walk back to his accommodation.

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