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Canberra Health staff told to bring their own toilet paper

The ACT Health Directorate in Canberra has sparked outrage after instructing employees to supply their own toilet paper, hand soap, and tea towels in a bizarre austerity drive. The move has been branded 'penny-pinching madness' by furious staff and union

UK Manicure Costs to Soar After Key Ingredient Ban

Manicure costs across Britain are predicted to soar by up to 30% following a proposed EU ban on methyl methacrylate (MMA), a key acrylic nail ingredient. Salons face a costly shift to safer, more expensive alternatives, with price hikes expected imminentl

Kraft Heinz Announces Shock Company Split

In a dramatic reversal of its famed merger, Kraft Heinz confirms it will split into two separate US-listed companies. We analyse the strategy behind the breakup and what it means for the future of the iconic food brands.

Sarah Parish and James Murray's Enduring Love Story

Acting power couple Sarah Parish and James Murray open up about their 18-year marriage, overcoming personal tragedy, and building a beautiful family life together in the Hampshire countryside.

Woman charged £7.25 for a Cadbury chocolate bar in London shop

A London woman was left in disbelief after being charged a staggering £7.25 for a standard Cadbury Dairy Milk chocolate bar at her local corner shop, sparking outrage over the cost-of-living crisis and soaring prices for everyday items.

JD Sports Shares Crash 20% After Nike Warning

JD Sports Fashion faced a severe market sell-off, with shares crashing over 20%, after its key supplier Nike issued a stark warning about slowing sales and a new cost-cutting plan, sending shockwaves through the London retail sector.

BBC axes Gregg Wallace's 'childish' recipes from website

The BBC has purged hundreds of Gregg Wallace's 'childish' recipes from its food website following the axing of 'Eat Well for Less?', sparking fury and accusations of wasting public funds. The move is part of a major content review, leaving fans devastated

UK expat's new life in Spain: 90p coffee & £400 rent

A British expat reveals the stunning cost of living and quality of life in Valencia, Spain, that makes the UK feel unaffordable. Discover the real price of coffee, rent, and the work-life balance that convinced her to stay for good.

Diageo moves Guinness production to Scotland

Drinks giant Diageo relocates Guinness production from London to Scotland, impacting jobs but promising long-term savings. Learn how this affects iconic brands like Johnnie Walker and Baileys.

Hedge cutting in August could be illegal

Gardeners across the UK are being warned about the legal risks of trimming hedges during August, as nesting birds are still protected under wildlife laws.

HSBC to cut hundreds of jobs in Canada

HSBC reveals plans to slash hundreds of jobs in Canada as part of a broader cost-cutting strategy, raising concerns over its long-term commitment to the market.

Fuel prices to drop next week

Drivers across the UK can expect a welcome drop in fuel prices next week, with petrol and diesel costs predicted to fall. Find out why and how much you could save.

Cadbury shrinks chocolate bars again

Cadbury's Dairy Milk chocolate bars have quietly shrunk in size, sparking outrage among fans as prices remain unchanged. Is shrinkflation hitting your favourite treat?

Neighbour illegally cuts down 30ft tree in bitter row

A furious homeowner was left devastated after a neighbour chopped down a beloved 30ft tree without permission in a dispute over the garden view. The shocking act has sparked legal action and community backlash.

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