Wetherspoon Bans £20 and £50 Banknotes
JD Wetherspoon has implemented a ban on £20 and £50 banknotes across its 800 pubs. Find out why the change was made, which payment methods are now accepted, and if your local 'Spoons is affected.
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Pensioner kills wife, leaves 'forgive me' note in tragic case
A retired engineer, 83, admitted to the manslaughter of his 81-year-old wife, leaving a poignant note before a suicide attempt. The Old Bailey hears a tragic story of age and despair.
Iranian Teen Genius Trapped in UK by Trump Travel Ban
An Iranian teenage science prodigy's groundbreaking research on lizards is in jeopardy after being trapped in the UK by Trump's controversial travel ban, dashing his dreams of studying at Harvard.
UK mulls Paris-style ban on oversized SUVs in cities
Exclusive: Ministers are examining drastic new measures to restrict giant 'Chelsea tractors' from British cities following a landmark move in Paris, as concerns over pedestrian safety and emissions reach boiling point.
Bank robber foiled by his own illegible note
A would-be robber's attempt to hold up a Halifax branch was comically thwarted after the cashier couldn't read his scribbled demand note. The bungling criminal, Anthony Denning, is now behind bars after the farcical incident in Southport.
Tories propose London-wide music ban on public transport
Conservative MPs are pushing for a blanket ban on busking and playing music across London's entire public transport network, sparking a fierce debate about noise pollution versus street culture.
Criminals banned from pubs and football matches in new law
A sweeping new law in England and Wales will bar offenders from town centres, pubs, and major events as part of their community orders, creating 'sobriety zones' to curb alcohol-fuelled crime.
Pub and Concert Ban for Violent Criminals Proposed
Violent criminals in the UK could face new 'Entertainment Banning Orders' preventing them from pubs, concerts, and football matches under a major government crackdown.
Primark shoppers furious over 'no cash refunds' policy
Primark shoppers are up in arms after being caught off guard by a strict new returns policy that bans cash refunds and offers only credit note exchanges, leaving many feeling short-changed.
UK bans Palestine Action under terrorism legislation
The UK government has officially outlawed Palestine Action under terrorism legislation, sparking fierce debate over protest rights and jury independence. Activists vow to continue demonstrations despite the ban.
Shopper banned for life from Aldi and TK Maxx over boots
A UK shopper tells of her shock after being handed a lifetime ban from Aldi and TK Maxx for a bizarre misunderstanding over a pair of boots. The incident has sparked debate over retail security protocols.
Belgium's Future Queen Returns to Harvard Despite Trump Ban
Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Brabant and heir to the Belgian throne, is set to return to Harvard University despite the ongoing US travel ban, showcasing a royal commitment to education over politics.
Rare £10 Note Warning: Check Your Wallets Now!
Brits are being urged to check their wallets for a specific rare £10 polymer note that could be worth a small fortune to collectors, with some selling for over 20 times its face value.
South Australia Bans Sushi Soy Sauce Sachets in Plastic Crackdown
In a radical move to combat plastic pollution, South Australia has banned single-use soy sauce fish, ginger sachets, and plastic sushi trays. The new law targets takeaway sushi, forcing a major packaging overhaul for the industry.
Check Your Old £20 Notes For This Error - It's Worth £300
Brits are being urged to check their old paper £20 notes for a rare misprint that could turn them into a small fortune. A tiny printing error on notes featuring economist Adam Smith is sending their value soaring to hundreds of pounds.
Chilling Note Left on Couple's Door Sparks Fury
A couple was left terrified after discovering a menacing note on their doorstep, warning them to 'keep quiet'—prompting fury and concern from locals.
Bride's 'tacky' wedding note sparks outrage
A bride has sparked outrage after sending a controversial note to her wedding guests, with many calling it 'cringeworthy' and 'tacky'.
Auckland driver’s cone parking fail sparks hilarious note
A cheeky Auckland driver thought they could outsmart parking rules by placing a traffic cone on their car—only to return to a brilliantly sarcastic note from a fed-up local.
Hartlepool bans Jeff Stelling from boardrooms
Hartlepool United and other National League clubs have banned broadcaster Jeff Stelling from their boardrooms following controversial comments. Discover the full story behind this unprecedented move.
Voice note saves woman in horrific M6 crash
A woman miraculously survived a horrific M6 crash after sending a desperate voice note to her friend moments before impact. Read the harrowing story of survival against all odds.
Ex-NFL star Terry Long's suicide note revealed after tragedy
The family of ex-NFL player Terry Long shares heartbreaking details of his suicide note following the heatstroke death of his nephew in Manhattan.
YouTube fights Australia’s under-16 social media ban
Google is lobbying Australian officials to exclude YouTube from a proposed social media ban for users under 16, arguing it serves educational and creative purposes.
Algeria bans Bermuda shorts and swimwear
Algeria has introduced a ban on Bermuda shorts and revealing swimwear in public places, sparking debate among tourists and locals alike. Here’s what you need to know before you travel.
India restarts tourist visas for Chinese after 4 years
India has officially restarted issuing tourist visas to Chinese citizens, marking the end of a four-year suspension amid diplomatic tensions.
Trump plans ban on trans women in female sports
Former US President Donald Trump has announced plans to ban transgender women from competing in female sports if re-elected, sparking fierce debate.
Rare £5 Notes Could Be Worth £50,000 – Check Yours Now!
Experts reveal that certain £5 notes could be worth a fortune – here's how to spot them in your wallet.
Airbnb host bans peaches in Greek salad
A French Airbnb host in Dijon has caused a stir by banning peaches from Greek salads, citing authenticity concerns. Guests were left baffled by the strict culinary rule.
Iconic River Reopens for Swimming After Century Ban
After 100 years, a historic European city has lifted its ban on swimming in its iconic river, offering locals and tourists a unique urban swimming experience.
Lionesses' celebrations may be banned under new rules
England's triumphant Lionesses may soon be prohibited from their famous celebrations under radical new football regulations sparking widespread debate.
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