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Tenant accused of lying, charged £1200 for lock change

A London rental dispute turns nasty as an estate agent accuses a tenant of fabricating reasons to break her contract, then charges her £1,200 for a full lock replacement. The tenant shares the shocking email exchange.

Triple Lock Fails Half a Million Older Pensioners

Exclusive analysis reveals a stark generational divide as the Triple Lock mechanism fails to uplift the incomes of nearly half a million pensioners on the old state pension, creating a two-tier system for the elderly.

Hollywood Star Banned From Roads After Drink-Driving Offence

British film star Jason Flemyng has been slapped with a 14-month driving ban and a hefty fine after being caught drink-driving his Jaguar through central London. The Lock, Stock actor pleaded guilty at Westminster Magistrates' Court.

iPhone Users Stunned By Secret Lock Screen Button

Apple iPhone owners are only just discovering a hidden 'secret button' that has been on their lock screen all along. The mind-blowing feature, revealed in a viral TikTok clip, is leaving users baffled as to how they missed it.

Trump's 'Woke' Rebrand Claim Sends Cracker Barrel Stock Reeling

Former US President Donald Trump ignites a political firestorm after suggesting Cracker Barrel is rebranding to 'Cracker Barrel' to be 'woke'. The Southern US restaurant chain and its investors are left reeling from the market fallout and public outcry.

FTSE 100: Rolls-Royce Soars, Mining Stocks Slump

London's FTSE 100 experienced a dramatic session with Rolls-Royce and Ocado leading gains, while mining stocks faced sharp declines. Get the full market analysis and closing figures.

Evergrande Collapse: China Property Giant Liquidated

Chinese property behemoth Evergrande faces compulsory liquidation and Hong Kong stock market delisting after failing to deliver a viable restructuring plan, sending shockwaves through global markets.

Evergrande Delisted from Hong Kong Stock Exchange

China Evergrande Group, the embattled property developer at the heart of the nation's real estate crisis, has been formally delisted from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. This marks a dramatic endpoint for a firm whose staggering $300bn debt sent shockwaves

Powell's Rate Warning Triggers Wall Street Rout, Nvidia Tumbles

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell tempers 2024 rate cut expectations, triggering a Wall Street sell-off. The tech-heavy Nasdaq plummets, led by a sharp decline in AI giant Nvidia, while the political sphere reacts to Donald Trump's primary victories.

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.

Soho House Goes Private in Major $1.1bn Deal

Exclusive members' club Soho House has de-listed from the stock market in a major shift. Discover the implications for its global membership and the future of private hospitality.

Asia Shares Fall as Powell's Jackson Hole Speech Looms

Asian shares and European futures fall sharply as investors await Fed Chair Jerome Powell's key Jackson Hole speech. Markets brace for hawkish tones on US interest rates, with the FTSE 100 set for a lower open. Live updates on global market reaction and a

Trump's £1.5bn Truth Social windfall blocked by SEC

Donald Trump faces a major financial setback as a key regulatory decision prevents him from selling his shares in Truth Social's parent company, potentially blocking access to his £1.5 billion stake.

AI Investment Bubble Fears Spark Tech Stock Market Sell-Off

A stark new report sends shockwaves through the tech sector, warning that the multi-billion pound AI investment boom could be a bubble destined to burst, resulting in catastrophic losses for investors as major stocks tumble.

WH Smith Profit Warning After £30m Accounting Error

High street giant WH Smith has been forced to issue a dramatic profit warning after uncovering a significant £30 million accounting error, sending shockwaves through the retail sector and prompting a sharp drop in its share price.

Nvidia Tops Microsoft as World's Most Valuable Company

Nvidia has dethroned Microsoft to become the world's most valuable public company, its staggering market surge fuelled by the artificial intelligence boom. The seismic shift caps a remarkable period for the chipmaker, whose technology powers the AI revolu

Body found in Thames in search for Daniel Khalife

A body has been recovered from the River Thames in the search for Daniel Khalife, the former soldier who escaped from Wandsworth prison. The discovery brings a sombre end to the massive four-day manhunt.

Nvidia's $500bn Crash Triggers Global Market Sell-Off

Nvidia's historic $500 billion market crash triggers global stock sell-off as Asian markets tumble and Wall Street braces for impact. Powell's testimony and geopolitical tensions add to the turmoil.

IWG Boss Dismisses Share Price Fall as 'Machine Selling'

IWG CEO Mark Dixon remains defiant as the flexible office giant's shares hit a five-year low, dismissing the plunge as automated trading and reaffirming confidence in the company's long-term strategy and booming profits.

Shein Mulls Hong Kong Return as London IPO Stalls

Exclusive: The fast-fashion behemoth Shein is reportedly considering abandoning its stalled London IPO in a dramatic strategic U-turn, with a Hong Kong listing now back on the table. The move signals major hurdles for its UK ambitions.

Intel shares surge on Trump stake report

Intel's stock price skyrocketed following reports that the Trump administration is exploring a potential stake in the semiconductor giant. Here’s why this move could reshape the tech industry.

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