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The brutal pain of leg-lengthening surgery revealed

Exclusive insight into the brutal reality of cosmetic limb-lengthening, a drastic surgery growing in popularity. See the gruesome photos and hear from patients about the extreme pain, high cost, and long recovery involved in gaining a few extra inches in

Government Scraps Great British Railways Plan

Plans for the flagship Great British Railways body have been officially abandoned by the UK government, marking a major reversal in post-Brexit rail reform and sparking fury from industry leaders.

UK Train Fares Get Biggest January Hike in a Decade

Commuters across England, Wales, and Scotland are facing the largest New Year train fare increase since 2013, with prices rising by up to 4.9%, sparking outrage from campaigners who label it a 'bitter pill' for struggling households.

UK Inflation Rises, Halting Bank of England Rate Cuts

UK inflation unexpectedly jumped to 2.3% in July, dashing hopes for an August interest rate cut. Soaring air fares and rising clothing costs are blamed, putting the Bank of England's next move under intense scrutiny.

English Rail Fares to Soar by 4.9% in 2025

Millions of rail passengers in England are bracing for an inflation-busting fare rise of up to 4.9% next year, adding hundreds of pounds to annual season tickets amidst a deepening cost of living crisis.

UK Rail Fares Set for 5% Increase in 2025

Millions of UK train passengers face another significant fare increase in 2025, with prices set to rise in line with July's RPI inflation rate of 5%, adding hundreds of pounds to annual travel costs amidst ongoing service disruptions.

UK Rail Fares Rise 4.9% Despite Record Delays

British passengers face a brutal double blow as rail fares jump by 4.9% in March 2024, while new data reveals one in seven trains arrived late last year. Discover the six key ways this impacts your wallet and commute.

Home Depot Warns of Price Hikes Due to Trump Tariffs

Home Depot, the US retail giant, signals price increases on a range of products from tools to building materials, directly blaming the return of Trump-era import tariffs. This move could impact UK consumers and the broader DIY market.

Reeves considers VAT hike to fix budget gap

Chancellor Rachel Reeves considers raising VAT rates to address the UK's fiscal challenges and stimulate economic growth, sparking debate among policymakers.

England rail fares to rise with inflation

Train ticket prices in England are set to increase in line with inflation, adding financial pressure to daily commuters. Find out how much more you'll pay and what it means for your budget.

Govt drops Great British Railways plan

The UK government has abandoned plans to establish Great British Railways, sparking concerns over future transport reforms and fare hikes linked to inflation.

Eli Lilly hikes Mounjaro price in UK for 2025

Pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly announces a significant price increase for its diabetes and weight-loss drug Mounjaro in the UK, sparking concerns over affordability and access.

NHS weight loss drug price hike sparks outrage

The NHS is under fire after the cost of the popular weight loss drug Mounjaro surged, leaving patients struggling to afford treatment. Experts warn of a growing health inequality crisis.

UK rental prices surge post-pandemic

Rental prices across the UK have surged dramatically since the pandemic, leaving tenants struggling with affordability. Discover the key factors driving this crisis and what it means for renters.

Government unveils Great British Railways plan

The UK government has announced a major overhaul of the rail system, introducing Great British Railways to streamline services and improve efficiency. Here's what you need to know.

State pension could rise by £900 next year

Millions of UK pensioners could see their state pension payments rise by up to £900 next year thanks to the triple lock guarantee. Here's what you need to know.

New 19-hour European sleeper train from London

A brand-new 19-hour European sleeper train will soon whisk passengers from London to three breathtaking destinations, offering a greener and more scenic alternative to air travel.

DWP confirms £748 monthly payment boost

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced a significant increase in monthly payments, offering financial relief for eligible claimants. Find out if you qualify.

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