Major UK retail brands shut stores in 2025
A wave of closures hit UK high streets in 2025 as major retail and hospitality brands shuttered shops. Discover which household names disappeared and why.
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Record 8,234 US stores close in 2025 as retail crisis deepens
A staggering 8,234 US stores shut permanently in 2025, a 12% rise on 2024. Discover which major chains collapsed and why experts say the 'retail apocalypse' is a myth.
Soaring Costs Force Closure of Beloved US Restaurants
Skyrocketing food, labour, and rent costs are forcing historic American restaurants to shut down permanently. Discover the human stories behind the closures and the industry's fragile future.
Ricky Gervais suggests upcoming Netflix series could be his last
Comedy legend Ricky Gervais reveals his next Netflix series, 'Alley Cats', may be his final TV project as he shifts focus to stand-up. The star also announces a £2.43m charity donation. Read the full story.
Hardee's closes restaurants amid franchisee lawsuit
Hardee's is shutting down outlets across the US as its largest franchisee faces a $6.5 million lawsuit. Discover the locations affected and the reasons behind the closures.
River Island to close 33 stores in high street crisis
Fashion giant River Island will close 33 UK shops by end of January as part of a restructuring plan to ensure its future. The closures affect locations nationwide.
Carey century anchors Australia on tense Ashes day
Alex Carey's gritty century and Jofra Archer's superb bowling defined a gripping first day of the third Ashes Test in Adelaide. Australia finish on 326/8 after a day of high drama. Read the full match report.
David Jones to close Castle Hill and Tuggerah stores
The David Jones retail chain announces the permanent closure of its Castle Hill and Tuggerah stores in early 2026, ending over three decades of service. Shoppers and staff react with sadness.
Scope charity shop chain closing 77 stores in 2025
Disability equality charity Scope is shutting 77 high street shops this year, with three closing this weekend. The move puts 200 jobs at risk and impacts 2,000 volunteers. Read the full list of closures.
Poundland announces new wave of winter store closures
Discount retailer Poundland confirms 14 more closures by February, bringing total shutdowns to over 100. Find out which stores are affected and where clearance sales are on.
Poundland closes 7 stores before Christmas
Poundland confirms seven store closures before Christmas, including Lymington on Dec 14. Closing-down sales offer up to 40% off. Chain returns to £1 pricing.
Starc's Ashes Dominance: A Perth Masterclass
Mitchell Starc's devastating 10-wicket haul in Perth dismantled England, earning him Player of the Match and solidifying his status as one of Australia's finest. Discover how the veteran fast bowler continues to defy age.
Hughes Reveals England's Foreign-Born Bowling Attack
Australian cricket legend Merv Hughes highlights stunning fact about England's bowling lineup after Perth Test defeat. All 12 wickets taken by overseas-born players. Read the full analysis.
19 wickets fall on chaotic Test cricket opening day
Australia trail by 49 runs after 19 wickets fell on an absurd opening day of Test cricket. England collapsed for 172 as batting skills vanished. Don't miss today's action!
England's Pace Attack Dominates Ashes Opener
England's formidable pace bowling unit delivered a stunning statement on day one of the Ashes, dismissing Australia for 172 in a relentless display of aggressive cricket.
England's Fierce Bowling Dominates Ashes Opening Day
Michael Vaughan hails England's intimidating bowling attack after Ben Stokes' five-wicket haul decimates Australia on a dramatic first day of the Ashes in Perth. Read the full analysis.
England's Pace Attack Dominates Australia on Day One
Michael Vaughan believes England's fast bowlers have inflicted psychological scars on Australia's batters after a gripping first day of the Ashes in Perth. Read the full analysis.
Sarajevo Siege: The Sniper Alley Tragedy
A harrowing look back at the Sarajevo siege, where over 10,000 perished from sniper fire and shelling between 1992-1996. Remember the resilience and explore the powerful images that defined a city under fire.
Mark Wood fit for first Ashes Test after rapid bowling
Mark Wood has declared himself fit for England's first Ashes Test after an intense, high-speed bowling session in Perth. The pace bowler allayed injury concerns, with teammates hailing his 'rapid' pace. #Ashes #Cricket
Shane Warne Named Greatest Ashes Cricketer of All Time
Shane Warne has been named the greatest men's Ashes cricketer in history. The Australian spin king took a record 195 wickets across eight legendary series. Discover why he eclipsed even Don Bradman.
Saks Off Fifth Closing Nine Stores Across US
Saks Off Fifth announces closure of nine US stores including flagship NYC location. Company confirms no bankruptcy filing despite restructuring. Read the full details.
Robinson dismisses Smith in pre-Ashes nets
England's pace bowler Ollie Robinson delivers psychological blow to Australia's star batsman Steve Smith during intense pre-Ashes net session at Beckenham.
106 UK Bank Branches Face Closure in Major Shakeup
Britain's banking crisis deepens as major lenders announce 106 new branch closures across England, Scotland and Wales, leaving communities fighting for financial survival.
Mark Wood's Fiery Ashes Warning to Australia
England fast bowler Mark Wood declares England won't hold back as they prepare to reclaim the Ashes urn from Australia with aggressive, short-pitched bowling tactics.
England collapse to 89 all out but Archer & Wood shine
Mark Wood and Jofra Archer's fiery spells offer England consolation after dramatic batting collapse sees them dismissed for just 89 runs in final ODI against Pakistan.
Archer: England's Ashes Confidence Unshaken Despite NZ Loss
England's pace sensation Jofra Archer reveals unwavering confidence ahead of the Ashes series, insisting the team's spirit remains unbroken despite recent New Zealand defeat. Exclusive insight into England's comeback strategy.
Coffee Shop Closures Trigger Property Price Crash
Shocking new research reveals how the closure of popular coffee chains like Starbucks and Dunkin' can wipe thousands off nearby property values across Britain.
M&S to close 20 stores in major retail shakeup
Marks & Spencer reveals plans to shut 20 stores and relocate 13 others in dramatic restructuring plan affecting multiple UK locations including Birmingham and Liverpool.
India Women Stun England in World Cup Thriller
A spectacular bowling performance led India to a dramatic 12-run victory over England in the Women's Cricket World Cup, shaking up the tournament standings.
Brett Lee reveals Shane Warne's rockstar lifestyle
Australian cricket legend Brett Lee shares never-before-heard stories about Shane Warne's rockstar personality, revealing how the spin king took wing and the one man who could successfully sledge him.
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