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Fish & Chip Prices Soar 25% in Cost Crisis

Traditional British fish and chips could become an unaffordable luxury as prices surge by over 25% amid the ongoing cost of living squeeze, new research reveals.

Turkey earthquake causes building collapse in Gebze

A devastating earthquake in northwest Turkey's Gebze district has caused multiple building collapses, leaving residents trapped and raising urgent questions about construction safety standards in the earthquake-prone region.

Surviving on minimum wage: The shocking reality

A minimum wage worker reveals the shocking reality of surviving on £11.44 per hour in today's cost of living crisis, sharing practical budgeting tips that could help others struggling financially.

10 Countries Where Your Money Goes Further

Discover the nations where British expats and travellers can enjoy significantly lower living costs while maintaining quality of life, from sunny European hotspots to exotic Asian destinations.

6.1 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Turkey - CCTV Footage

Dramatic CCTV footage reveals the heart-stopping moment when a powerful 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck western Turkey, sending panicked residents scrambling for cover as buildings shook violently.

5.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Western Turkey

A significant 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck western Turkey's Balıkesir province, sending tremors across the region and prompting emergency response mobilisation. Latest updates on damage assessment and ongoing aftershocks.

4.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Northwest Turkey

A significant 4.1 magnitude earthquake has rocked northwest Turkey, shaking the Marmara Sea region near Istanbul and Balıkesir. Emergency services are on high alert as experts warn of potential aftershocks in this seismically volatile area.

Starmer backs Typhoon jet sale to Turkey

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer supports selling Eurofighter Typhoon jets to Turkey, strengthening NATO alliances while navigating diplomatic tensions with President Erdoğan.

Starmer holds strategic talks with Turkey's Erdogan

Sir Keir Starmer embarks on crucial diplomatic mission to Turkey, meeting President Erdogan to strengthen defence ties and discuss NATO cooperation ahead of potential UK government transition.

UK Living Wage Set for Major Increase in 2024

Millions of low-paid workers across Britain are set for a welcome pay boost as the National Living Wage prepares for its largest increase in years, providing crucial financial relief during the cost of living crisis.

Real Living Wage: Record 2025 pay rise announced

Millions of UK workers are set for a significant pay rise as the Real Living Wage receives its largest-ever increase, outpacing government minimum rates and tackling the cost of living crisis.

Real Living Wage rises 7% in UK pay boost

Nearly half a million UK workers will receive a significant pay increase as the Real Living Wage rises to £13.15 in London and £12.05 nationwide, outpacing government minimum rates.

Brits to be poorer than Turks and Latvians by 2040s

Groundbreaking economic research reveals Britain is on course to be outperformed by Turkey and Latvia within two decades, with the UK facing its worst relative decline in living standards since records began.

Melbourne's Downward Spiral: Why Residents Are Leaving

Exclusive investigation uncovers the harsh realities behind Melbourne's decline - from worsening traffic chaos and unaffordable housing to rising crime rates that have locals questioning their future in the city.

DWP's £300 cost of living payment arrives this month

The Department for Work and Pensions is distributing £300 payments to eligible households across the UK as part of the government's cost of living support package. Find out who qualifies and when payments will arrive.

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