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Major Lender Bans 'Bank of Mum and Dad' Deposits
A leading UK mortgage lender has abruptly banned deposits funded by parental gifts, sparking outrage among first-time buyers and experts who warn it could slam the door on homeownership for an entire generation.
Shrinking States: The Positive Future with Fewer People
Forget the doomsday scenarios. New research reveals a future with fewer people offers a surprising opportunity for greater equality, a healthier planet, and a higher quality of life for all. Discover the positive revolution in global demographics.
Sweden Targets Fully Cashless Society by 2030
Sweden is leading a financial revolution, with plans to eliminate physical currency entirely within the next decade. Discover how this bold move is transforming everyday life and what it means for the future of money.
Leave Two Fruits on Apple Tree for Bigger Harvest
Discover the simple pruning trick that UK gardeners are using to dramatically increase their apple yield. Experts reveal why leaving two specific fruits can transform your harvest.
UK's Cash Crisis: Half the Population Abandons Physical Money
New data reveals a dramatic decline in cash usage across Britain, with half the population now carrying physical money less than once a month. Explore the drivers and implications of this financial revolution.
Cash Refusal & Card Fees: What's Legal in the UK?
A growing consumer dilemma pits the convenience of card payments against the right to use legal tender. We investigate the legality of cash refusal and surcharges in the UK's evolving payment landscape.
Meet the 2025 Debutantes of Queen Charlotte's Ball
The iconic Queen Charlotte's Ball, the original debutante ball, has announced its 2025 cohort. Meet the young women from the UK and beyond preparing for a season of elegance, philanthropy, and tradition.
Debutantes Dazzle at London's Queen Charlotte's Ball
Step inside the exclusive world of London's high society as young debutantes don white gowns and tiaras for the annual Queen Charlotte's Ball, a centuries-old tradition marking their formal introduction.
How War Forged a New Grassroots Nationalism in Iran
Exclusive report from Iran reveals a profound shift in national identity. Beyond the regime's rhetoric, a resilient, grassroots patriotism is flourishing amidst conflict, uniting a deeply divided society in unexpected ways.
Outrage Over 'Shocking' TV Stereotypes of Older People
A damning new report exposes the UK television industry's pervasive ageism, revealing how older people are consistently portrayed as frail, out-of-touch, and a burden on society. Campaigners and viewers demand an immediate overhaul of broadcasting standar
Zac Goldsmith weds Ian Fleming's great-niece in Tory-filled ceremony
Former MP Zac Goldsmith marries great-niece of James Bond creator Ian Fleming in a star-studded ceremony attended by Boris Johnson, Nadine Dorries, and a host of Conservative Party elite.
RHS & Natural History Museum to DNA barcode all UK plants
The Royal Horticultural Society and the Natural History Museum embark on a groundbreaking partnership to create a DNA barcode library for UK flora, enhancing conservation efforts and scientific research.
The Death of the Wallet: Britain's Cashless Revolution
Exclusive report on how contactless payments, digital IDs, and smartphone technology are making physical wallets obsolete for millions across the UK.
Princess Vittoria Savoy's new billionaire romance revealed
Vittoria Savoy, the 21-year-old model and descendant of Italy's last royal family, has embarked on a new romance with billionaire heir Carlo Agostinelli following her split from tennis star Emma Raducanu. Discover the details of this high-society love sto
Why Britain Isn't Ready to Ditch Cash
As the UK races towards a cashless future, a growing movement of consumers, experts, and activists are pushing back. Discover the compelling financial, psychological, and societal reasons why cold, hard cash isn't ready for the history books just yet.
MS Patients Face A&E Crisis Due to NHS Neurology Failures
Exclusive: Multiple sclerosis sufferers are being forced to seek emergency care due to inaccessible specialist services, reveals new research from the MS Society. Experts warn of a 'broken system' putting vulnerable patients at risk.
UK's Cash Exodus: The Rapid Rise of the Cashless Society
Exclusive research reveals the UK's rapid shift towards a cashless society, uncovering the regions and demographics leading the charge and those at risk of being left behind.
UK's Free ATM Network Collapses: 1,500 Vanish in 6 Months
Exclusive: The UK's cash machine network is collapsing at an alarming rate, with over 1,500 free-to-use ATMs vanishing in just six months. LINK, the cash access body, warns this threatens to leave vulnerable communities stranded in an increasingly cashles
Britain's Most Hated Internet Troll Lives in Millionaires' Village
Exclusive investigation reveals the luxury Surrey lifestyle of a notorious internet troll, who hides behind online anonymity while enjoying a life of opulence in an exclusive village for the super-rich.
University of Bath EEG Society Suspended Over Shock Experiment
The University of Bath has suspended its EEG Society following a shocking incident where a student was subjected to an unauthorised 'electric shock' experiment. An internal investigation is now underway.
Leaver vs Remainer: A Brexit Dinner Debate
A pro-Brexit businessman and a pro-EU charity worker sit down for a politically charged meal. Discover if they found any common ground in this compelling encounter.
New cholesterol jab cuts heart attack risk by 27%
A groundbreaking 'game-changer' drug, Inclisiran, has proven highly effective in reducing heart attacks and strokes in a major NHS study, offering new hope for millions with high cholesterol.
National Autistic Society Champions 'Autistic Person' In Major Rebrand
The National Autistic Society has officially changed its language guidelines, championing identity-first language like 'autistic person' after extensive consultation with the community, marking a significant shift in recognising autism as an integral iden
Forever Chemicals Linked to Cancer in Groundbreaking Study
A groundbreaking study by the American Cancer Society reveals a direct connection between PFAS 'forever chemicals' in drinking water and rising cancer rates in the US, raising urgent questions for UK water safety.
Older Britons contribute £50bn through volunteering
New research dismantles the myth of a 'burdensome' older generation, revealing how Britons over 65 are volunteering in record numbers, contributing billions to the UK economy and strengthening the social fabric.
UK's 'Plastic Patriotism' Problem Exposed in New Report
A scathing new report reveals how performative 'patriotism' is undermining the UK's global standing and real national values. Discover the difference between true British identity and empty symbolism.
Georgina Bloomberg Splits From Fiancé After Having Baby
Exclusive: Michael Bloomberg's daughter, Georgina, and her financier fiancé, Justin Waterman, have called off their engagement just months after welcoming their first child together. Discover the details behind their unexpected separation.