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Clearing Student Debt: Three Success Stories
Discover how three graduates in the US paid off student loans in under ten years. Learn their strategies for debt freedom, from refinancing to side hustles.
Olivia Colman Crowned Winner of Bake Off Peep Show Special
Oscar-winner Olivia Colman triumphs in the Great British Bake Off's Peep Show special, beating former co-stars. Fans delighted, though some missed key cast members. Read the full story.
Prue Leith's awkward Bake Off confession about Peep Show
Great British Bake Off judge Prue Leith admits she'd never seen Peep Show before its Christmas special. Catch the festive bake-off on Channel 4 at 8pm.
Millionaire Sami Sheen says paying bills is 'not fun'
Charlie Sheen's daughter, 21, confesses she finds adult life 'impossible' and struggles with bills, taxes, and cooking despite her $3 million fortune. Read her candid admissions.
Saks Faces Bankruptcy Over Mounting Debt Crisis
Iconic luxury retailer Saks, owner of Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus, scrambles for cash as a major debt payment deadline approaches. Read the full analysis of its financial crisis.
How to clear debt in 2026: Expert's essential tips
Financial expert Vicky Parry reveals actionable strategies to tackle credit card and overdraft debt. Learn about balance transfers, consolidation loans, and smart budgeting to achieve a debt-free 2026.
Investors profit billions from countries in debt distress
Exclusive analysis reveals how funds like BlackRock and JP Morgan are poised to make huge profits from loans to struggling nations, as debt crises deepen. Calls grow for UK-led reform.
Police Officer Pleads Guilty to Paying Boy for Sex
Merseyside Police officer John Rigby pleads guilty to paying a vulnerable 16-17 year old boy for sex and accessing unauthorised data. Sentencing set for December 19. Read the full details.
Police officer pleads guilty to paying boy for sex
A Merseyside Police officer has pleaded guilty to paying a vulnerable teenager for sex and misusing police systems. Follow for the latest updates on this breaking crime story.
Young Senator's Student Debt Cut Sparks Backlash
Australia's youngest senator, on a salary of nearly £125,000, faces criticism for celebrating a 20% student debt cut. Critics call the policy unfair, benefiting high earners most.
Heathrow Airport drop-off charge hikes to £7 in January
Heathrow Airport is increasing its passenger drop-off charge by 16% to £7 from January 1, with a strict 10-minute time limit. Learn how to avoid the hefty £80 fine and find free alternatives.
Heathrow airport drop-off fee rises to £7 from New Year
Heathrow Airport is raising its passenger drop-off charge to £7, sparking 'rip-off' claims. We examine the fees, the eco-justification, and how UK airports compare. Read the full story.
Heathrow enforces 10-minute drop-off limit with £80 fine
Heathrow Airport will impose an £80 penalty for drop-offs over 10 minutes from January. Critics slam the move as a 'rip-off' amid a rise in the drop-off fee to £7.
Gen Z Debt: 27% Default, Risking Mortgages
Over a quarter of UK Gen Z have defaulted on debt. Learn what a default means, its serious consequences for your credit file, and how to avoid one to protect your financial future.
Women hit harder by public debt in Scotland
New research reveals women in Scotland are disproportionately driven into poverty by public debt collection. A wake-up call for policymakers to reform harsh recovery methods.
Nigeria vs DR Congo: World Cup Play-off Final Details
Watch Nigeria battle DR Congo for a World Cup play-off spot live on FIFA+. Kick-off is 7pm GMT on Sunday 16 November. Don't miss this crucial clash!
Jasmine wins Great British Bake Off 2025
Jasmine has been named the winner of Great British Bake Off 2025 after a spectacular final showdown that saw her triumph with stunning bakes and technical brilliance.
Bake Off Outrage: Matty Axed in Shocking Semi-Final
Channel 4's Bake Off sparks outrage as beloved contestant Matty is sent home in dramatic semi-final, leaving viewers crying foul over 'unjust' decision and demanding answers.
Great British Bake Off Crowns New Champion in Emotional Final
The Great British Bake Off 2024 has found its winner after an emotional final that saw amateur bakers pushed to their limits with stunning technical challenges and spectacular showstoppers.
Paul Hollywood: I disagreed with a Bake Off winner
Great British Bake Off judge Paul Hollywood reveals he disagreed with a past winner decision and shares behind-the-scenes secrets from the iconic baking show.
Prue Leith: Bake Off's future is 'a miracle'
Great British Bake Off judge Prue Leith opens up about the show's uncertain future, surprising longevity, and why she believes it continues to captivate audiences after all these years.
Bank of England Warns of Growing Consumer Debt Crisis
Exclusive analysis reveals millions of Britons are struggling with bills and loan repayments as the Bank of England sounds alarm over growing consumer debt crisis.
Illinois wipes out $1bn medical debt for 300,000 residents
Governor JB Pritzker announces revolutionary $10 million medical debt relief programme, set to eliminate bills for nearly 300,000 Illinois residents in one of America's most ambitious healthcare reforms.
195,000 households get energy debts wiped clean
Major energy debt relief announced as regulator clears £25 million in outstanding bills for vulnerable households across Great Britain. Find out if you're eligible for this financial lifeline.
GBBO Semi-Final: Toby's Emotional Bake Off Exit
In a dramatic Great British Bake Off semi-final, fan favourite Toby Tarrant faced elimination after a challenging Patisserie Week that saw his dreams crumble like overbaked shortbread.
Bake Off Semi-Final Shocker: Toby Sent Home
The Great British Bake Off tent witnessed its most dramatic semi-final yet as fan favourite Toby Mason was sent home following a custard disaster that left judges and viewers heartbroken.
Bake Off Semi-Final Chaos: Technical Disaster Strikes
The Great British Bake Off's semi-final was thrown into disarray when a critical technical failure left bakers scrambling in one of the most dramatic episodes in the show's history.
Bake Off: Toby's emotional exit as final three revealed
The Great British Bake Off's tense semi-final saw Toby Littlewood's journey end in dramatic fashion as Tom, Jasmine and Aaron earned their place in the grand finale after a pastry-packed showdown.
Surrey Labour splits over £1.2bn council debt crisis
Exclusive: Labour faces internal division in Surrey as two councils consider breaking away amid government pressure to address catastrophic local authority debt. The political earthquake threatens Starmer's authority in traditional Tory heartlands.
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