Arsenal, Liverpool Target Mexico Teen Mora with £18.4m Bid
Arsenal and Liverpool are preparing to trigger the £18.4 million buyout clause for 17-year-old Mexico World Cup star Gilberto Mora, who impressed at the 2026 tournament.
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East Links Family Park Closes After 25 Years
East Links Family Park in Dunbar, East Lothian, closes August 31 after council rejects relocation bid. Families devastated; park moves to Clyde Valley.
Housing Benefit Freeze: Claimants Face Impossible Situations
Housing benefit freeze pushes claimants into debt and homelessness as only 1.9% of rentals are affordable, charities warn. Andy Burnham criticizes freeze, urges unfreezing.
Aldi Warns of Frenzy Over £70 Ice Cream Maker
Aldi has warned shoppers to 'be quick' as its new £69.99 Ambiano Ice Cream Maker is expected to spark a buying frenzy when it launches on July 16, with stock limited.
Car Blaze on M8 Near Shotts Engulfs Vehicle, Crews Respond
A car was destroyed by fire on the M8 westbound near Shotts. Three fire crews extinguished the blaze within an hour. No injuries reported.
UK Garden Centre Closes After 114 Years with 50% Off Sale
Broadland Nurseries in Ormesby St Michael is closing after 114 years, citing stress and pressure of running a small business in the current economy. A 50% clearance sale starts tomorrow.
Morrisons Hits 100 Stores Milestone with Digital Labels
Morrisons has installed digital shelf-edge labels in 100 stores, replacing paper price tags. The technology improves pricing accuracy and speeds up online grocery picking.
Cardiff Thai Spot Tuk Tuk Shortlisted for Uber Eats Award
Cardiff's independent Thai restaurant Tuk Tuk has been shortlisted for the 2026 Uber Eats Restaurant of the Year Award, the only Welsh restaurant in the running.
£16 Amazon Serum Clears Adult Acne, Says Shopper After 45 Years
A lifelong acne sufferer praises Clarol's Silver Serum, a £16 Amazon buy, for clearing her skin after 45 years of failed treatments. The serum uses patented microsilver to target bad bacteria.
Check Summer Day Out Costs as New VAT Cut Begins
A new VAT cut from 20% to 5% on eligible children's meals and family attractions under the Great British Summer Savings scheme runs until September 1. Families are urged to verify savings are passed on.
£2.8m Mansion on Gower's Langland Bay for Sale as Whole or in Parts
Fensala Estate, a 1920s coal magnate's mansion near Langland Bay in Gower, is for sale at £2.845m as a whole or as three separate homes, offering rare multi-generational living potential.
Airbnb Owner Loses Sauna Battle After Neighbour Complaints
An Airbnb owner in Norfolk has lost a planning appeal to keep a sauna and decking after neighbours complained of debauchery, including used condoms thrown into gardens.
Set for Life Results: Winning Numbers July 6
The Set for Life draw on July 6 saw a Match 5 winner bag £10,000 monthly for a year. Winning numbers: 3, 4, 15, 26, 45. Life Ball: 7. No jackpot winner.
Iran War Drives Oil Price Surge, Impacting Consumers Beyond the Pump
Crude oil prices surge past $110 as Iran war disrupts supply, raising petrol, diesel and home energy costs, with ripple effects on goods and food prices.
China's Solar Capacity Set to Overtake Coal in 2026
China's solar capacity is set to overtake coal for the first time in 2026, marking a historic milestone in the country's energy transition.
South West Water Owner Faces Penalties After Storm Disruptions
Pennon Group expects Ofwat penalties after storms caused mains bursts and leakage, impacting performance targets.
Spain Confirms €20 Entry Fee for British Tourists, Over-70s Exempt
Spain confirms €20 entry fee for British tourists under ETIAS, with over-70s and under-18s exempt. Fee rises from €7 to cover costs.
Paramount President Jeff Shell Files Counterclaim Against Gambler Over $150M Insider Leak Allegation
Paramount President Jeff Shell files counterclaim against gambler R.J. Cipriani, denying insider leak allegations and accusing him of extortion.
Credit Card Rates Near All-Time Highs: Consolidation Loans Could Save Thousands
Credit card rates near all-time highs at 20.79%, while personal loans average 11.65%. Consolidation could save thousands in interest and simplify payments.
AI Bubble Has Further to Run Despite Looming Reckoning, Experts Warn
Experts warn the AI bubble may continue inflating despite looming crash risks, as tech giants' profits delay a market reckoning.
Indie Labels Face Chaotic Future as Majors Dominate and Vinyl Struggles
Independent record labels face challenges from major label dominance, rising costs, and a struggling vinyl market, despite streaming growth.
Badenoch: Phillipson a 'Disgrace' Over School VAT
Kemi Badenoch accused Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson of incompetence, claiming her VAT policy on private schools displaced 40,000 pupils and led to a loss of 2,000 teachers, branding her a 'disgrace to people who grew up on a council estate.'
American Airlines to Resume Venezuela Flights After 7 Years
American Airlines resumes direct flights between US and Venezuela after seven years, following diplomatic thaw and capture of Nicolás Maduro.
Ex-SBS Chair Calls for Gambling Ad Blockers on Australian TV
Former SBS chair George Savvides urges commercial broadcasters to let viewers block gambling ads, citing harm and calling for a total ban.
Set for Life Winning Numbers: July 6 Draw Results
The Set for Life lottery draw on Monday, July 6, offers a top prize of £10,000 every month for 30 years. Winning numbers: 3, 4, 15, 26, 45. Life Ball: 7.
AI Platform Matches Pinterest Finds to Your Budget
Shop Home Styles uses AI to find furniture from photos, matching dream items to budgets. Over 100 brands, tested by a home décor enthusiast.
Giant Lazy Susans Bring Strangers Together at Mississippi Restaurant
Mississippi restaurant The Dinner Bell uses giant lazy Susans to unite strangers, fostering friendships and even marriages over family-style meals.
Newcastle Sign Toure in £43m Record Deal from Hoffenheim
Newcastle United have signed winger Bazoumana Toure from Hoffenheim for £43m, with sporting director Ross Wilson praising the clubs' strong relationship dating back to the Joelinton transfer.
HMRC Issues Urgent £1,000 Side Hustle Tax Warning for Millions
HMRC warns millions of Brits earning over £1,000 from side hustles may need to declare income via self-assessment, with new rules for online platforms.
Highlands Chef Job with Accommodation and Denmark Travel
A private estate in the Scottish Highlands seeks a part-time chef with accommodation and travel to Denmark provided. Key duties include seasonal menus, vegan/gluten-free options, and discretion.
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