730,000 UK Households Urged to Claim £855 HMRC Refund
Over 730,000 UK households may be owed an average £855 each in unclaimed PAYE tax refunds, totalling £624 million. Experts urge checking tax codes and P800 letters.
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Northumberland Cottage in 600-Acre Private Wood for £661
A holiday cottage in a 600-acre private wood in Northumberland offers a tranquil escape for four guests from £661 per week, with dog-friendly policy and luxurious touches.
Seaplane Carrying 8 Crashes into New York's East River
A seaplane carrying eight passengers crashed into New York's East River on Sunday. All were rescued; two treated for minor injuries. Investigation ongoing.
Plane Crashes Into East River, Eight Rescued in NYC
A seaplane crashed into New York City's East River on Sunday, July 5, 2026, with eight people rescued by fire services. Two had minor injuries. The plane was towed to docks as investigations continue.
Ordsall housing scheme delayed: 'bad day in Beirut'
Over 270 homes in Ordsall, Salford, remain unbuilt two years after approval, leaving a cleared wasteland that residents compare to a war zone. The council's development company Dérive cites viability issues.
Wolff Fears Hamilton Title Threat After Antonelli's Woes
Toto Wolff fears Lewis Hamilton could win the F1 title as Kimi Antonelli's lead is cut to 32 points after a British GP DNF, with Mercedes reliability issues costing 43 points.
State pensioners born before 1946 get extra £100 automatically
State pensioners born before 28 September 1946 will receive an extra £100 in their Winter Fuel Payment, raising it to £300, while younger pensioners get £200. The payment is automatic for all, but those earning over £35,000 must repay via tax.
Morrisons to Close 100 Convenience Stores, Post Offices in Kent
Morrisons is shutting 100 lossmaking convenience stores, including Post Office branches in New Ash Green and Longfield, Kent, as part of a £1bn cost-cutting strategy.
Debenhams tops list of UK high street stores Brits want to return
Debenhams is the most-wanted high street return, with 499,000 monthly searches, despite its online-only revival under Boohoo since 2021.
Betting Council Opposes UK Gambling Licence Fee Increase
The Betting and Gaming Council condemns UK government plans to raise Gambling Commission fees by 25% and double Machine Games Duty from October 2026, warning of job losses and venue closures.
World Cup Betting: Mexico vs England Offers & Odds
Get the latest 2026 World Cup betting offers, price boosts, and odds for Mexico vs England. Find top free bets from Paddy Power, Betfred, bet365, and more.
Roman's £30 Floral Midi Dress Gets Five Star Reviews for Races
Roman's Cream Floral Frill Midi Dress, reduced from £60 to £30, earns five-star reviews for its quality, fit, and race-day style, with shoppers praising its elegant look.
World Cup Free Bets 2026: Best Offers for England vs Mexico
Get the best World Cup free bets for England vs Mexico. Compare sign-up offers, money-back specials, and ongoing promotions from top UK bookmakers.
89p Aldi Beer Beats Heineken in Non-Alcoholic Taste Test
Express reporter Robert Fisk tested eight non-alcoholic beers. The best was Aldi's Sainte Etienne at 89p, scoring 8/10, outperforming Heineken 0.0 (6/10). Brooklyn Brewery Special Effects and Beavertown Lazer Crush IPA tied at 9/10.
Car Expert: Britain's Drivers Are Crazy, Standards Fallen
A car expert says driving standards in Britain have become dangerous, citing three near-misses in a week. Polls show 69% of drivers believe standards have worsened.
Newcastle's Youth Transfer Strategy: Excitement Meets Caution
Newcastle United's radical shift to signing young talent like Bazoumana Toure and Ewen Jaouen sparks hope, but history urges caution before judging the new approach.
Mum's fundraising for new teeth after attack
Joanne Bennett, 45, lost three teeth and suffers chronic jaw pain after a mistaken identity attack in 2012. She needs £7,000 for dental implants abroad.
Arsenal eye Hjulmand as Guimaraes alternative
Arsenal are targeting Sporting Lisbon captain Morten Hjulmand as an alternative to Bruno Guimaraes, with Sporting rejecting an Atletico Madrid offer. Hjulmand has a £69m release clause and is a childhood Arsenal fan with a tattoo of the club crest.
No Bank Holiday for England vs Mexico World Cup 2026
The UK government has confirmed no bank holiday will be granted for England's World Cup last-16 match against Mexico on Monday, despite calls from fans. Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson said pupils should attend school.
Morrisons Brings Back £3.97 BBQ Meat Pack for Summer
Morrisons has reintroduced a 1.1kg BBQ meat pack at £3.97, serving six with six burgers and eight sausages, as warm weather returns to the UK.
Money Mistake in 60s: Inheritance Tax Planning Regret
Many in their 60s regret delaying inheritance tax planning, according to financial advisers. Early gifting could reduce tax burdens, but the seven-year rule often causes hesitation.
Kaleb Cooper's Wedding Venue: Merriscourt in Chipping Norton
Kaleb Cooper married Taya at Merriscourt in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire. Venue hire starts at £1,950. Jeremy Clarkson officiated and provided unlimited Hawkstone lager.
Dunelm Garden Table and Chair Set Drops Below £100
Dunelm's 6 Piece Metal Garden Dining Set is now £97.30, down from £139, saving shoppers £41.70. The set includes four chairs, a table, and a parasol, with high customer ratings.
Newcastle United seal £43m deal for Bazoumana Toure
Newcastle United have signed 20-year-old Ivory Coast winger Bazoumana Toure from Hoffenheim for £43m, making him the club's second summer arrival after recouping £100m from Sandro Tonali's sale.
Newcastle Target Bazoumana Touré for Summer Move
Newcastle United have identified 18-year-old Hammarby winger Bazoumana Touré as a key summer transfer target, with the Swedish club demanding around £17 million for the highly-rated teenager.
EZVIZ Outdoor Camera with 270-Day Battery Slashed by 28%
Amazon slashes EZVIZ 2K+ Battery Camera Outdoor by 28% to £79.46, featuring 270-day battery life, no monthly fee, and 32GB storage.
Best Easy Access Cash ISA Offers Leading 4.63% Rate
Trading 212's easy access Cash ISA now offers a leading 4.63% interest rate, beating Plum's 4.62% and Chip's 4.42%, according to Moneyfacts.
Toni Toner Cuts 14-Year Locks for Community Fundraiser
Toni Toner, CEO of Barlow Moor Community Association, cut off her 14-year-long hair to raise funds and awareness for the struggling voluntary sector. She has already exceeded her £1,000 target.
Boden Shirt Drops from £75 to £30 in Summer Sale
The versatile Boden Sadie Relaxed Cotton Shirt is now 60% off, reduced from £75 to £30. Shoppers praise it as 'perfect for work during hot weather' and 'works with everything'.
Man United Given Andrey Santos Transfer Approval by Chelsea
Chelsea are willing to sell Andrey Santos for £50m, with Manchester United among Premier League clubs interested. The 22-year-old made 43 appearances last season but faces reduced game time.
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