FDA Issues Highest Recall Alert for Potato Chips Over Salmonella
The FDA upgraded a recall of Zapp's and Dirty potato chips to Class 1, its most serious level, affecting an estimated 650,000 bags due to salmonella risk from a seasoning ingredient.
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US employers added 57,000 jobs in June, below forecasts
US employers added 57,000 jobs in June, about half the expected number, while the unemployment rate dipped to 4.2%. Previous months' figures were revised down by 74,000.
Court Halts £9.1bn Car Finance Compensation Scheme
A court orders the FCA to partly suspend its £9.1bn car finance compensation scheme, delaying payouts for millions of motorists overcharged on loans due to commission payments between lenders and car dealers from 2007 to 2024.
Camping Gear Upgrades: 10 Tested Products for Easier Outdoor Adventures
From collapsible kettles to folding kayaks, these 10 camping gear upgrades make life outdoors easier. Tested by experts, they enhance comfort, cooking, and sleep.
UK motor finance compensation scheme partially suspended
The UK motor finance compensation scheme has been partially suspended due to legal challenges, halting redress payments until the Upper Tribunal concludes hearings in late 2026 or early 2027.
Minister and MCA Chief Accused of Misleading MPs
A government minister and the MCA chief executive have been accused of misleading MPs over plans to stop coastguard officers' hourly pay, following a court ruling that they are workers, not volunteers.
At least 21 dead in Russian drone and missile attack on Kyiv
At least 21 killed and dozens injured as Russia launches nearly 500 drones and over 70 missiles on Kyiv in worst attack on capital in over four years of war.
Australia median wealth falls 7% since 2020 despite rich getting richer
UBS report reveals Australia's median wealth dropped nearly 7% since 2020, while average wealth rose 19%, highlighting growing inequality as 25,000+ new millionaires were added last year.
Finding Purpose When Work Feels Meaningless
After a career break, a reader returns to work lacking passion. Eleanor Gordon-Smith advises that being a good role model means thoughtfully choosing your relationship with work, whether instrumental or meaningful.
Tesla Sales Beat Q2 Estimates as Europe Demand Recovers
Tesla beat Wall Street estimates for Q2 deliveries, posting a record 480,126 vehicles, driven by recovering demand in Europe amid easing backlash over Elon Musk's politics.
Pubs May Open for 1am England World Cup Match
PM Keir Starmer reportedly considers extending pub hours for England's 1am World Cup match against Mexico, a boost for fans.
Aston Villa confirm departure of Emery assistants
Aston Villa have confirmed Pako Ayestaran and Antonio Rodriguez Saravia will leave the club, as part of a small number of coaching staff changes announced by the club.
UK Government Rejects Pub Extension for England World Cup
The UK government has rejected calls to extend pub opening hours for England's 1am World Cup match against Mexico, though Keir Starmer is intervening to find a solution.
Next-Gen Xbox Reportedly Drops Disc Drive, Fans Unhappy
Microsoft's next-gen Xbox, codenamed Project Helix, may launch without a disc drive, mirroring Sony's digital-only PlayStation. A disc-to-digital program called Positron is being tested to digitize old discs.
Everton's Hackney Deal Could Be 'Steal of the Summer'
Transfer expert Professor Rob Wilson says Everton's £16.5m signing of Hayden Hackney could be the 'steal of the summer' given the inflated midfield market.
Restaurant owner warns UK hospitality facing exodus
Sam Morgan, CEO of Open Restaurant Group, warns that restaurants and bars may stop investing in the UK unless the government addresses rising costs and changing consumer habits. His £6m turnover business has adapted by focusing on smaller, community venue
Which? Ranks Worst Car Hire Firms: Hidden Costs Hit Older Drivers
A Which? survey reveals one in eight car rental customers pay more than expected due to hidden fees, including surcharges for drivers over 70. Goldcar ranks worst, followed by Dollar and Avis.
Travel Bespoke Ltd Collapses, All Holidays Cancelled
Travel Bespoke Ltd, operator of Chalet Bespoke, Ski Bespoke, and Spa Bespoke, has ceased trading. Customers with ATOL-protected bookings should claim refunds by May 28, 2027.
Brit Expat Reveals Harsh Realities of Moving to Croatia
Maria Randall left London for Croatia in 2023, but faced exhaustion, language barriers, and multiple family tragedies. She now runs a boat tour company and shares the untold challenges of expat life.
M6 Crash: Lorry Overturns, Motorway Closed, Delays
The M6 northbound is closed between J2 and J3 in Warwickshire after a crash involving an overturned lorry, causing 40-minute delays and 4-mile tailbacks.
Lamine Camara Inconsolable as Newcastle Transfer Decision Made
Lamine Camara was left in tears after Senegal's World Cup exit, as Newcastle United advance plans to sign him as a replacement for Sandro Tonali, who is set to join Tottenham for £100m.
Wales players to get £9,000 per Nations Championship game
Wales' players will receive around £9,000 per game in the Nations Championship after resolving a pay dispute with the WRU, matching Six Nations match fees.
Hide and seek thief jailed for 3 years 9 months
Dominic Graham, 35, broke into a Waitrose, stole a staff car, later stole a wallet, and made fraudulent purchases. He was caught at a hotel and sentenced to 45 months.
Prepare for UK Heatwave: Add These Items to Your Shopping List
The Met Office warns temperatures could hit 30°C early next week. The NHS and British Heart Foundation advise stocking up on fluids and cold foods to stay safe during the heatwave.
Desailly backs Saliba for Real Madrid move
Marcel Desailly says he 'expects' William Saliba to move to Real Madrid after the Arsenal defender became the 'best in the world'.
Sainsbury's Launches New Banking Model After Natwest Deal
Sainsbury's has replaced its retail bank with Sainsbury's Money, a partnership-based financial services model, following the sale of core banking products to Natwest in 2024.
England vs Mexico World Cup 2026: Pub Hours Explained
England's World Cup last-16 match against Mexico kicks off at 1am UK time. Pubs lack a blanket licensing extension, but some may open via Temporary Event Notices. The government is considering a U-turn.
9 in 10 Brits Don't Know Energy Bill Breakdown
A poll of 5,000 adults reveals only 14% correctly identify energy bill components; many unaware of non-supplier costs, debt contributions, and policy levies.
Mortgage Demand from Home Buyers Expected to Fall Over Summer
Bank of England survey reveals mortgage demand from home buyers and remortgaging is expected to decrease over summer, despite increased availability and rate cuts.
Aldi Launches £12 Giant 'Chicken Wine' Rosé
Aldi's Le Grand Poulet Rosé Magnum, a 1.5L bottle at £11.99, launches July 6. It offers better value than two standard bottles of the viral-inspired wine.
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