Petition Calls for Review of Airport Drop-Off Charges
A petition with over 5,400 signatures urges the UK Government to review rising airport drop-off charges, citing a 'stealth tax' on motorists, especially the elderly and disabled.
Category : Business
RAD Hotel Group Acquires Lochgreen House Hotel & Spa
RAD Hotel Group has acquired the five-star Lochgreen House Hotel & Spa in Troon from Bill and Cath Costley, marking the family firm's tenth property and a new chapter for the venue.
Energy Bills Rise £221 as Ofgem Price Cap Hits £1,862
Energy bills rise £221 a year as Ofgem's price cap climbs to £1,862 for typical households. Use our calculator to see your new costs.
Merseyrail Disruption: Chester and Ellesmere Port Lines
A train fault at Bebington has cancelled services on the Chester and Ellesmere Port lines, with no trains between Hooton and Hamilton Square.
Lleida Bus Crash: 30 Injured, Some Serious
At least 30 people were injured, some seriously, when a passenger coach crashed in Lleida, Spain. Twelve ambulances responded to the incident on Wednesday morning.
Four critical, 46 injured in Spain coach crash
Four people are in critical condition after a coach crashed into a building and bus stop in Lleida, Catalonia, Spain, injuring 46 people total.
Clevedon Pier: UK's Most Beautiful with One Direction Link
Clevedon Pier in Somerset has been named one of Britain's most overlooked destinations for 2026 by The Telegraph, praised as the UK's most beautiful pier with a surprising One Direction connection.
New Netflix Crime Series I Will Find You Perfect Binge-Watch
Harlan Coben's 2023 novel I Will Find You has been adapted into an eight-episode Netflix miniseries starring Sam Worthington, premiering June 18, 2026. Fans praise it as a gripping thriller, though some criticize unrealistic plot points.
Derby Benefits Cheat Claimed £14,000 While in Greece
Derby woman Dawna Bird fraudulently claimed over £14,000 in PIP while living in Greece for more than 1,000 days, receiving a suspended five-month sentence.
Newcastle Transfer News: Bruno Guimaraes Fears, Tottenham Move
Newcastle United face Bruno Guimaraes fears as Tottenham make a move for Sandro Tonali, with Arsenal keen on the Brazilian. Latest transfer news and updates.
Man Utd Plot £80m Bid, Barcola to Arsenal, Fernandes Medical
Manchester United are preparing an £80m bid for a new target after missing out on Mateus Fernandes, who is set for a Tottenham medical. Arsenal eye PSG's Bradley Barcola as a potential alternative to Morgan Rogers.
GMB hosts issue urgent appeal after Venezuela earthquake
Ed Balls and Ranvir Singh issued an urgent plea on Good Morning Britain after the Venezuela earthquakes death toll reached 1,943, with over 10,000 injured and 50,000 missing.
Motability Mileage Cap: Exceptions Delayed to July 8
New Motability mileage rules from July 1 cut the allowance to 10,000 miles with a 25p per mile excess. Exceptions for healthcare, education, employment will be published on July 8, missing the original deadline.
Netflix Adds Crime Drama Prey, Perfect for Happy Valley Fans
Netflix has quietly added the BAFTA-nominated British crime drama 'Prey' to its UK library, starring John Simm and Philip Glenister. The show has quickly climbed the most-watched charts.
Premium Bonds July 2026: Two £1million Winners Revealed
NS&I has announced the Premium Bonds winners for July 2026, with two lucky savers from Reading and Warwickshire each winning £1million. The prize fund rate has increased to 3.8%.
Topps Tiles Warns on Profits Amid Heatwave
Topps Tiles warns annual profits will fall sharply to above £6.5m, down from £9.2m, as extreme heat causes trader work stoppages and sales decline 1.8%.
UK Zoo from Mission Impossible Closes Permanently
Heythrop Zoo, the world's only zoo of its kind used in films like Mission Impossible and Harry Potter, has closed permanently as founder Jim Clubb retires. All animals rehomed.
Amazon in Talks to Invest $10bn in OpenAI Amid $14tn AI Spend Plan
Amazon is in talks to invest over $10bn in OpenAI, boosting its valuation above $500bn and funding $1.4tn in AI compute spending.
Three Killed in German Train Derailment Near Riedlingen
Three killed and several injured after a regional train derails near Riedlingen, Germany, amid severe storms. Cause under investigation.
Why UK Heatwaves Feel More Intense Than Abroad
UK heatwaves feel more intense due to humidity, building design, and lack of preparation, Met Office explains.
State Pensioners Under 77 to Get £965 DWP Payments in July
New state pensioners aged 77 and under will receive up to £965.20 from the DWP in July, following a 4.8% triple lock increase that raised the full new State Pension to £241.30 per week.
'I left UK for Abu Dhabi but it's not like influencers say'
British expat Rachel Burns warns that living in Abu Dhabi can be more expensive than the UK, despite tax-free income and influencer portrayals.
3m Brits Cancel Spain Holidays Over New Beach Rules
New Spain beach rules with fines up to €3,000 cause 3 million Brits to cancel holidays. Ball games, urination in sea banned.
Protests Escalate in Albania Over Jared Kushner-Backed Luxury Resort
Protests in Albania escalate over Jared Kushner-backed luxury resort in protected coastal area, with environmental and transparency concerns.
Five Toys Sold in UK Found to Contain Asbestos in Guardian Investigation
Five toys sold in UK found to contain asbestos in Guardian investigation, raising safety concerns and exposing regulatory gaps post-Brexit.
Breast Milk Ice Cream Sparks Debate in London
London restaurant sells breast milk ice cream, sparking debate over safety and ethics.
Motability Delays Mileage Exception Details Until July 8
Motability's new mileage rules take effect July 1, cutting the allowance from 20,000 to 10,000 miles before excess charges. Exception details delayed until July 8.
National Lottery Hunts Four Missing Millionaires After Weekend Jackpot Wins
National Lottery searches for four unclaimed millionaire prizes after weekend EuroMillions and Lotto jackpot wins.
ABF Warns of Profit Dip as Gas Prices Hit Sugar Arm
Associated British Foods expects lower profits this year, with high gas prices from the Middle East conflict set to hit its sugar arm next year, despite resilient trading at Primark.
Swiss Ski Resort Fire Kills 40 on New Year's Eve
Around 40 killed and 115 injured in New Year's Eve fire at Swiss ski resort bar; national mourning declared.
Page 1133 of 1904