New York Returns 657 Antiquities to India; Mayor Urges UK to Return Koh-i-Noor
New York returns 657 antiquities worth $14m to India; Mayor Mamdani urges UK to return Koh-i-Noor diamond after meeting King Charles.
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World Bank Backs $6 Billion Hydroelectric Dam in Mozambique
World Bank backs $6bn Mphanda Nkuwa hydroelectric dam in Mozambique, aiming to boost electricity access and exports in southern Africa.
Jellyfish Swarm Invades US East Coast Beaches
Jellyfish sightings surge along US East Coast beaches due to warm weather and rain, causing increased stings. Experts advise treatment and say swim safely.
Serena Williams Net Worth £75m Higher Than Djokovic
Serena Williams returns to Wimbledon as a wildcard, boosting her £264.8m net worth, which is £75m higher than Novak Djokovic's £189.4m fortune.
Woman suffers second-degree burns after TikTok shapewear 'melts' into skin
Molly-May Watson, 27, suffered second-degree burns after shapewear bought on TikTok Shop melted into her skin. She was offered a £10 coupon as compensation.
Santander Names Nicola Bannister as New TSB Boss Ahead of Merger
Santander appoints Nicola Bannister as TSB CEO ahead of £2.9bn merger, succeeding Marc Armengol.
Jose Mourinho Eyes Reunion with Scott McTominay at Real Madrid
Jose Mourinho wants to sign Scott McTominay for Real Madrid, but Napoli demands £69m for the former Man Utd star.
M25 Traffic: 11-Mile Queues, 90-Minute Delays After Emergency Repairs
Motorists face severe delays on the M25 anti-clockwise in Essex after two lanes closed for emergency road surface repairs, causing 11 miles of congestion and 90-minute delays. National Highways urges drivers to delay journeys.
Best UK Cyber Monday deals 2025: tested and recommended
Updated Cyber Monday deals on tested products, including Eufy doorbell, Ninja air fryer, and Habitat Christmas tree, all at genuine low prices.
Australia's Inflation Eases to 4.2% but Rate Hike Risk Remains
Australia's inflation eased to 4.2% in April due to fuel excise relief, but economists warn of potential RBA rate hikes later this year as underlying pressures persist.
Boots Cuts Hair Straightener Price by £80 to £49
Boots has reduced the Bellissima Italia Airsleek Wet to Dry Air Straightener from £129 to £49.99, saving shoppers £80. The tool dries and straightens hair simultaneously, earning 4.5 stars from buyers.
World's Largest Building Has Its Own Microclimate
Boeing's Everett factory, the world's largest building, spans 98 acres and has its own microclimate. Built for £745m, it produces wide-bodied aircraft.
Aviation Expert Predicts Extended Middle East Flight Disruption
Aviation experts warn of weeks of flight disruption across the Middle East due to Iran conflict, with major hubs closed and airlines struggling to reroute passengers.
Universal Studios Files Patents for Ride Safety Tech After Fatal Accident
Universal Studios files patents for sensor seats and robotic track inspectors after a fatal ride accident at Epic Universe in Orlando.
M25 Anticlockwise Delays in Essex Near J27
M25 anticlockwise in Essex faces 90-minute delays due to emergency road surface repairs near J27, closing two lanes and the M11 southbound link road.
Chalmers Sparks GST Reform Debate in Australia
Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers opens door to tax reform, rejects inflation blame, and focuses on intergenerational equity ahead of May budget.
US Hotels Fear World Cup Washout as Bookings Fall Short
US hotels report disappointing World Cup bookings, blaming high prices and FIFA room blocks, with many host cities seeing underperformance.
EuroMillions Jackpot Soars to £150m for Tonight's Draw
EuroMillions jackpot reaches £150m for tonight's draw. Winning numbers: 2, 7, 23, 44, 46, Lucky Stars 3 and 5.
Sainsbury’s Encouraging Sales Amid Iran Conflict Uncertainty
Sainsbury’s reported a 2.7% rise in total retail sales to £9.15bn in the 16 weeks to June 20, with grocery sales up 3.6%, but general merchandise and clothing sales fell.
Starmer Unveils £5bn Defence Plan Amid Minister Resignations
Keir Starmer will announce a £5bn defence investment plan to boost drones and autonomous weapons, despite falling short of the £28bn requested by defence chiefs, leading to two ministerial resignations.
Oil Surges Past $97 as Iran Halts US Talks, UK House Prices Drop
Oil prices spike above $97 as Iran halts US talks, UK house prices fall for first time in 2024 amid rising rates and inflation fears.
Blackpill Lido to Reopen in Weeks After Theft and Delays
Blackpill Lido in Swansea will reopen within weeks after flooring repairs and a sprinkler theft forced its closure since May 26, Swansea Council confirms.
Dishwasher Tablet Mistake Leaving Dishes Dirty
A blocked tablet tray or wrong tablet placement could be why your dishes are still dirty. Bosch advises placing tablets flat, not upright, and checking spray arms and water pressure.
Alison Hammond in tears after hearing homeless mother's Christmas story
Alison Hammond breaks down in tears after hearing homeless mother Alicia's story of living in temporary accommodation with her son for six years.
Asbestos Found in Five Children's Toys on Sale in UK, Investigation Reveals
Guardian investigation finds asbestos in five children's toys sold in UK, prompting recalls and raising safety concerns.
DWP urged to consider means-testing PIP in benefits review
Tory MP Joy Morrissey calls for PIP means-testing as costs rise; Minister Sir Stephen Timms says no plans to change non-means-tested principle.
Starmer Plays Down Prospect of Retaliatory Tariffs Against US Over Greenland
PM Starmer downplays retaliatory tariffs against US over Greenland row, says calm discussion needed.
DWP £227 Weekly Benefit Boost Many Pensioners Miss
Thousands of pensioners may be missing a £227-a-week Pension Credit boost, which also unlocks free TV licences, council tax help, and NHS care. Applications have plummeted 36% in the past year.
Three Arrested After Motorcyclist and Pedestrian Die in Lancashire Crash
Three men arrested after motorcyclist and pedestrian die in A6 crash in Lancashire; woman in serious condition.
Shanklin: The Isle of Wight's Fairytale Hidden Gem Praised by Travel Blogger
Travel blogger Dani praises Shanklin on the Isle of Wight as a fairytale-like town with colourful cottages, a Christmas shop, and scenic routes.
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