One Nation Angers Miners After MP Sides with Greens on Fuel Rebates
One Nation's Farrer MP David Farley voted with the Greens to cap fuel tax credits, angering miners and farmers. The party faces pressure to clarify its stance after the vote.
Category : Business
SpaceX Share Price Fall Cuts Musk's Wealth to $1.1tn
Elon Musk's net worth dropped to $1.1tn after SpaceX shares fell 16% on Monday, wiping out over $152bn, as post-IPO volatility and a tech selloff hit.
Hotel Expert Warns Against Using Kettle: Disgusting Reason
A hotel expert warns guests to avoid using the room kettle, as 23% of Brits have washed underwear in it. Etiquette coach William Hanson advises boiling the kettle empty first and using hotel laundry services instead.
Free Hand Luggage in Europe 2027: UK Travellers Beware
The EU has agreed to allow free hand luggage (40x30x15 cm) on flights from 2027. But UK airlines like easyJet and Jet2 only comply on return flights from the EU, not departures from the UK.
Teens Earn £2,000 a Week Flipping Vintage Clothes
Teen couple Henry Howard and Holly Proud earn over £2,000 a week reselling vintage clothes, avoiding student debt and saving for their first home after starting at ages 16 and 15.
Sainsbury's Strawberry Test: Cheapest Wins with 9/10
Sophie Harris tested three Sainsbury's strawberry ranges. The standard £2.10 punnet scored 9/10 for sweet flavour, beating organic and Taste the Difference punnets which scored 4/10 each.
Islington Council Criticised Over £192,000 Toilet Quote
Islington Council received a quote of £192,000 for one self-cleaning public toilet in Paradise Park, sparking concerns over procurement contracts and value for money.
Brits warned of common hotel check-in mistake
More than half of Brits admit to being rude to hotel staff, a common mistake that can sabotage their stay. Etiquette expert William Hanson warns guests are judged from the moment they arrive, impacting upgrades and service.
Hamilton Starbucks Reopens with UK Barista Champion as Manager
Hamilton's Palace Grounds Starbucks reopens after a vehicle fire, with UK Barista Champion Caitlin Murray as store manager, surpassing 16,000 competitors.
Sainsbury's Strawberry Taste Test: Cheapest Range Wins
In a taste test of Sainsbury's organic, Taste the Difference and standard strawberries, the cheapest standard range at £2.10 scored 9/10, outperforming the pricier options.
Sainsbury's Strawberry Taste Test: Budget Wins
A taste test of Sainsbury's organic, Taste the Difference, and standard strawberries found the budget option scored 9/10, while premium varieties scored 4/10 due to blandness.
BBC Breakfast: Rachel Reeves Could Be Demoted Under Burnham
BBC Breakfast reports that sources close to Andy Burnham suggest Rachel Reeves would not remain Chancellor under his potential Labour leadership, and may be offered a more junior Cabinet role.
Lidl Objects to Aldi Plans in Bracknell, Proposes Better Store
Lidl has objected to Aldi's plans for a new supermarket in Bracknell, citing a 'sequentially superior' site for its own store. The clash highlights competition in the Berkshire town.
Wolverhampton cheapest UK city for car repairs
Wolverhampton is the UK's cheapest city for car repairs at £2,362.60, £665 less than Plymouth, the most expensive, according to One Sure Insurance.
Maresca Pushes Man City to Sign Chelsea's Malo Gusto
New Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca is pushing the club to sign Chelsea right-back Malo Gusto, with the Blues reportedly demanding at least £40m for the 23-year-old defender.
Martin Lewis Urges Energy Switch Before Price Cap Rise
Martin Lewis warns households on standard tariffs to fix energy deals before Ofgem's 13% price cap hike from July 1, with typical bills rising from £1,641 to £1,862.
Cadbury Launches Resealable Dairy Milk Grab & Go Bars
Cadbury introduces resealable 56g Dairy Milk Grab & Go bars in three flavours, priced £1.29, arriving July. Move follows 99 Flake investigation due to discolouration complaints.
Boots Slashes Price on Huda Beauty Easy Bake Powder
Boots has reduced the price of Huda Beauty Easy Bake Loose Baking & Setting Powder to £28.90. The lightweight powder, with over 2,000 five-star reviews, promises a flawless, filtered look and 10-hour wear without flashback.
Hearts set to sign Cormac Daly after Nottingham Forest exit
Hearts are close to signing 19-year-old attacking midfielder Cormac Daly, a free agent after leaving Nottingham Forest. The deal is expected to be completed soon.
Rachel Reeves Set for Major ISA Change After 22% Tax Raid
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to introduce a First-Time Buyer ISA after confirming a 22% levy on cash held in stocks and shares ISAs, aiming to help first-time buyers and reform the savings system.
Man Utd's Path to Rashford Replacement Emerges
Manchester United are targeting Crysencio Summerville as a replacement for Marcus Rashford, with the transfer dependent on West Ham signing Amario Cozier-Duberry.
Segro Rejects £12.6bn Prologis Bid
Segro has rejected a £12.6 billion takeover approach from US rival Prologis, as overseas bids for UK firms continue. Prologis proposed 925p per share on June 16, rejected June 23.
A19 crash in Sunderland causes five-mile tailback and delays
A crash on the A19 northbound in Sunderland between the A183 and A1231 has closed one lane, causing a five-mile tailback and 45-minute delays near Sunderland.
Brits Warned of Flight Delays to Greece This Summer
New analysis reveals Greek airports have the longest flight delays for UK travellers, with seven Greek islands among the 20 most disrupted destinations this summer.
London Trains Affected by Heatwave: Full Disruptions
National Rail advises passengers on Wednesday or Thursday to 'only travel if absolutely necessary' as a June heatwave grips London, with temperatures up to 38C and red/amber weather warnings in place.
Lloyds and Halifax to Close 95 Branches From June 2026
Lloyds Banking Group will close 95 branches across the UK starting June 2026, citing a shift to online banking. 44 Lloyds and 51 Halifax branches are affected, with further closures planned for 2027.
Antonio Nusa: Newcastle's Anthony Gordon Replacement?
Newcastle United could sign RB Leipzig's Antonio Nusa for a reduced £43.1m, with the winger showing promise at the World Cup and a willingness to track back, potentially filling Anthony Gordon's void.
Tories to Overturn DWP Rules for Longer PIP Awards
Conservatives will table a motion to annul new DWP rules allowing longer PIP awards without reassessment, arguing it reduces scrutiny and increases welfare spending.
BBC Breakfast: Burnham Would Replace Reeves as Chancellor
BBC Breakfast reports that Andy Burnham would not keep Rachel Reeves as Chancellor if he becomes PM, offering her a junior Cabinet role instead.
Rights If You Miss Work Due to Child's School Closure
Over 100 schools closed due to red extreme heat warning. Employees may have rights to unpaid leave for dependants, but no statutory pay. Employers can't force unpaid leave unless in contract.
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