Lloyds Faces Treasury Committee Questions Over App Glitch
The Treasury Committee demands answers from Lloyds Banking Group after customers reported seeing other people's transactions in banking apps, raising serious data security concerns.
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Morrisons Offers Extra Points for EV Charging in Car Parks
Morrisons supermarket partners with Motor Fuel Group to offer electric vehicle drivers 5 More Points per £1 spent charging, alongside a £105 million investment in 250 new ultra-rapid charging bays.
Maldives Private Jet Boom: 166% Rise Amid Middle East War
The Maldives has seen a 166% increase in private jet arrivals as high-end travellers bypass disrupted Middle Eastern routes. Commercial flight prices have soared, leaving some tourists stranded without insurance coverage.
Five Unusual Traditional Irish Dishes That Surprise Diners
Explore five lesser-known traditional Irish foods, from periwinkles to sheep's head broth, that offer a unique glimpse into Ireland's culinary heritage and coastal influences.
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British Gas: £117 Energy Bill Cut from April 1
British Gas confirms automatic £117 annual savings for customers from April 1 due to government removal of green levies, applying to all tariffs without action required.
Easter Supermarket Opening Hours 2026: Full Guide
Plan your Easter shopping with our comprehensive guide to supermarket opening times over the bank holiday weekend, including Aldi, Sainsbury's, Tesco, and other major retailers.
Gas Prices Jump 25% in Palm Beach After Iran War
Fuel prices in Palm Beach County have surged by 25% in one month, reaching $4 per gallon, following President Trump's declaration of war on Iran and subsequent Strait of Hormuz disruptions.
BA to Resume Flights to Melbourne and Colombo in 2026-2027
British Airways will restart flights from London Heathrow to Melbourne in January 2027 and to Colombo from October 2026, as part of a broader strategy to increase long-haul capacity by nine per cent next winter.
Reform UK Vows £200 Energy Bill Cut via VAT and Green Levy Scrap
Reform UK promises to slash average family energy bills by £200 annually through eliminating VAT and green levies, funded by quango budget cuts, amid global energy price concerns.
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Travis Perkins Warns of Building Material Price Surge
The UK's largest building materials distributor warns of rising costs due to Middle East conflict disrupting energy supplies, impacting manufacturing and delivery expenses.
New '1-Click' Delay Repay System for Rail Compensation
The Department for Transport unveils a streamlined '1-click' Delay Repay system under Great British Railways, aiming to help millions of passengers claim compensation more easily for delayed journeys, while also cracking down on fare dodging and fraud.
Travel Expert Warns of Airfare Surge as Jet Fuel Prices Soar
Tourism consultant David Evans warns that flight costs could rise sharply due to a 70% surge in jet fuel prices and Middle East airspace instability, advising travelers to book now.
Tax Law Changes May Increase Donors but Reduce Charity Donations
New research reveals Trump-era tax law changes could bring millions more donors to nonprofits while reducing overall charitable giving by billions annually due to impacts on wealthy donors and corporations.
Woman Lives Rent-Free for Two Years After Yacht Job
A woman reveals how she travels the world without spending a penny by working on a yacht, where all living expenses are covered, allowing her to save for a property deposit.
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Paraxanthine: Caffeine Alternative in Drinks and Coffee
Paraxanthine, a natural caffeine metabolite, is appearing in energy drinks and coffee as a stimulant alternative, promising steady alertness without jitters, though evidence is still developing.
Starmer's £1bn Youth Plan Will Only Help Small Fraction: Think Tank
The Institute for Fiscal Studies warns the government's new £1bn youth unemployment scheme will assist only a tiny share of nearly 1 million NEETs, failing to target hundreds of thousands on benefits.
Sri Lanka Mandates Four-Day Week to Conserve Fuel
Sri Lanka has mandated a four-day working week and work-from-home rules for civil servants to conserve fuel reserves, with Wednesdays designated as holidays. The measures come amid severe supply disruptions caused by the US-Israeli war on Iran.
Eid al-Fitr 2026 Date and Celebrations Amid Challenges
Eid al-Fitr in 2026 is expected on March 19 or 20, marking Ramadan's end. Celebrations face economic pressures in Libya and social tensions in the US.
Leave Watches at Home to Save on Travel Insurance This Summer
Travel insurance experts advise leaving expensive valuables like watches and jewellery at home to cut premiums by hundreds. Declaring medical conditions and choosing low-risk destinations also help reduce costs significantly.
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Wealthy Expats Shift Assets from Dubai to Switzerland Amid War Fears
Escalating Middle East conflict is driving a significant wealth migration, with ultra-rich expats abandoning Dubai for Switzerland's political stability and tax security, as bankers report surging inquiries and asset flows.
Mortgage Rates Rise as Global Crisis Hits UK Borrowers
Sub-4% mortgages vanish as Middle East tensions drive swap rates higher. Homeowners urged to secure deals quickly amid warnings of further increases.
DVSA Driving Test Booking Rules Change in 2026
The DVSA has confirmed new driving test booking rules will take effect in May and June 2026, restricting third-party bookings and limiting test location transfers to combat exploitation.
Brits Swap Dubai for Jamaica with Direct TUI Flights
UK holidaymakers are flocking to Jamaica, drawn by direct TUI flights and April temperatures of 30°C, as Middle East instability disrupts travel to destinations like Dubai.
UK Waterparks Among World's Best in Global Rankings
Two UK waterparks, Sandcastle in Blackpool and Alton Towers Waterpark, have been named among the world's best by AttractionTickets.com, alongside top global destinations like Universal Orlando Volcano Bay.
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EasyJet Flight Diverts to France Over Nut Allergy Emergency (17.03.2026)
An easyJet flight from Malaga to Belfast was forced to divert to Brest, France, after a passenger suffered an extreme nut allergy, requiring urgent medical attention upon landing.
Costco Meatloaf Recalled in 26 States Due to Salmonella
Costco has issued a major recall for its pre-made Meatloaf with Mashed Yukon Potatoes and Glaze kit across 26 U.S. states and Puerto Rico. The recall follows concerns that an ingredient supplied by Griffith Food Inc. may be contaminated with salmonella ba
Martin Lewis: Check Council Tax Band for £1,000s Refund
Martin Lewis advises English and Scottish households to complete a 10-minute check for potential Council Tax band errors, which could lead to thousands in backdated refunds and lower future bills.
Banks Pull 700 Mortgage Deals as Iran War Escalates
Mortgage rates surge as lenders withdraw nearly 700 deals due to the escalating Iran conflict, with sub-4% rates vanishing and annual costs rising by hundreds of pounds.
Uniqlo UK Expansion: New Stores in Bristol, Leeds, London
Fashion retailer Uniqlo reveals plans to open its first South West store in Bristol next month, plus a new Leeds location and a refurbished Covent Garden store in London as part of a nationwide expansion strategy.
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Record High Debt Relief Orders as Households Struggle Financially
Insolvency Service data reveals 4,210 debt relief orders in February 2026, the highest monthly figure since 2009, with personal insolvencies up 18% year-on-year.
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