Energy Bills Could Rise £250 Due to Iran Conflict, Industry Warns
Energy UK warns household bills could surge by £250 annually due to Middle East volatility, urging immediate government intervention to protect vulnerable customers.
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UAE Airspace Shut Again Amid Drone Threats, Travel Chaos
The UAE closed its airspace for a second day due to Iranian drone and missile threats, disrupting global aviation as the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran continues. Airlines reroute flights and prices surge.
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The DVLA is warning drivers to register for free digital tax reminders via an online account, taking just minutes, or face potential fines up to £1,000 for missed renewals.
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National Car Parks (NCP) has entered administration, threatening 682 jobs and leaving drivers uncertain about parking fines. The collapse follows pandemic losses and rising energy costs.
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Energy Industry Urges Government Help on Bills Amid Iran War
Energy UK warns households could face £250 annual bill increases due to Middle East conflict, calling for immediate government intervention to protect vulnerable customers.
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Discover expert tips to earn and spend Tesco Clubcard points effectively, from streaming services to family days out, and learn how to double or triple their value.
Debenhams Slashes £830 Garden Furniture to Under £390
Debenhams' spring sale offers the Outsunny 4-piece rattan furniture set at £386.75, saving over £440. The set includes seating and a coffee table for outdoor hosting.
Sub-4% Mortgage Deals Plummet Amid Trumpflation Fears
The availability of fixed-rate mortgages below 4% has collapsed from 490 to just nine deals in a week, with experts warning of rising costs and market volatility linked to US-Iran conflict.
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London has been named the UK's most popular holiday destination for 2026 by Expedia, with Edinburgh, Manchester, and Liverpool also ranking high. New attractions and neighbourhood stays are driving domestic tourism.
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Drivers Risk £5,000 Fine for Not Reporting Animal Collisions
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Cadbury Unveils New Biscoff Chocolate Bar in Range Revamp
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Dublin's St Patrick's Day Parade Draws Thousands
Thousands gather in Dublin for the St Patrick's Day parade, featuring floats, performers, and grand marshal Vogue Williams celebrating Irish pride and roots.
Wickes Expansion: 2,000+ Jobs and 300 Stores Planned
DIY retailer Wickes reveals ambitious plans to expand to 300 UK stores, creating over 2,000 new jobs while accelerating store openings and refurbishments following strong financial results.
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Wasabeef Crisps Production Halted Due to Oil Shortage
Fans of Japan's popular Wasabeef crisps are outraged as Yamayoshi Seika halts production due to cooking oil shortages linked to Middle East conflict and Strait of Hormuz closure.
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Minister Admits Rationing Possible Amid Middle East Oil Crisis
Treasury minister Dan Tomlinson says the government is monitoring the situation carefully as Iran's closure of the Strait of Hormuz threatens global oil supplies and could lead to rationing.
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Family Overcomes £15k Debt to Secure First Mortgage
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Glasgow Central to Partially Reopen After Fire Damage
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UK Banks Pull Sub-4% Mortgage Deals as Rates Rise
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H&M's £35 Cotton Bedding Set Sells Out in 20 Colours
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State Pension May Increase £400 If Inflation Stays High
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