Pub Quiz Cheating Crisis: Landlords Fight Back with Phone Bans and Apps
Pub quiz cheating rises with smart devices; landlords ban phones and use apps to restore fair play in a beloved British tradition.
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Asda Ketchup Matches Heinz in Taste Test, Costs Much Less
Which? blind taste test ranks Asda Classic Tomato Ketchup equal to Heinz with 77% score, costing £1.39 for 970g vs Heinz £3 for 460g, and containing less sugar and salt.
BP faces tense AGM clash over climate transparency and shareholder rights
BP faces a tense AGM with shareholder challenges over climate transparency, governance, and the election of new chair Albert Manifold.
B&M's £30 Coffee Table 'Stuns' Shoppers: 'Need This'
B&M's £30 coffee table wows shoppers on Instagram, with matching side table available for £20. 'Stunning upgrade' for living rooms.
Home Bargains' 49p Creme Egg Deal Undercuts Major Supermarkets
Home Bargains sells 48-pack of Cadbury White Creme Eggs for £23.48, undercutting Asda, Tesco, Sainsbury's, and Morrisons at just 49p per egg.
Smart Motorway Tech Failures Put UK Drivers at Risk, BBC Finds
BBC Panorama reveals hundreds of power outages and radar faults on England's smart motorways, raising safety concerns as drivers face increased risk without hard shoulders.
Nespresso Launches Marmite, Avocado, and Pickled Coffee Cola in London Pop-Up
Nespresso opens a London pop-up with Marmite avocado latte and pickled coffee cola, celebrating coffee experimentation.
No Jackpot Winner in Tonight's National Lottery Draw, Saturday's Estimated at £3.8m
No jackpot winner in tonight's National Lottery Lotto draw; Saturday's estimated jackpot rises to £3.8m. New two-round format introduced.
Outback Steakhouse Closes Multiple UK Restaurants
Outback Steakhouse closes multiple UK restaurants as part of parent company Bloomin' Brands' turnaround plan, offering staff transfers where possible.
Reeves Budget Tax Hike: What It Means For You
Rachel Reeves' £26bn tax-raising budget targets the wealthy, freezes tax thresholds, and scraps the two-child benefit cap, impacting millions.
Top Supermarket Whisky Picks 2024: Expert Recommendations for Your Drinks Cabinet
Expert blind taste tests reveal the best Scotch whiskies for 2024, from affordable blends to premium single malts.
M&S Clapham Opening Sparks Shopping Frenzy
M&S Clapham opening draws huge crowds, with queues likened to Beatles appearances, sparking debate on consumer culture.
Labour's Green Plans to Create 650,000 Jobs, Says Rachel Reeves
Labour promises 650,000 green jobs via £7.3bn National Wealth Fund, but faces tax questions.
Drivers Risk £5,000 Fine for Removing Shoes in Hot Weather
Motorists could face fines up to £5,000 if they drive in socks, flip-flops, or barefoot during hot weather, as experts warn such footwear reduces pedal grip and control.
Hundreds Strike at US Navy Shipyard in Maine Over Pay and Benefits
Hundreds of workers at General Dynamics Bath Iron Works in Maine strike over wages and benefits, rejecting a proposed contract with historic wage increases.
Brits Sell Gold Jewellery As Prices Hit Record High
Ramsdens upgrades profit forecast as Brits sell gold jewellery amid record high prices, boosting pawnbroking lending and jewellery sales.
Best Beauty Advent Calendars 2025: Expert Picks and Reviews
Expert tester reviews and ranks the best beauty advent calendars for 2025, including Space NK, Next, Boots, Lush and Clarins.
Nearly 400 Millionaires and Billionaires Call for Higher Taxes on Super-Rich at Davos
Nearly 400 millionaires and billionaires sign open letter at Davos calling for higher taxes on the super-rich, warning of political influence and inequality.
Struggling Parents Directed to Nine Sources for Free Christmas Gifts
Money Wellness highlights nine sources for free or low-cost Christmas gifts to help struggling UK families amid financial pressure.
Woman's £7 Tesco Dress on Vinted Sparks Price Row After 16 Years
A Vinted seller refuses to lower price of 16-year-old Tesco dress, sparking debate over sentimental value and fair pricing.
Ryanair Cuts French Flights Over 180% Tax Hike
Ryanair cuts French flights after 180% tax hike, threatens more cuts; also reduces routes in Spain, Germany, Denmark, and Italy.
Manchester Airport Emergency Landing After Hydraulics Issue
Aer Lingus flight from Barbados to Manchester made emergency landing due to hydraulics issue; passengers evacuated safely.
Why Your Chocolate Orange Costs 96% More
Terry's Chocolate Orange shrinks 8% and costs 81% more, making it 96% pricier overall due to rising cocoa, sugar, and supply chain costs.
Sydney Commuters Face Major Rail Delays After High-Voltage Wire Falls on Train
High-voltage wire falls on train at Strathfield, trapping 300 passengers and causing major rail delays across Sydney. Commuters warned of ongoing disruption.
Britons Travelling Home via EU Airports ‘Should Allow Three Hours’ Before Flights
Wizz Air advises Britons to arrive three hours early at EU airports due to EES border checks causing delays of up to 3.5 hours.
Guinness Price Hike Sparks Fears of £10 Pint
Diageo raises Guinness draught price by 5.2% from April, sparking fears of £10 pint as landlords warn of affordability crisis.
Savers Urged to Act Before Easter Sunday Cash Isa Deadline
Savers urged to act before Easter Sunday cash Isa deadline as rates peak and allowance set to be cut in 2027.
Arsenal to Smash Premier League Revenue Record with £770m
Arsenal set to break Premier League revenue record with £770m after winning first title in 22 years, surpassing Manchester City's previous high.
Police Scotland Pays Nearly £1m to Ex-Officer Over Sexism Case
Police Scotland pays £948k to ex-officer Rhona Malone after tribunal finds victimisation in 'boys' club' firearms unit.
Jonah Hill's Malibu Mansion Listed for $13.25m
Jonah Hill's former Malibu mansion, a four-bedroom retreat in Malibu Colony, listed for $13.25m with ocean views and private beach access.
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