Next's polka dot jacket praised as stylish and versatile
Next's Polka Dot Funnel Neck Zip Through Boxy Denim Jacket, priced at £52, is praised by shoppers for its stylish fit and versatility, with one calling it 'on trend'.
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Trainline, Virgin Atlantic and Red Driving School Probed by CMA
Trainline, Virgin Atlantic and Red Driving School customers could receive compensation after the CMA launched investigations into drip pricing practices.
No GCSEs, now plans £100k nights for super rich
Chad Allan, 29, left school with no GCSEs and was down to his last £100. He now arranges private jets, superyachts and trips for clients whose daily spend can reach £100,000.
Arsenal set to sign Ezri Konsa from Aston Villa
Arsenal are closing in on a deal for Aston Villa defender Ezri Konsa after positive talks at ownership level reduced the valuation gap, following Mikel Arteta's plea for defensive reinforcements.
Human: Fall Flat Devs Found New UK Studio Pretty Cool Games
Sitara Shefta and Will Dudley, original developers of the 58 million-selling indie hit Human: Fall Flat, have founded a new Leeds-based studio, Pretty Cool Games, with Chinese investment.
MSE: Premium Bonds Not Worth It for Most UK Savers
Money Saving Expert (MSE) says Premium Bonds are not worth it for most UK savers, despite recent prize rate increases, as typical returns fall short of standard savings accounts.
Skipton Building Society launches £540,000 prize draw
Skipton Building Society is launching a new Members' Draw with £540,000 in cash prizes over 12 months, including a monthly top prize of £25,000, starting October 1, 2026.
Spirit of Shankly to Seek Clarity on Liverpool Takeover
Spirit of Shankly chair Jay McKenna says the supporters' group will ask Liverpool for direct clarity on reports that Amit Bhatia's consortium can buy the club outright in 12 months for £6billion.
Five Dunelm Clearance Items for Autumn Bedroom Refresh
Dunelm's clearance sale includes five items under £175 to refresh your bedroom for autumn, including a Zaley Velvet Swivel Chair reduced from £149 to £74.50.
Central London house prices plunge nearly £300,000 in Westminster
Average house prices in Westminster fell by £291,000 in the year to June 2026, a 25.4% drop from £1,145,000 to £854,000, according to Office for National Statistics data.
World’s most expensive used car sold for £115 million
A 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupé sold for £115.1 million at a Sotheby's auction in May 2022, making it the most expensive used car ever sold.
Blatant extortion of restaurant diners must end, says Jones
Lesley-Ann Jones argues that charging the same price for a grilled cauliflower steak as a ribeye is unjustified, and also discusses non-alcoholic drink pricing, Lily Allen, and plantar fasciitis.
Jack Grealish Everton Return Update: Club Chief Speaks Out
Everton CEO Angus Kinnear says Jack Grealish has 'fallen in love with the right shade of blue' but respects he is a Manchester City player, amid speculation over a permanent move.
CMA Investigates Trainline, Virgin Atlantic and Red Driving School
The CMA has launched investigations into Trainline, Virgin Atlantic and Red Driving School over concerns customers were not shown full prices upfront, with potential compensation for affected consumers.
Back-to-school essentials: Chromebook and shoes on a budget
The Daily Star lists four last-minute back-to-school items, including a Chromebook and school shoes, that won't blow your budget.
Man United get Lewis-Skelly boost after Arsenal statement
Arsenal chief Richard Garlick says the club would consider selling Myles Lewis-Skelly if the right opportunity came up, handing Manchester United a potential transfer boost before the deadline.
Roko Simic Set for Loan Move to FC Magdeburg
Cardiff City striker Roko Simic is closing in on a loan move to 2. Bundesliga side FC Magdeburg, with the player awaiting a medical after an agreement between the clubs.
Wakefield Lotto Winner Hunt: £1M Prize Unclaimed
A £1 million Lotto ticket bought in Wakefield remains unclaimed. The public is urged to check tickets before the February 2027 deadline, or the prize goes to good causes.
NS&I Premium Bonds boost: 308,000 more prizes from September
NS&I increases Premium Bonds prize fund to over £497 million from September, with odds shortening to 21,000 to one and an estimated 308,000 extra prizes.
JetBlue Cancelled Flight 10 Mins Before Boarding, Refund Battle
A JetBlue flight was cancelled 10 minutes before boarding, leaving a passenger stranded in New York. A dispute between the airline and Booking.com has blocked the refund.
Monklands motorists warned of three road closures for patching
Three road closures for carriageway patching in Monklands, including Culzean Avenue, Baillies Lane, and Kirkness Street, with diversions advised.
Homebuyers warned of 'fleecehold' charges on new-build estates
Homebuyers could face annual estate management fees of £200 to £500, or over £1,000, on new-build homes with privately managed communal areas, known as 'fleecehold'.
Savers warned as inflation hits 2.9% and erodes low-interest accounts
Savers earning under 2.5% on accounts averaging £8,099 are losing money in real terms as inflation rises to 2.9%, with £502 billion in low-interest accounts, experts warn.
Man Utd close in on £65m Carlos Baleba transfer
Manchester United are nearing a deal to sign Brighton midfielder Carlos Baleba for £65m, including add-ons, to finalise their midfield overhaul this summer.
Man Utd can complete five transfers including Baleba this week
Manchester United are pushing to complete five transfers this week, including Brighton's Carlos Baleba, before their Premier League opener against Hull City.
Two Ryobi gardening tools that transform outdoor maintenance
The Daily Star's Adam Cailler tested two Ryobi 18V ONE+ tools: a telescopic pole hedge trimmer and a cordless patio cleaner, both affordable and effective.
Green Welly Stop in Tyndrum Put Up for Sale After 61 Years
The Green Welly Stop, a famous roadside destination in Tyndrum, Stirlingshire, has been listed for sale after 61 years of family-run operation, with Christie & Co handling the sale.
Shoppers Rush to Buy Martin Lewis-Approved £20 Dehumidifier
Shoppers are racing to buy a top-rated £20 compact moisture absorber that combats damp, mold, and condensation in small rooms while running on just 23W of low-energy power.
Vodafone to Take Over Three Store in Liverpool ONE
Vodafone is set to take over the Three store in Liverpool ONE, with vinyl already up in the windows. The move follows Vodafone's £4.3bn acquisition of the remaining 49% of VodafoneThree.
Prestwick aerospace firm gets green light for expansion
Woodward Aircraft Engine Systems has secured planning approval for a 1,900 sq m extension at its Prestwick facility, supporting growth in the aerospace cluster.
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