Tyne Cruises boss on bringing river trips back to Newcastle quayside
Tyne Cruises has relaunched boat trips on the Tyne for the first time since the pandemic, with the Canny Lass offering three routes and plans for expansion.
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Russia 'upgrades' kamikaze drone to wreak more havoc on Ukraine
Russia is reportedly upgrading its BM-35 kamikaze drone with jet engines, enabling speeds over 217mph, to counter Ukrainian interceptors, according to a Ukrainian presidential adviser.
Mountain Warehouse £80 coat reduced to £40 keeps out wind and rain
Mountain Warehouse's Iona Softshell Jacket is reduced by 50% to £39.99, offering water resistance and breathability for autumn. With five colours and sizes 4-22, it has earned a five-star rating from 125 reviews.
Trains blocked after person hit by train near Taunton
A person has been struck by a train between Bristol and Devon, south of Taunton, blocking all services and causing major disruption until at least 11pm.
UK savers warned as millions miss out on £800 payment
Millions of UK savers could be missing out on £800 a year by leaving money in zero-interest accounts, says Skipton Building Society.
New builds hit 31C as heat trapped inside homes
New build homes in the UK are overheating, with indoor temperatures topping 31C during the recent heatwave, leaving residents struggling to cool down.
Cheddar lasts 10 months longer with wax paper hack
Cheddar cheese can be stored for up to 10 months longer if double wrapped in wax paper and then plastic or foil, says Tillamook's Jill Allen.
Sync Beauty Lip Oil: £15 Off in Summer Sale
Sync Beauty's Tinted Lip Oil, sold in Harrods, is 15% off in a summer sale. The lip oil enhances natural colour and is praised by shoppers for softness.
Selfie tourism blamed for Majorca traffic jams
Traffic jams at Majorca's Sa Calobra beauty spot are blamed on 'selfie tourism', as the mayor says visitors come just to take photos and leave, causing gridlock.
£1.2bn Kazakhstan motorway to cut Europe-China journeys
Construction has begun on a £1.2bn motorway in Kazakhstan that will cut 1,000km off Europe-China freight routes, with completion expected by 2029.
Trossachs hotel offers 9 unique stays from wagons to treehouses
Monachyle Mhor Hotel in Balquhidder, Perthshire, offers nine distinct accommodation types on its 2,000-acre estate, including a restored showman's wagon and a treehouse.
Invest £50,000 for £125 monthly passive income, HL says
Hargreaves Lansdown says to earn £125 a month from passive income, investors typically need £50,000 at a 3% yield, or £30,000 at 5%.
Pembroke: Wales' Overlooked Walled Town with Castle and Pubs
Pembroke, a walled medieval town in Pembrokeshire, offers a 900-year-old castle, waterside pubs, and coastal access, yet remains overlooked by many tourists.
43 UK towns and villages set for £250 energy bill boost
Households near 43 new grid projects could get £2,500 off electricity bills over 10 years. First wave of pylons and infrastructure announced.
Drivers face 1p per mile rise in August fuel costs
Motorists are paying 1p per mile more this August as unleaded petrol prices rise to 162.15p per litre, adding £1 to a 100-mile trip.
Sara Davies praises equality progress but urges fairness
Sara Davies praises workplace equality progress but urges fairness, citing research that 67% of Brits think women's work is undervalued.
Dad swaps supermarket pans for premium 'fabulous' set
A dad who bought supermarket pans tested Made In Cookware's 5-piece stainless steel set, now £309, and found it 'fabulous' and chef-quality.
British Heart Foundation to close 87 shops in high street shake-up
British Heart Foundation is closing 87 shops initially, part of a plan to shut 150 stores by 2028 due to rising costs and changing consumer habits.
Lotto Results Live: £3.5m Jackpot and Thunderball Tonight
Tonight's National Lottery Lotto jackpot is an estimated £3.5m, with a £500,000 Thunderball prize. Draws at 8pm and 8.15pm. Follow live updates.
Lotto Results: Winning Numbers for Saturday, August 15
The winning National Lottery numbers for tonight's Lotto and Thunderball draws are revealed, with a £3.5m jackpot up for grabs.
Russians swap chocolate for biscuits amid economic strain
Russian households are switching from chocolate to cheaper biscuits as inflation and war pressures squeeze budgets, despite official figures showing economic growth.
Roman's £31 dress 'most beautiful' shoppers say
Roman's Floral Contrast Trim Stretch Dress costs £42, but new shoppers can get it for £31.50 with a code. Shoppers call it 'glamorous' and 'comfortable'.
Lotto results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers with Thunderball
The August 15 Lotto draw offers a £3.5million jackpot at 8pm, followed by the Thunderball draw with a fixed £500,000 prize. Follow live coverage.
Amazon and eBay pull disposable BBQs after Mirror finds them for sale
Amazon and eBay are removing disposable barbecues from sale after the Mirror found several products still available online despite Andy Burnham's ban.
Peaceful Northumberland cottage in pint-sized Harbottle village
Tapestry Cottage in Harbottle, a tiny Northumberland village, offers a peaceful stay for up to six guests and two dogs, with open countryside views and five-star reviews.
Four Roman 'desk to dinner' dresses that flatter the figure
Roman's 'desk to dinner' range offers versatile dresses for office-to-evening wear, with four trending picks from £38 to £42, plus alternatives from M&S and Nobody's Child.
Bardsea Alpacas: A Hidden Gem Beyond the Lake District
A Cumbrian weekend revealed Bardsea Alpacas and Llamas, a hidden gem offering walking and feeding experiences with a herd of 53, including 13 crias.
Liverpool coffee shops named among UK's best after £8 bank balance
Two Liverpool venues, Rough Handmade and COFFI, have been named among the UK's best independent coffee shops by Capital on Tap. COFFI's owners opened with just £8 in the bank.
Sainsbury's Repair Shampoo 'Nah to Wow' Now £5 in Sale
Sainsbury's slashes OGX Bond Protein Repair shampoo and conditioner to £5 each for Nectar members, with other haircare deals up to 50% off.
Liverpool fans react to FSG's £1.4bn sale of 30% stake
Liverpool FC fans in the city gave mixed reviews on the new £1.4bn investment from Jeff Bezos' consortium, valuing the club at £4.57bn.
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