Luton Airport £2.4bn Expansion Approved for 32m Passengers
London Luton Airport expansion approved, aiming to double passenger numbers to 32 million by 2043 with a new terminal and upgraded existing one, costing £2.4 billion.
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Agony aunt Jane tackles affairs and control freaks
Daily Star's agony aunt Jane O'Gorman advises a cheating husband, a couple overwhelmed by takers, and a woman facing a forced move.
Aldi wins luxury supermarket food test
YouTuber Sam Wilder tested luxury ranges at Aldi, Lidl, Tesco and Asda, naming Aldi the clear frontrunner for quality and value.
Unlicensed drivers could face 12-month jail under proposals
Proposed changes could see unlicensed drivers face up to 12 months in prison, as the government considers increasing penalties to match those for driving while disqualified.
Check if you're owed £140m council tax credit and cut your bill
Over £140 million in forgotten council tax credit is owed to about 800,000 households in Great Britain. Find out how to claim your share and other ways to lower your bill.
Neighbour feeding your cat? Legal rights and solutions
If a neighbour feeds your cat, it can lead to health issues. Learn legal rights and practical steps to resolve the situation amicably.
New shuttle bus from Bootle to Anfield for Liverpool fans
A new shuttle bus service from Bootle to Anfield launches Sunday, offering Liverpool fans a convenient matchday travel option with parking and public transport links.
Isle of Skye locals reveal tourist crowds and weather reality
A local on the Isle of Skye highlights the reality of tourist crowds at the Old Man of Storr, as visitors face unpredictable weather and busy conditions.
Perfume Advent Calendar Cut by £430 in Early Deal
Sentier's Fragrance Advent Calendar 2026, worth £529, is now £98.10 with code ADVENT10, saving over £430 until August 19.
Clarks boots reduced from £110 to £40 in summer sale
Clarks' Nella Mid Black Suede boots are now £40, down from £110, praised as 'so versatile' for autumn/winter dressing.
Liverpool pub owner explains Tempest sale for £99k
The Tempest on Tithebarn Street is listed for £99,950 leasehold. Director Iain Hoskins confirms lease expired and discussions with landlord are ongoing.
Obama Glasgow ticket prices slammed as extortionate
Tickets for Barack Obama's Glasgow show cost up to £1877, sparking criticism from poverty campaigners who say ordinary Scots are priced out.
PG Tips wins taste test, Twinings disappoints
In a blind taste test of five popular breakfast teas, PG Tips emerged as the clear winner, beating pricier brands like Twinings, which ranked last.
B&M's £5 Storage Basket Keeps Home Neat and Tidy
B&M sells the Lattice Weave Storage Basket for £5, a 25L multipurpose organizer with handles, perfect for toys and toiletries, available in-store only.
Trump helicopter in safety incident near Reagan airport
A passenger jet was allowed to take off as Marine One approached, prompting an investigation into a possible safety breach near Washington, DC.
Ruth Langsford's £30 shirt and £33 blouse in sale
Ruth Langsford's QVC fashion collection is on sale, featuring a £30 shirt that 'skims the body' and a 'beautiful' £33 blouse, among other transitional pieces.
46p Sponge Hack Paints Garden Fences in Minutes
A DIY TikTok hack uses a 46p sponge to paint fences fast, avoiding brushes and sprayers. Preparation tips from Wickes also included.
Explora III Cruise Ship Ditches Traditional Dining Experience
Explora III, a luxury cruise ship with suites from €6,400 per night, offers no buffet or captain's table, focusing on fine dining instead.
Trump Helicopter Safety Incident Probed by FAA, NTSB
A safety incident involving President Trump's helicopter occurred near Reagan Airport on August 4, prompting investigations by the FAA and NTSB.
Aldi cheapest UK supermarket; Waitrose £70 pricier
Aldi remains UK's cheapest supermarket for 7th month, £68.90 less than Waitrose, the priciest, per Which? July data.
Martin Lewis warns 2.7m drivers of £1,000 fine risk
Martin Lewis urges 2.7 million UK drivers to check their licence photo expiry and renew online for £14 to avoid a £1,000 fine and six penalty points.
Gateshead Ex-Police Station and School to Become 14 Flats
Plans to convert a former police station and school in Felling into 14 flats will be decided by Gateshead councillors on August 12, with officers recommending approval.
Powerball Aug 6: £411m Jackpot Results Live
The Powerball draw on August 6 offers a £411 million jackpot. Players can enter until 11:55pm Wednesday. Follow live for winning numbers.
24 Energy Suppliers in Warm Home Discount Scheme
Six million households to receive £150 off electricity bills via Warm Home Discount. 24 suppliers participate; DWP urges eligible benefit recipients to be named on bills by August 23.
Pension tax charges surge 22% as savers hit annual allowance
The number of people breaching the pension annual allowance surged 22% in 2024/25, with 30,440 reporting excess contributions, potentially facing unexpected tax charges.
Skechers Trainers Slashed to £30 in MandM Direct Sale
Skechers Dynamight trainers reduced from £48.99 to £29.99 at MandM Direct, saving shoppers £19 on select colorways.
Powerball Aug 6: £411m Jackpot Draw Tonight
The Powerball draw for August 6 offers a £411m jackpot, with entries closing at 11.55pm on Wednesday. Draw at 4am Thursday.
Lottery Winner Finds €1M Ticket in Rubbish Dump
A lottery player in Italy discarded a €1 million winning ticket, then recovered it after waste workers searched a rubbish heap for two days.
Liz Earle Summer Sale: Skincare From £5, Save Up to £52
Liz Earle's summer sale offers over 100 reduced products, with prices starting at £5 and savings up to £52, including iconic cleansers and giftable hand creams.
United flight returns to Edinburgh due to broken toilet
United Airlines flight UA979 from Edinburgh to Washington Dulles returned to Scotland due to an inoperable lavatory, landing safely after an hour-long diversion.
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