Clarkson to return in Grand Tour reboot cameos
Jeremy Clarkson will make cameo appearances in The Grand Tour reboot with new hosts, while Who Wants to be a Millionaire? repeats pause for football.
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Jaded London Ad Banned for Glamorising Smoking
Jaded London's advert featuring a model with a lit cigarette has been banned by the ASA for glamorising smoking, breaching its rules on social responsibility.
FTSE 100 edges higher as Next and miners offset losses
FTSE 100 closed up 0.1% at 10,888.30, with gains in Next and mining stocks offsetting losses from Asia-focused financials.
Liverpool restaurant's emotional 'this isn't goodbye' message
Bella Cucina on Rose Lane, Liverpool, says it will search for a new home nearby after redevelopment plans were approved, promising customers 'this isn't goodbye'.
B&M confirms August store closures for relocation and refurb
B&M will close stores in Carmarthen and Sunderland this August for relocation and refurbishment, with new and improved locations reopening days later.
M60 closed due to police incident near Stretford, delays
M60 clockwise closed between J5 and J6 due to police incident, causing 30-minute delays and 3 miles of congestion near Stretford.
US refunds $100bn of Trump's 'liberation day' tariffs
The Trump administration has refunded about $100bn from tariffs collected before the Supreme Court ruled them illegal, representing 60% of the $165bn total.
5% deposit scheme homes turned into investments
Nearly 1,500 homes bought via Australia's 5% deposit scheme became investments, with high earners using it, sparking Greens criticism.
El-Sayed wins Michigan Senate primary, beats Stevens
Abdul El-Sayed clinches Democratic nomination for Michigan US Senate seat, defeating Haley Stevens by a narrow margin, setting up a key battleground race against Republican Mike Rogers.
Roblox shares plunge 30% as viral game hits decline
Roblox shares dropped nearly 30% after the company warned of slower revenue growth due to algorithm changes and a lack of viral hits, despite strong Q2 earnings.
Zentia could be bought after collapse cost 170 jobs
Administrators in talks with unnamed buyer for Zentia, weeks after closure led to 170 redundancies and £45m debts.
Healey Budget: Biggest Threat to Your Finances Revealed
John Healey's upcoming Budget on October 28 sparks fears of tax hikes. Experts warn against panic decisions, urging savers to focus on sensible steps that benefit regardless of changes.
Stephen Bear admits sex offender register breaches
Stephen Bear, 36, admitted five counts of failing to comply with sex offender register notification requirements at Thames Magistrates' Court on August 5, 2026.
Rutherglen Man Becomes Construction Manager at Persimmon
Jack Sloss, ex-Royal Navy engineer, promoted to construction manager at Persimmon Homes West Scotland, overseeing projects from Ayrshire to Lanarkshire.
Fisher & Donaldson opens first East Lothian shop
Fife-based bakery Fisher & Donaldson, famed for fudge doughnuts, opens at Archerfield Walled Garden, marking its first East Lothian outlet.
UK Powerball £411m Jackpot: Biggest Ever Win?
UK players can win £411m in Powerball draw on Aug 6, potentially the largest National Lottery win ever, surpassing the £195m record.
Flutter CEO Peter Jackson to step down as forecasts cut
Flutter, owner of Paddy Power, announced CEO Peter Jackson's departure and cut its yearly sales and earnings forecasts, citing US weakness.
Wales misses out on billions in funding every year
Wales could secure £3.5bn over four years by gaining a fair share of UKRI, British Business Bank, and UKEF funding, more than its entire economy budget.
Car Tax Exemption: Full List of UK Qualifiers
UK drivers with certain disabilities can get car tax exemption or 50% reduction. Full list of qualifying benefits and how to apply.
Bolton pub reverses card-only policy after backlash
The Crofters in Bradshaw, Bolton, has reversed its card-only policy after customer backlash, now accepting cash again following additional staff training on counterfeit detection.
Prosecco Expert: Look for DOCG for Better Taste
Wine expert Sam Caporn reveals that DOC and DOCG labels on prosecco bottles indicate quality, with DOCG being the highest classification, ensuring better taste.
Homeowner Furious After Neighbour Mows Garden Without Asking
A Reddit user returned home to find their neighbour had mowed and strimmed the garden without permission, destroying plants and causing distress.
Space-stretchers: Brits remodel homes for multi-generational living
75% of UK homeowners consider remodelling their homes to maximise space, driven by costs and multi-generational living, with smart meters helping manage energy use.
Jeddah Tower Set to Overtake Burj Khalifa by 2028
Jeddah Tower in Saudi Arabia, already 430m tall, is on track to become the world's first 1km skyscraper, surpassing Burj Khalifa by 2028.
M&S Summer Sale: Expert Picks for Top Fashion Deals
Discover the best M&S summer sale fashion deals, handpicked by a shopping expert. Up to half price on dresses, tops, skirts, and more.
Tesco Clubcard Challenges return with £50 points chance
Tesco Clubcard Challenges return from August 3 to September 13. Selected members completing 10 spending goals can earn 5,000 points, worth £50, plus a chance to win holidays.
Shop Atmosphere Can Boost Spending by £1,100 a Year
A study for Faire finds that the right retail atmosphere could persuade the average Brit to spend an extra £1,100 a year and stay longer in shops.
M&S £15 cardigan free with TopCashback deal for new members
Shoppers can get the M&S Crew Neck Button Through Cardigan for free via TopCashback, as the £15 cardigan gains popularity for cooler evenings.
Cadbury Christmas Chocolate Compared to Easter Eggs
Cadbury's new Dairy Milk Buttons Smash Bauble for Christmas is drawing comparisons to Easter eggs, sparking mixed reactions from shoppers online.
Stalybridge nightclub reopening bid rejected
Tameside council refused a licence for the Corner Club in Stalybridge, a bid to reopen Back to the 80s after a customer fell through stairs.
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