Andy Burnham has been urged to ban private companies from profiting from social care, with a new report from the Co-operative Party advocating for co-operative models to fix the broken system.
Santander UK completes £3bn takeover of TSB, creating UK's third largest current account bank with 28 million customers.
Save £50 on Merlin Annual Passes in summer sale, offering year-round access to UK theme parks like Alton Towers and Thorpe Park from 52p a day.
Spain issues flood alert for nine regions as UK updates travel advice; over 220 dead in Valencia floods.
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Loughareema, or The Vanishing Lake in County Antrim, drains completely within hours via a mysterious plughole, baffling geologists and inspiring folklore.
UK tops Global Peace Index as safest travel destination for 2026, citing low crime, strong institutions and diverse attractions.
HMRC warns UK parents with multiple children they may be missing out on £930 annually per child in Child Benefit, urging claims via the HMRC app or online.
Alisha Dillon, 18, from Darndale, Dublin, died suddenly weeks after completing her Leaving Cert exams. She is remembered as a gentle soul with a kind heart and beautiful smile.
HSBC sells its Canadian business to RBC for £8.4bn as it shrinks global footprint and focuses on China amid political pressures.
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Glassy-winged sharpshooter found on Costco plants threatens California vineyards with Pierce's Disease; urgent action required.
British tourists in Spain risk fines up to £1,700 for vaping on beaches, as many areas ban both smoking and vaping.
Transport secretary Louise Haigh outlines Labour's plans for rail renationalisation, bus reforms, and infrastructure improvements, aiming to 'move fast and fix things'.
Guardian readers' top 10 bestselling products in May, including a purple rice bag and a travel vest with 26 pockets.
UK shoppers report grocery bills up 30% since 2022, with families spending £50-£70 more weekly, forcing switches to own brands and cheaper cuts.
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Report finds Big Tech extracts up to £194,000 in commercial value from each UK internet user over a lifetime, totalling £94 trillion globally.
Costa Cruises introduces a €60 fee for taking buffet food to cabins, citing hygiene concerns, sparking debate among passengers.
Hong Kong proposes 10,000 ride-hailing permits, less than half the industry's request, aiming to regulate Uber and similar services.
Kalvin Phillips, the forgotten Manchester City midfielder, is determined to put his injury problems behind him and kickstart his career after a disappointing loan spell at Sheffield United.
Google launches Universal Cart, an AI shopping cart across Search, Gemini, Gmail and YouTube, with brands like Nike and Walmart.
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A shopper claims to have found the cheapest ice cream in the UK at Ikea for 95p, sparking debate over whether it qualifies as a '99' without a Cadbury Flake.
Manchester City have held direct talks with Lille over a potential transfer for 18-year-old World Cup star Ayyoub Bouaddi, who is also a target for Arsenal, Liverpool, PSG and Real Madrid, with the French club valuing him at £69m.
Passengers are urged to check mobile boarding pass rules for easyJet and Ryanair. Ryanair is fully digital since Nov 2025; easyJet lists airports that don't accept mobile passes.
Ryanair goes fully digital from November 2025; easyJet lists airports not accepting mobile boarding passes. Check rules before flying.
Newcastle United will not pursue Borussia Dortmund midfielder Felix Nmecha this summer due to his high price tag, with the club operating on a tight budget after selling Anthony Gordon for £70m.
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Bristol Airport's consultation on plans to expand to 15m passengers a year, including new long-haul routes to the US and Middle East, closes Sunday June 28.
Rory McIlroy will avoid PGA Tour punishment for failing to meet the 15-event minimum due to a loophole clause for foreign and lifetime members, allowing him to play only 14 events next season.
1874 Holdings, Hamilton Academical's parent company, owes £1.3m to creditors and shows a mystery £1.3m asset in newly published accounts, filed just before a compulsory strike-off deadline.
The crocodile enclosure at Johnsons of Old Hurst zoo in Huntingdon has reopened nine days after a three-year-old boy was seriously injured in an attack. The boy is in stable condition.
BBC Radio 4's long wave service was permanently switched off at 1am on Saturday, ending nearly a century of broadcasts. The BBC says no programmes will be lost.
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HMRC will charge state pensioners earning over £35,000 a year £17 per month to reclaim winter fuel payments, affecting around two million people from April.
