Global Markets Plunge Amid Middle East Conflict
Stock markets worldwide, including the FTSE 100 and Asian indices, slump as oil and gas prices soar due to escalating Middle East tensions, reducing hopes for UK interest rate cuts.
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Middle East Airspace Closures Strand Britons, Airlines Repatriate
Widespread airspace closures across the Middle East due to the Iran-US conflict have caused major flight disruptions, leaving British nationals stranded. Airlines like Emirates and Etihad are operating limited repatriation flights to the UK.
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A comprehensive taste test reveals Morrisons' triple-cooked chips as the UK's finest frozen chips, outperforming leading brands on quality, flavour, and value.
Oil and Gas Prices Surge as Iran Threatens Strait of Hormuz
Oil prices hit a one-year high near $81 a barrel, with gas up 52%, as Iran's threats to block the Strait of Hormuz and attacks on Qatar's LNG production disrupt global energy supplies, raising fears of higher UK household bills.
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In the UK, 84% of adults hold credit or loans, with average household credit card debt at £2,700. This article shares stories of four people who tackled their debts through budgeting, side hustles, and seeking help.
Apple iPhone 17e Launch Sparks Outrage Among Tech Fans
Apple's quiet launch of the budget iPhone 17e has angered many tech enthusiasts who criticise its outdated notch design, 60Hz display, and perceived poor value compared to the iPhone 17.
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Boots' £10 Tuesday offers the Olay Regenerist Day Face Cream at a massive discount, with shoppers praising its skin-smoothing effects. Limited-time deals include other skincare favourites.
Martin Lewis: Cut Energy Bills Before New Price Cap Hits
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Greggs Profit Slump Despite Store Expansion and Staff Bonus
Greggs reveals a 17.9% drop in annual profits but commits to opening 120 new stores and awards staff a £20.2m share of profits.
Fuel Price Surge Sparks Panic Buying Amid Iran Conflict
Drivers queue at forecourts as oil prices hit $82 a barrel due to Middle East tensions, with warnings of pump price rises and supply disruptions through the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran Threatens Strait of Hormuz Closure, Oil Prices Spike
Iran's Revolutionary Guards commander warns of burning ships and closing the vital Strait of Hormuz, driving oil prices toward $200 and causing European gas price surges.
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Brits Stranded in Middle East Amid Airspace Closures
Over 100,000 British citizens remain trapped in the Middle East following coordinated military strikes, with only a handful of flights operating to the UK as airspace closures cause unprecedented travel disruption.
Oil Surge and Market Slump Amid Middle East War Intensification
Brent crude hits a one-year high above $81 a barrel, while the FTSE 100 tumbles over 2% as Iran blocks the Strait of Hormuz, sparking fears of prolonged economic disruption.
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Greggs reports a 17.9% drop in pre-tax profits to £167.4m, with sales growth slowing due to consumer confidence issues and hot weather impacting footfall.
National Trust Pass Hits £100 as Membership Plummets
The National Trust's annual pass has reached £100 for the first time, with membership falling by over 100,000 in three years. The charity cites rising conservation costs, while facing backlash from volunteers and competition from rivals.
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Tesco Recalls French Sausage Due to Salmonella Contamination
Tesco has urgently recalled Bastides Saucisson Sec pork sausage due to Salmonella contamination. Customers are warned to return the product and watch for symptoms, with isolation advised for 48 hours after symptoms cease.
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Greggs Warns of Tough Conditions After Profit Drop
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Tesco Sausage Recalled Due to Salmonella Contamination Risk
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