Dragons' Den: New BBC One Slot and the Deals That Got Away
Dragons' Den moves to BBC One; Peter Jones and Sara Davies reveal filming secrets, successes and misses from Tangle Teezer to Trunki.
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Ireland's corporation tax windfall sparks caution over spending
Ireland's finance minister warns €12bn corporation tax windfall may not last, with €10bn surplus predicted for this year.
Trump to suspend federal gas tax as US fuel prices reach four-year high
Trump pledges to suspend the US federal gas tax as petrol prices hit a four-year high following the conflict with Iran, with Republicans set to introduce legislation.
AWS customers hit with trillion-dollar bills after billing glitch
Amazon Web Services customers face panic after billing glitch issues invoices up to $1.5tn, prompting an apology and system shutdown.
Hawaiian Airlines to launch first premium economy cabin by 2028
Hawaiian Airlines unveils five-year $600m plan to add premium economy by 2028, alongside cabin upgrades and airport renovations.
Only one of seven drain unblockers cleared a blocked sink – and it cost £1.99
A blocked sink test of seven drain unblockers found only a £1.99 product from The Range cleared the blockage, beating pricier rivals and home remedies.
Superdrug to close Dudley store after 40 years as high street decline continues
Superdrug is closing its Dudley High Street store after 40 years, to be replaced by Savers. Locals fear for the town centre's future.
At least 38 dead after tourist boat capsizes in Ha Long Bay in Vietnam
At least 38 people died when a tourist boat capsized in Vietnam's Ha Long Bay during a sudden thunderstorm. Twelve were rescued, others remain missing.
British expat in Benidorm issues urgent sunbed scam warning for tourists
British expat Harry Poulton warns tourists in Benidorm about a sunbed scam where fake inspectors take money without giving tickets.
Tourist's final words before fatal shark attack in Egypt revealed
Austrian tourist, 68, killed by shark in Egypt's Red Sea; her final words and witness accounts reveal lack of lifeguards.
Xbox Series X now £670 in UK as Microsoft hikes prices
Microsoft has quietly raised UK prices for Xbox Series X and S consoles by up to £170, with the disc version of the Series X now priced at £669.99.
Dual nationals face UK entry ban without British passport from February
From 25 February, dual British nationals must show a British passport or pay £589 for a certificate of entitlement to enter the UK.
Summer travel chaos fears as EU biometric entry-exit system faces criticism
EU biometric border system faces criticism as airports report long queues, with industry leaders urging contingency measures ahead of summer.
Grandmother's Handwritten Note and Cream Transformed Man's Skin, Leading to Skincare Brand
Nic's grandmother's parcel with a cream cleared his skin in four days, leading to the launch of skincare brand 47 Skin and a summer sale on routine bundles.
BP sells US onshore wind business in shift back to oil
BP sells its US onshore wind portfolio to LS Power as part of a $20bn asset disposal plan, focusing on oil and gas.
Five dead as snow and ice cause travel chaos across Europe
At least five die in France as snow and ice disrupt travel across Europe, with flight cancellations, rail delays, and flooding in Italy and the Balkans.
Gender identity clinic exposes email addresses of nearly 2,000 patients
London gender identity clinic exposes nearly 2,000 patient email addresses in art competition email; NHS trust investigates and reports to ICO.
Canadian expat names Weston-super-Mare UK's best beach town
A Canadian expat who moved to the UK seven years ago has named Weston-super-Mare in Somerset as her favourite beach town, praising its pier and day-trip appeal.
Reeves criticised for Saudi trade mission amid budget pressures
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces criticism as she leads a trade mission to Saudi Arabia, aiming for a GCC deal worth £1.6bn despite human rights concerns.
London shares slip as Iran peace hopes tempered; luxury slump hits Paris
FTSE 100 falls as Iran talks uncertainty persists; luxury sector woes hit Paris and Burberry; Standard Life announces Aegon UK deal.
Berlin power outage hits 45,000 homes after suspected arson attack
Tens of thousands of Berlin homes lose power after suspected arson attack on high-voltage cables; repairs may take until Thursday.
Passport price rise: Three ways to save £25 before April 8
Passport fees rise on 8 April. Apply online, take your own photo, and use digital services to save up to £25.
Reeves to lift two-child benefit cap in November Budget
Rachel Reeves is set to lift the two-child benefit cap in the November Budget, with officials weighing options including a tapered system and limits for larger families.
Reeves Pledges Action on Inflation as UK Households Feel Squeeze
Rachel Reeves outlines Labour’s plan to tackle inflation, focusing on administered prices and support for the Bank of England, amid IMF warnings of high UK inflation.
Supermarket chocolate beats Cadbury Dairy Milk in taste test (01.08.2026)
All five supermarket own-brand milk chocolate bars beat Cadbury Dairy Milk in a taste test, with Aldi's Dairyfine scoring 4/5 and Cadbury scoring just 1/5.
Northumberland seafront home built in 1864 listed for £650,000
A five-bedroom Victorian seafront home built in 1864 and listed at £650,000 offers direct promenade access and sea views across Newbiggin-by-the-Sea bay.
Supermarket chocolate bars beat Cadbury in taste test
In a taste test, five supermarket own-brand milk chocolate bars all beat Cadbury Dairy Milk, with Aldi scoring 4/5 and Cadbury scoring just 1/5.
Centrica chief declines to confirm bonus waiver as British Gas owner posts record £3.3bn profit
Centrica's profits tripled to record £3.3bn, but chief executive Chris O'Shea wouldn't say if he will waive his £1.6m bonus amid cost of living crisis.
Starmer pledges to review franchise laws after Vodafone case
PM Keir Starmer promises to review franchise legislation after case of former Vodafone manager Adrian Howe, whose family says he took his own life amid pressure.
BrewDog sells Highlands rewilding estate after £37m loss
BrewDog sells Kinrara estate to Oxygen Conservation after £37m loss and scaling back rewilding claims.
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