Unstable Ice Block Delays Everest Climbers at Base Camp
A large ice block above Everest base camp delays hundreds of climbers; officials assess risk before route opens.
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Potato diet reshaped Andean genetics over millennia
New study shows Andean people have extra AMY1 gene copies from potato domestication, illustrating culture shaping biology.
Set For Life winning numbers for 8 January draw
Check the winning numbers for the Set For Life draw on 8 January. The lucky numbers are 13, 17, 26, 29, 46 and Life Ball 04.
Newsmax Sues Fox News for Antitrust Violations
Newsmax files antitrust lawsuit against Fox News alleging anti-competitive practices to suppress competition in right-leaning pay-TV news market.
California Jet Fuel Supply Drops to Three-Year Low Amid Middle East Turmoil
California's jet fuel supply hits three-year low due to Middle East turmoil, driving up prices and prompting airline surcharges and potential flight cancellations.
Drivers Warned Not to Use Cruise Control on Icy Roads During Storm Goretti
Drivers warned not to use cruise control on icy roads during Storm Goretti, as experts say it reduces reaction times and can cause skids.
Shell profits surge to £7.37bn on Iran war oil swings
Shell's quarterly profits hit £7.37bn, more than double last year, as Iran war drives oil price volatility, sparking criticism from campaigners.
Plane passenger disgusted as stranger rests bare foot on tray table
A plane passenger shares photo of woman's bare foot on tray table, sparking outrage over anti-social behaviour on flights.
£8.6m National Lottery Jackpot Won in Quadruple Rollover
One lucky ticket holder wins £8.6 million in National Lottery quadruple rollover, with winning numbers 06,13,19,48,57,58.
Stop & Shop Announces More Closures for 2026
Stop & Shop, a major US grocery chain, is closing at least four more stores in 2026. Affected locations are in New Jersey and Connecticut.
Abramovich Associate Loses UK Sanctions Appeal at Supreme Court
Supreme Court dismisses appeal by Eugene Shvidler, business associate of Roman Abramovich, in test case for UK sanctions regime following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Ryanair Slashes 24 Routes In Winter Schedule Cuts
Ryanair announces 24 route cuts to Spain, Portugal, France and Germany due to airport fee disputes, warns of summer cancellations if fuel crisis persists.
Nearly 300,000 switch bank accounts as Nationwide leads
Nearly 300,000 people switched bank accounts between April and June 2026, with Nationwide attracting the most customers, according to new figures from the Current Account Switch Service.
Top Summer Holiday Restaurant Deals for Kids in the UK
Discover the best summer holiday restaurant deals where kids can eat for free or cheap, including Nando's, cinema ticket discounts, and birthday offers.
Spain’s cherry blossom rival: Jerte Valley’s two million trees burst into bloom
Spain's Jerte Valley in Extremadura boasts two million cherry trees blooming each spring, rivaling Japan's sakura with a rural spectacle
Clicky Ponting cricketer suspended amid cheating scandal
An amateur cricketer has been suspended by Saltburn Cricket Club after a viral video showed him allegedly clicking his fingers to fool the umpire into giving a catch out, sparking the 'Clicky Ponting' scandal.
10 Unmissable Reasons To Visit France In 2026
Discover France's 2026 highlights: steampunk dragon in Calais, Monet anniversary in Rouen, postman's palace, cycling routes, and fig festival in Provence.
Julian Edelman retires from NFL after New England Patriots end his contract
Julian Edelman announces retirement from NFL after 11 seasons with New England Patriots, citing knee injury. Three-time Super Bowl winner and Super Bowl 53 MVP.
UK House Prices Reach Record High of £299,331
UK house prices hit record £299,331 in August with third consecutive monthly rise, but annual growth slows to 2.2%.
Chinese carmaker Chery to launch fourth brand in UK
Chinese carmaker Chery is launching a fourth UK brand, Lepas, with battery and hybrid SUVs for younger families, continuing its rapid market expansion.
Martin Lewis tip saves £300 on car insurance
Christopher Sharp saved £300 on car insurance by following Martin Lewis' advice to compare prices 26 days before renewal. The trick works because insurers see early shoppers as lower risk.
Lloyds targets £2bn more cost cuts after profit up 23%
Lloyds Banking Group reported a 23% rise in half-year pre-tax profit to £4.3bn and unveiled a new four-year strategy targeting an extra £2bn in cost savings by 2030 through AI and digitalisation.
Smart Plug Helps UK Households Monitor Energy Use in 2026
The TAPO P100 Smart Plug, now £24.90 on Amazon, helps households monitor and reduce energy use with remote control, scheduling, and voice assistant compatibility.
Tesco Opens Clubcard to 16-17 Year Olds for First Time
Tesco allows 16-17 year olds to join Clubcard for first time via parent invitation, gaining in-store discounts and points.
Monzo App Down for Thousands in UK Outage
Monzo banking app experienced a mass outage in the UK, leaving thousands unable to access accounts. Service restored after activating backup bank.
Charity Shop Bargain: £4 Chair Worth Over £1,000
Man buys Herman Miller office chair in charity shop for £3.81, worth over £1,000.
Hyndford Road resurfacing to close in two phases in August
Hyndford Road in Lanark will close in two sections for up to four days each starting August 4 and August 9 for £200k resurfacing work.
easyJet £60 deposit deal for summer 2027 holidays
easyJet has launched a £60 deposit deal for summer 2027 package holidays to destinations including the Canary Islands, Greece, Spain and France, and introduced Teddy Trackers to prevent children losing toys.
Ryanair Approved Cabin Bag Slashed to £19.99 on Amazon
Amazon slashes LOVEVOOK cabin bag to £19.99. Ryanair-approved, 20L, 40x20x25cm, waterproof, with laptop compartment. Limited-time deal.
TikToker Creates Homemade Terry's Chocolate Orange with Real Fruit
TikToker Paige shows how to make a homemade Terry's Chocolate Orange using real fruit, sparking debate over whether it's actually an orange.
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