Valentine's Day Gifts That Last Beyond 14 February: Budget-Friendly Ideas
A guide to budget-friendly Valentine's gifts that last beyond February, from flasks to personalised jewellery and pasta kits.
Category : Business
Government Drops Day-One Unfair Dismissal Plans, Opts for Six-Month Threshold
Ministers abandon flagship day-one unfair dismissal policy, replacing it with a six-month threshold after business and union deal.
Stacey Solomon Launches Asda Homeware Range from £1
Stacey Solomon launches her first homeware collection with George at Asda, featuring over 200 items from £1, including autumn and Halloween designs.
Flight compensation: claim up to 6 years back
You could claim £110-£520 for cancelled or delayed flights from the past six years, even if you didn't claim at the time, says Martin Lewis.
DWP introduces 'Right to Try' rule for benefit claimants from April 30
DWP introduces 'Right to Try' rule from April 30: starting work or volunteering will not automatically trigger benefit reassessment for PIP, UC and ESA claimants.
Man jailed for killing woman, brandishing hammer at Cheshire Oaks
Neil Jones, who killed a woman while speeding in 2024, was jailed after brandishing a claw hammer at Cheshire Oaks and trapping a man between cars.
American living in UK criticises lack of air conditioning during heatwaves
American Stacey says UK homes are too hot due to lack of air conditioning, sparking debate about British heatwave preparedness.
Nearly half of Americans cut spending as petrol prices hit record $4.43
New poll shows 44% of Americans driving less as petrol prices hit record $4.43, with Trump blamed by 65% of voters amid Iran tensions.
Starbucks Baristas Mock Customer's 500g Sugar Coffee
A Starbucks barista's TikTok video of a customer order with 500g sugar goes viral, sparking debate about coffee preferences and judgment.
Conservative Californians Flock to Idaho, Citing Politics and Quality of Life
Conservative Californians are moving to Idaho in significant numbers, driven by dissatisfaction with politics, costs, and quality of life in their home state.
Tenerife tops list of Europe's most beautiful islands for 2026
Saga Holidays ranks Tenerife as Europe's top island for 2026, with La Palma second. Madeira and Croatian islands also feature
British backpacker Harry Greaves found dead in Peru after two-week search
Peruvian police find body of missing British backpacker Harry Greaves, 29, in a 130ft crevasse near Machu Picchu after two-week search.
Rob Key addresses Zak Crawley axing and explains Ollie Robinson recall
Rob Key explains Zak Crawley’s omission from England Test squad and Ollie Robinson’s recall for New Zealand series.
Maybelline Lifter Concealer Offers Radiant and Brightening Finish for £10
Maybelline Lifter Concealer offers radiant, brightening full coverage for £10. Tested on two skin tones, it blends easily and lasts all day. Ideal for normal to combination skin.
Monklands road closures: three diversions for August
Drivers in Monklands face three road closures in August for resurfacing and patching works. Diversion routes are available.
Campervan hogging four spaces at North Wales lake angers locals
A campervan took up four spaces at Y Glyn, sparking fury among locals who say the site is un-policed and a free-for-all despite overnight parking bans.
Lidl glass air fryer similar to Ninja launches Sunday
Lidl's Silvercrest Glass Air Fryer, similar to the Ninja Crispi, launches Sunday August 2 from £49.99, saving shoppers £100.
Weight Loss Jabs Blamed for Fish and Chips Sales Decline
Fish and chip shops blame weight loss jabs for falling sales as customers seek smaller portions. Potato farmers face surplus amid changing appetites.
Brits ditch Spain and Greece for Turkey amid anti-tourist backlash and rising costs
Brits are turning to Turkey as anti-tourist protests in Spain and Greece intensify, with cheaper flights and warm weather attracting record numbers.
Police Hunt Men After £1,000 Theft at Currys Using Pushchair
Police seek two men after £1,000 theft from Currys in Hereford; men pictured with pushchair, white van seen fleeing
Liverpool set to make official approach for PSG's Barcola
Liverpool are reportedly set to make an official approach for PSG winger Bradley Barcola after preliminary talks with his representatives, with the price potentially dropping to £128.5m.
Darts Player Denied £1m Payout After Unnecessary Leg Amputation
Darts pro Aaron Haley denied £1m+ payout after judge rules leg amputation was unnecessary; still entitled to £500k for initial injury.
Reeves Unveils Labour's 'Securonomics' Strategy Inspired by Biden
Rachel Reeves unveils Labour's 'securonomics' economic strategy inspired by Joe Biden's policies, focusing on industrial rebuilding and green jobs.
Five Scottish Pubs Named Best in UK for 2026
Time Out names five Scottish pubs among UK's best for 2026, with Glasgow's The Doublet taking top spot in Scotland and third overall.
Young Australians Locked Out of Home Ownership as Political Will Falters
Young Australians face permanent exclusion from home ownership due to political inaction, investment incentives, soaring prices, and limited supply, analysis finds.
Estonian FM visits Vietnam to boost tech and trade ties
Estonia’s Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna visited Vietnam to deepen tech and trade ties, offering digital expertise as Vietnam pursues reforms.
Primark's £16 summer bag compared to designer £4k Chloé clutch
Primark launches £16 shell clutch bag resembling designer Chloé bag costing £4,190. Shoppers call it 'perfect for summer.'
Tesco Free Apples for Kids at 800 Stores This Summer
Tesco brings back free fruit for kids at over 800 stores from July 20 to August 30, plus Kids Eat Free in cafés and charity food donation bags.
Home Bargains' 99p Cup Rivals Viral £28 Starbucks Bear Tumbler
Home Bargains sells a 99p cup similar to the viral £28 Starbucks bear tumbler, sparking excitement and scepticism.
Set For Life March 2 Draw Results: Winning Numbers Announced
Set For Life March 2 winning numbers: 16, 22, 23, 25, 30 and Life Ball 6. Jackpot of £10k/month for 30 years.
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