Fuel Duty Rise Scrapped as Pump Prices Soar Amid Iran Conflict
PM Starmer scraps planned fuel duty rise, extends 5p cut amid soaring prices from Iran conflict. Hauliers get road tax holiday.
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22,700 ESA claimants lose benefits after DWP migration letters
Over 22,700 ESA claimants lost benefits after DWP migration letters. Wales sees 1,127 affected. Disability groups call it a safeguarding issue.
Ryanair boss warns airport delays and cancellations will last all summer
Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary warns flight delays and cancellations will continue throughout summer due to staff shortages, blaming Brexit for labour issues.
Shark Handheld Vacuum Down to £60 from £80 in Sale
The Shark UltraCyclone Pet Pro+ cordless handheld vacuum is reduced to £59.99, down from £79.99, in the brand's summer sale. Lightweight and compact, it tackles pet hair and debris.
Surviving a Family Holiday in Andalucía with Teens: Plus-Ones to the Rescue
A British family's holiday in Andalucía with teenagers is rescued by allowing them to bring friends, reducing tension and ensuring everyone enjoys their time.
K-beauty 'Filler in a Stick' Balm £11.90 on Amazon
Medicube's PDRN Pink Collagen Volume Multi Balm Stick, dubbed 'filler in a stick', is now £11.90 on Amazon, down from £18.59.
Primark £16 Heels vs Aldo £109 Design
Primark sells £16 Toecap Slingback Block Heels that look similar to Aldo's Lilynae heels, priced at £109 but currently on sale for £54.50.
TV Licence rules for streaming: YouTube, Netflix, Disney+
You may need a TV Licence to watch live TV on streaming services like YouTube, Netflix, and Amazon Prime. Failure could lead to a £1,000 fine.
3,407 Newcastle fans to travel for Bristol friendly
Newcastle United's pre-season friendly against Bristol City will see 3,407 fans make the 295-mile trip, with new signings and World Cup stars likely to miss the match.
British Tourist Drugged and Robbed on Rio de Janeiro Beach
British tourist collapses on Rio beach after being drugged; £16,000 stolen from bank account.
Three-year-old girl scalded by boiling water from McDonald's in Singapore
Three-year-old girl scalded after McDonald's employee gave boiling water instead of cold, father says.
DWP issues final warning as £300 Winter Fuel Payment deadline approaches
DWP warns pensioners to check bank accounts by January 28 as deadline for automatic £300 Winter Fuel Payment approaches.
US Oil Stocks Rally After Maduro Capture, FTSE 100 Breaches 10,000
US oil stocks rally after Maduro's capture, Dow hits record. FTSE 100 closes above 10,000. Gold and defence shares also rise.
Toddler Hospitalised After Drinking 'Disinfectant' from McDonald's Happy Meal Bottle in Germany
Two-year-old girl hospitalised in Germany after drinking suspected disinfectant from McDonald's Happy Meal bottle. Police investigate.
Spirit Airlines Ceases Operations; US Airlines Agree to Cap Fares for Stranded Passengers
Spirit Airlines collapses, US airlines cap fares for stranded passengers, and transportation secretary announces employee assistance measures.
Markets shrug off Trump’s tariff threats but long-term risks loom
Markets remain calm after Trump tariff threats on Europe, but analysts warn of long-term risks including EU retaliation via capital markets.
Man Utd eye £427m Bernal, Zirkzee in Juve talks
Manchester United are monitoring Barcelona's Marc Bernal with a £427m release clause, while Joshua Zirkzee is in talks to join Juventus in a £30m deal.
Millions Face Savings Tax Shock: Protect Your Cash
Over 2.7 million savers are set to pay tax on savings interest in 2026/27 as frozen thresholds and higher rates push ordinary people over allowances. Learn how to check your liability and reduce tax.
Expert urges Burnham to tax billionaires 2% net wealth
Dr Ben Tippet calls for a 2% wealth tax on net assets over £100m, with a 10-year tail period to prevent billionaires fleeing, raising £10bn a year.
Liverpool's Dream Transfer Window: Iraola Reunion and Barcola
Liverpool aim to sign Bradley Barcola and James Hill to bolster attack and defence under new boss Andoni Iraola this summer.
Paul O’Grady’s Husband Sells Amsterdam Flat Two Years After TV Star’s Death
Paul O'Grady's husband Andre Portasio sells their Amsterdam apartment. He also tries to sell Kent home, price reduced to £2.4 million.
Influencer's 'Part-Time' Personal Assistant Job Advert Sparks Outrage
An anonymous influencer's job listing for a personal assistant with 24/7 availability, emotional detachment, and low pay has sparked widespread criticism online.
Double £50 Cold Weather Payments Issued in 18 Postcode Areas After Snow
18 UK postcode areas receive double £50 Cold Weather Payments after snow and freezing temperatures trigger two separate payments.
Mother Shares Magical Moment as Toddler Meets Tinkerbell at Selfridges Disney Display
A mother shares the magical moment her toddler met Tinkerbell at Selfridges' Disney Christmas window display in London.
Meme Stock Frenzy Returns as GameStop, AMC, and Bed Bath & Beyond Surge
Meme stocks like GameStop, AMC, and Bed Bath & Beyond surge again, driven by non-fundamental traders and hedge funds, reminiscent of 2021 frenzy.
Legal Rights for Loud Neighbour Music at Night
Loud music from a neighbour late at night can be a statutory nuisance. Councils investigate, but there is no automatic curfew. Know your rights and steps to take.
French Air Traffic Control Strike Threatens UK Holiday Flights in October
French air traffic controllers strike from 7-10 Oct 2025 threatens mass cancellations and delays for UK holiday flights, echoing July's disruption.
UK travel firm Yourtravelshop.com collapses after 22 years
Yourtravelshop.com Ltd, an Ilford-based travel company organising pilgrimages, has entered voluntary liquidation after 22 years, with joint liquidators appointed on July 21.
Fifty Years of Labour Union Documentaries: Solidarity on Screen
A look at 50 years of labour union documentaries, from 'Harlan County, USA' to modern films capturing workers' solidarity and strikes.
Gtech vacuum bundle with £270 off gets 4.9-star rating
Shoppers can save £270 on the Gtech System Platinum Anti Hair Wrap Cordless Vacuum Bundle, which has a 4.9-star rating from over 600 reviews.
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