Ben Carroll Sworn In as Victorian Premier, Announces Royal Commission
Ben Carroll has been sworn in as Victorian premier and immediately announced a royal commission into the construction sector amid allegations of organised crime infiltration.
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Young people 'expected' to engage with work support
Pat McFadden announces £30m bursary to stop families losing benefits when teenagers take up apprenticeships, and says access to support will be conditional.
Migraine often undiagnosed in severe autism patients non-verbal
Dr Sally Cheseldine explains how migraine is often undiagnosed in non-verbal individuals with severe intellectual disabilities or autism, leading to damaging head-banging.
British Gas Expert Shares 97p Tool to Fix Cold Radiators
British Gas expert shares how to fix cold radiators with a 97p radiator key from Screwfix, plus tips on bleeding and using oven heat.
A priority for the next chancellor: boost the London stock market
London stock market shrinks as £285bn exits via takeovers and relocations, with only £6bn in new listings. Politicians urged to act.
US Gas Prices Hit Four-Year High as Hormuz Talks Stall
US gas prices hit four-year high of $4.18/gallon as Strait of Hormuz talks stall and oil benchmarks surge.
FIFA Plans to Sell Stakes in World Cup to Private Investors
FIFA announces plans to sell minority stakes in the World Cup and other competitions to private investors, with Gianni Infantino potentially earning millions.
Major Fire at Southall Retail Park Engulfs Warehouse
150 firefighters battle warehouse fire in Southall; fireworks feared, schools evacuated, roof collapsed. Fire crews remain overnight.
Halo Campaign Evolved £31 Deal for PS5 and Xbox
PS5 and Xbox players can grab Halo: Campaign Evolved for as low as £31.23 through a double deal stack at GAME and TopCashback, saving nearly £20.
Six-bed HMO plan for family home near Horwich centre
Planning permission sought to convert a family home on Brownlow Street, Horwich, into a six-bedroom HMO with en-suite bedrooms and communal facilities.
Hot Wheels set at Argos drops to £5.81 with cashback
Parents can get a Hot Wheels Monster Truck playset worth £37 for as little as £5.81 at Argos by stacking a sale with a TopCashback deal for new customers.
London Parking Spaces Cost More Than a House
Parking spaces in London's Chelsea and Knightsbridge sell for up to £1m, more than the cost of an average flat, driven by wealthy homeowners and investors.
New Newcastle cafe offers free coffee and pound matcha
A new café in Newcastle's West End is giving away free coffee and offering £1 matcha on its opening day, with donations to the Sunshine Fund.
Victorian Government Unveils Major Planning Overhaul to Fast-Track Home Approvals
Victoria plans to cut home approval times to 10 days and limit objections under major planning law reforms expected to boost construction activity by $900m annually.
Ramside Estates plans more investment after leisure additions
Hospitality group Ramside Estates saw revenue rise to £37.4m after opening a £9.3m leisure facility with driving range and bowling alley, and plans further investment at Hardwick Hall.
Affordable DIY mug painting kits prove popular for half-term family fun
Pott'd Paint a Mug Kit, reduced to £39, offers creative half-term fun at home, praised by shoppers as a budget alternative to expensive days out.
Nationwide Offers £500 Cashback on 'Outstanding' Mortgage Deal
Nationwide pays £500 cashback on outstanding mortgage deal. Check eligibility for this limited offer.
'Cat-sized' rats plague Tenby seaside attraction, causing cliff erosion
Giant cat-sized rats infest Tenby's Castle Beach, causing cliff erosion and fear among locals. Council investigates.
Emma Watson Opens Bigger Boutique on Smithdown Road
Wavertree mum-of-four Emma Watson has relocated her boutique Wardrobe Liverpool to a larger Smithdown Road shop after outgrowing her original Mosps Lane premises.
European Industry Hits Back at Trump’s Greenland Tariff Threat
European industry leaders condemn Trump's Greenland tariff threat as ludicrous, warn of severe economic damage and call for a smart EU response.
Gtech AirRAM 3 Plus Vacuum Review: Worthy Upgrade
The Gtech AirRAM 3 Plus cordless vacuum offers strong suction, anti-hair wrap, and voice assist, now on sale for £269.99, impressing a longtime user who upgraded after seven years.
Denver named North America's most turbulent airport for landings
Denver and Bozeman top list of North America's most turbulent airports for landings, with average EDR scores of 17.
Folkestone's Coastal Renaissance: Independent Shops and Railway Charm
Folkestone's creative quarter, independent shops, and restored railway station make it an emerging coastal destination in Kent.
Families of Boeing 737 Max Crash Victims Appeal to Revive Criminal Case
Families of 346 victims in Boeing 737 Max crashes ask US appeals court to revive criminal case after a deal allowed Boeing to avoid prosecution.
Argos Home Foldable Firepit £50: BBQ and Heater
Argos shoppers recommend the £50 Home Foldable Firepit that doubles as a BBQ, with a grill plate, spark guard, and foldable design for garden, beach, or camping.
Lidl Middle Aisle Deals This Week: Ice Baths, Air Fryers
Lidl Middle Aisle offers new summer outdoor gear, household essentials, DIY tools, kitchen gadgets, and toys from July 30 and August 2, with Lidl Plus discounts.
Asda shelves Christmas treats in July, sparking customer backlash
Asda faces backlash after putting Christmas confectionery on shelves in July, with some shoppers criticising the early commercialisation but others welcoming budget-friendly timing.
Northumberland B&B on Hadrian's Wall expands after investment
Green Croft On The Wall, a B&B on Hadrian's Wall, secures NPIF II investment to add ensuite rooms and develop The Threshing Barn creative hub.
Whitney Houston Items Auctioned for Youth Programs
Fans can bid on 54 items from Whitney Houston's estate in a Julien's Auctions sale on August 11, with proceeds benefiting youth programs. Items include stage outfits, luggage, and a gold-plated social security card.
Oil prices set for worst weekly drop since June amid Middle East tensions
Oil prices fall back after Iran announces end of military operations, with Brent crude at $94.58, heading for worst weekly loss since June.
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