Major Retailer Announces 83 Store Closures Across UK
More than 20 UK retailers, including River Island and Poundland, announce store closures due to rising costs and falling demand. Over 80 stores affected.
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Gino D'Acampo clarifies restaurant liquidation and announces new openings
Gino D'Acampo sets record straight on liquidation of My Pasta Bar chain, announces three new restaurant openings including one in Italy.
Dunelm's 'Luxurious' Storage Ottoman Slashed to £35 in Sale
Dunelm reduces its Recycled Velour Lozenge Ottoman with Tray to £35 in orange; customers praise its luxurious feel and versatility.
Gtech Bundle £270 Off: 'Carpets Changed Colour'
The Gtech System Platinum Anti Hair Wrap Cordless Vacuum Bundle is now £399.98 with code AM69, saving £270. Shoppers rate it 4.9/5 stars, calling it the best vacuum they've ever owned.
Girl, 10, Discovers Endangered Axolotl in Welsh River
A 10-year-old girl finds the UK's first wild Mexican axolotl in a Welsh river, a critically endangered species.
Paddy Power offers 50/1 odds for goal in Liverpool vs Chelsea
New customers can claim 50/1 enhanced odds for a goal in Liverpool vs Chelsea. Bet £1, get free bets if goal scored.
Primark's £3 Makeup Rivals Premium Brands, Says Beauty Writer
Beauty writer praises Primark's affordable makeup, including new Pro range, as comparable to high-end products at a fraction of the cost.
Are Bean-to-Cup Coffee Machines Worth the Price? UK Expert Tests 12 Models
UK expert tests 12 bean-to-cup coffee machines. Is the convenience worth the price? Top models include De'Longhi and Sage.
Cornish Pirates Land Seven-Figure US Investment Deal
Cornish Pirates become first English rugby club to secure seven-figure investment from US private equity firm Stonewood Capital.
House Prices Rise 11% Despite Cost of Living Squeeze
UK house prices rose 11% year-on-year to £271,209, but cost of living pressures and expected interest rate rises may slow the market.
Mazraoui changes agent amid AC Milan transfer links
Manchester United's Noussair Mazraoui has changed agents amid speculation linking him with a move to AC Milan under former boss Ruben Amorim.
TUC Chief Slams 'Scaremongering' Over Youth Minimum Wage Plans
TUC chief Paul Nowak slams 'scaremongering' over youth minimum wage plans, as analysis shows 85% of young workers already paid above rate.
UK man 'floored' by lower cost of living after moving to Crete
Russell Grant moved from UK to Crete, paying £850/month for a villa with pool, far less than his UK rent and bills.
Eurozone Inflation Hits 3% as Iran War Drives Energy Prices Up
Eurozone inflation hits 3% in April as Iran war pushes energy prices up 10.9% year-on-year; ECB holds rates; growth slows to 0.1%.
Cambridge and Bath Urge Government to Allow Tourist Tax
Bath and Cambridge are pushing for the legal right to impose a tourist tax, citing strain on infrastructure from high visitor numbers.
Couple Swap London Flat for £40K Houseboat to Escape Rent
A London couple spent £40,000 on a houseboat to avoid high rent, now paying £75 monthly bills and a £800 marine mortgage.
FTSE 100 rises as US-Iran pause lowers oil price
The FTSE 100 closed higher on Monday as investors welcomed a temporary pause in US-Iran hostilities, driving oil prices lower. BP and Shell fell, while Vodafone led gainers.
M&S £40 Checked Midi Skirt Wins Over Shoppers as Holiday Staple
Marks and Spencer's £40 Cotton Rich Checked Midi A-Line Skirt is described as lightweight, flattering, and easy to pack for holidays, with sizes already selling out.
Gewan Island Unveils Air-Conditioned Crystal Forest in Qatar
Qatar's Gewan Island opens an air-conditioned outdoor promenade with crystal artworks and cooling tree sculptures to combat extreme heat.
Over 500,000 Tesco Clubcard holders have £100+ in vouchers
Tesco reveals over half a million Clubcard holders have £100 or more in unspent vouchers, with over 95,000 having £200 or more. Shoppers urged to check via app.
Welsh father and son drown in Australia sea tragedy
A father and son from Caerphilly drowned in Australia while on holiday, an inquest heard. Robin Reed tried to save his son Owen from huge waves at Round Hill Head.
Race Against the Tide: Iain Stirling Hosts New BBC Show
Love Island narrator Iain Stirling presents Race Against the Tide on BBC, where seven teams build sand sculptures on St Andrews beach before the tide washes them away.
Chelsea's Welbeck Interest Shows Common-Sense Shift
Chelsea have Xabi Alonso's approval to pursue Brighton's Danny Welbeck, a 35-year-old striker with 525 club appearances and 42 England caps, signaling a pragmatic transfer strategy.
Lecturer Awarded £177k Over Disability Harassment
Dr Sharon Turton awarded £177k after tribunal finds colleagues mocked her disabilities and spread false racism claims.
Crossbench MPs Push for Mining Rent Tax Amid Critical Minerals Boom
Crossbench MPs revive calls for mining rent tax to ensure fair share of critical minerals boom, citing past PRRT failures.
Martin Lewis Easyjet summer 2027 flight release warning
Martin Lewis says Easyjet's summer 2027 flights go on sale tomorrow, July 28, with the cheapest prices at release due to dynamic pricing.
Omaze winner sells £2.5m dream home to move to Australia for grandchild
Omaze winner Chris Milnes sells £2.3M Dorset home to move to Australia to be near his new grandchild and help his children.
Burnham rules out stamp duty scrapping: 'It won't happen'
Prime Minister Andy Burnham dismisses reports of abolishing stamp duty during a Portsmouth visit, but pledges to make taxation fairer amidst council tax reform speculation.
Boy, 12, Fractures Skull in E-Scooter Crash
A 12-year-old boy suffered a fractured skull after falling from an illegal e-scooter in Darlington, prompting an air ambulance response and seizure of the scooter by police.
No7 £18 'Glass Skin' Set Wins Over Mature Beauty Fans
A £17.95 No7 skincare set, each product costing £3.60, leaves mature shoppers with 'bumpy, stressed' skin feeling soft and smooth, with rave reviews for the hydrating Bouncy Jelly Mask and Dew Bank Water Cream.
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