BNPL Sector to Face Stricter FCA Rules from July 2026
The Financial Conduct Authority will impose new regulations on buy now, pay later services from July 15, 2026, including mandatory affordability checks and enhanced consumer protections.
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DWP's £4,000 Disability Grants: Low Awareness Hinders Access
The DWP's Access to Work scheme offers average grants of £4,000 to help disabled people stay employed, but experts warn low awareness and application delays are preventing uptake.
Supermarket Per-Unit Pricing Confuses Shoppers, Hikes Costs
Consumer advocates demand transparency as Woolworths, Coles, and Aldi expand per-unit pricing on fruit and vegetables, often hiding higher per-kilogram costs and making price comparisons difficult for customers.
Liverpool Street Station's £1.2bn Redevelopment Approved
Controversial plans for a £1.2 billion redevelopment of London Liverpool Street station have been approved, including a 97-metre tower block, sparking heritage concerns from campaigners like Griff Rhys Jones.
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Barefoot Investor Warns on Capital Gains Tax Changes
Scott Pape urges caution for property investors as speculation grows over potential halving of the capital gains tax discount in the upcoming May Budget.
Machu Picchu Airport Sparks Tourism vs Heritage Debate
A new international airport in Chinchero aims to slash travel times to Machu Picchu by 2027, but faces protests over environmental and cultural impacts.
Nottingham Belfry Hotel & Spa Administration: All Staff Laid Off
The four-star Nottingham Belfry Hotel & Spa in Mellows Way has ceased trading after entering administration, resulting in mass redundancies for all employees in an 'incredibly difficult situation'.
Trump Adviser Navarro Claims Low Job Growth is Positive
White House trade adviser Peter Navarro argues that low job growth is beneficial, attributing it to immigration crackdowns, despite a 4.6% unemployment rate and lack of evidence.
Two New Walking Trails Launch in Wales This Year
Wales is set to enhance its outdoor offerings with the launch of two new walking trails: the 83-mile Teifi Valley Trail in April and the Fishguard and Goodwick Heritage Trail this month, providing fresh routes for hikers to explore scenic landscapes and h
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Kimbal Musk's Tesla Links and Epstein Connections Probed
Kimbal Musk, brother of Elon Musk, faces renewed scrutiny over his role at Tesla and past associations with Jeffrey Epstein, amid ongoing investigations.
Washington's Wealthy Flee to Nevada Over Seattle's Socialist Tax Plans
Affluent residents from Washington state are migrating en masse to Nevada following Seattle's new socialist mayor's pledge to aggressively tax the ultra-wealthy, seeking lower taxes and reduced regulations.
DVLA Driving Test Rule Changes Coming in March 2026
The DVLA has issued an alert about four key changes to driving test booking rules starting in spring 2026, including a reduction in allowed booking changes and new restrictions on who can manage tests.
New Build Home Leaves Couple Without Flooring for Three Months
A Gateshead couple endured nearly three months without flooring in their new build property after developer Story Homes failed to provide crucial subfloor information, forcing them to pay thousands for unexpected repairs.
Family Lives in Freezing Trailer After Contractor Allegedly Flees
A Colorado family claims a contractor abandoned their home renovation, leaving them in a freezing trailer without running water. They allege he took $219,000 of their savings, forcing them into a dire living situation.
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Lipstick-Size Travel Underwear Dries in Seconds, Holidaymakers Love
Holidaymakers are raving about Paire's Lipstick Underwear, which packs into a tiny case, dries in 60 seconds with a hairdryer, and offers comfort for trips. Available in bikini and brief styles from £36.
Drone Video Shows Ice Road Across Frozen Sea
Aerial drone footage captures a temporary ice road constructed across a frozen sea, highlighting its scale and the engineering involved in such seasonal Arctic routes.
Best Period Pants 2026: Eco-Friendly Alternatives Reviewed
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TV Licence Fee Rise Sparks Petition for Free Pensioner Licences
The TV licence fee will increase to £180 in April, prompting calls for free licences for all pensioners. A new petition argues many elderly people rely on television for companionship amid rising living costs.
Viral Iguana Tacos Highlight Florida's Invasive Species Dilemma
A Florida content creator's viral video shows him turning frozen iguanas into tacos, sparking a trend. However, restaurants face strict regulations preventing sale of iguana meat despite its popularity.
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Martin Lewis: Unmarried Couples Risk £240k Inheritance Tax
Money expert Martin Lewis highlights a significant inheritance tax disparity between married and cohabiting couples, revealing potential six-figure liabilities for unwed partners.
US Utility Backtracks on Coal Plant Closures Amid Rising Demand
The Tennessee Valley Authority, America's largest public utility, now wants to keep two coal-fired power plants operational, reversing earlier closure plans due to regulatory shifts and surging electricity needs.
Liverpool Street's £1.2bn Redevelopment Gets Green Light
Controversial £1.2 billion plans to redevelop London Liverpool Street station have been approved, including a 97-metre tower block. Heritage campaigners strongly oppose the project.
Welsh Tidal Island Ynys Gifftan for Sale at £350k
Ynys Gifftan, a 17-acre private tidal island in Eryri National Park, is on sale for £350,000. The property includes a derelict farmhouse but lacks utilities and requires boat or low-tide foot access.
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Estonia Opens 20km 'Ice Road' Across Frozen Sea
A severe cold spell in Northern Europe has allowed Estonia to open a 20km ice road across the frozen Baltic Sea, connecting the islands of Hiiumaa and Saaremaa for the first time in eight years.
Heroic Pilot Saves 55 in Somalia Plane Crash Landing
A Fokker 50 plane crash-landed off Somalia's coast after a technical failure, with all passengers and crew surviving thanks to the pilot's swift emergency response.
Used EV Sales Jump 45% in 2025 as Market Grows
UK used electric vehicle sales soared by 45.7% to a record 274,815 in 2025, with total secondhand car transactions reaching 7.8 million. Growing buyer confidence and affordable prices drive the electrified market expansion.
Trump Tower Apartment Called 'Poor Investment' in Lawsuit
Monaco financier Riccardo Grande Stevens sues real estate advisor over Trump Tower purchase that lost nearly half its value, alleging fraud and mismanagement of his 40-property portfolio.
Air India Crash: Pilot 'Almost Certainly' Shut Engines Intentionally
Western sources claim the Air India captain intentionally turned off fuel switches before the June 2025 crash that killed 260 people. The sole survivor reveals ongoing trauma.
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Kalshi Hits $1bn Trading Volume During Super Bowl Weekend
Online prediction market Kalshi reached a record $1bn in trading volume during Super Bowl weekend, with $145m wagered on Bad Bunny's halftime performance details.
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