Reform UK Courts Steel Industry with Alternative Strategy
Reform UK asks steel bosses to draft alternative strategy, scrapping net zero, as party targets former Labour heartlands ahead of local elections.
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Bridgerton fans fume over lack of Kate and Anthony screen time in Season 4 part two
Bridgerton fans express disappointment over minimal screen time for Kate and Anthony in Season 4 part two, demanding more from Netflix.
Trump's Davos claims fact-checked: economy, jobs and manufacturing growth under scrutiny
Fact-check of Trump's Davos speech on US economy, jobs, GDP, manufacturing, and unemployment, revealing mixed record compared to predecessors.
UK airlines given green light to cancel or consolidate flights to conserve jet fuel
UK airlines can cancel or consolidate flights this summer to save jet fuel due to Middle East disruption, with new slot rules and advance notice for passengers.
Charity shopper stunned by designer bargains in posh London stores
A London charity shopper found designer bargains including Prada, Celine, and Longchamp in wealthy neighbourhoods, sharing her haul on TikTok.
Suspicious Bets on Iran Conflict Raise Insider Trading Fears
Traders placed over $1bn in perfectly timed bets on US-Israel war with Iran, prompting calls for investigation into potential insider trading.
Central London’s Homeless Tent Camps Multiply as Winter Freeze Sets In
Dozens of tents have appeared across central London, with rough sleepers facing freezing conditions. A death has been reported and the Mayor has activated emergency protocols.
St Ives named UK's top staycation spot for 2026
Cornwall's St Ives tops the list of UK staycation destinations for 2026, with Bamburgh second. Coastal spots remain most popular, and Gen Z increasingly chooses domestic breaks.
London Tube Strikes: RMT Action Set to Disrupt Commuters Over Four-Day Work Week
RMT drivers strike over four-day week; severe Tube disruption from Tuesday. Some lines closed. Further strikes in May and June.
Sizewell C Nuclear Plant Approval Expected Within Weeks
UK ministers expected to approve Sizewell C nuclear plant within weeks, securing private investment after 15 years. Critics warn of costs to billpayers.
Ibiza hotel cancels events after deaths of two British men
Ibiza Rocks Hotel cancels events after deaths of British ice hockey player Gary Kelly and tourist Evan Thomson within two weeks.
Nationwide Members Lack Vote on Virgin Money Deal and CEO Pay, Governance Criticised
Nationwide faces criticism over lack of member votes on £2.9bn Virgin Money acquisition and advisory-only vote on CEO's £7m pay package.
JetBlue Flight Returns to Newark After Engine Failure on Takeoff
JetBlue flight 543 returned to Newark after engine failure; passengers evacuated via slides, no injuries, FAA investigating.
Foden Signs New Four-Year Deal with Manchester City
Phil Foden signs new four-year Manchester City contract, extending stay until 2030. He aims to win more under Enzo Maresca.
Condom Prices to Rise Up to 30% as Iran War Disrupts Supply, Says Top Producer Karex
World's top condom maker Karex warns of 20-30% price rise due to Iran war supply chain disruptions, with demand up 30% and shipping delays worsening shortages.
Love Island Star Ekin-Su Buys £900k Essex Mansion Near Parents
Love Island's Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu reportedly buys a £900,000 four-bedroom mansion in Essex to be near her parents.
UK Retail Sales Growth Slows as Budget Tax Fears Loom
UK retail sales growth cooled in September as inflation and expected tax rises in the autumn budget weighed on consumer spending.
Discover Glasson Dock: Lancashire's Hidden Harbour Village with Stunning Marina and Rich History
Discover Glasson Dock, a historic Lancashire harbour village with stunning marina views, rich maritime history, and excellent birdwatching just an hour from Manchester.
Energy bosses face bonus ban under Ofgem reforms
Energy executives who harm consumers could lose bonuses under new Ofgem reforms. Government gives regulator stronger enforcement powers and expanded remit.
Europe has only six weeks of jet fuel left, warns IEA chief
IEA warns Europe has only six weeks of jet fuel left due to Iran war, leading to flight cancellations as oil supplies dwindle.
Reeves Abandons Income Tax Rise After Political Backlash, Forecasts Shift
Chancellor Rachel Reeves reversed planned income tax increase following revised OBR forecasts and political pressure, opting for alternative tax measures to address £20bn shortfall.
Boots £10 L'Oreal Serum Sells Out in Minutes
Boots shoppers flock to buy L'Oreal Revitalift serum reduced to £10, with reports of fine lines disappearing in weeks.
Home Bargains Stout Tops Guinness in Blind Taste Test
Home Bargains' Love Lane stout beats Guinness in YouTube taste test, scoring 24.5/30 and costing just £1.49 per can.
Disney World's Epcot 'Lost Its Magic', Say Some British Tourists
Some British tourists say Disney World's Epcot has lost its magic, citing a shift from education to thrill rides and construction fatigue.
Reeves not facing Healey-style crisis, economists say
Economists dismiss comparisons between Rachel Reeves and Denis Healey's 1976 IMF crisis, citing better economic conditions and no bailout risk.
Phillipson Urges More Young Britons to Have Children Amid Falling Birthrate
Education secretary Bridget Phillipson urges more young people to have children, citing falling birthrate and new nursery policies.
Tesco Adds 45 Items To Clubcard Deal In Major Deli Overhaul
Tesco adds 45 new items to its Clubcard '3 for £8' deli deal, including dips, meats and pastries. The overhaul follows the chain being named Picky Tea Supermarket of the Year.
Chefs Warn of Common BBQ Blunder Amid Soaring Food Poisoning Cases
Kitchen expert warns against using same plate for raw and cooked meat at BBQs, as food poisoning cases spike in summer. Tips to avoid cross-contamination and fire risks.
Gran wins £142,857 on Postcode Lottery 60 years after winning her home
Pamela Hiscocks, 79, wins £142,857 on Postcode Lottery 60 years after winning her bungalow in a competition. She shares £1m pot with six neighbours.
Gosport Father Dies from Asbestos Cancer Aged 36
Phil Moreton, 36, from Gosport died from mesothelioma five weeks after diagnosis. He is one of the youngest UK victims.
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