Man, 60s, hospitalised after motorbike crash in Timperley
A man in his 60s suffered potentially life-changing injuries in a crash between a motorbike and a parked car on Wood Lane, Timperley, on Saturday.
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Saudi Arabia's Line Megacity Faces Major Downsizing
Plans for Saudi Arabia's 105-mile Line megacity have been scaled back to just 1.5 miles by 2030 amid financial and logistical challenges.
CrossCountry Rail Strikes Disrupt Bank Holiday Travel
RMT strike on Saturday and bank holiday Monday means no CrossCountry services on Saturday, limited timetable on Monday, and disruption for travellers.
Jeremy Clarkson stranded by Volvo ES90 lockout
Jeremy Clarkson calls the Volvo ES90 the 'stupidest car' he has ever driven after it locked him out, criticising its touchscreen controls and credit-card key.
Trump Targets UK and EU Allies With Tariffs Over Greenland Row
Trump announces 10% tariffs on UK and six EU states from 1 February over Greenland opposition, sparking condemnation from European leaders and protests.
Shoppers shocked as supermarkets' online prices jump after ordering
Shoppers face surprise price hikes after checkout at major UK supermarkets due to 'guide prices' that can change before delivery.
Burnham Vows to Defend UK National Interest with Trump
Prime Minister Andy Burnham vows to put UK interests first in dealings with Donald Trump, potentially disagreeing with the US president. They spoke on the phone Monday.
Thousands Miss Out on £144m in Unclaimed Tax Refunds
Over 178,000 UK taxpayers have failed to cash HMRC cheques, leaving £144 million in unclaimed tax refunds, averaging £800 each.
FTSE 100 falls on oil price surge and Middle East tensions
FTSE 100 falls 0.7% as oil prices top $100 on Middle East tensions and Houthi attacks on tankers; ECB holds rates but signals possible hike.
Gen X Most Pessimistic On Economy And Retirement
Gen X is the most pessimistic generation about the economy and retirement savings, with only 25% viewing the market as a good investment, per Allianz Life study.
Italy Airport Strikes: Major Disruption for UK Tourists in April
Italy faces 14 strikes in April, affecting UK tourist hotspots. Aviation, rail, and public transport disruption from April 10-24.
India urges daytime electricity use amid Iran crisis energy fears
India asks households to shift electricity use to daytime to reduce import reliance amid Iran conflict and Strait of Hormuz closure.
Potters Resorts Tops Which? Holiday Park Rankings, Pontins Bottom
Which? survey ranks Potters Resorts top with 87% customer score; Pontins bottom with 56%. Forest Holidays and Bluestone Wales also score highly.
Weather presenter fired after online rant over Emmy snub and workplace grievances
Weather presenter Brittany Begley fired after Instagram rant criticising bosses, colleagues, and lack of Emmy award. She later said she was grateful and advocates for mental health.
Houseboat in Liverpool for £200,000
A 12m houseboat moored at Liverpool's Coburg Wharf is on the market for offers over £199,000, featuring gas, electricity, and hot water.
Mother's Joy as Burnham Becomes PM After Autistic Son Friendship
Julie Simpson felt emotional when Andy Burnham became Prime Minister because of his long friendship with her autistic son Joe, including helping create a sensory room at Everton's new stadium.
Victorian Mansion in Dumfries Cheaper Than Edinburgh Flat
Burnfoot House, a Victorian country home in Dumfries and Galloway with 14 acres, is on the market for £1.4 million—less than a three-bedroom duplex in Edinburgh's West End.
Macquarie faces shareholder revolt over executive pay at AGM
Macquarie Bank faces shareholder backlash over executive pay at AGM, with over 25% voting against remuneration report, triggering a 'first strike'. Chair responds to concerns on risk and regulatory issues.
Hershey reverts Reese's to classic recipe after criticism from founder's grandson
Hershey will revert Reese's products to classic recipes by 2027 after criticism from the founder's grandson over ingredient changes.
HMRC confirms £108.20 Child Benefit change in August
Child Benefit payments due over August bank holidays will be delayed by one day or paid early, HMRC confirms, affecting the £108.20 monthly sum for the eldest child.
Perez wants Vinicius Jr to stay as Arsenal circle
Florentino Perez says he'd "love Vinicius Jr to stay forever" as Arsenal consider a move for the Brazilian winger whose contract expires in 2027.
Ghd speed hair dryer review: Cooler styling without compromise
Ghd's speed hair dryer uses halo technology for cooler styling. Review: lightweight, quiet, salon-worthy results without compromise.
Set for Life: Two Players Win £10k a Month for 30 Years
Two National Lottery players win £10,000 every month for 30 years in Set for Life jackpot, including a Halifax mum who plans to keep her caravan holiday.
UK Urges Calm as Global Oil Crisis Deepens Amid Iran War
Global response to oil crisis includes UK financial support for vulnerable, US threats, EU clean energy push, and Asian coal revival amid Iran war.
Mum's hypnobirthing business Mind and Birth launched
Manpreet Khaira, a North East mum-of-three, launched Mind and Birth, a doula and hypnobirthing service, after experiencing lack of support during childbirth.
Five Spring Habits Quietly Pushing Up Your Energy Bills – and How to Stop Them
Discover five spring habits that can push up your energy bills, plus simple tips to save money as prices risk rising again this summer.
Macquarie's Outrageous Tolls Built Millionaires
Macquarie Group has amassed fortunes through excessive tolls and charges, exploiting public infrastructure for private gain.
Spotify scam: fake emails demand payment
A sophisticated Spotify phishing campaign is sending fake urgent payment emails to steal login credentials and financial details, experts warn.
Pubs see extra sales boost from England World Cup matches
Pubs across England reported a significant increase in sales during the World Cup, with England match days driving the highest footfall and revenue.
Elon Musk Considers Taking Tesla Private in Record Buyout
Elon Musk considers taking Tesla private in record $80bn buyout, announces on Twitter, sparking share surge and regulatory concerns.
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