Central London house prices plunge 23% in year, ONS shows
House prices in Westminster fell 22.8% in the year to May, the biggest drop in London, as higher interest rates and tax changes hit the market.
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BBC Considers Locking iPlayer to Licence Fee Payers
BBC may lock iPlayer to licence fee payers as evasion costs £1bn a year, but current blocking deemed not cost-effective.
Dukinfield is North West property hotspot
Dukinfield in Tameside has been named a UK property hotspot, with 51.1% of homes consistently rising in value each June from 2022 to 2026, according to Zoopla.
Deeney urges Arsenal to sign Antonio Nusa after Rogers blow
Troy Deeney has urged Arsenal to consider a move for Norway winger Antonio Nusa after Chelsea completed a £117m deal for Morgan Rogers.
River Island founder Bernard Lewis left £40m fortune
Probate documents reveal River Island founder Bernard Lewis left a £40 million estate, with his wife inheriting their home and personal belongings, and a declaration explaining why some children received less.
Two-Year Spat Over Arson-Hit Centre Ends
A two-year insurance dispute blocking the restoration of a Salford community centre destroyed by arson in 2024 has been resolved with a £5.4m settlement.
Homeowner frustrated as neighbour demands fence replacement
A homeowner is frustrated after a neighbour demanded they replace a shared fence, but UK housing laws clarify who is legally responsible for garden fences.
Wyvestows Bar & Bistro in South Shields closes this week
Wyvestows Bar & Bistro in South Shields is closing with immediate effect after a tough decision by owners Kerry and Paul Brown, citing family and business reasons.
Sinkhole opens on Seaforth road causing traffic delays
A sinkhole has opened on Crosby Road South in Seaforth, closing two southbound lanes and causing heavy traffic. Sefton Council and United Utilities are investigating.
Trump Must Give Financial Records to BBC in Defamation Case
A judge rules Donald Trump must hand over his financial records to the BBC for his £7.5 billion defamation case over a Panorama documentary.
Man Utd enquire about Real Madrid's Tchouameni
Manchester United have enquired about Real Madrid midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni despite reports he has signed a new contract with the Spanish giants.
Seven UK airports scrap 100ml liquid rule this summer
Seven UK airports, including Heathrow and Gatwick, have scrapped the 100ml liquid rule, allowing up to two litres in hand luggage from summer 2026.
Tesco 25% Off School Uniforms with Clubcard Until July 26
Tesco is offering 25% off F&F school uniforms with a Clubcard until July 26, including shirts from £1.25 each, polo shirts, trousers, and pinafores.
FTSE 100 ends higher as UK inflation cools
The FTSE 100 closed up 1.2% as UK inflation fell more than expected, but oil prices rose amid US-Iran tensions.
John Healey Must Clean Up Rachel Reeves' Economic Mess
New chancellor John Healey faces a huge task cleaning up Rachel Reeves' legacy, with experts urging him to avoid tax speculation and simplify pensions and ISAs.
Trump ordered to hand over records in £7.5bn BBC case
Donald Trump must turn over financial records to the BBC in his £7.5 billion defamation case over a 2024 Panorama documentary, a judge has ruled.
Legal Rights Over Shared Garden Fence Disputes Explained
A homeowner seeks advice after a neighbour demands a shared fence replacement. Legal responsibilities depend on property deeds, boundary markings, and the Party Wall Act 1996.
DWP Confirms Strict Four-Week Rule for PIP Holidaymakers
The DWP reminds PIP claimants of a strict four-week rule for holidays abroad; failure to report may result in fines or stopped payments.
Morgan Rogers signing shows Chelsea changed under Alonso
Chelsea's £117m acquisition of Morgan Rogers is a pure footballing move driven by manager Xabi Alonso, signaling a shift in transfer policy and boosting prospects for a title challenge.
Single mum skips basics as 7.4m UK households struggle
Lowri Williams, 56, relies on Universal Credit and often goes without basics. New research finds 7.4 million households unable to afford at least one essential in the last month.
Trump Must Give Financial Records in BBC Defamation Case
A judge orders Donald Trump to turn over financial records in his $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the BBC over a 2024 Panorama documentary on the Capitol riots.
Andy Burnham's early promises: Fools Gold or election groundwork?
Andy Burnham's first cost-of-living measures as PM include a VAT cut on electricity and a bus fare cap, but critics warn the benefits may be limited.
Liverpool Prioritise Winger and Right-Back Signings
Liverpool need a winger and right-back cover this summer, says head coach Andoni Iraola, as the club assesses options including Monaco's Maghnes Akliouche.
Four retro 80s chocolate bars return to M&S shelves
M&S brings back Sparks, Jet, Now! and Coconut Grove chocolate bars from the 1980s, each costing £1 and featuring original St Michael packaging.
End of PlayStation discs 'will kill off CeX and used games market'
Analysts warn Sony's decision to stop producing PlayStation game discs threatens to end the second-hand games market, with CeX and other retailers facing doom.
Old Trafford Parking Crackdown: Eight Roads Face Red Routes
Eight roads around Old Trafford football ground will get new parking restrictions, including red routes, to tackle obstructions and congestion, Trafford council says.
LEGO Bamboo Plant Set for £2.84 at Argos with Cashback
Shoppers can get the LEGO Botanicals Lucky Bamboo set for £2.84 at Argos by stacking a 25% discount with a TopCashback offer for new customers.
Celtic close on £4m Baur, Johnston faces interest
Celtic are on the verge of a £4m deal for German midfielder Mika Baur, while determined to fend off interest in Alistair Johnston from English clubs.
Powerball UK: £300m jackpot up for grabs in first draw
Powerball launches in the UK with a £300m jackpot in the first draw on July 23. Tickets cost £4, with 10 prize tiers including a £1m fixed prize for matching five main numbers.
Amazon tactics forced price hikes across internet, court documents allege
Internal emails and interviews describe how Amazon's practices drove up prices for competitors like Walmart and Target. Amazon denies price-fixing claims.
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