New CAA Power Bank Rules Now in Force for Major UK Airlines
New Civil Aviation Authority rules banning power banks from checked baggage are now in force for Ryanair, easyJet, TUI and Wizz Air passengers this summer.
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Rangers agree Diawara deal as Milan plot late hijack
Rangers have reportedly agreed a deal for Troyes defender Sankhoun Diawara, but AC Milan are considering a last-gasp bid to hijack the transfer.
UK homeware seller The Honesty Works enters administration
Lanfine Limited, trading as The Honesty Works, entered administration on July 10, 2026, according to the London Gazette. The Scottish soft furnishings company specialised in curtains and cushions.
SuperBike Factory enters administration, 200 jobs at risk
SuperBike Factory, Europe's largest used motorbike retailer, has entered administration and ceased trading, putting around 200 jobs at risk.
World Cup Boosts Pub Sales as Marston’s and Fuller’s Report Gains
Marston’s sold two million pints during England's World Cup matches, while both pub giants saw summer sales lifted by football and warm weather.
DWP Sending £965 Early State Pension Payments Before Bank Holiday
The DWP will issue early State Pension payments of up to £965 before the August bank holiday, affecting Scottish pensioners on July 31 and others on August 28.
Container café New Bird Kitchen forced to close temporarily
New Bird Kitchen in Liverpool's Baltic Triangle has temporarily closed due to prior commitments and staffing issues, with owners preferring a short break over compromised quality.
Cape Verde holidays surge 265% after World Cup
Searches for Cape Verde holidays soared 265% after the nation's World Cup performance, according to Expedia's 2026 Island Hot List.
Cape Verde holiday searches spike 265% after World Cup
Searches for Cape Verde holidays have soared by 265% following the African nation's World Cup performances, according to Expedia, which named it the 'best ultimate football-inspired island'.
Lloyds Bank clarifies rules on new card numbers and direct debits
Lloyds Bank has confirmed that direct debits continue as normal when a replacement card has a new number but the same current account remains open.
BHF to close 150 stores by 2028: full list
The British Heart Foundation will close 150 stores by 2028, with 83 closing by March 2027 due to rising costs and changing donation habits.
Martin Lewis warns VAT cut on electricity bills won't help much
Martin Lewis warns that Andy Burnham's VAT cut on electricity bills will not make households feel much benefit, as energy price cap rises offset the gain.
Heskey backs Scott for Liverpool move after contract rejection
Emile Heskey says Alex Scott would be a 'major asset' for Liverpool after the Bournemouth midfielder rejected a new contract, with Reds boss Andoni Iraola having worked with him before.
DWP confirms 3 workplace supports for neurodivergent workers
The DWP has outlined three workplace support schemes for neurodivergent and disabled people amid pressure ahead of the Timms Review, including the Disability Confident Scheme, Access to Work, and Connect to Work.
Warm Home Discount £150 to Return in October 2026
The DWP confirms the Warm Home Discount will reopen in October 2026, giving eligible households in Wales a £150 discount on electricity bills automatically.
Perthshire bus changes spark access fears for communities
Concerns have been raised over Stagecoach service changes in Perthshire which could leave rural communities with reduced access to education, employment and essential services.
Old Post Office in St Brides Major to become homes and flats
Plans have been submitted to turn the Old Post Office in St Brides Major into a two-storey home, four flats, and a commercial unit.
Malaga Airport to Get £1.3bn Expansion as Capacity Warning Issued
Malaga Airport, Spain's fourth-busiest, will receive €1.5bn (£1.3bn) expansion to increase annual capacity from 30 million to 36 million passengers between 2027 and 2031, after a record 26.8 million passengers in 2025.
Best Summer Holiday Money Saving Deals for Parents
The Great British Summer Savings scheme cuts VAT on family activities. Morrisons, McDonald's, Nando's, and more offer discounts on meals, days out, and travel.
Lefties to open first UK store in Liverpool this summer
Inditex-owned budget fashion brand Lefties will open its first UK store in Liverpool ONE at the end of August, with further stores planned in Essex and Gateshead.
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TK Maxx Little-Known Sale: Clothes From 30p
TK Maxx runs a yellow sticker sale multiple times a year, with clothes as cheap as 30p and mugs for 70p; shoppers urged to check local stores for dates.
Biggest daily jump in fixed mortgage rates since spring
Average two-year fixed mortgage rate rose to 5.54% on Tuesday, the biggest daily jump since April, says Moneyfactscompare.co.uk.
Newcastle Deny Arsenal Contact for Bruno Guimaraes
Newcastle United sources deny any contact from Arsenal for Bruno Guimaraes, reiterating the club captain is not for sale despite agent 'games' and reports of a £60m valuation.
Livingston MP Welcomes VAT Removal on Electricity Bills
Livingston MP Gregor Poynton welcomes PM Andy Burnham's first major cost of living announcement: removing 5% VAT on electricity bills from October, saving households around £45 annually.
Arsenal Open Talks for Bruno Guimaraes, Shift £60m Plan
Arsenal have opened talks with Newcastle over Bruno Guimaraes, with the Magpies holding out for £75m despite Arsenal's initial £60m stance.
Brits Divided on Brushing Teeth Before or After Breakfast Poll
A poll of 2,000 Brits reveals 83% follow a morning routine, but the nation is split 45-45 on brushing teeth before or after breakfast, with 10% undecided.
Lefant M210 Pro Robot Vacuum at £80 on Amazon: 4.4 Stars
The Lefant M210 Pro Robot Vacuum is now £79.97 on Amazon, down from £129.99. With 4000Pa suction, anti-tangle tech, and 200-min runtime, it's rated 4.4 stars by over 1,900 reviewers.
Nestlé Gains £166M in Media Value After KitKat Theft
Nestlé turned a theft of 400,000 KitKat bars into a marketing campaign worth £166 million in earned media, with 2.2 million tracker interactions and record social engagement.
8 in 10 Brits Stick to Strict Morning Routines: Poll
A poll of 2,000 adults reveals 83% follow a strict morning routine, with coffee, showers, phone-checking, and teeth-brushing timing sparking debate.
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