Whitfield, a small Kent village near Dover, is set to become a new town with 6,350 homes by 2040 under Dover District Council's revised Local Plan, sparking debate over infrastructure and community impact.
The Breville One-Touch CoffeeHouse Coffee Machine is now £125.54 on Amazon, down from £199.99. It features a 19-bar Italian pump, automatic milk frother, and 4.2-star rating from over 1,800 reviews.
Manchester United goalkeeper Radek Vitek has stated he is ready to leave the club this summer, either on loan or permanently, following interest from several clubs after a successful loan spell at Bristol City.
Joonbyrd's Confetti Sky Hand Treatment, with firming peptides and vitamin E, boosts hydration and skin elasticity. 93% of shoppers agree skin feels instantly soothed. Available from £15.
Asda expands Rewards app to fuel, offering 5p off per litre for customers spending £40 in-store. Offer ends July 31, coupon valid until August 7.
Amazon shoppers praise the Omerai Cooling Blanket, priced under £30, for reducing night sweats and overheating during heatwaves, with a double-sided design for continuous cool.
Facebook and Instagram are experiencing global outages, with users unable to access accounts. DownDetector reports thousands of complaints. Meta says issue is being resolved.
Brits get faster airport access with e-gates in Switzerland and roaming charges axed under a new trade deal, boosting exports by £5.2bn annually.
Motoring campaigners warn Andy Burnham's PM policies could increase taxation and anti-driver measures, citing his Greater Manchester record as a blueprint for uncertainty.
St Mawes, dubbed the 'St Tropez of England', faces an affordable housing crisis as soaring prices force young families out of the Cornish village beloved by royals.
Discover the best UK theme park ticket deals for summer 2026, including Alton Towers, Blackpool Pleasure Beach, Flamingo Land, and more, saving up to 58%.
Labour councillors in Manchester are calling on Andy Burnham's new government to devolve powers to the next Greater Manchester mayor to introduce rent caps and controls, with the city proposed as a pilot for a national scheme.
Volkswagen confirms 100,000 job cuts globally after profits fell sharply to €8.9bn in 2025, with operating costs 20% higher than rivals. Four plants at risk of closure.
The Open Championship 2026 offers a record £13.3m purse. The winner at Royal Birkdale takes home £2.4m, with runner-up receiving £1.37m. UK tax at 45% applies.
Residents and councillors in Potters Bar say HMO conversions are destroying their community, with 97 licensed HMOs in the town, 56% of Hertsmere's total.
London Charing Cross and Waterloo East stations will close for 22 days from July 26 for a £20m Network Rail upgrade, affecting Southeastern services. Passengers urged to plan ahead.
Dylan Wilson begs Betsy Swain for forgiveness after her stroke from consensual strangulation, but police arrive to take her statement, potentially leading to charges.
State pensioners born before 1946 could get a £100 boost under new PM Andy Burnham's plan to increase winter fuel payments, restoring cuts made in 2024.
The Economist Intelligence Unit's 2026 Global Livability Index ranks Copenhagen as the world's most liveable city. No UK cities made the top 10, with Manchester highest at 52nd.
Incoming PM Andy Burnham will scrap the controversial £1.8 billion digital ID scheme, redirecting funds to cost-of-living measures in a major break from predecessor Keir Starmer's policies.
Finance expert Antonia Medlicott reveals common errors costing pensioners thousands, from tax inefficiencies to unclaimed benefits like Pension Credit.
Wroclaw, Poland is Europe's cheapest city break at £35 per person daily, just 2 hours from the UK. Study ranks Polish cities top 5 for budget travel.
B&M sells a £15 Home Collection Round Linen Effect Storage Ottoman with Table, described as a space-saving chameleon that elevates any room. The versatile piece doubles as storage and decor.
Merseyrail passengers face confusion on the final day of The Open as station display boards fail to show train times due to a late strike cancellation after a pay deal.
Logbook Lending Limited, trading as AFPremier.co.uk and pawnmy.co.uk, entered administration on July 1, 2026. The FCA confirms existing loans remain, and payments continue.
Thousands of UK Facebook users reported problems accessing the platform on Sunday, with many locked out and seeing an 'Account Temporarily Unavailable' message, according to Downdetector.
Thousands of Facebook users in the UK reported problems accessing the platform on Sunday morning, with many locked out of their accounts and seeing an 'Account Temporarily Unavailable' message.
Olivia Rodrigo's 2027 Unraveled Tour residency at London's O2 Arena has tickets on resale for as low as £183, with cheapest prices dropping below £190 for some dates.
Facebook is experiencing a global outage, with thousands of users seeing 'account temporarily unavailable' since around 9am on Sunday. The company says it expects the issue to be resolved shortly.
UK inflation likely eased to 2.4% in June, a temporary relief for incoming PM Andy Burnham, driven by falling petrol prices, but economists warn of a rise ahead.