New £52 Annual Charge for Electric Car Owners
Electric car owners face up to £52 more annually as Ofgem's energy price cap rises from 24.67p to 26.11p/kWh from July 1, affecting two million UK drivers.
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New £52 Annual Charge for UK EV Drivers from July 1
Electric car owners in Scotland face a £52 annual cost hike due to Ofgem's energy price cap rise from July 1, with home charging costs increasing by up to £52.12 per year for SUVs.
Heswall High Street Thrives Despite National Crisis
Heswall's Telegraph Road bucks the national trend of empty shopfronts, with independent businesses like Lingham's Booksellers and Tony's Barbers thriving through community support and reinvention.
World Cup Free Bets: Best Offers for Norway vs England
Get the best World Cup free bets for Norway vs England. Compare top UK bookmaker offers including Betfred, Paddy Power, Sky Bet and more. Expert analysis and terms explained.
Wealthy Investors Avoid Summer Market Panic, Expert Says
Wealth manager Paul Denley says affluent investors ignore volatile summer markets and avoid emotional decisions, while many others make costly mistakes.
Morrisons and M&S Confirm Hundreds of Store Closures
Morrisons will close 100 stores from July 2026, putting hundreds of jobs at risk. M&S is closing 14 cafés across England and Scotland. Full list of affected locations inside.
Man Refuses Plane Seat Swap, Child Alone
A man refused to give up his business class seat so a parent could sit with their child, sparking online debate. He argues parents should plan better.
JetStar vs Ryanair: I Flew Both and One Is Clearly Better
After flying with both Ryanair and JetStar, a journalist compares cost, comfort, and customer service, finding JetStar cheaper and more comfortable but plagued by delays.
Waitrose Renames 'Feminine Care' to Be More Inclusive
Waitrose rebrands 'feminine care' section after complaint that not all people who have periods are women. Critics call it 'disgraceful'.
Ederson to Man United: Deal On or Off After Injury Scare?
Manchester United's £38m transfer for Atalanta's Ederson is in doubt after a knee issue was found in medicals, but the club denies pulling out. Here's the latest.
Shrewsbury's Wyle Cop: UK's Best High Street from 1400s
Wyle Cop in Shrewsbury, West Midlands, is considered the UK's best high street, featuring timber-framed buildings from the 1400s and 39 listed structures, with thriving independent shops.
TV Licence Fee: Netflix & Amazon Prime Users May Need £180
UK TV Licence fee is £180 for colour TV from April 2026. Netflix, Amazon Prime, and YouTube users may need a licence for live TV, but not for on-demand content.
TV Licence Rules for Netflix, Amazon Prime, YouTube
Not all streaming subscriptions require a TV Licence. Check if you need to pay £180 for live TV on Netflix, Amazon Prime, YouTube, and more.
Home Bargains £5 Travel Cube Set Keeps Suitcases Organised
Home Bargains' £4.99 Travel Lightweight Travel Cubes set helps keep luggage organised with three cubes, durable zips, and mesh panels for hassle-free packing.
Brain Cancer Patient's Mum Sobs in 8-Hour Refund Fight
Sarah-Jane Doherty, 24, with a golf ball-sized brain tumour, watched her mum cry during an eight-hour phone battle with loveholidays for a £1,100 refund after being misdiagnosed for a year.
Newcastle's £115m Cash Injection Gets PIF Green Light
Newcastle United's PIF backers have approved a £115m cash injection for transfers after selling Anthony Gordon and Sandro Tonali, easing concerns over the club's direction amid Bruno Guimaraes' Arsenal links.
Wimbledon Women's Final Prize Money: £3.6m for Champion
The Wimbledon 2026 women's singles champion will earn £3.6m, with runner-up receiving £1.8m. Both amounts are 20% higher than 2025. The final features Czechs Karolina Muchova and Linda Noskova.
Five-Bed Mansion on Klopp's Old Street Listed for £1.65M
A five-bedroom mansion on Victoria Road, Formby's 'Millionaire's Row' and former home to Jurgen Klopp, is listed for £1,650,000 with gym, pool, sauna, cinema.
Premium Bond Warning: 14.3 Million Savers Never Won
14.3 million Premium Bond account holders have never won a prize, as 38% of accounts claim all winnings. Experts advise considering high-interest savings or ISAs instead.
England All-White Kit for Norway World Cup Quarter-Final
England will revert to their all-white strip for the World Cup quarter-final against Norway after FIFA kit clash rules forced them to wear navy shorts against Mexico.
Gatwick: Pay Drop-Off Charge by Midnight or Face £100 Fine
London Gatwick Airport warns passengers to pay drop-off charges by midnight the day after use, or risk a £100 fine reduced to £60 if paid within 14 days.
Decaying Trafford Hospital to Be Transformed into 35 Homes
A decaying WWII hospital in Old Trafford, Basford House, will be restored and converted into six flats, with 29 new homes built on the site, after councillors approved the scheme.
Home Bargains cuts £16 face mist to 99p for heatwave
Home Bargains has reduced the price of Smoothie Hits Different Face Mist from £16 to 99p, a 93% saving, just as UK temperatures are set to exceed 30°C this weekend.
London Ice Cream Crawl: Bilmonte Crowned Best
A foodie tried three top-rated London ice cream shops in one day. Bilmonte in Soho was declared the clear winner, offering rich Sicilian gelato at £6.20 for two scoops.
Stacey Solomon’s Under-£50 Projector for Family Nights
Stacey Solomon’s Tecaki Mini Projector, priced under £50, offers an easy way to enjoy family movie nights or watch the World Cup, with features like streaming apps and portability.
UK Theme Park The American Adventure Replaced by Housing
The American Adventure in Derbyshire, which opened in 1987 and closed in 2006, has been replaced by the Shipley Lakeside housing development and a care home.
Scarborough: Overlooked UK Seaside Town with Independent Shops
Scarborough in North Yorkshire is an underrated seaside town with a major glow-up, featuring twin bays, independent shops, and a clifftop castle, according to LastRooms.com.
Chef's Secret to Juicy Chicken Thighs Every Time
A simple chef's trick ensures chicken thighs stay moist and tender every time, preventing dry meat. Learn the easy method to elevate your cooking.
Tiny Shack in Cardiff Becomes Top-Rated Restaurant
A man's tiny shack in Cardiff has become the highest-rated restaurant on TripAdvisor in the city, serving gourmet burgers from a 6ft by 6ft space.
Interior Designer Buys £450K Cornwall Villa in Cash
Interior designer Drew Muntz bought a four-bedroom villa in Truro, Cornwall, for £450,000 in cash, inspired by a door knocker he found in Rome. He shares his property journey.
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