Wegmans Facial Recognition Sparks Shopper Privacy Fears
Wegmans introduces facial recognition in stores, sparking privacy fears among shoppers who call the surveillance invasive and alarming.
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Reform UK Raises Millions More Than Other Parties, Donation Figures Show
Reform UK raises £9m from crypto billionaires in Q1, far outpacing Labour and Tories, sparking concerns over political influence.
Ocado Launches New Aisle Targeting Weight Loss Jab Users
Ocado and other UK supermarkets launch ranges targeting shoppers on weight-loss drugs like Wegovy, with smaller portions and higher prices.
New Car Prices Near £40k Squeezing American Buyers
US new car prices near $50k, inflation and tariffs drive buyers to used cars, sales slow as EV tax credit ends.
Just Eat to Create 1,500 Jobs in Sunderland with £100m Investment
Just Eat to create 1,500 jobs in Sunderland as part of £100m investment, moving customer service roles back to the UK.
Schools close early as 36C heatwave hits UK
18 UK schools close early or shut entirely as temperatures hit 36C. Amber heat health warnings issued for multiple regions. Full list of closures.
Ryanair Warns Brits to Check Passports After Passenger Stranded
A British traveller was refused boarding on a Ryanair flight to Spain because her passport had been issued more than 10 years ago, highlighting strict EU entry rules. Passengers must check both validity and issue date.
Chipotle Tests $2.50 Taco Happy Hour to Boost Traffic
Chipotle tests $2.50 taco happy hour at select US locations to boost traffic, part of Power Up campaign.
Six Weeks Critical For Australian Housing Market Amid Crisis
Australian housing market faces critical six weeks after budget tax changes, with Sydney and Melbourne prices falling and investor pullback accelerating.
ASML Posts Record €9.6bn Profit in 2025, Plans 1,700 Job Cuts
ASML posts record €9.6bn profit in 2025 on AI demand, plans to cut 1,700 jobs to streamline operations.
EuroMillions Results: Winning Numbers for Friday 29 May's £111m Draw
EuroMillions results for Friday 29 May: winning numbers for £111m jackpot draw. Check if you matched the main numbers and lucky stars.
New £3.5bn ferry linking Scotland and France could launch this year
A proposed £3.5bn ferry from Rosyth to Dunkirk could launch this year, restoring passenger and freight links between Scotland and France.
Orkney Wind Farm Profits to Fund Local Services
Orkney council's publicly owned windfarm, backed by £62m from UK wealth fund, will use all profits for local services, expected to be UK's largest such project.
Calvin Klein Obsession perfume slashed to £18.75 on Amazon – was £88
Calvin Klein Obsession perfume reduced to £18.75 on Amazon, down from £88. Features notes of mandarin, vanilla, and amber. Over 20,000 reviews with 90% 4-5 stars.
Neville: Man Utd Need Multiple Transfer Windows Under Carrick
Gary Neville says Michael Carrick will need multiple transfer windows to rebuild Manchester United's squad for title contention.
US Dollar Faces Worst Week Since August on Trade Fears
US dollar has worst first half in over 50 years, falling 10.8% amid Trump tariff fears and safe-haven concerns.
Business Leaders Challenge Next Scottish Government On Tax And Nuclear
CBI Scotland urges next Scottish government to avoid tax divergence with UK and be pragmatic on nuclear power, warning of talent loss and missed investment.
South Korea Car Parts Factory Fire Kills 14, Injures 59
A fire at a South Korean car parts factory in Daejeon killed 14 and injured 59. The blaze spread quickly, with workers jumping from windows. Over 200kg of reactive chemicals delayed firefighters.
Brit Who Cried Daily at Work Doubles Salary After Moving to Australia
Wynter Yeomans moved from Nottingham to Sydney, doubling her salary from £25k to £48k and gaining a better work-life balance.
Morning Travel Chaos in Manchester After Points Failure
Major rail disruption in Manchester after points failure at Earlestown, affecting Northern, TransPennine Express and Transport for Wales services.
FTSE 100 Hits Record High as Gold and Silver Prices See Sharp Decline
FTSE 100 hits record high as gold and silver prices tumble on Trump's nomination of Kevin Warsh as Fed chair, reversing safe-haven positions.
BBC to Use iPlayer Data to Track Licence Fee Evaders
BBC plans to link iPlayer accounts with addresses to identify households evading the TV licence fee, aiming to reduce £550m annual losses.
Europe's Longest Inhabited Medieval Bridge in Germany Houses 80 Residents
Europe's longest inhabited medieval bridge, Krämerbrücke in Erfurt, Germany, houses 80 residents in 32 timber-framed buildings along its 125-metre span.
M60 Crash: Overturned Vehicle Causes Rush Hour Chaos
Multi-vehicle collision on M60 clockwise near J25 leaves car overturned, causing 3-mile congestion and 30-minute delays during rush hour.
Daily Cold Exposure Could Aid Weight Loss, Study Suggests
Wearing ice vests or taking cold showers daily could help burn fat, according to a study of 47 adults with overweight or obesity.
Bank of England Warns Supermarkets Could Introduce Surge Pricing
Bank of England warns UK supermarkets could use dynamic pricing via electronic shelf labels, but retailers deny plans.
Eurocamp Adds 13 New Holiday Parks for 2026 Season
Eurocamp opens 13 new holiday parks for 2026, expanding options in France, Italy, Spain, and the Netherlands.
Coles to Cut 2,500 Products from Shelves in Range Simplification
Coles will remove about 2,500 products, or 10% of its range, to reduce duplication, with salt and haircare among affected categories.
Las Vegas Casino Hands Out £22 Million in Staff Bonuses
Cosmopolitan Las Vegas gives $27 million in bonuses to 5,400 staff, $5,000 each, as owner prepares to sell to MGM.
Youth Unemployment Crisis Could Cost UK £125bn, Milburn Warns
Alan Milburn's report warns youth unemployment costs UK £125bn annually, urging Labour welfare reforms to avoid a 'lost generation'.
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