Zipcar quits UK, leaving carsharing in crisis

Zipcar's departure from the UK is a setback for sustainable transport, forcing thousands back to private cars and exposing flawed government priorities on EVs versus sharing.

Cruise ship stuck after 18 containers fall into Solent

The P&O Cruises ship Iona is delayed in Southampton after 18 shipping containers, carrying bananas, fell from a cargo vessel into the Solent. Authorities are working to locate and recover the containers. Read the latest updates.

World's tallest bridge cuts 2-hour trip to 2 minutes

China's Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge, the world's highest at 625m, has opened. It reduces a two-hour journey to two minutes and features glass walkways and bungee jumping. Discover this engineering marvel.

FCA plan to double credit unions to fight loan sharks

The FCA launches a plan to expand UK credit unions, offering affordable loans to 2 million members. Campaigners demand a Fair Banking Act to force high street banks to invest and protect vulnerable borrowers from illegal lenders.

Morrisons introduces 'Talking Tills' to fight loneliness

Morrisons has launched special 'Talking Tills' across all UK stores from December 4-7, partnering with the 1 Million Minutes campaign to help tackle loneliness. Discover how a simple chat can make a difference.

Expert's Guide to Christmas Dinner Shopping Timings

An expert reveals the optimal timeline for buying your Christmas dinner ingredients, from what to buy now to what to purchase last minute. Plan ahead to save money and reduce festive stress.

Mum saves £300 on Xmas gifts via charity shops

A Manchester mum reveals how buying second-hand toys saves hundreds for Christmas memories, despite facing judgment for getting her nails done. Discover her savvy shopping tips.

Goa Nightclub Fire Kills 25, Probe Launched

A devastating gas cylinder explosion at Birch nightclub in Goa has killed 25, including tourists. Authorities launch an inquiry into safety failures. Read the latest.

Scope charity shop chain closing 77 stores in 2025

Disability equality charity Scope is shutting 77 high street shops this year, with three closing this weekend. The move puts 200 jobs at risk and impacts 2,000 volunteers. Read the full list of closures.

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