Pearson shares plummet 15% on US market woes
London-based education giant Pearson faces significant headwinds as weak US college textbook sales trigger major stock decline and strategic review.
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TikTok death cleaning trend triggers UK banking exodus
British savers are abandoning traditional banks in droves, inspired by a viral TikTok trend about post-mortem decluttering that's causing financial chaos for bereaved families.
Tesco Creates 2,200 New Jobs in UK Recruitment Drive
Supermarket giant Tesco launches major hiring spree for 2,200 positions including drivers, warehouse staff and store colleagues as part of expansion plans.
Tom Daley's Viral Suitcase Sells Out Across UK
Tom Daley's viral cabin suitcase from Antler has sparked a shopping frenzy across the UK, with the Olympic gold medallist's travel essential selling out rapidly. Discover why this particular case has become so sought-after and where savvy travellers can s
India's Russian oil imports defy Western pressure
Despite Western sanctions, India continues purchasing discounted Russian crude at record levels, creating a geopolitical tightrope for Modi's government as it balances relations with Moscow and Washington.
London's financial exodus: Major firms eye EU hubs post-Brexit
Exclusive investigation reveals London's financial dominance is eroding as major institutions quietly shift operations and capital to EU cities following Brexit.
Australia's Hidden Jobs Crisis Worries Economists
New analysis reveals Australia's rising unemployment figures mask a deeper economic concern as underemployment and multiple job-holding surge, creating what experts call a 'messy' and worrying trend.
US Dollar Faces Worst Week Since August on Trade Fears
The US dollar faces its steepest weekly decline since August as escalating trade tensions and Federal Reserve uncertainty rattle global markets. Discover how this impacts stocks, bonds, and international trade.
Cardiff plans triple parking charges for SUVs
Cardiff residents face paying up to three times more for parking permits as the council targets SUVs and heavier vehicles in a bold environmental initiative to reduce emissions and encourage sustainable transport.
Australia's Energy Crisis: Blackout Warnings as Prices Soar
Australia faces an escalating energy emergency with blackout warnings across multiple states, soaring electricity prices, and urgent government intervention as the national grid struggles under extreme weather conditions.
HMRC Warning For Millions Working From Home
UK tax authority alerts remote workers about common expense claim mistakes that could trigger investigations and penalties. Essential reading for anyone working from home.
Mysterious 'Ghost Sounds' Haunt Thailand-Cambodia Border
Strange, unexplained noises emanating from the Thailand-Cambodia border have left villagers terrified and scientists baffled. Discover the mystery of the paranormal sounds that defy conventional explanation.
Tokyo population sees first decline in 26 years
Japan's Tokyo metropolitan area records its first population drop since 1996, signalling a dramatic demographic shift amid national population concerns.
Reporter exposes £400m Caribbean property scam
An investigative journalist exposes sophisticated fraud operation targeting British investors with fake luxury developments, ensnaring high-profile names including property expert Phil Spencer and Liverpool FC legends.
DWP granted new powers to access bank accounts
The Department for Work and Pensions has been granted unprecedented authority to monitor benefit claimants' bank accounts in a bid to combat fraud and save taxpayers £600 million annually.
Malaysia skyscraper blackout hits KL Tower and city centre
A major power outage struck Kuala Lumpur's Golden Triangle, leaving the iconic KL Tower and surrounding skyscrapers without electricity for hours, disrupting businesses and trapping residents in lifts.
Microsoft warns of Google's "unhealthy" market dominance
Microsoft vice chair Brad Smith warns that Google's overwhelming search dominance creates market imbalance, calling for regulatory attention in landmark San Antonio speech.
Australian Property Market Crashes: Prices Plunge
Australia's housing market experiences dramatic downturn as property prices fall at unprecedented rates, with experts warning of further declines amid economic uncertainty.
London developers take higher subsidies, build fewer affordable homes
Exclusive investigation reveals property developers in London are receiving increased government subsidies while delivering significantly fewer affordable homes, raising concerns about the effectiveness of public spending in tackling the capital's housing
Forest Escape: Wolgan Valley Tiny House Airbnb
Immerse yourself in nature at this stunning forest retreat in Wolgan Valley - the perfect eco-friendly getaway with breathtaking views and complete seclusion.
Advent Calendar Catastrophe: Shoppers Furious Over Opis
Christmas disappointment strikes as customers blast the Opis advent calendar for containing 'measly' treats and broken products in what's being called the worst festive surprise of the season.
DWP launches back-to-work scheme for thousands
The Department for Work and Pensions unveils a groundbreaking initiative to help thousands on health benefits return to work through tailored support and financial protection.
Primark Launches Christmas 2025 Collection Early
Primark stuns shoppers with Christmas 2025 range already in stores, featuring festive pyjamas, decorations and gifts at bargain prices.
Trump leads Biden on inflation trust despite price surge record
Exclusive polling reveals a startling disconnect as American voters show greater confidence in Donald Trump's ability to handle inflation, even though living costs surged dramatically during his presidency.
Driver's miracle escape after car flips into Sydney house
A Sydney woman cheated death when her car flipped and smashed into a house in Northbridge. Shocking footage shows the dramatic moment of impact and the incredible rescue operation.
London's Palomar restaurant expands to Australia
The Palomar, one of London's most celebrated Middle Eastern restaurants, is expanding to Australia with new venues in Sydney and Melbourne, bringing its vibrant modern Jerusalem cuisine to eager Antipodean foodies.
Newcastle landlord demands tenant clean beach sand from rental
A Newcastle landlord faces backlash after issuing an extraordinary cleaning demand, requiring tenants to remove beach sand from their rental property following a trip to the seaside.
Wimborne Minster: Dorset's independent shopping paradise
Escape the high street chains in this historic market town boasting over 70 independent retailers, medieval architecture and a vibrant community spirit that's drawing visitors from across the UK.
Rare Earths: The Minerals Powering Modern Technology
Discover why rare earth elements and critical minerals have become the geopolitical gold of the 21st century, powering everything from smartphones to military tech.
Elite Credit Card Service Meltdown: Customers Abandoned
Exclusive investigation reveals alarming customer service failures at premium credit card providers Citi and Chase, leaving elite cardholders stranded without promised benefits and support.
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