Last Chance: Avoid HMRC's £3,000 Tax Return Penalty
Millions of Brits are being urged to complete a vital tax return before a looming deadline to avoid hefty fines from HMRC. Here's what you need to know and do.
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Europe's Best Food City is a Budget-Friendly Stunner
A major new study has crowned an unexpected European city as the ultimate destination for food lovers, beating culinary giants like London and Barcelona with its unbeatable combination of quality, affordability, and variety.
Keswick crowned UK's best place to live in 2024
Nestled in the Lake District, the charming town of Keswick has been crowned the best place to live in the UK. Explore its stunning scenery, independent shops, and world-class attractions.
Beat Poor Exchange Rates on Your Next Holiday
Expert guide reveals the best and worst destinations for your pound this year. Discover where your money goes furthest and how to avoid costly currency exchange mistakes.
Laundry Detergent Sheets Exposed: Some No Better Than Water
New research from Choice reveals that certain popular laundry detergent sheets are failing to remove stains effectively, with some performing as poorly as using plain water. Consumers are being urged to check the latest test results before their next wash
Never order coffee 'extra hot' warns Italian expert
An Italian coffee expert reveals the cardinal sin of coffee ordering that ruins the drink's delicate balance and explains the proper way to enjoy a true Italian coffee experience.
Private sector jobs surge past pre-pandemic peak
Exclusive analysis of ONS figures shows a dramatic jobs market reversal, with private sector employment hitting a record high as the public sector workforce contracts for the ninth consecutive quarter.
Rachael Finch Lists Lavish Sydney Mansion for Sale
Fitness influencer and former Miss Australia Rachael Finch lists her stunning four-bedroom Sydney family home for sale, offering a rare glimpse into her property portfolio.
Toys 'R' Us Plans UK Comeback with New Flagship Store
Iconic toy retailer Toys 'R' Us is making a dramatic return to the UK high street, announcing plans for a new flagship store as part of a significant nationwide expansion strategy.
Tourist's hilarious confusion over tiny village named Roy
A travel blogger's quest for a grand landmark leads to a charming mix-up in a sleepy Welsh village, sparking online delight and highlighting Britain's quirky place names.
Westpac Axes 132 Jobs in Operational Overhaul
Australia's Westpac bank is cutting 132 roles in a significant operational overhaul, primarily affecting back-office and support staff, as part of a broader cost-cutting strategy.
120,000 Aussie investors frozen out of $1.2bn La Trobe fund
More than 120,000 Australian investors face uncertainty after La Trobe Financial froze withdrawals from its $1.2 billion Credit Fund, citing liquidity pressures and market volatility.
Reeves Rules Out Income Tax, NI, and VAT Rises
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has used her first major speech to pledge no increases to Income Tax, National Insurance, or VAT, while warning of difficult spending decisions to rebuild the economy.
Ofgem cuts energy price cap by £122 from October
Millions of UK households will see a welcome reduction in their energy costs this autumn as the regulator announces a significant cut to the price cap, driven by falling wholesale prices.
Cruise Holiday Hell: £5.5k Insurance Nightmare
A dream Caribbean cruise turned into a financial nightmare for Texas couple Baxter and his girlfriend when a sudden medical emergency forced them to abandon their holiday, leaving them fighting for insurance reimbursement.
ABC faces union fight over £350k journalist dismissal penalty
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation confronts union opposition as it contests a proposed £350,000 penalty for the unlawful termination of journalist Antoinette Lattouf, raising concerns over media freedom and employment rights.
West Midlands Broadband Voucher Scheme Branded a Failure
Frustration mounts in the West Midlands as a government scheme promising faster broadband fails to deliver, leaving communities like Sutton Coldfield in a digital dead zone.
Kingfisher Shares Dive on OECD UK Warning
B&Q owner Kingfisher hit by market turmoil following OECD's downgraded UK growth forecast, as Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces immediate economic pressure.
Eurostar chaos as Eurotunnel power failure halts services
Major disruption hits cross-Channel travel with Eurostar services cancelled and severe delays at the Port of Dover following a Eurotunnel power outage, stranding thousands of passengers.
HMRC Chases £1.5bn in Erroneous Covid Grants
New figures reveal HMRC is chasing £1.5bn in overpaid Covid grants, with billions more potentially written off, raising serious questions about government oversight.
Blackpool Tower Circus evacuated after fire breaks out
A performance at Blackpool Tower Circus was dramatically halted and the venue evacuated after a fire broke out in the ring. Emergency services rushed to the scene as smoke filled the iconic building.
Explosion Rocks European Airport: Flights Grounded
A significant explosion has caused chaos at a major European airport, prompting mass evacuations and grounding all flights. Emergency services are on the scene investigating the security incident.
EasyJet near-miss: Jet plunges 1,000ft after Geneva takeoff
An EasyJet flight from Geneva to London narrowly avoided disaster after a terrifying autopilot malfunction caused a rapid 1,000ft descent shortly after takeoff, prompting a major air safety investigation.
Toys 'R' Us Plans UK Comeback with New Stores
The iconic toy retailer Toys 'R' Us, once thought to be gone for good, is plotting a remarkable return to the UK high street following a roaring success with its new online platform.
Trump's Truth Social Soars to $6bn Valuation in Market Debut
Shares in Donald Trump's Truth Social parent company surged by as much as 59% in their first day of trading, creating a massive paper fortune for the former president despite the platform's modest revenue.
Treasury Warns Reeves: No Cash for Labour's Spending Plans
Chancellor Rachel Reeves receives a stark economic reality check from the Treasury's top official, who revealed there's no cash reserve for new spending, forcing tough fiscal choices.
Reeves vows to protect shops with new anti-crime law
New Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces a major crackdown on shoplifting and assault against retail workers, pledging tougher penalties and a new standalone offence to safeguard UK high streets.
Powell Defends Fed Independence Amid Trump Pressure
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivers unprecedented testimony, defending the central bank's autonomy amid mounting political pressure from the Trump White House over interest rate policy.
Life in Britain's 'Worst Town': A Resident's Story
Paul Routledge shares his stark perspective on the challenges facing Seaham, County Durham, after a survey labelled it one of Britain's worst places to live.
Foodhub loses tribunal over Egypt remote work dismissal
An employment tribunal rules against Foodhub for unfair dismissal after the company fired an employee for working remotely from Egypt without authorisation, sparking debate on modern work practices.
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