Sales chief sacked after boss spots him working from Egypt
A UK sales director has been dismissed after his manager discovered he was working remotely from Egypt without authorisation, raising questions about modern work policies.
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Hamburger Helper Sales Slump: A UK Recession Warning
A sharp decline in sales of the popular meal kit Hamburger Helper is being interpreted by economists as a significant warning sign of an impending UK recession, as households cut back on discretionary spending.
Food Inflation Drives Hamburger Helper Sales Surge in US
Soaring meat prices in the United States are driving a surprising resurgence in budget-friendly boxed meals, with Hamburger Helper sales surging as families seek affordable dinner solutions amidst the cost of living squeeze.
M&S Beauty Advent Calendar 2024: Ultimate Christmas Treat
Discover the luxurious contents of the highly anticipated M&S Beauty Advent Calendar for 2024. Packed with premium skincare, fragrance, and makeup from top brands, this festive treat offers incredible value for beauty enthusiasts.
NC500 winter road closure forces 80-mile diversion
Motorists planning to drive Scotland's famous North Coast 500 this winter face a massive 80-mile diversion as a vital section near Lochcarron closes for essential landslide protection works from October to December.
Russian Oligarchs' Billion-Dollar Money Laundering Exposed
A bombshell investigation reveals how Russian elites systematically funneled illicit funds into the US and Europe, exploiting legal loopholes and luxury property markets to hide their fortunes.
Mayonnaise Pan Causes Spanish Cafe Fire
A fire sparked by an overheated mayonnaise pan at a Spanish cafe leads to an unexpected safety reminder from Hellmann's, highlighting a rare but real kitchen hazard.
Business Leader Lutnick Predicts Trump Election Victory
Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick forecasts a Donald Trump victory in the upcoming US election, citing economic factors and voter sentiment in key battleground states.
Gatwick Expansion: A Saga of Planning Paralysis
After years of bureaucratic delays and political wrangling, Gatwick Airport's crucial second runway project finally gets the green light. We examine why it shouldn't have been this difficult.
King Charles visits BAE Systems nuclear submarine shipyard
The Monarch toured the shipyard where the new Dreadnought-class submarines are being built, meeting workers and emphasising the national importance of the defence project.
Premium Bonds Shake-Up: New Odds for 2025
NS&I's Premium Bonds are undergoing a major overhaul. Discover how the new prize fund rate and structure could affect your odds of winning, from the £1 million jackpot to smaller payouts.
Inheritance Tax: The 'Ageist Lottery' Hitting Families
A new report reveals the UK's inheritance tax system is a postcode lottery that unfairly penalises younger heirs, creating a stark generational divide in death duties.
Labour Must Focus Single-Mindedly on Social Housing
Keir Starmer's Labour Party is being urged to make social housing its absolute priority, with experts warning that failure to build affordable homes could undermine the government's entire agenda.
Bank of America Forecasts Gold Surge to $3,000/oz
Bank of America forecasts gold could surge to $3,000 per ounce, driven by central bank buying and macroeconomic trends. This analysis highlights a pivotal moment for London's AIM-listed gold miners and the metal's enduring appeal.
Southport's Taylor Swift-inspired community project unites town
Discover how residents of a quiet Merseyside town created their own version of Taylor Swift's '22' hat gesture, fostering unexpected community bonds and local pride.
Wilko Ashton-under-Lyne closure threatens 400 jobs
The potential closure of Wilko's flagship Ashton-under-Lyne store threatens to create a devastating ripple effect throughout the local economy, putting hundreds of livelihoods in jeopardy.
Bodycare to Shut All 70 UK Stores in Major High Street Blow
The health and beauty retailer Bodycare is shutting its entire estate of 70 shops across the UK, resulting in significant job losses and another blow to Britain's struggling high streets.
Uber Eats Removes Popular UK Restaurant Chain
In a surprising move, Uber Eats has removed a major UK restaurant chain from its platform. Discover the reasons behind the decision and what it means for customers and the future of food delivery.
Lindt Chocolate Box Slashed to 61p at Iceland
Shoppers are going wild as a box of Lindt Lindor, Truffles, and other premium chocolates hits a record low price of 61p at Iceland, down from £5. A classic Christmas favourite is now a year-round bargain.
Trump's TikTok Takeover Bid Targets Chinese Algorithm
Former President Donald Trump is reportedly orchestrating a dramatic acquisition of TikTok's US operations, aiming to sever Chinese influence over the popular video app's core technology.
Cairngorm Mountain Toboggan Run Closes After Two Days
A new toboggan run at Scotland's Cairngorm Mountain has been shut down indefinitely just 48 hours after its grand opening, following the emergence of significant technical issues.
Supermarket Sourdough Showdown: The Best & Worst
Discover which UK supermarket sourdough loaf is truly worth your money. Our expert taste test reveals the best and worst, from tangy triumphs to disappointing doughs.
Your Ultimate Guide to a Magical New York Christmas
Discover the essential festive experiences that make New York City the ultimate Christmas destination, from dazzling light displays to classic holiday markets.
UK's Cost of Living Divide: Cheapest & Most Expensive Areas
A new study reveals the staggering postcode lottery of living costs across Britain, from the most affordable regions to the budget-busting areas. Discover if you're living in a financial haven or a fiscal black hole.
Las Vegas Replaces Heaping Buffets with Gourmet Food Halls
Las Vegas's legendary all-you-can-eat buffets are undergoing a dramatic transformation. Discover how the city is swapping heaping plates for curated food halls, upscale dining, and a new era of culinary sophistication.
Heathrow's New Early Morning Security Rules Revealed
Exclusive look at Heathrow Airport's new early morning security protocols. Discover how the UK's busiest airport is streamlining check-in for dawn departures and what it means for your next trip.
Camden Council social housing complaints surge 70%
Exclusive investigation reveals a systemic failure in Camden Council's social housing, with residents suffering from severe damp, mould, and vermin infestations as complaint handling collapses.
Venice charges €5 entry fee for day visitors
Venice has launched a controversial €5 entry fee for day-trippers in a bold attempt to manage overtourism and preserve the fragile lagoon city.
London Crowned Europe's Most Popular Capital City
New data reveals London as Europe's most visited capital city for 2024, with visitor numbers soaring past major competitors. Discover what makes the UK capital irresistible to global travellers.
Australian Native Food Festival Brings Indigenous Cuisine to London
Discover how Australia's ancient native ingredients are taking London by storm at the groundbreaking Australian Native Food Festival, featuring top chefs and Indigenous food leaders.
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