Liz Kendall proposes raising UK retirement age to 71
Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall suggests increasing the UK retirement age to 71, sparking debate on pension reforms and workforce challenges.
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FCA warns insurers over loyalty penalty pricing
The Financial Conduct Authority warns insurance firms to stop penalising loyal customers, with potential new regulations on the horizon.
£80 Weekly Shop Challenge: What I Bought
A savvy shopper shares their experience of sticking to an £80 weekly grocery budget, revealing what they bought and how they made it work.
Trump’s £1.5bn Truth Social windfall sparks controversy
Former US President Donald Trump stands to gain nearly £1.5bn as shares in his Truth Social platform surge following a merger approval. Critics question the timing and valuation amid legal battles.
Musk's $56bn Tesla pay deal challenged in court
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is embroiled in a high-stakes court case over his controversial $56 billion pay package. Investors claim the deal was unjustly approved—here's the latest.
Brit's 3 must-know tips for Benidorm first-timers
A British expat living in Benidorm shares three essential tips for tourists visiting the popular Spanish resort town for the first time.
London Sock Company's 2024 summer styles revealed
Discover the latest summer sock styles from London Sock Company, blending comfort, quality, and British craftsmanship for the perfect seasonal wardrobe upgrade.
EasyJet launches £29.99 summer flights across Europe
EasyJet launches ultra-cheap summer flights across Europe, with prices starting at £29.99. Don't miss out on these budget-friendly travel deals!
AstraZeneca invests $1.5bn in US despite Trump tariff threats
Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca announces a bold $1.5bn US expansion despite looming tariff threats from the Trump administration, signalling confidence in transatlantic trade resilience.
British Gas smart meter failures cause billing chaos
Thousands of British Gas customers face billing chaos due to faulty smart meters. Learn how this affects you and what steps to take.
Reeves reveals Autumn Budget borrowing plans
Chancellor Rachel Reeves outlines new borrowing strategies in the upcoming Autumn Budget to tackle economic pressures, signalling a shift in fiscal policy.
UK seaside town rivals the Mediterranean
Forget flying abroad—this breathtaking UK seaside town offers Mediterranean charm without the hassle of airports. Find out why it's the perfect staycation spot!
EDF demands urgent action on Sizewell C nuclear plant
French energy giant EDF calls on UK ministers to fast-track decisions on funding and planning for the £20bn Sizewell C nuclear plant, warning of delays and rising costs.
Bank of England and FCA announce new financial rules
The Bank of England and Financial Conduct Authority introduce stricter regulations to safeguard consumers and enhance financial stability.
Dubai on a Budget: Affordable Luxury Travel Tips
Discover insider tips for an affordable yet luxurious Dubai holiday, from budget-friendly hotels to cheap eats and free attractions.
Sizewell C nuclear plant hit by costs and labour shortages
The Sizewell C nuclear project in Suffolk is grappling with escalating costs and a critical shortage of skilled workers, raising concerns over delays and budget overruns.
Smart Travel Money Tips to Save You Cash Abroad
Travelling soon? Don’t let poor currency exchange decisions drain your holiday budget. Here’s how to get the best rates and avoid hidden fees when spending abroad.
Wetherspoon staffer claims 'cover-up' after pub incident
A former Wetherspoon employee alleges a serious workplace incident was deliberately concealed. The explosive claims raise questions about pub chain accountability.
Ibiza Rocks Hotel cancels all events amid chaos
Ibiza Rocks Hotel has abruptly cancelled all upcoming events, leaving partygoers and performers in shock. Discover the inside story behind the sudden shutdown.
Horror Bus Crash in Eccles Caught on Dashcam
Terrifying dashcam footage shows the moment a bus crashed into a shop in Eccles, leaving locals in shock. Emergency services rushed to the scene as witnesses described the chaos.
Child Benefit payment dates changing – key details
Important updates to Child Benefit payment schedules could affect thousands of families across the UK. Find out when you’ll receive your next payment.
New Look's £12 Wedding Guest Dress Is a Must-Have
Discover New Look's affordable and flattering £12 wedding guest dress that's perfect for summer celebrations. Get the look before it sells out!
Labour's Super Tax Targets Wealthy to Fund Public Services
The Labour Party unveils plans for a new 'super tax' on the wealthy, aiming to generate billions for public services. Critics warn of economic repercussions, while supporters hail it as a step towards fairness.
Worzel Gummidge Festival Returns with Swiss Twist
The beloved Worzel Gummidge scarecrow festival is back in Somerset, featuring a unique Swiss theme this year. Discover the quirky charm and community spirit of this annual event.
Reeves calls for OBR review of RPI inflation measure
Chancellor Rachel Reeves calls on the Office for Budget Responsibility to review Retail Price Index calculations, sparking debate over inflation metrics and fiscal policy.
UK government borrowing hits record high outside Covid
UK public sector borrowing hits £16bn in June, double last year's figure, sparking concerns over potential tax increases under Chancellor Rachel Reeves.
Miliband slams gov't over Sizewell C delays
Labour's shadow energy secretary criticises the government for failing to secure funding for the Sizewell C nuclear plant, raising concerns over energy security.
Reeves' Budget: Tax Hikes & Spending Cuts
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces a challenging budget with tax hikes and spending cuts to tackle the UK's rising borrowing costs. What does this mean for households and businesses?
UK finalises Sizewell C nuclear power deal
The UK government has finalised a landmark deal with investors to fund the Sizewell C nuclear power plant, marking a significant step towards energy security and net-zero goals.
Labour to cut Sizewell C nuclear plant costs
Labour commits to reducing the financial burden of the Sizewell C nuclear project, promising savings for taxpayers while ensuring energy security.
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