UK economy grows as data centre boom and spending rise
The UK economy grew by 0.2% in Q3 2025, ending a technical recession. A surge in data centre investment and a modest rise in household spending drove the recovery. Read the full analysis.
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3 Christmas mistakes that make your home a target
A home security expert reveals the common festive errors that signal your house is unoccupied. Learn how to protect your property and belongings this Christmas.
Burger King's SpongeBob Menu Hits UK for Film Release
Burger King launches a limited-time SpongeBob SquarePants menu in the UK, featuring themed burgers, tots, and desserts ahead of the new film's December 19 release. Discover the Bikini Bottom Bundle.
HMRC: £30k Share Transfer Uses Your Pension Allowance
HMRC confirms transferring shares from a SIP to a SIPP uses your £60,000 annual pension allowance. Learn the tax implications and how to plan your contributions effectively.
Bank exec fired over 'mock terror' Christmas party photo
A senior Ubank executive has been dismissed after an alleged 'mock act of terrorism' photo with a junior colleague at the office Christmas party. Discover the details and fallout.
The Global Daily Life of Vending Machines
From the archive: A unique podcast explores the hidden daily rhythms of vending machines worldwide. Discover the surprising data and stories behind our automated retail interactions.
Future Fund Spent £20k on Ex-Assistant's US Hotel Scouting Trip
Australia's Future Fund faces scrutiny after spending £20,000 to fly a former executive assistant business class to the US to scope hotels. Discover the details of the controversial expenditure.
ATO Targets $5.3bn in 'On-Hold' Tax Debts in New Drive
The Australian Tax Office is chasing $5.3bn in old debts from 325,000 taxpayers, some dating back to 2017. The revamped 'robotax' scheme could see refunds withheld.
Southwest's new seat policy could cost plus-size travellers
Southwest Airlines will require plus-size passengers to purchase extra seats in advance from 27 January, coinciding with the end of open seating. Learn how this change impacts travel costs and comfort.
Ex-NRL star Merrin faces court over crypto theft
Former rugby league star Trent Merrin appears in court accused of stealing $140,000 in Bitcoin. The ex-State of Origin player did not enter a plea. Read the latest on the case.
Luxury housing to replace abandoned San Francisco Safeway
An abandoned Safeway in San Francisco's Fillmore District is set for redevelopment into 1,800 apartments. Community leaders demand affordable housing and a new grocery store to combat gentrification and food access issues.
Aussie Culture Shock: What Baffles Tourists
From swooping magpies to summer Christmas, Australians reveal the unique quirks that leave international visitors utterly perplexed. Discover the hilarious cultural clashes.
Taco Truck Faces £6,000 Rebrand After Trademark Lawsuit
A Modesto food truck owner must rename his business 'Flaco's Tacos' by January 1 after a cease and desist from a Chicago chain. He's asking the public for new name ideas.
MH370 Search to Resume After 11-Year Hiatus
The search for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 is set to restart over a decade after its disappearance. A new deep-sea survey aims to finally solve aviation's greatest mystery. Read the latest.
Teacher breaks neck in Peru after lightning strike kills friend
A US teacher suffered a broken neck in a horrific Peru bike crash moments after a lightning bolt killed his friend. James Fernandez remains in critical condition as family faces huge medical bills.
Quickest way to dry clothes inside with no heating
Struggling with damp laundry this winter? Experts unanimously agree on one key method for drying clothes indoors without turning up the heating. Learn their tips here.
BMW to end Z4 production in 2026
BMW confirms the end of the road for its iconic Z4 roadster in 2026. Discover the history of the Z series and why sports cars are vanishing. Read the full story.
Serious M1 Crash Near Milton Keynes Causes Major Delays
A serious two-vehicle crash on the M1 near Milton Keynes has closed multiple lanes, causing 30-minute delays. National Highways warns of disruption until 3:45am. Follow for live updates.
Australian Unions Push for 5 Weeks Annual Leave in NES Review
The Albanese government launches an inquiry into national employment standards, with unions demanding an extra week of annual leave and updated redundancy rules. Could Australia follow Europe's lead?
M1 lorry fire causes 12-mile queues and severe delays
A major lorry fire on the M1 near Northampton has caused 12-mile tailbacks and severe delays. Get the latest traffic updates and diversion advice here.
ASA bans Betway ad featuring Lewis Hamilton likeness
The ASA has banned a Betway gambling advert featuring a Lewis Hamilton lookalike, ruling it had strong appeal to under-18s. Read the full details and implications for sports star endorsements.
Hybrid drivers face double tax under new pay-per-mile plan
Rachel Reeves's proposed pay-per-mile electric vehicle duty will see plug-in hybrid drivers taxed twice, sparking industry warnings of a collapse in green car sales. Discover the full impact.
Property Agent Exposes How Agencies Track Viewings
A buyers agent reveals the hidden databases used by estate agencies to log your comments and budget for years. Learn how to protect your privacy during property hunts.
Bangkok Black Henna Tattoo Causes Severe Burns
An American tourist's holiday tattoo in Bangkok turned into a weeks-long ordeal due to toxic black henna. Doctors warn travellers of the severe risks.
Labour 70,000 homes behind target amid approvals slump
A fiery political clash erupts as new data reveals the Albanese government is 70,000 homes behind its 1.2 million target. Discover the debate and the figures driving the housing crisis.
Macron in China for trade and Ukraine talks with Xi
French President Emmanuel Macron begins a three-day state visit to China, aiming to rebalance trade ties and seek Beijing's influence on Russia regarding the Ukraine war. Follow the latest diplomatic developments.
How a TikTok jelly hack is helping Brits conquer fear of flying
A viral TikTok video using jelly to explain turbulence is helping millions of Brits with aviophobia. Discover the simple trick calming nervous flyers.
Magaluf clubs open earlier as Brits' holiday habits change
Magaluf's famous party strip is adapting as British tourists swap sunrise benders for earlier nights. New 6pm club openings aim to boost the economy and curb antisocial behaviour. Discover how the Balearic hotspot is changing.
Hotel Insider's Secret to a Free Room Upgrade
A former hotel receptionist shares her top tip for securing a complimentary upgrade: timing is everything. Discover why arriving early dramatically boosts your chances.
Influencers transform UK luxury hotels into content studios
Social media stars are flooding Britain's most exclusive hotels to film content, causing concern among staff and traditional guests. Discover how the luxury hospitality landscape is changing.
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