No Blanket Pub Extension for England vs Mexico 1am Match
The UK Government has rejected calls for a blanket extension to licensing hours for England's World Cup match against Mexico, which kicks off at 1am on Monday.
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Dishwasher Mistakes Ruining Dishes and Hiking Bills
Bosch experts reveal common dishwasher mistakes, like rinsing before loading, that can damage dishes and increase energy bills. Learn how to avoid them.
FCA Suspends Car Finance Compensation, Delaying Payouts
Millions of UK motorists face delays in car finance compensation as the FCA suspends parts of its scheme after legal challenges. Payouts now expected in 2027.
HMO Plan for Former Chippy Near Nursery Sparks Fears
Plans to convert a former Chadderton chippy into a seven-bed HMO next to a nursery have sparked 53 objections, with concerns over crime, safety, and anti-social behaviour. The developer promises high-quality housing for young professionals.
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Worst Car Hire Firms Named by Which? for Hidden Costs
Which? survey of 3,600 customers reveals Goldcar, Dollar, and Avis as worst for hidden costs and queues; Autoreisen tops rankings with five-star service and £16/day rates.
Rachel Reeves ISA Plans Criticised as Experts Warn of Backfire
Financial experts criticise Rachel Reeves' new ISA plans, warning the 22% charge on investment ISA cash savings will deter investment and create confusion, achieving the opposite of the desired effect.
FCA: Firms Must Do More for Older Pension Customers
Pension firms must do more for customers in older pensions, says the FCA. Under Consumer Duty, firms must show fair value, including for legacy products holding over £1 trillion.
Aldi to Close Some Stores Earlier at 9pm in New Trial
Aldi is trialling earlier closing times, shutting some stores at 9pm instead of 10pm. The change affects select locations, with signs informing customers. The supermarket aims to pass on savings.
EU urged to suspend EES border system for summer
European airlines and airports urge the European Commission to suspend the Entry/Exit System (EES) during July and August, citing severe delays and operational strain.
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Aldi Slashes Prosecco Price to £5.99 After England Win
Aldi cuts Specially Selected Prosecco to £5.99 for 24 hours after England's World Cup victory, with further discounts possible as the tournament progresses.
11 Vet Rule Changes: £21 Prescription Fee Cap for Pets
The CMA mandates vets to cap prescription fees at £21 and publish prices by September 23, aiming to save pet owners hundreds of pounds annually.
CMA unveils 11 vet rule changes including £21 prescription cap
The CMA has announced 11 legally binding reforms for vets, including a £21 prescription fee cap and mandatory price lists, to help pet owners save money.
Live Nation and Ticketmaster Found to Be Harmful Monopoly by US Jury
US jury finds Live Nation and Ticketmaster have a harmful monopoly over big concert venues, ruling they stifled competition and overcharged buyers.
Mum Shocked By Aldi Price Rise Only 56p More
A Devon mum finds her identical Aldi shop costs only 56p more after 18 months, surprising followers with the minimal price increase.
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Denby Pottery stops online orders after administration
Denby Pottery, the 217-year-old British homeware brand, has stopped accepting online orders after entering administration in March, with its Derbyshire factory closing in May, resulting in over 120 redundancies.
Whitehouse Farm Faces Second Enforcement Notice Over Walkway
Whitehouse Farm near Morpeth has been served a second enforcement notice for planning breaches, ordered to take down a covered walkway built during the pandemic without permission.
Maghull pensioner fears flat block 'becoming a prison' due to broken lift
Robert Lang, 73, says the lift at Christopher Taylor House in Maghull keeps breaking, trapping him and elderly neighbours. Plus Dane Housing apologises and says it's fixed.
Developers Fund £8M School Expansion Amid Financial Risk
Developers will contribute £8m to expand St John's CE Primary School in Mosley Common, Tyldesley, as pupil numbers are set to nearly triple with 1,100+ new homes planned. However, the council warns of financial risk due to phased developer payments.
Starbucks Drive-Thru Proposed for Wigan Retail Park
Plans for a Starbucks drive-thru at Marus Bridge Retail Park in Wigan will be decided on July 7. If approved, it would be the borough's third Starbucks, replacing 48 parking spaces.
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Private Equity Should Be Excluded from UK Public Services
Private equity firms are extracting public money from essential services through leveraged buyouts, critics argue. Letters call for exclusion, transparency, and legal reform.
London Businesses Fined for Illegal Worker Employment
A total of 61 London businesses were fined for employing illegal workers from October to December 2025, with seven facing fines over £100,000, including Lahore One Restaurant and Basak Bakery.
SPAR Recalls Chicken & Mushroom Sauce Over Soya Risk
SPAR UK recalls Clayton Park Kitchen Chicken & Mushroom sauce (440g, all use-by dates) due to undeclared soya, posing a risk for those with soya allergies. The FSA advises customers to return the product for a full refund.
Perth and Kinross Implements 300% Empty Homes Tax
Perth and Kinross Council introduces a 300% council tax surcharge on long-term empty homes from July 1, aiming to generate £600,000 in 2026/27 and open up over 900 vacant properties.
Newcastle, Chelsea, Villa Fined by Uefa for Financial Breaches
Newcastle United fined €6m by Uefa for breaching financial sustainability rules; Aston Villa and Chelsea also penalised for overspending. Newcastle sold Anthony Gordon to Barcelona for £75m.
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Judge Blocks Trump Rule on Student Loan Forgiveness for Public Workers
A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from implementing a rule that would disqualify public service workers at organizations with a 'substantial illegal purpose' from student loan forgiveness, siding with Democratic-led states.
Academy Leaders Face £174,000 Pay Cap
England's education secretary is set to cap academy trust executive salaries at £174,000, limiting future raises to teacher pay levels, aiming to curb excessive compensation funded by taxpayers.
Creatives Warn Against Weakening Copyright for AI Deal
A delegation of Australian creatives urges the government not to weaken copyright laws to secure $50bn in AI data centre investments, calling it a 'dirty deal'.
Airlines Urge EU to Suspend Biometric Border Checks
Airlines and airports call for suspension of EU biometric border check system during peak summer, citing queues up to five hours and half-empty flights.
150 Former WH Smith Stores to Close as Court Approves Restructure
Up to 150 former WH Smith stores will close after the High Court approved a restructure, potentially affecting thousands of jobs. The retailer, rebranded as TG Jones, faced a cash shortfall of nearly £8m.
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Anfield Lost Global Act Due to Gig Rules, Club Says
Liverpool FC claims Anfield lost a global act due to strict gig rules. A planning application seeks to shift the mandatory 31-day July respite period to attract more concerts, but residents oppose the change.
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