Barclays £175 Switch Bonus: Deadline Approaching
Barclays is offering a limited-time £175 cash incentive for new customers who switch their current account, but strict terms and a looming deadline apply. Here's how to claim it.
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E-Scooter Rule Shake-Up: Government Announces Crackdown
Major changes to e-scooter regulations are coming as the government targets private scooters used illegally on public roads. Here's what riders need to know.
Scotland's Economy Outpaces UK Growth in 2023
New figures reveal Scotland's GDP grew faster than the UK's in 2023, fuelling fresh economic arguments in the independence debate.
Winter Fuel Payment 2025: New Eligibility & Tax Rules
Major changes to the Winter Fuel Payment are coming in 2025. Our guide explains the new eligibility rules, potential tax implications, and how to check if you'll still qualify for the vital benefit.
King Charles Saves Historic Isle of Rum Castle from Ruin
His Majesty The King steps in to rescue the decaying Victorian masterpiece Kinloch Castle on the Isle of Rum, securing its future through a landmark deal with the Scottish Government.
Ryanair passenger's Spain holiday nightmare ends in Scotland
A Ryanair passenger's Spanish holiday dream turned into a baffling nightmare after a catastrophic booking error sent her to the wrong country. Discover the full story of the airport mix-up that left her stranded 1,300 miles from her intended destination.
First-time buyer left with £50k debt over broken home scheme pledge
A young first-time buyer's dream turns into a financial nightmare as her local council allegedly reneges on a government scheme promise, leaving her with crippling debt and an uninhabitable property.
Shoppers Outraged as Christmas Chocolate Appears in August
Tesco customers have expressed outrage after discovering Christmas-themed chocolate boxes on sale in mid-August, sparking a heated debate about the premature start of the festive season.
Labour: Brexit trade deal cost UK £100bn in lost trade
Labour's Nick Thomas-Symonds reveals the devastating economic cost of Boris Johnson's 'thin' Brexit deal, citing a £100bn trade shortfall and rising food prices for British families.
UK Summer Air Fares Soar Amid Inflation Surge
Official figures show a dramatic surge in UK air fares this summer, with prices skyrocketing due to persistent inflation and soaring jet fuel costs. Discover what's driving the increase and how it's affecting holidaymakers.
Jet2 guarantees free family seating for children under 12
Jet2 has overhauled its family seating policy, guaranteeing children under 12 will be seated with an accompanying adult at no extra cost, eliminating a major stress for parents booking flights.
Hobbycraft to Close Six UK Stores in Major Shake-Up
Arts and crafts retailer Hobbycraft is set to close six stores across the UK in a major restructuring plan, putting dozens of jobs at risk. Get the full details on the locations and the company's strategy.
Mum forced to choose between husband and son on Ryanair flight
A British mother faced an impossible choice when Ryanair staff allegedly forced her to decide between her husband and young son boarding a flight from Spain. The shocking incident left the family separated and traumatised.
British Sailor Killed in Superyacht Accident
A British sailor has died following a severe head injury aboard the luxury superyacht 'Dream' in Antigua. The maritime community is in mourning as authorities investigate the tragic incident.
Lidl's £4bn UK Expansion Backed by Chancellor Reeves
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has thrown her support behind Lidl's ambitious £4 billion UK expansion plan, which promises to create thousands of jobs and boost local economies across Britain. The discount supermarket giant is set to open hundreds of new stores
Aussie Couple's China Hotel Pool Plunge Sparks Medical Nightmare
Graham and Jodie's luxury getaway in China turned into a medical crisis after a dip in their suite's private pool led to a severe infection and a fight for proper healthcare.
Europe's 'Mini Caribbean' Just Two Hours From UK
Forget long-haul flights. The Azores, a breathtaking Portuguese archipelago, offers Caribbean-like beauty with volcanic lakes, hot springs, and whale watching, all just two hours from the UK. Discover why it's Europe's best-kept secret.
La Palma: The Canaries' Secret Paradise for Hiking & Stars
Discover La Palma, the stunning 'Isla Bonita' of the Canaries. This hidden gem offers dramatic volcanic landscapes, lush forests, pristine dark skies for stargazing, and tranquil black sand beaches—all without the crowds of its famous neighbours.
DWP Benefits Shock: What to do if payments stop
Urgent warning for millions on Universal Credit, PIP, and State Pension as DWP outlines critical procedures for claimants if payments are abruptly halted. Essential reading to protect your income.
Massive Price Cut on Lenovo's Best-Selling Chromebook!
Shoppers are rushing to snap up the hugely popular Lenovo IdeaPad 3 Chromebook after a stunning price drop at Currys. This lightweight, cloud-powered laptop is now an absolute steal for students, families, and remote workers.
Golant Cornwall Property Prices Soar 66% in a Year
The tiny Cornish village of Golant, famed for its riverside charm and Daphne du Maurier links, is defying the national property trend with a staggering 66% price surge. Discover why this hidden haven is becoming Britain's most sought-after postcode.
New Cadbury Dairy Milk Bars Spotted at B&M
B&M shoppers are buzzing with the discovery of two brand-new Cadbury Dairy Milk flavours now available in stores. The exciting new additions promise to delight chocolate lovers across the UK.
New Canary Islands Travel Warning For Brits
UK holidaymakers planning getaways to Tenerife and Gran Canaria are being urged to exercise heightened caution due to a significant escalation in local protests and political tensions on the islands.
Ibiza Airport Chaos: Power Cut Grounds All Flights
A sudden and severe power cut at Ibiza Airport has thrown the holiday island into chaos, causing mass flight cancellations, delays, and stranding thousands of British tourists. Get the latest travel advice and updates.
Fly Naked: The Radical Travel Trend Saving UK Holidaymakers
Budget-savvy British travellers are stripping back on extras and opting for 'naked fares' on airlines like Ryanair and easyJet to cut holiday costs amidst the cost-of-living crisis. Discover how going bare bones on your flight can fund extra days in the s
House of Fraser's London Oxford Street Store to Close
The historic House of Fraser store on London's Oxford Street is set to close its doors for good, marking another major blow to the UK's struggling high street and retail sector.
Labour brands Swinney's energy bill stance 'deeply unhelpful'
Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar accuses First Minister John Swinney of political posturing over energy bills, as a new Ofgem price cap offers limited relief to struggling households.
HSBC and First Direct Hit Major Online Banking Outage
Thousands of HSBC and First Direct customers across the UK were unable to access their online and mobile banking services due to a significant technical outage, with the bank issuing an apology and working to resolve the 'ERR03' error.
Vinted Designer Bag Scam: Seller Left With Nothing
A UK seller shares her devastating story of selling a luxury designer bag on Vinted, only to be left empty-handed after a sophisticated buyer scam. Learn the red flags and how to protect yourself.
HSBC Banking App Crashes, Locking Out Thousands of UK Users
Thousands of HSBC UK customers were left unable to access their money as the banking giant's app and online services suffered a major crash. Frustrated users took to social media to report issues with logins, transactions, and balance checks.
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