Heatwave Deaths Prompt Calls for Worker Safety Laws
Following fatal incidents and record-breaking temperatures, Australian unions demand new national legislation to protect workers from climate-driven extreme heat.
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London Restaurant May Ban Influencers Over Disruption
Hospitality legend Jeremy King has humorously threatened to ban influencers from his new Notting Hill restaurant after it became overrun with camera crews and makeup artists, disrupting diners.
Aldi Beats Lidl and Asda as Cheapest UK Supermarket
Consumer champion Which? reveals Aldi as the UK's most budget-friendly supermarket, with savings up to £56.79 compared to Waitrose for a basket of 89 essential grocery items.
Mum's fury after café worker's rude receipt message
A mother in Christchurch was left shocked after discovering a derogatory note about her daughter on a café receipt, sparking widespread outrage and a swift apology from the establishment.
Phone Made 35 Calls After Owner Died in Train Crash
In 2008, Charles Peck died instantly in California's Metrolink disaster, but his mobile phone mysteriously called family 35 times over 11 hours, helping rescuers locate his body in the wreckage.
Airport Habits That Drive Travellers Mad: Pocket Pilers to Luggage Loungers
Discover the infuriating airport habits from pocket pilers to luggage loungers that cause chaos and delays. Travel experts reveal why these behaviours happen and how to avoid being that passenger.
Food Poisoning Warning for British Holidaymakers
Experts reveal critical red flags at hotel buffets after multiple British tourists died from gastric illnesses abroad, with advice on spotting dangerous food and carbon monoxide risks.
Best Cities for Solo Female Travel in 2026
Singapore, New York, and Dubai lead the global ranking for solo female travellers in 2026, with London making the top ten for UK staycations.
Costa Blanca Holiday Home Owners Face Construction Nightmare
British families who bought dream properties on Spain's Costa Blanca are now battling relentless construction noise and blocked views as a controversial apart-hotel development proceeds.
Jony Ive's Unlimited Budget Cotswolds Manor Renovation
Apple design legend Sir Jony Ive is undertaking an unprecedented Grade I listed manor renovation in the Cotswolds with practically unlimited budget and Foster and Partners architects.
Co-op Aldi Price-Match Ad Banned as Misleading by ASA
The Advertising Standards Authority has ruled a Co-op advertisement promoting its price-match scheme with Aldi as misleading after Aldi complained about 45 items.
RBA Governor's Property Wealth Vs Mortgage Pain After Rate Rise
Reserve Bank Governor Michele Bullock's multi-million dollar Sydney property portfolio contrasts sharply with mortgage holders facing higher repayments after latest interest rate increase.
Coles Axes Free Hot Chicken Vouchers, Angers Shoppers
Coles supermarket has quietly discontinued its 'Hot Chicken Promise' voucher system, causing widespread customer frustration and sparking intense online debate about corporate profit motives.
Women in Tech and Finance at Higher AI Job Loss Risk
A new report reveals that women in the tech and finance sectors are disproportionately vulnerable to job losses from AI automation, highlighting gender disparities in the workforce.
Tesco Beats Asda as Cheapest Big Shop Supermarket
Tesco has dethroned Asda as Britain's cheapest supermarket for a large trolley shop in January, but only for Clubcard holders, according to new Which? research comparing 228 grocery items.
Co-op Ad Banned Over Misleading Aldi Price-Match Claims
The Advertising Standards Authority has banned a Co-op advertisement for its Aldi price-match scheme, ruling it misleading due to inappropriate product comparisons.
Co-op's Aldi Price-Match Ruled Misleading by ASA
The Advertising Standards Authority has ruled that Co-op's price-match advertising with Aldi misled consumers by failing to compare similar products appropriately.
Young Workers Hit Hardest by Rising Labour Costs
New research shows younger and lower-paid employees face disproportionate pressure as firms slow hiring due to increased employment costs, with entry-level positions seeing 7% higher marginal costs.
Sunrise Host Clashes With Minister Over Cost-of-Living
A heated exchange erupted on Sunrise as host Nat Barr challenged Housing Minister Clare O'Neil over government action on inflation and interest rate rises, with Nationals Senator Bridget McKenzie joining the fiery debate.
Albanese Sells £3bn Defence Sites for New Housing
The Australian government is selling historic defence sites valued at £3 billion to free up land for new homes, addressing housing shortages and urban development needs.
Mardi Gras After-Party Cancelled Over Financial Concerns
The iconic Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras after-party has been cancelled for 2025 due to unsustainable costs, though the parade itself will proceed with expanded viewing areas.
Sin City: The Real Las Vegas - BBC Doc Exposes Dark Side
BBC documentary Sin City: The Real Las Vegas reveals how pool parties have replaced casinos as Vegas's main attraction, uncovering a seedy world of excess, crime, and homelessness beneath the neon lights.
Bahama Breeze Closes All Locations After 30 Years
Darden Restaurants announces the closure of Bahama Breeze, a Caribbean-themed chain, after nearly three decades, citing industry challenges and shifting consumer preferences.
Dubai's CGI Nissan Billboard Advert Goes Viral
A photorealistic CGI advert for Nissan Middle East's Patrol model in Dubai has stunned viewers, featuring a 3D billboard where the car appears to drive out with sand spilling onto the road.
Bahama Breeze Restaurant Chain Shuts Down After 30 Years
Darden Restaurants announces the closure of Bahama Breeze, with 14 locations shutting and 14 being rebranded, marking the end of the Caribbean-themed chain.
Tycoon's Bankruptcy: $239k Left, Guinea Pigs Listed as Assets
Former hedge fund magnate Jason Ader declares personal bankruptcy with minimal assets while facing lawsuits from his mother over a $13 million loan and American Express over lavish spending.
United Airlines System Blackout to Affect Bookings and Check-Ins
United Airlines has announced a planned technology upgrade on February 4, 2026, causing a system blackout that will disrupt online bookings, check-ins, and flight changes. Passengers are advised to prepare in advance.
Lawsuit Filed Over Belize Hotel Carbon Monoxide Deaths
The families of three American women who died from carbon monoxide poisoning at a Belize resort have filed a federal lawsuit seeking justice and accountability.
Senate Probes Netflix-Warner Bros Discovery Merger
The US Senate is investigating the proposed merger between Netflix and Warner Bros Discovery, raising concerns over market dominance and consumer choice in streaming.
Josh D'Amaro Named Disney CEO After 30-Year Rise
Disney names Josh D'Amaro as new CEO, succeeding Bob Iger. The 54-year-old veteran, previously Chairman of Disney Experiences, brings three decades of company experience and a lifelong passion for the brand.
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