Mandelson Lobbied JP Morgan for Rothschild Mining Deal
Newly released Jeffrey Epstein files reveal Peter Mandelson lobbied JP Morgan to underwrite a £700m mining vehicle for Nat Rothschild, with Epstein calling him 'devious'.
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Chick-fil-A Franchisee Sued for Racist Hiring and Harassment
A former operations manager at a Chick-fil-A in Pennsylvania alleges the franchise owner used racial slurs, made discriminatory hiring decisions, and created a hostile work environment.
SBA Bars Green Card Holders from Loan Access
The Small Business Administration has announced that lawful permanent residents will become ineligible for its loan programs from March 1, reversing previous policies and drawing criticism from business advocates.
Two Dead in Greater Manchester Light Aircraft Crash
Two men have died after a light aircraft crashed in farmland near Littleborough, Rochdale. The Cirrus aircraft had taken off from Birmingham earlier on Tuesday morning.
Joe's Stone Crab Matriarch Jo Ann Bass Dies Aged 94
Jo Ann Weiss Sawitz Bass, the CEO and driving force behind Miami's iconic Joe's Stone Crab restaurant, has passed away at 94. Her family announced her death while receiving end-of-life care at her Miami Beach home.
Gold to Hit $6,300 by 2026 Despite Plunge, Says JPMorgan
JPMorgan forecasts gold will reach $6,300 an ounce by end-2026, shrugging off its worst one-day drop since 1983, citing strong central bank and investor demand.
SeatGuru Alternatives: Best Flight Seat Tools Rated
With Tripadvisor discontinuing SeatGuru, UK travellers need new tools to pick the best flight seats. We review five leading alternatives, from AI-powered platforms to interactive video sites.
American Airlines Flight Returns to Miami Over Disruptive Passenger
An American Airlines flight from Miami to Quito declared a mid-air emergency and returned to its departure airport due to a disruptive customer on board, landing safely with no injuries reported.
High Street Decline: Symbol of National Discontent
The decline of UK high streets reflects deeper societal failures, symbolising economic struggles and community discontent in a nation grappling with change.
Sage Coffee Machine Converts Tea Drinkers with £100 Off
The Sage Barista Express bean-to-cup coffee machine is impressing even dedicated tea enthusiasts with its barista-quality brews. Now £100 off at Lakeland, it offers 18 grind settings and eliminates descaling.
Labour's Junk Food Plan Sparks Price and Confusion Fears
Labour's plan to redefine junk food could classify smoothies and yoghurts as unhealthy, with industry warning of price rises and shopper confusion over new nutrient rules.
Service Charge Law Labelled 'Grossly Unfair' by Critics
Consumer rights advocates are calling for urgent reform of UK service charge laws, arguing the current system is grossly unfair to customers and lacks transparency.
Cracker Barrel's New Staff Travel Rules to Save Money
Cracker Barrel has introduced strict new rules requiring employees on business trips to dine only at company restaurants and restricting alcohol reimbursement, part of cost-cutting efforts following a disastrous 2025 rebrand.
FTSE 100 Down on AI Worries for Data Providers
The FTSE 100 closed lower on Tuesday as fears over AI disruption triggered sharp falls in data analytics and software firms, offsetting a rally in mining stocks.
UK Caffeine Pouch Sales Double Amid Teen Health Fears
Sales of caffeine pouches have surged in the UK, doubling over the past year, with brands reporting a shift from coffee to these instant stimulants. Concerns mount as parents and campaigners warn of addiction risks for children and teenagers.
Santander's 98% Mortgage: Strict Rules Limit First-Time Buyers
Santander launches a 98% mortgage for first-time buyers, breaking the traditional 95% limit. However, strict exclusions on flats, new builds, Northern Ireland properties, and self-employed buyers may limit its impact.
American Airlines Flight Diverts Over Disruptive Passenger
An American Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 bound for Quito declared an emergency and returned to Miami after a disruptive passenger incident over Cuba, with no injuries reported.
Martin Lewis: Use Dehumidifiers to Dry Clothes, Cut Costs
Money expert Martin Lewis recommends dehumidifiers over tumble dryers for laundry, highlighting models that cost as little as 3p per hour to run and offer allergy relief benefits.
McDonald's Friends Menu Review: Hits & Misses
Mirror writer Cally Brooks tests McDonald's new Friends-themed menu items including wraps, dippers, McFlurrys and a latte. Discover which items impressed and which fell flat.
United Airlines System Outage for Tech Upgrade
United Airlines will conduct a planned overnight technology upgrade affecting its flight reservation system, temporarily disabling many web and app services. Passengers are advised to prepare boarding passes in advance.
Candia Park Village Crete Family Resort Review
An in-depth review of Candia Park Village in Crete, examining its family-friendly facilities, traditional Cretan village design, and suitability for a relaxed holiday.
£4.2m loan dispute over luxury spending in High Court
A corporate investor is suing a financier couple over an unpaid £4.2 million loan allegedly spent on Ferraris, Lamborghinis, jewellery and premium travel instead of business purposes.
Stubble & Co Kit Bag: A Fitness Writer's Commuter Essential
Discover how the Stubble & Co waterproof kit bag transformed a fitness journalist's daily commute, offering ample storage, organisation, and odour control for gym gear and work essentials.
Gerber Biscuit Recall Over Plastic Contamination Risk
Gerber Products Company has issued a nationwide recall of its Arrowroot Biscuits due to potential contamination with plastic or paper pieces, posing a choking hazard to infants.
MSC Yacht Club Expands to Two More Cruise Ships
MSC Cruises announces the expansion of its luxury Yacht Club to MSC Musica and MSC Orchestra, enhancing high-end travel options for passengers in South America and the Mediterranean.
LK Bennett's Fall: Where to Find Quality Workwear Now
As LK Bennett faces store closures after acquisition, discover superior alternatives for polished professional attire that offer better quality and value on the high street.
M11 Crash Sparks 60-Minute Delays, 5-Mile Congestion
A serious multi-vehicle collision on the M11 near Harlow has created five miles of congestion and 60-minute delays during rush hour, with traffic held southbound.
Michelin Restaurant's Hygiene Rating Slashed After Inspection
The Royal Native Oyster Stores in Whitstable has seen its food hygiene rating drop from five stars to two after inspectors found flies, foul-smelling fish waste, and multiple cleanliness issues.
Kate Visits Welsh Wool Mill to Highlight British Textiles
The Princess of Wales toured Melin Tregwynt woolen mill in Pembrokeshire, wearing bespoke red coat crafted from local tapestry wool to promote British manufacturing heritage.
Côte Brasserie Valentine's Menu with Love Hearts Desserts
Côte Brasserie unveils nostalgic Valentine's Day menu featuring desserts by former Claridge's chef Steve Allen, incorporating Love Hearts sweets and French classics.
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