Travel Expert's Shoe-in Safe Hack Prevents Hotel Disasters
Travel guru Stacey Hamilton reveals her ingenious hotel safety trick: leaving one shoe in the safe to ensure you never forget valuables when checking out.
Category : Business
Housebuilder Sees Early Signs of Housing Market Recovery
Surrey-based housebuilder Crest Nicholson reports increased inquiries since late 2025, citing falling mortgage rates and wage rises as key recovery drivers despite ongoing market challenges.
Home Depot Cuts 800 Jobs, Lowers Profit Outlook
Home Depot announces 800 job cuts at its Atlanta support centre, mandates five-day office return, and projects a larger profit drop for fiscal 2025 amid housing market challenges.
Tesla Ends Model S/X Production for AI Robotics Focus
Elon Musk announces Tesla will discontinue its flagship Model S and Model X vehicles, shifting manufacturing capacity to humanoid robot Optimus development in a bold strategic pivot.
59p Baking Soda Hack Fails on Granite Chopping Board Stain
A lifestyle writer tried a 59p natural cleaning hack using baking soda to remove an oil stain from a granite chopping board, but the results were disappointing.
Zombie Firms on Brink as Critical Distress Jumps 44%
A new report reveals tens of thousands of zombie companies could collapse in 2026, with critical financial distress surging 44% year-on-year amid tax pressures and weak demand.
Holiday Hacks That Don't Save Money
Travel experts reveal five common money-saving travel hacks that are often repeated but may be ineffective, plus practical alternatives to genuinely cut holiday costs.
Brits Use VR to Try Holidays Before Booking
Nearly half of UK holidaymakers are using VR headsets, vlogs and translation tech to research destinations before booking, according to easyJet's 2026 travel audit.
Brit Rescued After Paragliding Cliff Crash in Thailand
A British tourist was dramatically rescued after being stranded 230ft above a Thai beach for six hours following a failed paragliding attempt that left him with a broken leg.
Cruise Passengers Denied Boarding Over Missing Insurance
Cruise holidaymakers are being warned they could be refused entry onto ships if they lack valid travel insurance, with some lines making it mandatory at check-in.
Aldi's £7 Lancôme Dupe Perfume Back for Valentine's
Aldi relaunches its Lacura Je Suis Femma perfume, a £6.99 fragrance likened to Lancôme's £127 La Vie Est Belle, just in time for Valentine's Day shopping.
Milan Crowned Top Trending City Break for 2026
Milan has been named Europe's top trending city break destination for 2026, offering budget-friendly flights from £23 and pints from €3 alongside cultural attractions.
Nationwide Wins Banking Switch Race, Santander Loses Accounts
Nationwide leads current account switches with 41,450 new customers, while Santander loses nearly 20,000. Over a million switched in 2025, driven by cash incentives and competitive offers.
Holiday Cancelled Over Passport Tear - Mum's Warning
A pub landlady from Manchester was refused boarding on her easyJet flight to Malta due to a tear in her passport, losing her £820 holiday and issuing an urgent travel warning.
TV Licence Exemptions: Five Key Cases
Discover five specific scenarios where you may not need to pay the TV Licence fee, even when staying in temporary accommodation. Learn about the recent price increase and eligibility for discounts.
9 Ways to Add Romantic Ambiance to Your Home
Discover nine charming homeware ideas to create a dreamy, romantic atmosphere in your living space, perfect for Valentine's Day or year-round cosiness.
Vogue Williams Shows Off Irish Home Gym & London Move
TV personality Vogue Williams displays her washboard abs and personal gym in Ireland while awaiting renovations on her family's new London forever home.
Cadbury Creme Egg Trifle Divides Shoppers at Morrisons
Cadbury's Creme Egg Trifle has returned to Morrisons shelves ahead of Easter 2026, but the dessert has sparked mixed reactions from shoppers on social media.
Manhattan Aero 4K TV Streamer Launches with Freely in UK
The Manhattan Aero 4K TV Streamer launches in February 2026, offering UK households free access to Freely's live TV and on-demand content via broadband without monthly subscriptions.
Passenger trapped in train toilet for two hours rescued
A claustrophobic woman was trapped in a train toilet for nearly two hours after electronic doors failed, requiring firefighters to cut her out, raising safety concerns.
Lidl Magazine Blunder: AI Fail or Human Error?
Shoppers spot hilarious editing fail in Lidl's weekly magazine as internal note appears in wine description, sparking debate over AI use versus human oversight.
Snack Recalled for Unlisted Almond Contamination
Cottage Delight issues a recall for Garlic Stuffed Gordal Olives due to potential almond contamination, posing a serious allergy risk. Customers are urged to check batch details and return products for a full refund.
American's Full English Breakfast Review: One Item She Couldn't Eat
After five years living in the UK, an American woman finally tried a full English breakfast but found one traditional component impossible to swallow, sparking debate about the classic dish.
GAME Retailer on Brink of Collapse for Second Time
UK high street gaming retailer GAME has filed a notice to appoint administrators, potentially entering administration for the second time since 2012, while parent company Frasers Group reports mixed financial results.
UPVC Door Security: 30-Second Check Prevents Break-Ins
Security experts warn that protruding lock cylinders on UPVC doors create vulnerability to 'lock snapping' attacks that take just seconds. A simple visual inspection can identify this risk.
Bubble Wrap Window Hack Saves Energy in Winter
A retired engineer reveals how using bubble wrap on windows creates insulation to keep homes warmer, potentially reducing energy bills with this simple DIY method.
Paros: The Greek Island Escape From Tourist Crowds
Travel writer Ted Thornhill explores Paros, a Cycladic gem that remains crowd-free even in August. From pirate coves to quaint villages, discover why this island is a perfect family getaway.
Cruise Trends 2026: Experts Reveal What's Next for Voyages
Industry leaders predict major cruise trends for 2026, including themed nostalgic trips, rising demand for hidden gems and cooler destinations, earlier bookings, and a stronger focus on sustainability.
KLM Launches Free In-Flight WiFi Across European Fleet
Dutch airline KLM announces free WiFi rollout on most short-haul aircraft, enhancing passenger entertainment options while joining a growing industry trend.
FCA Calls for Action on Insurance Protection Gap
The Financial Conduct Authority reveals over half of UK adults lack pure protection insurance despite potential benefits, urging industry collaboration to improve access.
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