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Mamma Dough Sydenham Closes Due to Rising Costs

The cherished Mamma Dough pizzeria in Sydenham has shut its doors, citing unsustainable rising costs. The nonna-inspired chain remains open at other London sites. Read the full story.

Energy bill cut delay creates costly 'winter gap'

A promised £150 energy bill saving won't arrive until April 2026, leaving households exposed to high winter prices. Experts warn of a 'winter gap' and suggest ways to protect yourself now.

10 Female Footballers Set for 2026 Breakthrough

Meet the 10 exceptional young talents, from Alara Sehitler to Trinity Armstrong, poised to dominate women's football in the coming year. Discover their journeys and future prospects.

Selby Picks Snooker's Brightest Young Prospects

Four-time world champion Mark Selby identifies the young talents poised to challenge snooker's ageing elite, including Chinese stars and UK hopefuls. Discover the future of the game.

Thames Water to decide on £2.5m executive payouts

Thames Water's remuneration committee will meet next week to decide on controversial £2.46m retention payments to senior managers as the utility fights for survival. Read the latest on the crisis.

Climate activists blockade Newcastle coal port

Rising Tide activists have halted three coal ships at the Port of Newcastle in a major climate protest. Police charged 11 campaigners. Join the conversation on environmental action.

New Dead Rising Sequel In Development At Capcom

Capcom is reportedly developing a new Dead Rising game starring Frank West, ignoring all sequels after the original. The game will reintroduce the iconic time limit mechanic.

Democrat wins Virginia seat on data centre platform

John McAuliff's victory in a traditionally Republican Virginia district, focusing on data centres' impact on energy bills, offers a blueprint for Democratic campaigns. Discover how local issues trumped national politics.

79-year-old widow chased for 2p energy debt

A 79-year-old disabled widow from Dudley was pursued for a 2p debt due to a computer error, threatening her credit rating and causing immense stress. Discover how the situation was resolved.

Protesters block ships at Newcastle coal port

Rising Tide activists have halted three coal carriers from entering Newcastle, demanding the government cancel new fossil fuel projects and tax profits. Join the conversation.

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