Tesco has revived its Clubcard Challenges scheme, offering selected customers the chance to earn up to £50 in extra points. The personalised promotion runs until February 23, but shoppers are urged to spend wisely.
A £51.4m damages claim against the Scottish government over its collapsed deposit return scheme has been dismissed by a judge. Read the full ruling details.
A High Court hearing reveals a Greensill-linked company allegedly breached a pandemic loan scheme by lending £300m to Sanjeev Gupta's businesses. The government is now fighting a £331m lawsuit.
Federal prosecutors charge 20 people, including 15 former NCAA players, in an alleged match-fixing scheme. Bribes reached $30,000 per game. Read the full story.
New Home Office ETA rules mean British dual citizens must present a UK passport or certificate of entitlement to enter from 25 February 2026. Learn the costs and reactions.
More than 100 asylum seekers staged overnight protests at Harmondsworth and Brook House detention centres against the UK's 'one in, one out' scheme with France. Officers with riot shields, dogs and teargas were deployed.
Footage shows officers with riot shields meeting protests at two UK immigration centres. Asylum seekers resist removal to France over safety fears. Read the full report.
UK retailers are cashing in on customer data, acting like media agencies. Tesco and Sainsbury's lead a £5bn retail media revolution. Discover how they know your secrets.
Despite ongoing controversies, X, formerly Twitter, retains a core user base in 2026. We explore the complex reasons behind this digital loyalty. Read the full analysis.
A Degas pastel, Churchill's desk & a Vanessa Bell painting are among items worth £59.7m saved for the UK via Arts Council schemes. Discover the national treasures now in museums.
Uber faces a driver revolt as new contractual changes, designed to avoid a major VAT bill, spark fury. Drivers threaten to switch to rivals or protest. Uber insists the move keeps fares low.
A metal detectorist who faked major Roman finds, including a brooch bought on eBay, has been sentenced. Discover how his deception unravelled and the risk to heritage.
A flock of 50 sheep broke away and invaded a Penny supermarket in Bavaria, causing chaos in the drinks aisle. The amusing incident ended after 20 minutes with no charges to the shepherd.
UK state pensioners could secure a £150 energy bill discount this winter. Learn the eligibility criteria and the crucial February deadline to claim your support.
Eighty detainees held under the 'one in, one out' scheme have compiled a damning report on conditions at Harmondsworth IRC, calling for a UN investigation into their treatment by the Home Office.
Australia's federal parliament is being recalled early to debate new laws targeting 'hate preachers' and funding a national gun buyback. The move follows the Bondi beach attack, but the government rejects calls for an antisemitism royal commission.
Private hire firms like Uber can no longer use a VAT loophole, a move hailed by black cab drivers but set to increase passenger costs in London. Discover the impact.
Londoners face higher Uber and Bolt fares as a new VAT rule comes into force, ending a tax scheme for ride-hailing apps. The move aims to level the playing field with black cabs.
A new UK rehabilitation scheme uses nutrition and cooking courses to fight alcohol addiction. Participants report better health and sustained sobriety. Read how 'Nourish the New You' is changing recovery.
The Trump administration suspends federal childcare funding to Minnesota, citing fraud. Governor Tim Walz calls it a political move, noting years of prior prosecutions.
Meet the superfans taking their love for Diet Coke to new heights with permanent tattoos, exclusive merchandise, and elaborate rituals. Discover what fuels this unique cultural phenomenon.
The FCA's motor finance redress scheme faces fierce criticism from both banks and consumer groups. With £11bn at stake and a potential legal battle looming, find out what happens next in 2026.
The Bayeux Tapestry will be insured for £800m for its first UK visit in over 900 years. See the 11th-century masterpiece at the British Museum from autumn 2026.
The priceless Bayeux Tapestry will be insured for £800m by the British taxpayer for its 2026 UK exhibition. Discover the details of this historic cultural exchange.
The UK government unveils its new paid military gap year scheme for under-25s, aiming to boost defence recruitment amid rising global threats. Discover the details and how it works.
Analysis reveals President Trump's second-term cabinet remains unusually stable, driven by loyalty and a difficult Senate confirmation process. Explore the shift from his 'You're fired' brand.
Expert reveals the exact times to find yellow sticker bargains at Lidl, Aldi, Asda, M&S, Tesco, Morrisons, and Sainsbury's on Christmas Eve. Save big on your festive feast.
Former mineworkers celebrate a 'historic' 41% pension uplift after the government returns a £2.3bn reserve. Thousands to receive backdated lump sums, ending a long-standing injustice.
Londoners on Jobseeker's Allowance or Universal Credit can get 50% off Tube, bus and train fares. Find out if you qualify and how to apply for the TfL discount scheme.
Australia mandates major LNG exporters to reserve up to a quarter of gas for domestic use from 2027, aiming to lower soaring energy prices. Read the full details of this historic policy.