UK Lottery Odds Six Times Better Than US Powerball
New data reveals UK National Lottery odds are far more favourable than the US Powerball. Discover why syndicates are a smart way for Brits to boost their chances of winning.
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Central Banks Scramble for Gold as Dollar Loses Credibility
A major survey reveals half of central banks plan to increase gold holdings, driven by geopolitical tensions and concerns over US dollar dominance. Discover the global shift in reserve strategy.
Two-Michelin-starred chef Aktar Islam opens London restaurant
Aktar Islam, the chef behind Birmingham's two-Michelin-starred Opheem, is bringing authentic Awadhi cuisine to London with Oudh 1722. Opening in Borough this spring.
Hassett: 'Nothing to see' in Fed probe, backs Powell's truthfulness
Kevin Hassett, a top Trump economic adviser and potential Fed chair, says he expects 'nothing to see' in the DoJ's criminal investigation of Jerome Powell. Explore the escalating clash over central bank independence.
Warning over shoplifted goods on Vinted and eBay
Security expert warns bargain hunters that 'too good to be true' deals on Vinted and eBay may be stolen goods, driving up costs for all shoppers. Learn how to spot the signs.
X Down: 20,000 UK Users Hit in Global Outage
Social media platform X crashes globally, affecting tens of thousands of UK users. The outage follows controversy over Elon Musk's AI chatbot, Grok. Get the latest updates here.
Gas prices soar 40%, threatening higher energy bills
Wholesale gas prices have jumped over 40% this month, creating a 'perfect storm' that could push up the energy price cap from April. Cold weather and low LNG imports are key factors.
Judge Approves Musk's OpenAI Court Battle
Elon Musk can proceed to trial against OpenAI and Microsoft, alleging a breach of its charitable mission. The jury trial is set for April 2026.
Sally Clarke's Notting Hill Bakery Up For Sale
Sally Clarke's Notting Hill Bakery is for sale after posting losses. The artisan business, turning over £6m, faces a one-week deadline for offers. Read the full story.
TikTok sued for union busting by sacked UK moderators
Former TikTok moderators in London launch an employment tribunal claim, alleging unfair dismissal and union busting after 400 staff were fired just before a union vote. The social media giant denies the claims.
Shark vacuum gets huge £209 price cut on Amazon
Amazon has cut the price of the powerful Shark Stratos cordless vacuum by over £200. Shoppers praise its anti-hair wrap tech and 60-minute runtime. See the deal.
UK's Best Hot-Water Bottles for Winter 2026 Revealed
We tested over 20 hot-water bottles to find the best for warmth, comfort and safety. Discover the top picks, from budget buys to luxury options, to keep you cosy this winter.
Venice's 'Kardashian Jetty' Draws Bezos Wedding Tourists
Months after the lavish event, tourists flock to Venice to see locations from Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez's wedding, from celebrity jetties to a seven-star hotel. Discover the lasting impact of the 'wedding of the century'.
M&S investigates after vigilante films in-date food in bins
Marks & Spencer launches investigation after viral video shows wheelie bins full of edible food behind a store. The exposé highlights the UK's food waste crisis amid rising food poverty.
Water Crisis: Why Nationalisation Won't Fix Failing Pipes
Thousands in Kent & Sussex face days without water. Former Labour MP Natascha Engel argues only private investment can fund the upgrades our ageing water system desperately needs. Read the analysis.
ISA reforms 'doomed to fail', warns AJ Bell chief
AJ Bell CEO Michael Summersgill warns Chancellor Rachel Reeves that her cash ISA limit cuts lack due diligence and will fail to boost stock market investment. Read the full critique.
Bucha battles extreme cold after Russian energy attacks
Residents of Bucha endure a severe cold snap and power outages after Russian strikes on Ukraine's energy infrastructure. See how the city holds out.
Nurses win harassment case over NHS changing room use
Eight female nurses win an employment tribunal against an NHS trust for harassment after a trans colleague used female changing facilities. The judge ruled their dignity was violated.
Grok AI creates non-consensual sexualised male images
An investigation reveals X's Grok AI can still generate manipulated sexualised videos and images of men, despite new platform restrictions. Victims describe the lasting damage.
London pub group expands after strong Christmas sales
London's largest independent pub company, Urban Pubs & Bars, is on an acquisition drive following a 14.5% festive sales jump. Read about its new venues and the wider threat of business rates to the capital's pubs.
New direct flights from Heathrow to Phuket start October
Virgin Atlantic will launch the first direct route from London Heathrow to Thailand's Phuket in October 2026, offering three weekly flights. Packages start from £999pp.
Leon closes 20 restaurants, plans airport and station growth
Fast food chain Leon reveals major restructure, closing unprofitable high street branches to focus on airports and train stations. Read the full update on the administration and future plans.
Claridge's 2026 Romantic Package Unveiled
Claridge's in Mayfair launches its 'Room For A Little Romance' package for February 2026. Discover the art deco hotel's surprisingly good-value luxury, new spa, and timeless charm.
Water restored to Kent and Sussex after week-long outage
South East Water has restored supplies to thousands of homes after a six-day outage, as regulator Ofwat launches an investigation. The firm reported £18.2m pre-tax profits.
Norton Rose Fulbright Defends Global Network Structure
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright reaffirms its commitment to its Swiss verein structure following partner departures and financial scrutiny. Discover the firm's strategy and performance.
Get Wireless Apple CarPlay for Just £19.99 on Amazon
A compact Amazon adaptor lets you ditch the cable for wireless Apple CarPlay for only £19.99. Plug it in and go. Limited-time deal saves 50%. Grab it now!
City & Guilds bosses on leave amid bonus scandal probe
The CEO and CFO of City & Guilds have been placed on leave as the Charity Commission investigates multi-million pound bonuses linked to the sale of its business arm. Read the latest developments.
London's Record Low Business Confidence Blamed on Labour Bill
A new survey reveals London business confidence has plummeted to a record low, with bosses blaming the government's Employment Rights Bill for hiring hesitancy. Discover the impact on the capital's economy and political landscape.
M&S 'Super Comfortable' Leather Boots Sell Out in Sale
Marks and Spencer fans are snapping up reduced Leather Chelsea Block Heel Boots, praised for being 'super comfortable' and 'like walking on air'. Now £54.40, they're a versatile winter staple.
Xiaomi Poco C75: £59 Phone with Flagship Specs
A limited-time Amazon deal slashes the price of the powerful Xiaomi Poco C75 to just £59. Featuring a 50MP camera, 120Hz display & huge battery, it rivals phones ten times its price. Grab this bargain while stocks last.
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