Young workers may see £12.71 too, but businesses warn of job cuts amid £5B rights bill costs.
Rohit David
Aug 06, 2025
Greggs sausage roll with KFC gravy packs up to 490 calories and high fat and salt, making it a tasty but occasional indulgence, nutritionists warn.
Seneca Cabrera
Aug 06, 2025
By 2025-26, 300,000 more Brits face savings tax due to frozen thresholds. ISAs offer relief, but reforms loom. Learn who's affected and how to protect your savings.
Rohit David
Aug 06, 2025
A new YouGov poll reveals 45% of Brits want to ban new immigration and deport recent arrivals, amid rising anger over viral migrant hotel footage and growing concerns about taxpayer fairness.
David Unyime Nkanta
Aug 05, 2025
Restaurants in London are facing backlash for adding hidden fees to diners' bills. One restaurant was criticised for a discretionary 'Carbon Free' charge, while another was called out for a 50p 'Diversity Role Models' donation.
Vinay Patel
Aug 05, 2025
Lidl has overtaken Aldi as the UK's cheapest supermarket, according to new Which? Rankings comparing prices across 76 items in July — marking a major shake-up in the grocery sector.
Teddy Cambosa
Aug 05, 2025
A power outage near Paris cancels 17 Eurostar trains, delays others, leaving passengers stranded.
Rohit David
Aug 05, 2025
Canada's worst wildfire season on record, fuelled by extreme heat and climate change, is triggering global health warnings and raising urgent environmental concerns.
David Unyime Nkanta
Aug 04, 2025
A 17-year-old boy who tortured and dismembered kittens to 'curb murder urges' has been jailed, as experts warn animal abuse is a proven red flag for future violent crimes against people.
Giuliano de Leon
Aug 04, 2025
Storm Floris has battered the UK with 90mph winds and heavy rain, forcing business closures, cancelling events and paralysing transport, with losses expected to reach millions.
David Unyime Nkanta
Aug 04, 2025
Giant rats spark fear among UK residents after a dog-sized rodent was found inside a house. Here's how to get rid of them safely, without getting bitten.
Giuliano de Leon
Aug 04, 2025
Storm Floris lashes the UK with winds up to 85mph, prompting danger-to-life warnings, railway chaos, and mass closures across Northern Ireland, Scotland, and the north of England.
Giuliano de Leon
Aug 04, 2025
DWP benefits like Universal Credit paid early due to 25 Aug bank holiday. Uni fees rise to £9,535, inflation at 3.6%.
Rohit David
Aug 04, 2025
DVSA faces 24-week driving test backlog crisis. Can reforms fix it? Bots, demand surge raise urgent concerns.
Rohit David
Aug 04, 2025
A 22-inch rat found in North Yorkshire highlights the UK's growing rodent crisis as public pest services decline and complaints rise across major cities.
Seneca Cabrera
Aug 04, 2025
A giant rat nearly as big as a cat was found in North Yorkshire, highlighting rising rodent populations and health risks nationwide.
J. Alas
Aug 04, 2025
US economy added just 73,000 jobs in July 2025 with unemployment rising to 4.2%, while massive downward revisions slashed 258,000 jobs from May and June totals.
David Unyime Nkanta
Aug 01, 2025
Nigel Farage's criticism of the UK's Online Safety Act exposes deep UK–US divisions on free speech as US lawmakers warn the law could enable global censorship.
Seneca Cabrera
Aug 01, 2025
The Supreme Court's car finance ruling on 1 August 2025 could trigger a £44bn compensation scheme for millions of UK motorists who were mis-sold hidden commission deals before 2021.
Rohit David
Aug 01, 2025
Cherry Vann has been elected the first female and LGBTQ+ Archbishop of Wales, pledging to bring healing and trust after her predecessor resigned amid a safeguarding review.
Paolo Villanueva
Jul 31, 2025
A radar glitch triggered UK-wide flight cancellations, sparking outrage and calls for air traffic control chief Martin Rolfe's resignation amid peak travel season chaos.
Vinay Patel
Jul 31, 2025
Outrage in Hampshire as locals protest migrants being offered £250K flats while UK families wait years on housing lists. Here's what's really happening.
David Unyime Nkanta
Jul 31, 2025
Lloyds, Halifax, and Bank of Scotland apps crashed ahead of payday due to a likely technical fault. No cyberattack confirmed, but customers faced major disruption.
Seneca Cabrera
Jul 31, 2025
UK regulator bans Octopus Energy ad for misleading £500 heat pump claim.
Rohit David
Jul 31, 2025
UK laws now require Spotify users to verify age through facial recognition or ID uploads; failure may result in account deletion.
J. Alas
Jul 31, 2025
A radar failure on 30 July 2025 grounded flights at Heathrow and UK airports, cancelling 150+ and stranding 100,000
Rohit David
Jul 31, 2025
Waitrose recalls Egg & Spinach Protein Pot over Salmonella risk. FSA urges customers not to eat it amid fears of fever, diarrhoea, and stomach cramps.
David Unyime Nkanta
Jul 30, 2025
Labour faces criticism for plans to fit UK cars with breathalysers and crash recorders under proposed EU-aligned safety regulations.
David Unyime Nkanta
Jul 30, 2025
Radar failure shuts down London airspace for over an hour, causing widespread disruption at Heathrow, Gatwick, Manchester and beyond. NATS confirms system now restored.
Annalyn Zoglmann
Jul 30, 2025
A pro cyclist aspiring to compete in the Tour de France was car-doored, ruining his career dream. Now, he is suing for over £1 million.
Giuliano de Leon
Jul 30, 2025