38 h. ago Langoustine thief strikes again: 'Porch pirate' is caught on camera taking £400 of orchids after yet more shellfish thefts at high

The brazen 'porch pirate' appears to have targeted at least four high-end businesses across London in the past month, making off with almost £2,000 in luxury food items and flowers.

Economics

60 h. ago Amazon slashes 'giant' box of Heroes chocolate cheaper than Tesco, Sainsbury's and Morrisons to £20 in Black Friday deal

More than 20,000 shoppers have grabbed the box of Heroes in the last month on Amazon

Economics

3 d. ago I earn £93,000 and salary sacrifice £620 a month in my pension, what will the cap cost me?

In the Budget the Chancellor announced a future restriction on the National Insurance benefit of salary sacrifice pension contributions. Here's what you need to know.

Economics

4 d. ago Brazil’s Lula sanctions an increase in tax exemptions for low

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has sanctioned a bill that exempts people earning up to 5,000 reais a month from income taxes

Politics

4 d. ago Suspected double murderer 'killed woman in disused flats after sexual encounter'

Simon Levy is accused of murdering two women in London four months apart

Events

4 d. ago Inside Ant Middleton’s game plan to save himself from financial ruin and recapture TV fame – but all is not as it seems

TEN years ago, Ant Middleton was on cloud nine  - he landed his big break on TV after retiring from the army and with it came almost immediate fame and fortune. Fast forward to today and the 45-year-old has very little to his name - having been axed from Channel 4 show SAS: Who Dares...

Politics

5 d. ago Turner & Constable review – boiling portentous skies versus two men and a dog

Tate Britain, London JMW Turner is beaten by John Constable in this mighty show. But who cares when the work is so sublime you can hear the squelching and smell the river?Turner or Constable: who’s the boss? Tate Britain’s exhibition of work by the two artists, subtitled Rivals and Originals, fudges the question. Born a year apart and both alumni of the Royal Academy schools in London, each was keenly aware of what the other was doing, in a British art world that was as febrile and competitive, if immeasurably smaller, than it is today (although you should try the Italian Renaissance if you want full-blooded rivalries and enmities). Sometimes, they sought the same collectors and painted the same subjects. Turner was encouraged from an early age by his father, a Covent Garden wigmaker and barber; Constable was the son of a Suffolk mill owner and grain merchant who wanted him to take over the family business.As well as their contrasting backgrounds, their temperaments could not have b...

Politics

5 d. ago Gobble and Waddle live it up in luxury hotel ahead of White House turkey pardon

Turkeys Gobble and Waddle were treated to a luxury VIP hotel stay ahead of the White House Thanksgiving pardon.

Society

6 d. ago We quit our jobs working at McDonald’s and now make £6k a month, but we’re no richer after blowing it all on holidays

A COUPLE have revealed how they quit their fast food job to rake in £6,000 a month. Jake and Bailey first met in college before getting a job together at McDonald's flipping burgers. But speaking to Love Don't Judge, the pair revealed how they changed their fortune. Bailey, 19, said: "We met at college. As...

Economics

6 d. ago Paddy Power's 'Darts of Destiny' challenge will land lucky fan £180k at world champs

Paddy Power have announced their Darts of Destiny challenge - which will see one lucky fan bag £180,000 at the World Darts Championship next month

Economics

7 d. ago Residents stunned after landlord starts building luxury penthouses on TOP of their flats

Sarah* went to bed in her spacious, bright and well-kept top floor apartment in leafy West London and woke up to find scaffolding outside her window.

Politics

7 d. ago Inside the newest luxury apartment building in central London

Inside the newest luxury apartment building in central London  wallpaper.com

Politics

7 d. ago Why even green energy firms can see UK Budget needs to help oil and gas industry

About 1,000 jobs are being lost every month in the oil and gas sector with domestic production having fallen by 40 per cent in five years and predictions it could halve by 2030

Economics

1 week ago Four in 10 Britons would consider ending friendships over views on Israel

Think tank More in Common UK polled 2,000 people in October, the same month the Heaton Park Synagogue in Manchester was attacked

Politics

1 week ago I'm A Celeb secret lodge 'exposed' as Vogue Williams and Tom Read Wilson enter camp

Tom Bryant, who is in Australia reporting on I'm A Celeb, was given a tour of the this years Leader's Lodge where Vogue Williams and Tom Read Wilson will live in luxury when they enter the jungle

Politics

1 week ago ‘An impossibility made possible’: how tiny Curaçao made World Cup history

Caribbean island team are the smallest to reach tournament after appointing wily coach and drawing on diasporaThe delay in Dick Advocaat becoming Curaçao’s head coach might have been ominous but instead was the foundation for glory. Frustrated by the national federation’s financial problems, he deferred starting until January 2024, when the issues were resolved and players paid, paving the way for a historic World Cup qualifying campaign.Curaçao will be the smallest nation – by land area and population – to play at the 2026 World Cup after their 0-0 draw in Jamaica on Wednesday. The Caribbean island has a population of 156,000, sinking the previous record holders Iceland, which has about 400,000 inhabitants. Last month Cape Verde were confirmed as surprise tournament debutants but the African nation is almost 10 times bigger by area than the former Dutch colony, indicating the level of achievement by Advocaat and his squad. Continue reading...

Politics

2 w. ago Putin’s desperate ‘last roll of the dice’ for besieged city before troops face brutal

VLADIMIR Putin's army has just weeks to clinch a "symbolic" victory in a Ukrainian key city - or face a killer winter in the trenches. The tyrant has thrown closing in on 200,000 troops into his stalling meatgrinder in an ongoing 18-month attempt to capture Pokrovsk. Intelligence suggests at least 135,000 Russian soldiers have been...

Politics

2 w. ago Royal expert who published bombshell biography into Andrew and Sarah Ferguson's scandals claims former Prince is now a 'flight risk who should have his passport removed'

Andrew Mountbatten Windsor, 65, could reportedly set up home in a £10million luxury villa in the Abu Dhabi royal family's fortified estate, to live a life of luxury away from the media spotlight.

Events

2 w. ago Trump accused of caving to big business after deal to cut Swiss tariffs to 15%

Rolex denies ‘any negotiation’ with US although luxury watchmaker entertained Trump and gave him gold clockUS politics live – latest updatesDonald Trump agreed to cut US tariffs on Switzerland from 39% to 15% as part of a new trade pact, lowering duties that strained economic ties and hit Swiss exporters.The two countries have signed a “non-binding memorandum of understanding”, the Swiss government announced, following bilateral talks in Washington and intense lobbying by Swiss firms. Continue reading...

Economics

2 w. ago Controversially Mixing This One Material Made a London Home Not Feel “Boring and Antiquated”

Controversially Mixing This One Material Made a London Home Not Feel “Boring and Antiquated”  Apartment Therapy

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