39 h. ago Check your coins for UK's 'most expensive penny' worth £130,000

The 1933 penny is one of the most sought after coins in the UK, with only a handful minted by the Royal Mint.

Economics

1 week ago State Pension error could mean you're owed thousands of pounds

The DWP has admitted that more than 130,000 people have already been identified as receiving too little

Politics

1 week ago From sleeping in a car park to driving a £130,000 Porsche: Cocaine and sex MP David Warburton found dead in his flat had turned his life around, say friends

David Warbuton, ex-Tory MP for Somerton and Frome, admitted using cocaine and was plagued by sex allegations - but his sudden death aged 59 shocked loved ones who said his life had changed.

Events

2 w. ago International students warned of deportation if they overstay their visa

Over 25,000 international students from more than 130 countries come to study in Wales each year

Events

2 w. ago Home Office tells foreign students they will be removed if they overstay visas

About 130,000 to be contacted for first time in response to ‘alarming’ spike in numbers claiming asylum Tens of thousands of foreign students are to be contacted directly by the government and warned that they will be removed from the UK if they overstay their visas.The Home Office has launched the new campaign in response to what it has called an “alarming” spike in the number of international students arriving legally on student visas then claiming asylum when they expire. Continue reading...

Society

3 w. ago Vital Kirkwall AutoLink project takes off with £130,000 of government backing

One of the UK’s leading autonomous technology specialists has secured over £130,000 of funding from The Connected and Automated Mobility (CAM) Pathfinder – Enhancements programme to develop a business case for the Kirkwall AutoLink.

Politics

3 w. ago In outback Australia, a telescope searches for a hidden universe. Down on Earth, misconduct claims rock the project

The organisation that manages the Square Kilometre Array Observatory has denied whistleblower allegations of financial mismanagementGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastIt is hailed as a global endeavour to explore the hidden universe – a powerful telescope comprising more than 130,000 antennae being built in outback Western Australia.Along with a sister telescope in South Africa, the Square Kilometre Array Observatory is a €2bn (A$3.6bn) project tasked with mapping the first billion years of the universe. Continue reading...

Politics

3 w. ago A giant telescope was supposed to answer the universe’s big questions. Now the project has been rocked by misconduct claims

The organisation that manages the Square Kilometre Array Observatory has denied whistleblower allegations of financial mismanagementGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastIt is hailed as a global endeavour to explore the hidden universe – a powerful telescope comprising more than 130,000 antennae being built in outback Western Australia.Along with a sister telescope in South Africa, the Square Kilometre Array Observatory is a €2bn (A$3.6bn) project tasked with mapping the first billion years of the universe. Continue reading...

Politics

last month Air Canada and flight attendants’ union reach deal to end strike

The strike has impacted around 130,000 travelers daily

Economics