34 m. ago Supermarket sandwich megadeal faces formal competition probe

The £1.2billion tie-up of supermarket sandwich makers Greencore and Bakkavor will face a formal investigation by Britain's anti-trust watchdog.

Economics

42 m. ago Dominik Szoboszlai’s hidden quality underlines Liverpool’s edge over title rivals

The Hungarian adapted to an unfamiliar role with Arne Slot hailing his ‘mentality’ to adapt and prove his worth in a display that included a stunning free-kick to down Premier League title rivals Arsenal

Politics

43 m. ago Argos announces its top 5 toys for Christmas 2025 including best seller for pre

With toys and games to suit all ages of children and all budgets, Argos’ list of top toys for Christmas 2025 is your cheat sheet to getting ahead with your Christmas shopping

Politics

48 m. ago Sharon Osbourne makes heartbreaking statement on Ozzy in rare return to social media

Ozzy Osbourne's wife Sharon is keeping his memory alive following his sad death in July after years of health woes and a battle with Parkinson's disease

Politics

50 m. ago Jim Jarmusch ‘disappointed’ by distributor Mubi’s ties to Israeli military: ‘All corporate money is dirty’

The streaming platform is distributing Jarmusch’s latest film ‘Father Mother Sister Brother’

Events

57 m. ago House prices fall in August as Budget property tax rumours risk sending them lower

The typical home fell in value last month by £1,585, according to the latest figures from Nationwide.

Economics

64 m. ago Thousands eligible for £1 bus fares in Wales from today, with more to come

The scheme enabling young people to travel by bus for £1 comes into effect today

Economics

69 m. ago New calls for monthly State Pension payments of £2,344 for every person over 60

An online petition proposing a new ‘universal’ State Pension linked to the National Living Wage.

Economics

99 m. ago Premium Bond results September 2025 revealed including £1million winners

Premium Bonds are a savings product by National Savings & Investment (NS&I) but instead of getting interest on your savings, you're entered into a monthly prize draw

Economics

1 hour ago Business news live: UK house prices fall with ‘market ‘struggling’ after stamp duty change

Stock market news and latest business and finance updates from Monday

Economics

1 hour ago ‘Beware of 419!’: how a playwright delved into Nigerian scams – and what it taught him about money

When Inua Ellams, writer of Barber Shop Chronicles, went to Lagos, he became aware of how much fraud suffused the city – so he decided to tell the story of its consInua Ellams was walking through the streets of Lagos, the bustling former capital of Nigeria, when he began noticing a recurring phrase, spray-painted on to the sides of homes. “This house is not for sale,” it read. “Beware of 419.”The number refers to section four, chapter 19 of the Nigerian criminal code, which specifically deals with fraud – obtaining goods or property by false pretences – and the warnings were painted on houses to deter conmen who would access empty properties and sell them without the owner’s consent. Now the criminal code reference has become a catch-all term for Nigerian cons and illicit financial activity. Continue reading...

Events

1 hour ago Is it true that you should eat protein immediately after working out?

Consuming protein within an hour of finishing your gym session is recommended, but don’t neglect regular meals‘This is one of those rare bits of TikTok fitness advice with a lot of truth behind it,” says Bethan Crouse, performance nutritionist at Loughborough University. “Sometimes it’s taken a bit too literally, though! You see people chugging protein drinks as they’re scanning out of their gym.”Crouse recommends the athletes she works with consume 20-30g of protein within 30-60 minutes of finishing a resistance training session. “The act of exercising our muscles increases the breakdown of muscle proteins,” she says. “In order to restore, or hopefully improve them – and get gains such as increased muscle mass or strength – we have to consume amino acids in protein.” Continue reading...

Politics

1 hour ago Beauty advent calendars to shop now as top brands launch money

Beauty advent calendars are launching earlier and earlier, and these from Liz Earle, Harrods and more are set to sell out fast

Economics

1 hour ago Average UK house price suffers monthly fall of 0.1%, figures show

The affordability of a home remains ‘stretched’ compared with the longer term, Nationwide Building Society said.

Politics

2 h. ago DWP confirms Winter Fuel Payment amounts due for every pensioner household

Payments of between £100 and £300 will be issued later this year.

Economics

2 h. ago Couple splits opinion after serving Pot Noodles at their wedding with some branding it 'genius'

The newlyweds, who tied the knot at The Giraffe Shed in Tregynon, Wales, brought out a Pot Noodle trolley for guests at their reception, as seen on the 'alternative' wedding venue's TikTok account .

Politics

2 h. ago 'Rare' 50p listed online for £200k but coin collector issues urgent warning

Check your change for this 50p coin as one collector issued an urgent warning over the true value of it. It's been reported there are about 4.9million of these in UK circulation

Events

2 h. ago ‘I was barred from my own brother’s funeral in a human feces

An Essex dad who watched his children grow up from behind bars after pleading guilty to involvement in an £80 million drugs conspiracy, is now walking 200 miles to raise money for National Prison Radio.

Politics

2 h. ago 'I had no choice but spend my own brother's funeral in a human faeces

An Essex dad who watched his children grow up from behind bars after pleading guilty to involvement in an £80 million drugs conspiracy, is now walking 200 miles to raise money for National Prison Radio

Politics

3 h. ago Liverpool sold £50m star in dramatic deadline day transfer – but replaced him instantly

Transfer deadline day reached its peak in the early 2010s, with the January deadline of 2011 seeing Liverpool pull off two big-money deals after losing their star striker on the same day

Events