10 h. ago 3 Massive New Towns Could Be Built Near London, With Over 90,000 New Homes

3 Massive New Towns Could Be Built Near London, With Over 90,000 New Homes  Time Out Worldwide

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28 h. ago Duracell 24 pack AA batteries down to £15.99 in limited Amazon deal

They have been bought over 5,000 times in the past month, according to Amazon

Economics

34 h. ago Homeowner forced to pump 4,000 litres of water out of his garden every time it rains

Chris Hockaday (pictured), 68, from Plymouth, Devon, has faced ten months of constant flooding on the lowest floor of his house - and has not been able to figure out why.

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36 h. ago Sarah Ferguson loses £400,000 on sale of Belgravia townhouse despite claiming 'good time to sell'

The Duchess of York said she ‘wasn’t looking to sell’ the property in central London, which she originally bought as an investment for her daughters Beatrice and Eugenie

Economics

3 d. ago Detective made laptop type the same key 16,000 times to pretend he was working from home

Chief Constable Rachel Bacon said the findings against the detective should be a ‘stark warning’ to any others looking to take advantage of working from home

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3 d. ago Huge milk tanker crashes off the road and slides down embankment

The vehicle was carrying 28,000 litres of milk at the time of the crash, which happened around a mile outside Carmarthen

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3 d. ago Study links greater inequality to structural changes in children’s brains

Researchers say findings show inequality creates toxic environment and reducing it is ‘a public health imperative’Scientists have linked the impact of living in an unequal society to structural changes in the brains of children – regardless of individual wealth – for the first time.The study of more than 10,000 young people in the US discovered altered brain development in children from wealthy and lower-income families in areas with higher rates of inequality, which were also associated with poorer mental health. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Gary Neville 'caught holding his phone while driving for a FOURTH time' in his £170,000 Bentley

The ex-Manchester United and England star was seen by passersby visibly holding his mobile whilst stopped at a red light in his 180mph 2024 Bentley Bentayga S V8 Auto V8.

Economics

4 d. ago This quiet, leafy north London area will get 10,000 new homes

This quiet, leafy north London area will get 10,000 new homes  Time Out Worldwide

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6 d. ago Tennis legend Björn Borg walks 12 miles every day just so he can think

The Swedish star said he used the time – around 24,000 steps – in his Stockholm flat to ‘think’ but he admitted his wife Patricia Östfeld gets ‘really annoyed’ when he starts marching

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6 d. ago 'Powerful' cordless vacuum with 18,000 ratings drops to £50 in limited time deal

'The hoover maneuvers very easily and there's an added bonus that the hoover can also be used as a handheld.'

Economics

7 d. ago Bryson DeChambeau’s brash opening act gets the party started but Europe spoil the fun | Bryan Armen Graham

The American talisman’s barnstorming start proved deceptive on the opening morning as Europe tamed the course to finish the day with a three-point leadThe dawn’s early light broke slow and heavy over Bethpage State Park, a pale wash creeping through the trees as if reluctant to reveal the chaos already under way. Fans clad in red, white and blue had been congregating outside since three in the morning, trotting down floodlit paths to the first-tee grandstand when the gates finally swung open at five. By six, thousands were already wedged together in the dark, swaying to chants and clutching cardboard cups of coffee and greasy breakfast cheeseburgers.When the clock ticked toward the 7.10am start time, the atmosphere boiled over in the 5,000-seat amphitheatre. The chants ricocheted around the stands: “We want Bryson! We want Bryson!” Some wore DeChambeau’s name scrawled across their bare chests while others waved handwritten signs. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Remington straighteners that leave shoppers ‘blown away’ better than half

The hair straighteners have been reviewed over 32,000 times on Amazon with shoppers dubbing them 'incredible' and 'absolutely fantastic'

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8 d. ago ‘Deeply distressing’: Hackers claim data theft of 8,000 children from Kido Nurseries in London, India, US

‘Deeply distressing’: Hackers claim data theft of 8,000 children from Kido Nurseries in London, India, US  Times of India

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8 d. ago Average Brit spends 2 and a half hours a day on autopilot including commuting, getting dressed & small talk, poll finds

THE average Brit spends two and a half hours a day on autopilot. A poll of 2,000 adults found they spend much of their time doing things with little conscious thought or awareness - like commuting, making lunch, getting dressed, and making small talk. Almost a quarter (23 per cent) go through the motions when...

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1 week ago Manchester United cult hero who won 2008 Champions League faces prison time for failing to pay £142,000 child maintenance after fathering NINE children

Reports claim he will be allowed out to study or do community work during the day, but have to return to his lock-up at night, under a more lax 'semi-open regime' only if there is prison overcrowding.

Sport

1 week ago Meta exposé author faces bankruptcy after ban on criticising company

Exclusive: Sarah Wynn-Williams faces $50,000 fine every time she breaches order banning her from criticising MetaA former Meta executive who wrote an explosive exposé making allegations about the social media company’s dealings with China and its treatment of teenagers is said to be “on the verge of bankruptcy” after publishing the book.An MP has claimed in parliament that Mark Zuckerberg’s company was trying to “silence and punish” Sarah Wynn-Williams, the former director of global public policy at Meta’s precursor, Facebook, after her decision to speak out about her time at the company. Continue reading...

Culture

1 week ago Old £5 banknote is set to sell for £26,000 as experts say it is a 'lifetime chance' for collectors

The rare note, printed in Birmingham 133 years ago and signed by then-chief cashier Frank May, is going under the hammer for more than 5,000 times its face value.

Economics

2 w. ago Chess: draw king Anish Giri grinds to $90,000 prize at Grand Swiss on the Silk Road

The five-time Dutch champion and Germany’s No 2, Matthias Blübaum, were surprise qualifiers for the world title Candidates ahead of several more fancied rivalsThe $625,000 Grand Swiss in Samarkand, on the ancient Silk Road, was a hard fought race for two qualifying spots in the 2026 world title Candidates, yet paradoxically it ended with victories for one grandmaster with a reputation for halved games and for another who nobody expected to do well.Anish Giri, the Netherlands No 1, took the $90,000 first prize with an unbeaten 8/11 total. The five-time Dutch champion’s key game was in the final round against Hans Niemann, when the controversial American, who himself needed to win, had his attacking ideas thwarted in the opening. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago More than 100,000 attend ‘Unite the Kingdom’ march in London

More than 100,000 attend ‘Unite the Kingdom’ march in London  Financial Times

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