47 h. ago Empty wallet woes: Brits caught out at supermarkets and car parks

A survey of 2,000 adults found that despite fears of Britain moving to a cashless society, 55 per cent always or often carry cash with them when out and about, with 25 per cent paying with cash two to three times a week

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5 d. ago Targeted by the right, Britain’s asylum hotels are places of fear and disorder. Bad political decisions made it so | Daniel Trilling

In the frenzy of racism and culture warring, the issue of why hotels are used gets overlookedA broad section of Britain’s right has spent the summer behaving as if it would like a repeat of last year’s racist riots. As politicians and commentators cry “tinderbox Britain” – are they warning us, or willing it on? – far-right extremists have been actively trying to stoke violence. This year, they have pinned their hopes on asylum hotels, an issue where public fears over crime, immigration and the welfare state conveniently converge.In some places, far-right activists have piggybacked on protests prompted by local grievances. The most significant this year was in Epping, Essex, after an alleged sexual assault by an asylum seeker led to demonstrations that turned violent when they were joined by members of various far-right groups. A similar pattern has unfolded in London’s Canary Wharf, after untrue rumours that some of the Epping hotel residents were being moved there. In other cases, ...

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6 d. ago 'I saw Oasis at Wembley and three worrying details were accident waiting to happen'

Ariane enjoyed Oasis' third Wembley gig on July 30 from the upper tier, but while Liam and Noel Gallagher put on a stellar performance, three things caused chaos around her

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7 d. ago Stunning Highlands road with 'photogenic' bridge and incredible views of towering peaks

The gorgeous stretch of A-road has been named one of the most scenic in the entire UK.

Culture

7 d. ago Oasis death fall fan slipped on beer at Wembley in 'accident waiting to happen'

Lee Claydon, 45, plummeted from the upper tier during the sell-out gig in front of 100,000 people on Saturday and died at the scene, despite the best efforts of medics

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7 d. ago Oasis fan 'slipped on beer' before plunging to his death over balcony as family demand answers from Wembley over 'accident waiting to happen'

Lee Claydon, 45, from Bournemouth, plummeted from the upper tier during the ­sell-out gig in front of 100,000 people at Wembley Stadium in North London on Saturday.

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9 d. ago Fears Russia will sink its own ships in a 'false flag' and blame the West after the Kremlin accused Britain of preparing 'mass raids'

Russia is feared to be preparing false flag attacks on its shadow fleet of sea vessels in order to deter the West from further sanctioning them. 

Politics

3 w. ago GMB viewers point out major issue as Ed Balls in furious clash with Feargal Sharkey

Good Morning Britain presenters Ed Balls and Kate Garraway welcomed campaigner Feargal Sharkey onto the show as they discussed the new report from the Independent Water Commission

Politics

3 w. ago Kate Garraway faces Good Morning Britain axe fears after brutal ITV cuts

Concerns were raised about one presenters future on Good Morning Britain after ITV announced that Lorraine, Loose Women and other daytime shows will be cut back

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3 w. ago Good Morning Britain's Kate Garraway fears for future on ITV after 'horrid time'

Good Morning Britain presenter Kate Garraway was recently faced with the challenge of having to pay back a large sum of debt after the death of her husband, Derek Draper.

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4 w. ago Fears one of Britain's most scenic roads just four metres from a cliff edge could crumble into the sea as drivers call it 'an accident waiting to happen'

Locals said the 'beautiful' road that runs on the south side of their island said something 'tragic' is bound to happen, as some parts are less than four metres from a cliff edge.

Transport

4 w. ago Relief for Kate Garraway amid money woes as it is revealed she will keep her job on Good Morning Britain despite 'savage' ITV cutbacks

When ITV announced that there were to be cuts on its breakfast programme Good Morning Britain, there were fears for Kate Garraway's future there.

Politics

4 w. ago Meet the villagers refusing to make way for Britain's new Universal theme park

Neighbours along Manor Road in Kempston Hardwick, Bedfordshire are digging in, despite being surrounded by uncertainty and mounting pressure.

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last month Beautiful UK region is home to 'world's best road trip' beating iconic Route 66

Brits looking for an adventurous scenic drive can check out the world's best road trip destination with no need to go abroad - and there are routes you can do in just a few hours

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