30 h. ago UK homeowners with oak trees in gardens face £20,000 fine after council decision

One gardener was left stunned after he was slapped with a £20,000 fine for cutting back a tree in his garden, and it turns out many people don't realise they could be breaking the law.

Economics

58 h. ago 'My entire house is pink – people are stunned when they step inside'

First-time buyer Meg, 26, has flooded her home in various shades of pink from her kitchen to her bedroom and bathroom

Politics

3 d. ago 'What did I give up for?': Zoe Ball reveals regret after leaving BBC Radio 2 show to focus on family

The broadcaster, 54, left the high-profile job and its reported £950,000 salary in December to ‘focus on family’

Politics

4 d. ago British tourist dies in Athens having been left stranded after £14,000 insurance issue

Alan Kirby, 67, had been on life support in Greece

Events

5 d. ago First time buyer, 24, is left with £50,000 debt after buying dream 'empty home' under government scheme that promised to fund it

Abigail, who purchased a property in Pembrokeshire in June 2024, claimed the Welsh Government's Empty Home Grant is a 'scam' - saying she was ignored for months and left financially stranded

Economics

6 d. ago How long it will take to save for a house deposit based on your salary

The average house deposit for a first-time buyer in the UK is now £68,154 - but how long would it take to save up for this deposit if you're earning a salary of £30,000 a year, for example?

Politics

6 d. ago Mother warns of 'careless' mistake that 'nearly killed her four

Lauren Parker, who lives in London , recently shared her story on TikTok , where she has 122,000 followers, warning fellow parents of the careless mistake that left her 'screaming'.

Events

7 d. ago Tommy Fleetwood's prize money went missing after it was sent to wrong person

English golfer Tommy Fleetwood was left bewildered after the European Tour accidentally sent his £120,000 prize money to a man with his exact same name

Events

8 d. ago More than 52,000 cancer patients are left waiting too long for care, figures show

More than 52,000 cancer patients had to wait longer than they should have to be diagnosed and start treatment in the first six months of this year, figures reveal.

Science

2 w. ago Parents using 'buy now pay later' schemes and going without food to afford school uniforms

Parentkind's survey of 2,000 parents of children aged 14 to 15 who attend a state school found almost a third (31%) said they are likely to get into debt to buy school uniform

Society

2 w. ago Police offer £15,000 reward for capture of gunman who left innocent nine

The nine-year-old schoolgirl was eating ice cream when she was struck with the first of six bullets blasted into a Mediterranean restaurant in north London.

Events

2 w. ago Average price tag of homes fell by £10,000 over summer, property giant claims

The overall average time to find a buyer is now 62 days

Economics

2 w. ago Government orders striking Air Canada flight attendants to return to work

Union criticises move less than 12 hours after start of action that has left more than 100,000 travellers strandedThe Canadian government has forced flight attendants at Air Canada back to work less than 12 hours after they began striking and ordered binding arbitration over a dispute that has left more than 100,000 travellers stranded around the world during the peak summer travel season.Since March, Canada’s largest airline and the union representing its flight attendants have been locked in an increasingly bitter dispute over what the union has described as “poverty wages” and unpaid labour. Flight attendants are not paid for any work before or after the plane takes off. Continue reading...

Politics

2 w. ago Mum left with £1 to name after scammer swipes over £10,000 from bank account

Vicki Jones was duped by a phone call.

Economics

2 w. ago This woman found $1,000 left behind at an ATM in London, Ont. What would you do?

This woman found $1,000 left behind at an ATM in London, Ont. What would you do?  CBC

Economics

3 w. ago Gala bingo players thought they had won £18,000 but were soon left 'devastated'

The couple were left angry and upset after they were told the winnings were a technical error

Economics

3 w. ago ‘I’ve been surviving on handouts’: Chaos as 120,000 UK drivers left stranded by ‘do not drive’ cars

One mother shares how she is struggling visit her premature son is hospital after rare ‘do not drive’ order

Events

3 w. ago Citroen must urgently improve ‘chaotic’ airbag recall – Which?

A rare ‘stop-drive’ order has left 120,000 customers unable to drive their cars, and Which? warned that many had no alternative mode of transport.

Politics

3 w. ago Teenagers charged after £2,000 raid on shop which left store damaged

The incident took place in Fife.

Economics

3 w. ago Gala Bingo players who thought they had won up to £10,000 each from £1.6m prize pot are left with NOTHING as firm blames 'computer glitch'

The glitch in the bingo company's system resulted in the prize pot increasing to £1.6million when it should have only reached a maximum of £150.

Economics