43 m. ago Mum left with £1 as stomach dropped after phone call saw her lose £10,500

Vicki Jones, 44, said she lost £10,500 of her own money to scammers last week after receiving a call from a withheld number which she now believes was from her bank

Economics

44 m. ago Taxpayers to get lower interest rates in days as HMRC confirms change

HMRC has revealed the exact dates new interest rates will come into effect following the Bank of England change

Economics

80 m. ago Tradies descend on Sussex in show of support amid industry's mental health crisis

Fix Radio, a UK radio station aimed at those working in the trade and building industry workers, has launched FixFest, a music festival for builders - thought to be the first of its kind.

Events

1 hour ago Mother's warning after being left with just £1.61 after phone scammers emptied her account of £10,500

Vicki Jones, 44, from West Derby, lost £10,500 of her own money to scammers last week who 'didn't even ask for bank details'.

Events

1 hour ago Manchester United have a wildcard alternative to Brighton midfielder Carlos Baleba

Man United are about to begin the 2025/2026 season without a new midfielder added to Ruben Amorim's squad.

Politics

1 hour ago Western journalists are failing to stand up for their colleagues in Gaza | Mohamad Bazzi

This hypocrisy of western media has been laid bare by Israel’s targeting of journalists since the 7 October 2023 Hamas attackFor nearly two years, Israel has been systemically targeting and killing Palestinian journalists in Gaza. On Sunday night, the Israeli military brazenly killed another six journalists, who had been sheltering in a tent housing media workers in Gaza City. Among them was the 28-year-old Al Jazeera correspondent Anas al-Sharif and the rest of the network’s team reporting from the besieged territory.Israel is able to kill Palestinian journalists with impunity not just because of the unconditional military and political support it receives from the US and other western powers, but also the failure of many western media organizations and journalists to stand up for their Palestinian colleagues. Western outlets are often willing to publicly criticize governments and campaign for journalists who are harassed or imprisoned by US adversaries like Russia, China or Iran. ...

Events

2 h. ago Oasis gigs and Edinburgh Festival bring two million onto Scotland's railways

Nearly two million people took the train in the last week, with 328,000 using ScotRail on Friday.

Politics

2 h. ago City firms offer ‘bring your dog’ and cookies as perks to lure workers back to office

Hair straighteners in bathrooms and running clubs among pushes to reduce WFH

Society

2 h. ago Omaze's 'luxurious' £2.5m New Forest smart home can be won for £10

The winner of Omaze's latest Million Pound House Draw will pick up the keys to a fully-furnished four-bedroom property in the New Forest, complete with a sauna pod and yoga studio

Economics

2 h. ago British Transport Police cuts will endanger railway staff, union warns

The RMT said frontline workers would be left exposed to anti-social behaviour and violence.

Events

2 h. ago Trump’s cold brew: New York coffee shops warn of higher prices amid steep tariffs

As US cafes come under pressure, major coffee-producing countries like Brazil, Vietnam and Colombia are also bracing for disruptionThe Trump administration has targeted Brazil with steep US tariffs of 50%. Coffee shops in the heart of New York are bracing for impact.When the Trump administration announced another wave of sweeping tariffs, particularly on Brazil, Stone Street Cafe’s managing partner was first confused. Then came fear. A cafe already runs on slim margins and extra costs passed on from tariffs could risk everything. Continue reading...

Events

2 h. ago Celebrities you had no idea auditioned for The X Factor: From reality TV icons to popstars

At its peak The X Factor was a reality TV juggernaught, enthralling millions of viewers with its annual battle to find the nation's next big popstar.

Culture

3 h. ago MPs to debate doubling skilled worker visa residency requirement amid backlash at new immigration rules

More than 250,000 people signed two official petitions against Home Office plans to make it more difficult for immigrants to Britain to qualify for permanent residence

Events

3 h. ago Manchester United fans split on ownership ahead of 2025/2026 season

Man Utd plans were planning to protest before facing Arsenal on Sunday, but the demonstration has been postponed.

Sport

6 h. ago Classic superfood diet eaten by millions has multiple health benefits

The Mediterranean diet is a heart-healthy eating plan that has been associated with a number of health benefits. Now, a food expert has shared the 10 essential ingredients to include in the diet to help lower the risk of heart disease and premature death

Society

6 h. ago New skills needed for driving theory test and when exam will change

The new questions will be rolling out from early 2026, with official guides and learning material already updated

Events

6 h. ago Check your attic for these items to sell at your local car boot and make £100s

MoneyMagpie Editor and financial expert Vicky Parry shares the best-selling items for car boot sales ahead of the Bank Holiday weekend

Economics

7 h. ago People with 7 health concerns and disabilities may be eligible for extra DWP help

The Access to Work scheme is designed to help people with disabilities or conditions get jobs or stay in work

Politics

7 h. ago Liverpool transfer news: Major Alexander Isak update as deal close to being finalised

Liverpool have been told whether Alexander Isak will start the 2025-26 season playing for Newcastle while the Reds are poised to sell Ben Doak to Bournemouth in a £25million transfer deal

Economics

10 h. ago Trump planning $50 million ad blitz to support Kristi Noem’s deportation campaign after she was roasted on South Park

Noem, dubbed ‘ICE Barbie,’ has been criticized for publicity stunts where she dresses up as a federal immigration agent

Politics