40 h. ago Huge change to Royal Mail post confirmed from this month with fewer deliveries

It could mean waiting longer for post to arrive

Politics

7 d. ago Farmer who won £150m on EuroMillions compared it to 'being in prison'

One lucky punter in Ireland claimed a life-changing €250million (approx £215m) on the EuroMillions last month but a previous winner has issued some words of wisdom to the new record holder

Economics

8 d. ago 'I get £10,000 a month after National Lottery win and immediately made one change'

A couple, who spend their lives budgeting, were gobsmacked when they discovered that they had won the National Lottery - and have been able to treat themselves and their children

Economics

8 d. ago BBC pulls more than 10 shows from schedule and some won't return for weeks in shake

Wimbledon and Women's Euro matches have led to schedule changes on the BBC this month, with the likes of EastEnders and the One Show among the numerous TV shows affected

Politics

8 d. ago Ryanair to make huge change to free hand luggage allowance this month

The new change comes as a response to a European Commission attempt to standardise airlines across the continent

Politics

9 d. ago Amazon, Starbucks among companies to face boycotts this month over workers’ rights and DEI policy changes

A grassroots advocacy group is calling for a month-long boycott of Amazon, Starbucks and Home Depot

Events

1 week ago Here are the companies facing boycotts this month over workers’ rights and DEI policy changes

A grassroots advocacy group is calling for a month-long boycott of Amazon, Starbucks and Home Depot

Events

1 week ago Everything you need to know about social welfare, cost of living and bill changes

A number of changes to social welfare payments and other schemes will come into effect this month, including a rule change and a scheme remaining open for applications

Economics

2 w. ago Robert Maudsley's nephew makes startling realisation after visiting serial killer in prison

Serial killer Robert Maudsley turns 72 today and Britain's longest serving prisoner is known by a secret nickname to his loved ones which is less infamous than 'Hannibal the Cannibal'

Events

2 w. ago Former Swansea City boss Luke Williams reveals how he's ended up working at Bristol Airport

Pictures of Williams in his new job surprised many and he's now talked about his brief change in career over the past month

Politics

2 w. ago Millions of households could pay £38 less a month on council tax bill under new changes

The average band D household would pay approximately £38 less each month if they paid over 12 months instead of ten, according to figures from the the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Economics

3 w. ago 'My uncle is serial killer Robert Maudsley – there's been startling change in last month'

Robert Maudsley, who is known as Hannibal the Cannibal, has been moved from HMP Wakefield to Whitemoor prison, and his nephew, Gavin, has now spoken about the impact of the change

Events

3 w. ago 'My uncle is UK's most dangerous prisoner – there's been startling change in last month'

Robert Maudsley has spent most of his life contained in the underbelly of the notorious HMP Wakefield but recently he was moved to a prison 125 miles away – and his worried uncle has now spoken

Events

3 w. ago HMRC warning as 'huge' new tax change will take effect this month

A new tax change will come into effect this month which is set to impact "hundreds of thousands of people" who have still not submitted their Self Assessment tax return

Events

3 w. ago Asda announces major change to 180 cafes starting this month

The upgrades in Asda cafes will include digital ordering screens and table ordering service, alongside a new menu which will include pizza options and other items

Politics

4 w. ago UK’s FTSE 100 share index hits record closing high despite economy shrinking in April – business live

UK economy shrank by 0.3% in April, biggest fall since October 2023, as trade with the US slumped.. but FTSE 100 ends at new record closeFull story: UK economy shrinks by 0.3% as as exports hit by Trump trade warNicholas Hyett, Investment Manager at Wealth Club, blames “a cocktail of headwinds to growth” for the 0.3% fall in UK GDP in April.Hyett says:In the very short term the change to Stamp Duty rules have put the legal and property services on ice - with legal activities down 10.2% month-on-month.New barriers to trade with the US and changes to employment costs, from a higher living wage and increased national insurance contributions, are a longer term challenge.“The 0.3% m/m fall in real GDP in April supports our view that the strength in Q1 was unsustainable. This won’t prompt the Bank of England to cut interest rates next Thursday. But it is one more piece of news pointing to another cut in August.”We still expect the Bank Rate to be maintained at 4.25% in the June meeting, t...

Economics

4 w. ago Largest ever plunge in UK exports to US as Trump tariffs hurt growth; dollar hits three

UK economy shrank by 0.3% in April, biggest fall since October 2023, as trade with the US slumpedFull story: UK economy shrinks by 0.3% as as exports hit by Trump trade warNicholas Hyett, Investment Manager at Wealth Club, blames “a cocktail of headwinds to growth” for the 0.3% fall in UK GDP in April.Hyett says:In the very short term the change to Stamp Duty rules have put the legal and property services on ice - with legal activities down 10.2% month-on-month.New barriers to trade with the US and changes to employment costs, from a higher living wage and increased national insurance contributions, are a longer term challenge.“The 0.3% m/m fall in real GDP in April supports our view that the strength in Q1 was unsustainable. This won’t prompt the Bank of England to cut interest rates next Thursday. But it is one more piece of news pointing to another cut in August.”We still expect the Bank Rate to be maintained at 4.25% in the June meeting, to allow still troubling earnings growth ...

Politics

last month NHS makes major change to cervical cancer screenings for younger women

The change, set to take effect next month in England, follows recommendations from the UK National Screening Committee

Politics