US Small Business Bankruptcies: The Real Story
US small business bankruptcies hit a 'historic high' in 2025, but the data reveals a more nuanced picture. Discover why the numbers are statistically insignificant and what it means for the economy.
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London's 2026 Music Festivals Announced
Discover the star-packed music festivals coming to London in 2026, featuring Lorde, Lily Allen, Lewis Capaldi and more. Get dates, line-ups and ticket details here.
Finance worker told to 'spread legs' for contract
A former finance professional reveals shocking sexual harassment she faced, including being told to 'spread her legs' for a contract. She discusses the industry's toxic culture and her new mission to support victims.
Victoria Line severe delays after points failure
A points failure at Finsbury Park has caused severe delays on the Victoria Line this morning. Check your route and replan your journey using the TfL tool to avoid disruption.
Foreseen water failure left 24,000 homes without supply
A water treatment failure that left 24,000 Kent homes without drinking water for two weeks was foreseen and preventable, the regulator has revealed. Discover the full story of the South East Water crisis.
Swiss Bar Fire Killed 40, Had Not Been Inspected Since 2019
A Swiss bar where 40 died in a New Year's fire had not undergone a safety inspection for five years, officials confirm. Mayor issues profound apology. Read the full report.
The Emotional Pivot Points of Midlife and Ageing
At 50, a Guardian columnist explores the emotional pivot points of ageing, triggered by her children leaving primary school and new research on 'biomolecular shifts'. Discover why these moments are unavoidable.
Eurostar passengers stranded overnight with no toilets
Eurostar passengers endured a nightmare before New Year, stranded for hours on trains without flushing toilets due to power failures and blocked tracks. Discover your rights to compensation.
18-year fight with Hackney Council over burglary claim
Anthony Burton has spent 18 years seeking compensation from Hackney Council after a burglary where CCTV he paid for was broken. He vows not to give up. Read the full story.
Tube line suspended due to points failure at Lambeth North
An entire London Underground line is suspended this morning due to a points failure at Lambeth North, with multiple other closures across the network. Get live updates.
Eurostar passengers face more disruption after tunnel fault
Thousands of Eurostar and LeShuttle passengers face further delays as power supply issues in the Channel Tunnel continue to cause major disruption, ruining New Year travel plans. Read the latest updates.
Eurostar Cancelled: Channel Tunnel Closed After Power Failure
All Eurostar services suspended after a major power failure in the Channel Tunnel. Passengers told not to travel as LNER offers free travel for affected customers. Latest updates.
Channel Tunnel Power Failure Causes Major Eurostar Disruption
All Eurostar services face severe delays and cancellations after a power supply failure in the Channel Tunnel. Passengers are strongly advised to postpone journeys. Follow for live updates.
Tesco Mobile's New Pay As You Go Plan for Christmas
Tesco Mobile launches a flexible Pay As You Go Essentials tariff to help families stay in touch affordably over Christmas, with bundles from £5 and Clubcard points. Learn more.
Chevy Chase's near-fatal Covid coma revealed in new documentary
Chevy Chase spent eight days in an induced coma after heart failure during the pandemic, his family reveals in a new film. Doctors warned he might not recover fully. Read the shocking details.
Trump's Legacy: A Historical Blotch, Not a Masterpiece
Simon Tisdall argues that seismic political shifts like Trump's rise are often false dawns. History suggests continuity prevails over chaos. Explore why 2026 needs fewer watersheds.
Museum of Failure bringing flops to UK in 2025
The Museum of Failure, a touring exhibition celebrating design disasters and corporate flops, is coming to Britain next spring. Discover the stories behind the Titanic, Sinclair C5, and more.
Supercomputer Predicts Final Premier League Positions
A new Premier League supercomputer forecast reveals predicted final points and positions for Arsenal, Chelsea, Tottenham, West Ham, and other London clubs. See the full projection.
Prisoner died after Covid monitoring failures at Wormwood Scrubs
An Ombudsman report reveals systemic healthcare failures at HMP Wormwood Scrubs after the death of Mehrban Hussain, who contracted Covid and died of pneumonia. The prison has accepted all recommendations.
10 Premier League Talking Points from the Weekend
From title race twists to relegation battles, we analyse the 10 major talking points from the latest Premier League weekend. Discover the key moments shaping the season.
NHS trials 'liver dialysis' device for deadly ACLF
The NHS is launching a major trial of a pioneering 'liver dialysis' device called Dialive, aiming to treat acute-on-chronic liver failure and save lives. Read about this potential medical breakthrough.
Carer's Allowance scandal: DWP faces pressure over debts
Senior DWP officials face mounting criticism for a 'misleading' response to systemic failings that plunged hundreds of thousands of unpaid carers into debt. Read the full report.
Earn 30,000 Avios Points by Selling Your Home with Foxtons
Estate agent Foxtons partners with British Airways' Avios, letting homeowners earn up to 30,000 points for property sales or lettings. Discover how to convert your home into free flights.
Couple die trapped in Tokyo sauna fire
A husband and wife died in a Tokyo sauna after a fire broke out and a faulty door handle trapped them inside. The emergency alarm was switched off. Read the full investigation.
Son's Prison Death: Mother Demands Justice and Reform
Sandy Ray's son Steven died after a beating in an Alabama prison. The guard was cleared and promoted. She shares her story in a new HBO documentary exposing systemic brutality.
Brazil's Statue of Liberty Replica Collapses in Wind
Dramatic footage captures the moment a replica of New York's Statue of Liberty toppled over in strong winds in Brazil. No injuries were reported in the incident.
Tube chaos as multiple lines suspended and delayed
London's Tube network descends into rush hour chaos with multiple lines suspended or severely delayed due to multiple incidents. Commuters face major disruption. Get the latest travel updates.
Four-week lift failure traps elderly in West London
Elderly and disabled residents in a Notting Hill estate have been stranded for four weeks due to a broken lift, with some forced to crawl downstairs. Kensington and Chelsea Council cites a cyber attack for delayed repairs.
Estonia ferry disaster caused by bow failure, report confirms
A new report definitively concludes the 1994 Estonia ferry disaster, which killed 852, was caused by bow door failure, not collision or explosion. Read the full investigation findings.
Speed camera error leads to thousands of incorrect fines
A technical fault with variable speed cameras has led to thousands of incorrect fines since 2021. Find out if you're affected and what action is being taken.
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