HMRC collected a record £7.1bn in inheritance tax between April 2025 and January 2026, driven by frozen thresholds and rising asset prices. Experts warn of growing impact on wealth transfer as government reforms loom.
Actor Danny Dyer and daughter Dani invest in Kent caravan park for Sky series, aiming to revive British seaside holidays and combat modern social divides.
Gardeners can save 29% on the Einhell Power X-Change cordless electric lawnmower before spring demand pushes prices up. The lightweight mower includes battery and folds for storage.
Nintendo announces remakes of Pokémon Red and Blue for Switch, launching February 27 alongside a Pokémon Presents showcase, with exclusive digital downloads priced at £16.99 each.
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A NASA report reveals a near-catastrophic event during Boeing Starliner's first crewed test flight, classifying it as a life-threatening Type A mishap similar to past shuttle disasters.
UK private sector employment declined for the seventeenth consecutive month in February 2026, with services hit hardest. Businesses cite Chancellor Rachel Reeves' tax hikes and wage pressures as key factors dampening hiring.
Two funeral directors in Hampshire have been sentenced to prison for storing bodies in degrading, unrefrigerated conditions, betraying grieving families' trust during their most vulnerable moments.
Quentin Griffiths, 58-year-old co-founder of online fashion giant Asos, has died after falling from his 17th-floor apartment in Pattaya, Thailand. Authorities are investigating the circumstances.
Discover the top cordless drills for DIY and home renovation in the UK, tested through rigorous 'Drillympic Games' challenges. Find the best overall, budget, lightweight, and hammer drill models.
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Accounting firm Cooper Parry has paused its four-day work week initiative following a trial, citing operational challenges and client service concerns.
UK retail sales surged 1.8% in January, the biggest monthly rise since May 2024, boosted by art, antiques, and online jewellery. Inflation drop and rate cut hopes fuel consumer confidence recovery.
Money Supermarket integrates with ChatGPT to combat AI threats, as price comparison sites face investor panic over AI disruption across financial services and other sectors.
Quentin Griffiths, millionaire co-founder of ASOS, died after falling from his 17th-floor condo in Pattaya. Police found no evidence of foul play, but stress from court cases may have been a factor.
British car manufacturer Aston Martin has sold its Formula 1 naming rights to AMR GP for £50 million in cash, securing the team's branding in perpetuity amid challenging sales.
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Retail sales in the UK increased by 1.8% in January, driven by strong performance in automotive fuel, art galleries, and technology retailers, while supermarket sales declined significantly.
Explore a curated selection of unique homes for sale in England and Scotland, featuring luscious lawns and historic charm, from a converted Georgian hospital to a greenhouse estate.
Discover readers' favourite early spring trips to France, Italy, and Germany, from cycling in Annecy to exploring Naples, offering respite from UK winter weather with scenic views and cultural delights.
A businessman who aimed to become London Mayor has avoided prison after draining his property company's accounts, leaving just £3.48 for creditors in a deliberate fraud case.
A mother defends her controversial holiday tradition of taking food from hotel breakfast buffets for lunch, sparking debate about thriftiness versus etiquette.
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The FTSE 100 took a breather from its record-breaking rally after Centrica shares plunged over 5%. Defence stocks like BAE Systems surged amid rising geopolitical tensions, while oil prices climbed above $71 per barrel.
A budget-friendly Flymax cabin suitcase with wheels and telescopic handle is now heavily discounted to just £16.99 on Amazon, fitting hand luggage allowances for multiple airlines including EasyJet and British Airways.
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office urges caution after three British nationals died in separate avalanches at French ski resorts La Grave and Val d'Isere.
The UK's rising youth minimum wage is causing employers to hesitate hiring young workers, leading to increased unemployment rates among 18-24 year olds. Political debates intensify as Labour faces internal conflicts over manifesto promises.
A freelance writer shares her intimate week living with her boyfriend in a Canary Islands surf hostel, navigating daily sex in a room with eight other backpackers.
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British newspapers have unleashed a torrent of coverage following the arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, with headlines ranging from sensational to critical, sparking widespread public debate and scrutiny.
Sky News gains rare access to the Bank of England's underground gold vaults, revealing the world's largest single deposit of gold, its history, and its role in global finance.
A major Australian super fund faces greenwashing allegations after continuing to label an investment option as 'sustainable' despite halving its environmental criteria, sparking a formal complaint to regulators.
Nintendo's failed Virtual Boy console finally joins Switch Online with 16 stereoscopic games. We review Wario Land, 3D-Tetris, and more from this obscure 1995 system.
Los Angeles County has filed a lawsuit against Roblox, alleging the platform fails to protect children from sexual content and online predators, with claims of inadequate moderation and age-verification systems.
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The London Stock Exchange Group and major European exchanges are considering bids for a key UK stock trading data contract, highlighting competition in financial data services.
