Carlyle seizes control of Very Group from Barclays
US investment giant Carlyle acquires control of The Very Group, ending the Barclay family's 23-year ownership. The move strengthens the online retailer's financial footing for future growth.
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Independent Review into Youth Inactivity Crisis
Government launches independent review into nearly one million young people not in work or education, focusing on mental health and disability barriers. Read the full story.
Royal Mail staff get second-class stamps for Christmas
Royal Mail faces backlash after quietly downgrading its Christmas gift to 130,000 workers from first to second-class stamps. Discover the 500-year-old postal service's festive controversy.
Tesco adds Tim Tams to £3.85 meal deal
Tesco has levelled up its iconic meal deal by adding the beloved Australian Tim Tam biscuit. Get the sweet treat for just £3.85 with a Clubcard.
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Flight cancellations surge amid US government shutdown
Over 2,500 flights cancelled as transportation secretary warns travel could be reduced to a 'trickle' if shutdown persists. Full refunds offered to affected passengers.
Cornish man dies from allergic reaction in Argentina
Harry Kitto, 24, from Cornwall, died after a catastrophic allergic reaction in Buenos Aires. A fundraiser to bring him home raised over £50,000. Read his family's tribute.
Fitbit user scammed out of nearly £50,000
A woman lost £49,786 after meeting a scammer on Fitbit. Learn how AI-powered cyber scams are targeting one in five phone users in the UK and beyond.
Nearly 1 million UK youth not in education or work
Former Health Secretary Alan Milburn leads review into rising youth inactivity, with mental health issues a key focus. Discover the government's response.
Chance Meeting Leads to Life-Changing Career Opportunity
Jane Theau's career and family life transformed after a stranger arranged a job interview at Columbia University. Discover how one act of kindness created a 'sliding doors moment' that changed everything.
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ATO's outsourced call centres failing vulnerable taxpayers
Exclusive investigation reveals how ATO's £190m private call centre contracts leave vulnerable taxpayers exposed while workers face pressure to keep calls short. Learn how this affects you.
US Energy Crisis: Winter Power Cut Fears Amid Shutdown
As the US government shutdown blocks heating aid, millions face impossible choices. Officials demand utility shutoff freeze to prevent a public safety crisis this winter.
Three dead in Tenerife tidal surge
Three people have died and 15 are injured after being swept into the sea during a tidal surge in Tenerife. Authorities had issued warnings about the dangerous conditions.
Sleeping on Ice: A Night in Norway's Snow Hotel
A journalist braves -4°C temperatures for a night in the world's most northerly snow hotel. Discover if this unique 'coolcation' is worth the chill.
Mowgli opens private dining spaces for Christmas
Mowgli Street Food unveils intimate private dining rooms for Christmas events in selected UK cities. Book now for festive feasting menus from £40 per person.
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Viagogo UK divisions hit with £15m HMRC tax bill
Two UK divisions of ticket reseller Viagogo face a £15m tax bill after HMRC found unpaid duties. Read the full investigation details and implications.
Downton Abbey Afternoon Tea Hamper Review
Experience Downton Abbey elegance at home with Cutter & Squidge's afternoon tea hampers. Our review reveals the perfect treats for a cosy, Crawley-inspired day in.
Authentic Peruvian food in Camden for just £11
Discover a taste of Peru at Camden Market's Quinoa Arepa & Inca Chips stall. This authentic, gluten-free chicken arepa costs just £11 and is a delicious, budget-friendly find.
Three dead in Tenerife after waves sweep people to sea
Three people have died and 15 injured after sudden sea surges battered Tenerife, pulling victims into the ocean. Emergency services warn of coastal dangers.
London's Papos Bagels is Deliveroo's most-ordered item
Discover Papos Bagels in Dalston, the unassuming shop behind Deliveroo's most-ordered takeaway. Their £9 Classic bagel is a flavour-packed hidden gem worth finding.
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Trump's Dollar Policy Risks US Financial Privilege
Analysis reveals how Trump administration's contradictory dollar policies could undermine America's 'exorbitant privilege' and global economic stability. Discover the potential consequences.
Tallinn's Christmas Market with £27 Flights
Discover Tallinn's dazzling Christmas market with £27 flights from the UK. Explore the medieval Old Town and Europe's first Christmas tree since 1441. Book your festive break now!
7 Investing Tips for Beginners to Build Wealth
Discover 7 essential investing tips from financial expert Nisha Prakash to start growing your money from home. Learn about risk management, ISAs, and building financial security.
BYD Seal U DM-i: Value Hybrid SUV Reviewed
The BYD Seal U DM-i plug-in hybrid SUV offers up to 78 miles electric range from £33,000. Discover if this Chinese challenger justifies its value proposition.
Hotel Chocolat opens new Ealing Broadway café
Calling all chocolate lovers! Hotel Chocolat is opening a new Velvetiser Café and concept store in Ealing Broadway on November 26, 2025, offering 18 flavours of its famous drinking chocolate.
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Kebab shop replaces closed bank in South London
Residents express annoyance as a German Doner Kebab opens in a former Barclays bank on Walworth Road, highlighting a national trend of high street bank closures.
Mums' drunken idea becomes £3 million business
How two mums on maternity leave turned a New Year's Eve idea into a £3 million virtual assistant empire, navigating friendship, business growth, and devastating loss.
Ecologists excluded from Labour's 1.5m homes planning talks
Exclusive: Labour ministers met developers dozens of times while ecologists were denied meetings despite warnings about wildlife threats from 1.5m new homes plan.
Brighton named one of the world's friendliest cities
Brighton ranks 6th globally for friendliness in TimeOut survey. Discover why this coastal commuter city is so beloved and what it costs to live there.
AO's Early Black Friday: Bosch Blender £40 Cheaper
Get ahead of the rush with AO's early Black Friday deals. The popular Bosch Serie 2 VitaPower Mini Blender is now £40 off, perfect for quick smoothies.
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Black Friday Scams: 'Black Fraud Day' Warning
Experts warn shoppers of sophisticated Black Friday scams using AI. Learn how to spot fake websites and protect your money during the peak shopping period.
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