US Denies Iranian Claim of Striking Warship in Hormuz
US Central Command refutes Iranian media reports that a US warship was hit by missiles in the Strait of Hormuz, affirming no Navy ships were struck.
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Greene King Gives Away 100,000 Free Pints on May Bank Holiday
Greene King is giving away 100,000 free drinks on May 4, 2026, as part of its 'Home At Your Local' campaign. Simply say 'I'm home' at participating pubs between 11am and 11pm to claim a free pint.
M&S Ditches Tape Measures for 'No-Touch' Bra Fittings
M&S has scrapped tape measures for bra fittings, adopting a 'no-touch' policy in over 240 stores after a successful trial. Staff will estimate sizes by eye.
Blackstone, Saudi Fund Get £4m from Morrisons Stores
Blackstone and Saudi sovereign wealth fund earned £4m in dividends from four Morrisons stores bought in a 2023 sale and leaseback deal, with rents rising 11.2%.
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UK Airlines to Give 14-Day Warning for Flight Cancellations
New UK legislation requires airlines to notify passengers at least 14 days before cancelling flights due to the jet fuel crisis, avoiding last-minute disruptions this summer.
GameStop Offers $55.5B to Buy eBay to Rival Amazon
GameStop has made an unsolicited $55.5 billion offer to buy eBay, aiming to compete with Amazon. The deal would use cash, debt, and cost cuts, but raises concerns about debt and job losses.
Plush King Size Bed with Boutique-Hotel Vibes for Under £480
Discover the ShopHomeStyle Opulent king size bed frame at £479.95, offering luxury design, tufted headboard, and affordable elegance for your bedroom refresh.
Kospi Nears 7,000 as Samsung Family Settles Tax Bill
South Korea's Kospi breached 6,900 for the first time, driven by semiconductor stocks and Samsung family's payment of a record 12 trillion KRW inheritance tax bill.
Dragon Soop Owners Get £4.3m Dividend After Profit Rise
Dragon Soop's parent company Corinthian Brands saw profit rise 2.3% to £5m, prompting a £4.3m dividend for owners. Turnover dipped slightly, but margins improved.
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US Navy Denies Ship Hit by Missiles Near Hormuz Strait
Iranian state media claimed a US warship was struck by two missiles near the Strait of Hormuz, but the US Navy denies the attack amid rising tensions over Project Freedom.
Cinnabon Back in UK with Muffins and Doughnuts
Cinnabon, the beloved bakery chain, has returned to the UK after closing all stores in September 2025. Now sold in Co-op, the new muffins and doughnuts are inspired by the classic cinnamon buns.
Oil Prices Surge to $114 Amid Trump-Iran Tensions
Brent crude rises over 5% to $114 a barrel as Iran warns US against approaching Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions and threatening global oil supplies.
Seaside Town Under 2 Hours from London with Cliff Railway
Discover Hastings, a charming seaside town less than two hours from London, featuring a cliff railway, beach huts, cherry blossoms, and affordable attractions.
Vending Machine Side Hustle Earns £43,000 a Year
Shabaz Khan invested in a vending machine side hustle, earning £43,000 annually with just four hours of work per week. He plans to reinvest profits.
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Cleveland: 'Most Miserable' City Is a Great Holiday
Cleveland, once dubbed America's most miserable city, surprises with rock halls, museums, vibrant dining, and warm hospitality. A travel writer's love letter to the Midwest gem.
UK Carbon Markets to Get AI Boost, City of London Says
AI growth drives carbon credit demand, and the UK is well-positioned to benefit, says City of London Corporation policy chairman Chris Hayward.
Gamestop Bids $56bn for Ebay to Challenge Amazon
Gamestop has made an unsolicited $56bn bid for Ebay at $125 per share, aiming to create a stronger competitor to Amazon. CEO Ryan Cohen offers to work without salary and cut $2bn in costs.
Airlines Cancel Flights, Hike Fees Amid Jet Fuel Crisis
Airlines worldwide are cancelling flights and raising fees due to the jet fuel crisis caused by the Iran war and Strait of Hormuz closure. See how carriers are responding.
Could Utilities Stocks Power Your Portfolio?
Utility and energy stocks have surged amid market uncertainty and net-zero goals. Analysts highlight attractive valuations, dividends, and investment plans, but warn of tax hikes and bond yield risks.
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Spirit Airlines Shuts Down, Strands Thousands Amid Fuel Crisis
Spirit Airlines ceases operations after jet fuel surge from Iran war, stranding thousands. Rescue fares offered, crowdfunding campaign launched.
London Pints Hit £10 Barrier at Some Central Venues
London pubs cross the £10 pint threshold, with some charging £11 for a beer. Average pint price set to hit £10 within a decade due to tax and cost increases.
Travel Expert's Guide to Toronto: The Coolest Place to Be
Discover Toronto's ice wine, diverse neighborhoods, CN Tower, and Niagara Falls in this expert travel guide. Tips for UK travelers included.
London Hotel Occupancy Falls Amid Iran War Travel Chaos
London hotel occupancy fell to 74.8% in March due to Iran war travel disruptions, but room rates rose 5% to £190.24, offering some relief to hoteliers.
Best UK Staycations from £99: Glamping to Seaside
Discover top UK staycations from £99, including glamping pods, lakeside resorts, and coastal cottages. Perfect for budget-friendly getaways without the stress of travel.
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May Bank Holiday 2026 Supermarket Opening Hours: Full Guide
Find opening times for Aldi, Tesco, Lidl, M&S, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Co-op, Asda, Waitrose this May bank holiday. Check local stores for exact hours.
Why Video Games Are the Best Part of Star Wars in 2026
With movies and TV shows losing steam, Star Wars video games like Galactic Racer and Zero Company reignite fan excitement. Discover why 2026 is a gaming goldmine.
Burnt Investors May Shun Future Bobby Jain Launches
After significant losses, investors are wary of backing high-profile hedge fund launches like Bobby Jain's, potentially reshaping the industry's fundraising landscape.
Jain Global's Millennium Deal Ends Challengers
Jain Global's acquisition of Millennium marks a turning point, signaling the decline of smaller challenger firms in the financial sector.
Greene King Selling 150 Pubs Over Cost Crisis
Greene King CEO Nick Mackenzie blames rising employment costs, business rates, and the Iran war for the decision to sell 150 pubs, calling for government reform to support the hospitality sector.
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Holiday Tax Could Turn Voters Against Labour, Warn Leaders
Hospitality leaders warn Labour's proposed holiday tax is 'politically toxic' and could cost the party seats, with polls showing strong public opposition.
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