Share to Facebook The UK’s unemployment rate has hit 5.2% – the highest level in nearly five years. Getting a job is now harder than before, with redundancies increasing and competition for each vacancy at a new post-pandemic high. The jobless rate ticked up to 5.2% in December, the highest since the three months to […]
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Share to Facebook If you’re taking the kids out this half-term and worried about meal costs, there are loads of deals available across the UK. Here’s a list of all the restaurants, pubs, and supermarket cafes offering free or cheap kids’ meals throughout the February break. Restaurants and Pubs Bella Italia Kids get one free
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Share to Facebook Scottish craft beer giant BrewDog has been put up for sale after racking up £37m losses last year. The company behind Punk IPA and Elvis Juice has appointed restructuring experts AlixPartners to oversee a sales process that could see the business broken up. Over 220,000 individual shareholders who invested through BrewDog’s ‘Equity
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Share to Facebook BMW has issued an urgent recall of 575,000 vehicles worldwide due to a potential fire risk. Around 25,000 cars in the UK are affected. The problem is with the starter system in several BMW models, plus one type of Toyota. In rare cases, the defect could cause a fire while driving. What’s
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Share to Facebook Brits are set to spend a record £2.38 billion on Valentine’s Day this year. That’s a 7% increase on last year, according to Parcelhero. Valentine’s Day falls on a Saturday in 2026, which means more people are planning candlelit dinners, cinema trips, and other romantic outings. What Are People Buying? Parcelhero’s data
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Share to Facebook A Ryanair passenger bought every scratch card available on his flight, hoping to land a big win. Ethan and his friend Vik documented the whole thing on TikTok. They bought 68 packs of scratch cards and enlisted help from other passengers to scratch them all off. @vikkstar Will me @Ethan Payne &
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Share to Facebook Ring sparked controversy during the Super Bowl with an advert announcing a new AI-powered feature called Search Party. And it’s automatically enabled for all users. The feature launched in the US allows doorbell cameras to scan neighbourhoods looking for lost dogs. But many viewers are worried about what else it could be
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Share to Facebook The BBC TV licence fee is going up again in April. It’ll cost £180 per year, rising by £5.50 from the current £174.50. This marks the third year in a row the fee has increased. It went up by £5 in 2025 and £10 in 2024. Why Does the TV Licence Keep
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Share to Facebook A shirtless man stormed the field during the fourth quarter of Super Bowl LX at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara. He made it nearly across the entire field before being tackled. The streaker emerged from the south end zone and ran towards the opposite end. Patriots wide receiver Kyle Williams helped security
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Share to Facebook GAME is closing its last remaining standalone stores. The video game retailer, once a fixture on every UK high street, is down to just three locations in Dudley, Lancaster, and Sutton. Frasers Group, who own GAME, have decided to shut these final stores. Last week, the company filed a notice of intention
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