Balearic Islands propose ban on burka and niqab
Spain's Balearic Islands ruling party submits a parliamentary proposal to ban the burka and niqab, citing women's equality and following other European nations. Read the full story.
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Octopus Energy speeds up refunds for 5.5m customers
Octopus Energy has cut refund times to 1-2 days for 5.5 million customers after a major payments switch. The firm says the move makes energy fairer and simpler for households.
Fixed energy deal customers await £150 savings clarity
British Gas, E.ON Next and Octopus confirm automatic £150 bill savings from April for fixed tariff customers. Uswitch warns millions may miss out as other suppliers stay silent.
Russia warns Faroe Islands over fishing ban
Russia threatens retaliatory measures after the Faroe Islands authorise a ban on two major Russian fishing companies, escalating tensions over alleged espionage. Read the latest on this diplomatic row.
WA Fishing Bans to Push Up Seafood Prices
Tough new fishing bans in Western Australia to protect critically low fish stocks will send seafood prices soaring. The measures start on December 16. Read more.
Vampire Squid Genome Reveals Cephalopod Origins
Scientists have sequenced the massive genome of the deep-sea vampire squid, offering unprecedented insights into how octopuses and squids evolved from a common ancestor over 300 million years ago.
Boiler Setting Change Could Save £65 a Year
Octopus Energy reveals adjusting your boiler's flow temperature can cut heating bills by up to £65. Learn how this simple switch improves efficiency and saves money.
Stop Heat Loss, Save Up to £80 on Energy Bills
EDF and Octopus Energy reveal how sealing draughts around windows and doors can save households up to £80 annually. Discover simple, cost-effective tips to slash your winter energy costs.
Octopus Energy's 8-Day Pink Friday Discounts Revealed
Octopus Energy launches eight days of Pink Friday deals for Octoplus members from Nov 24. Get free Greggs, cinema tickets, and discounts. See if you can save.
4-Minute Shower Rule to Cut Energy Bills in 2026
As Ofgem confirms a 2026 price cap rise, discover Octopus Energy's simple 4-minute shower method and other expert tips to significantly reduce your energy bills this winter.
Zelensky's Drone Gift to Starmer Displayed in Downing Street
Keir Starmer displays Ukrainian Octopus drone in Downing Street as powerful symbol of friendship and frontline innovation. Read how British defence supports Ukraine.
Octopus Energy's 4pm Rule to Cut Heating Bills
Octopus Energy and Martin Lewis recommend a simple '4pm rule' to trap heat and reduce energy bills. Learn how this free method can save you money this winter.
99p item from Octopus Energy cuts heat loss
Octopus Energy recommends a 99p draught excluder to reduce heat loss and save £80 annually on energy bills. Learn how to seal gaps and lower costs.
UK's 'pitiful' mackerel fishing stance condemned
The UK faces criticism for opposing a 77% mackerel catch cut advised by scientists, prioritising short-term profits over the stock's survival. Urgent action is needed to save this vital fishery.
Octopus Energy: 90% Off Bills with Solar Device
Octopus Energy customers could slash electricity bills by 90% with a specific home device. Learn how solar and battery systems offer massive savings.
Ukraine Mass Produces 'Octopus' Interceptor Drones
Ukraine initiates mass production of its 'Octopus' interceptor drones following deadly Russian strikes on Kyiv. Discover how this domestic technology aims to bolster air defences.
Ukraine begins mass production of interceptor drones
Ukraine commences mass production of new 'Octopus' interceptor drones to counter Russian air assaults. Learn how this initiative bolsters national air defence.
Heat Pump Subsidy Cuts Threaten UK Energy Bills
Scrapping green subsidies could cost households billions and delay Britain's transition to affordable energy. Experts warn this short-term thinking will backfire.
Octopus Energy Cuts Gas & Electricity Prices From July
Millions of British households are set for welcome relief as Octopus Energy slashes gas and electricity prices from July 1st, 2024, offering one of the market's most competitive rates.
Bob Mortimer Reveals Future of 'Gone Fishing' Series
Comedy legend Bob Mortimer reveals the future of his beloved fishing series with Paul Whitehouse and shares candid health reflections in an exclusive interview.
Schoolboy critically injured in crocodile fishing attack
A teenage boy faces life-threatening injuries after being mauled by a crocodile while fishing in a remote Northern Territory location. The 16-year-old was airlifted to hospital in critical condition following the brutal attack.
Octopus Energy's £65 heating bill saving trick revealed
Energy giant Octopus reveals how simple radiator adjustments could slash heating bills by £65 annually - and it takes just seconds to implement.
Teen attacked by crocodile while fishing in Queensland
A teenage boy is recovering in hospital after a terrifying saltwater crocodile attack while fishing at a popular Queensland beach, sparking fresh safety warnings.
Robson Green's emotional new drama honours family legacy
Grantchester star Robson Green opens up about his deeply personal new ITV series 'The Latitude' and how it connects to his family's fishing heritage in emotional exclusive interview.
Octopus Energy's 4-minute EV charging breakthrough
Energy giant Octopus reveals groundbreaking electric vehicle technology that charges most cars in just four minutes, potentially transforming Britain's transport landscape.
Octopus Energy's £20 Trick to Cut Heating Bills
Energy giant Octopus reveals how moving your radiator controls could dramatically reduce heating costs this winter. Discover the easy hack that takes seconds but could save you hundreds.
Urgent Search for Missing Boatie Off Mornington Peninsula
An urgent marine search is underway for a missing boatie who failed to return from a fishing trip off Victoria's Mornington Peninsula. Multiple emergency services are scouring coastal waters amid growing concerns.
Energy bills to fall as price cap drops in July
Millions of UK households could see energy bills decrease by over £100 as the new price cap takes effect. Find out when the changes hit and what it means for your wallet.
Chinese spy vessels detected near UK-US military base
Exclusive investigation reveals sophisticated Chinese surveillance operation targeting strategic Diego Garcia military installation in the Indian Ocean, raising alarm in Whitehall and Pentagon.
Ex-Minister Carmichael in fishing remarks controversy
Exclusive: Former Scottish Secretary Alistair Carmichael sparks controversy with remarks about Scotland's fishing industry, drawing criticism from political opponents including Labour's Angela Eagle.
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