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Brits Need a Holiday to Recover From Their Holiday

A new study uncovers the holiday paradox: over half of UK travellers feel more tired after their trip. Discover the top reasons, from pre-holiday work stress to poor sleep and over-planning, and get expert tips for a truly restorative escape.

Dozens of shipping containers adrift in Alaska waters

The US Coast Guard is investigating a significant maritime incident after over two dozen shipping containers were discovered adrift in the perilous waters of Alaska's Prince William Sound, sparking a major pollution and navigation hazard alert.

World's Largest Iceberg On Collision Course With Shipping

The colossal iceberg A23a, twice the size of Greater London, is drifting dangerously towards key shipping routes after breaking free from Antarctica. Scientists warn of a significant threat to maritime traffic as it enters the 'iceberg alley'.

P&O Ferries CEO admits breaking law in mass sackings

P&O Ferries boss Peter Hebblethwaite was grilled by MPs after admitting to deliberately breaking employment law by sacking 800 staff without consultation. The CEO's defiant testimony has ignited a political firestorm and calls for stronger worker protecti

Trump Scraps Duty-Free Limit on Global Parcel Shipments

The Trump administration has removed a key exemption on low-value imports, meaning global parcel shipments under $800 will now face new tariffs. This move is set to disrupt e-commerce, increase costs for consumers, and spark international trade tensions.

Family's 1,800-mile dash after booking Cornwall in Spain

A British family's dream holiday to Cornwall turned into an 18-hour, 1,800-mile nightmare after a booking error sent them to the wrong country. Discover how their Spanish detour became a frantic race against time.

UK Bank Holidays 2025: Your Complete Guide

Plan your year ahead! Here is the full, confirmed list of 2025 bank holidays for England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland, including key dates for your diary.

August Bank Holiday DWP Payment Changes 2024

Essential guide to altered DWP payment schedules for Universal Credit, PIP, and other benefits due to the August Bank Holiday. Plan your finances and avoid unexpected delays.

Royal Mail Suspends All US Parcel Services Over Tariffs

Exclusive: Royal Mail suspends all parcel services to the United States with immediate effect, citing 'prohibitive' new US import tariffs. British businesses and online sellers face disruption as key transatlantic trade route severed.

Bank Holiday DWP Payment Warning for Universal Credit Claimants

Millions of Universal Credit and benefit claimants across the UK are being alerted to crucial changes in payment dates due to the upcoming August Bank Holiday. The Department for Work and Pensions has issued guidance to ensure recipients avoid financial d

Reading & Leeds Festival 2025 Dates Confirmed

The iconic Reading & Leeds Festivals have officially locked in their 2025 dates. Mark your calendars for August 22-24 for a monumental Bank Holiday weekend of rock, indie, and alternative music.

August Bank Holiday 2025: Full Opening Hours Guide

Your complete guide to August Bank Holiday 2025 trading hours. Find out when major supermarkets like Tesco, Asda, and Sainsbury's will be open, plus pub hours and which shops will be trading.

Sept 2025 Benefit Payment Dates Revealed

Essential guide to when DWP benefits including Universal Credit, State Pension, and PIP will be paid in September 2025. Plan your finances around the bank holiday disruption.

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