Martin Lewis Warning on Bank Card Payment Rights
Money expert Martin Lewis warns UK consumers that recurring card payments have weaker protections than direct debits. Learn how to safeguard your finances.
Money expert Martin Lewis warns UK consumers that recurring card payments have weaker protections than direct debits. Learn how to safeguard your finances.
A California student is sentenced to 90 days in jail and a £80,000 fine for breaking into a poultry farm to 'rescue' four chickens. Read the full story on the controversial animal rights case.
Zoe Rosenberg, 23, was sentenced to 90 days for taking four birds from a Perdue plant. She argued it was a rescue, but a jury convicted her of felony conspiracy.
Zoe Rosenberg, 23, sentenced to jail and $100k restitution for taking four chickens from a Perdue farm. Her defence argued it was a rescue from cruelty. Read the full story.
Frasers Group, owner of Sports Direct and Flannels, sees UK sales drop to £1.3bn. CEO Michael Murray cites 'very subdued' consumer confidence and heavy discounting. Read the full analysis.
Frasers Group reports £2.6bn revenue for H1 FY26, with luxury brand Flannels returning to growth and international sales soaring 43%. Discover how the retail giant is navigating a challenging market.
The DWP has implemented controversial new powers to request bank details and deduct money directly from accounts to combat benefit fraud. Civil liberties groups warn of 'mass financial surveillance'. Read the full story.
Sports Direct is reportedly threatening customers with County Court action for pursuing chargebacks after porch pirates stole their deliveries. Consumer law experts condemn the aggressive tactics.
From George Clooney to Tom Cruise, fans are stunned recalling the first marriages of major stars before they found fame. Discover the stories of the women they wed before becoming household names.
Reading and Leeds Festivals 2026 announce a historic, all-British and Irish headline bill. Charli XCX, Dave, RAYE and more to top the iconic dual-site event. Tickets on sale this week.
Reading and Leeds Festivals announce 2026 headliners including Charli XCX and Dave, but fans express disappointment over the lack of rock and metal acts. More acts to be added.
Reading and Leeds Festival 2026 announces its first six headliners, marking a historic all British and Irish line-up. Dave, Raye, and Charli XCX lead the bill. Get the full details.
Organisers admit no contingency plan exists for delayed Milan Olympics ice hockey arena. Construction races against time ahead of February 2026 Games. Read the latest updates.
Former Married At First Sight groom Nicolas Jovanovic reveals he and wife Alex Caldwell are expecting their first child. See their beautiful beach announcement and wedding details.
Cook County in Illinois has unanimously approved a permanent guaranteed basic income programme, providing $500 monthly payments to thousands of low-income residents following a successful pilot scheme.
A new direct train connecting Prague, Berlin, and Copenhagen launches 1 May 2026. Tickets from £57. Explore three European capitals sustainably.
Saudi Arabia's capital, Riyadh, emerges as a unique cultural city break with new Virgin Atlantic flights. Discover ancient heritage and modern ambition.
Scientists have pinpointed eight UK locations with volcanic rock that could store 3 billion tonnes of CO2, offering a potential breakthrough in Britain's climate crisis fight.
Logitech's new RS50 direct drive wheelbase delivers 8NM force feedback, console compatibility & superb value. Is this the best starter kit for sim racing?
Santander is paying £200 to customers who switch their current account. Find out if you're eligible and how to claim your cash within 90 days.
Victoria makes history by signing Australia's first treaty with Aboriginal peoples, delivering a formal apology and greater self-determination. A landmark moment for reconciliation.
Australian airline Qantas announces groundbreaking direct flights from London to New York, slashing travel time and redefining ultra-long-haul aviation with new Airbus A350-1000 aircraft.
Brighton & Hove Albion kick off their 2025-26 Premier League campaign in spectacular fashion with a dominant 3-0 victory over newly-promoted Leeds United at the Amex Stadium.
A Tennessee man faces jail time after creating a satirical meme about conservative commentator Charlie Kirk, sparking a fierce debate about free speech rights and political expression in America.
Leeds Rhinos CEO Gary Hetherington is stepping down after nearly three decades in a major club restructuring that sees Gary's wife Kath taking over as interim boss.
Taiwan's Eva Air makes travel history with groundbreaking year-round direct flights from London Heathrow to Thailand's tropical island paradise of Phuket, starting March 2025.
Former Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley has launched a shock bid to purchase Sheffield Wednesday, potentially ending Dejphon Chansiri's controversial eight-year reign at Hillsborough.
Pro-Palestine demonstrators targeted two major UK cities in coordinated protests against companies allegedly supplying military equipment to Israel, leading to multiple arrests.
Delta Air Lines launches first-ever non-stop flights between Atlanta and Riyadh, capitalising on Saudi Arabia's ambitious tourism transformation and strengthened US ties.
Pakistan's national carrier returns to UK skies with new Manchester route, reconnecting British-Pakistani communities and offering competitive fares for travellers.