Football tout 'Billy Big Balls' jailed for ticket fraud
Joseph Johnson, who boasted of being 'billy big balls', is jailed for a sophisticated football ticket fraud scheme that netted hundreds of thousands. Read the full story.
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Oasis ticket fraudster admits £4,000 scam
Rosie Slater, 32, scammed fans with fake Oasis reunion tour tickets. She pleaded guilty to 11 fraud counts and will be sentenced in April. Police warn to buy only from reputable sellers.
Data Centres May Increase Consumer Prices, Research Finds
New research warns the UK's surging demand for data centres could push up consumer prices for essentials like food and energy. Discover the hidden costs of our digital world.
LA 2028 Olympic Ticket Lottery Details and Prices Revealed
Registration opens for the LA 2028 Olympic ticket lottery, with over a million tickets priced at $28. Details emerge as organisers face scrutiny over World Cup costs.
Premier League Season Ticket Value: Who Gets Best Deal?
Exclusive analysis reveals the staggering cost per point for Premier League fans. Discover which clubs offer the best value and who is paying over the odds for their season ticket.
UK services growth slows, price inflation at 5-year low
UK services sector expansion weakened in November with PMI at 51.3. Business activity softened as consumer demand waned and price inflation dropped to its lowest since January 2021. Read the full analysis.
FIFA World Cup 2026 ticket priced at £161,000 sparks outrage
A 2026 World Cup semi-final ticket is listed for £161,000 on FIFA's official resale platform, angering fans. Read the full story and see how prices compare.
US gas prices jump 15% amid winter supply crunch
US natural gas prices have soared by 15% as a severe cold snap collides with production outages. Analysts warn of further volatility ahead for energy markets. Read the full analysis.
Oasis ticket fraud charges as CMA investigates sales
Rosie Slater faces 11 fraud counts over alleged Oasis ticket sales. CMA investigation reveals Ticketmaster's pricing tactics as government bans ticket touting above face value.
House prices fall 0.6% amid Budget uncertainty
UK house prices dropped to £271,531 in September as buyer demand slows ahead of Chancellor's Budget announcement. Regional variations show North East and London hardest hit.
UK bans ticket touting for profit
The UK government has officially banned ticket reselling for profit, a move championed by artists like Radiohead. This crackdown on touts could save consumers up to £112m per year. Discover how this will change the live event landscape.
Jet2 passenger record driven by viral TikTok trend
Jet2 reports record passenger numbers and profits, fuelled by a viral TikTok trend featuring its slogan and Jess Glynne's song. Discover how social media drove growth.
Wimbledon Debentures Exempt From Ticket Resale Ban
Wimbledon's premium debenture tickets, selling for up to £116,000, will be exempt from the UK government's crackdown on ticket touting. Discover how this impacts investment.
Disneyland 50% Off Tickets for California Residents
Disneyland announces a massive 50% price cut on three-day park hopper tickets, but the deal is exclusively for California residents. Sale starts 3rd December.
Imperial Brands profits up on nicotine pouches and prices
Tobacco giant Imperial Brands reports profit growth, driven by cigarette price hikes and surging demand for oral nicotine pouches. The firm returns billions to shareholders.
Government to ban ticket touting for profit
The UK government is set to ban ticket reselling for profit in live events, capping prices at face value. This major move aims to protect sports and music fans from exploitative touts and bots.
Final Demand's 13-length Navan win boosts Cheltenham odds
Willie Mullins' Final Demand delivered a flawless debut over fences with a dominant 13-length victory at Navan, shortening to 6-4 for the Brown Advisory Novice Chase at Cheltenham. Read the full analysis.
AI Data Centres Push UK Energy Demand Forecasts Up
Massive AI data centres are driving unprecedented electricity demand increases across the UK, raising concerns about grid reliability and consumer costs. Discover how regulators are responding.
Bipartisan Demand for Full Epstein Files Release
Donald Trump confronts bipartisan pressure to release Jeffrey Epstein files as new emails emerge. Discover the unfolding political drama and its implications for the 2024 election.
Oil Oversupply Warning: 8 Million Barrel Glut by 2030
Global energy watchdog IEA predicts massive oil oversupply by 2030 as demand peaks and production surges. Discover how this will affect energy markets and climate goals.
Coldplay, Dua Lipa demand cap on ticket tout prices
Coldplay and Dua Lipa are spearheading a campaign, backed by major artists and consumer groups, urging the government to implement a price cap on resold tickets to protect fans from being fleeced by online touts. Act now to support fair ticketing!
NY Politician Demands Governor's Resignation Over Puerto Rico Remarks
Progressive lawmaker Zohran Mamdani calls for Governor Kathy Hochul's resignation following controversial remarks about Puerto Rican work ethic, sparking outrage and solidarity across New York's political landscape.
F1 fan loses £2,400 in Silverstone ticket scam nightmare
A devoted Formula 1 enthusiast from Kent lost thousands in an elaborate ticket fraud ahead of the British Grand Prix, exposing the dark side of motorsport ticket hunting.
Bears star's father demands trade before NFL deadline
The father of Chicago Bears wide receiver Velus Jones Jr has publicly demanded his son be traded before the NFL deadline, creating dramatic tension within the franchise.
Zoopla Reveals UK's Most In-Demand Jobs
New research from Zoopla and Opinium uncovers Britain's fastest-growing career sectors, with tech roles dominating while traditional positions face decline.
UK AC demand rockets 63% in record heat
Britain's record-breaking summer temperatures have triggered a 63% surge in air conditioner sales as households seek relief from the sweltering heat, creating unprecedented demand in the UK market.
Vietnam power cuts: Cities face blackouts in heatwave
Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City experience widespread power cuts as extreme temperatures push Vietnam's electricity grid to breaking point, disrupting businesses and daily life.
Apple iPhone Sales Slump Sends Shares Tumbling
Apple's latest earnings reveal surprising iPhone demand weakness, sending shares tumbling as analysts question the tech giant's growth strategy in challenging economic times.
Liverpool FC staff in ticket fraud scandal court case
Shocking court case reveals Liverpool FC employees allegedly conspired with ticket touts in sophisticated fraud operation, selling thousands of pounds worth of tickets through secondary markets.
Get paid to use less electricity during peak times
Thousands of UK households could earn up to £100 annually by reducing electricity usage during high-demand periods through National Grid's innovative energy scheme.
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