US Summer Travel at Six-Year Low Due to Rising Costs
Only 45% of Americans plan summer travel, the lowest in six years, as rising gas prices and inflation strain budgets, especially for households under $100k.
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Dallas Gas Explosion Fire Kills Three Women and Child
A gas explosion in Dallas destroyed an apartment complex, killing two women and a child. Firefighters battled flames as black smoke billowed.
Aim for Above Average, Not the Moon, Math Suggests
A mathematical model reveals that setting goals slightly above average leads to better outcomes than extreme ambition, applicable to salary, housing, and more.
Rafael Leao Commits to AC Milan Amid Premier League Links
Rafael Leao has made a final decision to remain at AC Milan this summer, rejecting a potential move to Manchester United despite expressing admiration for the club.
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Erewhon Faces $275K Rent Lawsuit at Culver Steps
Erewhon is sued for $275,000 in unpaid rent at its Culver Steps location, adding to previous rent disputes. The luxury grocer faces rising costs amid expansion.
Newark Airport Agent Pullout May Cost $8 Billion Yearly
Removing immigration officials from Newark Liberty Airport could cost $8 billion annually in tourist spending, warns U.S. Travel Association, as DHS threatens pullout ahead of World Cup.
UK Heatwave: 12th Water Death as Teen Dies in Falls
A 16-year-old boy died at Bracklinn Falls, Stirlingshire, becoming the 12th water-related fatality in the UK amid a heatwave with temperatures reaching 35.1C.
Scottish Business Confidence Rises in May Report
Scottish business confidence rose in May, with firms' trading outlook increasing to 62%, up nine points. Overall confidence stands at 50%, above the UK average of 47%.
Asda Sales Recovery with Ocado Partnership
Asda reports a 0.8% dip in like-for-like sales, an improvement from 4.2% decline, and partners with Ocado to enhance online grocery services from 2027.
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Kent Water Crisis Worsens as Heatwave Hits Supplies
Thousands of homes in Kent face intermittent water supply as a heatwave pushes demand to record levels, with businesses forced to close.
Evra and Saha Want Man Utd to Sign Osimhen After Ederson
Patrice Evra and Louis Saha advise Manchester United to sign Victor Osimhen after completing the Ederson transfer, believing the striker can elevate the team under Michael Carrick.
US Tomato Prices Surge 40% Amid Trade Wars and Inflation
Tomato prices in the US have jumped 40% in a year due to tariffs on Mexican imports, the Iran conflict, and extreme weather, becoming a symbol of rising living costs.
One in Five US Households Skipping Meals Due to Crisis
A New York Fed study reveals 10% of US families miss meals due to food insecurity, up from 4% in 2020, with lower-income households hit hardest by rising costs.
Russia's $28bn War Overspend Forces Spending Cuts
Russia faces at least $28bn overspend on Ukraine war this year, prompting cuts in non-war spending as advances slow and economy strains.
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Aldi Invests £5bn in British Farming Across Four Ranges
Aldi announces a £5 billion investment in British farming, partnering with Clarkson's Farm star Harriet Cowan to promote home-grown produce across eggs, meat, fruit, and vegetables.
Royal Mail Misses Delivery Target Again, Items Late
Royal Mail misses annual delivery targets for letters again, risking another fine. Millions of items arrive late despite stamp price hikes.
Royal Mail misses targets, vows improvement with £500m plan
Royal Mail missed annual delivery targets again, but reports recent improvement and pledges £500m investment to meet new goals by May next year.
One in Five US Households Skipping Meals Due to Cost
A New York Fed study reveals 10% of US families miss meals, up from 4% in 2020, with 20% of lower-income households skipping meals due to high gas prices and rising costs.
DWP worker wins £17k over Stephen Hawking joke
Alison McRobbie, a DWP work coach, won £17,280 compensation after a colleague made a Stephen Hawking joke about her disability. However, she must pay £10,912 in costs for unreasonable conduct.
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Call of Duty Game Centers on North Korea Invasion of South Korea
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, releasing October 23, depicts a North Korean invasion of South Korea. Developers defend the sensitive setting as a realistic, high-stakes narrative.
More Americans hungry now than during Covid peak
A New York Fed study reveals food insecurity has surged, with 10% of families missing meals, up from 4% in 2020. Gas prices and cost of living are key drivers.
Bereavement Money Checklist: Steps After a Loved One Dies
A practical guide to managing finances after a death, from registering the death and finding the will to notifying providers, listing assets and debts, and keeping records.
Japan's Population Falls Record 2.5% in Five Years
Japan's population dropped by a record 2.5% over five years to 123 million in 2025, with only Tokyo and Okinawa seeing growth. The decline underscores demographic challenges despite government efforts.
Burglary Hotspots 2025: Top 10 Worst Areas for Home Thefts
West Yorkshire is the burglary capital of England and Wales with 10.6 break-ins per 1,000 homes. See the full top 10 list and expert tips to protect your home.
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Freud Muse Sue Tilley on £35m Portrait Auction
Sue Tilley, muse of Lucian Freud, discusses her portrait 'Sleeping by the Lion Carpet' estimated at £35m, reflecting on her experience and body positivity.
UK Home Sales Spike 53% as Stamp Duty Distorts Market
UK home sales surged 53% in April 2026 compared to last year, driven by stamp duty changes. Experts caution the market is distorted.
Freud's 'Big Girl' Muse Hopes Portrait Inspires at Auction
Sue Tilley, subject of Lucian Freud's masterpiece 'Sleeping by the Lion Carpet', hopes the painting shows big women can thrive as it auctions for up to £35 million.
Phones4u Founder Sells London Mansion for £55 Million
John Caudwell sold the Art Deco Fonteyn House in Knightsbridge for £55 million after just four weeks on the market. The property once belonged to ballerina Margot Fonteyn.
Nearly 500 Seriously Injured in E-Scooter Crashes
Official data reveals nearly 500 people were seriously injured in e-scooter collisions in Great Britain last year, with 1,484 total casualties.
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Remove These 8 Items from Your Car Before Monday
As UK summer starts Monday, drivers are warned to remove 8 common items from cars to avoid fire risks, explosions, and damage. Rooster Insurance shares vital tips.
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