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'People's Sick Day' set to cause 'economic blackout' as Trump protesters plot mass walkout

Most individuals utilise their allocated sick leave for unexpected ailments, poorly children, or medical appointments and don't consider using that time as a potential form of civil disobedience or...

Free bus pass update as government confirms MAJOR change affecting all over 60s

The UK Government has confirmed that local councils in England do have the authority to lower the age threshold for the older persons' bus pass. This revelation came to light in a written response...

Taking the knee 'not good enough' - Lionesses' boss

Alex BrothertonBBC Sport journalist21 July 2025, 19:42 BSTUpdated 1 hour agoEngland manager Sarina Wiegman says her players decided to stop taking the knee before matches because the impact of the...

Ibiza Rocks pauses events after British men die at venue

Ibiza Rocks pauses events after British men die at venue49 minutes agoJenna MoonBBC NewsGetty ImagesAn Ibiza hotel and music venue has cancelled its upcoming events after two British men died on its...

UK tourists face chaos in Majorca as airport warning issued

Brits heading to Majorca are being warned of airport chaos at the end of this week. A protest threatens to bring the busy Spanish airport to total standstill in just days, with cancellations and...

Israel launches new ground invasion in Gaza as 25 nations call for immediate end to war

Israel has launched a new ground offensive in Gaza as 25 countries urged the country to end its war in the Palestinian territory.Israeli ground troops for the first time Monday pushed into areas of a...

New Greece rules imposed amid 44C heatwave sparking health fears with €2,000 fines

Greece has issued new rules for workers as a heatwave this week is set to hit 44C. The dangerous temperatures are set to last for six days, the country’s National Meteorological Service has...

Self-driving cars and buses coming to UK roads in 2026

Self-driving cars will be available for the public to hire by next spring, after the Government unveiled plans for mayors and local councils to approve pilot schemes.Passengers will be able to hail a...

ITV Loose Women stars in huge clash over viral cheating scandal

ITV's Loose Women returned to our screens on Monday (21 July), featuring a panel consisting of Charlene White, Janet Street Porter, Katie Piper and Brenda Edwards.The quartet tackled a variety of...

New Balance stylish 'everyday' trainers are now half price – on sale for just £45

New Balance has reduced a pair of stylish yet practical trainers by half price. The RC42 sneakers, usually priced at £90, are now available for just £45. However, the versatile shoes, which...

NATO scrambles fighter jets as Vladimir Putin launches horror attack with nuke bombers

NATO was forced to scramble warplanes overnight amid a massive new bombardment of Ukraine close to the borders of four Western states. The hypersonic missile and drone onslaught hit the western city...

Damning report into water industry says key regulator 'failed' and should be axed

A water regulator branded "broken" should be scrapped and replaced with a new body, a major review into the sector has said.The much-anticipated final report from the Independent Water Commission,...

New water ombudsman will tackle leaks and overcharging

New water ombudsman will tackle leaks and overcharging6 hours agoLucy HookerBusiness reporterGetty ImagesA new ombudsman will tackle leaky pipes, incorrect bills and other issues people have with...

One of the busiest airports cancels 500 flights after Typhoon Wipha causes 145mph winds

Hundreds of passengers found themselves stranded in Hong Kong International Airport after a major typhoon smashed into the city on Sunday (July 20) causing widespread disruption, damage, and dozens...