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Octopus Energy customers set for £43 payment after 'failing to provide final bills'

Octopus Energy has been ordered to fork out £1.5 million in refunds and compensation after neglecting to issue final bills to customers within the mandatory six-week period, regulator Ofgem has...

Superman star David Corenswet's life from childhood sweetheart to famous relative

Superman: Official trailerSuperman, one of the year's most eagerly awaited blockbusters, is set to hit cinemas in just a few days.The comeback of the cherished DC hero has millions of fans on...

Chaos as major UK ferry operator cancels 11,000 sailings

A major UK ferry operator has cancelled nearly 11,000 trips since January 2023, causing "chaos" for island communities in Scotland. CalMac, which operates ferries between the mainland and 22 major...

Millions of UK phones to receive doomsday emergency alert

Millions of mobile phones are to receive an emergency alert and play a loud siren sound, as the Government tests a system designed to warn the nation of disasters, terror attacks or war. The alert...

Why don't we trust technology in sport?

Getty ImagesZoe KleinmanTechnology editor1 hour agoFor a few minutes on Sunday afternoon, Wimbledon's Centre Court became the perfect encapsulation of the current tensions between humans and...

The real reason tennis balls are yellow – and it’s all thanks to David Attenborough

Wimbledon is back for 2025, but it’s a 99-year-old legend in the Royal Box - Sir David Attenborough - who served up one of the tournament’s most surprising stories. The broadcasting icon, who...

Pensioners are right to fear Keir Starmer Granny Harmer's regime

Yet again, this Labour government is taking aim at British pensioners. This time, Rachel Reeves has the state pension in her crosshairs, dragging millions of our poorest OAPs into a tax trap,...

Labour accused of 'betrayal' with stealth tax raid on state pension

The prospect could happen because the personal allowance – the level at which income becomes taxable – is stuck at £12,570 at least until 2028.But the state pension, which pays 12.9 million men...

Keir Starmer signs UK up to new high-tax UN manifesto

Sir Keir Starmer has signed Britain up to a new United Nations agreement which will include higher taxes on the wealthy. The move could risk frustrating the White House, with Donald Trump pulling the...

The gorgeous Greek island just as pretty as Santorini but always overlooked by tourists

Every summer, millions of tourists flock to Greece, drawn by visions of whitewashed houses, crystal-clear turquoise waters and picturesque sunsets. But, while Santorini and Mykonos soak up much of...

Killer whales spotted giving gifts to humans in random acts of kindness

One of the world’s greatest predators seemingly invites humans for lunch by attempting to share prey with people, according to a new study. Over two decades, more than 30 cases were recorded of...

Overrun Greek island now a ‘ghost town’ as tourists abandon it after 6pm - ‘it’s empty’

Despite being hailed as one of the most iconic destinations in the world, Greece’s Santorini is now facing an unusual problem as after 6pm, its bustling towns empty out, leaving behind deserted...

Warning issued to anyone buying washing up liquid

Everyone who buys washing-up liquid is being warned to make a change in 2025 to help reduce the impact on our seas.Washing-up liquid normally comes in a plastic bottle, and UK households go through...

Keir Starmer brands himself a 'hard b*****d' as he defends humiliating U-turns

Sir Keir Starmer has declared that he is a "hard enough b*****d" to lead the UK despite Labour's poor polling and numerous U-turns since taking office a year ago. The Prime Minister is facing...

Rachel Reeves has had a week from hell – but the real meltdown starts NOW

Something broke in Reeves last week. The country saw it. She sat slumped in the Commons, tears streaming, while PM Keir Starmer stared straight ahead. Next day, Reeves was wheeled out, caked in...