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Mon, 30 Mar 2026 08:52:46 GMT
Car finance compensation scheme: How will redress work and who is eligible?
An estimated 14 million people are due payouts

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 08:40:18 GMT
Reeves is ‘oblivious’ to the Iran war cost of living crisis, blasts Kemi Badenoch
The Tory leader has claimed that the chancellor is speaking ‘managerial mush’ over claims Ms Reeves made in The Independent that she will bring bills down this week

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 08:39:48 GMT
Two-thirds of domestic abuse survivors rejected from refuges due to national shortages, report reveals
Exclusive: Charities and MPs call for urgent funding for the sector as last year saw highest proportion of referrals rejected in five years

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 08:09:55 GMT
Russia expels British diplomat from Moscow over spying claims
Russia’s intelligence service, the FSB, claimed that the diplomat had tried to obtain sensitive information about the economy

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 07:36:20 GMT
Siblings face huge ‘fence wars’ court bill after chopping down trees in neighbours’ garden
The judge was told that civil construction manager Robert McCarthy, 59, and his carer wife, Amanda, 61, bought their home in Common View, Bumbles Green, Nazeing, in 2001

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 05:08:16 GMT
A youth-led push for change threatens Orbán’s 16-year rule in Hungary's elections
Two weeks before pivotal elections, Hungary’s young voters are rallying behind Péter Magyar’s Tisza party and posing the strongest challenge to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in years

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 03:53:32 GMT
Prince Harry ‘hopes King Charles will invite Meghan and children to Sandringham this summer for family time’
Sources say the Duke of Sussex would welcome ‘family time’ in the UK with Meghan Markle and their two children, having only seen his father twice in two years

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 03:41:37 GMT
Nestle issue KitKat supply update after more than twelve tons stolen in major heist
Nestle said the truck was full of bars of its new range and set off from central Italy

Sun, 29 Mar 2026 22:55:19 GMT
Housing market softens while relying on ‘smaller pool of serious buyers’
The overall number of homes for sale has increased by 6% annually

Sun, 29 Mar 2026 22:50:30 GMT
E.On claims war in Middle East has created huge increase in solar panel sales
Prices of crude oil and natural gas have rocketed in recent weeks

Sun, 29 Mar 2026 22:45:52 GMT
UK households dip into savings amid struggle with cost of everyday essentials
26% of households now regularly dip into savings

Sun, 29 Mar 2026 22:44:33 GMT
Barack Obama and Sir David Attenborough to appear in Queen Elizabeth II BBC documentary
The documentary will be told through a blend of archive footage and new interviews

Sun, 29 Mar 2026 22:00:27 GMT
Starmer to meet energy and finances bosses in bid to stop household bills spiralling
PM to hear directly from business leaders as war in the Middle East threatens economic instability

Sun, 29 Mar 2026 21:30:58 GMT
Starmer to kick off make-or-break local election campaign with vow to ‘fight for our values’
Prime minister launches local election campaign as Labour braces for heavy losses as voters head to the polls in May

Sun, 29 Mar 2026 18:59:13 GMT
Burglar tracked down by neon t-shirt while eating fish and chips in Kent
Police were able to track down a wanted burglar, after his neon t-shirt was identified by officers in a chip shop.

Sun, 29 Mar 2026 17:40:30 GMT
Derby car incident: Counterterror police assist investigation after seven seriously injured when vehicle hit multiple people
A 36-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, police say

Sun, 29 Mar 2026 16:30:41 GMT
EasyJet cabin crew member injured during flight turbulence as plane forced to return to UK
EasyJet said a cabin crew member required medical assistance following some turbulence

Sun, 29 Mar 2026 16:22:21 GMT
‘Keir Starmer made Hillsborough families a promise, now we fear he won’t keep his word’
The prime minister has repeatedly pledged to introduce a Hillsborough Law, but those campaigning for it are tired of waiting

Sun, 29 Mar 2026 15:22:34 GMT
‘I’ve had six barbaric operations for endometriosis – there needs to be a better way to diagnose it’
Despite endometriosis affecting about one in 10 women in the UK, it takes an average of eight years to get a diagnosis

Sun, 29 Mar 2026 13:54:53 GMT
RAF gunners earn title of drone ‘aces’ for first time in history
The new age ‘aces’ from the regiment have a variety of tools in their arsenal to target the drones

Sun, 29 Mar 2026 12:39:02 GMT
Thousands of Afghans put at risk by MoD data breach still stranded and many ‘in danger’ months on
Campaigners urge government to ‘redouble its efforts’ to evacuate Afghans promised sanctuary in Britain

Sun, 29 Mar 2026 12:06:57 GMT
Zia Yusuf brands Reform candidate’s Nazi salute ‘abhorrent’ but stands by party’s vetting process
Reform UK home affairs spokesman insisted the party has taken action after a series of ‘abhorrent’ incidents

Sun, 29 Mar 2026 11:24:42 GMT
Royal Navy fits ship with advanced minehunting drones ahead of possible Hormuz deployment
Donald Trump had demanded allies send warships to the region to help reopen the strait, but Western nations have so far declined to do so

Sun, 29 Mar 2026 10:22:34 GMT
Badenoch dismisses calls for fuel rationing as her North Sea oil drilling proposal branded ‘dangerous fantasy’
Tory leader’s plans branded ‘a dangerous fantasy’ by campaigners

Sun, 29 Mar 2026 09:38:49 GMT
Half a million people march in London for biggest anti-far-right demonstration
Organisers say the protest outnumbered a rally organised by extreme right-wing activist Tommy Robinson in September

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