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'End of an era' for ice cream shop open 106 years
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'End of an era' for ice cream shop open 106 years

The Tarr family say they are "devastated" to announce they will have to close due to rising costs.

Aug 27, 2026 · 1 min read · 0 views
Man nearly sucked out of window mid-air on Ryanair plane, passengers say
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Man nearly sucked out of window mid-air on Ryanair plane, passengers say

The man's wife held onto his legs for around five minutes to stop him from being sucked out, officials say.

Aug 27, 2026 · 1 min read · 0 views
Vapes to have less enticing names and flavours to protect children
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Vapes to have less enticing names and flavours to protect children

People are being consulted about plans to stop vape companies using enticing flavour descriptions that "attract" children into experimenting.

Aug 27, 2026 · 1 min read · 0 views
Pressure builds on Europe's biggest port to be greener
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Pressure builds on Europe's biggest port to be greener

A lawsuit demands that the Port of Rotterdam moves faster to cut its dependence on fossil fuel firms.

Aug 27, 2026 · 1 min read · 0 views
Chip giant SK Hynix raises $26.5bn as shares surge in bumper US listing
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Chip giant SK Hynix raises $26.5bn as shares surge in bumper US listing

The shares surged as much as 17% in their Nasdaq trading debut on Friday following the record-breaking foreign listing.

Aug 27, 2026 · 1 min read · 0 views
EU threatens Meta with fines over 'addictive' Facebook and Instagram
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EU threatens Meta with fines over 'addictive' Facebook and Instagram

Regulators say features such as infinite scroll contribute to "compulsive use" and "unhealthy habits".

Aug 27, 2026 · 1 min read · 0 views
Big fall in oil, gas and cargo ships taking US-backed Hormuz route after new strikes
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Big fall in oil, gas and cargo ships taking US-backed Hormuz route after new strikes

Data shows a decline in the number of ships - many carrying oil and gas - going through the waterway after attacks this week.

Aug 27, 2026 · 1 min read · 0 views
Why electric cars cost more to insure - and what's being done about it
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Why electric cars cost more to insure - and what's being done about it

The insurance cost of electric vehicles is still putting off many would-be buyers. So what can be done about it?

Aug 27, 2026 · 1 min read · 0 views
Interest rates may need to rise this year, says Bank of England economist
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Interest rates may need to rise this year, says Bank of England economist

Chief economist at the Bank of England says slower growth and inflationary pressures mean rate rise needed

Aug 27, 2026 · 1 min read · 0 views
I run the UK's biggest bank, here are five ways to manage your money
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I run the UK's biggest bank, here are five ways to manage your money

The CEO of Lloyds Bank talks about how to save, budget, avoid scams and manage money in a relationship.

Aug 27, 2026 · 1 min read · 0 views
How can I get air conditioning in my home and how much does it cost?
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How can I get air conditioning in my home and how much does it cost?

As summers in the UK get hotter, is it time for air conditioning to become a permanent feature in most homes?

Aug 27, 2026 · 1 min read · 0 views
Porn site company fined £630,000 over failed age checks
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Porn site company fined £630,000 over failed age checks

Ofcom has fined a slew of sites it says are failing to prevent children accessing their adult content.

Aug 27, 2026 · 1 min read · 0 views
Jackdaw boss warns of winter fuel shortage risk if gas field not approved
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Jackdaw boss warns of winter fuel shortage risk if gas field not approved

Adura says the UK government must approve North Sea production urgently to avoid domestic supply shortages.

Aug 27, 2026 · 1 min read · 0 views
Life of Sizewell B extended by another 20 years
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Life of Sizewell B extended by another 20 years

The power plant was due to reach the end of its life in 2035 but will now continue until 2055.

Aug 27, 2026 · 1 min read · 0 views
Online marketplaces still selling dozens of unsafe baby products, Which? finds
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Online marketplaces still selling dozens of unsafe baby products, Which? finds

Pillows, sleeping bags and feeders subject to safety notices were found on sites including Amazon and TikTok.

Aug 27, 2026 · 1 min read · 0 views
Outcry as Meta lets users make AI images from public Instagram profile pics
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Outcry as Meta lets users make AI images from public Instagram profile pics

The tech giant said people can opt out - but privacy campaigners called it a "recipe for disaster".

Aug 27, 2026 · 1 min read · 0 views
Trains and emergency calls affected after major outage at Australia's largest telecoms company
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Trains and emergency calls affected after major outage at Australia's largest telecoms company

Servers at data centres in Sydney and Melbourne were to blame but the exact cause remains unknown.

Aug 27, 2026 · 1 min read · 0 views
Jackdaw owner says gas field will 'not materially influence' climate change
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Jackdaw owner says gas field will 'not materially influence' climate change

The new assessment was required by the industry regulator, after it found several areas had not been adequately addressed in a previous submission.

Aug 27, 2026 · 1 min read · 0 views