2.7 million more households to receive Warm Home Discount in UK
Energy bill discounts of £150 will be extended to an additional 2.7 million households to assist with fuel costs during the winter season. This brings the total number of households…
Cost of living crisis: What the data reveals
Is the cost of living crisis over? If you’re looking purely at the annual inflation data, the numbers us journalists, not to mention politicians and economists, tend to focus on,…
Co-op offers 25% off £40 shop to members after cyberattack
Co-op is offering its members a 25% discount on a £40 shop as a «thank you» gesture after a major cyberattack caused disruption in stores. The retailer’s stock was affected…
Government to announce further delay to HS2 project
The government is set to announce a further delay to the troubled HS2 project on Wednesday, admitting that the latest deadline is now unattainable. Sky News has learned that Transport…
Tullow Oil’s merger with Meren Energy collapses
Discussions surrounding a potential merger between Tullow Oil, the London-listed African oil explorer, and Meren Energy, a Canadian-listed peer, have come to a halt. Sky News has uncovered that talks…
Poundland to Close 68 Stores and Two Distribution Sites in Shake-Up
The new owner of Poundland, the discount retailer, has announced plans to close 68 stores and two distribution centers as part of a restructuring that will also involve stopping the…
Trump Organization Launches Trump Mobile Service with Gold Smartphone at $499
Would you buy a Trump phone? The Trump Organization has announced a mobile service and smartphone branded with the president’s name. «Get ready to experience the power of Trump Mobile,»…
Angela Rayner supports Sir Sadiq Khan’s swift pedestrianisation plans for Oxford Street
Angela Rayner is supporting the initiative proposed by Sir Sadiq Khan to pedestrianise Oxford Street «as quickly as possible.» The mayor of London had previously attempted to eliminate traffic from…
Poundland to Cease Rent Payments at Hundreds of Stores in Rescue Deal
Poundland will halt rent payments at hundreds of its shops if a restructuring of the ailing discount retailer is approved by creditors later this summer. Sky News has learnt that…
Is your privacy at risk from smart devices? New guidelines address watchdog concerns
The producers of air fryers and other intelligent home devices have introduced new guidelines regarding the type of data they can gather from households. The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) unveiled…