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The solo penalty, from rent to holidays: ‘Being single is costing me £12,000 extra a year’

From hotels to housing, insurance to TV subscriptions, people who live and travel alone face a hefty penalty

The Guardian - UK · Oct 5, 2024

Unresolved water complaints in England and Wales rise to near-decade high

Customer disputes over sewage spills, billing mistakes and water meters soar in past year

The Guardian - UK · Oct 3, 2024

The legality of using white phosphorus

In the 2008-2009 Gaza War too, there were allegations that the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) struck the Gaza Strip with sub-munitions containing white phosphorus. The Israeli government, which initially denied this, later acknowledged that it did use white phosphorus in 2009, but only in uninhabitable areas, for the purpose of…

The Hindu · Oct 25, 2023

Top international wrestling event coming to Lanarkshire ring

The W3L Wrestling Showdown extravaganza at Larkhall leisure centre will see stars from Britain's World Wide Wrestling League (W3L) and Denmark’s Copenhagen Championship Wrestling (CCW) lock up.

Daily Record · Mar 19, 2023

Sheriff says gun permit fraud investigation turned over to California attorney general

LOS ANGELES — Six months after his predecessor announced a criminal investigation into an alleged fraud scheme involving some of the deputies responsible for issuing concealed carry licenses, Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna confirmed this week that he has turned the matter over to state prosecutors.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 16, 2023

Water bills in England and Wales to rise by 7.5% from April

Water UK said customers would pay around £1.23 per day on average following the 7.5 per cent increase

Wales Online · Feb 2, 2023

Thames Water tops league table for highest number of complaints

Thames and Southern worst in England and Wales, as complaints to Thames on bills, sewerage and supply double in five years

The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2022

Riverland growers asked to not deliver grapes for 2023 wine vintage

Wine prices have plunged due to an oversupply in the country and now growers are being offered financial incentives to switch varieties or mothball their vines. Some, however, are simply ripping their vines out of the ground.

ABC News · Sep 2, 2022

Manchester creative firm for John Lewis, JD Sports and Next makes two new hires

The new appointments bolster the tech and innovation team

Birmingham Post · Aug 23, 2022

How to save over £1,300 on your water bills by making four changes

The cost of living crisis means that now, more than ever, UK households are looking for ways cut bills. Saving water doesn’t just benefit the environment, it also benefits your bank account. Here’s how you can save money by reducing water usage

Daily Mirror · May 20, 2022