I just found out this brand is the M&S of France – these are the 6 homeware bestsellers I’m shopping for the French look at home My perception of this brand is now forever changed... Ideal Home · Mar 10
Protecting your business from POS malware attacks As UK businesses increasingly move toward cashless payments, cybercriminals are targeting point-of-sale (POS) systems. TechRadar · Mar 10
"Into this void of hopelessness and lack of understanding came this perfect amoral act": How a controversial song inspired by a tragic school shooting in the US became a UK No.1 Despite what many thought, I Don't Like Mondays wasn't about getting back to work after the weekend Louder · Mar 10
Seven of the best music festivals to visit by train from the UK From jazz in Rotterdam and hip-hop in Paris to brass bands on the beach in Blackpool, the Guardian’s music editor chooses the best European festivals that can be reached by rail The Guardian - UK · Mar 10
What bed base do I need for my mattress? 5 beds to consider for an upgraded sleep set-up It's important to choose the right one – here's how to do it. T3 · Mar 10
He lost $20k on crypto and still lives at home with his mum—meet the millennial behind the UK's biggest teeth whitening brand on TikTok Shop Whites Beaconsfield founder turned a $400 side hustle into a multimillion dollar brand with just $13 Facebook ads. But he still lives at home with his mum, and his ultimate treat is a kebab on the sofa. Fortune · Mar 10
Tuesday briefing: Inside the increasingly heated debate about who can – and can’t – vote in the UK In today’s newsletter: In the wake of this year’s Commonwealth Day, a look at the complex framework of voting rules in different parts of the UK The Guardian - UK · Mar 10
UK households that use heating oil face ‘frightening’ surge in bills over Iran war Chancellor raises prospect of help after prices almost treble since start of conflict The Guardian - UK · Mar 10
The government has delivered its verdict on the proposed UK VPN ban While a midnight curfew was one of the measures introduced, the government decided against age-gating VPNs The Independent UK · Mar 10
Oil prices latest: UK inflation forecast to spike amid fears Iran war could trigger new cost of living crisis Price of oil has surged since US and Israel launched airstrikes towards Iran 10 days ago The Independent UK · Mar 10
Ukraine war briefing: Trump set to ease oil-related sanctions following Putin call US president says sanctions will be removed until crisis sparked by US-Israel war on Iran eases, without giving further details. What we know on day 1,476 The Guardian - AU · Mar 10
Martin Lewis: ‘Ticking timebomb’ on energy bills which could spike 30% as Trump war risks higher inflation Oil costs have jumped since the US and Israel began airstrikes on Iran, pushing up inflation, petrol prices and mortgage rates Evening Standard · Mar 10
Wet February dampens retail sales amid Middle East conflict threat to confidence Total UK retail sales increased by just 1.1% year on year, against already sluggish growth last February and well below the 12-month average of 2.3%. Evening Standard · Mar 10
UK firms make progress on diversity targets but ‘significant improvement’ needed The Government-backed Parker Review found ethnic diversity broadly improved across FTSE 350 boards and senior leadership in 2025. Evening Standard · Mar 10
The Independent UK · Mar 10 Why more drivers are hitting ‘hidden’ potholes on UK roads The daily average number of pothole reports RAC received from broken-down drivers in February was three-and-a-half times higher than the same month last year
The Independent UK · Mar 10 ‘Significant improvement’ needed for UK firms to meet diversity targets ‘While progress continues’, the latest figures showed that only 42 per cent of the UK’s 50 largest private companies currently meet the 2027 target for board representation
The Independent UK · Mar 9 Martin Lewis issues urgent energy bill advice as oil prices surge Martin Lewis has issued advice for those worried about their energy bills amid fears the war in the Middle East will spark another cost-of-living crisis in the UK, with fuel prices set to soar.
Evening Standard · Mar 9 UK inflation ‘to be pushed higher’ by energy prices amid Iran conflict The British Chambers of Commerce said the geopolitical situation could ‘change the economic outlook considerably’.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 9 Ministers to ask 100 UK citizens to advise on digital ID plans Exclusive: Randomly selected panel will feed into consultation as government seeks to counter conspiracy theories and public mistrust
Metal Hammer · Mar 9 "Me and Alice were getting creative with the truth long before the Age of Fake News." Alice Cooper announces Devil On My Shoulder autobiography and book tour Alice Cooper's memoir includes appearances from Salvador Dalí, John Lennon, Groucho Marx, Vincent Price, Frank Sinatra, Jimi Hendrix, Gerald Ford, Andy Warhol, Tiger Woods and many more
Tom’s Guide · Mar 9 How to watch 'Red Light to Limelight' for free from anywhere A Storyville documentary that follows women in Kolkata’s Kalighat red-light district as they reclaim their voices through filmmaking.
The Independent UK · Mar 9 Voices: The price of Donald Trump’s war is soaring – and Britain is already paying it THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: As the world tips towards financial oblivion, its leaders must find a way to make the US president listen to the markets if he will not listen to them
The Independent UK · Mar 9 RAF fighter jets shoot down drones targeting UK allies in Middle East Defence secretary John Healey urged for de-escalation in Lebanon and ‘a return to a negotiated process’
The Guardian - UK · Mar 9 So Badenoch, Farage and Blair think the Iran war is a great idea? Hmm … Kemi may be all in favour, but at least economic realpolitik is forcing her to take a slightly different tack