Frequent-flyer Jonathan Massey says he has been "stung" several times by airlines' add-on fees. more

Amazon has said it will start charging Prime members for same-day delivery on some orders from next month. more

A sentence of absolute life imprisonment, i.e. with no possibility of ever applying for early parole, was handed down today by a Manchester court to 33-year-old Lucy Letby, a nurse who, while working on a maternity ward, killed seven newborn babies and attempted to kill at least six more.more

Holiday companies have urged the prime minister to give the aviation watchdog extra powers to directly fine airlines for service failures. more

Sadiq Khan was forced to distance himself from a claim on his website that a picture of a young white family “does not represent real Londoners”. more

Train drivers at more than a dozen companies will strike on Friday, 1 September and refuse to work overtime on Saturday, 2 September, their union Aslef has said. more

China is helping to supply Russia with helicopters, drones, optical sights and key metals used by the defence industry. Russian companies have received tens of thousands of shipments from China since the start of the war, according to the findings of the UK's Sunday Telegraph.more

Covid vaccines should be made available for people to buy privately in Britain, leading scientists have urged, amid concerns over a new wave of the virus which could worsen in autumn and winter.more

The UK economy has struggled at various times, from too much trade union influence to short-sighted management prioritizing profits over investment and an education system that did not supply enough scientists and engineers.more

A new sub-strain of coronavirus has led to some scientists to call for a return to public mask-wearing. more

ChatGPT, a popular artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, favors left-wing views in a "significant and systemic" way that could influence election results, researchers at the University of East Anglia have warned.more

Supermarket giant Aldi is planning to hire more than 1,700 workers in its warehouses across the country between now and the end of the year.more

South London is about to get a fresh burst of green goodness as part of an exciting £70,000 project set to transform the landscape around a beloved local estate. more

According to a new survey, one in seven people recently skipped meals or were unable to follow a healthy diet in order to keep up with credit payments.more

Persons wanted in connection with the murder of a Polish-Pakistani 10-year-old near London are her Pakistani father, his Pakistani partner and his brother, Surrey County Police said yesterday. All three, along with their five children, had travelled to Pakistan.more

Oligarch Yevgeny Shvidler (Eugene Shvidler) lost his case in a London court yesterday to have sanctions imposed on him by the British government overturned after the Russian attack on Ukraine.more

Lucy Letby, 33, a former nurse in the maternity ward at a hospital in Chester in northwest England, was found guilty yesterday of the murder of seven newborn babies and the attempted murder of six more.more

Not much bigger than a hotel room, a 194sq ft Tottenham apartment has been described by selling agents as ‘cosy and well arranged’.more

Heavy rain and thunderstorms hit commuters across large parts of England on Friday morning. more

Banks face fines if they fail to provide free access to cash withdrawals for consumers and businesses, the Treasury has confirmed. more

The airlines British Airways, easyJet and Ryanair have all banned a type of suitcase, so travellers beware because some have already had their flight plans disrupted because they didn’t know about the new restrictions. more

The percentage of illegal immigrants detained by France before entering the waters of the English Channel since the beginning of the year is 45.2 percent, even lower than in the same period of 2022. - reported the "Daily Telegraph"more

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has been invited by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to pay his first visit to the UK since 2018, British media reported yesterday.more

Weight-loss jabs are among a range of measures that will soon be made available by the NHS via prescription on apps in an attempt to tackle obesity, as demand for traditional face-to-face services surges.more

The person who has been stealing artifacts from the British Museum is the museum's longtime curator and renowned expert on ancient Greek art Peter John Higgs, the Daily Telegraph and Times revealed yesterday. As it turned out, he had been selling the carried away items on eBay since 2016.more