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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

Summer holidaymakers have been warned of severe travel disruption at Luton airport as ground handlers working for Wizz Air announce strike action. more

A large part of the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) will be out of action for 10 days from Saturday, August 19, so that engineering works can be undertaken.more

Tesco is to swap cheaper product lines into its convenience stores as shoppers battle the rising cost of living. more

The holiday season is in full swing. Statistics from the Central Statistical Office (CBOS) show that the majority of Poles decide to travel once a year; however, there is an increase in those who take their holidays more often and at other times of the year than in summer. This period is the time to seek information on potential travel destinations, whether for a spontaneous holiday this year or tmore

Botox, hyaluronic acid or other preparations injected into the skin are not cosmetics - reminds the Chief Sanitary Inspectorate and recommends that when deciding on a treatment, ask whether the products used meet certain requirements.more

Six English water companies are to face legal action over allegations of underreporting pollution incidents and overcharging customers.more

A move by Tesco to help customers find marked-down yellow sticker food items more easily has proved so popular that it has been expanded to 300 stores across the UK. The supermarket made new signage for its mark-down section in stores to help shoppers find food bargains and at the same time cut down on waste. more

The UK is finally set for a burst of summer heat after Storm Antoni brought strong winds and heavy rain to much of the country.more

There’s a horrible imbalance in the rental market right now. Landlords have been persuaded out of the business in droves, by rising mortgage costs, increased legislation and punitive tax rules.more

This August will see many changes to people’s lives through a variety of new rules, regulations and other alterations. There is a Bank Holiday which will mean changes to the date people will receive benefits payments and people will also see the continued support from the government’s energy price guarantee.more

Time is running out for people to use any standard non-barcoded stamps as Monday is the last day they can be used to post items. more

Dangerous allergic reactions are rising in England and now cause some 25,000 NHS hospital stays a year, data shows. more

Children aged 10 and 11 will be able to use passport e-gates at the UK border from Monday, after the government announced a change to the rules.more

Vodafone has launched a new social broadband tariff with faster speeds to encourage families struggling with the cost of living to take up the help.more

Morrisons is launching a budget range in its 500 convenience stores - as the cost of living crisis bites. They will be coming to Morrisons Daily stores soon, and the move is believed to be a first in the UK, reports The Mirror.more

The boss of the water regulator has written to South East Water calling for an urgent meeting over its hosepipe ban in Kent and Sussex.more

A South African woman has described working as a fruit picker on farms in the south of England as "slave labour".more

A new initiative to help recycle plastic payment cards belonging to HSBC UK customers has been introduced into selected branches.more

The National Lottery has launched a search for a winner who has scooped £10,000-a-month for 30 years. more

More than six million people with disabilities in the UK will start to receive a £150 payment from Tuesday, to help with the cost of living. more

During the hot weather, it can be easy to overheat. Environmental temperatures of 40C (104F) can make it difficult to keep the body at its ideal 37C. The advice - be sensible and slow down to stay cool.more

Iceland has got Londoners covered, as they're offering free ice cream and ice lollies across a range of locations around the capital tomorrow. more

"Rzeczpospolita" informs about the case of a Polish woman from Great Britain, whose operation the National Health Fund did not want to finance. The case was settled in court, and the judgment gives a clear idea of when and in which case you can use the EHIC.more