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Brits take sunbed wars to new extreme by sleeping on loungers the night before to bag the best spot
BRITS have gone to new extremes to secure their sunbeds on their holidays by sleeping on them the night before to bag the best spot. Holidaymaker Ben Smith, 30, was left reeling while on his summer getaway when he discovered the bizarre spectacle,...

Brits could earn £310 for switching to this bank account now
Brits looking to top up their savings could gain £310 for free by switching to a certain bank account. According to financial experts, this deal includes cash up front, regular monthly payments, and a voucher worth £120. If you know where to look...

British Gas issues message to customers and hands them free £175
British Gas has issued an urgent message for customers who are using electricity this week. British Gas is holding a Green Flex event tomorrow, Thursday 28 August, where it’s PeakSave customers can enjoy half price electricity. Customers can save...

British tennis star left stunned as US Open fan turns on him in bizarre scenes
British tennis star Jacob Fearnley is through to the second round of the US Open after beating Spanish veteran Roberto Bautista Agut in a late-night battle in New York. Despite struggling with his service game, the 24-year-old secured his first...
BRITISH ST. LUCIAN MARKETING SPECIALIST WINS BEST NEW RESTAURANT AWARD
British marketing specialist Anthony Aajon Paul, who has St. Lucian roots, has tapped into the hospitality industry by transforming his uncle’s restaurant into a five-star venue. Shakara, located in central London, offers clients a diverse array...

Brits told to STOP moving to this popular hotspot - as UK man reveals why after living there for years
By ALESIA FIDDLER, TRAINEE REPORTER Published: 04:56 EDT, 27 August 2025 | Updated: 04:56 EDT, 27 August 2025 A man from the UK who has lived in a popular holiday spot for years thinks Brits are taking the area over. Harry Poulton moved from...

Britain's biggest taxpayer pays himself incredible record amount after profit surge at high-tech trading firm
A staggering £682million payout has landed in the hands of Alex Gerko, Britain’s top taxpayer and founder of cutting-edge trading giant XTX Markets. The mathematician, 46, secured the windfall as his share of £1.28billion in profits distributed...

Brits take sunbed wars to new extremes by SLEEPING on loungers overnight to reserve best poolside spot at Spanish hotel
By IMOGEN GARFINKEL - SENIOR FOREIGN NEWS REPORTER Published: 04:31 EDT, 27 August 2025 | Updated: 04:34 EDT, 27 August 2025 British tourists have taken sunbed wars to new extremes by sleeping on loungers overnight to reserve the best poolside...

Brits are Flocking to Cyprus for a Vegas-Style Escape Without the 11- Hour Flight Time
Two years on from its grand opening, City of Dreams Mediterranean is emerging as a go-to destination for British luxury travellers. The resort is a grown-up playground; a magnet for those on luxury group holidays, celebrating big birthdays, or...

British Gas, Octopus, EDF and OVO customers could save over £150 ahead of price cap rise
With energy bills set to rise in October, thousands of households are urged to check if they could save over £150 on their bills. Energy experts have shared how customers of all major suppliers, including British Gas, OVO, EDF and Octopus, can...

British Hydropulse and German ABO Energy create strategic partnership
AK&M 27 August 2025 10:59 Hydropulse, a subsidiary of British ITM Power plc, has signed a strategic partnership agreement with German ABO Energy GmbH&Co. KGaA in order to implement projects for the production of "green" hydrogen in Europe. This is...

Brits take sunbed wars to new extreme by camping out on loungers overnight
09:45, 27 Aug 2025Updated 09:54, 27 Aug 2025 Sunbed wars have escalated to an entirely new level as Brits have started camping out overnight so they can bag poolside loungers on holidays. This summer has seen scenes likened to the Hunger Games as...

British police revealing suspects’ ethnicity will fuel racism
Police walk ahead of far-right Britain First party supporters waving Union Flags and St George Cross flags during an anti-immigration 'March for Remigration' calling for mass deportations, in Manchester, England, on August 2, 2025. [GETTY] There...

British Bunzl expands its presence in international markets
AK&M 27 August 2025 12:34 Bunzl plc, a British distribution company, has completed four strategic acquisitions of assets in Spain, Mexico, Brazil and Chile. This is reported in a press release from Bunzl. The acquisition of assets is an important...

British ambassador in Lakes State to assess peace, education projects
The British Ambassador to South Sudan, David Ashley, arrived in the Lakes State capital, Rumbek, on Tuesday on a three-day visit to evaluate peace, health, and education projects they support through Peace Canal and Peacebuilding Opportunities...

British tennis star left 'confused' after fan 'completely turned' on him during first round US Open win
Jacob Fearnley admitted he was baffled by a supporter who appeared to turn against him mid-match during his breakthrough victory at the US Open. The 24-year-old Scot claimed the biggest win of his career on Tuesday, defeating Spain’s Roberto...

Brits holidaying in Europe urged to be 'prepared' for new rules from October
UK passport holders planning to visit Europe from October 12 have been given crucial travel advice in light of the forthcoming implementation of a new digital border system. This regulation impacts all journeys to Schengen Area countries,...

British Prudential temporarily refused to sell its stake in the Singapore business

British TikToker's First Impressions of Michigan Go Viral
Imagine trading Essex for the vastness of the Great Lakes. Juliette's journey has twists and turns that might surprise you. In 2023, a woman named Juliette Jeffcoate moved from Essex, England, to Boston, Massachusetts. She felt like the U.K. was...

British PropTech startup Property Sense extends Series A after securing over €1 million for its national rollout
Stockport-based Property Sense, the PropTech-driven lettings specialist has successfully secured €1.1 million of Series A investment to advance its growth and is now extending the round by a further €1.1 million due to oversubscription and...