Lionesses arrive at West Lothian zoo from war-torn Ukraine
A pair of lionesses that were saved from a conflict zone in Ukraine have arrived in West Lothian. Four-year-olds Luna and Plusza arrived at Five Sisters Zoo in West Calder…
World News | American among 4 tourists dead after suspected mass poisoning in Laos
At least four tourists, including a U.S. citizen, have died after seemingly consuming alcohol tainted with methanol while traveling in Laos, officials said. The American, who was not identified, died…
Primark shoppers rush to snap up ‘iconic’ sparkly boots perfect for festive season
Who doesn’t love the idea of sprucing up their wardrobe, especially when Christmas is around the corner? The run-up to Christmas is always jam-packed with social events like parties and…
Crypto investor pays $6 million for a banana — and plans to eat it
A version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high-net-worth investor and consumer. Sign up to receive future editions,…
CFPB expands oversight of digital payments services including Apple Pay, Cash App, PayPal and Zelle
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Thursday issued a finalized version of a rule saying it will soon supervise nonbank firms that offer financial services likes payments and wallet apps.…
New York City FC, Etihad Airways agree to 20-year naming rights deal for new MLS stadium
When New York City FC’s new stadium opens up just before the 2027 Major League Soccer season, it will have a familiar partner’s name tied to it. The club is…
Free parking in Renfrewshire Council car parks in Paisley extended for festive season
Free parking will be extended in Renfrewshire Council car parks in Paisley during the upcoming festive season. Drivers will be able to stop for up to two hours at no…
ITV Loose Women’s Coleen Nolan emotionally announces grandson’s birth live on air
On Thursday’s episode of Loose Women, there was a heartwarming update for one of the panellists. During the show, Coleen Nolan joyfully announced that her son Jake Roche and his…
Duct-taped banana sells for $6.2 million at art auction
NEW YORK (AP) — A piece of conceptual art consisting of a simple banana, duct-taped to a wall, sold for $6.2 million at an auction in New York on Wednesday,…
People over State Pension age with heart issues could be due up to £434 each month
The latest figures published by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) show there are now more than 1.6 million people over State Pension age receiving regular financial support for…