Would you bring an iced coffee to a job interview? The question on the internet’s lips this week started life, as many do, in a TikTok video. “Don’t waltz into your interview all casual with an iced coffee, it just looks like you didn’t have time to finish your coffee …
Read More »Fuel costs putting off meal delivery driver applicants in Jersey
A delivery service offering meals to people in need has spoken about the challenges of recruiting new volunteers due to rising fuel costs. Maureen Bougeard said Meals on Wheels Jersey had received £38,000 from the Jersey Community Foundation to fund work supplying hot meals to islanders who are unable to …
Read More »Monzo in talks about multibillion pound sale to Brazil’s Nubank | Money News
Monzo, the digital lender whose rapid growth has turned it into one of Britain’s biggest consumer banks, is in talks about a sale to Brazil’s Nubank which could value it at between £8bn and £10bn. Sky News has learnt that Monzo has been approached about a combination with Nu Holdings, …
Read More »Diesel prices exceed £2 a litre at forecourts across Scotland
Analysis by BBC Scotland News suggests there are at least 226 sites – stretching from the Borders to Shetland – where the price of a litre of diesel is greater than £2. Some of the highest prices are in island and rural areas, including 238.8p and 223p in the Hebrides …
Read More »Save or Overpay? What to do with your mortgage if interest rates rise
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Read More »Sir David Beckham nets £38.5m after World Cup ad deals
Sir David Beckham has netted a £38.5m payout from his sports, fashion, and media business after the 2026 Men’s Football World Cup helped it bring in record profits. The former England star’s DRJB Holdings, which includes the Beckham brand, reported an almost £50m profit in 2025, a 46% jump compared …
Read More »‘I’m a builder – here’s how to add £10,000 to your home’s value with just £1,000 of work’ | Money News
It’s a competitive market out there, so the Sky News Money blog team asked Luke Burford, co-founder of comparebuilders.co.uk, for his top tips on increasing the value of your property. You don’t always need to spend £20,000 to make a house worth more. Sometimes it’s the £50 jobs you’ve been …
Read More »Revealed: EFL seeks £1bn five-year transfer from Premier League | Money News
The English Football League wants top flight clubs to hand over more than £1bn during the next five years in order to end the long-running impasse over a financial redistribution deal. Sky News has learnt that Premier League clubs were told yesterday that their lower-league counterparts were demanding £207m-a-year from …
Read More »Business Daily – Taking Stock: Trump and Xi face the trade test
Available for over a year What’s next for trade, tariffs and AI after Presidents Trump and Xi met at the White House? We examine what was agreed, whether tensions between the world’s two biggest economies are easing, and what it could mean for technology, business and global trade. Vishala Sri-Pathma …
Read More »Gamma suitor Epiris in talks to buy TalkTalk wholesale arm PXC for £200m | Money News
The buyout firm stalking London-listed Gamma Communications has entered formal talks to buy PXC, the wholesale arm of struggling TalkTalk Telecom Group. Sky News has learnt that Epiris is in detailed talks to acquire PXC following the collapse of exclusive discussions with Octopus Investments. TalkTalk is racing to find buyers …
Read More »Tax fears drive 70% surge in pension withdrawals | Money News
A surge in pension withdrawals is being driven by uncertainty over government tax changes, according to experts. The amount of cash withdrawn from pension pots accessed for the first time has increased by 70% since 2023-24. Some £91.2bn was withdrawn in 2025-26, up from £53.6bn in 2023-24. Money blog: Tap …
Read More »More than 20,000 Glasgow City Council staff to be fired and rehired after union talks break down | UK News
More than 20,000 Glasgow City Council staff will be fired then rehired under new contracts after talks between the local body and trade unions broke down. In a statement, the council said all of its non-teaching staff will be dismissed and reintroduced with new contracts, with details to be sent …
Read More »Scam booking sent Loughborough family to Wetherspoon pub near Tower Bridge
Many of the reviews from customers said they told Booking.com that it was a scam but had been ignored. One customer said: “I reported it to Booking.com three days before check-in but they refused to do anything.” Another customer, from Spain, complained that she and her friend had been left …
Read More »Britain is running low on diesel – how worried should we be?
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Read More »Extreme heat has caused drop in UK milk supply, new data shows
ECIU said the consolidation of dairy farms in recent years had allowed for “economies of scale and mechanisation to increase milk outputs while the herd size reduces”. Tom Cantillon, a senior analyst at ECIU, said future heatwaves would become progressively harder to recover from, especially as milk was an “unforgiving …
Read More »Trump hosts Xi for state dinner at the White House
When the BBC entered the dining hall for the dinner, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk was standing over a table and appeared to be telling an entertaining story that had two others nearby barreled over with laughter. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth was at another table, with a serious look on his …
Read More »What's the smallest amount you'd ask a friend to pay back?
We ask New Yorkers to share the smallest amount they’d ask a friend to pay back. BBC News
Read More »Scrapping windfall tax early could cost UK £8.6bn by 2030, campaigners warn | UK News
Replacing the UK’s current windfall tax on oil and gas companies could cost the country up to £8.6bn by 2030, campaigners are warning. The government has already outlined plans to replace the charge – known officially as the energy profits levy – with a new scheme called the oil and …
Read More »‘We’re all broke’: Would you chase a friend for £5?
You pick up the bill for dinner, pay for the taxi home or grab a friend’s coffee with the promise they’ll pay you back later, but days go by and the money never arrives. At what point do you ask them for it again and how small is too small …
Read More »Premier League in joint call for FIFA reform amid Infantino crisis | Money News
The Premier League and three of its top European counterparts will on Friday issue a joint call for urgent governance reform at FIFA amid the crisis engulfing its president, Gianni Infantino. Sky News can reveal that English football’s top flight and the top domestic leagues in Germany, Italy and Spain …
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