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Parrot rescue flying high
OWASSO, (Okla.) — "Hi Guys, what are you doing?," said Lisa Moser, talking to some beautiful birds. At Soft Landings Parrot Rescue in Owasso, there's as much joy in the atmosphere as color. "Say hi Poppy!," she said. Moser started her nonprofit in...
Dubai employer shares story of Nepalese employee learning to navigate newfound wealth
A Dubai-based employer has shared the story of his Nepalese employee who struggles to grasp the scale of his earnings, describing the experience as teaching someone that abundance is not a mistake. In a viral LinkedIn post, Timothy Highnam said,...
Winning Lotto numbers tonight: Full National Lottery results for £10.5m jackpot on Saturday, October 25
A huge amount of money is up for grabs in tonight's Lotto draw(Image: PA) It's finally the weekend, meaning it's the second chance of the week to win big with the National Lottery. Saturday's lottery jackpot is £10.5m after no player scooped...
‘In my twenties I was asked by a newspaper to test out an orgasm machine. I said, "Absolutely"’: Elizabeth Day on her early career in journalism and consuming passions
‘I actually did always want to be a writer,’ says Elizabeth Day, the author, journalist and podcast host of the immensely successful How to Fail, where she’s interviewed everyone from Katie Price to Salman Rushdie and Rory Stewart. ‘I remember,...
UK households could save £43,750 under pledge to scrap HMRC tax
UK households could save £43,750 under pledge to scrap HMRC tax Homebuyers could save £43,750 under a Conservative pledge to scrap stamp duty. Homebuyers could see savings of up to £43,750 under Conservative Party plans to abolish stamp duty...
Nifty and Bank Nifty Prediction for the week 27 Oct’25 to 31 Oct’25 by BL GURU
The rise to 26,100 on the Nifty happened in line with our expectation. Last week we said that the Nifty 50 can rise to 26,100 or 26,200 and then see a corrective fall. In line with this, the Nifty touched a high of 26,104 and has turned down from...
Ever Wondered About The Tiny Hologram On Your Credit Card? Here’s Why It Exists
Last Updated:October 19, 2025, 09:00 IST Merchants used those old manual imprint machines to take physical copies of your card number. It turns out that this little feature has an interesting history. (Representative Image)Ever noticed the tiny...
I have $25K in credit card debt, but $0 saved — should I prioritize digging out of debt or building a safety net?
Credit card debt in America is at an all-time high, hitting $2.21 trillion in the second quarter of 2025, according to the Federal Reserve. By July, the average American owed $6,492 on credit cards. (1) And that’s just the average. Many struggle...
'Ditching' one appliance could 'save you £50 a year' on bills, Octopus Energy says
Lauren Haughey Lifestyle and Money Reporter 15:15, 25 Oct 2025 Many Brits are grappling with higher energy bills this winter(Image: Olga Dobrovolska via Getty Images) Households throughout Britain are confronting steeper energy expenses this...
Octopus Energy laundry tip could save you '£50 a year' on energy bills
Lauren Haughey Lifestyle and Money Reporter 15:16, 25 Oct 2025 Many Brits are grappling with higher energy bills this winter(Image: MartinPrescott via Getty Images) Households throughout Britain are confronting steeper energy expenses this winter...
Stock Tips: Analysts turn to safe hands and travel plans in rough seas
It’s no easy gig analysing share prices and company performance but somebody’s got to do it. Every week two experts from our Share Tips columnist pool give us their recommendations. Chris Watt – Bell Potter Securities BUY CSL (ASX:CSL) CSL’s core...
Money-saving deal slashes 'crease-proof' M&S trousers that are 'a joy to wear' down to £10
If you're looking for the perfect pair of comfortable and versatile trousers to add to your wardrobe, M&S has you covered with 'soft to the touch' joggers that are now up for grabs for a tenner This article contains affiliate links, we will...
12 Things to Never Pack for a Europe Trip, and What to Bring Instead From Just $15
Europe is one of the world’s most popular continents to visit, and for good reason. It’s home to 44 countries, each boasting its own culture, geography, language, traditions, and cuisine. This cultural diversity, coupled with the fact that the...
When exactly clocks go back tomorrow - and how long the darker nights will last
As the leaves turn to gold and temperatures drop, it’s clear that autumn is really here. And alongside this seasonal shift comes the moment when British clocks are set to retreat by an hour, bringing us back to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). This...
Village of Antioch Board of Trustees met Oct. 22
Trustee Brent C. Bluthardt | Village Of AntiochTrustee Brent C. Bluthardt | Village Of Antioch Village of Antioch Board of Trustees met Oct. 22 Here is the agenda provided by the board: I. Call to Order II. Roll Call III. Absent Trustees Wishing...
Everything You Need To Know About Travel Insurance For The Holiday Season
Winter travel brings its own unique challenges. Here's what you need to know. getty When Erik Wright booked a trip to Europe last Christmas, he decided to add a travel insurance policy to his purchase. He's glad he did. Winter storms delayed his...
Asda to roll out major change across 1,200 UK stores by April
Lauren Haughey Lifestyle and Money Reporter 13:17, 25 Oct 2025 Asda shared a major update this week(Image: SOPA Images, SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) Asda supermarkets across the UK are set to introduce Evri ParcelShops, following a...
Major supermarket to launch Evri ParcelShops across 1,200 stores by April 2026
Lauren Haughey Lifestyle and Money Reporter 13:17, 25 Oct 2025 A shopper in a supermarket aisle.(Image: © 2024 Bloomberg Finance LP) Asda supermarkets across the UK are set to introduce Evri ParcelShops, following a new partnership between the two...
Expert's word of warning to anyone putting the heating on as temperatures drop
Woman holding gas bill in front of heating radiator (stock image)(Image: Getty Images/iStockphoto) With autumn in full swing, temperatures are plunging across Ireland and households are starting to debate whether to switch on the heating for the...