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A Suffolk couple says they have found a simple way to chip away at their mortgage using a cashback app linked to everyday spending ahead of a potential interest rate hike from the Bank of England.Analysts are sounding the alarm that mortgage rates could spike later this year as the central bank could be forced to raise the cost of borrowing if inflation goes up in response to the US-Iran war.Nick and Sarah Rutter, from Kedington, have been using the Sprive app to turn routine purchases into small overpayments on their home loan. Mr Rutter, who runs an IT business,…

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Fans lined the Tottenham High Road to welcome the Spurs team.Supporters scaled railings and sat on the top of bus shelters as their struggling side arrived to face relegation rivals Nottingham Forest.The coach drove through a haze of blue and white smoke surrounded by thousands of fans as it crawled to the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Protests had been shelved in recognition of the magnitude of the game, one which would have seismic repercussions on Spurs’ season. Goals from Teddy Sheringham, Jurgen Klinsmann, Harry Kane and Heung-min Son were played on the big screens pre-game before Cristian Romero delivered a message:…

Fresh pictures show the devastation left by an Iraqi sheep farmer turned asylum seeker, found guilty of arson after starting fires at two taxpayer-funded migrant hotels in Essex.Rawand Abdulrahman, 37, was told he will face a “substantial custodial sentence” for the acts which he had initially blamed on “ghosts”.Ten crews were involved in tackling the blaze | CPSJurors reached their decision in under three hours after hearing evidence about blazes at the Phoenix Hotel in North Weald Bassett and the Bell Hotel in Epping. Sentencing is scheduled for next month, and Chelmsford Crown Court heard the fires had endangered lives.The…

Watch the moment Camilla Tominey slapped down a senior Labour minister after he called on the presenter to apologise to Sir Keir Starmer over the fate of Jimmy Lai. At the start of February, just a few days after Sir Keir visited China, the Hong Kong dissident and British pro-democracy campaigner was found guilty of two counts of conspiracy to collude with foreign forces and one count of publishing seditious materials in his now-defunct Apple Daily newspaper.Mr Lai denied all charges, insisting he was a “political prisoner”.”The last time we had a chat on this show, Steve Reed, you suggested…

Princess Beatrice was seen smiling in London with her husband, Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, just hours after photos of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor were released for the first time since his arrest. The 37-year-old royal was seen with her husband in Notting Hill on Sunday at a birthday party. The couple was seen in public just hours after Andrew was seen on the Sandringham Estate for the first time since his arrest on his 66th birthday.The former Duke of York was spotted close to his home, Marsh Farm, walking his dogs with security.Princess Beatrice and Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi were seen in London today,…

Donald Trump has reacted to Saturday Night Live UK’s inaugural episode after it opened with a politically charged cold open that mocked the fraught relationship between Prime Minister Keir Starmer and the US President amid the ongoing Iran conflict.George Fouracres portrayed a visibly anxious Starmer seated at his desk, a framed photograph of Trump positioned behind him, as he prepared to deliver unwelcome news to the American president about Britain’s reluctance to join the war effort.The sketch reflected genuine tensions between the two leaders. President Trump criticised the UK’s response to the escalating situation on Friday, telling reporters: “I was…

Police bodycam footage showed more than 1,100 cannabis plants growing in a barn. Officers made the discovery during a search of multiple buildings in Gravel Lane, Chigwell, Essex on Friday morning. A spokesperson described it as a “substantial and well-organised cannabis factory” growing the drug on “an industrial scale”. Five men were arrested at the address and two have since been charged on suspicion of producing a Class B drug. Sgt Neil Ross said: “Large‑scale cannabis production like this is not a victimless crime. These operations are often linked to organised criminal networks that exploit vulnerable people and fuel wider…

World champion Luke Littler was knocked out of the Belgian Darts Open in the third round with a 6-5 defeat by Niels Zonneveld. Littler was on a streak of 12 matches unbeaten in the tournament and was bidding for a hat-trick of victories in Wieze, having won the event in 2024 and 2025.But the 19-year-old Englishman suffered his first defeat in a ranking event since last October at the hands of world number 39 Zonneveld of the Netherlands.Zonneveld had trailed 3-1 to Littler, after the opening exchanges went against the throw, before he battled back to take a 4-3 lead.The…

Five “dodgy corner shops” in Bradford have been stripped of alcohol licences after it was discovered they were selling contraband cigarettes and participating in organised criminal activity.Conservative MP Robbie Moore is pushing for expanded powers that would enable authorities to permanently close shops engaged in illegal trading. Despite losing their licences, all five establishments remain operational because tobacco sales do not require licensing in the UK.Mr Moore, who represents Keighley and Ilkley, brought the matter before Parliament, arguing that replacing such illicit traders with “law-abiding, independent businesses” should be made simpler under current legislation.The affected premises include European Food and…