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Most £1million Premium Bonds winners didn’t have anywhere near the £50,000 maximum, new NS&I data shows, debunking one of the product’s biggest myths. The figures showed jackpot winners held an average of £35,668 in Premium Bonds between July 2016 and June 2026, almost £15,000 below the permitted savings limit.The findings will come as welcome news to the nearly 23 million people who currently hold Premium Bonds through Treasury-backed NS&I.Despite long-standing assumptions among savers, the figures suggest the odds of winning are not restricted to those holding the maximum amount.National Savings and Investments (NS&I) also confirmed the Premium Bonds prize fund…
One in five motorists across the UK has been forced to either reduce their driving or trim household budgets to cover fuel expenses.The findings, from the Money and Pensions Service, come as petrol and diesel prices remain at levels approaching historic peaks, placing a significant strain on family finances nationwide. A survey of more than 2,000 adults conducted by YouGov highlighted the extent to which elevated forecourt costs are reshaping spending habits for millions of British drivers. Around 17 per cent of drivers reported that while they can manage fuel costs, they must sometimes reduce their vehicle usage or cut…
When David Sullivan and long-time business partner David Gold bought into West Ham United in January 2010, Sullivan described the club as being in a “serious mess”.Many fans may look at West Ham in its current state and ask, ‘what’s changed?’.Confirmation the Independent Football Regulator (IFR) is “in contact” with West Ham and seeking “urgent information” from Sullivan “relating to his suitability” under its owners, directors and senior executives test adds another layer to the general sense of uncertainty around London Stadium.On 7 June, Sullivan stood down as co-chair at the club saying he wanted to focus on fighting what…
Gus started researching this year’s collection in early 2025 when Uzbekistan emerged as a frontrunner in the AFC Asian qualifiers.From that point on he was constantly checking results and tables to monitor the progress of nations with difficult to source beers.After ticking off the easier countries, Gus used every contact he had to complete the set.For some, like Panama, he got lucky. He was on holiday in Florida and found a beer by Panamanian craft brewery Casa Bruja.”Iraq was a headache to figure out, but I ended up spending £30 to buy a bottle off a guy in Poland who…
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Among those who died during the heatwave were Reco Puttock, 13, who got into difficulty at Leadbeater Dam near Halifax, Palwasha Akbar, 13, who went missing in a river in North Yorkshire and Mackenzie Swift, 11, who entered the River Don in Mexborough.