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The chief executive of Britain’s largest electricals retailer has warned soaring energy costs are undermining the nation’s economic prospects and placing businesses at a competitive disadvantage.Alex Baldock, who leads Currys, drew a stark comparison with American rival Best Buy during remarks at the Centre for Policy Studies’ Margaret Thatcher Conference in London on September 1.He said: “In 1990, Currys was paying the same per kilowatt an hour for energy as Best Buy — we’re now paying five times as much.”The outgoing boss, who is stepping down after eight years leading the company, joined calls from business leaders raising concerns about…

Aldi shoppers are in for a treat this week as the budget supermarket brings back one of its most popular products – at-home matcha lattes sachets.It has also announced new high-protein bites have hit Aldi branches, giving Britons more grab-and-go snack options.The Mokate Matcha Latte is returning to the famous middle aisle from May 7, priced at just £1.49 for an 84g pack containing six servings.Fans can pick up the Japanese-inspired drink in both Original and Strawberry varieties as part of the Taste of Asia range.Aldi’s Matcha Latte returns to stores this week | ALDIBritons can’t get enough of matcha…

Manchester United forward Matheus Cunha feels interim boss Michael Carrick has the “magic” that can reconnect the club to its trophy-laden Sir Alex Ferguson era.Cunha scored the opening goal at Old Trafford that set United on their way to the 3-2 win over Liverpool that ensured Champions League qualification with three games to spare.It is an achievement few felt United were capable of, even though football director Jason Wilcox said a return to Europe’s elite club competition was the aim in the wake of Ruben Amorim’s dismissal in January.Carrick has engineered 10 victories in his 14 games in charge, putting…

Cambridge University has faced criticism for declining to suspend students who allegedly made death threats against a fellow undergraduate following his visit to Israel.Bradley Smart, a 21-year-old third-year student at Homerton College, participated in a trip organised by the Pinsker Centre think tank, which brought Oxbridge student leaders to meet both Israelis and Palestinians to gain insight into the Gaza conflict.Upon his return to college, Mr Smart, who is not Jewish, claims identifiable students posted threatening messages in a group chat, including phrases such as “I’m going to kill him” and “he needs to die”.After reporting the threats through official…

Reform UK has planned to put migrant detention centres in Green council areas if they win the next election.It comes as Nigel Farage’s party claims these areas have voted for “open borders”, calling the proposed poilcy as “the fairest approach”.Zack Polanski is expected to rival Reform as the two largest gainers on Thursday’s council elections, with some polls suggesting both could secure over 1,000 council seats each.Reform has been leading the UK-wide polls for more than a year, but the Greens have surged in recent weeks and are eyeing up once-thought-safe Labour areas.The two parties’ stances on immigration are starkly…

Princess Eugenie has shared a heartfelt Instagram tribute celebrating her husband Jack Brooksbank reaching his 40th birthday.The 36-year-old royal had maintained a notably low profile in recent months, stepping back from the spotlight during a challenging time for her family.While Eugenie has not made a permanent post on Instagram in 2026, the birthday tributes to Mr Brooksbank feature on her Instagram stories.Her decision to post the birthday celebration represents a significant shift, offering followers a glimpse into her private world after an extended period of silence.Princess Eugenie has shared a heartfelt Instagram tribute celebrating her husband Jack Brooksbank reaching his…

Nearly four million people receiving Personal Independence Payment (PIP) will benefit from new rules extending the gap between health assessments.The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed that review periods will now be set at a minimum of three years, rising to five years for those who remain eligible.The changes are expected to deliver savings of about £300million, with roughly £230million linked to existing claimants.Ministers say the reforms will allow health professionals to focus on reducing backlogs while easing pressure on disabled people whose conditions are unlikely to change.The updated rules came into force on April 6 and apply…

Cameron Diaz and her husband Benji Madden have revealed they are now parents to a third child, a baby boy named Nautas Madden. The Good Charlotte musician, 47, shared the happy news on Instagram this morning, accompanying his announcement with an image of a ship rather than a photograph of the newborn.The picture of the naval vessel reflects the meaning behind their son’s unique name: “Sailor, navigator, voyager. One who embarks on a journey and fears not the unknown.”In his post, Mr Madden wrote: “Cameron and I are Happy, Excited, and feeling so BLESSED to announce the birth of our…