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Nearly a fifth of motorists are having to cut vehicle use or household spending to pay for fuel, research from a Government-backed body indicates. The Money and Pensions Service (MaPS) found that 17% of drivers said they can afford fuel, but sometimes have to cut vehicle use or household expenses to pay for it, while 2% said it was simply unaffordable for them. Three-fifths (60%) of drivers surveyed said they were concerned by the cost of fuel, while just over half (51%) said they knew which petrol station close to their home offered the cheapest fuel. MoneyHelper, a money and…

Idris Elba has refuted rumours that he was seriously in contention to play James Bond after Daniel Craig’s departure in 2021.The actor, 53, who is currently promoting new film Masters of the Universe, told British GQ the conversation linking him to the role was “never legit”.“I’ve always felt that it’s not a realistic thing,” he said. “James Bond was written how he was written for a reason. But I was complimented by it. And also, I think, in realistic terms, some markets just don’t go for that. Bond is big all over the world. And [audiences] won’t [all] go for…

Carly Norris (Sharon Stone, Basic Instinct), a new resident of the chic, high-tech, and ultra-thin (like a sliver) Manhattan apartment building 113, is a divorcee looking for a good time. She finds that in her neighbor Zeke (William Baldwin, Backdraft), a wealthy video game designer-cum-playboy who harbors a dark secret which her other neighbor Jack (Tom Berenger, The Substitute) is all too willing to go into detail on. As Carly navigates her sexual tryst with Zeke and Jack’s increasing paranoia, deaths in 113 begin to pile up as do revelations about the prior tenant in Carly’s apartment, who died under…

NEW YORK, June 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The following statement is being issued by Levi & Korsinsky, LLP: To: All persons or entities who purchased or otherwise acquired common stock of Roblox Corporation (“Roblox” or the “Company”) (NYSE: RBLX) between October 30, 2025, and April 30, 2026, inclusive. You are hereby notified that the class action lawsuit Saurav Mukherjee v. Roblox Corporation, et al. (Case No. 3:26-cv-05489) has been commenced in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. To get more information go to: https://zlk.com/cases/roblox-corporation-class-action-lawsuit-rblx or contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq. either via email at…

Bengaluru: Karnataka high court has ruled that Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) can legally lay and maintain sewerage through private property without acquiring ownership of the land, provided it requires only a limited right of use.However, Justice Suraj Govindaraj made it clear that the board must strictly follow the safeguards laid down in the BWSSB Act, including due procedure, minimising damage to property, and paying compensation for any loss caused to landowners.The court upheld the constitutional validity of Sections 39, 76, 77 and 92 of the BWSSB Act while partly allowing two petitions filed by landowners challenging sewer…

Offa has partnered with Iress to make its halal home finance products available through Iress XPM and Trigold. The Birmingham-based Islamic property finance fintech said the agreement would increase its reach among intermediaries and support wider distribution of its product range. Offa, which describes itself as the UK’s first halal bridge finance provider, offers Sharia-compliant property finance products including bridge finance, buy-to-let, bridge-to-let and its regulated Home Purchase Plan. Saalik Haleem, senior intermediary and product manager at Offa, said: “Offa was the first to provide halal Bridge finance in the UK, and it is a very popular product right now…

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Tradingkey – On June 8, tensions in the Iran conflict cooled abruptly, and both major crude oil futures fell. WTI crude futures briefly retreated to around the $90 level. As of press time, it was up 0.86% at $91.32, while Brent crude futures rose 1.65% to $94.63.【Source: Futubull】On the news front, the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that the Iranian military has ceased its strikes against Israel, but warned that hostilities would resume if the Israel Defense Forces continue military operations in Lebanon.Iran and Israel launched strikes against each other on Sunday night, marking the first conflict since a…

While the bulk of homebuyers choose fixed-rate mortgages, there are cases where you might want to look closely at an adjustable-rate mortgage instead. For example, ARMs can be a smart option for folks buying a property to rent out or flip, or intending to move within a few years—meaning you’d move before the ARM’s introductory fixed-rate period ends and adjustments begin. Read on and we’ll explain how an ARM works, when you might want to consider an ARM over a fixed-rate loan, and look at current ARM rates from a few top lenders. You can see the previous business day’s…

Buy-to-let (BTL) lender Landbay has appointed Joe Noon (pictured) as its regional account manager for the Yorkshire region. He will report to Ian Hall, Landbay’s head of sales in the North, and will provide insight and sales support to brokers and advisory firms across the region on the lender’s full range of BTL products covering Premier, Core, Specialist and Product Transfers. Landbay said Noon’s experience across advice, broking and business development would help the lender provide outstanding support to its broker partners in Yorkshire. Noon brings more than 12 years’ experience to the role, having started at Lloyds before…