
Plumber, 69, awarded £25,000 after bosses dubbed him 'Half-dead Dave' as he was firm's oldest worker - Daily Mail
David Robson was regularly called by the 'derogatory' nickname by colleagues working on site in the Isle of Wight, before bosses then also began using it, an employment tribunal heard.

Warning issued after illegal vaping kits with double the legal nicotine amount are seized in Crawley - Daily Mail
The raids in Crawley, West Sussex found the disposable e-cigarettes being sold for £6 and are pre-filled with 4.5ml of nicotine, more than double the UK legal capacity of 2ml.

Oil giant Shell celebrates 14-fold rise in profits in ‘momentous year’ as families face surging energy bills - The Independent
Energy giant reports bumper results as UK households face 50% jump in bills

Hundreds of KP Snacks Billingham workers stood down after major cyber attack - Teesside Live
Most of the Billingham factory's 900 staff have been stood down with 'no trucks in our out' according to unconfirmed reports

Pub owner's cutting response to diner who complained food was 'overpriced' - The Mirror
The Plough Inn, Bewdley, Worcestershire, where the disgruntled diner visited, has nearly 500 excellent reviews on TripAdvisor with an average rating of 3.5 stars

Bristol Airport expansion plan 'disastrous' for the climate - BBC News
Bristol Airport's expansion plan is granted on appeal after being refused planning permission.

House prices keep rising in village that could be underwater by 2050 - Liverpool Echo
A recent report showing that the village could be submerged in water hasn't deterred prospective buyers

Brits DIDN'T consume more alcohol during lockdown, major study finds - Daily Mail
Researchers at the University of Glasgow and University of Sheffield looked at data from 300,000 adults to see how our drinking habits changed during lockdowns.

Value of inheritances could DOUBLE in 20 years but will come too late to help younger generations - Daily Mail
The Resolution Foundation said while an expected boom in household wealth would see inheritance windfalls soar in the years ahead, less than one in three would benefit.

Millions braced as energy price rise to be revealed - BBC News
Gas and electricity bills are expected to soar but ministers have plans to ease the pressure.