
HMRC gives Self Assessment taxpayers an extra MONTH to file tax returns - Daily Mail
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has announced that anyone who cannot file their return by January 31 will not receive a late filing penalty, provided they file online by February 28.

Nasal swab tests slower to pick up Omicron infections, study suggests - The Independent
New research suggests it may take an average of three days for people to test positive on a nasal-based lateral flow test after their first positive PCR result

Holiday bookings take off as pre-departure Covid tests scrapped - Evening Standard
Airlines have seen bookings soar after Boris Johnson announced the pre-departure Covid test rule for travellers heading to England was being scrapped.

Market Wrap: Bitcoin Sentiment Turns Extremely Bearish - CoinDesk
Indicator shows “max fear” among the cryptocurrency’s traders.

Martin Lewis says 'unaffordable' energy bill hikes are coming - and what to do - The Mirror
A massive increase in the cost of wholesale gas has caused energy bills to soar for households across the country, the MoneySavingExpert guru said, and that more is likely to come in April

Historic 18th century coach house hits the market with near £1m guide price - Grimsby Live
It still retains many of its historic features

B&M makes huge announcement affecting thousands of workers - Derbyshire Live
A statement has been issued by the retailer

Owners of "genuinely disgusting" kebab shop fined for cockroach infestation - Surrey Live
The take-away was found to contain a "huge population of cockroaches"

Belfast easyJet flight to London Gatwick diverted due to 'IT issues' at air traffic control - Belfast Live
The Belfast flight was diverted to Luton airport

Covid infections soar by 90 per cent in Liverpool City Region - Liverpool Echo
Cases have rocketed in all areas of the Liverpool City Region

Former worker sues ASDA after boss asked her 'if she wants to retire' - Manchester Evening News
Joan Hutchinson, an elderly dementia sufferer, sued the supermarket for age discrimination - and won

Nationwide hikes mortgage rates due to base rate rise... but savers still waiting for more interest - This is Money
Britain's largest building society is increasing some of its mortgage rates by three times the 0.15% rise in the Bank of England base rate.