Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Shop freezers in seven European countries hit by cyber-attack

The temperature of freezers in several shops across Europe reportedly rose to as high as 50C.

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'All this food is now useless': Piles of rubbish after shop freezers hit by cyber-attack

Dozens of supermarkets in seven European countries dumped huge quantities of food after refrigerators and freezers were targeted in a cyber-attack.

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Poundland's former owner offers to invest as minister prepares to meet board

Wolverhampton's Steve Smith said he wants to put some money back into the firm he started.

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Ryanair says it may freeze workers' pay and raise airfares

The airline says fuel prices may rise by €2bn in 2028 unless there is an end to the US-Israel war with Iran.

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Binance users withdraw $3.6bn after largest-ever crypto hack

The exchange froze transactions following the incident which has been linked to a North Korean group.

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Christmas shoebox appeal launches to help children

A gift-filled shoebox campaign launched for children who would otherwise go without this Christmas.

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Don't get caught out by new Buy Now Pay Later rules

New affordability checks mean you could be blocked from using Buy Now Pay Later but here are ways to avoid it.

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Monday, November 2, 2026

Virgin Media O2 set to cut thousands of jobs to reduce costs

The broadband firm has not finalised numbers but it is likely be a sizeable chunk of staff, the BBC understands.

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Crypto firm Binance covers 90% of losses after $6.3bn hack

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) says North Korea was responsible for the hack.

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No more washing up: How Airbnb's new house rules have divided hosts and guests

Airbnb hosts must stop asking guests to wash-up or take out bins under rules coming into force in November.

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