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The high street branches, all controlled by the Lloyds Banking Group, will reportedly reduce hours across all 757 branches in the group starting September 29. It means customers will have less availability throughout the working week to access face-to-face banking services. Around 3,000 people at Britain's Lloyds Bank, judged to be among the bottom 5%, will find themselves considered for possible dismissal, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters, as CEO Charlie Nunn pursues cost cuts. If you can no longer access your local bank branch:If the new opening and closing times mean you can no longer access your local Halifax, Lloyds, or Bank of Scotland branch, there are several alternatives available. Many banking tasks can be carried out at a Post Office branch if they're opening times are more convenient for you.

Live Eventsas a Reliable and Trusted News Source Addas a Reliable and Trusted News Source Add Now! The exchange was a follow-up to Trump's comments on Wednesday defending the actions he had taken already on Russia, including imposing punitive tariffs on India's U.S.-bound exports last month.India is a major buyer of Russia's energy exports, while Western buyers have cut back in response to the war. "That cost hundreds of billions of dollars to Russia," Trump said on Wednesday. "You call that no action? And I haven't done phase two yet or phase three."

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Email * SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. They told The Sunday Times he wants to “bring his family back to the UK” and be able to show his children “where he grew up”. “He’s not given up hope on bringing his family back to the UK,” they said. Nonetheless, Prince Harry told the BBC in May that the King “won’t speak to me because of this security stuff”. A meeting between Prince Harry and the King has not yet been officially scheduled for this trip, but the prince will make a number of charity appearances on a trip said to be “jam-packed with hardly any downtime”.

To help you out, here is the meaning of one of the road signs you might not understand on UK roads. This sign is a red cross on a blue background with a red circle around it and it’s known as a no stopping sign with several variations. What does this no stopping road sign mean? Why is the no stopping road sign used in the UK? The sign also increase road safety by reducing potential hazards.”Recommended reading:What happens if you ignore the no stopping sign?

Some 1,097 migrants crossed the Channel in 17 boats on Saturday, bringing the total in 2025 so far to 30,100, Home Office figures show. The record arrivals come as Shabana Mahmood was appointed Home Secretary on Friday (James Manning/PA)It is the earliest point in a calendar year at which the 30,000 mark has been passed since data on Channel crossings was first reported in 2018. Last year, the figure was not passed until October 30 and in 2023 it was never reached as crossings totalled 29,437 for the whole year. The record arrivals come as Ms Mahmood was appointed Home Secretary on Friday, as part of a major Government reshuffle in the wake of Angela Rayner’s resignation. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said he wants to speed up efforts to empty asylum hotels before the next election, but has not committed to a date.

He has also got a huge bill from his accountantsTAXING TIMES Premier League star hit with eye-watering tax bill after losing court battlePREM star Oleksandr Zinchenko has been hit with a £300,000 tax bill after losing a court battle. The Arsenal defender was handed the demand for outstanding corporation tax by HMRC. 1 Oleksandr Zinchenko has been hit with a £300,000 tax bill Credit: GettyZinchenko, on loan to Nottingham Forest, has also got a £35,000 bill from his accountants. His trophy haul includes four Premier League titles with Manchester City before a £30million move to the Gunners. It means it will take him just two weeks to earn enough to settle the bill.

INFLUENCER Lola Doll is in "critical condition" after being shot multiple times outside her home in Guyana. She is being treated at the Georgetown Public Hospital, "where she remains in critical condition", the force added. He added: "We rushed her here…I can’t tell you where all she was shot but she was shot in like her face, her side, I don’t know where else. "She is presently receiving medical attention at the Georgetown Public Hospital, where she remains in critical condition, having sustained gunshot wounds to her neck, face, hands, and right leg. Lola Doll is a Guyanese singer and social media personality, known for her flamboyant performances and bold music that blends Guyanese slang with Caribbean rhythms.

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When are the MTV VMAs 2025? How to watch MTV VMAs 2025US fans will be able to watch the VMAs on CBS, MTV and Paramount Plus. MTV VMAs 2025 performersDoja Cat. “There will be magic in the air at the 2025 #VMAs because @LADYGAGA IS PERFORMING! MTV VMAs 2025 presentersMTV has unveiled some of this year’s VMAs presenters on hand to help out host LL Cool J.

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The country’s stargazers got the chance to see the rare spectacle for the first time since 2022. The Moon turned a deep, dark red – sometimes called a “blood moon” – as the Earth passed directly between the Sun and the Moon, casting its shadow across the lunar surface. Where skies were clear, the eclipse was visible at around 7.30pm. The eclipse was visible to the naked eye and unlike solar eclipses was safe to view directly as the Moon’s reflected light is not as bright. The Royal Observatory Greenwich said the next partial lunar eclipse will not be until August 2026.

10 times Roger Waters attacked other musiciansIf Roger Waters can’t have a bit of an ego, then who can? As he lashes out at modern artists who dominate the charts in the modern age, it sometimes feels as though Waters is desperately trying to cling to relevancy as time passes him by. That being said, regardless of Waters’ mindset when making these comments, the gossip remains entertaining and worth exploring. So, with that in mind, here are ten times that the Pink Floyd member attacked other musicians. The times Roger Waters hit out at other musicians:

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Enable cookies Allow cookies onceThe Estonian foreign minister, Margus Tsahkna, said the latest strikes require “new, severe, sanctions on Russia and greater support for Ukraine”. Russia: Ukraine strikes kill threeRussia has said that three civilians were killed by Ukrainian strikes on the border region of Belgorod. Russia is ‘mocking diplomacy’, EU saysEuropean leaders have condemned the strikes on Ukraine, accusing Russia of “mocking diplomacy”. The Ukrainian president condemned the attacks as “ruthless” in a social media post. Mother, 32, and two-month-old son killed in KyivA mother and her two-month-old son were killed in the strikes on Kyiv, Ukraine’s national police said.