Challenger sees off alpha male Dave the Deer in a dramatic boxing match

Stag fight! One-antlered challenger sees off park’s alpha male Dave the Deer in a dramatic boxing match Cara Hewitt filmed fight at Bradgate Park in Charnwood Forest, Leicestershire She is an assistant ranger at the park and was feeding a red deer at the time  A large male with one antler approached, standing up on … Read more

We take a look at the changes leading to challenger energy suppliers rising up

The Big Six have long been known as the firms that take up the lion’s share of energy customers in the UK and have traditionally included the same six companies. However, in recent years, an influx of small suppliers have saturated the market, looking to give consumers the best value tariffs and the most efficient … Read more

Army could scrap 1/3 of its Challenger 2 tank force

The British Army could lose one third of its Challenger 2 main battle tanks as part of the government’s ongoing Strategic Defence Review.  The tanks – which were designed to counter the threat of a Cold War Soviet Union – were threatened with being retired to save costs.  However, it is understood that officials are … Read more

Andy Murray makes it two wins in three days as he beats Gian Marco Moroni in Challenger Tour event

Andy Murray makes it two wins in three days as he beats Gian Marco Moroni in Challenger Tour event in Italy after being forced to miss Australian Open due to positive coronavirus test Andy Murray beat world No 234 Gian Marco Moroni at a Challenger Tour event He beat German Maximilian Marterer in the Italian … Read more

Challenger suppliers trump the Big Six again in satisfaction survey

Small energy supplier Outfox the Market has claimed the top spot in Which?’s annual customer satisfaction survey, rising from a lowly 19th position last year. The provider, which frequently offers some of the cheapest deals on the market but but has not always been renowned for its customer service, received an impressive customer score of … Read more

Challenger energy supplier Bulb hikes prices for second time this year

Experts warn hosueholds to beware autumn price hikes from energy firms as Bulb raises electricity tariff for second time this year Bulb to hike electricity bills by £53 a year from Sunday 18 October It had already increased its average electricity tariff in March by £22 a year The supplier said wholesale prices have picked … Read more

Joe Biden holds 9-point lead over Donald Trump nationally but poll finds soft support for challenger

Former Vice President Joe Biden holds a nine-point lead over President Donald Trump as both candidates gear up for nominating conventions in the next two weeks, a new national poll shows.  The Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll released Sunday found that 50 percent of US voters intend to vote for Biden this November, compared with … Read more

Challenger energy supplier, Bulb, ordered to pay £1.76m to customers

The popular energy challenger Bulb has been ordered to pay £1.76million to customers after it overcharged thousands and blocked switches. The supplier – which has taken a lot of business from the Big Six energy firms in recent years – was told by Ofgem to pay out after it found around 61,000 customers were affected … Read more

Ex-astronaut Kathy Sullivan dives to lowest point on Earth, Challenger Deep 

Former NASA astronaut and geologist Kathy Sullivan has become the first woman to dive to lowest point on Earth, known as Challenger Deep, inside the Mariana Trench. Sullivan, 68, emerged from the submersible DSV Limiting Factor (LF) on Sunday, which performed a successful expedition at more than 35,000 feet below the ocean’s surface.  LF, built … Read more