Hand sanitiser hack for frozen car locks revealed
A motoring expert reveals a clever hack using hand sanitiser to de-ice frozen car door locks during the UK's Arctic freeze. Plus, essential winter driving advice from the Met Office.
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Hand sanitiser hack for frozen car locks revealed
A motoring expert reveals a surprising everyday item to de-ice car door locks. Plus, essential driving advice as the UK faces a bitter Arctic freeze.
108 UK areas told to pack 9 items for snow and ice
The Met Office has issued urgent weather warnings for snow and ice across the UK, urging motorists in 108 areas to keep nine essential items in their cars until Monday.
UK Property Hotspots 2025: Plymouth, Stafford, Wigan Lead Growth
New Lloyds data reveals the UK's top property hotspots for 2025, with Plymouth seeing a 12.6% surge. Discover where values soared and where they fell sharply. Explore the full regional analysis now.
US expat's UK culture shock over pillow sizes
An American woman moving to the UK reveals her biggest surprise: UK pillows are larger, making her US bed linen useless. Discover the everyday items that differ across the Atlantic.
US expat's UK culture shock over pillow and butter sizes
An American woman moving to the UK shares her surprising packing mistakes, from ill-fitting bed linen to wrong-sized baking trays. Discover the everyday items that aren't standard globally.
Child Among Six Hurt in Italian Cable Car Incident
A cable car arriving too fast at a summit station in Italy's Piedmont region crashed, injuring six and leaving around 100 stranded. Rescue efforts are ongoing.
Three Quarters of Car Thefts Go Unsolved in UK
New data shows over 75% of car thefts in England and Wales were closed without a suspect. The Liberal Democrats demand a dedicated National Crime Agency unit to tackle organised vehicle crime.
Car theft crisis: 76% of UK cases unsolved
Shocking figures reveal over 92,000 car thefts went unsolved last year. The Liberal Democrats demand a new national police unit to tackle organised crime. #Crime #UK
Organised Crime Targets UK Building Sites Over Christmas
Security bosses warn organised crime gangs are exploiting the Christmas shutdown to steal high-value tools and equipment from UK construction sites, with losses potentially exceeding £100m. Learn how firms can protect their assets.
Stop car condensation with a 24p potato hack
A simple kitchen staple costing just 24p can stop your car windows steaming up this winter. Discover the viral TikTok trick and the science behind how it works.
Winter coat car seat danger warning for parents
An expert reveals why puffy coats in car seats are a crash risk and shares five safe ways to keep your baby warm during festive travel. Essential reading for UK parents.
2025 on track to be UK's hottest year ever
The Met Office confirms 2025 is tracking to beat 2022 as the UK's warmest year on record, with an average temperature of 10.05°C. Discover the climate data and what it means for Britain's future.
Keyless car theft surge: How to protect your vehicle
High-tech thieves are exploiting keyless entry systems using cheap relay devices. Learn the essential steps to secure your vehicle against this growing crime wave in the UK and US.
Family finds travelling world cheaper than UK rent
Chloe and Connor Ellis sold their Barnsley home and are now globetrotting with their two young sons, discovering that exploring Southeast Asia costs less than monthly rent in the UK. Follow their journey.
UK Vehicle Theft Soars: Top 10 Most Stolen Models Named
New data reveals a vehicle was stolen every five minutes in England and Wales in 2025. Discover the most targeted models and expert tips to protect your car.
Why December is the Best Time to Buy a Car
Auto experts reveal three key reasons why December offers the best car deals in the UK, from year-end quotas to clearance sales. Discover how to maximise your savings now.
Car Tax Reduced to £0: See Who Qualifies for Exemption
Millions of UK drivers could be eligible for a 100% Vehicle Excise Duty exemption. Discover if you qualify for zero car tax and see the full list of criteria, including disability benefits and classic cars.
Best Age to Buy a Used Car for Value is 3-4 Years
A UK car expert explains why vehicles aged 3-4 years offer the best value, avoiding steep depreciation while ensuring reliability. Discover the smart investment sweet spot.
RAC's 1-item trick to stop windscreen frost
The RAC advises drivers to use a simple item to prevent frosty windscreens this winter. Discover the easy maintenance tip that could save you time on cold mornings.
Emergency car repair help for UK drivers on low incomes
Struggling to pay for urgent car repairs? Discover three sources of grants and interest-free loans available in the UK, plus vital steps to take when your vehicle breaks down and funds are low.
Chinese Chery Tiggo 8 Wins Car of the Year 2026
The Chery Tiggo 8 has been named Car of the Year 2026 by Carwow, beating premium rivals like Audi and Ford. Discover why this 7-seater is a game-changer.
Gang jailed for £2m keyless car theft spree across south
A criminal gang stole 107 luxury cars worth over £2 million using Amazon-bought gadgets to amplify key fob signals. Police urge keyless car owners to use Faraday pouches for protection.
One button heats your car faster this winter
A motoring expert reveals the secret button that can warm up your car in minutes during a cold snap. Learn the simple steps for a quicker, cozier drive.
Keyless car theft surge hits UK drivers
Exclusive report on the rise of keyless car theft in the UK. Criminals use relay devices to clone fobs. Discover how to protect your vehicle now.
Police uncover massive stolen car parts operation at Felixstowe
Exclusive look at police crackdown on Britain's £1.77bn stolen car trade. Discover how gangs dismantle vehicles for global export and what authorities are doing to stop them.
Best car vacuum cleaners expert-tested for 2025
Discover the top-rated car vacuum cleaners and spot washers for tackling crumbs, stains and pet hair. Expert testing reveals the best models for UK drivers.
Driver's terrifying car park ordeal sparks warning
Liv Bedford recalls a 'petrifying' late-night experience where a man tried to open her car door. She urges all women to lock their doors immediately for safety.
Toddler survives 3 hours in 47°C car
A two-year-old girl miraculously survived after being accidentally locked inside a sweltering vehicle for three hours as temperatures soared to 47°C in Texas.
Melbourne Family's Miracle Escape from Burning Car
A Melbourne mother and her two young children miraculously survived a horrific car fire that engulfed their vehicle during the school run in Dromana. Community rallies with overwhelming support.
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