Debate: Should UK speed cameras be hidden?
A Guardian reader sparks a road safety debate: Are visible speed cameras allowing drivers to cheat the system? As the government consults, we examine the arguments for and against hidden enforcement.
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MAFS UK's Abi & John tease fans with 'expecting' announcement
Married at First Sight UK stars Abigail Lindsay and John Shepherd, the sole couple still together from their series, sent fans wild with a New Year's Eve 'we're expecting' video. Discover the playful truth behind their announcement.
Face mask advice for millions as cold snap worsens asthma
With cold weather triggering asthma attacks, experts urge 7.2 million UK sufferers to wear face masks, wrap up warm, and monitor symptoms closely to stay safe.
James Martin Names UK's Best Fish and Chips in Whitby
Celebrity chef James Martin reveals his ultimate fish and chips order at The Magpie Café in Whitby, calling it 'the pinnacle'. Discover his perfect meal and Yorkshire love.
James Martin Names UK's Best Fish and Chips in Yorkshire
TV chef James Martin reveals his top UK fish and chips spot is The Magpie Cafe in Whitby. Discover his perfect order and why he calls it 'heaven'. Read more.
Hundreds of UK Schools Closed as Storm Goretti Hits
Hundreds of schools are shut across the UK as Storm Goretti brings snow, ice, and travel chaos. Check the status of your child's school and latest Met Office warnings here.
Six Affordable UK Country House Hotels with Spas
Beat the January blues with our pick of six charming UK country house hotels, each featuring a spa and rooms for under £160 per night. Perfect for a post-festive reset.
Electric heater warning: Don't plug into extension leads
Experts warn a common habit with portable heaters could cause a devastating fire. Learn the critical safety steps to stay warm and safe this winter.
Electric heater fire risk warning issued
Experts warn a common electric heater mistake could cause a fire. Discover the vital safety advice to protect your home this winter.
UK Weekend Weather: More Snow and 70mph Winds Forecast
A deep area of low pressure threatens further snow, heavy rain, and severe gales across the UK this weekend. The UKHSA has issued an amber cold health alert for England.
Boy, 13, rescued from frozen lake in Staffordshire
A 13-year-old boy was rescued by fire crews after falling through thin ice at a city park lake in Tunstall. Emergency services issue urgent safety warning as Arctic blast grips the UK.
Two men fall into frozen lake in Essex rescue attempt
Dramatic footage shows a passer-by's brave attempt to save a man and dog from a frozen lake in Epping Forest. Both men ended up in the sub-zero water. Fire services issue urgent safety warning.
Two men rescued from frozen lake in Epping Forest
Dramatic rescue at Connaught Water after man and hero passer-by fall through ice trying to save dog. Fire service issues urgent safety warning as UK faces freezing temperatures.
AI job fears overblown, experts from Microsoft and Imperial say
New research from Microsoft and Imperial College London explains why AI is reshaping roles, not replacing them, and the hidden burdens it creates for UK workers.
NHS 'Penguin Walk' Advice Issued for UK Ice Hazard
The NHS advises a 'penguin waddle' to prevent slips as Met Office issues snow and ice warnings across the UK. Learn the technique and what to do if you fall.
NHS 'penguin walk' advice to avoid slips on ice
The NHS is urging people to adopt a penguin-like waddle to stay safe on icy paths. With snow and ice warnings across the UK, this simple technique could prevent serious injury. Learn the steps and what to do if you fall.
New Vaping Duty to Add £2.64 to Every 10ml Bottle
Millions of UK vapers will see prices soar from 2026 under a new flat-rate duty. Discover how the £2.20 levy plus VAT will impact consumers and public health goals.
UK Family Firms: 78% Pessimistic, Prefer 1970s Tax Climate
A stark new survey reveals deep pessimism among UK family businesses, with most viewing the 1970s as a better era for tax and regulation. Read the full report on the growing disconnect with government.
Sock hack prevents slips on UK snow and ice
As heavy snow hits the UK, a simple life hack using socks over shoes is going viral to improve grip. Discover the trick and essential safety tips for the cold snap.
Football Postponed Amid UK Freeze and New Weather Alerts
A deep freeze across the UK forces multiple football postponements. The Met Office issues new yellow warnings for snow and ice, with an amber cold health alert active nationwide. Stay updated.
Two miners killed in separate Queensland mine incidents
A gold prospector died after being struck by a boulder, while another man was found dead 1km underground after a roof collapse. Investigations are underway.
Two miners die in separate Queensland accidents
A gold prospector and another miner have died in separate incidents in Queensland mines. Investigations are underway by police and Resources Safety and Health Queensland.
1 in 5 Brits Lacks Vitamin D: Best Supplements Tested
A shocking one in five Britons isn't getting enough vitamin D. Discover the best supplements, from budget drops to easy sprays, as rigorously tested by Which? to boost your health.
UK snow and ice warnings active for first weekend of 2026
The UK faces a freezing start to 2026 with widespread snow and ice warnings. Met Office alerts predict travel chaos and health risks. Stay #WeatherAware.
Met Office Snow Warnings as -10C Arctic Chill Hits UK
The Met Office warns of heavy snow and a prolonged -10C freeze across the UK. Amber cold health alerts are in force. Stay updated on travel and health risks.
TikTok group Daddies and Diapers supports young dads
A viral TikTok community created by four London fathers is offering vital support and advice to young dads struggling with fatherhood, amassing over 75k likes. Discover how they're breaking the stigma.
UKHSA Health Alert as Snow and Ice Hit UK
The UKHSA warns of a 'substantial impact on health' as amber and yellow weather warnings for snow and ice cause travel chaos and risk a rise in deaths among vulnerable groups.
Amber 'risk to life' snow warnings issued for UK
The Met Office has upgraded weather warnings to amber as heavy snow and blizzards threaten travel chaos, power cuts, and a potential risk to life. UKHSA warns of a surge in cold-related deaths.
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.
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