BT, EE and Plusnet announce 7.9% price rises
Major UK telecom providers BT, EE, and Plusnet have confirmed mid-contract price increases, leaving customers facing higher bills. Here's what you need to know.
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Canada cancels Starlink contract over Musk remarks
The Canadian government has terminated its contract with SpaceX's Starlink, citing concerns over Elon Musk's controversial remarks. The decision impacts rural broadband expansion plans.
Gigaclear fined £800k over 999 call failure
Broadband provider Gigaclear has been hit with an £800,000 fine after a technical blunder left customers unable to contact emergency services for nearly a month.
AI speed cameras can catch multiple offenders at once
Cutting-edge AI speed cameras are now capable of tracking multiple speeding vehicles at once, revolutionising road safety enforcement across the UK.
What speed actually triggers a camera fine?
Discover the truth about speed cameras and how much over the limit you can go before getting fined. Essential reading for every UK driver.
BT broadband price rise: exact dates and amounts
BT is increasing broadband prices for millions of customers – here's when the changes kick in and how to avoid paying extra.
BT pays £1.3m compensation to 11,000 customers
BT has been ordered to compensate more than 11,000 customers after failing to provide adequate service levels. Find out if you're eligible for a refund.
Ofcom investigates Sky and Virgin Media over complaints
UK regulator Ofcom launches investigations into Sky and Virgin Media following a surge in customer complaints about service quality and billing issues.
BT repays £18m to overcharged customers
BT has been ordered to refund £18 million to customers after an investigation found the telecom giant overcharged for landline services. Find out if you're eligible for compensation.
UK driving test delays hit record highs
Learner drivers across the UK face unprecedented waiting times for driving tests, with delays stretching up to six months in some areas. The DVSA blames a surge in demand and examiner shortages.
5-month waits for UK driving tests spark crisis
New drivers across the UK are struggling to book driving tests, with waiting times stretching up to five months due to severe backlogs. Experts warn the delays could worsen without urgent action.
Walking speed could signal dementia risk
A subtle change in your walking pace might signal early dementia. Experts explain the warning signs and when to seek medical advice.
HS2's giant tunnelling machine completes London tunnels
The colossal tunnelling machine 'Dorothy' has surfaced after carving out miles of tunnels for HS2, marking a major milestone in Britain's most expensive infrastructure project.
BT Openreach Outage Disrupts UK Broadband
A major BT Openreach outage has left thousands of Brits without internet, sparking frustration and disruption. Here's what we know so far.
Sky Broadband speeds get major UK upgrade
Sky is rolling out quicker broadband speeds for UK customers, promising enhanced streaming, gaming, and browsing experiences. Find out if you're eligible for the upgrade.
Powerboat driver dies in high-speed race crash
A powerboat driver in his 50s tragically lost his life after crashing into a houseboat during an international competition, raising safety concerns.
NJ man arrested after dangerous police chase in Woodbury
A dramatic police pursuit in Woodbury, New Jersey, ended with the arrest of a suspect who led officers on a dangerous high-speed chase.
Google Maps speed alerts could mean fines for drivers
Drivers relying on Google Maps and Waze for speed camera alerts may face unexpected fines due to recent legal changes. Here's what you need to know to stay safe on the road.
Amtrak's LA-Vegas High-Speed Rail by 2028
Amtrak unveils ambitious plans for a high-speed rail linking Los Angeles and Las Vegas, aiming to revolutionise travel in time for the 2028 Olympics and FIFA World Cup.
Three arrested after multi-state police chase ends in Memphis
Three individuals were apprehended in Memphis following a dramatic high-speed pursuit that began in Oxford, Mississippi, and stretched to New Orleans before looping back.
Virgin Media offers free Sky Cinema & TNT Sports
Virgin Media is giving customers free access to premium TV channels, including Sky Cinema and TNT Sports. Find out how to claim this limited-time offer.
Speed limits: When penalty points apply in the UK
Discover the exact speeds that could land you penalty points on UK roads, and how new enforcement rules might affect drivers.
California high-speed rail hit by Trump funding cuts
The ambitious high-speed rail project connecting Los Angeles to San Francisco hits another roadblock as federal funding is slashed, raising doubts over its future.
World's fastest e-scooter hits 100mph
Discover the groundbreaking electric scooter that shatters speed records, reaching an astonishing 100mph. Is this the future of urban mobility?
HS2 faces major cuts as costs soar
The UK government is reportedly planning significant reductions to the HS2 high-speed rail project, potentially scrapping sections beyond Birmingham amid rising costs and delays.
London-Berlin rail link plans advance
The UK and Germany have formed a joint taskforce to explore direct high-speed rail connections between London and Berlin, potentially revolutionising cross-continental travel.
Openreach CEO Alan Jones steps down amid restructuring
Openreach CEO Alan Jones announces departure as the telecom giant prepares for a significant organisational overhaul. Discover the implications for the UK's broadband future.
Trump threatens California rail funding in infrastructure clash
Former President Donald Trump has vowed to cut federal funding for California’s high-speed rail project if re-elected, reigniting tensions over infrastructure priorities.
Virgin Media O2 overhauls broadband pricing
Virgin Media O2 introduces a major pricing overhaul, promising clearer costs and no mid-contract hikes for millions of UK broadband customers.
Sky launches 900Mbps Gigafast broadband in UK
Sky has rolled out its ultra-fast Gigafast broadband, promising speeds up to 900Mbps. Find out if your home is eligible for the UK's quickest fibre connection.
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