Freezer bag hack de-ices car in seconds amid UK snow
A motoring expert reveals a simple freezer bag trick to de-ice your windscreen in seconds, saving time and money. Plus, essential winter car safety checks to avoid fines.
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16 essential items for your car in UK snow
The RAC issues vital winter driving advice as snow and ice sweep the UK. Discover the 16 essential items to keep in your car and crucial safety tips for treacherous roads.
£6 Amazon gadget speeds up car de-icing on frosty mornings
A handy £6 electromagnetic de-icing gadget from Amazon promises to make winter mornings faster by quickly breaking down ice on car windows, steps, and driveways without anti-freeze spray.
Amazon's £6 gadget makes de-icing your car 'much faster'
Speed up your winter mornings with a new £6 electromagnetic de-icer from Amazon. Ditch the scraper and get on the road quicker. See the gadget and alternative frost-fighting buys here.
5 Winter Hacks to Stop Ice Delaying Your Mornings
As the UK freezes, experts reveal five simple tricks to prevent ice and frost from derailing your winter mornings. From cat litter to dehumidifiers, learn how to drive away safely.
Stop Scraping Ice Off Your Car - Safer Methods Revealed
As UK temperatures plummet, motoring experts urge drivers to avoid dangerous de-icing techniques like boiling water. Discover the safe, efficient alternatives recommended by Green Flag and Which?.
Best Used EVs 2026: Top 10 Second-Hand Electric Cars
Discover the top 10 used electric cars for 2026, from budget-friendly Nissan Leafs to luxury Porsche Taycans. Our EV Editor's guide reveals the best second-hand EV bargains and smart buying tips.
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.
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.
Has Britain's dog obsession reached its peak?
A provocative new book argues that 'canine exceptionalism' is reshaping society, from housing to healthcare. Is it time for a human comeback? Read the analysis.
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.
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.
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.
Warwick Ward Machinery enters administration, 89 jobs lost
Warwick Ward Machinery Ltd, a major UK plant dealer, has collapsed into administration after 55 years, with most of its 89 staff made redundant. Economic pressures and debt from an employee buyout cited as causes.
Reeves: Tax rises 'less necessary' after Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves says the November Budget's £26bn tax measures have boosted fiscal headroom, making further increases 'less necessary'. She focuses on boosting home ownership.
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.
Drivers turn to car subscriptions as costs soar
Rising car running costs exceeding £1,000 annually push 60% of UK drivers to consider Netflix-style car subscriptions for flexible, commitment-free mobility.
New cars don't indicate wealth, Australian study finds
Finder research reveals Australians on low incomes buy multiple new cars despite financial stress. Discover why flashy vehicles often signal financial struggle rather than success.
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