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Winter driving mistake that could cost you £1,000

A leading motoring expert warns drivers about a common winter mistake that could lead to a £1,000 fine and penalty points. Discover the essential checks to avoid costly penalties and stay safe on icy roads.

Roman's Lightweight Hooded Coat Slashed to £29.99

Discover the must-have winter coat that's taking the UK by storm. Roman's lightweight, water-resistant hooded coat is now on sale for under £30. Stay warm and stylish without breaking the bank.

Discover Madeira: Europe's Perfect Winter Sun Island

Ditch the grey skies for winter sun! Madeira, Portugal's lush island paradise, offers breathtaking scenery, warm temperatures, and festive charm, making it the perfect cold-weather escape without a long-haul flight.

Winter Fuel Payment 2024: Eligibility and Claim Guide

Millions of pensioners across the UK could be eligible for up to £600 in Winter Fuel Payments this year. Our comprehensive guide explains the new eligibility rules, payment amounts, and exactly how to claim this vital financial support to help with heatin

Ski resort's £30m payout after girl paralysed on lift

A 12-year-old girl left paralysed after a horrific ski lift incident at Winter Park Resort, Colorado, has been awarded a landmark £30 million settlement. The resort has agreed to sweeping safety reforms following the catastrophic failure.

Next's £64 Padded Coat Is The Winter's Must-Have

Shoppers are hailing Next's £64 padded coat as this season's ultimate fashion steal. This cosy, water-resistant winter essential is flying off shelves, offering high-end style without the luxury price tag. Discover why this coat is beating the cold and th

£130 Mountain Warehouse Jacket Slashed to £39

Grab an incredible bargain on a high-performance waterproof and insulated winter jacket, now with a massive 70% discount at Mountain Warehouse. Perfect for braving the UK's cold and wet weather.

La Niña Alert: UK Braces for Harsh Winter

The Met Office confirms a La Niña weather event is developing, setting the stage for a potentially harsh UK winter with increased risks of cold snaps, powerful storms, and flooding in the coming months.

Solo traveller, 22, gets creepy texts from holiday host

A 22-year-old solo traveller's dream holiday turned into a nightmare after her Airbnb host sent a series of inappropriate and creepy late-night messages, prompting a vital safety warning for all women travelling alone.

UK Winter Forecast: Bitter Cold and Heavy Snow Predicted

The iconic Old Farmer's Almanac has released its winter forecast, predicting a season of unusually cold temperatures, significant snowfall, and powerful storms for the United Kingdom, urging Britons to prepare for a harsh season ahead.

Urgent UK Safety Warning Over Deadly Button Batteries

Local authorities across Britain issue an urgent safety warning following tragic child fatalities linked to small button batteries found in common household items. Learn how to protect your family.

Winter Fuel Payment 2025: New Eligibility & Tax Rules

Major changes to the Winter Fuel Payment are coming in 2025. Our guide explains the new eligibility rules, potential tax implications, and how to check if you'll still qualify for the vital benefit.

Refugee Rough Sleeping Surges 42% Ahead of UK Winter

Leading UK charities warn of a dramatic surge in refugees forced to sleep rough this winter. New data reveals a 42% increase in homelessness among asylum seekers, with urgent calls for government action to prevent a humanitarian crisis.

UK Winter Rat Invasion Warning as Populations Soar

Britain faces a looming public health crisis as pest control experts warn of a 'perfect storm' for a winter rodent invasion. Soaring rat populations, driven by warmer weather and bin collection cuts, are set to invade homes in search of food and shelter.

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