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Orban accused of using Ukraine spy row in fight for political survival

Orban accused of using Ukraine spy row in fight for political survival59 minutes agoNick ThorpeCentral Europe correspondentSBUA spate of arrests, diplomatic expulsions and public humiliations has...

UK Government to make getting full State Pension simpler with specific changes

The UK Government unveiled plans to enhance an online service, aiming to help more people receive full State Pension payments upon retirement. The full new State Pension is currently valued at...

The UK's cheapest supermarket revealed - and it's not Lidl or Asda

As food prices continue to creep up many British households will be searching for a supermarket where they can get the most for their hard earned cash. With shoppers scrabbling for ways to cut down...

Stop adding baking soda to washing machines - 1 ingredient makes laundry softer

There’s nothing more frustrating than doing a load of laundry only to find that your clothes, while clean, are now all crispy and hard. That stiff, crispy texture after washing is usually due to...

Labour's plan will cut energy bills once and for all - we'll take back control

We all know that in recent years, energy bills have been too high for British families and businesses. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine caused bills to soar because our country is dependent on fossil...

Household energy bills to fall by £129 as Ofgem unveils price cap change

Energy regulator Ofgem is about to announce a welcome decrease in household energy bills of approximately 7 per cent starting in July. Experts at Cornwall Insight are forecasting a drop in the...

Warning issued to anyone with dishwasher in kitchen

Anyone who has a dishwasher in their kitchen has been warned never to leave it on at night due to the risk of starting a dangerous fire. Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service addressed what it says...

Brits face £5,000 fine for breaking ‘8am-1pm’ rule

As the summer season looms, Brits are being warned to be mindful of noise laws as they plan to spend more time in their gardens and host outdoor gatherings. UK households could face hefty fines of up...

Bills push inflation to highest in more than a year

Bills push inflation to highest in more than a year22 minutes agoCharlotte EdwardsBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesA rise in the cost of household bills has pushed UK inflation to its highest...

The world’s ‘tallest’ dam costing £8bn to build

Construction is underway on what will be the world's largest dam. At 1,099 feet tall, it is an impressive plan and is costing a whopping £8 billion, according to the latest estimates. The Rogun Dam...

Ukrainian president Zelensky wants to meet Putin today to end 'barbaric' war

Foreign Secretary David Lammy declared the UK and its allies were “united alongside Ukraine” as he travelled to a NATO meeting in Turkey, where Volodymyr Zelensky hopes to hold peace talks with...

Drug dealer jailed after killing boy, 7, in cannabis factory explosion

Drug dealer who killed boy, 7, in explosion jailed2 hours agoNorthumbria PoliceA man whose illegal cannabis factory exploded in a block of flats, killing seven-year-old Archie York, has been jailed...

Outrage as Lib Dem council approves plans for three-week bin collections

Plans to implement three-weekly bin collections have sparked outrage in Newbury, West Berkshire, with hundreds calling on the council to backtrack. The Liberal Democrat-run local authority currently...

Israel denying food to Gaza is 'weapon of war', UN Palestinian refugee agency head tells BBC

Israel denying food to Gaza is 'weapon of war', UN Palestinian refugee agency head tells BBC12 hours agoJeremy BowenInternational editor, BBC NewsHow do you measure misery? For journalists the usual...

Denying food to Gaza is 'weapon of war', says UN refugee agency head

Denying food to Gaza is 'weapon of war', says UN refugee agency head34 minutes agoJeremy BowenInternational editor, BBC NewsHow do you measure misery? For journalists the usual way is to see it, to...