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UK households £500 better off after schools rule change

UK households are being handed £500 per year of savings thanks to a schools rule change.The Department for Education (DfE) has announced new school uniform laws that will cap the number of branded...

Car parking expert alerts drivers to faulty ticket machines issuing 'incorrect' £170 fines

Car parking fines are the bane of many motorists’ lives, with many resulting from mere forgetfulness rather than attempts to swerve restrictions. But it has revealed that fines of up to £170 are...

Village 'worst-affected' by HS2 is cut in half by massive 700m train tunnel

Burton Green, Warwickshire (Image: Emma Trimble / SWNS)The residents of Burton Green, a village in Warwickshire, have spoken out about the nightmare of living in what's been labelled the...

Fellow Epstein survivor reveals Virginia Giuffre's struggles during Prince Andrew lawsuit

Fellow victim Jeffery Epstein, Annie Farmer, said Virginia Giuffre was under a huge amount of pressure before she died. Ms Giuffre, who accused Prince Andrew of sexual assault after having been...

Riots' in crisis-hit prison over meals so small 'a two-year-old would eat more'

An image of a meagre meal, taken during the inspection of Parc prison (Image: HM Inspectorate of Prisons)Inmates claim that substandard meals are fueling violence at the troubled Parc prison, a...

Woman left bedbound by long Covid slams government response

Charlotte says she developed around 30 ‘debilitating health conditions,’ which ranged from early-onset dementia, extreme fatigue and severe body aches, after suffering from Covid-19 (Image:...

Hugh Grant rants over controversial rules at his kids' 'ridiculously posh' private school

Actor Hugh Grant has gone on a scathing rant about technology in schools as he slammed his children's "pathetic" and "ridiculously posh" schools. The 64-year-old Bridget Jones actor has three...

The classic UK seaside town kids say is 'more fun than Disney World'

For a weekend away guaranteed to keep your kids busy and entertained, you don’t have to spend thousands of pounds on flights abroad. Instead, there’s one UK seaside town that has recently been...

Red wine stains will lift out of carpets and clothes with 1 kitchen ingredient

Red wine is a go-to drink to kick back with on an evening for many people, but it can be a royal pain if you accidentally slosh some over yourself or your carpet. While the wine is favoured for its...

14 best wrinkle fillers that really work according to our beauty experts

This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more There are so many wrinke-busting creams on the market, from Medik8 to No7 (Image:...

Coronation Street icon Bill Roache’s bankruptcy worries despite massive net worth

Despite reportedly being worth millions of pounds, Coronation Street star Bill Roache has had his fair share of financial issues - with him facing bankruptcy twice. The 92-year-old actor currently...

Post Office paid £600m to stay shackled to the faulty Horizon system

Post Office paid £600m to continue using Horizon48 minutes agoNalini Sivathasan and Tom BealBBC News InvestigationsBBC/The Postal Museum/Getty ImagesThe Post Office has paid more than £600m of...

Outrage as vital new £15m UK train station could be scrapped

Plans to build a new railway station in Wellington in Somerset may be scrapped, which could lead to millions of pounds being wasted, according to local MP Gideon Amos. He said that the money already...

HS2 chaos as council decision could cost taxpayers 'tens of millions of pounds'

High Speed 2 (HS2) Ltd says that delays caused by a council's rejection of proposals for an underground chamber and ditch could cost taxpayers “tens of millions of pounds”. Buckinghamshire...

Birmingham bin strike end in touching distance, says union

Bin strike end in touching distance, says union1 hour agoPhil MackieBBC News Midlands correspondent.Rob MayorPolitical Reporter, BirminghamPA MediaThe Unite union has agreed to attend mediation talks...