Community
New Concorde 50p Coin Launches, Costing UK Households £15
The Royal Mint releases a commemorative 50p coin honouring Concorde from 13 January 2026, priced from £15. A tribute to British engineering and supersonic travel.
Business
HMRC's £1,000 Side Hustle Warning: Tax Crackdown Targets Extra Income
HMRC issues urgent warning to UK households earning extra cash from side hustles. Declare income over £1,000 to avoid penalties. New online tool coming in 2029.
Culture
Harry Styles Sparks Comeback Frenzy with 'We Belong Together' Posters & Website
Harry Styles fans are in meltdown as cryptic billboards and a secret website hint at his long-awaited music return in 2026. Discover all the clues here.
Politics
HMRC Wrongly Suspends Child Benefit for 71% of Legitimate Claimants
New figures reveal HMRC's fraud pilot wrongly halted child benefit for 71% of legitimate families. The 'egregious error' caused unnecessary pain. Read the full report and official apology.
Sport
Health
£200 Cost of Living Payments for Disability Benefits
Portsmouth Council offers £150-£200 payments to low-income households struggling with bills. Check eligibility for DWP Household Support Fund before the January 2026 deadline.
UK Flood Alert: 26 Areas Told to Prepare Emergency Kit
The Met Office warns heavy rain could cause surface water flooding in 26 UK regions. Households are urged to prepare an emergency kit with torches, batteries, and power packs before Thursday.
Midlands Flood Alert: Yellow Warning for Heavy Rain
The Met Office warns of flooding risk across Herefordshire and Worcestershire from Thursday, January 15. Check your flood risk and prepare an emergency kit now.
Baby's Collapsed Lung Missed 15 Times by Doctors
A Staffordshire baby, Isla-Rae Burton, needs major surgery after doctors dismissed her symptoms 15 times. Her parents are now providing round-the-clock care. Read the full story.
26cm Snow Blizzard to Hit 11 English Counties This Week
A major snow blast is forecast to sweep across the UK on January 15-16, with up to 26cm predicted for Scotland and 11 English counties on alert. Get the latest weather maps and travel warnings.