Community
Cold Weather Payments Triggered: 670,000 UK Households Get £25 Support
Over 670,000 UK households receive £25 Cold Weather Payments as freeze continues. Find out if you're eligible and what happens next with the DWP scheme.
Business
Lloyds Bank Announces 2026 Branch Closures Amid Digital Shift
Lloyds Banking Group will shut more high street branches in 2026, citing a major decline in counter transactions. Midlands locations affected. Read the full story.
Culture
The Traitors: Fans Spot Spelling Clue to Unmask Secret Red-Cloaked Traitor
Eagle-eyed fans of BBC's The Traitors believe a spelling mistake in a handwritten note could reveal the identity of the secret red-cloaked traitor. Find out the details and fan theories here.
Politics
Middlesbrough Council Issues £70 Per Child Cost of Living Vouchers
Middlesbrough households with children eligible for free school meals can apply for a £70 voucher per child. The support is part of the DWP's Household Support Fund. Learn how to apply.
Sport
Health
Doctor's advice if recent years feel blurred together
A doctor explains the science behind why time feels like it's blurring and offers practical, easy tips to make 2026 a year of vivid, lasting memories. Start creating your highlight reel today.
Add collagen to coffee to slow ageing, says neuroscientist
A neuroscientist reveals adding collagen peptides to your morning coffee can help combat wrinkles and skin ageing. Discover the simple steps for your daily brew.
Ultra-Processed Protein Products Exposed in UK
A shocking new analysis reveals most UK protein snacks are ultra-processed and high in sugar. Discover the hidden dangers and smarter whole-food alternatives.
PIP tribunal delays leave claimants waiting up to 20 months
A PIP claimant has waited a year for a tribunal, with official advice stating six months. Discover the reality of appeal delays and what evidence you need to prepare.
Man dies in Withernsea sea as search for others continues
A 67-year-old man has died after being recovered from the water in Withernsea, East Yorkshire. A major search and rescue operation involving multiple emergency services remains active. Please avoid the area.