Secret Sign Your Phone Is Ruining Your Relationship
Relationship expert Dr Kathy Nickerson warns smartphones cause 'micro-rejections' that damage bonds. Discover the subtle signs and how to protect your connection.
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Winter car habit risks £2,000 repair bill
Motoring expert warns that skipping a simple warm-up routine in cold weather can cause long-term transmission damage, with replacement costs reaching £2,800. Learn how to protect your vehicle.
Styling damp hair causes permanent 'bubble hair' damage
Hair experts warn that using straighteners on damp hair boils water inside the shaft, causing permanent structural damage known as 'bubble hair'. Discover the risks and how to protect your locks.
Man smashed windscreen over social media post
Kiely Welsh, 37, launched a drunken attack on his mother-in-law's car and sent abusive messages. He received an 18-month community order and must wear an ankle tag.
Key January Gardening Jobs for a Head Start on Spring
Don't let the cold stop you! Our guide reveals the crucial pruning, sowing, and maintenance tasks to tackle in January for a thriving garden this spring. Get your tools ready.
Lloyds Bank Warns of £1,700 Social Media Ticket Scams
Lloyds Bank reveals 90% of Oasis ticket fraud starts on social media, with average losses of £436. Learn how to protect yourself from scams in 2026.
Drivers risk £60 fines for winter defrosting mistakes
UK drivers face £60 fines and costly repairs this winter due to dangerous defrosting habits. New research reveals the common errors putting millions at risk.
Adenovirus symptoms as illness sweeps across the world
Adenovirus cases are rising globally. Learn the full list of symptoms, how it spreads, and crucial advice from infectious disease experts to stay protected.
How to stop your home looking empty to burglars
Security experts reveal the simple mistakes that advertise an empty house to criminals. Learn how to create the illusion of occupancy and protect your property while on holiday.
300 drivers a week fined on A299's temporary 50mph limit
Over 1,600 motorists fined in 39 days on Kent's A299 Thanet Way due to urgent safety measures for damaged road surfaces. Police urge drivers to respect the limit.
Lloyds warns of £436 loss in top purchase scams
Lloyds Bank reveals the top five purchase scams of the year, with victims losing £436 on average. Learn how to protect yourself from ticket, vehicle, and social media fraud.
10-minute winter task protects hydrangeas from frost
Gardening expert reveals a simple 10-minute mulching task to protect hydrangea roots from frost damage this winter, ensuring vibrant blooms return in spring.
Doctor: Cheese before alcohol could cut hangover risk
A doctor reveals how eating cheese before festive drinking could help prevent a hangover. Discover the science and how many units trigger symptoms.
New MOT Tester Ban Rules Start 9 January 2026
The DVSA announces stricter MOT rules from 9 Jan 2026, banning testers and principals for 2-5 years after disciplinary action. Learn how this crackdown affects UK drivers.
Met Office forecasts frost and rain for Birmingham weekend
The Met Office warns of frost and rain in Birmingham this weekend, with temperatures dropping to 1°C. Discover the full Christmas and New Year weather outlook for the city.
UK Scraps £100 Contactless Card Limit from March
The UK's £100 contactless payment limit is being scrapped. From March 19, banks will set their own limits, aiming to boost fraud prevention. Find out what this means for your wallet.
Heating expert's £55 warning over radiator drying
Heating experts warn drying clothes on radiators could add £55 to annual bills and cause mould. Discover efficient, cost-effective alternatives to keep your home warm and dry.
Angelina Jolie Shows Mastectomy Scars for Powerful Reason
Angelina Jolie bravely shares her mastectomy scars for the first time, advocating for accessible breast cancer screening and genetic testing for all women.
Man sentenced after 'Broken Dreams' paedophile hunter sting
Stephen Briscoe, 60, of Dudley, receives suspended sentence and 10-year order after vigilante group exposed online communication with a child. Read the full details.
Police Cyber Officer's Vital Talk to Lea Valley U3A
Hertfordshire Police cyber officer Chen Tsui gave essential advice on preventing online fraud at a Lea Valley U3A event. Learn the key tips for staying safe.
Winter car theft warning: Don't make this mistake
Motoring experts warn drivers never to leave cars unattended with the engine running to defrost. This common winter blunder invites 'frost-jacking' thieves. Stay safe with our essential tips.
Historic Worcester Cedar Tree Sparks Property Damage Row
Residents in Worcester's Pearmain Close clash with the council over a historic cedar tree. The council cites its high value, but locals claim roots are damaging property. Read the full story.
Essential car checks for safer Christmas driving
Prepare your car and plan your route with these vital tips to avoid breakdowns and stay safe on UK roads this festive season. A little preparation can make all the difference.
Ex-Thief Names Most Stolen Cars in the UK
A reformed car thief reveals the most targeted models, including Ford Fiesta and VW Golf. Learn why family cars are at risk and how to protect your vehicle.
Widow's campaign to prevent river drownings after tragedy
After Shane Walsh drowned in the River Severn in 2017, his wife Kirsty champions water safety. She now volunteers with rescue teams to prevent similar tragedies and create a legacy for their children.
Three trees to avoid parking under to protect your car
AutoTrader warns UK drivers about oak, sycamore, and maple trees whose leaves and sap can stain and damage car paintwork. Learn how to protect your vehicle's value.
Stop Your Windscreen Freezing Overnight This Winter
The RAC reveals a crucial car maintenance tip to prevent frozen windscreens this Christmas. Learn the simple cleaning trick that saves you time on frosty mornings.
Catch Roofing Issues Early to Avoid Expensive Storm Damage
Winter storms can turn a loose tile into major internal damage. Learn how to spot issues early and connect with vetted, guaranteed roofers to protect your home.
Fix Plumbing Leaks Early to Prevent Expensive Water Damage
A small plumbing leak can quickly escalate into major water damage. Learn why acting fast is crucial and how to connect with vetted local plumbers for a free, no-obligation quote.
Stop Damp and Mould: Protect Your Home and Health
Damp in your home is a serious issue. Learn why early action is crucial for your property and health, and how to find a vetted specialist with a 12-month guarantee.
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