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Event that caused Beast from the East 'likely' warns Met Office

08 February 2023
Event that caused Beast from the East 'likely' warns Met Office

A major weather event, which led to prolonged Arctic conditions and record snowfall in 2018, is likely to happen later this month says the Met Office.

King's stamp unveiled by Royal Mail

08 February 2023
King's stamp unveiled by Royal Mail

Royal Mail has unveiled the first stamps featuring King Charles III which will go on sale later this spring.

February half term travel warning as strikes loom

07 February 2023
February half term travel warning as strikes loom

Half term travellers are being told to expect disruption as cross-Channel Border Force staff and Spanish air traffic controllers prepare to strike.

Coronation street party applications open

07 February 2023
Coronation street party applications open

Coronation street parties will take place across the UK in May for King Charles but neighbours have just weeks left to submit their applications.

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'Future Queen's glitzy baby photo campaign ignores ugly reality'

07 February 2023
'Future Queen's glitzy baby photo campaign ignores ugly reality'

The future Queen is leading a glitzy baby photo campaign to help give children a better start in life, but she's ignoring an ugly reality.

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Two million homes to get £200 help with heating bills from this week

06 February 2023
Two million homes to get £200 help with heating bills from this week

Two million homes are to get an extra £200 in help to cover the cost of winter heating bills and the money will start arriving from this week.

Let school run parents use bus lanes suggests new campaign

03 February 2023
Let school run parents use bus lanes suggests new campaign

Letting parents on the school run drive in available bus lanes would help cut congestion on the roads and save time suggests a new campaign.

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Covid-19 numbers rising as contagious 'Kraken' variant takes hold

03 February 2023
Covid-19 numbers rising as contagious 'Kraken' variant takes hold

Covid-19 hospitalisations are increasing again with health officials suggesting a new highly contagious variant could be behind the surge.

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New Royal Mail stamps mark 60 years of X-Men

02 February 2023
New Royal Mail stamps mark 60 years of X-Men

Comic book heroes X-Men are celebrating their 60th anniversary and Royal Mail is to mark the occasion with an exclusive stamp collection.

Alarming 75% fall in Kent's flying insects

02 February 2023
Alarming 75% fall in Kent's flying insects

Kent's flying insect populations are declining rapidly but why is the county witnessing a bigger drop in numbers compared to the UK as a whole?

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Latest Big Garden Birdwatch uncovers worrying data for RSPB

02 February 2023
Latest Big Garden Birdwatch uncovers worrying data for RSPB

Reports from the RSPB's Big Garden Birdwatch uncover worrying data for officials with indications climate change is altering nesting behaviour.

What does it now cost to get a new British passport?

02 February 2023
What does it now cost to get a new British passport?

The price of a new British passport is increasing this week with the Home Office upping the cost of documents for both adults and children.

'Hi Mum' WhatsApp scam replaced with new message

01 February 2023
'Hi Mum' WhatsApp scam replaced with new message

The 'Hi Mum' WhatsApp scam cost victims more than £1.5million last year and there are now reports that fraudsters are back with a new trick message.

Free range eggs to disappear from supermarket shelves

01 February 2023
Free range eggs to disappear from supermarket shelves

Eggs labelled as free range are to begin disappearing from supermarket shelves as the industry responds to bird flu rules keeping hens undercover.

The benefits and cost of living help available in February

01 February 2023
The benefits and cost of living help available in February

With another winter month bringing high energy bills and costly outgoings what help is available in February and what support is on the horizon?

Biggest day of industrial action for more than a decade begins

01 February 2023
Biggest day of industrial action for more than a decade begins

More than half a million workers are striking today in the biggest mass industrial action seen for more than a decade as rows over pay continue.

How to see spectacular 'once in a lifetime' green comet

01 February 2023
How to see spectacular 'once in a lifetime' green comet

An exotic green comet last seen some 50,000 years ago is now hurtling towards Earth and here's how you might be able to see it this week.

Can I still use my old stamps and when do they expire?

31 January 2023
Can I still use my old stamps and when do they expire?

Royal Mail is urging people to now use up or swap out everyday stamps without a barcode but when is their official expiry date?

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'Who can blame stay-at-home parents for shunning jobs?'

31 January 2023
'Who can blame stay-at-home parents for shunning jobs?'

Jeremy Hunt wants to get more people back to work, but who can blame those who've turned their backs on it, writes Lauren Abbott.

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Deadline set for school defibrillator deliveries

26 January 2023
Deadline set for school defibrillator deliveries

The Department for Education has begun sending life-saving defibrillators to schools and says it won't be long before all sites have at least one.

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