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Butterfly numbers hit hard by 2022 heatwave and drought

Butterfly numbers hit hard by 2022 heatwave and drought

30 March 2023

Butterfly numbers have been damaged by the 2022 heatwave and drought, says a study, with fears it has pushed some UK species closer to extinction.

Where and when can I get a better energy deal?

Where and when can I get a better energy deal?

29 March 2023

A major energy supplier is offering a new fixed deal cheaper than the price cap, so will more deals follow and how can customers get the best one?

My new build home has problems...what can I do?

My new build home has problems...what can I do?

28 March 2023

Buying a new-build home can be an exciting time but what can buyers do, and what rights do they have, if they find their property has a problem?

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UK braced for Insta-worthy blossom explosion to rival Japan

UK braced for Insta-worthy blossom explosion to rival Japan

28 March 2023

When the cold, damp weather gives way to warmer temperatures it will trigger a stunning cherry blossom season in the UK, expect gardening experts.

The cost to see an NHS dentist to rise from April

The cost to see an NHS dentist to rise from April

28 March 2023

The cost to see and be treated by an NHS dentist will increase next month, price changes the British Dental Association are calling 'grotesque'.

Get £25 off your next theatre show for just £1

Get £25 off your next theatre show for just £1

27 March 2023

To help theatres get through the cost of living crisis, The National Lottery is teaming up with venues to offer players £25 off their next show.

Rare parade of planets to happen this week

Rare parade of planets to happen this week

27 March 2023

Five planets, including Jupiter, Mercury and Venus, are expected to appear in the sky together this week and here's how you can see them.

Payment date confirmed for £301 cost of living cash

Payment date confirmed for £301 cost of living cash

27 March 2023

Eight million homes are to get an extra £300 this spring to help them with the cost of living and the DWP has now comfirmed its payment dates.

Classic pictures from Kent pubs in the Noughties

Classic pictures from Kent pubs in the Noughties

26 March 2023

Can you spot yourself or someone you know in our amazing archive photos taken at much-loved pubs across the county?

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'City killer' asteroid coming close to Earth

'City killer' asteroid coming close to Earth

24 March 2023

An asteroid, big enough to wipe out a city, is expected to come so close to Earth there's a chance of seeing it with binoculars.

The 10 most instagrammable dog breeds

The 10 most instagrammable dog breeds

24 March 2023

Is it the poodle or the pug who is most popular on Instagram or does the border collie or bulldog have the biggest social media presence?

New recycling rules could leave homes with six rubbish bins

New recycling rules could leave homes with six rubbish bins

23 March 2023

Homes and councils may soon have to juggle as many as six different recycling bins, it has been suggested, under new plans expected to be unveiled.

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Broadband price rises: how much will you pay from April?

Broadband price rises: how much will you pay from April?

22 March 2023

Broadband fees are shooting up for millions of customers in April but how much extra will you pay and is it possible to avoid the new charges?

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The supermarket foods to have more than doubled in price

The supermarket foods to have more than doubled in price

22 March 2023

Supermarket own-brand items have some of the biggest price rises in the last year, suggests new analysis of more than 25,000 food and drink items.

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Plans to extend 20mph speed limit to 40 miles of London's roads

Plans to extend 20mph speed limit to 40 miles of London's roads

21 March 2023

Sections of the A2 and A20 are among the latest roads in South London facing 20mph speed limits, says TfL, as it extends plans as far as Bromley.

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Are more drivers sacrificing their cars in the cost of living crisis?

Are more drivers sacrificing their cars in the cost of living crisis?

21 March 2023

The cost of living crisis is forcing increasing numbers of drivers to take their cars off the road to avoid high running costs, suggests a new report.

Emergency alert to trigger all UK smartphones but how can you opt out?

Emergency alert to trigger all UK smartphones but how can you opt out?

21 March 2023

Loud sirens will be triggered on mobile phones in April in a test of the UK's new emergency alerts system but how will it work and can you switch off?

Pothole repair bill 'growing out of control'

Pothole repair bill 'growing out of control'

21 March 2023

Local and rural routes are blighted by potholes with repair bills stretching into billions, warns a damning new report into the state of our roads.

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5 English words people struggle to spell

5 English words people struggle to spell

20 March 2023

With spelling help available at the touch of a button, which words in the English language do we most commonly ask for Google's help with?

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Passport officers announce five-week strike

Passport officers announce five-week strike

17 March 2023

Passport staff have announced an extensive strike which the PCS union says will have a 'significant impact' on the delivery of passports.

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