45 m. ago UK households urged to lock all doors and windows from now until 8pm – here's why

Brits are being urged to lock all doors and windows by 3pm with the Met Office issuing amber weather warnings to some parts of the country as Storm Amy makes landfall

Politics

3 h. ago Martin Lewis urges Brits to put kitchen essential on radiators to boost heating cheaply

A trick has been shared to help people boost their heating and warm up their houses in a more cost effective way. Martin Lewis is one person who advises Brits to try it

Politics

7 h. ago Doctor urges Brits to avoid visiting GP if they have one illness

A doctor has urged Brits to avoid visiting their GP if they're suffering from one common illness. Dr Abdul said it's essential you stay away if you're experiencing symptoms

Science

14 h. ago Public health experts urge Britons to wear masks and isolate if infected as cases of new Covid variants Nimbus and Stratus soar

Leading experts from Warwick University and the University of Leeds have revealed how to stay safe amid a worrying surge in Covid cases sweeping the UK.

Science

19 h. ago Faith leaders have urgent message for Britain after Manchester synagogue attack

British Jews described the Manchester Synagogue terror attack as their “worst nightmare” and told of how they’ve been suffering a ‘tsunami of hatred’ since October 7th

Politics

24 h. ago Brits urged to 'stay indoors' as Storm Amy hits with 80mph winds this weekend

The Met Office has warned of widespread winds reaching up to 60-70mph, with more exposed areas seeing gusts in excess of 95mph, when Storm Amy hits the UK on Friday

Events

26 h. ago Met Office issues urgent Storm Amy 'danger to life' warning over hurricane

The Met Office has issued a red warning for Storm Amy as it prepares to slam into the UK, with Brits in northern and western parts of Scotland urged to prepare for 95mph winds

Events

30 h. ago Good Morning Britain's Kate Garraway halted the show for urgent breaking news

Kate Garraway halted today's broadcast of Good Morning Britain to deliver breaking news on the Gaza-bound flotilla attempting to transport humanitarian aid.

Politics

32 h. ago Urgent warning to Britons as scientists discover mosquitoes that spread deadly tropical diseases in Kent

The UKHSA has found eggs belonging to both the Egyptian mosquito and the tiger mosquito - species capable of carrying diseases including dengue fever, chikungunya and Zika viruses.

Events

47 h. ago Arbitrary detention victims urge Starmer to press Modi on jailed British Sikh

Activist Jagtar Singh Johal has been held in Indian prison for nearly eight years without full trial The sisters of the British-Egyptian human rights campaigner Alaa Abd el-Fattah have intervened for the first time since his release from prison in Egypt to call on Keir Starmer to push Narendra Modi to free a British Sikh activist when he meets the Indian prime minister next week.Jagtar Singh Johal, from Dumbarton, has been held in an Indian jail for nearly eight years without facing full trial in what his supporters say is an arbitrary and egregious denial of justice by a British ally. Continue reading...

Events

51 h. ago British Gas giving out £2,000 energy help to UK households from today

From October 1, the fund will re-open and British Gas is urging struggling Brits to apply

Society

51 h. ago Brits urged to do one thing 'our parents all taught us' by Japan's tourism boss

Japan Tourism Agency's commissioner, Shigeki Murata, sat down with the Mirror at the World Travel and Tourism Council summit in Rome to discuss the challenges that come with a growing travel sector

Society

52 h. ago Met Office urges all Brits to find two key items ahead of horror 80mph Storm Amy

The Met Office has warned of disruption this weekend, as Storm Amy makes its way to UK shores, bringing huge downpours, formidable 70 to 80mph winds, and 'even stronger gusts'

Events

53 h. ago Brits are being told to put a bowl of SALT on their windowsills this autumn

Although it may sound bizarre, Brits are being urged to put salt by their windowsills as we enter autumn and temperatures steadily drop.

Politics

54 h. ago Military drones threaten to ruin Brits' holidays as 'urgent wakeup call' issued

A drone defence company CEO has warned that the technology developed in the Ukraine war is threatening European airspace and could lead to more airport shutdowns

Events

56 h. ago Stratus and Nimbus Covid: Brits with these symptoms urged to do 4 things as cases rise

Urgent advice has been issued to anyone with symptoms of the latest Covid variants

Science

57 h. ago Energy experts say take action on October 1 to 'make sure you pay less'

Gas and electricity bills are going up for millions of people from Wednesday

Science

64 h. ago Households urged to take action ahead of October 1 energy price rise

The energy price cap will rise by 2% from Wednesday for a typical household in England, Scotland and Wales.

Politics

69 h. ago US energy department cracks down on workers’ use of climate crisis language

Efficiency employees reportedly told to avoid ‘climate change’ and similar terms in their work in latest clampdownThe US Department of Energy has told employees in the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy to avoid using the words “climate change” in what seems to be the latest incident in a crackdown on discussing the climate crisis in the US government.“Please ensure that every member of your team is aware that this is the latest list of words to avoid – and continue to be conscientious about avoiding any terminology that you know to be misaligned with the Administration’s perspectives and priorities,” says an email from an agency acting director obtained by Politico. Continue reading...

Events

3 d. ago HMRC issues alert over letters that entitle people to £473 on average

HMRC is urging Brits to keep an eye out as the final letters will be hitting doormats in the next two months and could reveal they are due a tax refund

Economics