39 h. ago DVLA urges drivers to complete online vehicle check as car tax changes

Motorists can check what they are due to pay in seconds using a handy online tool

Transport

3 d. ago Barclays, Halifax, Lloyds, NatWest, RBS customers to get 'super ATMs' in major change

The new super ATMs will allow customers to deposit cash and cheques, as well as check their balance and change their PIN, regardless of which bank they are with

Economics

6 d. ago Rare 50p coin of Queen Elizabeth is selling at over £100,000 on eBay as collectors scramble to buy it

The item, which was listed on the online marketplace last week by a seller in Leicester, was described as a 'coveted piece' from the Beatrix Potter collection.

Economics

8 d. ago Check your change for these rare 50p coins in circulation worth more than £300

These coins are highly sought after by collectors making them extremely valuable.

Economics

9 d. ago 'Handy and lightweight' cordless shears hailed 'best garden tool' for trimming hedges and lawns

These garden sheers have been hailed a game-changer for keeping hedges and lawns in check this spring as shoppers rave they 'couldn't live without them' - and they're under £40

Politics

1 week ago DWP urges people born on certain dates to check State Pension age ahead of change

The State Pension age is set to rise from 66 to 67 between 2026 and 2028.

Politics

1 week ago UK households urged to check on this service at home after major BBC rule change

A little-known TV Licence rule means approximately 475,000 households could be missing out on annual savings of £174.50. Here's how to check whether or not you're eligible

Society

2 w. ago How to see 'super rare naked eye star explosion' in Scotland before it disappears for 80 years

Scotland is famous for the Northern Lights but we are set to experience a very extremely unique starburst soon

Events

3 w. ago NASA says super rare 'Blaze Star' could soon explode in 'once in a lifetime' cosmic event

Astronomers have been excitedly waiting for a star system 3,000 lightyears away to explode, forming a 'new star' in the night sky

Politics

3 w. ago Royal Mint VE Day coin: new commemorative 50p coins released to mark 80th anniversary of WWII's end in 2025

The Mint is honouring 80 years of peace with the new coin, featuring a dove design 🕊️

Events

3 w. ago DWP universal credit claimants told to check their bank accounts on Friday

People are being urged to check their accounts ahead of an important change made by the DWP

Economics

3 w. ago ‘Oh, you’re a woman!’ Why are more than 90% of pilots still men – and can anything narrow the gender gap?

Get on a plane on either side of the Atlantic and you’re vastly more likely to find a man at the controls. Is it because of prejudice, the problems the job poses for family life – or something else?Sometimes passengers congratulate Maria Pernia-Digings, 61, on her parking. When she tells me this, she tries to laugh it off as a tiny slight, barely worth commenting on. Others don’t bother to hide their shock, and greet her as they leave the plane with blunt amazement: “Oh, you’re a woman!”“It’s lovely. People are very supportive,” she says, before conceding she finds some of the feedback extremely trying. Remembering the last male passenger to compliment her on her parking, she says: “It is a bit sad, isn’t it, if he thinks that because I’m a woman, I can’t park?” Continue reading...

Politics

3 w. ago New coin to mark 80 years since VE Day is launched by Royal Mint

A 101-year-old WWII veteran took part in the coin striking

Politics

3 w. ago Kevin De Bruyne gets tough reality check as Man City farewell changes

Manchester City legend Kevin De Bruyne is playing out the final weeks of his ten-year spell at the Etihad

Politics

4 w. ago Check your change for 'super rare' 50p coin with 'one tiny detail' worth £2,000

The coin must feature a specific design for it to be especially valuable to collectors.

Economics

4 w. ago ‘Super rare’ £1 coin with engraving error could be worth £500

This £1 coin was printed with a dating error

Economics

4 w. ago Rare 1p coin sells for £127,000 as people urged to check their change

People have been emptying their piggy banks in search for a rare coin that could earn them almost £130,000 when sold at auction - but many have their doubts over ever finding one

Economics