17 h. ago Couple up for cuffing season is on the rise as temperatures drop

As the cold weather arrives and more of us are starting to stay at home - it's no wonder so many people use this time to find a winter companion and cuffing season begins

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50 h. ago Gardeners urged to add 1 vital item to soil to protect plants from frost

The first frost of the season is fast approaching, and there's one item you can add to your soil to protect your plants and flowers from the cold weather.

Politics

62 h. ago Budget and Cold Weather Payments included in 6 money changes set for November

The Cold Weather Payment Scheme is to be extended this winter. There are also a number of potential changes taking place in November that could impact your winter heating bill

Economics

2 d. ago Meera Sodha’s recipe for tahini beans with basil and pine nuts | The new vegan

Store-cupboard staples magically transform themselves into a warming autumnal mealI’ve been decluttering lately: throwing away or organising old cards, letters and photos, placing them in zipped folders and zapping them with labels made on my beloved Dymo. It’s given me such a great sense of freedom and clarity that I was thinking: I should do the same for my recipes. This one, for example, I would file under “magic”, because it comes together (mostly) from the store-cupboard, both in that easy way in which you throw things into a pot until they alchemise, but also because tahini and beans, together with a lemon, can, magically, become the most soothing antidote to cold weather.Join Meera Sodha at a special event celebrating the best of Guardian culture on Wednesday 26 November, hosted by Nish Kumar and alongside writers Stuart Heritage and Tim Dowling, with Georgina Lawton hosting You be the judge live. Live in London or via livestream, book tickets here. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Cheap drink protects against dangers of sitting all day better than exercise

Scientists have found that a popular cold-weather beverage can counteract the damage that prolonged sitting inflicts on blood vessels.

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3 d. ago We found 10 chic fall and winter classics you'll wear on repeat

SHOPPING: We can't resist a great sale on designer fashion, especially when it comes with a steep discount and additional savings on top of that - and these cold weather finds are worth it.

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3 d. ago Defog your car windscreen using 95p essential that everyone has in their bathrooms

COLD weather has set in leaving many people struggling with condensation in their cars – but there are ways to tackle it that don’t break the bank. An essential item that everyone has in their bathroom can help you fight back. As overnight temperatures remain low, there is often frost first thing so commuters have to safely...

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4 d. ago Debenhams 'cosy' bedding that's 'ready for cold weather' now has 53% off

The OHS Cable Knit Fleece Duvet Cover Set Warm Reversible Bedding is currently discounted at Debenhams, and shoppers are loving how 'cosy' it is

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4 d. ago All the money changes hitting YOUR pocket in November including Autumn Budget and cold weather payments

NOVEMBER is fast approaching, and with it come plenty of changes that could affect your pocket. Millions of people will keep their eyes peeled on any potential changes off the back of Rachel Reeves’ budget but others may extra support to help with the cost of living through grants and benefits. These are the main...

Economics

5 d. ago Skechers boots 'perfect for snow' slashed by 31% ahead of Black Friday

Skechers' Women's Uno Rugged Fall Air Boots are ideal for the cold, wintry weather, and have been praised as 'warm, waterproof and comfortable' by shoppers

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6 d. ago Why you feel the cold more as you age – and how to keep warm in winter

Age is a significant factor to why you might be struggling with the cold this winter

Events

6 d. ago 6 reasons why you feel the cold more as you age – and how to stay warm

Growing older can prompt lots of internal changes, including an increased sensitivity to the cold.

Events

6 d. ago 6 money changes in November 2025 including Budget and Cold Weather Payments

The Mirror rounds up all the big money changes coming in November 2025, including all the rumours for the Autumn Budget, a major Ofgem announcement and Cold Weather Payments

Economics

6 d. ago Nine types of people at higher risk of complications from cold weather 'this winter'

A group of some people could be at significant risk of health issues this winter

Events

6 d. ago Nine types of people 'at high risk of health issues' this winter

The UK Health Security Agency has issued guidance on who is most at risk from the cold weather and what you can do to help protect yourself from any complications

Events

6 d. ago Expert shares which room of the house to dry bedding in so it dries much faster

The cold weather is back with a vengeance, making it that much trickier to get clothing and bedding dry on an airer but there's one area of the home which may have unexpected drying benefits

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7 d. ago Met Office forecasts another change in UK weather after weekend cold blast

Britain's autumn cold snap is set to come to an end this week

Society

8 d. ago Exact date cold spell will end as Arctic blast brings chilly weather to UK

Britain's autumn cold snap is set to come to an end as forecasters signal a return to milder conditions, with daytime highs of 16C coming this week after biting 0C lows

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8 d. ago Hollywood legend celebrates birthday with selfie and people are convinced he's in a Welsh beauty spot

Back to the Future star Christopher Lloyd posted selfies on his Instagram account as he braved the cold weather on his 87th birthday

Culture

9 d. ago 'Waterproof' Skechers that are like 'walking on clouds' slashed by 31% on Amazon

"Fantastic boots for the cold and snowy weather. Fit great and super comfortable. Highly recommend."

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