4 h. ago Electric blanket safety alert as Brits told 'never' do this in bed

Electric blankets are a cheap gadget for staying warm in the winter, but they come with some safety warnings

Events

22 h. ago Multiple UK weather warnings as Storm Bram brings 90mph winds with Brits told to prepare

The Met Office has issued 8 weather warnings as Storm Bram brings winds up to 90mph and heavy rain battering Brits across parts of UK as the wild weather is set to begin this evening

Events

51 h. ago 'Cosy' teddy electric blanket 'fits whole bed' and is 'so soft'

'This is just the best electric blanket', said one buyer

Politics

3 d. ago Brits told to wear face masks by health bosses amid 'flunami' with warnings hospitals face 'historic crisis' this winter

Britons are being warned to wear face masks as the NHS faces a 'historic crisis' this winter amid looming strikes and record numbers of people in hospital with flu.

Events

4 d. ago Woman killed Brit in Thai crash and blamed her but dashcam told a different story

British national Suzanne Routledge, 75 who moved to Thailand with her husband, was killed when a car ploughed into her - the driver claimed the pensioner stopped suddenly in the road

Events

5 d. ago Brits told to look out for five coins that'll 'make you rich'

Combined these coins in good condition could be worth up to £20,000

Politics

5 d. ago Amazon withdraws electric blanket due to 'high risk' of setting beds ablaze

Amazon have stopped selling an electric blanket due to a fire risk

Events

5 d. ago Now Rachel Reeves' claim to be a junior chess champion is called into question days after her Budget lies

The Chancellor told the Guardian directly in 2023 that she was the British U-14 girls champion, and the claim has appeared in profiles of the Labour MP since at least 2011.

Politics

5 d. ago Now Rachel Reeves's claim to be a junior chess champion is called into question days after her Budget lies

The Chancellor told the Guardian directly in 2023 that she was the British U-14 girls champion, and the claim has appeared in profiles of the Labour MP since at least 2011.

Politics

5 d. ago Now Rachel Reeves' claim to be a junior chess queen is challenged by former champ turned finance professor who says she overstated achievement

The Chancellor told the Guardian directly in 2023 that she was the British U-14 girls champion, and the claim has appeared in profiles of the Labour MP since at least 2011.

Politics

6 d. ago Brit ‘drug smuggler’ told he faces DEATH for ‘bringing £300k

A BRIT faces the death penalty, accused of smuggling 1.3 kg of cocaine worth £300,000 into Bali. Landscape gardener Kial Garth Robinson, 29, of Littlehampton, West Sussex, appeared in court today charged with three counts of importing more than one kilo of cocaine into Indonesia on September 3. Indonesian prosecutor Made Dipa Umbara told the...

Events

8 d. ago Electric blanket that helps me use less heating is now 31% off this Cyber Weekend

The Bedsure Heated Blanket is so soft and cosy that it's helped me stay warm without having to turn the heating on this winter, and it's now 31% off for Cyber Weekend

Politics

9 d. ago Brits told look out for two £2 coins worth over £1,000 if they have these errors

These coins need to feature specific mistakes to be the sought-after versions

Economics

1 week ago Exactly when snow bomb will hit UK as maps show cities and towns buried in white

Brits are being told to brace for seriously snowy climes as weather maps predict major towns and cities will be bit by as much as four inches of the white stuff

Events

1 week ago Heated blankets are 'safety risk' when paired with this popular item

Keeping warm through the winter is important - but so is staying safe

Society

2 w. ago Extension lead alert as Brits told 'please do not ever' make this mistake

This error could lead to overheating and even increase the risk of fire in your home

Events

2 w. ago Urgent electric heater warning as Brits told 'please do not' do this

Experts have shared an important electric heater warning and said "please do not ever" make this mistake when using one

Events

2 w. ago Heart health alert as 2m Brits told to 'wear one item outside in the cold'

The British Heart Foundation has issued an important warning to those with certain heart conditions ahead of the colder weather

Events

2 w. ago Amazon's most popular heated blanket has 25% off in Black Friday sale

The Mia&Coco Electric Heated Blanket Throw has been a hit with Amazon shoppers who have left over 10,000 reviews and given it an average rating of 4.4 out of 5

Politics

2 w. ago Get a heated blanket for £12 with rare deal stack as cold weather hits UK

Drift off to sleep in the warm embrace of a quality electric blanket for a low, low, price

Economics