20 h. ago Highway Code rule that could see drivers face £2,500 fine if broken

Motorists could be fined or even banned from hitting the roads

Economics

33 h. ago ‘What they’re doing is the worst of humanity’: Sundance festival stars back anti

Elijah Wood joined protest in Utah’s Park City in memory of Renee Good and Alex Pretti, while Natalie Portman said what is happening is ‘absolutely horrific’The Sundance film festival, which is currently under way in Park City, Utah, saw a mass protest against the two fatal shootings in Minneapolis, Minnesota on Sunday, along with high-profile interventions from major film industry figures.Actor Natasha Lyonne was among those spreading social media posts about the protest, called “Sundancers Melt ICE”, which was called for Sunday afternoon. The organisers asked for a 10-minute “respectful” event at sunset on Park City’s Main Street to memorialise Renee Good, who was killed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent on 7 January, and Alex Pretti, who was killed on Saturday by an agent of the Department of Homeland Security. Continue reading...

Culture

5 d. ago DfT statement on 'new' Highway Code laws drivers 'don't know about'

The Department for Transport is launching an information campaign - and motorists could face £2,500 fines and points

Transport

6 d. ago ‘All these souls deserve a dignified rest’: Ukraine’s ‘body seekers’ bring home the fallen

Driven by a belief in a common humanity, the Platzdarm search team bring the bodies of soldiers back from the frontline – no matter which side they fought onAlexei clears his throat without showing the slightest expression on his face. Squatting and wearing gloves, he shakes the military uniform that once belonged to a man. The jacket and trousers still hold their shape, but inside there is nothing. Just air.Alexei pulls out a worn, stained piece of paper from one of the pockets. “Andrei. Moscow,” he reads aloud. “There’s a phone number written here. Good. It helps us trace his origin.” Whoever he was, he was a Russian soldier.Finding bodies from both sides is common at the front – the remains pile up after a battle Continue reading...

Politics

2 w. ago Gavin and Stacey's Ruth Jones and James Corden say 'people's minds are disgusting' on show's big mystery

Whilst speaking at the event at Cardiff's Utilita Arena on Sunday, January 11, 2026 they revealed more about the fishing trip.

Politics

2 w. ago Skiers warned stopping to take selfies on the slopes could result in a €500 fine

As the ski season continues, plenty of holidaymakers will be setting off for their winter break. But there are some rules to follow that are often unknown - and could see you hit with fines.

Events

2 w. ago 'Fake admiral' tried to convince neighbours he was 'spying on Russia for NATO'

Jonathan Carley was found to have 'set out to deceive' members of the public attending a Remembrance Day service in Llandudno, Wales, by posing as a Royal Navy admiral

Politics

2 w. ago 'Golden Globes to be sexiest event of 2026 as sheer gowns flash bums and chests'

EXCLUSIVE: The Golden Globes will take place on Sunday 11 January and the 2026 event is expected to be the skimpiest so far as the celebs step out in "hosiery over their chests, bums and midriffs"...

Politics

2 w. ago Fine people who jump gates on Tube up to £2,500, ministers urged to tackle widespread fare evasion

Repeat fare dodgers on the Underground and rail network should face up to six months in jail, Parliament was told

Politics

2 w. ago Tube fare dodgers should be hit with £2,500 fines, ministers told

Repeat fare dodgers on the Underground and rail network should face up to six months in jail, Parliament was told

Politics

3 w. ago Nikki Glaser reveals the celebrity she’s afraid to roast at 2026 Golden Globes

The stand-up comedian will host the glamorous event for the second time this Sunday after making history last year as the first woman to host the show solo

Politics

3 w. ago How fake 'Royal Navy Admiral' who laid wreaths on Remembrance Day was rumbled

Jonathan Carley posed as a distinguished Royal Navy Admiral to lay a wreath on Remembrance Sunday, but people were suspicious from the off

Politics

3 w. ago Exposed: Video shows moment 'fake admiral' addressed military parade that commemorated historic British Army victory

Jonathan Carley, who on Monday was fined a 'pitiful' £500 after his deception was finally exposed, was filmed brazenly addressing unsuspecting crowds at an event commemorating the Battle of Rorke's Drift.

Culture

3 w. ago Fake admiral's eerie four words to police when they knocked on his door to arrest him

Jonathan Carley, 65, from Harlech, Gwynedd, claimed that he wanted a 'sense of belonging' by wearing a uniform bearing the mark of His Majesty's Forces. But he was condemned by magistrates at he appeared before them in Llandudno

Events

3 w. ago 'Fake admiral' is fined £500 after admitting wearing fake military uniform and medals at Remembrance event

Jonathan Carley, 65, sparked fury after laying a wreath at the ceremony in Llandudno, North Wales dressed in a Rear Admiral's uniform with 12 medals pinned to his jacket.

Events

3 w. ago 'Fake admiral' fined £500 after admitting illegally wearing military uniform at Remembrance Sunday event with chest full of 'suspicious' medals

Jonathan Carley, 65, sparked fury after laying a wreath at the ceremony in Llandudno, North Wales dressed in a Rear Admiral's uniform with 12 medals pinned to his jacket.

Events

3 w. ago ‘Fake Admiral’ pleads guilty to dressing in Navy uniform for Remembrance Sunday service

Jonathan Carley was arrested after wearing the uniform of a ‘high ranking navy officer’

Politics

3 w. ago 'Fake Admiral' fined £500 for dressing up in Royal Navy outfit for Remembrance event without permission

Jonathan Carley, 65, admitted the offence at Llandudno Magistrates' Court on Monday

Economics

3 w. ago Man fined after he admits dressing as admiral without permission

The 65-year-old has been fined £500 and ordered to pay costs.

Events

3 w. ago 'Fake admiral' arrives at court accused of 'gatecrashing Remembrance ceremony'

Jonathan Carley, 64, is accused of wearing uniform bearing the mark of His Majesty's Forces without permission as he today appeared at Llandudno Magistrates' Court

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