25 h. ago Luke Littler passes driving test at first time of asking after SIX failed theory exams

World darts champion Luke Littler has shared a photo in which he celebrates passing his driving test but the teenager needed to put multiple failures behind him first

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28 h. ago Huntingdon stabbing train driver speaks for first time after 'heroically' saving lives

Andrew Johnson, who has been commended for "doing exactly the right thing," diverted the train to Huntingdon as soon as he was made aware of a knifeman attacking passengers.

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3 d. ago JOHN MURDOCH'S DRIVE TIME: We get behind the wheel of an all

Its looks offer a fresh take on the handsome Mazda6 which was available across three generations from 2002 to 2023 and was popular in the UK and Europe.

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5 d. ago Jenson Button: Farewell to the only F1 driver ever to truly beat Lewis Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton has only ever been outscored by one team-mate during their entire time driving in the same car: fellow Brit Jenson Button who has now announced his retirement from racing

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5 d. ago Fried eggs will be 'perfect every time' if you add 1 thing to them

If you struggle to make fried eggs perfect every single time, one man has got the perfect hack to ensure that they come out looking and tasting good - and it's so easy

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5 d. ago Scones will have an 'extra rise' if you add pastry chef's 1 unusual ingredient

Scones are a classic British treat that are perfect for a leisurely afternoon tea. They're also fairly simple to make at home, with just a few basic ingredients

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6 d. ago Builders, green... or something fruity? The health benefits of different teas

There's never not a good time to have a cuppa-especially when you start appreciating the hot drink's plethora of health benefits.

Society

6 d. ago 10 best heated clothes airers that dry laundry fast, tried and tested

I spent weeks testing a range of heated clothes airers in a real household setting

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6 d. ago 'Lakeland's heated throw keeps me warm for hours on end and costs 4p to run'

Heated throws help keep the chill off in the winter but are more economical to run than central heating

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7 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 ‘Drinking was big!’ Pub landlords – one gen Z, one 66 – discuss how they stay open in an age of sobriety

Last year, more than 400 pubs closed in England and Wales, as rising costs kept customers at home and drinking rates among young people declined. Can any remain afloat? Two landlords from different generations discuss the problems and possibilitiesThirty-eight years separate pub landlords Coby Morton, 28, who runs the Dolphin Inn in Shrewsbury, and Jason Osborne, 66, who operates four pubs across the country, including the Raven in central London. In that time, our drinking habits and the fate of our pubs have changed dramatically. After a stagnant period in the 1980s, alcohol consumption soared in the late 1990s until, by 2004 – a year termed “peak booze” by The New Statesman – Britons drank 9.5 litres of alcohol per person.In recent years, our appetite for drinking has dwindled, especially among young people. Earlier this year, a survey carried out by Savanta found nearly half (43%) of 18-34-year-olds in Britain do not drink alcohol. This, combined with rising costs, has had a hug...

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7 d. ago Nearly all UK drivers report same fear at this time of year as DVSA warn of £1,000 fines

Four out of five drivers reported feeling nervous about this most common reason when driving in the dark

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7 d. ago Coronation Street's Aaron McCusker teases 'difficult times ahead' for Driscolls as he reunites with former co

The actor has spoken out for the first time following his debut as Ben Driscoll during Monday's episode of the ITV soap

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7 d. ago JOHN MURDOCH'S DRIVE TIME: We find that KGM is adding hybrid power to its Torres SUV range and VW is ending combustion power in luxury Touareg SUV flagship

The KGM powertrain supports nine different driving modes, including EV mode, HEV mode and engine drive mode.

Transport

9 d. ago Prison mistakenly released migrant sex offender despite him ‘returning four or five times to reception’

Hadush Kebatu kept asking prison staff ‘what to do’ after he was released from HMP Chelmsford by error, according to a delivery driver who saw him at the time of his release

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1 week ago Lithuania shuts airports and Belarus border after weather balloon incursion

Vilnius and Kaunas airports closed down after balloons drift into country’s airspace for third time this monthLithuania closed its two biggest airports on Friday and shut crossings on its border with Belarus after helium weather balloons drifted into its territory, the third such occurrence in the Baltic state this month.European aviation has repeatedly been thrown into chaos in recent weeks by drone sightings and other air incursions, including at airports in Copenhagen, Munich and the Baltic region. Continue reading...

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1 week ago England’s Shaun Wane banks on experience as rugby league’s Ashes ends 22

Australia are dominant but Shaun Wane hopes some wise heads and exciting Mikey Lewis could cause an upsetIt has been a long time between drinks – 22 years to be exact. The Ashes were last staged in 2003, meaning more than two decades have elapsed without international rugby league’s greatest rivalry, a wait which finally ends on Saturday at Wembley. For Shaun Wane, the wait must have felt like an eternity.If you were fortunate enough to be there when Wane was appointed as England coach in February 2020, it is easy to remember that he could not hide his delight that his first assignment was an Ashes series that autumn. Of course, within weeks the world had ground to a halt thanks to Covid-19 and the chance of taking on Australia on home soil disappeared. Continue reading...

Sport

1 week ago Cheapest time to use a washing machine according to four experts

As energy prices continue to soar, many households are looking for ways to cut laundry costs without compromising on clean clothes - and the answer is all in the timing

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1 week ago F1 2025 Mexico GP schedule: Race start time, TV coverage and driver standings

F1 heads to Mexico City and the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez for round 20 of the 2025 season

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1 week ago 'I knew Michael Schumacher and he was only ever rattled by one F1 rival'

Former Formula 1 mechanic Richard Hopkins was friends with Michael Schumacher in the early years of the German's career and revealed the 'only' driver who could really get inside the seven-time world champion's head

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