31 h. ago Luke Littler eager to be dubbed Golden Bulls by hitting the spot in Saudi Arabia

The David Beckham fan will win £149,000 if he can hit a nine-dart finish and then follow it up with a bullseye in Riyadh.

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59 h. ago Luke Littler and co in line for £150,000 Saudi bonus if they can hit 'golden bullseye'

Luke Littler and the world's best darts players are currently competing in the Bahrain Masters but will soon move onto Saudi Arabia, where an enticing new prize is on offer

Economics

59 h. ago Water finally restored to some of 30,000 customers hit by week of disruption

South East Water has faced intense criticism from MPs and the public

Economics

4 d. ago More than 320,000 Brits hit with tax bills over £1,000 on their state pension

MORE than 320,000 pensioners are paying at least £1,000 or above in tax on their state pension. The number of pensioners who have been hit with four figure tax bills soared from 249,000 to 320,000 in the last year alone, an increase of 71,000, according to official figures. The new state pension is currently worth...

Economics

5 d. ago DVLA confirms full list of medical conditions you must declare to avoid £1,000 fine

Drivers could be hit with £1,000 fine for wrongly declaring their condition and may also face prosecution in the event of an accident

Economics

5 d. ago Water company boss faces calls to be moved on after 30,000 homes hit by shortages in ‘major incident’

Storm Goretti, burst water mains and a power cut are among the reasons why some customers are struggling with water pressure

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6 d. ago Gold tipped to hit record $5,000 as probe into US Fed chief sends shockwaves through financial markets

Gold raced to a fresh record high and the dollar fell as a criminal investigation into the head of the US Federal Reserve fuelled fears over the central bank's independence.

Economics

8 d. ago M1 closed in ONE direction due to single vehicle crash caused by icy road conditions as drivers warned of delays

A MAJOR motorway has been forced to close after a horror smash caused by icy conditions. Motorists are being warned to avoid the M1 near Loughborough, Leicestershire, after the crash this morning. National Highways confirmed the smash had been caused by adverse weather conditions affecting the road. It said: "The M1 southbound is currently closed...

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8 d. ago Labour’s deputy leader joins PM in backing The Independent’s SafeCall campaign for missing children

Lucy Powell supports ‘innovative’ new service for 72,000 young people who disappear each year, as other high-profile figures hail generosity of donors after £165,000 target hit

Politics

9 d. ago Driver fined and given three points after failing to clear snow from car

The driver from Wales has been fined £100 and given three penalty points by police after snow from their car hit another vehicle - and experts warn it could happen to any motorist

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9 d. ago Driving instructor urges 'never' press one button in car if road is icy

Motorists have been warned not to use one feature in their car in the winter, as it could reduce how much control they have in the event the car starts to slide

Transport

9 d. ago 60,000 without power, schools closed, as 99mph winds hit in Storm Goretti

Flights and trains have been cancelled, roads are closed, as more wind, rain ad heavy snow is forecast

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1 week ago Quaint cottage that was scene of horrific murder hits market

A QUAINT cottage that was the scene of a horrific murder has hit the market. The four-bed home in Melonsby, North Yorkshire, witnessed a crime behind TV series Murder at the Post Office. House hunters were shocked to see the former post office hit the market for £355,000. The property was the scene of a...

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1 week ago Glasgow City Council ordered to pay £80,000 to man hit by falling lamppost

Colin Shaw, 50, was left with life-changing injuries after being struck on Kirklee Road, near Kelvinside Academy in the west end.

Economics

1 week ago Council ordered to pay £80,000 after man hit by falling lamppost

Colin Shaw was left with life-changing injuries following the incident in Glasgow in June 2023.

Economics

1 week ago 'Murder at the Post Office' house where husband 'bludgeoned his wife to death' in brutal killing put up for sale for £355k

The house that witnessed the crime behind TV series 'Murder at the Post Office' has hit the market for £355,000.

Events

1 week ago A77 near Kilmarnock closed by "crumbling bridge" as concrete debris falls onto busy road

The road has been shut near Kilmarnock with motorists being warned of long delays.

Transport

1 week ago London copper prices hit a fresh record, touching $13,000 for the first time

London copper prices hit a fresh record, touching $13,000 for the first time  investingLive

Economics

1 week ago Dashboard light warning drivers will see as temperatures drop and what it means

Snow and ice warning across the UK could lead to motorists facing a range of unfamilliar hazards

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1 week ago Live Greater Manchester snow and ice updates as police issue warning to motorists and school closed

People are being advised to plan journeys in advance

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