3 h. ago Anyone who has parcels left at their front door issued with December warning

December is set to be the worst month for a new problem facing households across the UK

Events

6 h. ago 'Very simple' method to clear condensation from windows uses just 1 common item

A man has shared a "very simple" household trick to banish condensation from windows during the cold winter months by using a common item found in most cupboards

Politics

20 h. ago Keir Starmer to make Iceland boss Richard Walker a Labour peer

Appointment marks a rapid political transformation for a former Tory donor and potential candidate for MPThe formerly Conservative-supporting boss of the supermarket Iceland is to be made a Labour peer when the party appoints another 25 representatives to parliament’s upper house later this month.Keir Starmer will appoint Richard Walker to the House of Lords, the Guardian understands, the culmination of an unusual and rapid political transformation for someone named as a prospective Tory MP candidate a little over three years ago. Continue reading...

Politics

32 h. ago 'We transformed our house in six months for £45,000 – you wouldn’t recognise it from Rightmove'

First-time buyer Taylor, 27, and her partner turned their outdated three-bed semi in Greater Manchester into a gorgeous 'Instagrammable' home

Economics

52 h. ago Teacher, 26, left housebound for months after suddenly falling seriously ill

'I just want to enjoy life again. Having my own wheelchair would give me back some independence'

Society

3 d. ago Builders downed tools amid fears over Reeves Budget in fresh blow to new homes for London

Housing, civil engineering and commercial activity ‘tanked’ last month, say economists

Politics

5 d. ago Beloved TV star diagnosed with cancer just months after getting all

Full House star Dave Coulier has been diagnosed with tongue cancer seven months after beating non-Hodgkin lymphoma

Science

5 d. ago Full House star Dave Coulier reveals new cancer diagnosis months after last round of chemo

Coulier was diagnosed with stage 3 non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma in October 2024

Science

6 d. ago Large scale housing plans for Blackwood submitted to South Lanarkshire Council

The major housing plans were made to the council last month, and were validated on November 21.

Politics

7 d. ago Omaze boss reveals staggering amount he has spent buying UK houses to give away monthly

The CEO of Omaze, a company that gives away a luxury house in the UK every month, has revealed exactly how much he has spent buying up the dream properties

Economics

8 d. ago Palestinian in Louis Theroux documentary describes months of harassment by settlers and Israeli soldiers

‘I don’t feel safe in my own house,’ activist Issa Amro tells The Independent following months of targeting after appearing in Theroux’s film The Settlers

Events

8 d. ago Energy bills to drop for millions of UK households in matter of months

Chancellor Rachel Reeves said the UK Government will take around £150 off energy bills on average from April next year

Economics

9 d. ago Eleven money changes coming in December and how they affect YOUR wallet

YOU should be on the lookout for 11 money changes coming next month - especially now Christmas is around the corner. Millions of households will be in line for extra cash in December, while others will see their payments brought forward. Plus, there will be deadline dates you need to keep in your diary, sales...

Politics

1 week ago House prices fall for the first time in 18 months as delayed Budget sinks the commuter belt market

While Britain waited for Rachel Reeves' anti-aspiration and anti-wealth Budget , property prices in some of England's most expensive locations fell amid mounting uncertainty.

Economics

1 week ago Jmail: Website lets you browse Jeffrey Epstein's emails like it was your own account

More than 20,000 documents from Epstein’s estate were released by the the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee earlier this month

Politics

1 week ago Rachel Reeves says budget will cut living costs after shock OBR leak

Chancellor unveils action on energy bills, rail fares and two-child benefit cap as she reveals £26bn tax risesHow does freezing tax thresholds affect your tax bill?Budget 2025: key points at a glanceRachel Reeves has declared her budget will slash living costs for millions including ending the two-child benefit limit and cutting energy bills, but taxes are set to soar by £26bn to plug a gaping shortfall in the public finances.Major measures in the budget leaked early in a shock accidental release by the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR), triggering an instant bond market reaction an hour before the chancellor was on her feet in the House of Commons. After months of speculation, Reeves said her measures would put the public finances on a sustainable path while building “a fairer, a stronger, a more secure Britain” by tackling inflation and investing in large infrastructure projects. Continue reading...

Economics

1 week ago Martin Lewis' 4pm curtain rule can help cut energy bills as winter approaches

Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis has shared a simple curtain tip that could help UK households save money during the colder months and amid rising energy prices

Science

1 week ago 'Baffled' homeowner told to tear down summer house after bitter row with neighbour

Andrew Causley became embroiled in an 18-month battle with a neighbour over a summer house in his back garden

Society

1 week ago NFL's first transgender cheerleader makes explosive allegation against Carolina Panthers

Justine Lindsay, a former Carolina Panthers cheerleader, claims she was fired for being transgender just as Donald Trump was returning to the White House in the first months of 2025.

Politics

2 w. ago Former head of the British Army General Richard Dannatt suspended from House of Lords for four months for breaking lobbying rules

General Lord Richard Dannatt was found to have broken the rules on providing parliamentary services in return for 'payment or reward' after a sting by reporters.

Politics