2 h. ago Scammers named and shamed in fake call crackdown to eliminate 'spoofing'

BT, EE and Virgin are just some of the companies who have agreed to will make it harder to trick people through scam calls - as we'll know when they are calling from abroad

Politics

4 h. ago AA issues warning on 'common mistake' motorists make when demisting windscreen

A foggy windscreen is bound to happen during the winter months but knowing how to properly clear it is very important.

Events

9 h. ago 'They're not our people. They never will be': How the Cotswolds are being invaded by a loud 'new money' set with black Porsche SUVs, bristling security and bizarre late

For years now, reams of extremely rich and very famous people have hot-footed it to The Cotswolds - or, as some locals call it, the Costsloads.

Events

14 h. ago Brainteaser is so challenging 'only 10% of people in the world' can answer it

TV quiz show The 1% Club has shared a tricky brainteaser that only 10% of people in the entire world will be able to answer it correctly - but can you get it right?

Politics

14 h. ago HMRC sending important letters to thousands of people about income tax change in April

Around 200,000 people will receive the letter over the next week.

Politics

23 h. ago William to announce new project to help people defending the Amazon

The new initiative aims to build on a ranger insurance package the Prince of Wales announced last year.

Politics

32 h. ago Trump administration will provide half of usual funds to Snap recipients in November

Contingency funds will keep benefits going for nearly 42 million people in the food assistance program, Trump saysUS politics live – latest updatesThe Trump administration said it would provide partial relief to recipients of food stamps on Monday as the federal government shutdown approached a record-breaking length.Amid mounting uncertainty among the nearly 42 million people on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (Snap), the Department of Agriculture said it would use contingency funds to keep benefits going, albeit just 50% of the usual funds recipients receive on their cards. Continue reading...

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38 h. ago Roadshow to celebrate the nation’s ‘favourite’ small businesses kicks off

The month-long ‘Tour’ will shine a light on the real people, passion, and creativity behind the UK’s 5.6 million local small firms, celebrating their critical contribution to the economy, society and communities

Culture

38 h. ago Experts reveal the ideal age to write a will – and it might be younger than you think

While writing a will might feel morbid, it will help protect the people you love when you die

Economics

38 h. ago Warning issued to anyone using an electric blanket to keep warm this autumn

Many people will be turning on the popular heated blankets now temperatures have dropped

Events

39 h. ago Why corporate leaders should seek the digital detox dividend

Organisations that prioritise the emotional and cognitive reset of their people will reap the benefits, says Lauren Hyder

Politics

39 h. ago Major update to your credit score announced with rent payments now included

Experian is changing its credit score system, and says its new model will take into account 'more of the positive financial behaviours people demonstrate in their everyday lives'

Politics

41 h. ago Avanti statement in full after train derails in Shap as urgent travel warning issued

There will be major disruption for the rest of the day and people are urged not to travel north of Preston

Events

42 h. ago People over State Pension age due up to £305 heating payment from this month

Nearly 900,000 older people in Scotland will receive the Pension Age Winter Heating Payment this year.

Economics

52 h. ago William donating to relief efforts to help people affected by Hurricane Melissa

Jamaica was left devastated this week by Melissa, one of the strongest hurricanes to hit the island in its history.

Politics

58 h. ago If the Dodgers are bad for baseball, why was the World Series so much fun?

The repeat champions’ vast wealth means they can stockpile talent unimaginable to other teams. But it’s undeniable that the results are hugely entertainingA unicorn led off the game with a single and then trotted out to the mound to pitch the bottom of the first. Another pitcher won Games 2, 6, and 7 of the World Series, throwing 17.2 innings along the way. A catcher set a record, squatting behind the plate for 74 Fall Classic frames and ultimately ended the series by hitting the final go-ahead home run.Just as everyone feared or sneered, the Los Angeles Dodgers are champions. Again. In what some forecasted as a harbinger of doom, the sinister strategy of employing the best baseball player on the planet along with a generous number of his nearly equal peers proved effective. It’s not fair, some people will say in the coming months about the fact that the team broadly believed to be the best ultimately won it all. Continue reading...

Politics

61 h. ago People on state pension and 23 other benefits will get extra payments next month

Those who are eligible will get the DWP cash ahead of a key date

Economics

62 h. ago What will really happen when the world ends: Terrifying simulation reveals how the apocalypse will encourage people to go on KILLING sprees

A terrifying simulation has revealed how humanity's darkest instincts might reign supreme at the very end.

Events

3 d. ago 'I scored mega profit reselling car boot sale finds after big seller blunder'

Car boot sale enthusiast Kev often finds gems at markets around the UK, and he has shared some of the most common mistakes that sellers make that could cost them a fortune

Economics

3 d. ago You're running your bath wrong! Scientists reveal the common mistake that explains your lack of bubbles

If your bath never seems to have enough bubbles, scientists have revealed the biggest mistake you're probably making.

Politics