72 m. ago Storm Bram's path shown in new Met Office maps as urgent warnings issued

An amber 'danger to life' wind warning has been issued by the Met Office

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89 m. ago Major UK bank £227 payment alert update as customers see their money disappear

The bank has urged customers to be on the lookout as average of £227 lost each time

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1 hour ago Full list of car tax exemptions as bill reduced to £0 for these drivers

Certain drivers are exempt from paying any car tax - full list

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1 hour ago Kirkcaldy incident: Police hunt sex attacker after woman raped in woods

Police are urging anyone with information to come forward while enquiries are ongoing.

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1 hour ago Diggle crash LIVE: Major incident after driver smashes into building in collision

A car has smashed into a building near in Diggle, near Oldham, where a section of a road is cordoned off with multiple police and fire engines at the scene

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2 h. ago Officials issue urgent warning after NEW mpox strain detected in England

The unnamed patient has recently returned to the UK after travelling to Asia. Seeking medical advice, the case was flagged with the UK Health Security Agency.

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2 h. ago More than 200 environmental groups demand halt to new US data centers

Exclusive: Congress urged to act against energy-hungry facilities blamed for increasing bills and worsening climate crisisA coalition of more than 230 environmental groups has demanded a national moratorium on new data centers in the US, the latest salvo in a growing backlash to a booming artificial intelligence industry that has been blamed for escalating electricity bills and worsening the climate crisis.The green groups, including Greenpeace, Friends of the Earth, Food & Water Watch and dozens of local organizations, have urged members of Congress halt the proliferation of energy-hungry data centers, accusing them of causing planet-heating emissions, sucking up vast amounts of water and for exacerbating electricity bill increases that have hit Americans this year. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago LIVE: Emergency services flood street after car smashes into building in major incident

A car crashed into a building in Diggle near Oldham

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2 h. ago Grooming gangs inquiry must ‘leave no stone unturned’, Kemi Badenoch says

Shadow home secretary Chris Philp meanwhile urged the Government to adopt inquiry rules which would examine the ethnicity of perpetrators.

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3 h. ago Police hunt 'suitcase robbery gang who targeted woman with pepper spray' outside Heathrow Airport

The group of men attacked the female at Terminal 3's multi-storey car park, which left 21 people injured, including a three-year-old girl.

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3 h. ago Toyota urges motorists to place 1 item on car dashboard to stop condensation

Toyota has urged motorists to place a simple item on their car dashboards to prevent condensation during the cold weather. It could really help to aid the problem

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3 h. ago HSBC manager urges customers to open separate account for 'peace of mind'

The expert urged people to set aside money in case of emergency expenses

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3 h. ago Hunt for more suspects after Heathrow pepper spray suitcase robbery which left girl, 3, & 20 others injured

COPS have launched an urgent hunt for more suspects after a horror pepper spray attack at Heathrow Airport - which left a three-year-old girl injured. The tot was among 21 victims of the "chaos" at Europe's largest airport yesterday - which saw one attacker dramatically arrested by armed cops. Officers stormed the busy multi storey...

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3 h. ago North Ayrshire crime: Police appeal after pair struck by car in 'hit and run' near Ardrossan Academy

Officers are appealing for information.

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3 h. ago More than two fifths of new drivers admit using their phone at the wheel

Researchers said inexperienced motorists 'struggle to detach themselves' from smart phones, with social media use, texting and video calling 'rife'.

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3 h. ago Martin Lewis urges Brits to make 1 swap to cut electricity bills in December

Martin Lewis has urged Brits to make a simple swap to cut their electricity bills in December. It's something you need to know if you have a lot of Christmas lights

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3 h. ago Strictly Come Dancing star issues defiant statement after devastating dance

Strictly Come Dancing star Amber Davies has hit back at trolls who have questioned her dance experience, urging people to 'be kind' after surviving the dance-off

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3 h. ago GMB forced to halt live show for urgent Prince Harry announcement

Good Morning Britain was halted for a breaking update on Prince Harry as presenters shared he may get his armed protection back when he comes to the UK

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3 h. ago UK mortgage rates fall to lowest since September 2022; China’s trade surplus hits $1tn – business live

Trade data shows China’s exports topped forecasts in November, driven by a surge in shipments to non-US marketsBack in China, car sales have fallen for the second month running.Retail vehicle sales fell about 8% to 2.1 million units in November, according to data published by the China Passenger Car Association today. This shows a 22% slump in sales of gasoline cars, with new-energy vehicle sales rising 4.2% for the month.“Usually the trend at the end of the year is that the car market should get stronger and stronger from October. But the retail sales in November compared to previous years is unusual.”“Mortgage rates continue on the downward trend and November was particularly fruitful for fixed rate cuts.The re-pricing by lenders led to the average five-year fixed rate dropping below 5% for the first time in over two years and sits at its lowest point since before the ‘mini-Budget’ in September 2022, alongside its two-year counterpart. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago Strictly Come Dancing's Amber Davies hits back at trolls as she urges 'be kind'

Amber Davies issued a defiant statement after receiving cruel comments from trolls.

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