5 h. ago Major F1 rule change made in response to Red Bull ploy to help Max Verstappen

Red Bull helped Max Verstappen to win the 2024 Canadian Grand Prix by issuing instruction to Sergio Perez, but new rules will prevent any future repeats of that ploy

Politics

7 h. ago DWP confirms record number of older people boost annual income by over £4,000

Nearly 118,000 Pension Credit claims have been successful since the Winter Fuel Payment rule change announcement.

Economics

8 h. ago Passenger horror as plane cabin fills up with smoke and chemical smell

A flight heading for Bangkok, Thailand, filled with smoke not long before landing due to a power bank catching fire — now some airlines are changing their rules on portable chargers in luggage

Events

9 h. ago Trump has utterly changed the rules of engagement. World leaders must learn this – and quickly | Simon Tisdall

The world’s most admired democracy is being held hostage by a clique of far-right thugs. It would be a mistake to placate themIt’s not only about Donald Trump. It’s not just about saving Ukraine, or defeating Russia, or how to boost Europe’s security, or what to do about an America gone rogue. It’s about a world turned upside down – a dark, fretful, more dangerous place where treaties and laws are no longer respected, alliances are broken, trust is fungible, principles are negotiable and morality is a dirty word. It’s an ugly, disordered world of raw power, brute force, selfish arrogance, dodgy deals and brazen lies. It’s been coming for a while; the US president is its noisy harbinger.Take the issues one at a time. Trump is a toxic symptom of the wider malaise. For sure, he is an extraordinarily malign, unfeeling and irresponsible man. He cares nothing for the people he leads, seeing them merely as an audience for his vulgar showmanship. His undeserved humiliation of Ukraine’s vali...

Politics

12 h. ago The 6 new driving law changes in March that drivers should be aware of

There are significant changes to driving rules in March

Events

15 h. ago The Oscars were silent on Trump, diverging from protests of past years

No one uttered the US president’s name, and speeches bore few references to Gaza or Ukraine, focusing on the LA firesAnora dominates the Oscars — here’s the complete list of winnersThe 97th Academy Awards had one of the longest run times for the annual show in recent history, yet the least mentions of the current political climate – with not a single person uttering the name “Donald Trump”.While few people watch awards shows – least of all the Oscars – for political discussion, comments on world events have long been an expected part of the broadcasts. Trump himself has even weighed in on a show – at least once while it aired: last year, while campaigning for re-election, he posted on Truth Social and asked rhetorically whether there was ever a “worse host” than Jimmy Kimmel at the 2024 Oscars and criticized his opening monologue.Anora takes home best picture OscarAdrien Brody and Mikey Madison win best acting prizesKieran Culkin and Zoe Saldaña win supporting awardsAnora’s Sean Bak...

Politics

32 h. ago ‘I could have been killed’: Man attacked by Mike Amesbury speaks out after MP walks free from prison

‘Everyone knows one punch can kill,’ Paul Fellows said as he urged Keir Starmer to change rules allowing MPs to continue to receive their pay after their conviction

Events

47 h. ago Farmers face arrest if they block roads with their tractors during latest protest over Labour's inheritance tax raid, police warn

Farmers could be arrested if they drive their tractors in central London during a rally against changes to inheritance tax rules, the Met Police have warned.

Events

52 h. ago IFAB approve new rule change that will affect Manchester United and Man City

Manchester United and Manchester City will both be affected by a new law which will be introduced next season

Politics

54 h. ago IFAB confirm major rule change that tackles goalkeeper time wasting from 2025/26

The game’s lawmakers met at their annual AGM in Belfast, Northern Ireland on Saturday afternoon

Politics

2 d. ago Fuming Alan Soutar slams PDC call as Scots darts star insists they 'don't want the working man'

Soutar has joined some of his peers in letting rip at 2025 rule changes that make life difficult for those not at the top end of the game

Politics

3 d. ago Urgent stamp duty changes explained as March 31 deadline looms

A rule change was brought in in 2022 that is now set to end as people prepare to face the threshold that was previously in place

Events

4 d. ago Man United and Man City's FA Cup fixtures selected for historic new rule change

The new semi-automated offside technology will be introduced in the FA Cup this weekend

Politics

4 d. ago Government to spend £120m to help van drivers and cabbies make the switch to EVs

New funding and rule changes will make it cheaper for drivers and businesses to upgrade to electric fleets

Economics

4 d. ago DVLA rule changes this week including new tax and fuel rates

Drivers are being urged to be aware of a raft of new rules, costs and regulations that are set to come into effect in the coming days, including new number plates and fuel rates

Politics

4 d. ago Contactless payment rule change means you'll be followed but there's one upside

Government bosses say new rules will mean that your location is tracked on your train journey, ensuring you pay the best fare for the journey you take

Politics

5 d. ago Power cut, Monaco rule change and Hamilton in red: Day one of F1 in 2025 did not disappoint

F1 pre-season testing is often a dull affair – but there was plenty happening in Bahrain on Wednesday

Politics

5 d. ago F1 pundit Bernie Collins tears apart Monaco GP rule change with new race theory

The FIA announced that two pit stops will be made mandatory at the iconic F1 race in May

Politics

5 d. ago Major rule change approved for Monaco Grand Prix ‘to promote better racing’ at famous F1 circuit

The race on the streets of the principality has been criticised for a lack of overtaking opportunities

Sport

6 d. ago Fliers at Reagan facing long delays after FAA changed rules to shut down airspace when Marine One is in the air

A Black Hawk helicopter and American Airlines jet collided over Washington’s Reagan National Airport last month, prompting new safety procedures

Politics