6 h. ago Full list of DWP benefits that make you eligible for £150 Warm Home Discount

The Warm Home Discount is worth £150 and is provided as a direct discount on your gas and electricity bill, rather than a payment into your bank account

Economics

9 h. ago Adult star driver nearly killed by psycho pigeon gives horror 'memory loss' update

WARNING, GRAPHIC CONTENT: Model Mercedes Valentine, 25, smashed her motorbike into a parked car after the winged terror swooped and hit her on the head as she rode home last year, causing a brain injury

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18 h. ago Millions urged to check name on energy bill before deadline to get £150

You need to be named on your electricity bill in order to get the Warm Home Discount automatically - here is what you need to know

Economics

28 h. ago Car fire safety recall hits 28 different models including Fiat, Peugeot and Vauxhall

Car giant Stellantis is embroiled in a new safety recall that impacts tens of thousands of UK motors across seven different brands.

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32 h. ago Full list of electric cars eligible for new UK Government grant of £1,500

Some electric cars have been approved for a discount under a new taxpayer-funded drive to accelerate the switch to EVs.

Politics

52 h. ago Moment vigilante Cycling Mikey pushes his bicycle into a car after row over whether motorist could drive there

This is the moment vigilante cyclist, who reports drivers to the police, pushes his bike into a Fiat 500 amid a row over whether the motorist could drive on the stretch of road in Hammersmith.

Transport

55 h. ago Urgent Vauxhall, Citroen, Peugeot 'fire risk' recall on 28 different car models

A total of 28 models across the Alfa Romeo, Citroen, DS Automobiles, Fiat, Jeep, Peugeot and Vauxhall brands could be at risk, through loosened nuts on a fuel pipe, which could result in an engine fire

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57 h. ago Business news live: FTSE 100 and global stock markets rise and latest EV grant car models confirmed

Stock market news and latest business and finance updates from Monday

Economics

4 d. ago 13 car models added to list that qualify for new £1500 discount

The UK Government has announced that 13 new electric vehicles will be eligible for the Electric Car Grant scheme, which offers a £1,500 discount on the purchase of a new electric car

Economics

5 d. ago UK ministers push ahead with discount on bills for households near new pylons

Plans have provoked outrage from communities in areas of Great Britain expected to host new infrastructureThe government is pushing head with a plan to offer those who live near new electricity pylons a discount of £2,500 from their energy bills over the next 10 years to ease the backlash against its clean power plans.Thousands of households within half a kilometre of new or upgraded electricity infrastructure could each receive up to £250 off their annual energy bill from next year to help speed up the rollout of infrastructure critical to the government’s targets. Continue reading...

Politics

8 d. ago First 4 electric cars to qualify for £1,500 grant under government scheme revealed

The electric cars approved for a discount under a new taxpayer-funded drive to accelerate the switch to EVs are all from French carmaker Citroën

Politics

8 d. ago UK drivers can get £1,500 discount on four electric car models under new grant

The price of four Citroën models will be slashed by £1,500, the government has confirmed

Economics

8 d. ago Registrations of new cars down by 5% in July, figures suggest

The first electric car models eligible for new Government grants were announced on Tuesday.

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8 d. ago New car discount: first electric cars confirmed for 2025 Government EV grant scheme – how to claim £1,500 off

Make the switch to electric easier and cheaper with this simple saving on new EVs ⚡

Economics

8 d. ago First four electric cars that you can now get a £1,500 discount to buy

Drivers across the UK can save £1,500 on new electric vehicles, with the first eligible models confirmed today (Tuesday 5 August)

Economics

9 d. ago Donald Trump claims Jaguar Land Rover is in 'absolute turmoil' after 'totally disastrous woke' rebrand

The US President labelled the British car maker's recent advert, which featured brightly dressed models, as a 'total disaster' and 'stupid'.

Politics

9 d. ago Drivers 'lose' 500 hours of their lives dealing with car admin and maintenance

Motorists spend the equivalent of a full day each year thinking about service schedules, MOTs, and potential issues

Economics

3 w. ago These car models are most at risk from crime sweeping the UK

Car cloning is a growing problem in the UK, with more than 50,000 drivers falling victim to the crime, and fresh data showing it's on the rise

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3 w. ago ‘We got upset, then we got angry’: the couple who took on one of the UK’s biggest cold

When clients started getting random calls about making personal injury claims, Jan and Michael Reed set out to discover who was stealing data from their family-run garageMichael and Jan Reed can remember the moment their family business received its first indelible blow. It was 2015 and three of their regular customers were standing in the reception of their accident repair centre in County Durham. It had been a busy period and, unusually, all three had come to collect their cars at the same time.One had got a call from an accident management company trying to persuade him to make a personal injury claim. Unusually, the caller knew the make and model of the car and the date of the accident. The second man said the same had happened to him. By the time the third customer confirmed he had also got the cold call, the three of them were pulling out their phones. Continue reading...

Politics

3 w. ago The major car brand most likely to be targeted by thieves with five models in UK top 10

While the Ford Focus is the most stolen vehicle in Britain, one make in particular was a more popular target for crooks.

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