17 h. ago Drivers warned of common car battery problem that can cause breakdowns

Car battery problems can cause untold problems but it's an aspect of car health that is often forgotten.

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19 h. ago Monty Don's warning to anyone cutting their grass in March over common mistake

March signals the start of longer days, and milder climates - it's also the time to start tackling lawns after a winter lull, but Monty Don has some key tips gardeners must follow

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30 h. ago Rubiales verdict is a huge step forward – but leaves a bitter aftertaste | Suzanne Wrack

The conviction of the former Spanish FA president for sexual assault sends a powerful message not just about consent, but about how seriously women are takenThe verdict delivered to the disgraced former president of the Spanish football federation Luis Rubiales is a victory, but one that leaves a bitter aftertaste.The 47-year-old was found guilty of sexual assault on Thursday for a non-consensual kiss planted on the Spain forward Jenni Hermoso during the 2023 World Cup final medal ceremony. The result is a fine of more than €10,000, a ban from going within 200 metres of Hermoso or communicating with her and €3,000 in compensation to the striker. Continue reading...

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31 h. ago Pet owner hit with £3,000 fine after ‘nightmare’ cockerel crows 76 times an hour

One neighbour described the unruly bird as a ‘nuisance, a nightmare’

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32 h. ago Air fryer warning issued for anyone who cooks common breakfast food

The air fryer has become a popular cooking appliance in recent years, but there are some foods you should avoid cooking in it, including one popular breakfast staple

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32 h. ago Dog walker £1,000 fine warning issued for bird nesting season

Richard Green, wildlife expert and head of production at Kennedy Pet Supplies, has warned dog walkers that they risk fines of up to £1,000

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55 h. ago Motorists risk £5,000 fine if they're caught vaping behind the wheel

Drivers are being warned that vaping whilst driving could have serious consequences.

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57 h. ago Expert warns common sign of distress in pets is on the rise and should never be ignored

The problem could be caused by a number of different factors, and can be very similar to how it affects us humans

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58 h. ago Luis Rubiales found guilty of kissing Spanish footballer Jenni Hermoso without consent at World Cup

Luis Rubiales was ordered to pay a fine worth more than 10,000 euros, a fifth of what the prosecutor asked for.

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58 h. ago Luis Rubiales found guilty of sexually assaulting Spanish footballer Jenni Hermoso

Former president of Spanish football federation kissed player after team won women’s World Cup in 2023Luis Rubiales, the former president of the Spanish Football Federation, has been found guilty of sexually assaulting the footballer Jenni Hermoso by kissing her on the lips after Spain’s women’s team won the World Cup.Rubiales, who was acquitted of coercion, was ordered to pay a fine of more than €10,000. He was also ordered not to go within 200 metres of Hermoso for a year, and to refrain from contacting her for 12 months. Rubiales can appeal against the sentence before the same court. Continue reading...

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59 h. ago Gardeners warned against doing common job in February due to 'damage risk'

With frost and wet weather to contend with, keeping your lawn healthy through the colder months can be a challenge - and it seems one common gardening job is a big no-no

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60 h. ago UK drivers who wear glasses warned over £1,000 fine for making simple mistake

Around 48 million people in the UK now rely on glasses or contact lenses - with millions of motorists juggling both spectacles and driving. But there's a crucial safety message to heed

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3 d. ago Millions warned of common condition that can cause hearing loss

Anyone who enjoys wild swimming, paddleboarding and surfing are more at risk of hearing loss. Here’s why. Dan Baumgardt reports

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3 d. ago Thousands of pregnant women with common health condition warned over calories

The approach could benefit an estimated 13,000 women every year, researchers suggest. Gestational diabetes is a form of the condition that develops during pregnancy, and happens when additional hormones make it hard for the body to use insulin properly

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3 d. ago Wild swimmers warned over common condition that can cause hearing loss

Cold water swimmers and surfers are more at risk of a condition called surfer’s ear. Dan Baumgardt reports

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4 d. ago Sneaky drivers 'face £1,000 fine' and their car seized for filthy offence

The upper limit for the how much you can be fined has gone up over the years as councils urged to make good use of their enforcement powers

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4 d. ago Drivers warned could get £1,000 fine or higher penalties for this offence

The Government was asked about its plans to change the penalties available to the courts

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4 d. ago Scientists warn common household products cause indoor pollution 'worse than car exhaust'

These scented products could change the chemistry of the air you breathe

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4 d. ago UK drivers wearing glasses issued £1,000 fine warning over common mistake

If you're a driver who wears prescriptive lenses, make sure you're up to date on these important driving rules - or else you risk paying massive fines

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4 d. ago Men could be hit with £8,000 fine for ejaculating 'without intent to conceive'

A new law has been proposed that would make it a crime for men to ejaculate unless they intend to conceive a child, as part of a move to regulate male reproductive rights in the same way as women's

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