4 d. ago UK households told to make simple but important check before October

Households across the UK are being told to check around their houses to avoid paying out hundreds in repairs this winter

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4 d. ago UK homeowners urged to make one check before October for important reason

Households across the UK are being told to check around their houses to avoid paying out hundreds in repairs this winter

Politics

5 d. ago M8 incident: Motorway closed between Newhouse and Shotts as emergency services respond to 'man found injured'

Drivers are being told to avoid the area and expect delays

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5 d. ago Kyiv strike LIVE: British Council 'severely damaged' by Vladimir Putin's missiles

Russian missiles have struck the British Council offices in the Ukrainian capital, with officials warning the attack caused "significant damage" - and people may have been inside at the time

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7 d. ago M60 warning as drivers told 'to avoid' one of motorway's busiest sections for four days

The M60 works are expected to cause significant congestion, according to National Highways

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8 d. ago Huge blaze breaks out at Scots chipboard factory as locals told to avoid the area

Fire crews raced to the West Fraser site, in Station Road, in Cowie, on Sunday evening as a large "well developed" fire took hold.

Politics

1 week ago Brits waiting for parcels warned about 'phantom' scam sweeping the nation

People are being told of what they need to do to avoid being caught out by a now common postal scam where fraudsters can end up with your money and bank details

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1 week ago 'A&E sent my partner away with Gaviscon, he died days later'

David, 52, was told to take Gavison and avoid painkillers - six days later he was placed into a coma and never woke up

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1 week ago Ryder Cup captain told not to make "worst decision ever" despite rankings pressure

Keegan Bradley will captain Team USA at next month's Ryder Cup and has been tipped to play and skipper - a move he's been told to avoid at all costs by a legendary figure in the game

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2 w. ago Paisley crash: Road closed and drivers told to avoid area after three

Emergency services are at the scene

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2 w. ago Benidorm rental car warning as Brit tourists told 'avoid it' during one month

A Brit who lives in Benidorm revealed why tourists should avoid renting a car during one specific month of the year – and people were shocked to learn the reason why

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2 w. ago Arthur's Seat fire: Public told to avoid popular Edinburgh beauty spot as fire crews remain on scene

The fire service were alerted to the blaze on Sunday.

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2 w. ago Death row prisoner cuts out wife and kids' hearts then gouges out and eats his own eyes

The man on death row was found in his cell covered in blood after he gouged out both of his eyes in a bid to avoid execution after he believed God told him to carry out a triple murder

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3 w. ago Drivers told 'park cars under street lights' amid 'epidemic' sweeping UK

Motorists have been told to park their vehicles under street lamps to avoid theft as car cannibalism and thefts across the UK are at an all-time high, with thieves stealing parts of vehicles

Transport

3 w. ago UK told to avoid hosepipe ban by 'deleting photos and emails' during heatwave

The National Drought Group is urging people to save water after confirming five areas of England are in drought, with six more in "prolonged dry weather" status as temperatures soar

Culture

3 w. ago UK official warning as Brits told avoid this between 11 and 3 today

An amber heat health alert is in place for several areas of England

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3 w. ago Carlos Baleba told one club wouldn't be a good choice as Man Utd's rivals enter £104m race

Manchester United have registered their interest in Brighton's Carlos Baleba, who has been warned to avoid one club in particular and told which rival may be a better fit

Economics

4 w. ago UKHSA issue urgent bacteria warning as Brits told to avoid three brands

Four types of non-sterile alcohol-free wipes — often used to clean skin or wounds — have been withdrawn from sale after 51 cases of infection with Burkholderia stabilis were confirmed in the UK

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4 w. ago UKHSA urgent bacteria warning as public told to AVOID three wet wipe brands

UKHSA is urging the public not to use certain non-sterile alcohol-free wipes due to the risk of infection

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