4 h. ago Urgent £200 warning to British Gas, Octopus, Eon and OVO customers 'act now'

Brits across the nation have been issued a stark warning, ahead of Ofgem's incoming energy price cap. The 6.4 per cent hike could see your bills spiral by up to £200 a year, according to experts

Economics

7 h. ago WHO's urgent warning over 'high fatality' disease spreading globe as symptoms explained

The World Health Organisation has released a list of several worrying symptoms following an outbreak of a virus that has a 'high fatality' rate, as the illness continues to spread

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7 h. ago DO NOT EAT: Urgent warning issued as seasoning is pulled from shelves at major supermarket

Shoppers have been told to return the seasoning, after a batch was found to contain peanuts, despite no mention of the allergen on the labels.

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9 h. ago Urgent police warning issued as three people found dead and man arrested

This is a breaking news story and is constantly being updated as the story develops

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9 h. ago Urgent police warning as two men and one woman found dead in Blackpool

The deaths of two men and one woman are believed to be linked to drug usage - officers have arrested a 31-year-old man on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of a Class A drug

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23 h. ago Celine Dion issues urgent warning amid health woes as music career is threatened

Singing sensation Celine Dion is facing a growing issue as AI-generated content featuring her likeness and voice continues to spread online

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44 h. ago NHS urgent warning to 'stay at home' if you're having these key symptoms

While norovirus is on a downward trend in hospitals, doctors have said to still be cautious and keep an eye on symptoms such as vomiting and a loose tummy, staying at home until you feel better

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47 h. ago Nestlé 'choking hazard' warning and Boots paracetamol urgent recalls

All the latest product recalls issued by the Food Standards Agency and why they've been pulled from supermarket shelves

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49 h. ago NHS issues urgent 'stay at home' warning if you experience these key symptoms

Cases of the distressing condition remain at very high levels says health chiefs, with average of more than 1,000 hospital beds were filled each day last week by patients across the UK

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56 h. ago Desperate UK cops issue urgent warning over bizarre spate of thefts of very specific item

Police across the country have been forced to issue warnings after large-scale thefts of drain covers have taken place across London, Yorkshire, Essex, Kent, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Wales and Bedfordshire.

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3 d. ago Cyclone Alfred live updates: Brisbane, Queensland and NSW BoM path tracking map; landfall time and category; weather forecasts TC Alfred rain and flooding warnings – latest Australia news

BoM path tracker predicts cyclone off Australia’s coast to make landfall in SE Qld on Saturday morning near Brisbane, with impact to be felt from Sunshine Coast and Gold Coast to Murwillumbah, Byron Bay and Ballina in NSW. Follow live news and the latest updates about Tropical Cyclone Alfred.Brisbane flood map: suburbs at risk during Cyclone AlfredSend us your photographs and videos of Cyclone AlfredGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastWelfare recipients told to perform mutual obligations as cyclone bears downWe have a news story this morning about the impact the cyclone is already having on life in Queensland.Fallen trees and giant stands of bamboo blocked the single road to our farm until the army and council brought heavy machinery to clear a path some time after.We were without running water or power for days, maybe weeks, the packing shed a makeshift kitchen where we ate meals cooked off a gas barbecue and drank instant coffee made with rainwater and UHT m...

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3 d. ago Urgent Nationwide warning as Brits have weeks left to claim £175 bonus

Savvy Brits wanting to cash in on Nationwide's generous £175 bonus will need to act quickly, as the banking giant has just announced it's scrapping its popular incentive

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3 d. ago Urgent warning to anyone cooking with a gas hob to make key switch

People cooking with a gas hob in their kitchen have been warned to switch to electric alternatives immediately, as a ban is set to be introduced due to health risks and environmental damage

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3 d. ago Cyclone Alfred live updates: Brisbane city CBD deserted; power outages across Gold Coast; BoM tracking map and weather forecast shows flood risk for Queensland and northern NSW – latest news

BoM path track map predicts cyclone off Australia’s coast to make landfall in SE Qld on Saturday morning near Brisbane, the first storm of its size to do so in decades. Follow the latest updates todayBrisbane flood map: suburbs at risk during Cyclone AlfredWhy did TC Alfred slow down on its path towards the east coast?Send us your photographs and videos of Cyclone AlfredGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastWelfare recipients told to perform mutual obligations as cyclone bears downWe have a news story this morning about the impact the cyclone is already having on life in Queensland.Fallen trees and giant stands of bamboo blocked the single road to our farm until the army and council brought heavy machinery to clear a path some time after.We were without running water or power for days, maybe weeks, the packing shed a makeshift kitchen where we ate meals cooked off a gas barbecue and drank instant coffee made with rainwater and UHT milk to the hum of a generator....

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3 d. ago Cyclone Alfred live updates: Brisbane city centre deserted; power outages across Gold Coast; BoM tracking map and weather forecast shows flood risk for Queensland and northern NSW – latest news

BoM path track map predicts cyclone off Australia’s coast to make landfall in SE Qld on Saturday morning near Brisbane, the first storm of its size to do so in decades. Follow the latest updates todayBrisbane flood map: suburbs at risk during Cyclone AlfredWhy did TC Alfred slow down on its path towards the east coast?Send us your photographs and videos of Cyclone AlfredGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastWelfare recipients told to perform mutual obligations as cyclone bears downWe have a news story this morning about the impact the cyclone is already having on life in Queensland.Fallen trees and giant stands of bamboo blocked the single road to our farm until the army and council brought heavy machinery to clear a path some time after.We were without running water or power for days, maybe weeks, the packing shed a makeshift kitchen where we ate meals cooked off a gas barbecue and drank instant coffee made with rainwater and UHT milk to the hum of a generator....

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3 d. ago Urgent watering can warning to gardeners as expert says 'check one thing'

The sun has graced many Brits this week, with even some milder weather appearing through the cracks, but an expert has warned not to assume your garden needs surplus water

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3 d. ago Martin Lewis issues urgent warning to holidaymakers booking trips abroad in 2025

MoneySavingExpert Martin Lewis has shared an urgent warning for those booking a holiday, as he explained the importance of having travel insurance as early as possible

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3 d. ago Cooking on gas hob can generate more indoor air pollution than cars – study

Something as simple as cooking dinner could be releasing harmful pollutants into our own homes

Society

3 d. ago Cyclone Alfred live updates: BoM tracking map forecast for Brisbane, SE Queensland and northern NSW; TC Alfred flooding warnings and power outages – latest news

BoM path track map predicts cyclone off Australia’s coast to make landfall in SE Qld on Saturday morning near Brisbane, the first storm of its size to do so in decades. Follow the latest updates todayBrisbane flood map: suburbs at risk during Cyclone AlfredWhy did TC Alfred slow down on its path towards the east coast?Send us your photographs and videos of Cyclone AlfredGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastWelfare recipients told to perform mutual obligations as cyclone bears downWe have a news story this morning about the impact the cyclone is already having on life in Queensland.Fallen trees and giant stands of bamboo blocked the single road to our farm until the army and council brought heavy machinery to clear a path some time after.We were without running water or power for days, maybe weeks, the packing shed a makeshift kitchen where we ate meals cooked off a gas barbecue and drank instant coffee made with rainwater and UHT milk to the hum of a generator....

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3 d. ago Hidden pollution horror of gas cookers which are more polluting than Britain's busiest roads

Damaging air pollutants - found both indoors and outdoors - are a significant contributor to children developing asthma, as well as exacerbating other respiratory conditions in both children and adults

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