Met Office names Storm Chandra bringing strong winds, heavy rain and snow
The Met Office has announced the next named storm as Chandra, forecast to bring strong winds, heavy rain and snow across much of the UK.
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House of Lords backs calls to ban social media for under 16s
A ban on social media for under-16s has been backed by the House of Lords following growing calls from campaigners including actor Hugh Grant.
Martin Lewis issues alert to 14 million Brits who could save hundreds
Martin Lewis has issued urgent advice everyone should follow to reduce their annual bills.
‘Very rare’ Royal Mint 50p sells for 64 times face value because of this one error
The 'very rare' Royal Mint 50p coin has sold for 64 times its face value because of one error
Motorists will drive the equivalent of 63 laps around earth in their lifetime
Motorists will drive the equivalent of 63 laps around earth in their lifetime, according to a study.
Athlete Lily Smith performed a balance beam routine 52 stories above street level
Thrill-seeking athlete Lily Smith has performed a daring balance beam routine 52 stories above street level.
The rare Royal Mint 50p coin sitting in your change that could be worth £125
The 50 pence piece has become the most valued and collected coin in the UK, with many collectable designs
The items Brits lose the most include receipts and vouchers
The items Brits lose the most aren’t just their keys, glasses or phone – it's also receipts and vouchers.
Newsquest announces £4 million support for charity Centrepoint
Newsquest, the UK’s leading local media group, is pleased to announce a major £4 million partnership with Centrepoint, the UK’s leading youth homelessness charity.
Globe-trotting fashion designer turns waste into clothing for dolls
The UK throws a collective 216 million pieces of children's clothing into landfill each year - a pile 244 times the height of Mount Everest.