Motorists caught ‘regularly’ breaking major Highway Code weight restriction face £300 penalty
Drivers have been warned they could face a hefty penalty if they are caught by police breaching weight restrictions on UK roads. It comes after Gwent Police in Wales recorded…
Ontario election 2025: Where the leaders are on Wednesday, Jan. 29
Here’s where the leaders of Ontario’s main political parties are on Wednesday, Jan. 29: Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford Windsor: After kicking off his campaign at 10 a.m., Ford is…
Government told to scrap BBC TV licence fee for pensioners as cost branded ‘outrage’
There are growing demands to make TV licences free for all pensioners, with nearly 37,000 people signing a petition to Parliament calling for changes to be made. A TV licence,…
GAA club turns into family refuge and office as thousands remain without power
A GAA club threw opens its doors to local people to offer hot drinks, showers, warm food and somewhere to charge a mobile phone after thousands were left without electricity…
Watch staggering moment F-35 fighter jet crash lands after spiralling out of control
Watch the dramatic footage of a US Air Force F-35 fighter jet crashing at an Alaskan base on Tuesday. The video, which has been confirmed as authentic by an Air…
New coffee shop to open in former florist
A new coffee shop looks set to open in the former site of a florist which closed suddenly late last year. A sign has been placed in the window of…
Princess Beatrice has baby daughter Athena several weeks early
Princess Beatrice has given birth to a daughter several weeks prematurely, with the 4lb 5oz royal baby, named Athena, said to be healthy and doing well. The late Queen’s granddaughter,…
Two ex-police officers arrested over Rotherham sexual abuse claims by four victims
Two former police officers have been arrested over complaints from four victims of child sexual abuse in Rotherham. The alleged crimes are said to have been committed by two former…
Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland to close 136 more branches
Lloyds Banking Group is to shut 136 more high street branches as it accelerates plans to cut costs and digitise the bank. It will close 61 Lloyds, 61 Halifax and…
ITV Love Island winner jailed for six weeks after ‘dangerously out-of-control’ dog bites member of the public
Former Love Island winner Jack Fincham has been jailed for six weeks after his “dangerously out-of-control” dog attacked a man. The 32-year-old reality TV star pleaded guilty at Southend-on-Sea Magistrates’…