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This is not the winter to be ignoring your energy bill

Aodhan O’Donnell, founder of Power to Switch, on a frantic period for consumer prices

Birmingham Airport apologises to passengers after significant baggage disruption in August

The airport said it was 'proud' to have reached record passenger numbers in August, but 'sincerely apologised' to those affected by the baggage fault that left some travellers flying without their luggage

Risk of a stroke could be spotted in your eyes years before it happens

Experts say it could find those at risk befiore the damage is done

Coombe Abbey promises 'best Luminate yet' as details confirmed for Christmas 2026

Luminate, the UK's number one light event, returns to Coombe Abbey, Coventry for its sixth year with a brand-new route, magical interactive installations and festive treats for all the family

Aldi makes major change to popular range ahead of February 2027 rule update

Under new voluntary guidelines rules will be in place affecting thousands of foods at supermarkets across the UK

Castle Bromwich children's home approved despite pedestrian safety concerns

'Inadequate parking" and pedestrian safety concerns raised but Castle Bromwich children's home approved

Coronation Street's Bernie Winter 'has decision to make' as she's rocked by Kit Green news

Bernie Winter-Alahan faces her family's health discovery in upcoming Corrie scenes

Rare marble sculpture mistaken for garden ornament

The 19th Century bust, which spent more than 70 years outside, could fetch up to £18,000 at auction.

DWP told to crackdown on 'fastest growing' PIP condition after 100,207 claims

There were 69,454 people claiming benefits for anxiety disorder as of April, too

Major rule change for people buying alcohol in force from Tuesday

The Government says the changes will roll out over time, but start today

It won't replace Splendour - but a new Nottingham festival is on the cards for 2027

Officials say a new event could include live music and 'create something fresh and unique' for the city

‘He went out to do a day’s work and never came home’: Son remembers dad killed in IRA attack on Belfast Telegraph 50 years on

Newspaper worker died four days after the 1976 bombing of our Royal Avenue offices exactly 50 years ago

‘He went out to do a day’s work and never came home’: Son remembers dad killed in IRA attack on Belfast Telegraph

Newspaper worker died four days after the 1976 bombing of our Royal Avenue offices exactly 50 years ago

4 new council tax bands under Andy Burnham could be delayed

HMRC may not be ready

Giant jellyfish with '40ft tentacles' captured on camera

Iestyn Morgan has set out to make Welsh aquatic life "more accessible" for people to see.

Buckingham Palace guards should swap bearskin caps with fake fur, MPs say

They say that the government’s use of real bearskin sourced from Canada is ‘impossible to justify’

Durable but dysfunctional — our peace process may seem like the gold standard, however, we’re stuck in a sectarian rut

Reading slashes risk of dementia and has benefits for children - full list

Reading has been found to reduce the risk of everything from stress and loneliness to Alzheimer's

Pubs, hotels and gyms in Wales to get 30% business rates cut

The cuts comes into effect in April, but the largest businesses will pay higher rates to fund the changes.

Why is a village holding a referendum on leaving the UK?

Residents of Piddington, near Bicester, will vote in a symbolic referendum on Tuesday.

Why Pietersen will add unfiltered challenge that England need - Finn

Kevin Pietersen can be blunt and forthright and there is no better time than now to add that challenge to England's white-ball set-up, says Steven Finn.

Department for Education confirms changes to school dinners from September 2027

More fresh fruit and vegetables, fibre-rich foods and nutritious balanced meals will be on the menu

HMRC issues state pension warning for millions aged 45 to 54

HMRC is encouraging people to check their State Pension forecast using the HMRC app during Pension Awareness Week.

Four new jobs as car and van rental site opens in Titanic Quarter