Community
Grantham Swimarathon 2025: Record £55k Raised by 1,400 Swimmers
Grantham's 37th RotarySwimarathon raised a record £55,000 for 40 local causes. Discover how the community event, sponsored by Henry Bell & Co, made a splash.
Business
Wetherspoons to Open First International Pub in Spain in Weeks
Pub giant Wetherspoons is launching its first international venue at Alicante Airport in Spain next month. The move marks the start of a major overseas expansion for the UK chain.
Culture
Roman's £32 Striped Jumper Brightens Winter & Earns Compliments
Shoppers are loving Roman's colourful Multi Boucle Stripe Cowl Neck Jumper, now 20% off at £32. It's praised for its flattering fit and ability to brighten dreary winter wardrobes. Discover the deal.
Politics
DWP Scraps Controversial PIP Points Change After Backbench Pressure
The DWP has removed a clause from a welfare bill that would have tightened PIP eligibility. The move follows a review and concerns from MPs across the House.
Transport
Sport
Health
Baby's Collapsed Lung Missed 15 Times by Doctors
A Staffordshire baby, Isla-Rae Burton, needs major surgery after doctors dismissed her symptoms 15 times. Her parents are now providing round-the-clock care. Read the full story.
26cm Snow Blizzard to Hit 11 English Counties This Week
A major snow blast is forecast to sweep across the UK on January 15-16, with up to 26cm predicted for Scotland and 11 English counties on alert. Get the latest weather maps and travel warnings.
Universal Credit payments to be 'significantly reduced' for many
Major DWP reforms will see the Universal Credit health element cut and frozen from April 2026, significantly reducing monthly awards for many claimants. Find out who is affected and the key deadline for action.
Dietitian's tips for feeding a sick child
A children's dietitian shares evidence-based food and drink strategies, like diluted apple juice and honey, to help ill kids recover. Get expert advice for tackling sickness bugs.
Met Office Ice Alert: 15-Hour Warning for Six UK Regions
The Met Office has issued a yellow ice warning for six parts of Scotland, urging residents to follow three key safety steps. The alert is in force from 7pm tonight until 10am Tuesday.