Community
Mum ditches £420 weekly takeaway habit to shed 13 stone after life-saving surgery
A mum-of-two from Wolverhampton swapped a £420 weekly takeaway addiction for gastric sleeve surgery, losing 13 stone and reversing her type 2 diabetes. Read her incredible transformation story.
Business
Shoe Zone Profits Crash 67% as Retailer Slams Government Policies
High street retailer Shoe Zone sees profits plummet by two-thirds to £3.3m, warning of further decline. The firm cites 'highly adverse' government fiscal policies and weak consumer confidence.
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
Millions to Receive £150 Warm Home Discount This Winter
Millions on Universal Credit and Pension Credit are getting a one-off £150 discount on energy bills this winter. Find out if you qualify and when you'll get paid.
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.