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Ford Fiesta Tops UK's Most Stolen Car List: Theft Hotspots Revealed
New data reveals the UK's most targeted car models, with the Ford Fiesta topping the list. Discover the theft hotspots and why certain vehicles are prime targets for criminals.
Business
Lloyds Bank Appoints New CIO and Joins Major UK Investment Drive
Lloyds Banking Group appoints Peter Fitzgerald as CIO and joins a landmark UK retail investment campaign to help more Britons build their financial futures. Discover the new strategy.
Culture
Amazon Offers 4 Months Free Music Streaming in New Year Deal
Amazon's limited-time New Year deal gives Prime members four months of Amazon Music Unlimited for free, including ad-free music, podcasts, and audiobooks. Offer ends January 9.
Politics
Birmingham Council's 2026 Battle: Strike Action & £1.7m Budget Gap
Birmingham City Council faces a critical year with ongoing strikes and financial fragility. Commissioners see progress but warn of major risks ahead. Read the full analysis.
Sport
Health
Dozens dead in Swiss New Year's fire and stampede
A devastating fire at a Swiss Alps bar on New Year's Day has left dozens dead and scores injured. Read the latest eyewitness accounts and official reports on the tragedy.
Universal Credit health top-up halved for new claimants from April
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms controversial Universal Credit cuts. New claimants with disabilities to see health element slashed from £97 to £50 a week from April 2026. Full details.
Arthritis drivers face £1,000 DVLA fine this winter
Motorists with arthritis are being warned they could face a £1,000 fine if they fail to inform the DVLA about their condition, especially as cold weather worsens symptoms. Check the rules now.
Amber Snow Warning Issued as UK Braces for Severe Weather
The Met Office has escalated warnings to amber for parts of Scotland as heavy snow is forecast. Travel disruption and power cuts are possible. Get the latest UK weather updates.
Labour's Blue Badge eligibility update for disabled drivers
Labour's Transport Minister responds to calls for widening Blue Badge eligibility. Get the latest on parking concessions for people with non-visible disabilities.