Disabled Kids Left on Snowy Tarmac at Birmingham Airport
A Birmingham dad claims his family, including children with disabilities, were forced to wait on BHX's freezing apron for 30 minutes after landing. EasyJet and the airport are trading blame.
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School on 'improvement journey' after damning Ofsted report
A Solihull special school is making strides under new leadership after a critical Ofsted inspection and bullying claims. Read the latest on its improvement journey.
AA Breakdown Cover 40% Cheaper in Online Sale
The AA is offering a 40% discount on breakdown cover for new customers who sign up online. This limited-time deal provides substantial savings on comprehensive roadside assistance as winter driving risks increase.
28,400 Cars at Risk of Breakdown on Monday
Green Flag warns of UK's busiest breakdown day on Monday, Jan 5, with 28,400 vehicles at risk. Cold weather and post-Christmas inactivity blamed. Plan your journey.
Nicolas Maduro arrested in US special forces operation
Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro captured in daring raid, paraded through DEA HQ. Facing narco-terrorism charges in New York. Read the full story.
Nicolas Maduro arrested, paraded through DEA HQ in New York
Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro was captured on camera grinning and greeting officers during his arrest procession in Manhattan. Read the full details of the dramatic US special forces operation.
DWP announces major pension change for 256,000
The Labour government is changing pre-1997 pension indexation rules, boosting payments for over 250,000 defined benefit scheme members. Find out if you're affected.
Graham Norton's 2025 New Year's Eve Special Lineup Revealed
Ring in 2026 with Graham Norton's star-studded BBC special featuring Tom Hiddleston, Laura Dern, Carey Mulligan and more. Tune in at 10:30pm on BBC One and iPlayer.
Ricky Gervais responds to criticism of Netflix special
Comedian Ricky Gervais has hit back at critics of his Netflix show 'Mortality', addressing cancel culture and virtue-signalling. Read his full response here.
DWP: 256,000 to benefit from pension rule change
Over a quarter of a million people in the Pension Protection Fund and Financial Assistance Scheme will see inflation-linked rises applied to pre-1997 pension payments. Discover how the reforms will work.
Amber Davies jokes about Strictly judges' Christmas scores
Former Love Island winner Amber Davies shared a hilarious video reacting to the Strictly Christmas special judges' scores. See her playful dig and fan reactions here.
Veteran in tears on ITV's Limitless Win Christmas special
Ex-soldier Nigel Seaman was overcome with emotion before playing ITV's Limitless Win. Hosts Ant and Dec stepped in with tissues as he won £30,000. Read the heartwarming story.
Lumley's 'Kill' Threat to Saunders for BBC Christmas Special
Joanna Lumley jokingly threatened to 'kill' Jennifer Saunders if she refused the Amandaland Christmas special. The Absolutely Fabulous stars reunite on BBC One this Christmas Day.
Strictly star almost quit after father's death
Gladiators star Jodie Ounsley reveals she nearly withdrew from the Strictly Come Dancing Christmas special following the sudden death of her father, Phil. Read her emotional story.
Scarlett Moffatt: Strictly Christmas Special 'Means Everything'
Scarlett Moffatt shares heartfelt message ahead of Strictly Come Dancing's Christmas Special, revealing why dancing on the show is a dream come true. Read her emotional story.
Vauxhall Corsa 'Yes' Edition Review: Best Version?
We test the new Vauxhall Corsa 'Yes' special edition. With extra kit and a sharp look, does this supermini offer the best value in the range? Read our full review.
Strictly star Luba Mushtuk opts for solo Christmas
Strictly Come Dancing professional Luba Mushtuk reveals she will spend Christmas Day 2025 alone, painting her walls and watching movies. Find out why she's choosing 'me time' over a traditional celebration.
easyJet flight halted over 'dead passenger' claims
An easyJet flight from Malaga to Gatwick was dramatically stopped after cabin crew suspected an elderly passenger was dead. The airline and passengers give conflicting accounts of the shocking incident.
Prince William named patron of SAS Regimental Association
The Prince of Wales expresses a 'deep sense of honour' as he is announced as the first royal patron of the elite Special Air Service Regimental Association. Read his full message.
Sheffield Girl Thrives with Autism Assistance Dog Ivanhoe
Scarlette Hudson, 12, missed half her junior school but now attends full-time thanks to her autism assistance dog, Ivanhoe. The pair won Client Partnership of the Year from Sheffield's Support Dogs charity.
Guide dog puppies train at Bristol Airport
Five future guide dogs experienced the sights and sounds of Bristol Airport in a special training visit. Learn how this prepares them for life-changing work and how the airport supports assistance dogs.
Amazon's £18 Whisky: A Budget Blend That Impresses
Amazon's own-label Scotch whisky costs just £18.43 a litre. Our review reveals whether this budget blend is a hidden gem or best left on the shelf.
Frankie Bridge's son's dyslexia diagnosis leads to school refusal
Loose Women star Frankie Bridge opens up about her son Carter's emotional battle with dyslexia and his tearful refusal to attend school. Discover her family's struggle and the search for support.
New Essex hub tackles unemployment for young adults with learning difficulties
A new enterprise hub in Essex, Hope Park, is creating vital career pathways for young adults with learning difficulties, challenging the shocking 95% unemployment rate. Discover how this project is changing lives.
AA's new app aims to speed up breakdown rescue
The AA has launched a new app to make breakdowns less stressful. Drivers can now report issues digitally, share their exact GPS location, and get help faster, even on dark country roads.
Students Spread Seasonal Joy at Hinchingbrooke Hospital
Pupils from Aurora Fairway School in St Ives brought gifts and festive cheer to children on the Holly Ward at Hinchingbrooke Hospital, turning their focus from receiving to giving this Christmas.
Trevor Mountford wins Puppy Socialiser of the Year award
Trevor Mountford from Doncaster has been honoured as Puppy Socialiser of the Year by Support Dogs for nurturing puppies into life-changing autism assistance dogs. Discover how you can volunteer.
Planned Solihull Special School Scrapped After Funding Shift
A planned 150-place special school in Shirley, Solihull, has been cancelled after the government redirected £3bn to create specialist places in mainstream schools. Council leader expresses disappointment.
Capital Jingle Bell Ball 2025: TV & Streaming Times
Find out when to watch Capital's Jingle Bell Ball 2025 on ITV. All details for the live streams on 6th & 7th Dec and the TV highlights on 13th Dec.
Breakdown cover drops to just £15 a year
Motorists can get comprehensive roadside assistance, home start and national recovery for just £15 annually in a new Wowcher deal, saving 69% on typical costs. Find out how to secure this essential cover.
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