Keir Starmer hints at paying 3 countries to stop migrants entering Britain | Politics | News
Keir Starmer has said it is the “right thing” to pay countries with high numbers of illegal migrants to persuade them to stay at home rather than risk travelling across the English Channel. It comes after reports that the Home Office is planning to negotiate with Vietnam, Turkey and the Iraqi region of Kurdistan to […]
Engineer shares what numbers on radiators mean to lower energy bills
Heating can cause many issues in households and quickly rack up your energy bills. Many of us may twist our radiator knobs when the nippy weather hits, not actually knowing what those little numbers represent. These aren’t just for show – they’re called thermostatic radiator valves (TRVs) and are numbered one to five, but contrary […]
Cop29 live: UN secretary general calls on G20 leaders to rescue stalled climate talks | Cop29
UN chief urges G20 ’leadership’ on stalled climate talks There are reports from AFP that the UN secretary general António Guterres yesterday called on the G20 leaders who are gathering in Rio de Janeiro to rescue the stalled concurrent UN climate talks in Azerbaijan by showing “leadership” on cutting emissions. “A successful outcome at Cop29 […]
Rafael Nadal admits Roger Federer may not return classy retirement gesture at Davis Cup | Tennis | Sport
Rafael Nadal was right beside Roger Federer when he retired from professional tennis two years ago. But the Spaniard has conceded that his former rival may not be there for his own farewell at the Davis Cup this week. Federer and Nadal enjoyed a long and gripping rivalry both as the two dominant forces in […]
How I retold the story of Gytha Godwinson, the daughter of King Harold forced into exile | History | News
The death of Harold II, the last Anglo-Saxon King at the Battle of Hastings, Bayeux Tapestry 1067 (Image: Photo12/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) Young and beautiful Gytha Godwinson was the envy of England when her father Harold seized the country’s crown in early 1066. But triumph turned to terror when treachery tore apart her […]
UK snow LIVE: Warning 20cm could fall in hours as Britain hit by Arctic blast | Weather | News
Tom Morgan, Met Office meteorologist, said: “We could see some disruptive snow in the Pennine regions, in particular, the Peak District as well, especially Monday night, but we could well see some impacts lasting on until Tuesday morning’s rush hour. “Even down to lower levels, we could well see some snow as well, so quite […]
All Windows 10 users warned major updates are coming to an end
Ever since its release in 2015, Windows 10 has remained a firm computing favourite for millions of PC users around the world. Despite Microsoft introducing the updated Windows 11 back in 2021, Windows 10 remains the most used computer operating system globally – which is why many fans are dismayed that Microsoft plans to stop […]
The 10 car types least likely to be involved in car accidents
A new study has found the safest electric models, based on the number that have been involved in accidents since they first launched. Whilst cold temperatures and shorter daylight hours mean that some motorists can feel nervous getting behind the wheel during the autumn and winter months, many of the latest electric models are full […]
Australia v Pakistan: third Twenty20 international – live | Australia cricket team
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature 6th over: Australia 43-2 (Inglis 16, Stoinis 7) Jahandad Khan is unlucky, snaring the edge of Josh Inglis’ bat but the ball runs away fine for four. Share 5th over: Australia 38-2 (Inglis 12, Stoinis 6) Kablammo! Stoinis rocks back and […]
F1 LIVE: Verstappen blasts FIA again as Hamilton gets Schumacher warning | F1 | Sport
Max Verstappen believes the FIA’s clampdown on drivers swearing over the radio and in press conferences has made F1 less enjoyable. Earlier this year, the Dutchman was ordered to carry out community work after using explicit language while speaking to reporters. Since then, he has made no secret of his disdain for the rule while […]