Moving house? Check if your energy supplier owes you money

Many people who have moved within the past five years may have some unclaimed money lingering in their old gas and electricity accounts. According to the regulator Ofgem and suppliers, approximately £240m is waiting to be returned to customers from closed energy accounts. While energy suppliers are required to refund any credit owed to customers,… Continue reading Moving house? Check if your energy supplier owes you money

Celebrity Traitors: Heartbreak, headless dummies and 'eggy' Shakespeare

Culture reporter Helen Bushby takes a different approach to the tale of treachery on the latest episode of The Celebrity Traitors. Alan Carr’s villainous turn in the dinner party setting has echoes of Shakespearean tragedy, as he dispatches Celia Imrie with a deadly toast. Imrie, once the “Queen of the Castle,” meets her end after… Continue reading Celebrity Traitors: Heartbreak, headless dummies and 'eggy' Shakespeare

Jaysley Beck: Ex-sergeant jailed for sex assault on teen soldier

A former Army sergeant major has been sentenced to six months in prison for sexually assaulting a teenage female soldier who tragically took her own life later. Warrant Officer Michael Webber, 43, was found guilty of pinning down Royal Artillery Gunner Jaysley Beck and attempting to kiss her at a social event in July 2021.… Continue reading Jaysley Beck: Ex-sergeant jailed for sex assault on teen soldier

Halloween house spooks council after health and safety complaint

In a suburban neighborhood in North Lanarkshire, a spooky tradition has been abruptly halted due to a health and safety complaint. Paula Dewar and her family have been decorating their home with Halloween decorations for years, creating a festive and eerie atmosphere with ghosts, goblins, and other mystical creatures. However, just before Halloween, the local… Continue reading Halloween house spooks council after health and safety complaint

Carmarthen: Tributes to 14-year-old Leon Arundel who died after crash

The community is mourning the tragic loss of a 14-year-old boy who passed away after a crash in Carmarthen. The incident, which took place near a property in the Llangynog area on October 29, resulted in Leon Arundel sustaining serious injuries. Despite being rushed to the hospital, young Leon sadly succumbed to his injuries the… Continue reading Carmarthen: Tributes to 14-year-old Leon Arundel who died after crash

Just Stop Oil activists cleared over Stonehenge protest

In a surprising turn of events, three activists from the group Just Stop Oil, who were accused of spraying Stonehenge with orange powder, have been acquitted of causing a public nuisance. The individuals involved in the incident were Rajan Naidu, Niamh Lynch, and Luke Watson, who were cleared of all charges after a 10-day trial… Continue reading Just Stop Oil activists cleared over Stonehenge protest

What we know about Prince Andrew losing his titles and Royal Lodge

Following the recent announcement from Buckingham Palace, it has been clarified that Prince Andrew has been stripped of his title as a prince and will no longer reside at Royal Lodge in Windsor. The King has initiated the process to remove his titles, and going forward, Andrew will be known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor. This… Continue reading What we know about Prince Andrew losing his titles and Royal Lodge

Reeves rebuked by PM over 'regrettable' rental confusion but faces no further action

Chancellor Rachel Reeves will not face any further action regarding the failure to obtain the correct licence when renting out her family home, despite initial concerns raised by Sir Keir Starmer. Reeves admitted that she was not initially aware of the need for a licence, but later found correspondence between her husband and the letting… Continue reading Reeves rebuked by PM over 'regrettable' rental confusion but faces no further action

Newspaper headlines: 'The Andrew formerly known as Prince' and 'meet Mr Windsor'

er London home as an MP, before it was revealed she did hold the appropriate paperwork. The front pages of the UK newspapers are dominated by the news that Prince Andrew has been stripped of his royal titles and will no longer use the title of Prince. The decision follows mounting criticism over his friendship… Continue reading Newspaper headlines: 'The Andrew formerly known as Prince' and 'meet Mr Windsor'