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Weston-super-Mare is in Somerset and it’s a favourite for many Brits (Image: Getty Images) A very is about to see its derelict pier get a major refurbishment in a very exciting development for the much-loved coastal resort. The National Lottery has unveiled a £10 million restoration fund for a 160-year-old pier in . Currently, its … Read more

Methanol is toxic to humans (Image: Getty) Six tourists including a British lawyer have died in Laos after suspected methanol poisoning. Simone White, 28, from Orpington, Kent, was among a number of people taken to hospital following the incident in the popular backpacking town of Vang Vieng last week. Five others known to have died … Read more

John and Helen Attlesey decorate their home for charity every year (Image: SWNS) A couple have covered their home in Christmas lights to fundraise for charities who helped their grandson with epilepsy. This is the 12th year John and Helen Attlesey, from Soham, Cambridgeshire, have decorated their home with the festive lights and have raised … Read more

watchers were left reeling after comments about were posted on social media by a controversial figure who’s featured on   Amid calls for pundit and reality star to be pulled from presenting gigs on TV, including GB News, she didn’t hold back when discussing the Queen’s recent news. The ex-Big Brother housemate didn’t agree with … Read more

The US embassy in London was under lockdown. (Image: Getty) Police swarmed the US embassy in London and carried out a controlled explosion, the Met Police said. The Met Police confirmed they were responding to an incident in the area.  The force said: ” We’re aware of speculation online about an incident in the vicinity … Read more

Pensioners will freeze thanks to cold-hearted chancellor Rachel Reeves (Image: Getty) As snow blankets the land and the Winter Fuel Payment is cut for 10million pensioners, we’ve learned that household energy prices will rise yet again in the new year. Just in time for the coldest part of winter. This morning, regulator Ofgem increased the … Read more

Rachel Reeves is missing in action (Image: PA) Has anyone heard from ? You know the one – brown bob, bright jackets, economist; no, scrub that: retail banker, sometimes goes by the name of Rachel Thieves, lives at No.11 Downing Street – yes, that Rachel Reeves, because she’s gone missing from the airwaves. She didn’t … Read more

People over 80 can claim an extra pension boost (Image: Getty) The DWP is set to give pensioners over 80 an extra £101 boost – here’s how to claim it. People receiving the Basic of less than £406 each month could be entitled to an extra payment from the Department for Work and Pensions (). … Read more

Glasgow’s Winterfest at St Enoch’s Square takes a minute to walk round (Image: Douglas Dickie) A market in one of Britain’s largest cities has been criticised for taking only one minute to walk through. Winterfest in St Enoch’s Square, , has been described as a “modest offer” compared to Edinburgh’s, which has been hailed as … Read more

Storm Bert will arrive in the UK tomorrow (Image: WXCharts) is incoming as new weather maps double down on heavy set to hammer the country within hours. Weather maps from WXCharts back the ’s weather warnings and storm alerts for snow this weekend (November 22-24). Today (November 22) and Sunday (November 24) will be similar, … Read more