Energy expert Richard Neudegg says the rules, which are coming into place in this month, will unlock 'new and often cheaper' charges ...

People with wooden chopping boards have been urged to cover them in salt and rub them with half a lemon. Wooden chopping boards can become bacterial hotspots if not properly maintained due to their ...

Air fryers are hugely popular kitchen gadgets, but experts warn there are certain foods you should avoid cooking in them for safety reasons and disappointing results ...

UK pet owners are increasingly looking online for ways to treat their pets at home, with searches for “can dogs take paracetamol?” reaching around 24,000 per year. It comes as the price of treatment ...

The research found that closing curtains or blinds can significantly reduce heat loss through windows, especially in older homes with single-glazed windows. In a full-scale test house, curtains and ...

Ministers have given a new update to people pressing for major changes to concessionary bus passes in the UK. In a response, the Department for Transport replied to a question over the possibility of ...

The driving habits of older people may provide early warning signs of dementia, according to new research. Behaviour behind the wheel reveals tell-tale clues about their brain health, say scientists.

An "extremely vulnerable" teenager has been missing from his home in Epsom for the last two days. Surrey Police is seeking ...

Afternoon naps are good for the brain - and improve the ability to learn, according to new research. Taking a short siesta is enough to reorganise connections between nerve cells so that new ...

A man has deliberately cut his salary by a quarter to avoid being caught in a £100,000 tax trap. Mark Brown said he reduced ...

Mums who breastfeed are less likely to suffer depression or anxiety later in life, according to new research. Breastfeeding ...

A pub landlord is offering discounts for customers who pay by cash in a bid to combat soaring bank charges on card transactions. Alan Davies, who runs The Trumpet Inn near Ledbury, Herefordshire, has ...