Two supermoons and a partial lunar eclipse are among the events to look out for in 2024 but what else does the new skygazing calendar have in store?
Flu season is ‘officially underway’ say government health officials who are urging those yet to get their flu jab to come forward.
A supermarket is recalling packets of stuffing over what it says is the ‘possible presence of moths’.
The AA has issued an amber traffic warning for the dates it expects to see the most Christmas traffic
Brightly coloured meteors in white, blue, green and red could light up the night sky as the year ends with one of the best displays of the year.
For 60 years Royal Mail has been in charge of Santa’s postbag and his replies – so what is it that children really want for Christmas this year?
Cadbury has confirmed that ‘supply chain challenges’ are the reason as to why some customers can’t find a particular chocolate this Christmas.
A surge in food poisoning cases, caused by Salmonella, are being linked to raw poultry products and food safety officials have some advice.
The cost of a TV Licence is going up next year but there are some exemptions - so who is entitled to a free or discounted licence?
Confectioner Mars is recalling a range of its chocolate over fears packets may contain small pieces of rubber.
They enjoy mess, sugary treats and keeping a close eye on the kids before Christmas so what chaos will your elf on the shelf cause this year?
In 2022 our columnist boldly declared her dislike for Christmas Eve boxes but now she says the internet is serving up a fresh slice of festive horror.
One of the most sought-after coins, a rare 50p piece, will be among the items to go under the hammer at a Royal Mint auction next month.
Gas and electricity will cost more in January, it’s been confirmed, but what is the energy price cap and why is it behind an increase to our bills?
Black Friday is now one of the biggest shopping events of the year but it can also encourage increases in online fraud so how can you avoid a scam?
Gas and electricity bills are forecast to rise for millions of homes within weeks according to the latest predictions into changing prices.
Millions of women will soon be able to get the contraceptive pill from their pharmacy in a change to the rules and here’s how the scheme will work.
Walkers Crisps has discontinued another flavour in its range, weeks after it emerged that Worcester Sauce packets were also disappearing from shelves.
An animal charity, which says it treated more than 40 cases of antifreeze poisoning last winter, is warning pet owners to be vigilant.
Train drivers’ union Aslef has announced six strike dates for December with the walkouts expected to disrupt the build-up to Christmas.
