Now the AA says drivers should avoid stopping on smart motorways over safety fears

Now the AA says drivers should AVOID stopping on smart motorways over safety fears… even if their car tyres are shredded Edmund King told of the ‘horrific’ distress calls from drivers who break down  His comments came as probe into the safety of smart motorways began Mr King added it was a ‘scandal’ that some … Read more

Are fears over rising inflation hot air? How to protect your savings

After a rather stormy year for the stock market, a new threat has arrived to plague investors — inflation. Britain expects a spending boom as lockdown restrictions ease. Last week, Bank of England chief economist Andy Haldane predicted the economy will grow at its fastest since World War II. But experts warn that a surge … Read more

Millionaire author’s widow fears she will be made homeless in row over £3.5m London mansion 

The widow of a millionaire author faces being ‘thrown out on the streets’ in a bitter legal battle with her stepchildren and daughter over their £3.5million house. Rana Seale was married to Patrick Seale for 29 years and lived with him in their three-storey, six-bedroom property in fashionable Holland Park, west London. She says their … Read more

Millionaire author’s widow fears she will be made homeless in row over £3.5m London mansion 

The widow of a millionaire author faces being ‘thrown out on the streets’ in a bitter legal battle with her stepchildren and daughter over their £3.5million house. Rana Seale was married to Patrick Seale for 29 years and lived with him in their three-storey, six-bedroom property in fashionable Holland Park, west London. She says their … Read more

Plans for six family homes in North Wales are blocked over fears they could be ‘harmful’ to Welsh

Plans for six family homes in North Wales have been blocked over fears they could be ‘harmful’ to the Welsh language.   Planning chiefs say the houses, worth up to £800,000 each and located in the seaside village of Morfa Nefyn, will likely be unaffordable for locals who speak their native tongue. They are concerned that … Read more

China bans scaling Everest from its side of the peak over Covid fears

China bans scaling Everest from its side of the world’s highest peak amid growing fears climbers will bring in Covid from Nepal China has banned climbers ascending Everest from its side of the peak  Comes amid a surging Covid outbreak in Nepal, which has hit base camp  Beijing fears climbers could contract Covid while mingling … Read more

UK hotel fears that rooms will be cancelled last minute

With some overseas travel opening this week, there are fears within the UK hotel industry that rooms will be cancelled last minute for those tempted by a holiday abroad instead.  Many booking websites and even hotels directly now offer fully flexible rooms to tempt travellers in, meaning they can be cancelled for free often with … Read more

Fearne Cotton is seen arriving at a party where police later attended over fears of Covid breach

Fearne Cotton was seen arriving at a party where police later attended over fears of a potential Covid rules breach. The presenter, 39, looked characteristically stylish as she milled around outside the building in a black dress and glam silver boots on May 8. Several other guests were also seen at the £3million house in … Read more

Mother of teenager, 18, who vanished after rave says she ‘fears something bad happened to him’

Mother of teenager, 18, who vanished after rave says she ‘fears something bad happened to him’ as police quiz three people Frantisek ‘Frankie’ Morris went missing on May 2 in North Wales after a rave  One man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving Second man and woman arrested on suspicion … Read more

Mother of teenager, 18, who vanished after rave says she ‘fears something bad happened to him’

Mother of teenager, 18, who vanished after rave says she ‘fears something bad happened to him’ as police quiz three people Frantisek ‘Frankie’ Morris went missing on May 2 in North Wales after a rave  One man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving Second man and woman arrested on suspicion … Read more