Month: February 2025

CAR giants believe they are close to convincing the Government to soften some of its tough net zero rules. Representatives from JLR, Ford, Vauxhall-owner Stellantis and Nissan met Transport Minister Heidi Alexander yesterday amid fears of more factory closures and job losses. The Government launched an “urgent” eight-week consultation on its zero emission vehicle (ZEV)… Continue reading Car giants pushing for Government to soften tough net zero rules

SMALL nuclear reactors to power millions of homes will get the go-ahead — as the PM vowed to stare down the “blockers”. The Government is putting growth ahead of locals’ concerns and reforms will see more projects approved, creating thousands of jobs. Rules will be relaxed to allow the small modular reactors to be built… Continue reading Sir Keir Starmer set to give go-ahead to small nuclear reactors to power MILLIONS of homes

ONE in five people now have diabetes or pre-diabetes in a “hidden health crisis” linked to obesity and junk food, experts warn. The charity Diabetes UK said cases are at an all-time high. Type 2 diabetes is the most common type and is a leading cause of strokes and heart diseases in the UK, with patients also at risk of blindness and… Continue reading Urgent warning as one in five people now have diabetes or pre-diabetes linked to diet, say experts

OUR much-loved astrologer Meg sadly died in 2023 but her column will be kept alive by her friend and protégée Maggie Innes. Read on to see what’s written in the stars for you today.  ♈ ARIES March 21 to April 20 The lightest touch of Neptune can have a considerable effect on your tact and… Continue reading Horoscope today, February 6, 2025: Daily star sign guide from Mystic Meg

TEMPLEGATE takes on Thursday’s racing confident of banging in some winners. Back a horse by clicking their odds below. SUN ART (2.55 Huntingdon, nap). She hasn’t done a lot wrong in two spins over hurdles with a debut third at Market Rasen followed by a much closer podium placing at Southwell last time. The handicapper… Continue reading Horse racing tips: Templegate’s huge 8-1 NAP goes handicapping off a tempting mark at Huntingdon

VALENTINE’S Day is one of the most popular days to propose – and it is just around the corner. If you’re feeling the love, you might be looking for a sparkler to seal the engagement. A diamond ring isn’t cheap but there are ways to save . . .  MORE IS LESS: A ring with more diamonds can… Continue reading Five ways to save on an engagement ring this Valentine’s Day

CRISTIANO RONALDO reckons no other player can hold a candle to him. And he can also wax lyrical about his 40th birthday cake – thanks to a majestic creation from Al-Nassr. Ronaldo‘s Saudi club served up a triple-tier offering, laced with three truly special extras. In front of the cake sat five tasty Ballons d’Or, looking golden delicious. Embedded around it… Continue reading Cristiano Ronaldo given incredible birthday cake by Al-Nassr complete with childhood pics and all 5 of his Ballons d’Or

JOAO FELIX took just 12 minutes to score his first AC Milan goal following his loan transfer from Chelsea. The 25-year-old completed a move to Italy on deadline day. Just five months ago Chelsea paid £45m to sign him from Atletico Madrid. However, Felix was down the pecking order under Enzo Maresca and managed seven… Continue reading Joao Felix scores stunning goal just 12 minutes into AC Milan debut as fans say ‘we can now agree Chelsea ruins players’

THIS is the horrifying moment air ambulance medics desperately tried to save a rugby player’s life after he suffered a cardiac arrest on the pitch. The routine rugby session took a terrible turn as 48-year-old coach Lee Garside collapsed. The Yorkshire Air Ambulance crew rushed to save him after his teammates called 999 from the… Continue reading Horrifying moment emergency services desperately try to save rugby player’s life on pitch after cardiac arrest

LOVE Island viewers have hit out at Ekin-Su and have claimed the TV star is “stirring the pot” with Luca Bish and Samie Elishi. Tensions were high in the ITV2 villa with Luca having found himself locking horns with his villa partner Grace Jackson after choosing to snog Samie during one of the challenges. It… Continue reading Love Island fans slam Ekin-Su for ‘stirring the pot’ as she encourages Luca and Samie romance