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Pedestrians walk past a branch of a NatWest bank in London.

Natwest makes pledge after glitch with its cash machines

Who does not love that touch of luxury when you get into a bed of freshly laundered linen, air-dried in a Scottish breeze, then ironed smooth?

People have stopped ironing, they don’t know what they are missing - Susan Morr...

Erling Haaland is the cover star for the EA Sports FC 24 game

How to get the EA Sports FC 24 web app

Exclusive National Gallery reveals new spaces showcasing Scottish art treasures

Manchester City striker Erling Haaland is the EA Sports FC 24 cover star.

EA Sports FC 24: When does the web app get released?

The DWP will pay more than seven million households and HMRC will follow with around 830,000 more, taking the total number of households eligible for the cost of living payment to around eight million.

Cost of living payment: Exact date £300 boost will be paid this autumn

Eastern Front Living History Group’s battle re-enactments at the popular 1940s festival.

Festival turns ugly as locals clash with men dressed as Nazi soldiers

EastEnders Christmas killer odds and favourites revealed

A man, who is believed to have starred in EastEnders, has been arrested on suspicion of a child sex offence

EastEnders Christmas killer odds and favourites revealed

Millions to miss out on Covid booster as NHS slashes eligibility

Lots of the people who own dogs like American bully XLs, above, do so to use those dogs as weapons, says Vladimir McTavish

Dogs are not the problem, people who own dogs are the problem - Vladimir McTavis...

Marrakesh in the aftermath of the earthquake which hit Morocco on September 8, killing 2,800 and destroying many buidings.

Mother tells of 'scary' scenes in Morocco earthquake

Insulators on an electricity sub station are seen near homes in Manchester.

Homes to save £100s on energy as new scheme begins - are you eligible?

Millions of people in receipt of the State Pension will receive an additional payment over the coming months.

DWP to send out ‘bonus’ payments to millions before Christmas

Short term lets owners in Edinburgh say they are facing a rise in abuse and threats

Airbnb owners 'abused and threatened' sparking warnings over licensing scheme

Strictly Come Dancing 2023: Meet paralympian Jody Cundy
As we approach the 21st season of Strictly Come Dancing, meet one of the contestants, Jody Cundy

Last year's winners at the Edinburgh Local Hero Awards. Photo: Lisa Ferguson

Edinburgh Local Hero Awards are back - how you can nominate the city's heroes

We don’t exactly need a brass band prowling the streets but picking up after your dog should be celebrated

Book the brass band – picking up dog poo should be celebrated - Susan Morrison

Quality Street are bringing back a fan favourite that hasn’t been seen in tubs since the 90s.

Quality Street brings back popular sweet for first time since the 90s

A pedestrian walks past a branch of a Patisserie Valerie cafe in London on January 23, 2019.

Four charged with fraud over Patisserie Valerie collapse in 2019

Wetherspoons will introduce a much welcomed price slash on several items for a limited time in January.

Wetherspoons to make huge price change which will delight punters

Trendy London flat hits the market for almost £500k - but the baths in the hallway

Expensive flat ‘shocks’ estate agent with odd placement of bath

Blind footballer Samantha Gough described how she feared falling under a speeding train after being left on a station platform without assistance.

Blind woman feared she would fall in front of speeding train

Martin Lewis has urged people to stock up on this important household item before it soars in price next month.

Martin Lewis’s MSE urges people to stock up on item before price hike

Top 10 clothing tips - shared by fashion expert and stylist

7.2 magnitude earthquake hits Morocco killing at least 600

The final blast of summer is underway in the UK with temperatures pushing 32C in some areas.

Met Office says today may be hottest day of year before thunder storms
The Met Office has said that Saturday could be the hottest day of the year - eclipsing the 32.6C temperature recorded in Surrey on Thursday, September 7

Maura Higgins & Faye Winter dismiss rumours of NTA ‘fight’

Emmerdale confirms the return of two cast members

Ellis Anthony Gibbs dropping litter out of his car window in a car park in Hull. The teenager was fined £250.

Teenager fined £250 after throwing McDonald’s bag out of car window

Sarah Lancashire’s emotional NTA speech - who is her husband?

Sarah Lancashire’s emotional NTA speech - who is her husband?

Owners of self-catering flats and B&Bs demonstrated outside the Scottish Paliament, calling for a pause in the Scottish Government licensing scheme.

Protest at Holyrood over short-term let licensing scheme

In order to take part, you’ll need to have a smart meter installed and your energy supplier must be signed up.

Millions will be paid to cut energy to avoid blackouts in winter 2023

Man who killed 2 people in rampage sectioned under Mental Health Act

Wegovy is now available on the NHS

Weight-loss injection Wegovy now available on the NHS

The street party gets into full swing

Super Neighbours, everybody needs good neighbours - Susan Dalgety

There are seven big money changes that could affect your wallet coming in September 2023 including Universal Credit and student loans shake-ups.

Cost of living: 7 money changes to be aware of in September 2023

The fire at Dunbar Landfill Site broke out on Monday and could continue to burn for 'many days'. Residents have been advised to keep windows and doors closed and stay inside when the smoke is bad.

Residents near landfill fire told: 'Keep windows shut'

“For many families, it’s difficult enough to have enough food on the table for everyone and now they need to think about how they’ll cover the kids’ meals as they head back to school.”

12 back to school food hacks including yellow sticker offer peak times

Chantal Derrick, 26, said that increasing pressure on young people to keep up with fashion trends mean they are turning to ‘buy now, pay later’ schemes that can leave them in debt.

Shopaholic’s warning over ‘dangerous’ buy now, pay later schemes

Flight disruption: Can I claim compensation for a cancelled flight?

What happened to Cindy Williams Jr in EastEnders?

Adults can gain an extra £10,000 a year – through side-hustles

Magician reveals the secret to a perfectly shuffled deck of cards

Philip and Elaine Marco were killed after they were trapped in a car which was driven into flood water in Liverpool.

Tributes paid to Liverpool couple who drown in car on flooded road

This caravan covered in ULEZ protest slogans was chained outside Sadiq Khan’s house in Tooting, London.

ULEZ ‘cash grab’ caravan dumped outside Sadiq Khan’s house

Chris Evans flipped a tuk-tuk at a car festival and injured two others. (Getty Images)

Radio host Chris Evans flips tuk-tuk at festival leaving two injured

Police were called to Queens Drive in the Mossley Hill area on Saturday night (August 26). Amateur footage filmed in the area appears to show water gushing onto the road, which dips under a bridge.

Two dead after driving car into floodwater in Liverpool

Sheet of paper with portraits of Yevgeny Prigozhin and Dmitry Utkin, a shadowy figure who managed Wagner’s operations and allegedly served in Russian military intelligence, is placed at a makeshift memorial in front of the Private Military Company (PMC) Wagner Centre in Saint Petersburg, on August 26.

Prigozhin: Wagner chief among 10 confirmed dead in Russian jet crash

Andy Foster was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries after being sprayed with ammonia. However, despite the best efforts of medical professionals, he sadly died.

Family ‘devastated’ after man, 26, killed in ammonia spray attack

Four young people died in a car crash in Ireland on Friday night. (Getty Images stock photo)

4 young people die in car crash on their way to celebrate exam results

Made in Chelsea star Diego Bivero-Volpe & Charlotte Carroll said their daughter, Aurelia, 2 has died of cancer. (Getty Images)

Made in Chelsea star Diego Bivero-Volpe’s daughter dies of cancer

Picking up vinyl records, compact discs or t-shirts, which are displayed in order alphabetically and/or by genre, and putting them back in the wrong place will make it harder for other customers to find what they are looking for

Don’t get disheartened by vocal minority - Kevin Buckle

Work is already well under way to narrow the road at the junction of Magdala Crescent with Haymarket Terrace, even though the Traffic Regulation Order to make the road entry-only is still open for objections.

'Exit ban on cars will mean more traffic, pollution and noise'