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 But the RAC said the cost of living is delaying many people from making the change. But the RAC said the cost of living is delaying many people from making the change. 

  Before they explode, the stars dim by a factor of around 100 thanks to the accumulation of a “cocoon” of material around them. ​Before they explode, the stars dim by a factor of around 100 thanks to the accumulation of a “cocoon” of material around them. 

  Leah’s grandparents have vowed to “never stop seeking answers” as a former detective suggests that there are “serious questions” over police’s handling of the investigation. ​Leah’s grandparents have vowed to “never stop seeking answers” as a former detective suggests that there are “serious questions” over police’s handling of the investigation. 

Royal Mail to axe up to 6,000 jobs amid strike action Royal Mail has announced that 6,000 jobs are to be axed by August saying that the ongoing strike action and rising losses at the business are to blame for the incoming redundancies. The company said it had begun notifying workers of its plans, which aims to reduce its overall headcount by a total of 10,000. The majority of the cuts will be made through redundancy and the rest will be achieved through natural attrition. The company added that it expects its yearly losses to hit £350m. It said this…

A GRIEVING mum has told how her “adventurous” 15-month-old son died in a horror fall from their balcony window after climbing on his electric toy car. Mihaela Baicans had been preparing lunch in Ma…

  Russia has between 1,500 and 2,000 tactical nuclear warheads, 10 times as many as the surrounding NATO forces, with their deployment capable of destroying whole cities. ​Russia has between 1,500 and 2,000 tactical nuclear warheads, 10 times as many as the surrounding NATO forces, with their deployment capable of destroying whole cities. 

Electricity prices vary by nearly 4p per unit Under the government’s Energy Price Guarantee, people in North Wales, Cheshire and parts of Merseyside are paying the highest rate for their electricity. Customers in this region pay 36p a unit compared with the average of 34p and the lowest of 32p, new figures show. Over a year, a typical direct debit dual-fuel bill will pay £121 more than those in the cheapest region. Ofgem says price differences “reflect how much it costs to transport energy to where you live”. It adds: “The charging regime… is a way to share out costs…

  Scotland’s deputy first minister watched on as several audience members on last night’s Question Time challenged the SNP’s plans for an independence referendum. ​Scotland’s deputy first minister watched on as several audience members on last night’s Question Time challenged the SNP’s plans for an independence referendum. 

  BBC Radio 4 host Nick Robison did not hold back during a brutal on-air grilling of trade minister Greg Hands over Liz Truss’ mini-budget. ​BBC Radio 4 host Nick Robison did not hold back during a brutal on-air grilling of trade minister Greg Hands over Liz Truss’ mini-budget. 

Summer 2022 heatwaves broke dozens of UK records Two months after the summer heatwave, new data shows the massive impact climate change is having on the UK. More than half of the UK’s oldest active weather stations recorded their hottest day ever in 2022, according to the Met Office data. 56 of the 109 stations set new all-time highs during the July heatwave. Scientists at the Met Office who carried out the analysis described this summer’s extreme temperatures as a “real indication of how our climate is changing.” The Met Office said the record-breaking temperatures of more than 40C was…