The Boiler Upgrade Scheme provides Britons with Government grants of up to £6,000 towards the installation of heat pumps.
Monday 31 October 2022
POLL: Should Rishi Sunak scrap 'immoral' heat pump scheme?
The Boiler Upgrade Scheme provides Britons with Government grants of up to £6,000 towards the installation of heat pumps.
PS Plus November 2022 free games: Release time, PS4, PS5 line-up and last chance WARNING
Sony is gearing up to release the next batch of PlayStation Plus Essential games for November 2022, which includes the excellent Nioh 2.
Sean Connery's incredible generosity during his final James Bond performance ‘Very sweet’
Sean Connery, who died two years ago today at the age of 90, played James Bond for the final time years after Never Say Never Again. During production, the original 007's star's amazing kindness was on full display.
Wordle 499 hints: Spoiler-free clues to help you solve the October 31 Halloween puzzle
Wordle fans might need some help with today's teaser, which challenges players to figure out a five letter word in six guesses.
Israel's lethal weapon that could 'change Ukraine war' and devastate Russia
Israel's Iron Dome defence system is operated from different points around the nation to take out short-range incoming missiles by firing its own rockets - but there are a series of reasons why they have not been rolled out in Ukraine.
One of the BEST games ever is free on Amazon Prime
Amazon is treating Prime subscribers to an awesome selection of free games in November, not to mention a host of in-game freebies for some of your favourite titles.
Sunday 30 October 2022
Covid fears over new 'nightmare' variants with UK health chiefs 'monitoring closely'
In Singapore, the XBB variant surged through the population, going from being responsible for 22 percent of the cases to over half of all infected in one week.
The Goonies 2: Steven Spielberg on what it will take for a sequel to finally happen
The Goonies 2 still hasn't happened after almost 40 years, but Steven Spielberg won't shut the door.
UK power cut mapped: Hundreds plunged into darkness across five regions after outage
This comes as the National Grid has warned that it could impose planned three hour power cuts this winter.
Genshin Impact 3.2 release date, start time, character banners, server maintenance
Genshin Impact fans have a major new update to look forward to, with the release date for version 3.2 fast approaching. If you're wondering when the start time is, what character banners are included, and when server maintenance is scheduled for we're here to help.
Tom Hanks' ‘painful’ feud with Hollywood star led to firing after just days on movie set
Tom Hanks is well known for being one of the nicest guys in Hollywood, but the Oscar-winner once had a major falling out with a fellow acting legend that led to their immediate dismissal. Director Ron Howard remembered them both being "compelled" in trying to talk to him about it and said how "disappointing" it all was.
Saturday 29 October 2022
Elvis Presley: Dolly Parton on turning down The King’s request – ‘I cried all night’
Dolly Parton ended up writing a song about the incident that she only performs live with an Elvis tribute artist.
British Gas issues dire warning as UK has only nine days of gas left– while France has 103
The UK has some of the lowest levels of gas storage in Europe, making it vulnerable to price rises.
Israel could help Ukraine protect critical infrastructure without sending a single bullet
Israel's military forces are well equipped to deal with cyber attacks which pose huge national security risks, and provide this technological know-how to other countries too.
Gene Kelly's 'assault' of a kiss left actress retching on the floor
Gene Kelly's kissing left the actress running around asking for something to clear her mouth out with.
Energy bills crisis sees Britons ditch ovens as air fryer sales skyrocket by 320%
From October 1, energy regulator Ofgem raised the price cap on household bills to an eye-watering £2,500 a year, up from £1,971 a year.
Friday 28 October 2022
Met Office reveals time and location to see Northern Lights this weekend
The Northern Lights will be visible across Scotland this weekend as Britons head to see the rare phenomenon.
Hawaii on alert as seismic activity continues at Mauna Loa volcano in ‘heightened unrest’
Although local earth scientists have said that an eruption of Mauna Loa is not imminent, officials are nevertheless reminding residents to review their emergency plans.
Wordle 496 October 28 hints: Struggling with Wordle today? Clues to help with answer
Wordle fans have a brand new puzzle to sink their teeth into, and this particular teaser isn't the easiest.
Accelerated cognitive ageing study identifies having boys as possible contributing factor
While the exact mechanism for the association between raising boys and ageing faster is unclear, researchers believe they are likely social, not biological, in action.
The Hunna - 'We won't start a fight but we will finish it'
EXCLUSIVE: The Hunna are not afraid of speaking their minds about a changing of the guard behind the scenes, and how their newfound "liberation" and creativity has spawned their best album yet.
Mummified dinosaur with skin intact after 67 million years leads to hopes of further finds
A duck-billed Edmontosaurus originally discovered by a high school student lasted so long because it was bitten around the time of its death.
Bros review: The first mainstream rom-com with openly gay leads
Don't buy a ticket if you're hoping for another doc about the bickering I Owe You Nothing hit-makers.
Thursday 27 October 2022
Motley Crue and Def Leppard tickets: Here's where to get world tour tickets today
The two iconic rock bands are joining forces to take on the world in a staggering 22-date tour. Act fast to get your tickets.
Wordle 495 October 27 hints: Struggling with Wordle today? Clues to help solve answer
Wordle fans can help keep their winning streaks alive by solving this tricky teaser for October 27.
Official UK-wide winter energy blackout times pinpointed in worse case scenario
Detailed plans as to when British households might see power cuts this winter were published in the 2019 "Electrical Supply Emergency Code".
Bob Dylan review: The old boy has still got it
Most artists of Bob Dylan's vintage have long abandoned the road. Heck, most of them are dead. Those that do manage to drag themselves back out on tour usually end up pulling together some formulaic greatest hits bore fests that they know their ageing fans will pay over the odds for just to tick off another column on their bucket lists.
'Climate catastrophe': Countries set to miss UN greenhouse gas targets
Pledges to cut greenhouse gas will still see the world warm by around 2.5C - above agreed targets to limit climate change, a UN report shows.
Shocking posthumous memoir reveals Paul Newman's struggle with alcohol and self-doubt
For half a century he was one of Hollywood's most celebrated living legends, the Oscar winning star of films including The Hustler, Cool Hand Luke, and Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid. He had fame, fortune, family, and fabled baby blue eyes.
Wednesday 26 October 2022
Bible stories proved true after breakthrough with new 'unique' archaeological tool
The tool, researchers said, has allowed the verification of the accounts of the Aramean, Assyrian, Babylonian and Egyptian military campaigns against the Kingdoms of Israel and Judah.
Marvel DC crossover movie: 'More likely than ever Avengers will star with Justice League'
New DC Studios boss James Gunn has spoken to Marvel Studios' Kevin Feige about seeing their comic book universes collide in one big epic and Black Adam star Dwayne Johnson is feeling "optimistic" about this "end goal". Here's what they had to say and why fans are going crazy.
David Niven almost died shooting The Guns of Navarone with Gregory Peck
The Guns of Navarone's studio "Big Brass" was panic-stricken in emergency talks demanding, "Wadda we do if the sonofabitch dies?!" after David Niven was rushed to hospital.
'Jagger and Richards did not create The Rolling Stones' says Bill Wyman
The Rolling Stones legend blasts "spoiled" Mick Jagger's fake accent and "absurd, bitchy" behaviour in a new interview. Wyman says not only was Brian Jones "more intelligent" than Jagger and Keith Richards, he was the true creator of the band, not them.
Tuesday 25 October 2022
Why NASA is planning to deliberately ‘crash’ future spacecraft on Mars
The counterintuitive new landing concept has the potential to drastically reduce the cost of safely landing hardware on the red planet - and open up more "treacherous" terrain for future missions.
Elden Ring update 1.07.1 patch notes: Download NOW to continue playing
Elden Ring developer FromSoftware continues to make improvements to the game, such as fixing bugs and balancing the gameplay.
Chainsaw Man episode 3 and anime dub release date, start times on Crunchyroll
Chainsaw Man episode 3 and the premiere of the anime dub is just around the corner. If you want to watch either of these episodes as soon as they drop then here's the release date and start times on Crunchyroll.
Bold COVID-19 study claim says hard lockdowns undermined vaccine effectiveness
Researchers say high levels of physical activity boosts the effectiveness of vaccine courses - and would have been beneficial at reducing hospital admissions during the 'counterproductive' lockdowns.
UK facing energy crisis horror as millions of Britons trapped in debt over soaring bills
Ofgem's move to raise the price cap on household energy bills to £2,500 a year has plunged millions of families into fuel poverty.
Monday 24 October 2022
NASA orders three more Orion space capsules to transport astronauts to the moon
The craft - destined for flight between 2028 and 2030 - will join the four Orion capsules already under construction and the one atop the soon-to-launch Artemis I rocket.
John Lennon's 'best Beatles song' was written his wife - not Yoko Ono
John Lennon wrote the incredible song after having a brutal argument that kept him up at night.
George Harrison's rage changed Paul McCartney's sound
George Harrison accused other musicians of trying to "copy" the style that Paul McCartney built after their altercation.
George Harrison confessed his work was 'ruined' by Paul McCartney
The star was later described as being "terribly unhappy" after working closely with Paul McCartney for so many years in The Beatles. Eventually, he unceremoniously left the band.
