In the wake of a U.S. military plane crash off the coast of Japan’s Yakushima Island Wednesday, the Japanese government has urged the Pentagon to ground the operations of its Osprey hybrid planes in te country. Japan’s Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa said Friday it has been informed by the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo that it […]

Find out how to remove mould from the window seal in minutes Windows typically give mould the optimal conditions for growth during cold and wet spells. Condensation that forms on windows can drip down onto the windowsill, providing mould spores with the moist environment they need to grow. Window frames covered in dirt, dust and dead […]

Thrifty finance expert shares tips on how to save money on food shopping The festive season typically sees a surge in demand for interest-free credit cards to cover the seasonal splurge. However, new research suggests they are worse value than before and experts warn consumers should beware treating them as an easy option. A typical […]

Woman turns blogging side hustle into six-figure salary Gill Rodwell, 66, has been earning money this way for around 30 years and isn’t stopping now that she’s hit state pension age. She expects to bring in £1,000 this month alone, with earnings over the year hitting up to £800 a month. The work also helps […]

Before passing away, Alan was forced to sell his family home in order to afford the £5,000 a month nursing home fee. As care costs continue to rise, Britons are left scrambling to ensure they can cover these costs when things get hard. Having spent the last five years of his life in a nursing […]

Unfortunately for households who hate them, mice and rats are relatively cold-tolerant and survive winter due to their ability to forage. At this time of year, they usually gather in hoards as they start looking for warmer spaces to call home. If they can find a way to enter a property, they will. Even those […]

A new year spells new beginnings and for many homeowners January 2024 will be a great time to revamp and redecorate.  Enter 2024 with the most up-to-the-minute, fashionable interiors out there with Livingetc’s top colour tips. For Livingetc, a magazine centring around modern home design and style, Roddy Clarke advised that some colours might give […]

An event for the Demand Flexibility Service is taking place tomorrow offering payments for those who reduce their electricity usage during peak times. The National Grid ESO (Electricity System Operator) runs the scheme with eligible households invited to reduce their usage between 4.30pm and 6pm. An ESO spokesperson said: “Our forecasts show electricity supply margins […]

GOOGLE has pushed out an urgent update that cyber-experts are urging all users to install. If you use Google Chrome, you must update your app as soon as possible – or risk a dangerous cyber-attack. The update fixes a bug in Chrome that is being "actively exploited" by cyber-criminals. It's a "zero day" vulnerability, which […]

GOOGLE chat has announced a huge design change on Android devices. The messaging app is set to get a new "bottom navigation bar" with four new tabs – instead of the existing two – following the UI of the web version. The previous two tabs – Chat and Spaces – will now be replaced with […]