Cake designer who supplies BRITs reveals Covid ‘wiped out £80K’ from her business overnight

A cake designer who supplies events including the BRITs and Queen Charlotte’s Ball is now helping to feed thousands of families across the UK – after Covid ‘wiped out £80,000’ from her business overnight. Cynthia Stroud, 37, of Hertford, runs the Pretty Gorgeous Cake Company and has also appeared as a TV judge on the … Read more

Schoolboy, 13, goes missing from home overnight as heavy snowfall prompts ‘threat to life’ warning 

Schoolboy, 13, goes missing from his home overnight as heavy snowfall prompts ‘threat to life’ warning Police say Kai Hatty, 13, was last seen near a bus stop at 7pm last night in Leeds Schoolboy is described as being 5ft 3ins tall and wearing a green and grey jacket West Yorkshire Police say they are … Read more

Met Office warns of travel chaos as temperatures plunge to -9C overnight

Travel chaos is set to grip much of Britain today as the country endures more chilly conditions – but forecasters have warned milder weather and the risk of flooding are just around the corner. Last night temperatures nearly hit -10C in parts of the country, with Katesbridge in Northern Ireland and Sennybridge in Wales enduring … Read more

Britain braces for more ice and freezing fog as temperatures fall to -7C overnight

Britain is braced for another warning of ice and freezing fog tomorrow as temperatures are set to plummet to -7C tonight after a man was seen to make the most of the wintry conditions by skiing down his road in Durham.   Yellow weather warnings remain in place for ice across the North of England and Scotland … Read more

People share mesmerising pictures of patterns created by snow overnight

Winter wonders! Social media snaps capture the mesmerising patterns created by wind, snow and ice – from ‘ribbons’ to a frozen waterfall People from all over the world have shared the beautiful way snow had formed  One snap shows how water turned into neatly folded ribbons at water park slide One person captured how snow … Read more

Millions of Britons banned from going abroad or staying overnight after being plunged into Tier 4

Christmas has been cancelled for millions of people living in London, the south-east of England and Wales after Boris Johnson announced a new lockdown. The Prime Minister made the surprise announcement today that a new ‘Tier 4’ was to be introduced from midnight tonight. It is similar to the national lockdown in November with non-essential … Read more

Over 300 passengers are stranded on ferry overnight after six crew members test positive for Covid

Over 300 passengers are stranded on ferry in the Irish Sea overnight after six crew members test positive for Covid Six crew members have tested positive for coronavirus on the Stena Line ferry The boat was due to travel to Belfast but has been held in Liverpool overnight Passengers are now being disembarked at the … Read more

Woman who own house where Banksy’s new ‘Aachoo!!’ mural appeared overnight pull out of sale

House where Banksy’s ‘Aachoo!’ mural appeared overnight ‘could now be worth £5MILLION’: Owner of £300,000 Bristol home pulls out of sale at the eleventh hour as art experts say value will soar By Izzy Nikolic and Antonia Paget For Mailonline Published: 11:25 GMT, 11 December 2020 | Updated: 12:18 GMT, 11 December 2020 The owners … Read more

My car is meant to be parked in a garage overnight, is it insured on my drive?

I have recently moved to a house with a drive and a garage for the first time and need to renew my car insurance. The insurance asks me where I will park my car overnight. The vast majority of the time, I park it in the garage but occasionally on some nights I need to … Read more

Tubes will NOT run overnight on New Year’s Eve to put off revellers

Tubes will not run overnight on New Year’s Eve to put partying revellers off celebrating the end of 2020, Transport for London has revealed.  Meanwhile, the Waterloo and City line will close until April as bankers work from home amid coronavirus. Andy Lord, Managing Director of the London Underground, told a meeting of the TfL … Read more