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The most reliable cars in the UK have been revealed, with a tie at the top of the table between four models Christopher Sharp Trendswatch Reporter and Liam Ryder Digital Production Editor 16:41, 13 Oct 2025 Portrait of a mechanic at work in his garage – car service, repair, maintenance and people concept. The sound…
The body of Agnes Wanjiru, 21, was found in a septic tank close to a British Army base in the town of Nanyuki, two months after she disappeared in March 2012. Her alleged murderer was named in September this year as Robert James Purkiss. Esther Njoki, the niece of Agnes Wanjiru, is 21, the same…
In new guidance published on Monday, MI5’s National Protective Security Authority warned MPs, peers, councillors, candidates and parliamentary staff: “You are a potential target.” Security minister Dan Jarvis told the Commons the advice would help politicians “better understand the threat” posed by countries including Russia, China and Iran. As well as urging vigilance at home,…
Security minister Dan Jarvis blamed the previous Conservative administration and archaic legislation for the Crown Prosecution Service’s decision to drop the case. Charges against Christopher Cash, a former parliamentary researcher, and Christopher Berry, a teacher, were dropped last month, prompting fury across the political divide. The director of public prosecutions Stephen Parkinson has said the…
Prince Andrew has been urged to “leave the country” as the latest revelations in the Jeffrey Epstein scandal won’t fade away, a royal commentator has stated. The Duke of York is no longer working as an active royal following the exit from his official responsibilities in 2019 in regard to his connections to the convicted…
At around 3:30pm, there were roughly 2628 reports from customers, with 93% of people reporting issues with their WIFI and the remaining 7% having problems with their email and the company’s website. Highlighting the outage, one person wrote: “Every single Wi-Fi, including Vodafone & BT has GONE DOWN!!!!!!.” Another complained: “Yep, everything is down, can’t…
The telecoms giant said on Monday afternoon that it is trying to fix a major issue which has impacted its broadband, 4G and 5G services. More than 100,000 customers highlighted issues with the services on Monday, according to monitoring website DownDetector. Customers first reported problems after 2pm, with most highlighting that their home internet service…
This comes as customers at a range of providers report issues with their network, including those at BT and Vodafone. With nearly 2000 people complaining of issues, users have taken to social media to express their annoyance. BT, Vodafone and Lebara users have reported internte outages(Image: Getty Images) One person said: “Wow! Vodafone outage causes…
On Downdetector, a peak of more than 131,000 reports had been raised at around 3pm, 70% of those were due to landline internet problems, and 22% of those were due to mobile internet issues. Someone wrote on X: “@VodafoneUK My broadband is not working, your app won’t load and when I ring the customer service…
A Leicestershire councillor threatened to quit Reform UK so he could reportedly operate without party “constraints” – but has seemingly changed his mind. Charles Whitford told a resident in an email that he would “step down” at a Reform group meeting of Leicestershire County Council this week, but he has since distanced himself from the…