Experts share 5 tips to keep your home safe ahead of dark winter evenings

Coronation Street Daniel Brocklebank has shared a 'sadly' response to his latest scenes in the ITV soap. The actor, known for playing Billy Mayhew on the cobbles, is currently part of one of the show's biggest and most emotional storylines alongside Peter Ash as Paul Foreman.

Energy experts have warned UK customers of the risks that can come about if your home isn't warm enough this winter.

There's little more unsettling than relaxing at home on a cosy winter's night and spotting a spider scuttling across your floor or walls.

Ofgem is expected to increase the energy price cap at the start of next year after lowering it from £2,074 to £1,923 on October 1. The current saving of £151 will only really benefit households on a standard tariff with typical usage and it’s important to be aware that no matter what tariff you’re on, the more gas and electricity you use, the higher your bills are likely to be.

OK! has put together a comprehensive guide to the shopping event with answers to common questions like when is Black Friday 2023? With the winter chill already setting in and energy prices still alarmingly high, we’re always on the hunt for something that’ll keep us nice and warm at home without having to resort to expensive heating bills. Even if the rest of you is wrapped up warm, having cold feet can instantly make the rest of you feel chilly which is why making sure your toes are toasty is essential.

Winter is fast approaching and as temperatures start to drop, many of us will have noticed our homes getting a lot chillier.

A garden expert has shared her professional advice to protect hydrangeas through the winter, which gardeners should do now to protect the colourful flowers.

It can be really tricky drying laundry in the winter months, especially if you want toa void using an energy-guzzling tumble dryer. While you can hang your clothes on washing lines outside in the summer, you need to find alternatives when the weather turns at this time of the year.

Winter is officially on its way and we can feel the temperature dropping pretty much every day, which is why we’re already thinking about all the ways we can stay warm.There’s nothing worse than your fingers going numb when you’re out and about, so keeping your hands warm with a cosy pair of gloves is a no brainer, but there’s nothing more frustrating than having to constantly keep whipping your gloves on and off every time you want to use your phone. Thankfully, Marks and Spencer’s Knitted Touchscreen Gloves, £7.50 here, are the perfect affordable solution to your chilly morning TikTok scroll thanks to their handy touchscreen technology.

Dua Lipa has teased a special “surprise launch event” in London to celebrate the release of her new single ‘Houdini’.The announcement comes after the pop star teased new music in recent weeks – later confirmed to be the forthcoming new single.Set to arrive on Thursday (November 9), the singer has now confirmed that she will be celebrating the release of the song by holding three special “surprise launch events” across the globe later this month.Although specific details on the events remain sparse, including what they will comprise or the exact location, Lipa did confirm that they will kick off this week with an event in London on Thursday.From there, the next will take place in Los Angeles next Tuesday (November 14), before concluding with a third and final stop in Tokyo the following Monday (November 20).“I’m putting on three surprise launch events for ‘Houdini’ in London, Los Angeles and Tokyo,” she wrote on her X/Twitter page, announcing the news. “The first one’s going to be in my hometown, London, this Thursday!!!”She continued, adding: “I’m going to be inviting down some of my fans from the UK and around Europe, so keep your eyes peeled.”I’m putting on three surprise launch events for Houdini in London, Los Angeles and Tokyo.

Shoppers have hailed a £12 product from Dunelm as an 'amazing buy' - claiming it is helping to 'keep homes warm' in the winter months. Dunelm's Teddy Bear Draught Excluder comes in three colours - olive, charcoal and taupe - and features as part of Dunelm's Teddy range which also includes throws, bed sheets, clothing and bedding, amongst others.

SPOILER ALERT! This post contains details from Thursday’s episode of The Golden Bachelor, including who receives a rose after hometowns.

The Golden Bachelor that is. This Thursday, Gerry visits the hometowns of Theresa, Faith, and Leslie, and each environment is more different than the last. But one thing is the same: these women are ready to welcome Gerry into their lives.

With the winter months ahead, now could be the perfect time to think about getting your home in order as temperatures drop.

SPOILER ALERT! This post contains details about who makes it to hometown dates on ABC‘s The Golden Bachelor.

Week five was a stressful week of Survivor as the castaways were still getting used to their brand new tribes after they dropped their buffs and had to leave their old tribes behind.

Kyle Cooke is opening up about his close friends surprising split earlier this summer.

Kaiser Chiefs have announced their eighth studio album and shared a new single co-written by Nile Rodgers – listen to ‘Feeling Alright’ below.The Ricky Wilson-fronted band are due to release the 10-track record – titled ‘Kaiser Chiefs’ Easy Eighth Album’ – on March 1, 2024. You can pre-order/pre-save it here.Produced by Amir Amor (Rudimental), the upcoming LP will feature the previous singles ‘Jealousy’ and ‘How 2 Dance’.

Married at First Sight star Rosaline 'Rozz' Darlington has left her fans baffled after they spotted something unusual going on in her home.The 28-year-old reality TV star posted a new picture on social media, teasing followers that she was up to something 'exciting.' The Crewe-born florist posted a series of snaps of her standing in front of her curtains at home, while wearing a high heel on one shoe and a welly boot on the other. She captioned the mysterious pictures: "Did something exciting last night… my clue is… are you a boot or a heel type of ladddyyyy?!? Or can you be both?" But it was Rosaline's curtains that got people talking, as many noticed that she had tucked the floor-length drapes into a bag.

A 'WrapUp Glasgow' campaign has been launched ahead of the freezing winter months to help the homeless stay warm during harsh weather.