Scammer pretending to be soldier takes £10k from woman Get pensions news and advice plus latest money alerts for FREE now SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info After going through a divorce and then brain surgery in 2016, Elspet Wilson decided she wanted to start dating again and joined a dating site. She was contacted by a man who used a fake identity and alias ‘Brian Walsh’. They started a relationship with the promise of marriage and she sent him almost £10,000. Related articles 10 tried and tested ways to cut your inheritance tax bill State pension payments set to change next month On the BBC programme For Love or Money today, Kym Marsh and Ashley John-Baptiste spoke to Elspet about her situation … [Read more...] about Woman ‘broke down’ after £10,000 scam left her with ‘no money and no food’
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Eye health: Blindness can be triggered by high blood sugar levels – warning signs
Eye health: Nutritionist reveals foods that protect your eyes Sign up for FREE health tips to live a long and happy life SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info In patients with diabetes , high blood sugar levels stem from problems with insulin production. Patients either can’t produce insulin, don’t produce enough of it or this hormone isn’t effective. However, this impairment can leave your blood sugar levels soaring, putting you at a risk of diabetic retinopathy. Related articles Pancreatic cancer symptoms: The sign that shows up on the loo High cholesterol: Pain in three areas of the body signals high levels Diabetic retinopathy describes an eye condition caused by high blood sugar levels. … [Read more...] about Eye health: Blindness can be triggered by high blood sugar levels – warning signs
Best fixed-rate savings account pays 2.8% but should you take a gamble on Premium Bonds?
Interactive Investor experts discuss rise in inflation Get pensions news and advice plus latest money alerts for FREE now SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Around 22 million Britons hold Premium Bonds from National Savings & Investments (NS&I), making them the nation's favourite investment. They now offer a better return than most savings accounts , but the very best on the market still offers twice as much. Related articles Savers warned as inflation DESTROYS Premium Bonds £1m jackpot Premium Bonds: NS&I to increase fund rate to 1.40% NS&I has announced it will increase the Premium Bonds prize fund rate from 1 percent to 1.4 percent, a move that Express.co.uk called for … [Read more...] about Best fixed-rate savings account pays 2.8% but should you take a gamble on Premium Bonds?
STI: The potential ‘superbug’ that can self-replicate and cause long-term complications
Facts about sexually transmitted diseases Sign up for FREE health tips to live a long and happy life SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Doctor Sarah Jarvis verified that the bacterium can self-replicate within the body; more frighteningly, for some people, there might be no signs of infection. With transmission occurring through genital-to-genital contact, or genital-to-rectum contact, all sexually active adults are theoretically at risk. If the STI is not diagnosed and treated, however, long-term health complications can occur. Related articles High cholesterol: Pain in three areas of the body signals high levels Warts: Warning as popular 'tip' to treat warts 'might spread the wart' These include … [Read more...] about STI: The potential ‘superbug’ that can self-replicate and cause long-term complications
Champions League final tickets scam leaves Liverpool fans £19k out of pocket
Liverpool train ahead of Champions League Final Sign up for our news briefing, including a daily special Russia-Ukraine edition SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Ray Mcdonald, 33, and his friends received their tickets on Tuesday night ahead of the final in Paris this Saturday, May 28, and initially thought they were genuine. However, upon further examination of the tickets, which cost £1,000 each, the group realised the PDFs were in fact fake. Related articles Urgent warning about holiday scam on Facebook after family were stung OAPs targeted by serial burglar who scammed his way into their homes After trying to contact the ticket tout, who Ray said he has bought tickets from six times this season, … [Read more...] about Champions League final tickets scam leaves Liverpool fans £19k out of pocket
Crohn’s disease symptoms: Five ‘main’ signs of the bowel disease
Amy Dowden opens up about her battle with Crohn's disease Sign up for FREE health tips to live a long and happy life SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info While there is no cure for Crohn's disease, effective treatment can help to reduce the frequency and severity of symptoms – when they do appear.Five "main" signs, as pointed out by the NHS, include: diarrhoea, stomach aches and cramps, blood in the faeces, fatigue, and weight loss."You might not have all these symptoms," the health body makes clear, but the condition can also lead to: A high temperature Feeling and being sick Joint pains Sore, red eyes Patches of painful, red and swollen skin – usually on the legs Mouth ulcers. Related articles … [Read more...] about Crohn’s disease symptoms: Five ‘main’ signs of the bowel disease
M1 traffic latest: M1 lane CLOSED as multi-vehicle crash triggers four-mile rush-hour hell
M1 traffic latest: There has been a 'multi-vehicle collision' on a stretch of the busy motorway (Image: HIGHWAYS ENGLAND) Sign up for our news briefing, including a daily special Russia-Ukraine edition SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Two of the three lanes on the northbound motorway between Junction 12 (Toddington) and Junction 13 (Brogborough) had been closed. Highways England earlier warned there was just under three miles of traffic on approach to the crash. Following the collision, traffic had been stopped between the two junctions. Related articles State pension payments set to change next month 'Whole life’s savings' Single mum shocked after losing £60,000 in scam Debris also spread across the impacted … [Read more...] about M1 traffic latest: M1 lane CLOSED as multi-vehicle crash triggers four-mile rush-hour hell
Royal Navy emergency: Alert as Wildcat rescue chopper sounds 7700 ‘Squawk’ at 1,000ft
A Royal Navy Wildcat has sounded an urgent 7700 'squawk' from 1,000ft in the air (Image: NEWCASTLE CHRONICLE) Sign up for our news briefing, including a daily special Russia-Ukraine edition SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info The KUA26 Wildcat HMA2 ZZ414 issued the alert as it travelled between East Devon and Yeovil in south Somerset. The 7700 code indicates a "general emergency" and typically means an engineering issue with the aircraft. Related articles Royal Navy to send warships to Black Sea and break grain blockade Royal Navy 'suggested' for Black Sea role sparking Russia clash fears It is not yet known why the 7700 signal was transmitted. The destination is not known. Writing for Flightradar24, Ken Hoke, a … [Read more...] about Royal Navy emergency: Alert as Wildcat rescue chopper sounds 7700 ‘Squawk’ at 1,000ft
Angry lorry drivers trapped in post-Brexit lines beg for help as disaster charity steps in
Dover: Heavy traffic as Easter weekend begins Sign up for FREE now and never miss the top politics stories again SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info The line of lorries waiting to get to Dover has reached such disastrous proportions that a charity used to working to provide relief to earthquake victims has been forced to intervene. RE:ACT Disaster Response has agreed a £180,000 six-month contract with Kent County Council (KCC) to ease stuck truckers’ nightmare waits to board ferries and Eurotunnel shuttles. Related articles Fury over plan to build huge Berlin Wall-style fence next to main road British car production plummets AGAIN: drops 11 percent KCC warned that lockdowns imposed due to the … [Read more...] about Angry lorry drivers trapped in post-Brexit lines beg for help as disaster charity steps in
Liverpool pattern under Jurgen Klopp may need to change vs Real Madrid if Thiago injured
Carlo Ancelotti previews Champions League final v Liverpool Sign up HERE for the latest MUFC breaking news and transfer updates SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Liverpool have only scored more than one goal in 90 minutes of a cup final on one occasion under Jurgen Klopp . And that is a record they will surely need to change against Real Madrid in the Champions League final this Saturday if Thiago Alcantara is absent in Paris. Related articles Liverpool have three youngsters who could make 23-man CL final squad Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp gives 'surprising' Thiago injury update The Reds have contested 10 finals under Klopp if you include the two Community Shield defeats under him. They've … [Read more...] about Liverpool pattern under Jurgen Klopp may need to change vs Real Madrid if Thiago injured