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In the age of Covid and Strep A, attendance awards are one of the worst school policies, writes columnist Lauren Abbott.
As the icy snap continues here's what the law says about clearing ice or snow from paths while councils ask that salt bins be left for public use.
The British Veterinary Association is urging pet owners to protect animals from the dangers posed by the current cold snap and here's its advice.
Strike action by Royal Mail workers is reportedly leading to a backlog of deliveries with final Christmas posting dates now just days away.
England's Arctic blast shows no signs of relenting with the Met Office now warning of snow in its forecast for southern areas of the UK.
One of the UK's biggest retailers has been forced to recall three different varieties of mince pie over fears the food may contain pieces of plastic.
With Kent entering a severe cold snap the icy weather could trigger cold weather payments but who is entitled to extra cash and how do you get it?
The first coins featuring the face of King Charles will begin appearing in people's change but how can you be among the first to get one?
National Highways says a fleet of more than 500 gritters is ready to treat England's motorways and A-roads as the severe cold weather arrives.
Driving test examiners across the UK have announced a series of strikes for December and January and here's when Kent's learners will be affected.
The last full Moon of 2022 - aptly named a Cold Moon - will be visible above Kent as temperatures plummet below freezing and here's how to see it.
Bitterly cold weather and freezing temperatures are on their way but what is the official advice for the icy snap ahead?
Thousands of train services face cancellations in the coming weeks thanks to further strikes by the RMT and here's when disruption is expected.
Columnist Lauren Abbott says Christmas Eve boxes are just another way of making parents spend money and are unnecessary.
A cold weather alert has been issued for the whole of England with lows of -10C possible in some areas by the end of the week, warns the Met Office.
Parents are being told to trust their judgement if their child is unwell after the deaths of six children and a steep rise in Strep A infections.
The second coin in an exclusive Harry Potter collection has been released by the Royal Mint and this time features the Hogwarts Express.
Enthusiastic England fans showing-off their football skills caused a rise in accidental damage claims during the last World Cup, says an insurer.
Homes across Kent have been invaded by a contingent of pint-sized pixies - here's a guide to some of the mischief you should be prepared for.
The RSPCA is pleading with homes to regularly clean garden feeders and water bowls over fears that birds will pick up fatal diseases this winter.
