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Motoring Review: Can the Mercedes-Benz C220d prove itself against high-class rivals?

What is it? The Mercedes-Benz C-Class is one of those bread-and-butter cars that has been a common sight on roads for many years now. Refined, comfortable and equipped with that feel of premium quality, it’s been the go-to choice for all manner of ...

31 Dec 2021 at 14:06

National News

Low on energy for the new year? 9 healthy snacks to power you through January

When you’re tired, it’s tempting to reach for the nearest sugary snack to deliver a quick burst of energy. Particularly in January, when the days seem to drag on forever and there’s all that leftover Christmas chocolate lying around. But you just ...

03 Jan 2022 at 10:24

Motoring

Road Test of the Year 2021: Ford Mustang Mach-e

Back in 2005, Fightstar frontman Charlie Simpson walked out on stage at Reading Festival to a deluge of bottles filled with a yellowish liquid that was almost certainly not water. Perhaps they still associated him with Busted, but I remember ...

04 Jan 2022 at 17:28

Motoring

Mercedes-Benz Vision EQXX concept showcases what firm’s next-generation electric cars could look like

Mercedes-Benz’s Vision EQXX has been unveiled to showcase what the firm’s next-generation electric cars could look like. Boasting a range of more than 620 miles, the ultra-efficient model utilises a slippery, aerodynamic shape which helps ...

04 Jan 2022 at 17:27

Motoring

Tesla deliveries surged dramatically in 2021

Tesla’s sales performance massively outperformed projections in 2021, with 936,172 vehicles delivered. This was an 87 per cent increase on 2020’s figures, when the firm sold about 500,000 vehicles. Finance experts Finbold, which compiled ...

04 Jan 2022 at 17:24

Motoring

Toyota’s rally-inspired Hilux GR Sport brings added performance

Toyota’s Hilux line-up has gained a new flagship model with the new GR Sport. Taking inspiration from Toyota’s learnings in motorsport and rallying, the Hilux GR Sport gets a re-tuned suspension system with new monotube shock absorbers ...

04 Jan 2022 at 17:23

Motoring

The cars we’re looking forward to in 2022

It’s been a difficult couple of years for the car industry. In 2020, sales were hit by coronavirus pandemic-related shutdowns, then just as they got their heads around that, a computer chip crisis has slowed production across the ...

04 Jan 2022 at 17:32

Lifestyle

Could the Barbie movie inspire a 90s rollerblading comeback?

Greta Gerwig’s hotly-anticipated Barbie movie – due for release in UK cinemas in July – has already sparked a surge of Barbiecore trends. Now, if the trailer is anything to go by, a Nineties inline-skating revival could be on ...

05 Apr 2023 at 15:44

Lifestyle

Chris Packham on why it’s so important we never stop learning

Rather than reading children’s books when he was little, wildlife TV presenter and conservationist Chris Packham read the A to Z entries of a very old set of encyclopaedias. “It’s how my father taught me to read,” he says. ...

28 Jun 2023 at 15:09

Lifestyle

Why it’s so good to do activities alone this summer

I do a lot of activities alone. Not because I don’t have any friends or family who love me and share similar interests, but I’ve grown to enjoy my own company and stepping outside of my comfort zone. The first time I took ...

07 Jul 2023 at 08:15

Lifestyle

Taking adult education classes may lower risk of dementia, study suggests

Taking an adult education class could help lower your risk of developing dementia, researchers have found. Middle-aged and senior citizens in adult education have a 19% reduced chance of developing the condition within ...

23 Aug 2023 at 10:28

National News

Ireland-loving artist’s three-week van trip becomes permanent life in ‘art studio on wheels’ touring nation’s west coast

A Scottish artist who planned to visit Ireland for three weeks “fell in love” with the country so much she decided to stay and has been living in a van-turned-“art studio on wheels” touring its west coast for the last ...

25 Sept 2023 at 09:29

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