Christmas party fee row: Guests told to pay £15 or bring food
A couple faces backlash after asking guests to pay £15 or bring a dish to their annual Christmas party. Discover why their cost-saving move divided friends and sparked an online debate.
A couple faces backlash after asking guests to pay £15 or bring a dish to their annual Christmas party. Discover why their cost-saving move divided friends and sparked an online debate.
Kylie Minogue has secured her first-ever UK Christmas Number One single, dethroning Wham!'s 'Last Christmas' with her festive hit 'XMAS'. Discover how she did it and what it means for her career.
Move over, prosecco crisps. The UK's latest festive food fad involves cooking with your Christmas tree. We tested recipes from cured fish to ice cream. Discover the edible conifer trend and its surprising history.
Advanced weather maps show a major winter blast bringing up to four inches of snow across the UK on December 30, impacting millions. See the full forecast and timeline here.
Experts argue that focusing on intent allows racism to flourish in British politics, as seen with Nigel Farage. Read why passivity is complicity.
Kylie Minogue's 'XMAS' is the 2025 UK Christmas Number One, making her the first female artist with chart-toppers in four distinct decades. Discover the festive chart legends she beat.
Discover the UK's top boxing betting sites for odds, promos & apps. Get expert picks for the Joshua vs Paul fight and learn how to bet responsibly.
UK fast fashion sales soar to billions annually. Explore the psychology behind festive purchases and the controversy around Shein's Paris store opening. Read more.
Discover the perfect festive reads for every mood, from cosy romcoms to murder mysteries. Our curated list of 10 Christmas books is your guide to escaping the holiday hustle. Find your next favourite now.
UK airports, including Heathrow and Manchester, are preparing for their busiest festive season ever, with over 5 million people set to travel abroad. Passengers urged to plan ahead and pack safely.
A woman named Saturday Morning Cooks reveals the constant struggle of convincing people her unique name is genuine. Discover the challenges of unconventional names in the UK.
Your 2025 festive food shop analysed. Discover which Christmas dinner items have risen in price, which have fallen, and how savvy shoppers can cut costs. Plan your feast wisely.
Royal Mail alerts customers in 47 postcodes to potential festive delivery delays due to local issues. Check the full list and post early for Christmas.
Plan your festive shopping with our complete guide to UK supermarket opening hours over Christmas and New Year. Find out when major chains are open and closed.
New research uncovers the UK's most sought-after postcodes where properties sell up to 30 days faster than average. Discover the top locations for security, schools, and lifestyle.
Discover Hotel Pelirocco in Brighton, the UK's coolest city. This unique boutique hotel offers 19 wildly themed rooms, a vibrant bar, and a very playful room service menu for an unforgettable stay.
Discover the must-have fashion and beauty items on the Christmas lists of industry insiders, from suede trenches to LED face masks. Find inspiration for your own festive gifting.
Feeling overwhelmed this December? Discover the five key foods, from oats to oily fish, that experts say can help regulate your stress hormones and boost resilience. Learn how to eat your way to a calmer Christmas.
Chloe and Connor Ellis sold their Barnsley home and are now globetrotting with their two young sons, discovering that exploring Southeast Asia costs less than monthly rent in the UK. Follow their journey.
Plan your festive getaway with our guide to expected traffic jams, train cancellations, and airport congestion across the UK from 19 December. Check before you travel.
Your essential guide to festive travel chaos. Discover the busiest days on roads and rails, airport peaks, and key closures to plan your UK Christmas getaway.
UK faces its busiest Christmas on record with 24.4 million car trips forecast for Friday. Plan ahead for severe congestion on roads and rail disruption.
The Fry Awards 2025 unveil Britain's best fish and chip takeaways and restaurants. Discover if your local chippy made the prestigious list. See the winners now!
A DIY expert warns UK households to test rarely used oven functions before Christmas Day to prevent kitchen disasters. Follow this simple 20-minute check.
Married At First Sight UK star Rebecca Fenney has gone Instagram official with Liverpool footballer Lily Woodham, weeks after her split from TV husband Bailey Smith. Discover her journey to a new love.
The UK faces its busiest festive getaway with over 24 million cars expected. AA warns of severe congestion on key motorways like the M8 and M60. Plan ahead and check traffic updates.
A veteran shopper's journey from high street frenzy to festive calm, exploring the guilt and liberation of modern Christmas shopping. Discover the hacks that saved December.
Sir Keir Starmer appoints veteran diplomat Christian Turner as Britain's new ambassador to Washington, replacing Lord Mandelson. Discover the challenges he faces.
Don't miss the final order dates for next-day and standard delivery from M&S, River Island, Boden and more to get your gifts in time for Christmas Day 2025.
Stansted Airport's expansion plans are approved, paving the way for 51 million annual passengers and 4,500 new jobs. Discover how this will reshape UK air travel.