Brits ditch NYE parties, call night 'overrated'
A new survey reveals 60% of UK adults find New Year's Eve overhyped, with 72% preferring a cosy night in. Discover why staying home is the new celebration trend.
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Amber Cold Health Alert Issued as UK Temperatures Plunge
The UKHSA warns of a dangerous cold snap starting New Year's Day 2026, with amber alerts for northern England. Temperatures could drop to -7°C, posing severe health risks. Check on vulnerable neighbours.
Amber cold health alert issued as UK faces icy 2026 start
The UK faces a freezing start to 2026 with an amber cold health alert. Temperatures could plunge to -7°C, posing severe risks to vulnerable people. Check on neighbours and prepare for wintry hazards.
UK New Year Snow Risk as Temperatures Set to Plummet
The UK faces a freezing start to 2026 with temperatures dropping below zero. Met Office warns of wintry hazards as cold air arrives. Get the full forecast.
UK Supermarket Opening Hours for New Year's Eve and Day
Plan your last-minute shopping with our guide to UK supermarket opening hours for New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. Find times for Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury's, Aldi, Lidl and more.
UK Supermarket Opening Hours for Christmas 2025
Plan your festive shop with our complete guide to UK supermarket opening hours over Christmas and New Year. Find out which stores are open on Boxing Day and New Year's Eve.
Jofra Archer ruled out of remaining Ashes Tests
England's Ashes hopes suffer a major blow as Jofra Archer is ruled out of the final two Tests with a side strain. Read the full story on his injury and what it means for England's future.
2025 on track to be UK's hottest year ever
The Met Office confirms 2025 is tracking to beat 2022 as the UK's warmest year on record, with an average temperature of 10.05°C. Discover the climate data and what it means for Britain's future.
New Year Snowstorm to Hit UK, 14cm Forecast for North
The UK faces up to 14cm of snow on New Year's Day, with northern England hardest hit. Only the south west of England and Wales are set to escape the major flurries. Read the full forecast.
Pat Cummins Could Miss Rest of Ashes Series with Injury
Australia captain Pat Cummins faces being ruled out of the remaining Ashes Tests alongside Nathan Lyon due to a side strain, dealing a massive blow to the tourists' hopes. Read the full injury update.
Long-Distance Couple Struggle to Reconnect After 3 Years
A couple in their early 30s face uncertainty after three years of long-distance strained their relationship. Relationship expert Susanna Abse offers crucial advice on rebuilding attachment and communication.
Family finds travelling world cheaper than UK rent
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.
MAFS UK's Rebecca Fenney dating Liverpool footballer
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.
Career Diplomat Christian Turner Named New UK Ambassador to US
Sir Keir Starmer appoints veteran diplomat Christian Turner as Britain's new ambassador to Washington, replacing Lord Mandelson. Discover the challenges he faces.
Stansted expansion green-lit, set to be UK's 2nd busiest airport
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.
UK's Worst-Case Climate Scenarios Revealed
Scientists warn the UK must prepare for 'plausible' extreme climate impacts, including a 4C temperature rise and 2-metre sea level rise. Discover the risks and the urgent need for resilience planning.
Record 'Super Flu' Hospital Cases as H3N2 Strain Spreads
NHS faces a 'tidal wave' of flu as mutated H3N2 strain drives record hospitalisations. See the latest data and map for your area. Get your flu jab now.
UK's Top 20 Engineering Feats Ranked in New Poll
From the London Underground to the World Wide Web, discover the UK's most impressive engineering feats in a new ranking. 94% of Brits take pride in this heritage. Explore the full list and insights.
Unseasonal birdsong sparks climate debate in UK
Mild UK winters trigger unusual December birdsong from skylarks and thrushes. Is it a charming natural event or a stark climate crisis warning? Read the analysis.
Podcast: Reviewing 2025's biggest political moments
John Harris, Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey analyse the defining political events of 2025 and look ahead to 2026. Listen to the Politics Weekly UK podcast now.
Kentucky Coach Pope Silenced by Vocal Strain
University of Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope has been told not to yell after vocal strain. The Wildcats' tough season sees their March Madness hopes at risk. Read the full story.
Early flu surge pressures European healthcare, WHO warns
The WHO reports a severe flu season across Europe, driven by a new strain. Vaccination is urged to lower the risk of serious illness, especially for vulnerable groups.
H3N2 flu symptoms surge in UK: Key signs to spot
A pharmacist reveals the key symptoms of the spreading H3N2 flu strain in the UK and how to protect yourself. Learn the signs and essential prevention tips.
H3N2 'Super Flu' Symptoms Named as Cases Surge
A new H3N2 flu strain is surging across the UK, with hospitals under pressure. A pharmacist reveals the early symptoms to watch for and when to seek help.
NHS mask advice for severe flu season explained
As the UK faces a severe flu season, NHS leaders advise symptomatic people to wear masks. We examine the evidence on mask effectiveness against the H3N2 strain.
New Norovirus Strain Fuels Surge in US Cases
A highly contagious new strain of norovirus is driving a surge in cases in the US, arriving earlier than usual. Experts warn of potential spread and urge vigilance. Learn the symptoms and risks.
Spain probes lab leak as source of African swine fever outbreak
Spanish authorities investigate if African swine fever near Barcelona leaked from a research lab. The Georgia 2007 strain found threatens Spain's €8.8bn pork exports. Read the latest.
Save money on cold and flu medicines with this simple swap
As flu cases rise, experts urge Brits to swap expensive branded medicines for cheaper generic versions with the same active ingredients. Save money this winter.
Mutant Flu Strain Fuels Record UK Hospital Admissions
A mutated H3N2 flu virus is causing a record-breaking surge in UK hospital cases. Officials warn of a 'national response' as admissions could triple. Discover the risks and vaccine effectiveness.
Hazlewood's second injury setback threatens Ashes plans
Australia's pace attack is dealt a major blow as Josh Hazlewood suffers a second injury setback, putting his Ashes participation in serious doubt. Read the full story on the latest crisis for the Aussie bowling line-up.
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