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Christmas 2025 Supermarket Opening Hours Guide

Plan your festive shop with our complete guide to UK supermarket opening hours from Christmas Eve to New Year's Day. Find times for Tesco, Sainsbury's, Aldi, and more to avoid disappointment.

Aussie citizenship chant debate goes viral

A New Zealand woman's video of a raucous 'Aussie, Aussie, Aussie, oi, oi, oi' chant at her Brisbane citizenship ceremony has ignited a fierce online debate about national pride. Discover the divided reactions.

Winter Sports Oppose Coe's Cross-Country Olympic Plan

Sebastian Coe's proposal to add cross-country running to the 2030 Winter Olympics faces fierce opposition from traditional snow sports federations. Discover the conflict threatening the Games' heritage.

World's oldest Olympian dies aged 101

Hungarian shooting champion Károly Takács, the world's oldest Olympian, dies at 101. The double gold medalist's remarkable career spanned wars and personal tragedy to achieve Olympic glory.

Museum of Youth Culture Opens in London's Soho

Discover the vibrant history of British youth culture at London's newest museum, featuring rare photographs, fashion, and memorabilia from decades of teenage rebellion and style.

Rugby League returns to Everton after 117-year wait

Liverpool prepares for sporting history as rugby league makes its triumphant return to Everton after 117 years, with early pub openings and Premier League fixture changes adding to the excitement.

Grand Egyptian Museum announces long-awaited opening date

After 22 years of anticipation and delays, Cairo's monumental Grand Egyptian Museum is set to open its doors, promising to become the world's largest archaeological museum and home to Tutankhamun's complete treasures.

Bettany & Connelly's Romantic Broadway Night

Married stars Paul Bettany and Jennifer Connelly showcased their enduring romance during a rare public appearance at the opening night of 'Liberation' on Broadway, captivating photographers with their loving display.

Man Utd beat Brighton in Premier League opener

Manchester United kick off their 2025-26 Premier League campaign with a statement win against Brighton at Old Trafford. Read our match report and analysis of this thrilling season opener.

Indonesia bans Israeli gymnasts from Olympic qualifier

Indonesian sports authorities face International Olympic Committee scrutiny after blocking Israeli athletes from a crucial Olympic qualifying event, raising concerns about political discrimination in international sport.

Olympic boxer's 94-second KO sparks gender debate

French boxer Imane Khelif scores lightning-quick knockout in just 94 seconds during her return to the ring, reigniting discussions about gender verification in Olympic boxing following previous controversy.

Hunger Games Stage Show Chaos: Opening Night Delays

The highly anticipated stage adaptation of The Hunger Games faced a disastrous opening night in London's West End, leaving audiences waiting for hours as technical failures and last-minute cast changes created theatrical chaos.

National Guard deployed for King's Speech security

Heightened security measures including National Guard deployment surround King Charles's first State Opening of Parliament as authorities brace for potential protests over ceremonial traditions.

Anti-monarchy protests erupt in London during royal ceremony

Central London witnessed significant demonstrations as anti-monarchy protesters gathered along the royal procession route, with police making multiple arrests during the events surrounding King Charles's first State Opening of Parliament.

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