Five Daily Rituals for a Calmer, Better 2026
Discover five simple, science-backed daily habits to reduce stress and boost focus in the new year. Start your journey to a more mindful and productive 2026 today.
Discover five simple, science-backed daily habits to reduce stress and boost focus in the new year. Start your journey to a more mindful and productive 2026 today.
New Lloyds data reveals the UK's top property hotspots for 2025, with Plymouth seeing a 12.6% surge. Discover where values soared and where they fell sharply. Explore the full regional analysis now.
An American woman moving to the UK reveals her biggest surprise: UK pillows are larger, making her US bed linen useless. Discover the everyday items that differ across the Atlantic.
An American woman moving to the UK shares her surprising packing mistakes, from ill-fitting bed linen to wrong-sized baking trays. Discover the everyday items that aren't standard globally.
A look back at the UK's most sought-after items in 2025, from viral toys to seasonal food collaborations and shifting spending habits. Discover the full story.
The Met Office warns of up to 30cm of snow and 65mph gales from Thursday, causing major travel disruption and power cuts. Plan your journey now.
New research reveals a third of UK households now pack away Christmas decorations on Boxing Day, breaking with the traditional Twelfth Night. Discover how cost and stress are reshaping festive habits.
A new global survey uncovers the most annoying tourist behaviours, from littering beaches to loud arguments. Discover the habits that irk holidaymakers and see where Brits rank.
A new global survey of 7,000 travellers uncovers the rude habits that ruin holidays, from littering beaches to loud arguments. Discover the top annoyances and how Brits fare.
A journalist's stay at the Britannia hotel chain, named the UK's worst for 12 years, reveals windowless rooms and a bleak atmosphere. See the full investigation and comparison.
A journalist's stay at the Britannia hotel chain, named the UK's worst for 12 years, reveals windowless rooms and a bleak atmosphere. See the full investigation and comparison.
UK holidaymakers will need to pay a €20 fee for a new travel authorisation to visit 30 European countries from late 2026. Learn about the ETIAS system, exemptions, and how to avoid scams.
UK holidaymakers will need to pay €20 for ETIAS authorisation to visit 30 European countries from late 2026. Learn the key facts, fee waivers, and how to avoid scams.
A UK GP explains the exact number of alcoholic units that typically leads to a hangover and reveals the dangerous threshold for alcohol poisoning. Learn the NHS guidelines.
EasyJet alerts UK tourists to a new mandatory travel insurance rule for Georgia from 2026. Learn the coverage requirements and avoid entry denial.
The 55-year-old Ickenham Travel Group has ceased trading, leaving customers with ATOL-protected bookings. The CAA advises on refunds and valid flights. Learn your rights and next steps here.
A UK woman reveals her addiction to luxury beauty advent calendars, spending thousands to open them early and regift items to her family in bespoke gift baskets.
UK adults are drinking less alcohol than at any time since 1990, averaging 10.2 drinks weekly. This trend, driven by health and cost, sees pubs closing daily. Discover the full impact.
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.
The FCDO advises against travel to 71 countries, including Russia and Iran. Travelling against advice invalidates insurance. Check the full list before booking.
The UK Foreign Office advises against travel to 71 countries or regions due to security, health, and legal risks. Check the full list before booking your trip.
Emily Hart, who has visited all 50 US states, warns sharing holiday snaps in real time is dangerous. Discover her essential safety and money-saving tips for solo travellers.
Forget frantic pre-Christmas meet-ups. The best gift for friends is committing to real connection throughout the year to combat post-lockdown isolation and the loneliness crisis.
Discover seven fun savings challenges for 2026, including the envelope and 1p methods, with expert advice from Hargreaves Lansdown and Moneyfacts on making them work for you.
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.
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.
Bestselling author Lee Child argues UK schools' focus on 'masterpieces' puts children off reading. He promotes prison literacy scheme to cut reoffending. Read his compelling case.
UK airports face the busiest Christmas on record with over 22 million passengers. Experts warn of a 'perfect storm of stress' with delays and bad weather. Plan ahead for festive travel.
Don't miss Travel Tuesday on 2 December 2025. Discover exclusive discounts on hotels, flights, cruises and packages with our expert shopping tips.
Travelling with friends? Expert reveals the 5 red flags that signal a difficult travel buddy and how to avoid holiday conflicts. Plan your perfect 'mate-cation' today.