2026 Health Advice: Skip Fads, Focus on Simple Basics
As 2026 approaches, health experts advise skipping expensive wellness trends and focusing on simple, proven basics like walking, whole foods, and good sleep for lasting health benefits.
As 2026 approaches, health experts advise skipping expensive wellness trends and focusing on simple, proven basics like walking, whole foods, and good sleep for lasting health benefits.
Old Moore's Almanac forecasts a surprise royal pregnancy, a major financial crash, and AI mishaps for 2026. Explore the full list of startling predictions for the year ahead.
Amber cold health alerts are in force for parts of England as temperatures are set to plummet to -7°C. The UKHSA warns of significant strain on the NHS and risks to vulnerable people.
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.
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.
The UK faces a major snowstorm from January 7, with up to 19 inches forecast for Scotland and blizzards dumping 4 inches per hour. Only southern England may be spared. Read the full forecast.
Daffodils flower months early in Dorset after a record-warm year, but an amber cold health alert warns of a dangerous freeze ahead for northern England. Learn how to protect vulnerable neighbours.
Discover the 2026 cosmic calendar: a total solar eclipse over the Arctic, robotic moon landings, supermoons, and the fading interstellar comet 3I/Atlas. Your guide to next year's celestial wonders.
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.
The UK faces a sharp temperature drop next week, with wintry hazards forecast for early 2026. Get the latest weather updates and travel advice here.
Discover the Good Hotel Guide's top 5 UK seaside stays for 2026, from a spot Queen Victoria sketched to remote island escapes. Plan your coastal getaway now.
A yellow cold health alert is in force for parts of the UK until 27 December. The UKHSA warns of risks to vulnerable people as festive swim events are cancelled. Stay informed and check local advice.
The UK faces a windy and cold Christmas with a yellow health alert for vulnerable people. No snow expected, but gusts up to 65mph may cause travel disruption. Read the latest forecast.
The Met Office has issued a yellow wind warning for parts of the UK on Christmas Day, with a cold health alert activated. Find out the latest forecast and impacts.
Strong winds up to 65mph and cold weather warnings disrupt Christmas Day across the UK, forcing event cancellations. Stay informed on the latest forecast.
Hundreds of festive swimmers plunged into icy UK waters for charity on Christmas Eve, despite a cold health alert and temperatures set to drop to -5°C. Read about the brave dippers and the weather warnings in place.
A yellow cold health alert is in force for parts of the UK from Christmas Day, with vulnerable people at risk. Forecasters confirm a white Christmas is 'highly unlikely'. Read the latest weather and travel updates.
What does 2026 hold for your finances? We analyse expert predictions on interest rates, mortgages, household bills and the UK economy. Plan ahead for the year.
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.
Fresh weather maps reveal a 600-mile wall of snow is set to barrel into the UK from the east after Christmas, threatening a frosty start to 2026. Discover the full list of affected counties.
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.
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.
A complete guide to the 16 stadiums hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup across North America. Discover capacities, key matches, and unique features of each venue.
Lily Allen announces a massive 2026 UK tour with theatre shows, arena concerts & a festival headline slot. Get all the dates and ticket information here.
The Met Office has escalated its heat health alert to amber level as temperatures are forecast to soar across England, prompting health warnings and concerns about vulnerable populations.
Shocking dashcam footage captures the precise moment a car spins out of control on a dual carriageway, just seconds after the UK government's nationwide emergency alert test blasts millions of phones. The incident raises serious questions about the safety
The UK's new emergency alert system launches this Sunday, promising to warn millions of citizens of imminent danger. But critics raise serious concerns over privacy, safety for abuse victims, and the potential for 'nanny state' overreach.
A Labour frontbencher has been forced to publicly deny allegations that the government's bungled national emergency alert test was deliberately missed or sabotaged, following accusations from Reform UK's Richard Tice.
The UK government successfully tested its new nationwide emergency alert system, sending a siren-like message to tens of millions of mobile phones across the country in a landmark rehearsal for future crises.
Exclusive investigation reveals why the UK's new emergency alert system failed to reach many users today, from software issues to network settings. Find out if your device is affected.