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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.

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.

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.

Surprise Destination Tops Spain for Family Holidays

New research reveals the surprising European destination that's beaten Spain to become the ultimate family getaway, offering better value and unforgettable experiences for parents and children alike.

Top Winter Sun Destinations for December Escape

Discover the ultimate winter sun escapes for December, from Caribbean beaches to Middle Eastern marvels and African adventures that promise perfect weather and unforgettable experiences.

The Chair Company: Quirky New Comedy Review

Discover the hilarious new workplace comedy 'The Chair Company' that's taking British television by storm. Our review explores why this quirky series about office life gone mad is your next must-watch.

Europe's Quirkiest Museums: Hidden Gems Revealed

From Parisian sewer systems to Icelandic phalluses, we uncover Europe's most bizarre and fascinating museums that offer truly unique cultural experiences away from the tourist crowds.

World's Best Beach Islands: 10 Paradise Escapes

Discover hidden gems and tropical paradises from Africa to Asia featuring pristine sands, turquoise waters and unforgettable beach experiences that will redefine your travel dreams.

Historic UK Jail Cell Transformed Into Holiday Home

Discover the ultimate lock-in experience at this former Shrewsbury prison cell, now a unique self-catering accommodation blending Victorian history with modern comforts for an unforgettable UK getaway.

My Weird, Wild Week of Wearing Shoulder Pals

A Guardian journalist embarks on a quirky seven-day experiment wearing 'Shoulder Pals' – miniature soft toys on her shoulders – to explore human connection, social anxiety, and the unexpected joys of breaking social norms in modern Britain.

Town Where Every House Is In A Different Country

Discover the mind-bending story of Baarle, a unique European town split between Belgium and the Netherlands, where international borders run through homes, cafes, and even beds.

Discover Mostar: Europe's Living Jigsaw Puzzle Town

Forget ordinary city breaks! Venture into the heart of Mostar, Bosnia, a picture-perfect European gem where history is etched into every cobblestone and the iconic Stari Most bridge creates a scene straight out of a puzzle box. Our travel guide reveals wh

Europe's Secret September Escapes: Summer Lingers Here

Discover hidden European gems where summer's warmth extends into September. From secluded Greek islands to tranquil Italian lakes, uncover Guardian readers' favourite late-season retreats for perfect weather without the crowds.

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