TikToker's 'Bowl Mug' Gift Disappointment Goes Viral
A woman's candid reaction to a Christmas gift from her fiancé has ignited a huge online debate. Did she communicate clearly enough, or did he miss the mark?
A woman's candid reaction to a Christmas gift from her fiancé has ignited a huge online debate. Did she communicate clearly enough, or did he miss the mark?
A TikTok user's viral video showing her disappointment at a Christmas mug from her fiancé has ignited a fierce debate about gift-giving etiquette and communication. Discover the full story.
UK consumers are holding an estimated £18 billion in unspent gift cards. The National Use Your Gift Card Day campaign urges people to find and spend them, or donate the balance to charity.
UK consumers are sitting on an estimated £18 billion in unspent gift cards. The annual National Use Your Gift Card Day urges people to find and spend them, or donate to charity.
A staggering $23 billion in gift cards sits unused in the US. The National Use Your Gift Card Day on January 17 urges consumers to reclaim their 'free money'. Find out how.
A financial awareness campaign reveals a staggering £23 billion in unused gift cards sits dormant in the UK. Learn how to find, spend, or donate your forgotten balances to start the new year smarter.
Struggling to start a new habit? Experts reveal essential tips for beginning everything from running and cooking to therapy and lucid dreaming. Learn the basics and how to progress.
A woman was left hurt and confused after her future in-laws gifted her a T-shirt with a 10-word slogan labelling her a 'train wreck'. Discover the full story and the internet's verdict.
A woman was left genuinely upset after her future in-laws gifted her a T-shirt with an offensive 10-word slogan. She questions their intentions. Read the full story and see the reactions.
A new study reveals the most mispronounced words of 2025, featuring football star Michelle Agyemang, the Louvre museum, and viral trends. Discover how to say them correctly.
Columnist Brian Reade delivers his verdict on a tumultuous 2025, from Donald Trump's global impact to UK political shifts and unforgettable cultural moments.
A UK family were left feeling unsettled after an anonymous neighbour delivered a bizarre Christmas gift. The package, containing £129 in vouchers, was left in the middle of the night with a note made from cut-out magazine letters.
How well do you recall the major stories of 2025? Test your knowledge of politics, royalty, and showbiz with the Press Association's interactive year-end news quiz.
Royal Family gift wrapper Jane Means shares her professional secrets to perfect presents, avoiding common blunders and saving money with clever tips. Transform your wrapping this Christmas.
Texas officials arrest three men in a $14 million gift card fraud. They allegedly cloned cards from 10 stores daily. Learn how to protect yourself from this scam.
Discover The Independent's ultimate literary gift guide for Christmas 2025. Our writers share their favourite books to give, from family sagas to vital memoirs, ensuring hours of perfect reading pleasure.
Discover a unique holiday gift guide featuring 10 books that have faced bans or challenges in the US. Support literary freedom and give the gift of a rebellious read.
Nearly 900 people in the UK are waiting for a guide dog due to a critical shortage of volunteer puppy raisers. The charity is appealing for help, especially in Scotland and the North West.
Our ultimate guide reveals the best supermarket Christmas food for 2025, from starters to desserts. Find out which retailers offer top quality and value to impress your guests without breaking the bank.
Upgrade your festive chocolate with this Amazon Cadbury hamper, now reduced to £22.99. Packed with full-size bars, it's a perfect last-minute gift that arrives before Christmas.
Discover the top-rated gifts and homeware finds for under £50, curated by Daily Mail journalists. From Dunelm's pasta machine to chic home accessories, find inspiration for every budget.
Shoppers are rushing to buy M&S's haircare gift bag, featuring six premium products and a £5 voucher for £30. A perfect last-minute Christmas present with rave reviews.
The Pure Tone Glow LED Face Mask, promising results in just one week, is now £80 off. With express delivery, it's a last-minute beauty gift that arrives before Christmas. Shop the deal now.
Discover the five key gift wrapping trends for 2025, from quiet eco-luxury to botanical touches, as revealed by professional wrapper to the stars, Jane Means. Elevate your presents this Christmas.
Discover the Guardian's definitive guide to the best music, film and television of 2025, as chosen by top critics. Listen to the full Today in Focus podcast episode for all the highlights.
Panicking about Christmas gifts? Our ultimate UK guide offers 57 brilliant last-minute present ideas, from experiences to edible treats. Find the perfect gift now!
Struggling to find the perfect present? Learn expert strategies for choosing meaningful gifts that delight loved ones and avoid landfill. Transform your approach to giving today.
Discover the ultimate royal-approved Christmas gift guide, featuring Kate Middleton's favourite handbags, King Charles' champagne, and luxury finds that won't break the bank. Shop like royalty this festive season.
Rosamund Hall's definitive guide to the best Christmas wines for 2025, featuring joyful, great-value bottles from £6 to £40 to elevate your festive celebrations.
Discover the best smartphones for ageing eyes in 2025. We review top models with superior displays, accessibility features, and easy-to-use tech for enhanced comfort and clarity.