Why Brits Abandon New Year's Resolutions Quickly
A new study reveals why nearly half of Brits ditch their New Year's goals within two months. Discover the top 20 excuses and the surprising role of temptation.
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Why Brits Abandon New Year's Resolutions So Fast
A new study reveals why Brits ditch their New Year's goals, with 8% quitting within a week. Discover the top reasons and how to make your 2026 resolutions stick.
Survey: Brits lose 3 items a month, remote is number one
New research reveals the top items Brits misplace, with receipts and digital files causing major daily disruptions. Discover how tech aims to solve the clutter crisis.
Brits move to Mallorca for better life, relaxed pace
A British mother reveals why she moved her family to Mallorca, escaping UK cost of living and grey skies. Discover the expat lifestyle attracting thousands.
Great Actors in Bad Movies: 23 Standout Performances
From Anthony Hopkins to Margot Robbie, discover the brilliant acting performances that were tragically wasted on substandard films. A look at when talent wasn't enough to save the project.
Shopping Team's Top 2025 Fashion Buys Revealed
Our fashion writers reveal their top purchases of 2025, from M&S jumpers to Adidas Sambas and statement dresses. Discover the year's best wardrobe investments.
Survey reveals Brits' most disappointing Christmas gifts
From rotten fruit to used pyjamas, discover the most unwanted Christmas gifts Brits received in 2024 and what they did with them. Get savvy consumer advice for next year.
Gibraltar's new EU travel deal could undo Brexit damage
A new post-Brexit agreement promises unrestricted EU travel for Brits in Gibraltar, aiming to reverse border friction. The deal, finalised last week, could be in force by next summer.
Graham Boland, star of Bargain Loving Brits in the Sun, dies
The Benidorm community is in mourning after the death of Graham 'Happy Days' Boland, beloved Channel 5 star and bar owner. Read tributes to the local legend.
Parents warned of surprise bills from gaming gifts
Experts urge parents to set up new consoles before Christmas to avoid delays, glitches and unexpected in-game purchase bills. Follow these steps for a smooth Christmas Day.
The Rise of Virtual Currencies in Gaming
Explore how virtual currencies like Minecoins and Robux are transforming the gaming landscape for children and families, raising new questions about spending and digital value.
Timothée Chalamet names Susan Boyle as favourite Brit
Hollywood star Timothée Chalamet shocks with his list of favourite British personalities, crowning singer Susan Boyle. Discover his surprising picks and why.
1 in 3 Brits skip Christmas parties due to constipation
New research reveals a third of Britons avoid festive gatherings because of constipation, with shared bathrooms and rich foods worsening the issue. Get tips for a gut-happy Christmas.
Black Friday Regrets: 59% of Brits Admit Bad Buys
A new survey reveals the Black Friday purchases Brits most regret, with clothes and takeaways topping the list. Discover the full ranking and expert spending tips.
Brits Try Northern Ireland's Christmas Chip for First Time
Brits are trying Northern Ireland's famous Christmas chip for the first time, with many calling the festive dish 'revolutionary'. Discover the recipe and the debate it sparked.
Brits Defy Spanish Anti-Tourism Protests, Numbers Rise
British tourists are visiting the Balearic Islands in record numbers despite anti-tourism protests. Palma Airport is now Spain's third busiest. Find out why Brits are undeterred.
Brits would choose to be French, survey finds
New research shows Brits would pick French nationality over others, citing sophistication, class, and a love for croissants and wine. Discover what fuels this Gallic admiration.
Epstein's Reading List Reveals Disturbing Book Tastes
Jeffrey Epstein's Amazon purchases reveal disturbing reading habits from 'Lolita' to books on narcissism. Authors react to finding their work in his library. Read the full investigation.
Top 20 nostalgic activities Brits miss from past
A new poll reveals the top 20 activities Brits feel nostalgic for, from paying with cash to renting VHS tapes. Discover how technology has changed daily life and which traditions endure.
UK warns against travel to Israel amid security fears
The Foreign Office has dramatically escalated its travel advice for Israel, warning of 'real risk' of military action and potential border closures. Get the latest safety updates.
Single Brits embrace 'try before you buy' dating
New research reveals a surprising trend among single Brits who are embracing 'try before you buy' relationships before committing to exclusivity.
Gold Purchases Drive UK Retail Sales to Highest Since 2022
Britain's retail sector shows surprising resilience with September sales reaching their highest point in over two years, driven by strong jewellery and watch purchases ahead of anticipated Budget measures.
Filter Writers Reveal Their Best 2025 Purchases
The Guardian's Filter writers reveal their most brilliant buys of 2025 - from tech innovations to everyday essentials that transformed their lives.
Expert Warning: Young Brits Should Avoid Australia
A leading travel specialist reveals why Australia's 'dream destination' status might be misleading for young British travellers seeking work and adventure down under.
Baby Boomers Buying Homes Cash While Younger Americans Struggle
A seismic shift in US property markets sees older generations buying homes outright with cash while younger Americans struggle with mortgages and soaring interest rates.
Homebuyers Abandon Purchases at Record Rate
Britain's property market faces unprecedented turmoil as nearly 40% of home sales collapse before completion, with buyers retreating amid economic uncertainty and soaring costs.
Beauty & Fashion Buys Supporting UK Charities
Transform your shopping into social good with our curated guide to beauty and fashion purchases that directly support vital UK charities while you treat yourself.
Portugal: The Sunny European Paradise Brits Are Moving To
Discover the Mediterranean gem where Britons are flocking for sun-drenched living, affordable costs and welcoming communities - find out why Portugal's Algarve region is the new dream destination.
5 US Stars With Secret British Roots
From Oscar winners to pop icons, discover the surprising British heritage of famous American celebrities that will leave you utterly astonished.
Property revolution: Faster, cheaper home buying plans revealed
Groundbreaking property reforms could slash completion times and reduce costs for home buyers and sellers in what ministers are calling the biggest shake-up of the housing market in generations.
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