Ex-EastEnders star Shona McGarty secures a spot on BBC One's New Year's Eve special just days after finishing third in I'm A Celebrity. She opens up about jungle therapy and silencing romance rumours.
Plan your festive shop with our complete guide to Christmas and New Year opening hours for Tesco, Sainsbury's, Aldi, Asda, Lidl, M&S, Morrisons, Waitrose and Co-op. Avoid locked doors!
Louise Redknapp stuns fans by revealing she lived with Boyzone's Ronan Keating in the 90s. The pair will perform together for the first time on his BBC New Year's Eve special. Read the full story.
IKEA is shifting its supply chain to source more furniture in the US, driven by Trump's tariffs and pandemic disruptions. Discover how this impacts prices and jobs.
Ronan Keating will reunite with Boyzone's Keith Duffy and Shane Lynch for a star-studded BBC One New Year's Eve party. The special precedes a full band stadium show in 2026. Tune in on December 31.
A fifth suspect, a former US Marine and police officer, is charged in a terror plot targeting Los Angeles on New Year's Eve. Read the latest on the alleged Turtle Island Liberation Front cell.
Plan your festive shopping with Ikea's Christmas and New Year opening hours for UK stores. Find out when stores are closed and open over the holidays.
Plan your DIY projects this festive season. Wickes has confirmed its store opening hours for Christmas Eve, Boxing Day, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day 2025. Check the full schedule now.
Feeling anxious as the new year approaches? Health psychologist Dr Ravi Gill explains the signs and shares practical strategies to reframe your mindset, set manageable goals, and find calm.
Plan your festive shopping with Co-op's confirmed opening hours for Christmas Eve, Boxing Day, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day across the UK. Don't get caught out!
Plan your festive shop with Waitrose's confirmed Christmas and New Year opening times for 2025. Find out when stores close for the holidays.
Plan your festive shop with Asda's Christmas and New Year opening hours for 2025, as the supermarket reports a 2.8% drop in quarterly sales.
175 Metropolitan Police call centre staff will strike for 25 hours on New Year's Eve, causing major delays to emergency responses in a dispute over pay. Learn the full impact.
Matildas star Sam Kerr reveals pre-wedding jitters, shopping for her outfit just days before marrying Kristie Mewis in Perth. Get the latest on their big day plans.
US federal officials have charged four suspects for allegedly planning to bomb multiple sites in Southern California on New Year's Eve. Read the full details of the disrupted plot.
The Guardian invites US readers to share the news stories from 2025 that brought them hope or happiness. Contribute your ray of light from a challenging year.
Metropolitan Police staff will strike for 25 hours on New Year's Eve, risking emergency call delays. Unite union warns of disruption during London's busiest night. Read the full story.
The FBI claims to have disrupted a major terror plot targeting Los Angeles on New Year's Eve. Four alleged members of a far-left group have been arrested. Read the full details.
The FBI has disrupted a planned series of bombings across Los Angeles and Orange County, arresting four alleged members of the Turtle Island Liberation Front. Read the full details.
Auto experts reveal three key reasons why December offers the best car deals in the UK, from year-end quotas to clearance sales. Discover how to maximise your savings now.
Plan your festive shop with our complete guide to UK supermarket opening hours from Christmas Eve to New Year's Day. Find times for Tesco, Sainsbury's, Aldi, and more to avoid disappointment.
IKEA's first New Zealand store in Auckland opens with a unique menu featuring a lingonberry pavlova, reigniting the trans-Tasman dessert debate. Discover the local-inspired dishes.
Shoppers queued for hours as Ikea finally opened its doors in New Zealand, ending a decades-long wait. Prime Minister Christopher Luxon cut the ribbon at the Auckland store.
The BBC has announced the hit show The Traitors will be back for a fourth series on New Year's Day 2026. Find out the full broadcast schedule here.
Claudia Winkleman returns to host the smash-hit BBC reality show. The new series starts on 1st January 2026 with 22 contestants competing for £120,000.
Lucy Steed's debut novel, The Artist, set in 1920s France, wins the 2025 Waterstones Book of the Year. Discover the romantic-mystery captivating readers across the UK.
IKEA quietly releases viral meatball blind box collectibles, sending shoppers worldwide into a frenzy. Discover the unique plush toys and where to find them.
Julianne Hough and Ryan Seacrest will co-host New Year's Eve special from different cities, proving no bad blood remains 12 years after their relationship ended.
Ryan Seacrest will host Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve 2026 with Rita Ora, Chance the Rapper, and NFL star Rob Gronkowski. Watch live on ABC 31 Dec from Times Square.
Irish pop star Ronan Keating is announced as the host of BBC One's New Year's Eve celebrations for 2026. The special will feature his greatest hits and special guests. Tune in on BBC One and iPlayer!