The UK government's £120m bailout saves the vital Grangemouth ethylene plant, but experts question the lack of a coherent strategy for the nation's shrinking heavy industry. Read the analysis.
The UK's Defence Investment Plan is delayed until 2026 amid a £2.6bn budget shortfall and the troubled Ajax programme. Read the full analysis of the military spending crisis.
Lance Corporal George Hooley, 28, was killed in a tragic accident in Ukraine. In a poignant final letter, he asked his loved ones to remember him with pride for serving a cause he believed in.
UK police forces announce arrests for 'globalise the intifada' chants, welcomed by Chief Rabbi as a crackdown on hate speech. Critics call it repression of protest rights.
Britain's return to the Erasmus+ scheme offers a flicker of hope for internationalism amid a rising nativist tide across Europe. Discover the programme's significance.
British families are furious over expensive UK Lapland 'experiences', with costs hitting £955. Discover how real trips to Finland offer better value to see Santa and the Northern Lights.
UK inflation fell to its lowest level since May, driven by slowing price rises for groceries like cheese and pasta. Discover which costs are easing and which are still climbing.
UK inflation fell to 3.2% in November, a larger drop than economists predicted. The decrease was driven by lower food prices. Read the latest analysis.
Britons face steep Christmas food price hikes, with festive chocolate up 70% and turkey costs rising by £15. Discover which supermarkets have the lowest inflation and how to save.
UK drivers have been overcharged by £5bn since 2022 as petrol stations fail to reflect falling wholesale oil costs. Find out why pump prices remain stubbornly high.
Sweden's iconic ICEHOTEL has opened its 36th frozen edition, crafted from Torne River ice. Guests can sleep in art suites, play an ice piano & dine on reindeer. Discover this unique winter tourism experience.
UK fans heading to the 2026 World Cup can now budget as stadium beer prices are revealed, ranging from a bargain £2.04 in Mexico to over £10 in the USA. Discover the cost at England's potential venues.
Comedian Guz Khan discusses his new festive BBC special 'Stuffed', becoming a Christmas TV icon, and why his 'brown arse' is never returning to Lapland. Read the full interview.
Discover how a savvy mum from Nottinghamshire saved £500 on a magical Lapland holiday by booking directly in Finland instead of the UK version. Her budget-friendly tips include flight hacks and accommodation secrets.
Mitchells & Butlers raises menu prices by 3.2% as steak costs soar 30% and wage bills increase. Discover how this impacts your favourite pubs.
Soaring cinema ticket prices, driven by blockbusters like Wicked: For Good, are making family film nights a luxury. Discover expert tips on how to save on your next cinema visit.
A woman reveals her six-bedroom new build home cost just £391,060 in Lincolnshire, leaving viewers shocked by the UK's stark property price divide. Discover the full cost breakdown.
Discover how inflation transformed toy prices from the 1970s to today. See what your favourite childhood toys cost then versus now in this nostalgic price comparison.
Discover Finland's top destinations for 2026, from Helsinki's urban charm to Lapland's Arctic wonders. Plan your trip to the world's happiest country now!
Millions of Americans face unbearable costs for groceries, housing and childcare as Trump's policies fail to address the deepening affordability crisis. Discover why families are struggling.
UK food inflation climbs to 4.9% as climate change, supply chain costs and new regulations push up prices for essentials like beef, butter and chocolate. Discover the real reasons behind your rising grocery bill.
The cost of a Thanksgiving dinner for ten has fallen to $55.18, a 5% drop from 2024. Discover the key factors behind this year's savings and which items have become more expensive.
UK house price growth decelerated to 2.6% in September 2025, with London seeing a 1.8% fall. Discover the regional variations and what it means for your property value.
UK inflation fell to 3.6% in October, a four-month low, as energy price hikes slowed. Food costs, however, rose sharply. Read the full analysis ahead of the Budget.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces pressure as scrapping 5p Fuel Duty relief may push average petrol prices to their highest since 2012. AA warns this would hammer drivers and fuel inflation.
Discover if Lapland UK's new Manchester site is worth the eye-watering price tag. Our review covers the magic, the costs, and essential tips for your visit.
Discover how a savvy mum from Lancashire slashed the cost of a Lapland holiday from £8,000 to just £1,400 by booking flights and accommodation separately. Learn her top tips for an affordable magical family break.
A mother shares her honest Lapland UK review, describing a 'magical' festive experience in Ascot that was unfortunately marred by long queues and disorganisation for the Father Christmas visit.
Exclusive analysis reveals London's property market is bucking national trends with significant price increases, while Halifax reports UK-wide affordability crisis hitting hardest outside the capital.
The BBC has unleashed a thrilling first look at Celebrity Apprentice's festive special, where business mogul Lord Sugar takes celebrities on a snowy expedition to Lapland that quickly turns disastrous. Watch as the all-star cast faces their toughest chall