London Aquarium Pauses Penguin Breeding Programme
Sea Life London Aquarium halts its gentoo penguin breeding after activist pressure. Owners Merlin Entertainments consider rehoming options following expert talks.
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London Zoo counts 8,000 animals in freezing annual stocktake
Zookeepers brave sub-zero temperatures to count every creature, from Humboldt penguins to leafcutter ants, in a vital effort for global conservation. See the incredible images.
London Zoo counts 8,000 animals in annual stocktake
ZSL London Zoo braved -4°C temperatures for its annual animal count, a vital task for global conservation. See the highlights, from penguin chicks to critically endangered frogs.
80,000 Teddy Bears Tossed Onto Ice Rink in Hockey Game
Watch the incredible moment 80,000 teddy bears rained down on a Pennsylvania ice rink in a heartwarming annual charity tradition. All stuffed toys will be donated to local children.
Harbin Ice Festival Draws Crowds and Sculptors
The annual Harbin Ice and Snow Festival saw sculptors and families flock to northern China. See the stunning ice sculptures and winter swimmers in our gallery.
Holiday hoarder learns to relax at Turkish all-inclusive
A burnt-out, six-months-pregnant journalist overcomes 'holiday hoarding' at a luxurious Turkish resort. Discover why 65% of Brits don't use all their leave and how proper rest boosts productivity by 40%.
Holiday Hack: Turn 19 Days Leave Into 47 in 2026
UK employees can maximise their annual leave in 2026 by strategically aligning days off with weekends and bank holidays. Discover how to plan for longer breaks and boost work productivity.
Savvy Leave Hack Turns 19 Days into 47 Days Off
UK employees can maximise their annual leave in 2026 by aligning days off with weekends and bank holidays. This simple strategy boosts well-being and productivity. Discover the key dates to plan your extended breaks.
Who Qualifies for a Free UK Bus Pass in 2025?
Discover if you're eligible for a free UK bus pass in 2025. Our complete guide covers age limits, disability criteria, and how to apply for concessionary travel.
Who Qualifies for a Free UK Bus Pass in 2025?
Discover if you're eligible for a free bus pass in 2025. Our complete guide covers age limits, disability criteria, and how to apply across England, Scotland, Wales, and NI.
How to get 53 days off work using just 23 days of leave
Strategic planning around UK bank holidays can unlock 53 days of holiday in 2026 while using only 23 days of annual leave. Learn the exact dates to book for extended breaks.
Full 2026 UK Bank Holiday Dates Revealed
Plan your 2026 holidays with the complete list of UK bank holidays. Maximise your annual leave and get tips for the post-Christmas return to work.
King's Speech Most Watched on Christmas Day
The King's Christmas broadcast drew nearly 7 million viewers after airing across multiple channels. Meanwhile, Guardian readers share witty letters on bird apps, signs, and more.
UK airline boarding pass rules for 2026 revealed
Ryanair's major digital-only change contrasts with TUI, BA, and easyJet's policies. Know the rules to avoid fees up to £55 and travel hassle-free in 2026.
2026 Boarding Pass Rules: TUI, BA, easyJet vs Ryanair
A guide to UK airline boarding pass policies for 2026. Learn the digital and print rules for TUI, British Airways, easyJet, and Ryanair to avoid fees and airport hassle.
6 Xbox Game Pass Games Leaving on December 31
Xbox Game Pass subscribers have mere hours left to play six popular titles, including 'BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle', before they leave the service for good on New Year's Eve. Act now to finish them.
How to maximise your 2026 annual leave for 59 days off
Finance expert Claire Milne reveals a clever plan to turn 27 days of annual leave into 59 days off in 2026 using bank holidays. Learn the key dates to book for extended breaks.
How to maximise your annual leave in 2026
Finance expert Claire Milne reveals a clever booking strategy for 2026's bank holidays. Learn how to turn 27 days of leave into 59 days off work for extended breaks. Plan your year now!
Peruvian Shamans Predict Trump to Remove Maduro in 2026
Peruvian shamans forecast Donald Trump will remove Nicolás Maduro in 2026, as Venezuela orders full military deployment. Read their annual prophecies on global conflicts.
Bird Song App Merlin Takes UK by Storm
The Merlin Bird ID app, using AI to identify birdsong, has seen an 88% surge in UK users. Discover how it's connecting people to nature and boosting mental wellbeing.
2025 Set to Be UK's Hottest Year on Record
The Met Office warns 2025 is likely to surpass 2022 as the UK's warmest year, citing 'extraordinary' climate changes. Discover the data and expert analysis.
UK set for warmest year on record in 2025
The Met Office says 2025 is likely to be the UK's warmest year ever, with an average temperature of 10.05C. Experts warn this is 'devastating' evidence of climate change. Read more and discover what must be done.
Man City 115 Charges Update in Annual Report
Manchester City's annual report addresses the ongoing wait for a verdict on 115 Premier League charges. The independent commission is still reviewing the matter.
Why your Spotify Wrapped data might be inaccurate
Spotify Wrapped 2025 has landed, but many users find their data seems off. Discover the six key reasons, from a secret cut-off date to background listening, that explain the discrepancies.
Get 63 Days Off in 2026 Using Only 28 Days Leave
UK workers can secure 63 days off in 2026 using clever 'holiday stacking'. Our guide reveals the exact dates to book for maximum time off. Plan your year now!
ICC annual meeting confronts sanctions and survival
The International Criminal Court's annual meeting opens under a cloud of US sanctions, member state withdrawals, and a vacant prosecutor role. Discover the challenges facing global justice.
Find Your 2025 Spotify Wrapped and YouTube Recap Now
As 2025 ends, discover how to access your personalised year-in-review from Spotify, YouTube, Apple Music, and more. Get your stats and playlists today!
The Psychology Behind Spotify Wrapped's Viral Success
Discover the psychological secrets behind Spotify Wrapped's global phenomenon. Learn why sharing your annual music recap fulfills deep human needs for connection and self-discovery.
HMRC: £30k Share Transfer Uses Your Pension Allowance
HMRC confirms transferring shares from a SIP to a SIPP uses your £60,000 annual pension allowance. Learn the tax implications and how to plan your contributions effectively.
Australian Unions Push for 5 Weeks Annual Leave in NES Review
The Albanese government launches an inquiry into national employment standards, with unions demanding an extra week of annual leave and updated redundancy rules. Could Australia follow Europe's lead?
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