Six Affordable UK Country House Hotels with Spas
Beat the January blues with our pick of six charming UK country house hotels, each featuring a spa and rooms for under £160 per night. Perfect for a post-festive reset.
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2026 Pandemic Threats: Flu, Mpox, Disease X Warning
Medical experts issue a stark warning for 2026 as flu, Mpox, and the mysterious 'Disease X' pose major pandemic threats. Take our poll and share your concerns.
Flu, Mpox & Disease X: 2026 Pandemic Threats
Medical experts warn Flu, Mpox, rubella and the unknown 'Disease X' are major threats for 2026, as UK faces a severe 'super flu' wave and low vaccination rates. Share your views.
Doctors warn of four major disease threats for UK in 2026
Health experts reveal the four diseases causing most concern for 2026 after UK 'super flu' outbreaks. Low vaccination rates and food insecurity heighten risks. Read the full alert.
Doctors' 2026 Warning: Four Major Disease Threats for UK
UK health experts issue stark warning for 2026 as 'super flu' outbreak strains NHS and falling vaccination rates risk Victorian disease resurgence. Key threats identified.
New Ben & Jerry's flavours land at Asda
Asda debuts two exciting new Ben & Jerry's ice cream flavours inspired by jam doughnuts and churros. Find out the delicious details and introductory price.
UK's 2026 New Year's Day Swim: Hundreds Take Icy Plunge
Hundreds across the UK braved freezing seas for the 100-year-old New Year's Day swim tradition. See pictures and read why some events were cancelled due to dangerous conditions.
UK's New Year's Day Swim Sees Hundreds Take Icy Dip
Hundreds of swimmers across the UK braved freezing seas for the annual New Year's Day swim, a century-old tradition. See pictures and locations from Southend to Scotland.
US Flu Crisis: Child Deaths Rise as Cases Surge
The US flu season intensifies with nine paediatric deaths and record hospitalisations. Health officials urge vaccination despite concerns over the dominant H3N2 strain. Read the latest.
UK Swimmers Brave the Cold for New Year's Day Tradition
Revellers across the UK and Ireland took a bracing plunge into the sea on New Year's Day 2026. See the photos and read about the chilly charity tradition.
Thousands Celebrate New Year in London Parade & Fireworks
Over 8,000 performers dazzled crowds in London's New Year's Day Parade, following a spectacular fireworks display watched by 100,000. Discover the highlights.
Avoid bad luck on New Year's Day 2026
As 2026 begins, age-old superstitions warn against six everyday activities on January 1st to avoid misfortune. Discover what not to do for a lucky year ahead.
New Year's Day supermarket opening times for 2026
Plan your New Year's Day shop with our guide to supermarket opening hours for Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury's, Aldi, Lidl, and more. Check times before you travel.
UK Welcomes 2026 with London Fireworks & Global Celebrations
London's Mayor hails 'greatest' NYE show as 100,000 watch Europe's largest display. See photos from Edinburgh, Manchester & global cities. Welcome 2026 with a bang!
100,000 Brave Freezing London for 2026 Fireworks
Around 100,000 people defied near-zero temperatures to watch London's spectacular New Year fireworks display over the Thames, celebrating 2025's highlights. Read the full story.
New 2026 Laws: Bins, Renters' Rights & Travel Fees
A major set of new laws takes effect in 2026, impacting recycling, renting, employment and travel to Europe. Here's how the changes will affect you.
UK rings in 2026 with spectacular fireworks displays
Thousands brave sub-zero temperatures for London's NYE fireworks as Edinburgh's Hogmanay returns. Global celebrations from Sydney to Seoul mark the start of 2026.
Best New UK Online Casinos for 2025 Revealed
Discover the top new UK online casinos for December 2025. Our expert guide reviews the best sites for slots, roulette, blackjack, bonuses, and mobile play, all fully UKGC licensed.
Tesco's £1.25 Grapes for New Year Love Ritual
Tesco capitalises on a viral TikTok trend by selling packs of 12 grapes for singles to eat under a table at midnight on New Year's Eve, sparking debate over consumerism and the UK dating scene.
Tesco's £1.25 New Year Love Grapes Spark Debate
Tesco capitalises on a viral TikTok trend by selling packs of 12 grapes for singles to eat under a table at midnight on New Year's Eve, a ritual believed to attract love. The move has ignited a fierce debate on consumerism and the state of UK dating.
Global New Year's Eve Order: Who Celebrates First?
Discover the fascinating global order of New Year's Eve celebrations, from Kiribati at 10am UK time to the last revelers. Explore how time zones and the International Date Line create a 26-hour wave of festivities.
UK Property Hotspots 2025: Plymouth, Stafford, Wigan Lead Growth
New Lloyds data reveals the UK's top property hotspots for 2025, with Plymouth seeing a 12.6% surge. Discover where values soared and where they fell sharply. Explore the full regional analysis now.
US expat's UK culture shock over pillow sizes
An American woman moving to the UK reveals her biggest surprise: UK pillows are larger, making her US bed linen useless. Discover the everyday items that differ across the Atlantic.
US expat's UK culture shock over pillow and butter sizes
An American woman moving to the UK shares her surprising packing mistakes, from ill-fitting bed linen to wrong-sized baking trays. Discover the everyday items that aren't standard globally.
NHS 'Super Flu' Update on H3N2 Strain Surge
The NHS has issued a major update on winter viruses, warning the health service is 'not out of danger' despite a slight fall in hospital cases. Get the latest on the dominant H3N2 strain.
NHS 'Super Flu' Alert Over H3N2 Strain Surge
The NHS warns winter viruses are still circulating as a dominant H3N2 'super flu' strain hits harder and longer. Get the latest health updates and advice here.
World Welcomes 2026 as UK Revellers Told to Wrap Up Warm
Follow live coverage as New Year's Eve 2025 celebrations sweep the globe from New Zealand to the UK, where fireworks displays will be met with chilly temperatures. See how the world rings in 2026.
Reform Leader's New Year Speech Slams UK Gloom, Promises Change
Reform UK leader targets economic woes and 'fanatical' net zero in Greenwich speech, pledging to make Britain a crypto hub and restore national pride ahead of crucial 2026 elections.
Brits ditch NYE parties, call night 'overrated'
A new survey reveals 60% of UK adults find New Year's Eve overhyped, with 72% preferring a cosy night in. Discover why staying home is the new celebration trend.
Amber Cold Health Alert Issued as UK Temperatures Plunge
The UKHSA warns of a dangerous cold snap starting New Year's Day 2026, with amber alerts for northern England. Temperatures could drop to -7°C, posing severe health risks. Check on vulnerable neighbours.
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