Paul Nicholls enjoyed a sparkling double at Newbury as No Drama This End stormed to victory in the Challow Novice Hurdle. The hot favourite is now a leading contender for the Cheltenham Festival in March. Read the full report.
Major UK property changes in 2026 include a ban on no-fault evictions, leasehold reforms, and £150 energy bill savings. Learn how the Renters' Rights Act and other laws affect you.
A mother of three was left humiliated and in tears on Christmas Day after her husband failed to get her a single present, despite her managing the entire festive season. Read her heartbreaking story.
Mambonumberfive produced a stunning comeback to win the Grade 2 Wayward Lad Novices Chase at Kempton. Read the full race report and dramatic finish here.
Singer Sophie Ellis-Bextor opens up on her flexible parenting style for five children, revealing her eldest son lives with his grandmother. Discover her family's approach to kindness and freedom.
UK sales of no and low alcohol beer are set to hit a record 200 million pints in 2025, surging 20% as health-conscious Brits moderate. Industry calls for a rule change to boost growth further.
British No.1 Jack Draper confirms he will miss the Australian Open, the first grand slam of 2026, as he continues recovery from a complex arm injury. Read his full statement and comeback plans.
A growing number of UK couples are opting for a 'no-split divorce', living together after separation due to financial pressures. Discover why families like Kate and Christian's are making this choice.
A journalist shares her grandmother's two fail-safe tips for perfect, crisp Yorkshire puddings every time. Learn the secrets to mastering this festive favourite.
UK theatregoers share their 2025 highlights, from a groundbreaking 'Inside No 9' stage show to a transcendent 'King Lear' and a thrilling 'Evita'. Discover the must-see productions.
Two mothers share their stories of receiving Section 21 eviction notices just before Christmas. Labour's ban on no-fault evictions starts in May 2025, but campaigners say it's too late for many.
Heal's has cut 50% off its premium organic cotton sateen bed linen, now from £22. Shoppers praise its soft, iron-free finish. Discover the deal and alternative bedding options.
The Recording Academy has split the Grammy country album award into traditional and contemporary categories for 2026. Explore the reasons, reactions, and what it means for artists like Beyoncé.
Discover Puerto Rico, a U.S. territory offering tropical rainforests, bioluminescent bays, and historic cities. Your complete guide to an unforgettable Caribbean escape.
Make your 2026 gardening resolutions sustainable. Experts share 11 practical tips, from going peat-free to saving water, to help your garden thrive while protecting the environment.
A Pennsylvania school bus driver, fired after posting a 'no speaking Spanish' sign, breaks her silence. Diane Crawford, 66, defends her actions but admits she should have worded it differently. Read the full story.
Nearly two-thirds of 25-34 year olds are turning to 'revenge saving' and other social media finance trends. Discover the ambitious savings goals and top tips for 2026.
Alyssa Milano shares her annual no-filter birthday selfie at 53, discussing Botox, breast implant removal, and her wish to elect more women. Read her empowering message.
Kylie Minogue makes chart history, securing her first UK Christmas No 1 single with Amazon-exclusive track 'Xmas'. She becomes the first woman with No 1s in four decades.
Country music legend Billy Don Burns reveals he survived a near-fatal self-harm incident in November following a drug and alcohol binge. Read his harrowing story and recovery plea.
Independent readers discuss why men fear therapy, citing stigma, social conditioning, and industry distrust. Discover the barriers and the calls for greater compassion.
A powerful display of 2529 empty boots at Parliament House, Canberra, highlights Australia's male suicide epidemic. On International Men's Day, leaders urge men to seek support.
Sir Keir Starmer marks International Men's Day 2025 with emotional Instagram video to his teenage son, discussing modern masculinity and paternal bonds. Watch the touching moment.
The NHS warns prostate cancer is a 'silent killer'. On International Men's Day, they urge a 30-second online check to assess your risk. Early detection saves lives.
Australia's peak men's health body distances itself from conservative group's International Men's Day campaign amid concerns over anti-feminist and anti-LGBTQI+ messaging. Learn about the evolving nature of men's advocacy.
Marks & Spencer launches innovative Secret Support Trunks for men, offering a subtle lift and enhanced fit. Could these be the perfect Christmas gift? Discover the details.
Discover the ultimate gift guide for men featuring 40 handpicked presents across tech, fashion, grooming and more. Find the perfect gift he'll actually use and love.
The Coen Brothers' Oscar-winning masterpiece No Country for Old Men is now streaming on Netflix. Discover why this modern classic is still called 'one of the best movies ever'.
Legendary country singer John Wesley Ryles, known for his enduring career and classic recordings, has died at age 82, leaving behind a musical legacy spanning six decades.
Discover how the traditional English country gentleman is evolving, blending heritage with contemporary values in today's rural Britain.