Busiest Festive Sunday as Shoppers Spend £3.4bn
UK retailers brace for the busiest Sunday before Christmas, with £3.4bn expected in last-minute spending. Discover why nostalgic gifts and supermarket deals are driving the festive rush.
UK retailers brace for the busiest Sunday before Christmas, with £3.4bn expected in last-minute spending. Discover why nostalgic gifts and supermarket deals are driving the festive rush.
A migrant drug dealer won a deportation appeal on mental health grounds, then admitted sexually assaulting two women. Officials now plan a fresh bid to remove him.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces backlash as new business rates and NI hikes cripple pubs like Pudsey's Marsh Inn. Experts warn of 2,000 closures. Is Labour's economic stewardship failing? Read the full analysis.
Exclusive polling shows Labour's support collapsing, with the party now trailing Reform, Conservatives, and Greens. Discover the policies driving voters away and the battle for supremacy on the Right.
Exclusive Deltapoll puts Reform UK ahead at 30%, with Labour on 20% and Tories on 19%. PM Keir Starmer faces a stark warning from voters ahead of crucial 2026 elections. Read the full analysis.
Disability charity Scope is shutting 77 of its 138 UK stores in a major restructure to tackle a £8.9m deficit. The closures, alongside job cuts, aim to save millions as charity retail faces soaring costs and online competition.
Major UK DIY supplier Toolstation has entered administration, with staff told to stay home and more than 100 roles set to be cut. Get the latest updates on this breaking story.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces criticism as high street sales slump post-Budget. Retailers report disastrous December with 'bleak' outlook into January. Read the full analysis.
Advanced weather maps show a major winter blast bringing up to four inches of snow across the UK on December 30, impacting millions. See the full forecast and timeline here.
Experts argue that focusing on intent allows racism to flourish in British politics, as seen with Nigel Farage. Read why passivity is complicity.
Discover the UK's top boxing betting sites for odds, promos & apps. Get expert picks for the Joshua vs Paul fight and learn how to bet responsibly.
A High Court judge ruled former Yodel owner Jacob Corlett probably forged his mother's signature in a bid to regain control of the parcel firm. Read the full story.
A woman named Saturday Morning Cooks reveals the constant struggle of convincing people her unique name is genuine. Discover the challenges of unconventional names in the UK.
New research uncovers the UK's most sought-after postcodes where properties sell up to 30 days faster than average. Discover the top locations for security, schools, and lifestyle.
Discover Hotel Pelirocco in Brighton, the UK's coolest city. This unique boutique hotel offers 19 wildly themed rooms, a vibrant bar, and a very playful room service menu for an unforgettable stay.
Chloe and Connor Ellis sold their Barnsley home and are now globetrotting with their two young sons, discovering that exploring Southeast Asia costs less than monthly rent in the UK. Follow their journey.
The Fry Awards 2025 unveil Britain's best fish and chip takeaways and restaurants. Discover if your local chippy made the prestigious list. See the winners now!
Married At First Sight UK star Rebecca Fenney has gone Instagram official with Liverpool footballer Lily Woodham, weeks after her split from TV husband Bailey Smith. Discover her journey to a new love.
A veteran shopper's journey from high street frenzy to festive calm, exploring the guilt and liberation of modern Christmas shopping. Discover the hacks that saved December.
Sir Keir Starmer appoints veteran diplomat Christian Turner as Britain's new ambassador to Washington, replacing Lord Mandelson. Discover the challenges he faces.
Stansted Airport's expansion plans are approved, paving the way for 51 million annual passengers and 4,500 new jobs. Discover how this will reshape UK air travel.
Scientists warn the UK must prepare for 'plausible' extreme climate impacts, including a 4C temperature rise and 2-metre sea level rise. Discover the risks and the urgent need for resilience planning.
From the London Underground to the World Wide Web, discover the UK's most impressive engineering feats in a new ranking. 94% of Brits take pride in this heritage. Explore the full list and insights.
Hayden Davies, a British citizen, has been sentenced to 13 years in a maximum security Russian prison camp after being convicted as a mercenary for Ukraine. Read the full details of the case and the UK government's response.
Mild UK winters trigger unusual December birdsong from skylarks and thrushes. Is it a charming natural event or a stark climate crisis warning? Read the analysis.
John Harris, Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey analyse the defining political events of 2025 and look ahead to 2026. Listen to the Politics Weekly UK podcast now.
A High Court judge has ruled a father's will leaving one daughter just £250 while her sister inherited a £600k house was 'highly suspicious'. Read the full story of the family dispute.
The High Court has ruled in favour of Dryrobe in a trademark infringement case against D-Robe. The rival brand must now cease sales of infringing items within a week. Discover the details of the landmark ruling.
Kimberlee Singler, accused of murdering her two children in Colorado, has lost her High Court battle against extradition from the UK. Read the latest on this tragic case.
Oceana UK loses High Court bid against government over 28 oil and gas exploration licences. Judge rules climate and spill assessments were lawful. Read the full ruling details.