UK new car registrations exceeded two million in 2025 for the first time since 2019, with electric vehicles making up nearly a quarter of sales. Industry calls for government action on ZEV Mandate targets.
Discount supermarket Aldi reveals a £1.65 billion sales haul over Christmas, with a record 57 million transactions. CEO Giles Hurley says quality can be affordable. Read the full story.
Lidl GB reports a record-breaking festive period with over 50 million shoppers and £1.1bn in sales. Discover the key drivers behind the discount supermarket's success. Read the full analysis.
Don't overlook 2025's literary gems. Discover five standout book releases, from Malala's memoir to space-age fiction, perfect for your 2026 reading list. Share your favourites!
As the Women's Prize for Fiction marks its 30th year, we examine the heated debate: has female literary dominance edged out male novelists? Explore the data and expert insights.
Discover five standout books from 2025 that you should add to your 2026 reading list, featuring memoirs, historical fiction, and myth retellings from acclaimed authors.
Discover the biggest price drops on ghd straighteners, stylers, and dryers this January. Our beauty expert reveals the top deals, backed by hands-on testing, to help you upgrade your haircare arsenal.
Kickstart your 2026 reading with our guide to January's essential books, including the final work from Julian Barnes, a troubling look at Arctic geopolitics, and a secret history of British hotels. Discover your next great read.
Discover the best after-Christmas sales in the UK for 2025. Our guide reveals top deals, bargain hunting tips, and key dates to maximise your post-holiday savings.
Discover the top Boxing Day discounts on kitchen and home appliances from Shark, Ninja, Sage and more. Expert picks for savvy shoppers to save big this January.
The M&S Boxing Day sale for 2025 is now live online with huge markdowns on fashion, homeware and viral fragrances. Our expert guide reveals the top picks and how to shop the best deals.
UK Boxing Day sales forecast to hit £3.6bn, down from last year. Shoppers hunt deals up to 70% off at Matalan, Currys & more, but cost pressures bite. See top bargains and expert tips.
Guardian readers challenge the notion that fiction is for escapism, arguing that the best nonfiction offers equal aesthetic pleasure, wisdom, and light. Join the debate on the value of factual books.
US existing home sales saw a slight monthly rise in November but fell annually for the first time since May. Prices continue their 29-month climb. Get the full market analysis here.
Explore stunning new releases from the Mail Bookshop, featuring Cher's iconic career, Cartier's timeless jewels, and breathtaking wildlife photography. Discover your next coffee table centrepiece.
Sales of nonfiction books have fallen sharply as readers turn to fiction and podcasts for escapism. Industry insiders cite world fatigue and competition from digital media.
Savvy shoppers can expect major GhD deals in the January 2026 sales, with up to 20% off straighteners, limited-edition stylers & gift sets. Our beauty expert reveals what to expect.
The memoir by Virginia Roberts Giuffre, a key Jeffrey Epstein accuser, has sold over a million copies in two months, becoming a global publishing phenomenon. Read the full story.
An advice columnist offers creative solutions for parents whose voracious young readers dismiss books based on cover art. Discover how to nurture a love of reading without making it a chore.
A man's life descends into a real-life horror story after buying a second-hand book containing mysterious photos. He reports unexplained knocks, smells, and apparitions. Read the chilling account.
A Vinted reseller reveals her simple, non-salesy messaging strategy that increased her sales by up to 50%. Discover the proven hack to boost your second-hand sales today.
US Black Friday sales soared to a record $11.8bn online despite economic uncertainty, prompting President Trump to hail the 'Trump Bump'. Discover the full retail analysis.
Acclaimed cartoonist Tom Gauld captures the modern dilemma of online book shopping in his latest witty illustration. Discover the humour in digital book browsing today!
Apple will ship 243 million phones in 2025, capturing 19.4% market share and ending Samsung's 14-year dominance. Strong iPhone 17 sales and emerging market growth drive this historic shift.
Lucy Steed's debut novel, The Artist, set in 1920s France, wins the 2025 Waterstones Book of the Year. Discover the romantic-mystery captivating readers across the UK.
Trans activists demand National Library of Scotland remove 'The Women Who Wouldn't Wheesht' for second time. Discover the escalating censorship battle threatening free speech in Scottish cultural institutions.
US retail sales saw a slight 0.2% rise in September, indicating resilient consumer spending despite economic pressures. Discover the key trends shaping the economy.
US retail sales saw a slight 0.2% increase in September, indicating resilient consumer spending despite economic pressures. Discover the key economic drivers and potential impacts.
Your essential guide to Black Friday 2025. Discover which major UK retailers have sales live now, key launch dates, and which brands are boycotting the event. Bookmark this page for updates.
A pristine 1939 Superman No. 1 comic discovered in an attic has sold for a record-breaking £7.2 million, becoming the most valuable comic book in history. Discover the full story.