A dramatic decline in birth rates has left England with thousands of empty school classrooms, forcing local councils to make difficult decisions about educational provision and taxpayer funding.
New research reveals UK hotels are haemorrhaging revenue as thousands of rooms remain empty, creating a £43 million annual black hole in tourism earnings.
An Australian diner's shocking pub meal experience goes viral as customers express outrage over subpar food quality and questionable value for money at a local establishment.
Iconic American diner chain Denny's announces landmark deal to be taken private by The One Group in a strategic move valued at approximately $700 million, marking a significant shift for the beloved restaurant brand.
Exclusive images expose deserted hallways at legendary Caesars Palace as Las Vegas experiences unprecedented summer downturn, with tourism numbers plummeting and room rates slashed.
Kinetic Games serves up fresh scares with Phasmophobia's Nell's Diner update, bringing chilling new ghost types and haunted restaurant location this August.
Former Coronation Street star Thelma Barlow opens up about the challenging 'empty nest' storyline that pushed her character Mavis Riley to the brink in exclusive interview.
The once-thriving gorilla enclosure at Bristol Zoo has stood empty for three years since its beloved primates were relocated, with no confirmed plans for their return despite previous reassurances about creating a new habitat.
Discover how columnist India Knight conquered her fear of downsizing and created a warm, inviting home that proves smaller spaces can be wonderfully cosy and practical.
Discover London's most welcoming restaurants for solo diners, from intimate counters to communal tables where eating alone becomes a pleasure rather than a predicament.
Former First Lady Michelle Obama opens up about the profound impact of menopause on her marriage to Barack Obama, addressing swirling divorce rumours and revealing intimate details about their relationship struggles during her 'empty nest' years.
Shoppers left stunned as Tesco stores across Britain face unprecedented stock shortages, with entire aisles standing empty and customers unable to find basic essentials.
Home Secretary James Cleverly faces embarrassment after dodging a televised interview about the controversial Rwanda asylum policy, leaving presenter Paul Brand to question an empty chair in a dramatic political moment.
TV personality Ulrika Jonsson opens up about the emotional challenges of empty nest syndrome as her children become independent adults in candid new interview.
The once-bustling Olympia London exhibition centre stands abandoned after the Discover Dogs event cancellation sparked a mass exodus, leaving local businesses facing financial ruin and raising questions about the venue's future.
As Conservative ministers gather in Manchester, sparse attendance and public indifference overshadow the party's key policy announcements, raising questions about Tory appeal beyond their core base.
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer delivered his crucial 'Missions for Britain' speech to rows of vacant seats in Chatham House, raising questions about party engagement and political momentum.
Exclusive investigation reveals how a mysterious Russian oligarch maintains three multi-million pound mansions in Hollywood Hills and Brighton that remain permanently boarded up and uninhabited throughout the year, raising questions about foreign property
Singer James Blunt faces awkward moment during his 'Who We Used To Be' tour as theatres struggle to sell tickets, with one venue appearing half-empty during performance.
Hollywood icon Julia Roberts shares heartfelt reflections on parenting, family life and navigating her new role as a mother of college students in rare personal interview.
A decades-old mystery unravels as authorities discover the child buried in a Surrey cemetery never existed, exposing a web of deception that spanned generations.
Channel the cosy charm of Stars Hollow this season. Discover our curated edit of homeware, fashion, and decor to help you live your best Gilmore Girls-inspired autumn life.
Hollywood star Reese Witherspoon opens up about the profound grief of becoming an empty nester as her children depart for university, describing it as a 'crushing loss' in a heartfelt new interview.
A woman's persistent cold symptoms turned out to be a rare and life-altering condition. Read her shocking story of diagnosis and adaptation.
TV presenter Davina McCall reveals a modern parenting shift, arguing that soaring UK property prices are preventing the traditional 'empty nest', with adult children unable to afford to move out.
A shocking incident at a Houston steakhouse saw a diner collapse and die while a 911 call for help played on hold. An investigation is now underway into the emergency response failure.
The iconic American diner chain IHOP is launching a new permanent value menu in the UK, offering a selection of its famous pancakes, breakfast combos, and burgers for under £6, providing a wallet-friendly dining revolution.
The incredible true story of a Philadelphia waitress who defied the odds to become the pioneering First Lady of the all-girl wrestling scene is finally told in this powerful new documentary.
The iconic Piggly's Restaurant in Wautoma, Wisconsin, a cherished local institution for 76 years, has served its final meal. Rising costs and staffing shortages have forced its permanent closure, leaving a community in mourning.