Cheap & Free Christmas Holiday Activities for Kids 2025
Financial expert Vicky Parry reveals how UK parents can save money this December with budget-friendly and free activities to keep children entertained. Discover smart tips for festive fun.
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Four rules for being the perfect holiday guest
Expert Chelsea Fagan shares her four cardinal rules for being a stellar guest this festive season, from gift etiquette to communication. Plus, discover sustainable pet toys and unique small-business gifts.
Aldi's £3.50 School Uniform Bundle Returns in January
Aldi is bringing back its budget-friendly school uniform bundle for just £3.50 from January 4th. The offer includes polo shirts and trousers, backed by a 12-month guarantee. Shop now before stocks run out!
How to Plan an Affordable Party: Expert Advice
Event planners reveal four key strategies for hosting a fantastic festive gathering without overspending. Focus on atmosphere, not expense, to create lasting memories.
Cumbria school faces closure after Labour VAT hike
Hunter Hall, a picturesque prep school in Cumbria, will close before Christmas unless it raises £180,000 in emergency funding, blaming Labour's VAT on school fees for a pupil exodus.
23 Unique Gifts Under £10 for 2025 Holidays
Discover 23 budget-friendly yet brilliant gifts under £10, perfect for Secret Santa and stocking fillers. From skincare to gourmet sauces, find presents that feel luxurious without breaking the bank.
What UK Teens Really Want for Gifts in 2025
Struggling to buy for a teenager? We asked UK teens for their top 36 gift ideas, from Lululemon to slushie machines. Discover what they actually want.
Florida teen shot dead after school hallway bump
A 15-year-old high school student has been fatally shot by a classmate following an accidental hallway bump in a shocking incident that has left a Florida community in mourning and raised urgent questions about school safety.
Armed police rush school after bomb threat - teen arrested
Armed police and bomb disposal units rushed to a Westminster secondary school after a chilling bomb threat prompted mass evacuation. A 17-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with the hoax call that caused widespread panic.
School lockdown after pupil shows staff concerning phone image
A secondary school in Bicester was placed on immediate lockdown when a student showed staff a deeply concerning image on their mobile phone, prompting a massive emergency service deployment.
Manchester primary school lockdown after police discovery
A Manchester primary school was plunged into lockdown after police discovered a suspicious item on school grounds, prompting a major emergency response and road closures.
Headteachers threaten strikes over Ofsted report cards
England's headteachers are considering unprecedented strike action as they declare war on Ofsted's controversial new 'one-word' grading system, warning it could devastate staff mental health and school standards.
Llanelli school closes over concrete safety crisis
Dafen CP School in Llanelli becomes latest victim of RAAC concrete scandal as emergency closure leaves parents scrambling for alternatives amid safety fears.
Mum's controversial lunchbox divides parents
A UK mother's controversial approach to school lunches has divided parents after she revealed her unusual lunchbox contents that she'd 'never send to school'. Discover why this parenting choice is raising eyebrows nationwide.
Olivia Attwood's Christmas Gift Hack Saves Time & Money
Love Island star Olivia Attwood shares her clever Christmas shopping strategy using Debenhams' personal shopping service to find perfect gifts while avoiding festive stress.
Nashville shooter targeted school for Christian ties
Exclusive investigation reveals Audrey Hale specifically targeted The Covenant School for its Christian affiliation, with police confirming the shooting was calculated and premeditated.
Teen hero stops armed intruder at school dance
An 18-year-old student became an unexpected hero when he confronted and disarmed a gunman who opened fire at his school's homecoming dance in Pennsylvania.
October Half Term: 9 Free Family Activities UK
Discover brilliant budget-friendly activities across the UK this October half-term. From streaming free trials to outdoor adventures, keep the kids entertained without breaking the bank.
Michigan father threatens school shooting over bullying
A Michigan father faces serious charges after allegedly threatening to 'shoot up' an elementary school following bullying incidents involving his son, prompting immediate police intervention.
Gout Gout breaks 30-year school sprint record
Westminster School's sprint sensation Gout Gout breaks 30-year record in emotional final school race, cementing his legacy as one of Britain's most promising young athletes.
October Half Term: Free & Cheap UK Family Activities
Discover budget-friendly family activities, free attractions, and money-saving deals for the October half-term break across Britain - from museums to outdoor adventures.
Sydney Islamic School evacuated after bomb threat hoax
Malek Fahd Islamic School in Sydney's Greenacre was thrust into chaos as students and staff were evacuated following a chilling bomb threat, now confirmed as a malicious hoax by NSW Police.
Elite Sydney school rocked by historic sex abuse scandal
Exclusive investigation reveals shocking claims of sexual assault at prestigious Kambala school in 1990s, as former student Nicholas Stavropoulos breaks decades of silence about alleged attack by older students.
Colorado school shooting: Teen gunman identified
Shocking details emerge as 17-year-old Matthew Silverstone is identified as the perpetrator of the Evergreen High School shooting in Colorado, leaving community in trauma and raising urgent questions about school safety.
Mississippi High School Shooting: Student Opens Fire
Terrifying scenes unfolded at Leland High School in Mississippi when a 15-year-old student allegedly opened fire in a school corridor, leaving one person injured and triggering mass panic among students and staff.
Teddington School Lockdown: Police Investigate Mystery Incident
Exclusive details emerge as Richmond School faces emergency lockdown with heavy police presence. Authorities remain tight-lipped about the mysterious circumstances that prompted the major security response.
School imposes £120 fines for persistently late children
A primary school in Bicester introduces controversial £120 penalties for parents whose children are repeatedly late, sparking debate about parenting responsibility and school discipline policies.
Wisconsin High School Shooting Leaves Two Teens Dead
A devastating school shooting at Barron High School leaves two teenagers dead and a community in mourning as authorities investigate the tragic incident that unfolded on campus.
School's e-pass toilet system sparks student fury
A secondary school in Bury faces backlash after implementing a digital pass system limiting students' toilet breaks, raising concerns about health and privacy.
Pittsburgh School Stabbing Sparks Lockdown Horror
A terrifying stabbing at a Pittsburgh secondary school forced pupils into lockdown as police launched a major operation to apprehend the suspect, leaving a community in shock.
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