UK's 2026 New Year's Day Swim: Hundreds Take Icy Plunge
Hundreds across the UK braved freezing seas for the 100-year-old New Year's Day swim tradition. See pictures and read why some events were cancelled due to dangerous conditions.
Hundreds across the UK braved freezing seas for the 100-year-old New Year's Day swim tradition. See pictures and read why some events were cancelled due to dangerous conditions.
Over 8,000 performers dazzled crowds in London's New Year's Day Parade, following a spectacular fireworks display watched by 100,000. Discover the highlights.
Jamie Laing and Sophie Habboo were up with newborn Ziggy while stars like Amanda Holden and Elizabeth Hurley partied. See how UK celebrities welcomed 2026.
Around 100,000 people defied near-zero temperatures to watch London's spectacular New Year fireworks display over the Thames, celebrating 2025's highlights. Read the full story.
Sydney Harbour Bridge erupted in a breathtaking pyrotechnic display to welcome 2026. Watch the stunning video showcasing Australia's iconic New Year's Eve celebrations.
Thousands brave sub-zero temperatures for London's NYE fireworks as Edinburgh's Hogmanay returns. Global celebrations from Sydney to Seoul mark the start of 2026.
Diana Ross will headline New Year's Eve 2026 in Times Square. The star-studded lineup includes Ciara, Tones And I, and LE SSERAFIM. Tune in live from 6 p.m. ET.
Dubai celebrated New Year 2026 with a stunning fireworks and light show at the Burj Khalifa. See how the UAE and other nations marked the occasion.
Discover 10 unique global superstitions to perform at midnight on New Year's Eve to attract luck, love, and prosperity for 2026. From polka dots to pomegranates, try these fun traditions.
Follow live coverage as New Year's Eve 2025 celebrations sweep the globe from New Zealand to the UK, where fireworks displays will be met with chilly temperatures. See how the world rings in 2026.
Shoppers are hailing a 'simple and affordable' teeth whitening solution costing just 48p per application. MySweetSmile's Boxing Day sale offers up to 40% off, including a new strawberry flavour powder.
A new Cadbury Dairy Milk Salted Caramel Velvet bar, with 40% more cocoa, is now in UK B&M stores. Shoppers are excited for this limited edition sweet and salty treat. Find out more.
Carl McCluskey's acclaimed Crisp Pizza, famed for 500 daily pies in Hammersmith, has opened in Mayfair. Discover the New York-style slices in The Marlborough's renovated pub. Read our review.
Master festive entertaining with two simple, stylish canapé recipes perfect for your New Year's Eve party. Discover chicory leaves and ridged crisps as brilliant bases. Get the recipes now!
Discover the best new online casinos in the UK for December 2025. Expert analysis reveals top picks for slots, roulette, blackjack, and the best welcome bonuses and mobile apps.
We tried Hotel Chocolat's new Mince Pie and Peppermint White hot chocolates for the Velvetiser. Discover if these limited-edition festive flavours are worth buying this Christmas.
New research shows the shape of your beer glass influences its flavour. Discover how your drinking experience is being transformed by the vessel you choose.
Collingwood AFL star Jack Crisp and his wife Mikayla's Fiji holiday began with a missed flight and exhaustion at the airport with their three young daughters. Read their story of stress and gratitude.
A food expert reveals the secret ingredient that can elevate any homemade soup. Discover how a simple drizzle can transform your winter comfort food.
Discover the simple secret ingredient three top chefs swear by to elevate your omelette, adding incredible flavour and a professional finish. Try it today!
Coca-Cola quietly reintroduces its winter spiced flavour after half a decade, leaving loyal customers divided over the mysterious new taste profile and limited availability.
Leading nutrition experts share surprising strategies to reduce your salt intake dramatically while keeping your meals delicious and satisfying. Discover how simple kitchen swaps and flavour-boosting techniques can transform your health.
Kraft Heinz launches revolutionary limited edition Mac & Cheese with apple pie flavour, creating the ultimate sweet and savoury comfort food mashup for British shoppers.
Comfort food gets a dessert makeover as Kraft launches surprising apple pie-flavoured macaroni and cheese in limited quantities across the UK.
Heavy rainfall transforms New York City streets into rivers, causing widespread flooding and travel chaos during Halloween celebrations. Dramatic footage shows vehicles struggling through deep waters.
The iconic ice cream brand unveils a new olive oil, za'atar and white chocolate flavour celebrating Palestinian heritage, sparking both praise and criticism worldwide.
Groundbreaking research shows temperature and humidity dramatically affect flavour perception, changing how we experience everything from chocolate to crisps.
Walkers transforms iconic Salt 'n' Shake crisps with reduced salt content and new packaging, sparking mixed reactions from loyal fans across Britain.
Walkers crisps fans are in mourning as the snack giant confirms the permanent discontinuation of a classic flavour, leaving devotees scrambling for final packets.
Discover the one simple ingredient most home cooks forget that transforms watery, bland soup into rich, restaurant-quality perfection. Chef reveals all.