Former Players Championship winner Paul Nicholson has confirmed his retirement from professional darts during live commentary. The 46-year-old, known as 'The Asset', last played on the PDC Tour in 2019.
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.
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting is closing after 58 years following a government funding withdrawal. Discover the impact on PBS, NPR, and media trust.
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting has voted to dissolve after Congress defunded it. Read about the end of an era for US public media and its implications.
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.
Disgraced peer Michelle Mone can keep an estimated £15,000 a week in rent from a Belgravia mansion, despite a £75m asset freeze linked to a PPE contract probe. Read the latest on the scandal.
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.
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.
Find out which major US retailers are open for New Year's Day sales and which services are closed. Check your local store hours for 1st January 2026.
US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar faces an ethics investigation after her declared assets leapt from $1,000 to nearly $30 million in a single year. Discover the details of the financial disclosure controversy.
Congresswoman Ilhan Omar faces a financial ethics investigation after her disclosed assets leapt from $1,000 to nearly $30 million in a single year. Read the full details of the probe.
A new Illinois law requires all public libraries to store and administer life-saving opioid overdose medications from 1 January. Discover how this move aims to combat a public health crisis.
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.
Australia's free public payphones are more than a festive novelty; they're a crucial safety net for vulnerable groups and a reminder of the immense value of universal public goods. Discover why Telstra made calls free.
A powerful public artwork in Los Angeles condemning Trump-era ICE immigration raids has ignited debate. Discover the story behind the controversial billboard and the artist's message.
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.
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 founder of London's Sherlock Holmes Museum faces claims he gifted the £20m business to his wife to avoid paying his sister £500,000. A 13-year legal feud continues.
Victoria's Premier announces a major public service overhaul, cutting over 1,000 jobs and merging 29 entities to save $4bn. Read the full details of the state's budget repair plan.
The Victorian government announces a plan to cut public service staff costs by 10% to save A$1.6 billion. Learn the details and potential impacts of this major austerity measure.
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.
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.
A decade-long New York public housing bribery scheme concludes with 70 convictions after the largest single-day bribery takedown in US Justice Department history. Discover the full story.
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.
Is your portfolio too heavy on US stocks? Learn why and how to rebalance your investments to manage risk and maintain your target asset allocation, especially in today's market.