Visit the world's richest country on a budget
Discover how a solo female traveller experienced the luxury of the world's richest country without breaking the bank. Learn her top tips for affordable travel in opulent destinations.
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Lynda La Plante's pie disaster with publisher
Bestselling crime writer Lynda La Plante shares the amusing tale of how a pie ended up in her publisher's handbag during a crucial meeting.
Ellie Goldstein makes Strictly history with Down's syndrome debut
Ellie Goldstein, a model with Down's syndrome, makes history as the first contestant with the condition to appear on Strictly Come Dancing, inspiring millions with her performance.
The ultimate guide to travelling with friends
Discover expert tips and inspiring stories for planning the perfect group getaway with friends. From budgeting to bonding, make your next trip unforgettable.
Couple's Horror After Buying 'Haunted Doll'
A couple's peaceful life turned into a nightmare after acquiring Robert the Doll, a notorious haunted artefact linked to paranormal activity and disturbing visions.
Ultimate Family Holiday Snack Packing Guide
Discover the must-have snacks for stress-free family holidays, from crisps to chocolate, and how to pack them like a pro.
Couple arrives at holiday resort a YEAR early!
A couple from the UK turned up at their luxury holiday destination a year early, sparking laughter and confusion. Read their amusing story of mistaken dates and last-minute scrambles.
Netflix WWII film leaves viewers in tears
A harrowing new World War II film on Netflix has captivated audiences, with many calling it the most emotionally devastating war movie ever made. The gripping true story explores untold heroism and sacrifice.
5 must-know travel hacks for your next adventure
Discover the top five essential travel tips that will transform your journeys, from packing smarter to navigating local cultures like a pro.
London to India: A £2-a-day beach paradise
A former Londoner shares her incredible journey of leaving the city's rat race behind to embrace a serene beachside life in India, where fresh meals cost just £2 and breathtaking views come free.
UK tourists warned over new European travel rules
British holidaymakers heading to Europe face fresh travel restrictions, including passport validity checks and potential delays at borders. Here's how to avoid disruptions.
Life aboard a nudist cruise: A first-hand account
A passenger shares their eye-opening experience aboard a clothing-optional cruise, revealing the surprising etiquette and unexpected camaraderie of life at sea—au naturel.
Five must-read stories making headlines today
Catch up on the top five stories making headlines today, from breaking news to intriguing developments across the UK.
Toddler trapped on Chessington ride sparks safety fears
A father recounts the terrifying moment his young child became trapped on a ride at Chessington World of Adventures, sparking urgent safety concerns.
European city break route hit by new travel restrictions
A beloved European city break destination is set for significant travel disruptions as new restrictions come into force, impacting thousands of holidaymakers.
Pacific Tsunami: Survivors Rebuild After Devastation
Exclusive accounts from communities devastated by the Pacific tsunami reveal resilience amid destruction. Learn how survivors are coping and rebuilding.
37 Must-Have Kmart Travel Essentials
Discover the ultimate list of Kmart's affordable and clever travel essentials that will revolutionise your airport experience. From compact organisers to space-saving hacks, these budget-friendly finds are a traveller's dream.
Today's Essential UK News Roundup
Stay ahead with the Mirror's essential roundup of today's biggest headlines, from breaking news to gripping human interest stories across the UK.
Share your collection stories with The Guardian
We want to hear from collectors across the UK! Share your fascinating stories about the items you treasure and why they mean so much to you.
Feral Cat’s Stunning Transformation Amazes Everyone
A once-neglected feral cat has undergone a miraculous makeover, leaving everyone amazed by its stunning new appearance. Discover the heartwarming story behind this feline's incredible journey.
£9 Ryanair Flight: Was Staying Up Until 2AM Worth It?
A travel enthusiast shares their late-night bargain-hunting experience with Ryanair, revealing whether the £9 flight deal was worth the sleep deprivation.
Couple arrives for holiday a year early
A couple's excitement turned to confusion when they arrived at their holiday destination—only to realise they were a year early. Their story of mistaken dates has gone viral.
Solo Train Travel Across America: Scenic & Budget-Friendly
Discover the joys of solo train travel across the USA—affordable, scenic, and packed with unforgettable experiences. From coast to coast, here’s how to explore America on rails.
Five Must-Read Stories Today
Stay updated with the Mirror's top five stories of the day, covering everything from breaking news to intriguing developments across the UK.
Haunted Port Isaac: Cornwall’s Smuggling Ghost Town
Explore the eerie charm of Port Isaac, a picturesque Cornish harbour town with a history steeped in smuggling and ghostly legends. Perfect for history buffs and adventure seekers!
Expert reveals most overrated UK holiday destinations
A travel expert has named the most overrated holiday spots in the UK and shared smarter, budget-friendly alternatives for your next getaway.
Amtrak Crash Survivors Recall Harrowing Ordeal
Passengers aboard the Amtrak train that derailed in a catastrophic crash describe the terrifying moments of impact and their desperate struggle to survive.
NatGeo's Katrina Docuseries Reveals Untold Survival Stories
National Geographic's latest docuseries revisits Hurricane Katrina, uncovering harrowing tales of survival and resilience in a race against time.
Expert’s Must-Have Holiday Packing List
A travel expert shares must-have items for your next holiday to ensure a stress-free and enjoyable trip. Don't leave home without these essentials!
Exploring America's Most Haunted City: Alton, IL
Dare to explore Alton, Illinois – a city teeming with ghostly legends, eerie history, and spine-tingling haunted locations. Discover why this riverside town is a magnet for paranormal enthusiasts.
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