Wetherspoon to Open 12 New Pubs by July

JD Wetherspoon reveals plans for 12 new pub openings across the UK and Spain, including its first continental European venue, despite recent profit warnings.

Best Luxury Hand Washes: Spa-Quality Formulas Tested

Discover the finest luxury hand washes that transform your bathroom into a spa. Our expert-tested guide reveals top formulas from Aesop, Diptique, L'Occitane and more, with detailed analysis of scents, lather quality and skin benefits.

Body Shop Dewberry Returns: 90s Scent Review

The Body Shop's iconic dewberry fragrance collection from the 1990s has been reformulated and relaunched. Our beauty editor tests the perfume oil and fragrance mist to see if the nostalgic scent stands the test of time.

Kansai Airport Sinking Into Sea, Could Submerge by 2056

Kansai International Airport in Japan, built at a cost of £15bn, is sinking into Osaka Bay far quicker than engineers anticipated. Current projections suggest it could drop below sea level by 2056, despite reinforcement efforts.

Russell & Bromley Collapse: Future of the 'Kate Effect'?

The heritage footwear brand Russell & Bromley, long favoured by the Princess of Wales, has been rescued by Next for £2.5m. This raises questions about the enduring power of royal endorsements in today's challenging retail landscape.

Coffee Chain Bans Customer Tips in Lancashire

Lancashire-based Ninja Coffee has implemented a no-tipping policy across its branches, explaining the decision aims to reduce administrative work and focus on customer service.

Firm's 'Squid Game' Layoff Form Sparks Outrage

An Italian electrical components manufacturer faces union condemnation after circulating a questionnaire asking employees to nominate colleagues for redundancy, with critics comparing it to the dystopian Netflix series.

NYC Nurses Resume Talks on Day 11 of Strike

New York City nurses have resumed contract negotiations with three major hospital systems on the 11th day of the largest nursing strike in decades, seeking resolutions on staffing, safety, and benefits.

Sainsbury's Butter Tops Taste Test, Anchor Fails

Food writer Emma Henderson taste-tested 13 butter brands including Anchor, Tesco, Sainsbury's and M&S. Sainsbury's Taste the Difference West Country farmhouse butter won with perfect score while Anchor ranked last.

2026 Interior Trends: Personality Over Perfection

Discover the 2026 interior design trends shifting from stark perfection to lived-in warmth. Key themes include mismatched ceramics, coloured glass, retro curves, and kitchens as social spaces.

MP Calls for Help-to-Buy Boats to Save Fishing Industry

A Labour MP has urged the government to introduce a help-to-buy scheme for fishing vessels alongside funded training pathways to secure the industry's future, as MPs warn of severe impacts from ending overseas hiring rules.

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