Ernest Jones has cut £5,000 off a GSI-certified 1ct platinum solitaire engagement ring. The rare festive offer brings the price down to £3,500. Discover this standout gift for a life-changing moment.
Australian McDonald's fans are furious as the coveted Grinch sand globes sell out nationwide, with resellers charging up to $130 on eBay. Discover the full story behind the festive frenzy.
New research shows the 'Bank of Mum and Dad' is crucial for second-steppers, with an average gift of £81,451. Discover how family support shapes the UK housing market.
Flynn and Cy Busson joined financier father Arki to launch 1888 Studios, a 58-acre film hub. The project, with a 10-year Paramount lease, aims to become a national entertainment powerhouse. Read more.
California's DMV suspends Tesla's sales license over misleading Autopilot marketing. The move follows a formal accusation and could impact the EV giant's key market. Read the full details.
A London hotel has claimed the top spot in a prestigious global ranking of the best new luxury hotels. Discover the full list of 15 exceptional properties from around the world.
Discover the top 5 warmest European capitals for a last-minute winter sun holiday this Twixmas, with flights from the UK from just £19. Escape the grey skies!
Elon Musk's $676bn fortune eclipses 187 national economies as MI6 warns tech bosses and algorithms now rival state power. Discover the staggering data and security implications.
I'm A Celebrity winner AngryGinge, real name Morgan Burtwistle, has purchased a luxury £420,000 newbuild home in Greater Manchester, funded by his hugely successful media career which earned him £1.4m before turning 25. Discover his rags-to-riches story.
A unique corrugated steel beachside home in Camber Sands, transformed by a design duo, is on the market for £750,000. Featuring stunning coastal views, a hot tub, and a garden studio.
Residents of a Norfolk village watched as eight homes were torn down, deemed at imminent risk of falling into the sea due to rapid coastal erosion. Read the full story of loss and a community's fight.
The Marshall Islands has launched a pioneering universal basic income scheme, offering $200 quarterly payments via stablecoin or cash. Discover how this Pacific nation is tackling the cost of living.
The David Jones retail chain announces the permanent closure of its Castle Hill and Tuggerah stores in early 2026, ending over three decades of service. Shoppers and staff react with sadness.
Revelation of a Sydney resident owning 386 firearms ignites calls for stricter UK-style gun control reforms in Australia, following the Bondi Beach attack. Read more.
The UK government has announced a £120 million investment to secure the future of the nation's sole ethylene plant in Cheshire, safeguarding thousands of jobs and critical supply chains. Read the full details.
The UK and US have signed a landmark Tech Prosperity Deal, aiming to align standards and boost trade. Discover how this pact challenges EU influence and what it means for British tech.
Kmart unveils its biggest homewares collection, with the softly-distressed Goldie Lounge Chair predicted to dominate living rooms. Shoppers urged to get in quick for the sell-out sensation.
Jared Kushner's private equity firm, Affinity Partners, withdraws from backing a hostile $108.4bn bid for Warner Bros Discovery amid political scrutiny. Discover the details behind the collapsed deal.
Sweeping planning reforms unveiled by Labour ministers could see thousands of residential gardens lost to development. Critics warn of a 'free for all' for developers. Read the full story.
Hollywood investor Michael Hackman's global studio empire is under severe strain from the industry slowdown and the Netflix-Paramount battle for Warner Bros. Discover the looming crisis.
A retired FBI agent with 22 years' experience shares vital hotel safety advice for solo travellers, especially women. Learn his top tips for staying secure from check-in to bedtime.
US health officials issue legal warnings to Walmart, Target and others for selling baby formula linked to an unprecedented botulism outbreak. 51 infants hospitalised.
Discover the essential features of the perfect fish spatula. Our expert guide compares materials, flexibility, and design to help you find the ideal tool for delicate cooking tasks.
FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford pledges to maintain enhanced safety measures over Washington D.C. following January's deadly collision that killed 67. Read the latest on aviation policy and defence bill concerns.
A new Illinois law provides a $1.5 billion annual boost to Chicago's public transport, averting severe cuts and promising safety and reliability upgrades. Discover the funding plan.
The US FDA is proposing to relax rules on dietary supplement warning labels, a move experts warn could impact consumer safety. Discover the potential risks.
IKEA is shifting its supply chain to source more furniture in the US, driven by Trump's tariffs and pandemic disruptions. Discover how this impacts prices and jobs.
A British ticket holder has won Tuesday's £14 million EuroMillions jackpot. Check the winning numbers and Thunderball results for 16 December 2025 here.
A coalition of 16 US states and Washington DC is suing the Trump administration for unlawfully withholding over $2 billion in electric vehicle charging infrastructure funding. Read the latest on this major legal clash over climate policy.
Labour's flagship employment rights bill has passed, introducing major reforms on zero-hours contracts, sick pay, and parental leave from 2026. Unions hail a 'generational shift'.