Warner Bros. Discovery's board has unanimously rejected a $108bn all-cash offer from Paramount, labelling it 'illusory'. The board reaffirmed its commitment to an $82.7bn deal with Netflix. Full details on the high-stakes media battle.
Comedian Amy Schumer has sold her historic Brooklyn Heights townhouse for $11 million, incurring a significant loss, as she divorces husband Chris Fischer. Discover the details of the sale and the property's star-studded history.
Eurostar launches a direct 'Ski Train' from London to the French Alps. Skip airport transfers with bulky gear. Services run from December 2025, with tickets from £250. Book your hassle-free ski holiday now!
Fashion giant River Island will close 33 UK shops by end of January as part of a restructuring plan to ensure its future. The closures affect locations nationwide.
A Hartlepool pub's viral Facebook post outlines seven rules for festive revellers, warning that 'non-drinkers' who only visit in December are universally disliked. Read the full, unfiltered guide.
EU leaders decide on a complex €90bn loan for Ukraine, funded by frozen Russian assets. Kyiv would only repay if Russia pays war reparations. The plan faces opposition from Belgium and threats from Moscow.
Stella McCartney's fashion label sees pre-tax losses widen to £33.6m as sales fall by 27%, raising concerns over the brand's future funding. Directors cite challenging market conditions.
New airport data shows early morning flights deliver highest passenger satisfaction over Christmas. Discover the peak times to avoid for a smoother festive journey.
British families are furious over expensive UK Lapland 'experiences', with costs hitting £955. Discover how real trips to Finland offer better value to see Santa and the Northern Lights.
Add sparkle to your Christmas and New Year's Eve outfits with Roman's diamante jacket, now reduced to just £25. Find sizes and glowing reviews inside.
Amazon has cut the price of Ghost Orb of Night Eau de Parfum by nearly half to £28.29. Shoppers praise the 'all-time favourite' fragrance, with delivery guaranteed before Christmas.
Shoppers can grab a 200ml bottle of BOSS Bottled Night aftershave for just £40 on Amazon, a huge saving on the £123 RRP. Get this last-minute Christmas gift deal now.
General Mills reports strong quarterly sales as cost-conscious UK shoppers choose home cereals like Cheerios over dining out. Discover how families are saving and what new products are launching.
California regulators warn Tesla to revise its 'Autopilot' and 'Full Self-Driving' marketing within 90 days or face a temporary sales ban. The move follows a judge's ruling that the terms mislead consumers.
The Energy Saving Trust warns UK households that opening the oven door wastes heat and money. Get expert tips for an energy-efficient festive feast and lower bills.
Norway is constructing the world's longest and deepest underwater road tunnel, the Rogfast, set to slash travel times and open in 2033. Discover the engineering marvel.
LEGOLAND Windsor is welcoming dogs for special Christmas events on Dec 21 & 28. Canines can visit Santa's Grotto and explore the park. Book a £10 Pet Pass now.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has dismissed analysis suggesting 1,000 jobs are lost monthly in the North Sea due to policy. She highlights long-term sector challenges and new government support.
A Manchester couple reveals how focusing on high-demand brands and perfect listings helped them make £1,500 on Vinted in just three weeks. Discover their top tips for selling success.
Labour announces radical planning reforms to fast-track 1.5 million homes in five years, including new rules for green belt stations, swift bricks, and biodiversity. Discover the local impact.
Plumbworld specialists advise a key action to reduce boiler pressure and save money. Learn simple, effective tips for a warmer home and lower costs.
Greggs customers are only just learning the meaning behind the circled numbers on fresh soup pots. It's a food safety system to ensure quality. Find out how it works.
Octopus Energy has cut refund times to 1-2 days for 5.5 million customers after a major payments switch. The firm says the move makes energy fairer and simpler for households.
Andrea Egan defeats incumbent Christina McAnea to become Unison's new general secretary, pledging a review of the union's ties with the Labour Party. Read the full story.
A £150 million investment package, including £120m from government, aims to secure the future of the UK's largest ethylene plant at Grangemouth and protect 500 jobs. Read the full details.
As over 50 million Americans fly this festive season, two top etiquette experts share essential tips to handle seat recliners, armrest hogs, and noisy passengers, ensuring a peaceful journey.
Discover the 10 cosiest pubs in the UK for a festive pint this Christmas, from a historic London tavern to charming country inns. Find your perfect spot to escape the cold.
British baker Richard Hart faces backlash after criticising Mexican bread culture on a podcast. The controversy highlights tensions over foreign chefs and national cuisine. Read the full story.
Tast, the Catalan restaurant backed by Pep Guardiola, has closed its doors in Manchester after seven years, citing challenging trading conditions and rising costs. Read the full story.
Warner Bros Discovery has told shareholders to reject a hostile $108.4bn takeover bid from Paramount, backing its agreed deal with Netflix instead. Read the latest on the media mega-merger battle.