Dad-of-two dies suddenly on Brighton holiday
A family is devastated after Gary Croke, 47, died unexpectedly while on a pre-Thanksgiving holiday in Brighton. Read the full story and tributes.
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US Tourist's 15-Hour UK Christmas Drive Plan Sparks Debate
An American's ambitious plan to drive from London to Edinburgh over Christmas, covering 400+ miles in two days, has gone viral, highlighting the vast UK-US travel culture gap. Discover why Brits are horrified.
Brit tourist fighting for life after Phuket stabbing
Louis Johe Jarvie, 34, was brutally stabbed outside a beach club in Cherng Talay, Phuket. The attacker fled the scene. Follow for breaking updates.
Smiths sells airport scanning business in £2bn deal
Engineering giant Smiths Group agrees a £2 billion sale of its Smiths Detection division to CVC Capital Partners. The move follows investor pressure to streamline the 170-year-old conglomerate.
Kia EV5 Review: A New Electric SUV Contender
We test Kia's latest electric SUV, the EV5. With prices from £39,295, 329-mile range, and family-friendly tech, it aims to be the electric Sportage. Read our full verdict.
Thames Water revenue surges 42% as complaints rise
Thames Water reports a 42% revenue surge driven by bill increases, while customer complaints jump 75%. Rescue talks with creditors continue to avoid collapse.
New MH370 search begins 11 years after disappearance
A deep-sea search for Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 resumes on December 30, 2025. Ocean Infinity leads the 55-day mission to solve the 11-year mystery. Read the latest details.
Premier League clubs face huge tax rise on stadiums
Premier League clubs, including Arsenal and Man Utd, face massive business rate hikes after Labour's budget. Stadium valuations jump 25%, with bills set to rise for years. Read the full analysis.
MH370 Search to Resume in December 2025
The hunt for missing Flight MH370 will restart on 30 December 2025. Ocean Infinity leads the 55-day search for the Boeing 777, with a $70 million reward for success. Read the latest.
Halfords closes stores on Boxing Day and New Year's Day
Halfords announces a three-day festive closure, giving staff a 'well-earned' break. Discover which other major retailers are also closing and why.
Pugh's Garden Village's Magical Christmas Transformation
Pugh's Garden Village in Wenvoe has spent three months creating a festive wonderland with themed areas, Santa's Grotto, and a gourmet Christmas menu. A must-visit destination this season.
Big Yellow warns of £1.8m business rates hike post-Budget
Self-storage giant Big Yellow warns its annual business rates bill will jump by £1.8m due to new property tax rules targeting larger commercial premises. Read the full analysis.
Real Hogwarts Castle in Northumberland Village
Explore Alnwick Castle, the real-life Hogwarts from Harry Potter films, and its stunning gardens featuring a deadly Poison Garden. Plan your magical visit today.
Edensor: The Peak District's Unique 1830s Village
Explore Edensor, a hidden gem in the Peak District. This purpose-built 1830s village boasts a unique mix of architectural styles, commissioned by a Duke. Discover its storybook charm today.
Couple tortured to death in failed £380m crypto kidnap
Russian investigators reveal a convicted crypto fraudster and his wife were forced to watch each other's torture after kidnappers failed to access their £380million fortune. Three suspects arrested.
Royal Mail elves sort Santa letters ahead of Christmas
Children across the UK have until 10 December to post their letters to Santa and receive a magical reply. Royal Mail's elves reveal the heartwarming operation behind the festive tradition.
Artist's hand-painted Devon home on market for £2m
British artist Emily Powell puts her Brixham home, transformed into a giant walk-in painting, on sale for £2 million. Explore the unique property and its 400 sq m of personal art.
MH370 search resumes 11 years after disappearance
The hunt for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 is set to restart on 30 December. Ocean Infinity will lead a new 55-day seabed search in the southern Indian Ocean. Read the latest.
Aldi named cheapest UK supermarket in Which? study
Aldi has snatched back the crown as Britain's cheapest supermarket, with a 70-item shop costing £121.22. Research shows families could save over £45 by switching from Waitrose. Discover the full price rankings.
MH370 Search to Resume 11 Years After Disappearance
The search for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 will restart on 30 December 2025. Ocean Infinity will lead a 55-day seabed operation in the southern Indian Ocean.
M25 Crash Causes 90-Minute Delays, Lanes Closed
Severe delays on the M25 anti-clockwise after a serious multi-vehicle collision between J17 and J16. National Highways reports lanes closed. Allow extra journey time.
Veteran, 88, Retires After $1M GoFundMe Success
Ed Bambas, an 88-year-old US Army veteran, can finally retire after a viral story led to a $1 million fundraiser. His GM pension was lost in the 2009 bankruptcy.
Pork is the 'new beef' as shoppers swap to save money
With beef prices soaring 27%, UK shoppers are turning to pork mince and premium cuts. Waitrose sales jump 16% as home cooks adapt recipes like bolognese. Discover the cost-saving trend reshaping supermarket aisles.
Liguria Italy Off-Season Road Trip Guide
Escape the crowds and discover the authentic beauty of the Italian Riviera. Our guide reveals the best stops, food, and views for a perfect Liguria road trip outside the summer rush.
Porsche Cayenne E-Hybrid Review: Luxury Plug-in SUV Rival
Our review of the updated Porsche Cayenne E-Hybrid. Discover its 46-mile electric range, blistering performance, and how it rivals the Range Rover Sport. Find out if this luxury plug-in hybrid is worth the investment.
Brendan Nelson appointed HSBC group chairman
HSBC appoints Brendan Nelson as its new group chairman, succeeding Sir Mark Tucker. Nelson, a board member since 2023, steps up from interim role. Discover the leadership shift and its context.
Hand-painted Devon home on sale for £2 million
British artist Emily Powell puts her Brixham home, transformed into a giant walk-in painting, on the market. The unique property features 400 sq m of art and includes 65 extra pieces.
Asian Shares Mixed: Tech Boost Offsets China Weakness
Asian markets diverged on Wednesday. Japanese and Korean tech stocks soared, while Chinese indices fell on weak factory data. Bitcoin rebounded above $94,000. Get the full analysis.
Waitrose: Shoppers Shift from Ultra-Processed Foods
Waitrose reveals a major shift in UK shopping habits, with sales of jacket potatoes and full-fat dairy soaring as customers prioritise natural ingredients over ultra-processed foods. Discover the key trends.
Future Fund CEO questioned over $20k hotel bill
Future Fund CEO Raphael Arndt faces parliamentary scrutiny over a $20,000 hotel stay during a US trip. Watch the video for the full exchange and details on the fund's expense policies.
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