Christmas TV ratings hit record low despite Strictly win
Strictly Come Dancing triumphed on a bleak Christmas Day for UK TV, with overall ratings hitting their lowest point in a decade. Discover the full top 10 and what it means for broadcasters.
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TV Insiders Reveal Their Real Christmas Viewing Rituals
Industry insiders from the BBC, ITV and Sky share the festive TV they return to every year, from classic films to unexpected soaps. Discover the shows that truly make their Christmas.
Where to Watch London's NYE Fireworks for Free in 2025
Discover the top free vantage points to watch London's spectacular New Year's Eve fireworks display. Find out which parks and hills offer the best views of the Thames celebration, including key travel info.
UK GDP growth slows to 0.1% in third quarter
Official ONS figures confirm the UK economic slowdown, with GDP growth halving to 0.1% between July and September. The Jaguar Land Rover cyberattack is cited as a key factor. Read the full analysis.
5 Best Family Christmas TV Shows for 2025
Avoid festive family arguments with our guide to the top five Christmas TV shows for 2025. From Amandaland to Colin from Accounts, find perfect viewing for all ages.
Avoid Tower Bridge for NYE Fireworks, Officials Warn
Officials urge revellers to avoid Tower Bridge and other central London bridges for the New Year's Eve fireworks due to poor visibility and safety concerns. Find the best viewing alternatives here.
ITV Christmas Schedule Blamed on Viewer Habits, Not Broadcasters
ITV's 2025 festive lineup is branded 'dreadful', but the real culprit is our shift to streaming giants like Netflix. As traditional TV viewership declines, can British broadcasters survive the Christmas ratings war?
Best Christmas Films on UK TV 2024
Discover the ultimate festive viewing guide, featuring family fun with A Minecraft Movie, the perfection of Paddington 2, and epic dramas like Oppenheimer. Plan your Christmas TV schedule now.
Russia Strikes Ukraine Overnight During Miami Peace Talks
Russia launched a wave of overnight attacks across Ukraine, targeting energy and civilian sites, while diplomatic efforts continue in Miami. Read the latest on the escalating conflict.
Europe's New Sleeper Bus: Amsterdam to Zurich in Bed
Tested: The new Twiliner 'business-class' sleeper bus connecting Amsterdam and Zurich. We review the comfort, sustainability and experience of this innovative overnight transport alternative.
ITVX adds BBC's Little Women for Christmas viewing
ITVX has added all three episodes of the BBC's acclaimed 'Little Women' adaptation, starring Maya Hawke and Angela Lansbury. Perfect for a festive, emotional binge-watch this Christmas.
YouTube's 2025 Recap launches in the UK
YouTube has launched its first personalised 'Recap' for UK users, revealing your top videos, channels, and a viewing personality type. Discover the 2025 trends and how to find yours.
200+ Cultural Figures Call for Marwan Barghouti's Release
Margaret Atwood, Ian McKellen and Richard Branson lead a global call to free imprisoned Palestinian leader Marwan Barghouti, echoing the campaign that freed Nelson Mandela.
UK Refugee Resettlement Falls 26% Amid New Route Pledges
Home Office figures reveal a sharp drop in refugees settled via UN schemes. As the Home Secretary announces new legal routes, critics warn existing pathways are vanishing. Read the full analysis.
Mercury's Rare Dawn Appearance: Best View of 2024
UK stargazers get a rare chance to spot elusive Mercury in pre-dawn skies this week. Find out the best time and how to see it safely before sunrise.
Tourist Tax Approved for England in Budget
English mayors gain power to impose tourist taxes on overnight stays. Discover how much revenue this could generate and which cities are embracing the change.
UK Net Migration Drops 69% to 204,000
Official figures reveal UK net migration has fallen 69% to 204,000 in the year to June 2025. Explore the implications of this significant shift in immigration trends.
UK net migration to drop to pre-Brexit levels
New data reveals UK net migration is predicted to fall to around 300,000, yet public perception remains skewed. Discover the facts behind the figures and the political implications.
Tourist Tax Introduced for Overnight Stays in England
The government announces a new visitor levy for England, allowing mayors to charge for overnight stays to fund local transport and tourism infrastructure. Discover the impact.
Ken Bruce reveals why he avoids Vernon Kay's Radio 2
Veteran broadcaster Ken Bruce explains his choice not to listen to Vernon Kay's BBC Radio 2 show as audience figures drop from 8.1m to 6.6m since his departure to Greatest Hits Radio.
WSL TV audience drops 90% for Arsenal v Chelsea
The Women's Super League faces a broadcast crisis as Arsenal v Chelsea attracts only 71,000 viewers, a 90% drop from last season. Discover the scheduling issues behind the decline.
Free London 2025 NYE Fireworks Viewing Spots
Discover the best free vantage points to watch London's spectacular New Year's Eve 2025 fireworks display. Plan your celebration and welcome the new year in style.
Sports Media Enters Its Most Disruptive Decade
Explore how fan demand for control and relevance is fragmenting sports broadcasting. Discover the new hybrid models and what it means for the future of live sport.
JD Sports hit by UK youth unemployment
JD Sports warns annual profits will be at lower end of forecasts as high youth unemployment and lack of spare cash among under-25s causes a 3.3% sales slide in the UK, its worst-performing market.
London Mayor to get power for tourist tax on visitors
Sadiq Khan welcomes powers to implement a London tourist tax, potentially raising £240m annually for city infrastructure. Discover how it would work and what happens next.
Lambeth plans London's first tourist tax
Lambeth Council proposes a 'Love Lambeth Levy' tourist tax on overnight stays to fund local improvements. Discover the debate and potential impact.
Netflix Viewers Devastated by Gripping British Crime Drama
A powerful British crime series has taken Netflix by storm, leaving viewers emotionally shattered and drawing comparisons to acclaimed drama 'The Adolescence' for its raw portrayal of youth and tragedy.
Tomb Raider figures mocked as 'laughing stock'
Lara Croft's latest action figure release faces blistering criticism from disappointed Tomb Raider fans over quality concerns and questionable design choices.
7 Spooky Films Between Halloween & Christmas
Not ready for Christmas cheer yet? Discover seven hauntingly perfect films that keep the Halloween spirit alive while gently transitioning to the festive season.
2025's Largest Supermoon: Your Wednesday Night Guide
The year's largest and brightest supermoon will grace British skies on Wednesday night, offering stargazers an unforgettable celestial spectacle. Our complete viewing guide reveals when and where to look.
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