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Torvill & Dean to receive knighthood and damehood

Olympic legends Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean are reportedly set to be knighted and made a dame in the King's New Year Honours, nearly 50 years after their iconic gold medal win. Read the full story.

Boxing Day 2025 Supermarket Opening Times Guide

Find out which UK supermarkets are open on Boxing Day 2025 and their revised trading hours. Plan your festive shopping with our essential guide to store closures and openings.

Dave's Hot Chicken opens new Croydon restaurant

US fast-food chain Dave's Hot Chicken launches its sixth UK location on Croydon High Street, bringing its signature spicy Nashville-style chicken and a competition for free meals for a year.

Triathlon aims for Olympic T100 event by Brisbane 2032

World Triathlon and the PTO forge a historic alliance, creating a new Triathlon World Tour and targeting inclusion of the T100 long-distance event in the Olympic programme as soon as the 2032 Brisbane Games.

Coastal Rowing Confirmed for LA 2028 Olympic Games

Coastal rowing, a dynamic new discipline inspired by surf and beach sports, has been officially added to the programme for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games. Discover how this exciting format will change the sport.

Gail's faces backlash over Christmas Day opening plans

Gail's Bakery sparks debate by opening 10 London branches on Christmas Day. While some praise the move for combating loneliness, others criticise it for staff welfare. Discover the full story and locations.

B&M 2025 Christmas & Boxing Day Opening Hours

B&M has announced its festive opening hours for 2025. Stores will close on Christmas Day and have reduced hours on Christmas Eve and Boxing Day. Check your local store times now.

Wetherspoons delays new Croydon pub opening

The opening of the new £1m Wetherspoons pub in Croydon, The Coombe Lodge, has been delayed by two days. It will now open on December 19, creating 80 jobs. Read more.

Trump's 'Opening Fire' Asylum Policy Explained

The Trump administration's new 'Opening Fire' directive signals a drastic shift in US asylum policy, aiming to deter migrants through aggressive rhetoric and enforcement. Explore the human cost and legal implications.

LA 2028 Olympics Sponsorship Tops $2bn Milestone

The Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games have secured over $2bn in sponsorship revenue, exceeding targets ahead of schedule. Discover how major brands are backing the event and the innovative changes planned.

Dave's Hot Chicken to open new Croydon restaurant

The viral fried chicken chain Dave's Hot Chicken is opening its third London location in Croydon on 16 December 2025. Discover the details of the new opening and why Time Out's food editor rates the chicken.

300 queue 4 hours for new Miniso store in Scotland

A new Miniso store in Livingston, Scotland, saw over 300 people queue for up to four hours at its launch. The retailer, famed for £1 homeware and Disney collabs, continues its UK expansion.

Pubs get 1am closing for World Cup knockouts

UK pubs can serve until 1am if England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland reach the 2026 FIFA World Cup knockout stages. Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood confirms the extension to boost the struggling hospitality sector.

Dave's Hot Chicken opens Croydon site on December 16

American fast food chain Dave's Hot Chicken is opening its first South London restaurant in Croydon on December 16, part of a major UK expansion. Discover the menu and why fried chicken is booming.

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