HMRC wrongly targeted 71% in benefit fraud crackdown
HMRC's fraud crackdown wrongly suspended child benefit for 71% of targeted parents, with just 5% found fraudulent. Select committee chair calls it an 'egregious error'.
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Northern Line Bank Branch early closures for 4 months
A key section of the Northern line will close early four nights a week until late May for essential track work. Plan your late journeys between Camden Town and Kennington now.
Getaway Expert: 7-Day Guide to Confident Travel
Sign up for Metro's exclusive 7-day travel guide from expert Alice Murphy. Get insider hacks, save money, and travel with confidence in 2026.
Car-Free Trip Along Northern Ireland's Dramatic Antrim Coast
Discover a sustainable winter escape along County Antrim's coast. This car-free journey from Essex features wild swims, historic castles, the Giant's Causeway and warm Irish welcomes.
Top 3 travel destinations for 2026 revealed by expert
Forbes Top 10 Travel Influencer Kate McCulley, who's visited 96 countries, reveals her three must-visit destinations for 2026. Discover why Italy, Japan's Hokkaido, and Madagascar should be on your list.
California's 'Drop' Tool Targets 500 Data Brokers
California's new 'Drop' platform lets 40 million residents request mass deletion of their personal data from 500 brokers. State claims it's a world-first tool for privacy control.
Win £200 for Your Life-Changing Holiday Story
Share your transformative UK or European travel story for a chance to win a £200 Coolstays voucher. The best tip will be featured in the Guardian. Enter by 12 Jan 2026.
Ballymena's Roma exodus after riots leaves town divided
Six months after violent riots targeted immigrants, Ballymena remains gripped by fear. Official silence and community patrols overshadow a fragile peace. Explore the aftermath.
Northern students combat isolation at southern-dominated uni
Students from the north experience 'culture shock' at the University of York, leading to a revival of the Northern Society as a response to accent mockery and underrepresentation. Discover their fight for community.
Australia's privacy regulator targets estate agents in data sweep
Australia's privacy watchdog launches a compliance sweep targeting estate agents, pubs, and car dealers over personal data collection. Businesses face fines up to $66,000 for failing legal standards. Read the full investigation.
Best UK Travel Agents 2026: Which? Reveals Top Picks
Which? unveils the UK's best high street travel agents for 2026, based on a survey of 2,500 holidaymakers. Discover the top-rated providers for expert advice and exceptional service ahead of the busiest booking day of the year.
Beckett's Godot Gets Ulster Scots Translation for 2026
Samuel Beckett's 'Waiting for Godot' will debut in Ulster Scots in 2026 as part of a new biennale, marking a pivotal moment for the minority language and challenging celebrity-led productions.
New Year's Day is the world's most popular day for sex
Data from period app Clue shows January 1st sees a global peak in sexual activity, beating Valentine's Day. Experts explain why rest and proximity fuel our libido.
Paraglider rescued from hotel roof after crash
A paraglider crashed into the roof of the Lough Erne Golf Resort in Fermanagh. Fire crews performed a rope rescue to bring the man to safety. Read the full story.
55 'Do Not Travel' Destinations for UK Tourists in 2026
The UK Foreign Office has issued 'do not travel' warnings for 55 high-risk countries. Ignoring the advice could void your holiday insurance and put your safety at risk. See the full list.
US airport law allows DNA collection from travellers
A new US customs law grants officials power to request DNA and biometric data from non-citizens at airports, with facial images stored for 75 years. Learn the key details and reactions.
Belfast initiative confronts racism and builds community
A unique Belfast project connects people across divides to share stories and fund tolerance. Discover how community action is confronting racism and division in Northern Ireland.
Files show US wanted to avoid Clinton-Adams handshake photo
Newly released records reveal US officials hoped Bill Clinton would not publicly shake hands with Sinn Féin's Gerry Adams during his 1995 Northern Ireland visit. Discover the diplomatic tensions.
US officials wanted to avoid Clinton-Adams handshake photo
Newly released records reveal US officials hoped Bill Clinton would not publicly shake hands with Sinn Féin's Gerry Adams during his 1995 Northern Ireland visit. Discover the diplomatic tensions.
Wealthy Brits flock to winter sun for wellness breaks
New data reveals a surge in Brits escaping the UK winter for sunny wellness holidays, with bookings at luxury resorts soaring. Discover the top destinations and trends.
New Baby Travel System Bundles Aim to Solve Parent Headache
Ickle Bubba and Maxi-Cosi launch new travel system bundles for newborns, combining pushchairs with car seats. The range is on sale until early February, offering a streamlined solution for parents.
Ireland's Gender Recognition Act: A Decade On
Ten years after Ireland's landmark Gender Recognition Act, a once-uncontroversial law faces growing scrutiny. Explore the journey from consensus to contention.
Santa's List: Who's Checking the Checkers?
As Christmas Eve approaches, questions arise over the oversight of Santa's famous 'naughty or nice' list. Who ensures its accuracy and fairness? We investigate the festive data dilemma.
86m Spotify tracks stolen in major data scrape
Activist group Anna's Archive claims to have scraped 86m music files from Spotify, raising fears the data will train AI models. Read the full story on the copyright battle.
Massive data centre's water demand raises environmental concerns
Plans for the UK's biggest data centre in Northumberland face scrutiny over its colossal water needs, equivalent to a town of 50,000 people. Local campaigners warn of environmental strain.
Invasive quagga mussels threaten UK after Swiss lake crisis
Invasive quagga mussels are decimating Lake Geneva's ecosystem and infrastructure. Now detected in Northern Ireland, they pose a severe threat to UK waterways and biodiversity. Learn about the urgent response needed.
Westminster Council warns personal data copied by hackers
Westminster City Council confirms hackers likely copied sensitive resident data in a November cyber attack. The council is investigating the breach's full impact. Find out which services are affected and how to get help.
Pornhub data breach exposes 200m premium user records
Hackers accessed viewing habits and search history of Pornhub Premium users. The breach, linked to ShinyHunters, involves data from before 2021. Read the full details.
Most Favoured review: A surprising one-night stand drama
David Ireland's compelling two-hander 'Most Favoured' at Soho Theatre explores faith and human connection after a one-night stand. Catch it until 24 January.
Great Lakes water crisis as AI data centres move in
Water levels across the Great Lakes are falling, just as energy-hungry mega-scale data centres move into the region. Communities in Ohio and Michigan are fighting back against the threat to their water supply. Read the full investigation.
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