Best Culture of the Year: Hidden Gems Not From 2025
Discover the standout films, books, and music from past years that captivated UK audiences in 2025. Our critics reveal their favourite hidden gems.
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NAPLAN 2025: Australia's Highest Achieving Schools Named
The 2025 NAPLAN results are out, highlighting the schools with top scores in literacy and numeracy. Discover the national trends and which institutions are leading the way.
London Council Cyber Attack: Services Hit & Resident Advice
Three London councils were hit by a major cyber attack, potentially compromising resident data. Here is the full list of affected services and the latest official advice on what to do if you are impacted.
9 potential sites found for Gypsy and Traveller pitches
Islington Council has identified nine potential sites for permanent Gypsy and Traveller pitches, sparking hope after years of delay. The consultation faces fears of a 'shameful' public backlash.
Is a daily glass of wine good for your heart?
A London cardiologist explains the complex truth about wine and heart health. Discover the risks, the minor benefits, and the safer alternatives like grapes and berries. Read the expert advice.
Joan O'Hagan, pioneering maths educator, dies at 75
Remembering Joan O'Hagan, the revolutionary adult mathematics educator who transformed learning through cultural context and social justice. Discover her remarkable legacy.
Hit-and-run driver gets 10 years for killing disabled man
Jennifer Dover condemns 'lenient' sentence for driver who killed her son Phillip. Read the heartbreaking story and join the call for justice.
M&S shoppers keep £40 gift set after 40% price drop
Marks and Spencer's Revive and Reset Gift Set drops from £40 to £24, with shoppers admitting they're keeping the bargain for themselves. Perfect Christmas present or self-treat?
TikTok gives users control over AI content
TikTok is launching a new feature allowing users to reduce AI-generated videos on their feeds. The platform hosts over 1bn AI videos. Learn how to manage your content preferences.
M&S £29 Fleece Jacket Praised For Being 'So Cosy'
Shoppers say the M&S Borg Funnel Neck Fleece is 'very warm, stylish' and looks more expensive than its £29 price tag. Discover this winter essential that keeps you snug.
Chelsea homes unsellable due to neighbour's knotweed
Furious Chelsea residents claim a neighbour's derelict property, overrun with 10ft knotweed and foxes, is making their million-pound homes unsellable. They demand council action.
Ant and Dec reunite with Kelly Brook after 16-year feud
Ant and Dec have finally reunited with Kelly Brook on I'm A Celebrity, ending a 16-year feud that began on Britain's Got Talent. Will the truce last?
Missing RFA sailor search ends off Irish coast
Extensive multi-agency search for missing Royal Fleet Auxiliary sailor off Ireland's northwest coast concludes. Defence Secretary expresses deep sadness. Read the latest.
Byker Grove Returns: Relive the Iconic Kids' TV Show
Relive the groundbreaking children's series Byker Grove, now streaming on ITVX. Explore its daring storylines and the launch of Ant and Dec's careers in this nostalgic look back.
I'm a Celebrity 2025: Start Time and How to Watch
I'm a Celebrity 2025 starts tonight at 9pm on ITV1. Get the full schedule, cast details, and how to watch the new series online on ITVX.
Domestic abuse victims could be criminalised under new law
Proposed amendment to Crime and Policing Bill could criminalise domestic abuse victims who flee overseas with children. Critics warn it undermines child safety principles.
Gen Z Mexico Protests: 100 Police Injured
Thousands of young Mexicans marched against crime and corruption in Mexico City. Clashes left 100 police officers injured. Discover the details behind the unrest.
MPs: Nature Not a Blocker to Housing Growth
A parliamentary inquiry challenges the government's 'lazy narrative' that nature blocks housing. Report warns skills shortages, not environmental rules, are the real barrier to 1.5m home target.
Glasgow H&M evacuated after electrical fire explosions
A major fire at an electrical substation caused explosions and forced the evacuation of an H&M store on Glasgow's Buchanan Street. Seven fire engines attended the scene.
ITV's Plan for Ant and Dec's Kelly Brook Problem
ITV bosses devise a strategy for Ant and Dec's potentially awkward reunion with Kelly Brook on I'm A Celebrity 2025, addressing their alleged feud dating back to 2009. Discover how the network plans to handle this tense situation.
Coronation Street: Kit moves in with Sarah amid baby drama
Kit Green takes a major step with Sarah Platt by moving into her flat, while David Platt receives devastating news about his unborn baby's health. Discover the explosive developments.
Rockstar's 'Tantrum' After Gig Shut Down in Melbourne
Amy Taylor of Amyl and the Sniffers was left 'fuming' after a free Melbourne show was cancelled due to safety fears. The band offered fans £12,500 in drinks. Read the full story.
COP30 Funding Crisis: Paying for End of Oil and Gas
The critical funding gap for climate action takes centre stage at COP30. Wealthy nations must lead the transition away from fossil fuels. The time for action is now.
Lady Newlove, victims' commissioner, dies aged 63
Helen Newlove, who became a powerful advocate for crime victims after her husband's murder, has died aged 63. Read her remarkable journey from tragedy to the House of Lords.
Doctor Who spin-off gets December premiere date on BBC
BBC confirms Doctor Who spin-off 'The War Between the Land and Sea' premieres December 7 with double bill. Russell Tovey stars in five-part UNIT series featuring classic villain.
Anne Summers' 50-Year Feminist Legacy
Feminist author Anne Summers reflects on 50 years since her groundbreaking book 'Damned Whores and God's Police' changed Australian society and women's rights.
Best Winter Day Trip from London Revealed
Time Out crowns the Kent & East Sussex steam railway as the top day trip from London for winter 2025/26. Discover this magical journey through the countryside.
MoD failed to prevent Afghan data breaches, MPs say
MPs warn the Ministry of Defence has not done enough to stop further data breaches after a leak jeopardised thousands of Afghans. Read the full report and government response.
Michael Wolff's Epstein Emails Reveal Ethical Concerns
Newly released Jeffrey Epstein emails show author Michael Wolff giving PR advice to the convicted sex offender about Donald Trump, raising serious questions about journalistic ethics.
Brockley's Rock in Top 10 UK Fish & Chip Shops
SE London's Brockley's Rock reaches finals of National Fish & Chip Awards 2026. Discover this sustainable chippy competing for Britain's best takeaway title.
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