Paris Christmas Market Under 90 Mins from London
Discover the magical Tuileries Garden Christmas Market in Paris, reachable in under 90 minutes from London. Find festive food, shopping, and romantic city lights.
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72-Hour Guide to Riga: Europe's Most Affordable City Break
Discover a 72-hour itinerary for Riga, Latvia's elegant capital. From traditional pirts sauna rituals to Art Nouveau splendour and Soviet history, find out why this 'Paris of the North' offers an unforgettable and surprisingly affordable European getaway.
Christmas shopping and foodie staycation in Marylebone Village
Discover a festive London staycation in Marylebone Village. Our guide covers luxury hotels, award-winning dining, and unique shopping for the perfect pre-Christmas break.
US visitor says Newcastle beats Barcelona and Prague
American writer Walter Meyer declares Newcastle Upon Tyne superior to European hotspots like Barcelona and Prague, praising its friendly locals and hidden gems. Discover why this UK city won him over.
La Niña's Summer Impact Weakened by Global Heating
Australia's Bureau of Meteorology confirms a La Niña is active, but its classic wet and cool effects may be muted this summer due to climate change. Discover why this weather pattern is behaving differently.
Lake District: UK's Snowy Rival to the French Alps
Skip the expensive Alps trip. The Lake District promises snow-dusted peaks, festive markets & cosy pubs, all reachable by direct train from London in hours.
Brussels breaks record for longest period without a government
Brussels has surpassed Belgium's national record, going 542 days without a government. Political deadlock among 14 parties stalls crucial decisions amid a budget crisis and rising social issues. Read the full analysis.
UK Supermarket Sorbet Taste Test Results
A blind taste test of over a dozen supermarket sorbets reveals the top picks and surprising failures. Discover which brands deliver a taste of summer and which to avoid.
Fleeing abuse: The agony of leaving pets behind
A survivor reveals how specialist animal fostering schemes were the key to escaping domestic violence with her family. Discover the charities that save both pets and people.
How to Transition Your Beach Look to a Bar Outfit
Discover expert tips from stylists and designers on transforming your beachwear into chic evening attire. Learn how to manage hair, makeup, and versatile cover-ups for a seamless summer style shift.
Six books recommended for PM Anthony Albanese's summer
The Grattan Institute has released its annual summer reading list for the Prime Minister, featuring six books on economics, climate, gender, and more. Discover the essential reads for 2025.
Leeds: Best UK Place to Live with £280K Houses
Leeds crowned one of the UK's best places to live, offering top jobs outside London and affordable £281K average house prices. Discover why it's the perfect city break.
New Parliament Conduct Rules Fail to Stop Bullying
Crossbench MPs report persistent bullying in Parliament despite new behaviour standards. Read the latest on Westminster's conduct crisis and what changes are needed.
Former Ukip MEP denies Russian payment allegations
David Coburn, former Ukip Scotland leader, denies taking money to promote Russian interests after Nathan Gill's bribery conviction. Read the full investigation details.
Kent burglars jailed after 85mph M25 police chase
Three burglars are behind bars after a high-speed police chase on the M25, reaching 85mph in a 30 zone, following a Kent home invasion. Discover how justice was served.
Top 2026 Music Festivals: Lineups & Tickets Guide
Your essential guide to 2026's hottest UK and European music festivals. From Glastonbury's break to exclusive Lily Allen shows, discover lineups, dates and how to get tickets.
Dorset's Perfect Winter Break: Cosy Charm & Coastal Walks
Discover why Dorset makes the ideal winter getaway with quiet beaches, fossil cliffs, and cosy stays. Explore Weymouth, Jurassic Coast walks, and seasonal dining.
Retailers Urge Faster End to £135 Import Tax Break
British retailers including Primark and Currys criticise government delay until 2029 to scrap customs duty exemption that benefits Chinese competitors. Read why they demand immediate action.
BA expands Heathrow flights with two new destinations
British Airways announces new direct flights from London Heathrow to Tivat, Montenegro and Guernsey starting May 2026, expanding its short-haul network to nearly 100 routes.
Italy delays landmark law defining rape by consent
Italy's parliament postpones crucial legislation that would define sex without consent as rape, creating a rift in Giorgia Meloni's coalition government. Discover the implications.
Jill Freud, Narnia's Lucy inspiration, dies aged 98
Jill Freud, the real-life inspiration for Lucy Pevensie in CS Lewis's Chronicles of Narnia and founder of Suffolk's beloved summer rep theatre, has died aged 98. Discover her remarkable life story.
Mumford & Sons to play BST Hyde Park in July 2026
Mumford & Sons confirmed for BST Hyde Park on July 4, 2026. Get dates, ticket details, and full lineup info for the star-studded London summer festival.
EU Parliament Votes for Social Media Under-16s Ban
The European Parliament has called for a ban on social media for children under 16 to combat mental health risks from addictive platforms. Discover the details.
Von der Leyen: Changing borders by force sets dangerous precedent
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen warns against carving up Ukraine as peace talks continue. Read her stark warning about border changes and Europe's stance on Russian aggression.
Winter Break in Croyde: Empty Beaches & Cosy Charm
Discover why Croyde in north Devon offers the perfect winter weekend escape with empty surfing beaches, cosy pubs and stunning coastal walks away from the summer crowds.
NSW Faces Catastrophic Fire Warning Amid Parliament Rush
New South Wales experiences first catastrophic fire warning in two years as Labor and Greens negotiate environment protection laws in parliament's final days.
Pauline Hanson suspended from Senate for 7 days
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has been suspended from Parliament for seven days following her controversial burqa demonstration. Discover the full story behind this historic censure.
Greens Condemn Hanson's Burqa Stunt in Parliament
Greens Deputy Leader Mehreen Faruqi accuses Australian Parliament of systemic racism following Pauline Hanson's controversial burqa protest. Read the full story.
MPs told to switch off phones for Chinese visit
Australian MPs were warned to turn off phones and laptops during a Chinese delegation's Parliament House visit, highlighting serious cyber security concerns. Read the full details.
Coalition attacks Bowen's Cop presidency in parliament
The Coalition launches parliamentary attack on Climate Minister Chris Bowen over his Cop negotiation presidency while experts dismiss criticism as 'culture cringe'. Plus: NSW housing plans and Trump's Ukraine proposal.
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