Expert Tips to Reduce Screen Time in 2026
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Lego Unveils 'Smart Bricks' for Star Wars at CES
Lego launches interactive 'smart bricks' with sound and light in new Star Wars sets. The tech aims to blend creativity with play without screens, but does it risk stifling imagination?
London's first 5pm sunset of 2026 date announced
Londoners can finally see light at the end of the tunnel. Discover the exact date the sun will set after 5pm in 2026 and when we'll reach 6pm sunsets. Read the full forecast now.
Sociologist cuts screen time 65% with morning book habit
A US sociologist reduced her phone use from eight hours to just one daily by reading a book each morning. Discover her simple tips for a digital detox.
Brigitte Bardot, French Film Icon, Dies at 89
Brigitte Bardot, the legendary French actress and animal rights activist, has died aged 89. We look back at her iconic career and controversial legacy.
French screen legend Brigitte Bardot dies aged 91
Brigitte Bardot, the French actor and global sex symbol who later became a prominent animal rights activist, has died at 91. Discover her remarkable life story.
TV's Best-Dressed Characters of 2025 Revealed
Guardian writers reveal the small-screen style stars of the year, from Jackson Lamb's mac to Rick's naff shirts. Discover the outfits that defined TV in 2025.
Guardian's 2026 Plan for Sustainable Consumer Guides
The Guardian's Down to Earth newsletter outlines its 2026 focus: rigorous product testing to help UK readers make sustainable, long-lasting purchases and cut waste. Subscribe for weekly insights.
Glass containers transform UK leftover storage
Discover how switching to microwaveable glass food containers can drastically reduce food waste and washing up for British families, especially after big holiday meals.
Sadiq Khan addresses alleged Rachel Reeves 'bust-up'
London Mayor Sadiq Khan insists his relationship with Chancellor Rachel Reeves remains 'very fraternal' despite reports of a heated funding meeting. He vows to keep fighting for London's transport investment.
Parents Reclaim Family Time as Kids' Activities Pause
As the school year ends, UK families are rediscovering the joy of empty calendars and unstructured time. Discover why the break from relentless scheduling is a vital reset for parents and children alike.
Low-deposit schemes 'generate inequality', study finds
New economic modelling suggests government-backed low-deposit schemes can push house prices up by 10-20%, disproportionately harming low-income first-time buyers. Discover the long-term impacts.
London's 5 Best New Restaurants of 2025
Discover the five standout London restaurant openings of 2025, from Filipino bistro brilliance in Kentish Town to a sleek South Kensington brasserie. Find your next culinary destination.
L'Oreal Anti-Ageing Cream Now Under £14 on Amazon
The dermatologist-approved L'Oreal Age Perfect day cream, praised for reducing wrinkles and boosting radiance, has been slashed from £29.99 to just £13.99. Discover the key ingredients and glowing customer reviews.
Why Brits are losing virginity later in life
From religious beliefs to parental ties, experts explain the six main reasons why a growing number of people in the UK are choosing to wait longer before having sex for the first time.
London's Best Sushi Restaurant Named by Time Out
Time Out's expert list reveals the top 20 sushi spots in London, with an intimate Clerkenwell omakase counter taking the number one crown. Discover where to book.
Real-Time Video Shows Bondi Mass Shooting Unfold
Exclusive video analysis shows the unfolding of Australia's worst mass shooting since Port Arthur. See how the tragedy at Bondi Beach transpired in real time.
Bondi Beach Mass Shooting: Timeline of Terror
A detailed reconstruction of the Bondi beach terror attack, Australia's worst mass shooting since Port Arthur. See how the tragedy unfolded in real time.
Met Police 999 call answering times slip below target
Met Police answer just 77.5% of 999 calls in 10 seconds, missing a 90% target. Officials urge public to call only for real emergencies after reports of spiders and lost dogs.
Grandad's mission for Christmas number one with new song
Peter Tuttle, a 61-year-old hairdresser from Norwich, is chasing the Christmas number one spot with a poignant new single dedicated to his late father. Discover his emotional journey and hear 'Christmas Time (On My Mind)'.
FCA Proposes Mortgage Shake-Up for Variable Income Workers
The UK's financial watchdog is considering major mortgage reforms to help freelancers, gig workers, and first-time buyers. New rules could offer flexible payments and easier access to home loans.
Millennials Priced Out of Housing Market in Generational Crisis
Young Americans are locked out of home ownership, with the median first-time buyer now 40. Explore the broken social contract and the generational wealth gap fuelling anger.
House prices hit record high, best for first-time buyers in 10 years
UK house prices reached a new record average of £299,892 in November. Halifax data reveals first-time buyer affordability is the strongest since 2015. Discover the regional trends and market outlook.
House Prices Hit Record High as Annual Growth Slows
UK house prices reached a new record high in November, but annual growth slowed to its weakest rate since March 2024. Experts cite budget uncertainty and affordability hurdles.
World Cup 2026 Draw: UK Time, Pots, and How to Watch
England and Scotland discover their 2026 World Cup group stage opponents today. Get the UK start time, full pot seedings, TV details, and how the new draw format works.
UK House Prices Stagnate, Retail Spending Weak in November
Halifax reports UK house prices were flat in November, while BDO data shows weak in-store sales growth. Affordability for first-time buyers hits strongest level since 2015. Read the full analysis.
10 Unmissable London Deals: 40% Off Spa & More
Metro & Time Out team up for 10 weekly London deals. Save 40% at a Mayfair spa, get a festive feast for £25, and enjoy discounts on fitness, dining, and culture. Sign up for The Slice newsletter.
Sabiib Named London's Best East African Restaurant
Somali restaurant Sabiib in Acton tops Time Out's new list of the top 20 East African eateries in London. Discover the expert-curated guide and must-try dishes.
Glucose biosensor helps manage cravings and energy
A new wearable biosensor from Abbott tracks real-time glucose levels, showing users how food affects energy and hunger. Available at Boots, it aims to help with weight management and better sleep.
World Cup 2026 Draw: Date, UK Time, Pots and Seeds
Your complete guide to the FIFA World Cup 2026 draw. Find out the date, UK start time, how the new seeding system works, and what it means for England and Scotland. Watch live on BBC Two.
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