Global electric vehicle sales are projected to see their slowest annual growth since 2020, with a forecast of just 13% in 2026. Policy shifts and cooling demand are reshaping the market. Read the full analysis.
Authorities have named the first four victims of the deadly New Year's Eve fire at La Constellation nightclub in Crans-Montana. The grieving process begins for families as the identification effort continues.
Discover why Marrakech is becoming the ultimate 'thrift-tripping' hotspot for UK travellers. Get lost in its souks for unique vintage finds, artisan crafts, and winter sun just three hours from London.
The Piña Colada, a nostalgic 70s cocktail, is surging back into popularity in the UK for 2026. Experts link its revival to a desire for escapism from bleak winters and modern twists on the classic recipe. Discover its history and how to make it.
Our travel expert tests a winter weekend at Feather Down's off-grid glamping site in Sussex. Find out if the rustic charm is worth the lack of modern conveniences.
With Western imports blocked, Russian winemakers are expanding production. But in a blind tasting, Moscow drinkers still preferred German wine. Discover the patriotic push transforming Russia's vineyards.
Explore why London's streets are awash with Trader Joe's totes and why UK businesses, from Toad Bakery to Dom's Subs, are diving into branded merchandise. Discover the marketing, loyalty, and cultural signalling behind the trend.
From pensions to premium bonds, discover the top digital tools to save, budget, and boost your financial health in the new year. Start your 2026 money resolution today.
Reddit has become Britain's fourth most visited social media site, with an 88% user surge. Gen Z drives growth, seeking authentic advice on parenting, skincare and football.
Shoppers are saving time and money with a £23 Argos storage box, now available for under £8 using a TopCashback deal. The 120L box holds 7ft trees and decorations.
Guardian columnist Tim Dowling recounts a bewildering phone scam attempt where the fraudster burst into laughter. A tale of modern confusion, incompetence, and the need for a fictional PA.
UK travel firms forecast a 5% surge in January bookings as Brits seek sun. Gozo emerges as the fastest-rising destination for 2026, with searches up 1,900%. Discover the new travel trends.
Dunelm's Chiminea Style Flame Effect Heater, priced at £100, is praised for its stylish design and low running cost of ~40p/hour. Shoppers say it makes rooms feel instantly cosy.
Hollywood actor Mickey Rourke, 73, is reportedly facing eviction from his Los Angeles home over $60,000 in unpaid rent, following a controversial stint on Celebrity Big Brother. Read the full story.
Officials identify sparklers as the likely cause of the deadly Crans-Montana bar fire. A former Hertfordshire schoolgirl is among the missing as DNA identification continues.
A teenager who left a Swiss bar minutes before a deadly fire recounts the horror. As grief and anger grow in Crans-Montana, many still await news on missing friends. Read the full eyewitness account.
Amid tribal conflict, Papua New Guinea's highlands see a tourism surge. Lodges like Ambua and Betty's Place offer safe, authentic cultural adventures, boosting the local economy.
At least 40 dead after New Year's fire at Crans-Montana bar. Flammable soundproofing material caused flashover, officials say. Latest updates and victim details.
A major rescue operation is underway at Curragh coal mine after a roof collapse. One worker is missing, potentially trapped 1km underground, while two others were recovered. Follow for live updates.
Saks Global CEO Marc Metrick has resigned as the luxury retailer reportedly prepares for bankruptcy after missing a major interest payment. Richard Baker takes over.
FTSE-100 giant Next is considering a cut-price swoop for the fashion retailer LK Bennett, a favourite of the Princess of Wales, as it prepares to call in administrators. Read the latest on the potential rescue deal.
Exclusive: The new owner of TGI Fridays UK is finalising a pre-pack administration deal, set to close up to 20 restaurants and cut hundreds of jobs. Learn the full impact on the UK hospitality sector.
A New Year's Eve fire in a Swiss nightclub, likely caused by indoor sparklers, has killed at least 40 people. This tragedy highlights the repeated global danger of pyrotechnics in crowded venues.
Three missing teenagers have been named following the devastating New Year's Eve fire at a Swiss ski resort bar that killed at least 40 people. Read the latest updates on the tragedy.
Elon Musk's Grok AI admitted lapses in its safety systems led to creating images of 'minors in minimal clothing'. xAI says it is urgently fixing the safeguards.
Two Premium Bonds holders from Suffolk and Berkshire have won £1m each in the January 2026 prize draw. Discover the winning numbers and expert analysis on whether the tax-free investment is worth it.
Discover the exciting new direct flight routes launching from UK airports in 2026, including first-ever links to Yerevan and Seoul. Find the best deals and plan your next adventure.
The FTSE 100 index has surged past 10,000 points for the first time, a landmark moment hailed by City minister Lucy Rigby as proof of renewed global confidence in London's capital markets and the UK economy.
The brother of a 15-year-old girl missing after the Crans-Montana New Year's Eve fire reveals his desperate search. At least 47 killed in the blaze.
China's BYD has dethroned Tesla as the world's biggest electric car seller in 2025, a symbolic shift in the global auto industry. Discover the figures and the political factors behind Tesla's slump.