UK retailers like Sainsbury's and Sports Direct deploy Facewatch tech to combat rising theft and violence, sparking a fierce privacy debate. Explore the clash between security and civil liberties.
November sales data reveals a shocking decline for PS5, Xbox, and Switch 2, sparking fears that traditional video game consoles are becoming obsolete. Are rising prices and PC gaming to blame?
Elon Musk's wealth surges past $749bn after a Delaware court reinstates his 2018 Tesla stock options. The ruling edges the world's richest man closer to becoming the first-ever trillionaire. Read the full story.
Southwest Airlines scraps its refundable extra seat policy for larger passengers, drawing criticism from advocacy groups. New rules take effect on January 27, 2025.
Jenny and Jarod's love story began on a rainy day in Peru. Discover how a chance meeting on the Inca Trail led to marriage, adventures, and a lasting bond. Read their inspiring journey.
Households in Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, and Canberra face the steepest gas price hikes, while a new government scheme aims to tackle soaring energy costs. Discover the causes and future outlook.
Ditch the panic buying! The Guardian's Filter US team shares their top low-effort gift ideas, last-minute strategies, and horror stories to save your holiday season.
Dollar General agrees to pay at least $15m to settle claims it overcharged customers across the US. Find out if you are eligible for a repayment.
Amid Trump's second term, US shoppers are boycotting Target, Home Depot, and Amazon in a 'We Ain't Buying It' campaign. Discover how ethical spending is reshaping the holiday season.
A 61-year-old father was killed when granite slabs fell from a lorry in Larkhall. Blyth Marble Ltd admitted breaching health and safety laws. Read the full report.
A UK private detective reveals four shocking cases, from secret families to benefit fraud, exposing the hidden lives people lead. Read his astonishing stories here.
A Guardian report from Atlanta reveals starkly different experiences of food affordability under Trump's second term, from soaring pantry demand to luxury caviar bumps. Discover the economic divide on your plate.
Confused by V-Bucks and Robux? Our guide explains how to buy virtual currency for Fortnite, Roblox & Minecraft as last-minute Christmas gifts. Learn exchange rates and what to watch for.
Short Road Pizza, born in Bethnal Green during the 2020 lockdown, has been crowned National Pizza of the Year 2025. Discover the story and flavours behind this community-focused winner.
Discover why St Lucia is a haven for thrill-seekers, offering world-class kitesurfing, diverse activities at Coconut Bay Resort, and stunning volcanic landscapes. Perfect for adventure or relaxation.
Inspired by the film 'The Holiday', Matt and Sophie Bailey swapped their London flat for a German Christmas. They've since completed 12 house swaps worldwide, saving thousands on accommodation.
Billionaire Jim Ratcliffe's Ineos receives a new £50m government bailout for its Grangemouth plant, adding to up to £70m in state aid over four years. Explore the controversy and the future of UK chemicals.
New data reveals the financial strain of unexpected vehicle repairs, with average costs soaring to £1,200. Discover how families are coping and strategies to manage this growing expense.
The UK government has announced a watershed ban on TV ads for HFSS foods before 9pm. Discover how this new policy aims to tackle childhood obesity and its impact on the food industry.
Flee the UK chill for Seville's mild winter sun. Discover historic palaces, vibrant tapas, and direct flights under 3 hours from London. Plan your last-minute escape now.
Marks & Spencer offers a little-known budget wine range from £5.25. Our review highlights two great mid-week options for savvy shoppers looking for value.
A new study reveals the world's top food destinations. Naples takes the crown, but no UK city made the top 30. Discover the full list and the Italian dominance.
Citizen launches a free virtual reality tool to try on watches like the £400 Red Arrows Promaster Air Navihawk online. See how it works and explore the new collection.
Discover why The Churchill Arms in West London is famed as the capital's most festive pub, with 55 trees and 300,000 lights attracting visitors from across the globe. See the story behind the dazzling display.
Sixes, the cricket-themed social entertainment chain part-owned by Ben Stokes, has fallen into administration. One venue closes immediately as administrators seek a buyer. Full list of locations inside.
Explore how institutional private capital is transforming football, Formula 1, and sports infrastructure as a mature asset class. Discover why London is at the heart of this financial shift.
Fashion brand LK Bennett, favoured by the Princess of Wales, is in an accelerated sale process to avoid collapse. Read the latest on the high street brand's fight for survival.
The Chancery Rosewood in Mayfair has been crowned the world's best new luxury hotel for 2025. Discover the opulent suites, spa and dining at this historic London landmark.
Beat the January blues with a cosy family escape. Travelodge's new Best Price Finder makes planning an affordable, stress-free UK stay easier than ever. Start your New Year refreshed.
Jet2 launches a historic new route from Newcastle to Chambéry, France, offering skiers and culture seekers a fresh Alpine escape from January. Book now for £49 fares.