33 minutes ago Decluttering experts list the 24 items you must remove from your home before 2025

Two women, who are on a mission to help people get their homes and lives organised, insist that you have a good clear out before 2025 to get your life in order - and getting rid of these items helps

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13 hours ago Youngsters ditch their families at Christmas for a boozy night out on the town in annual festive fancy dress Boxing Day bash

Wigan town centre was overflowing with revellers wearing their best gear to the nightclubs and bars along King Street in mild temperatures for this time of year.

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4 hours ago Nowhere to go on New Year's Eve? Our pick of the best London clubs to hit on the last night of 2024

Still haven’t organised a solid New Year’s Eve Plan? Here’s a handpicked list of the best club nights to ring in 2025

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88 minutes ago Full list of high street stores closing in 2025 including WHSmith and Homebase

An estimated 8,543 retail stores in the United Kingdom closed throughout 2024, according to the Centre for Retail Research - and more are set to shut for good next year

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25 hours ago Ancient martyrs, fighting rules and disappearing cats – take the Boxing Day Thursday quiz

Questions on general knowledge and topical trivia, plus a few jokes, every Thursday, even on Boxing Day. How will you fare?The Thursday quiz cares not for your so-called Christmas traditions and bank holiday. It is Thursday, and so here we are, regardless of whether it is a national holiday in the UK or not. Although in reality, the quiz master is stuffed full of yesterday’s Christmas dinner and off to see Leyton Orient at home to Crawley Town, before stuffing himself again with festive leftovers, and actually wrote this weeks ago, with every question in it loosely tied to boxes. Have fun, guess well, and a very happy new year to you all!The Thursday quiz, No 190 Continue reading...

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22 hours ago That's one way to burn off the Christmas calories! Swimmers take advantage of mild temperatures to enjoy a Boxing Day dip (but it still looks chilly enough)

The annual Boxing Day dip has become as much a tradition as tucking into turkey or pulling open a cracker - and with almost balmy temperatures in the UK, the swimmers were out in their hundreds today.

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5 hours ago How to get 65 holiday days in 2025 by only using 26 days of annual leave

You can maximise your time off by booking your annual leave around the bank holidays and making the most of the weekends either side

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5 hours ago How to get 59 holiday days in 2025 by only using 27 days of annual leave

You can maximise your time off by booking your annual leave around the bank holidays and making the most of the weekends either side

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23 hours ago King Charles 'has clearly made up his mind' about Harry and Andrew with Christmas speech

King Charles, 76, was watched by millions of Brits as he delivered his annual Christmas Day speech yesterday, but there was no mention of Prince Harry or Prince Andrew.

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23 hours ago Body language expert reveals Prince William continues to 'cherish and protect' Kate Middleton during Christmas Day appearance

As the royals gathered on Christmas Day to make the annual stroll to St Mary Magdalene Church in Sandringham, there was a brief 'moment of concern' for the Princess of Wales.

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24 hours ago King Charles' Christmas speech shows he has 'made up his mind about Harry and Andrew'

In his annual Christmas Day speech, King Charles chose to not mention his estranged son Prince Harry, his wife Meghan Markle, and his disgraced brother Prince Andrew

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26 hours ago King Charles' Christmas speech highlights huge differences between him and late Queen

There are notable differences between the way King Charles and the late Queen Elizabeth delivered their annual Christmas Day speeches, according to a royal expert

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28 hours ago Surprising royal Boxing Day tradition they've been urged to keep Prince George away from

The Royal Family have attracted criticism for the annual Boxing Day event many times over the years - with one group calling for the royals to keep Prince George and his siblings away from it

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