32 minutes ago Fairgame is the perfect place for your Christmas work party – if you're a big kid

EXCLUSIVE: Daily Star news editor Abigail Hunt ventured out to Canary Wharf in London to relive her childhood and experience all the fun of Fairgame – the perfect place for your Christmas work do

Society

34 minutes ago What is net migration? And what are the latest UK figures for people arriving

Net migration is the difference between the number of people arriving and leaving the country.

Politics

38 minutes ago Sainsbury's slash cost of Quality Street tin to 'cheapest supermarket price' ahead of Christmas

The supermarket has reduced the price of the popular Christmas chocolates across its UK stores - but you'll need to be quick.

Economics

43 minutes ago Aldi gives shoppers chance to win £100 Christmas shop with 'Big Advent' giveaway

The discount supermarket chain is launching the competition this Sunday, which will run until midnight on Christmas Eve and there are 24 prizes worth up to £100 to be won

Economics

46 minutes ago Future of BBC's MasterChef Christmas special REVEALED as Gregg Wallace quits show amid misconduct probe

The BBC have revealed the future of the Masterchef festive specials this Christmas - despite the announcement that Gregg Wallace will be stepping down from the show.

Politics

54 minutes ago Beautiful UK ghost town that baffles historians after it was abandoned 500 years ago

An abandoned village in the Yorkshire Wolds, once home to a thriving community, has been subject to decades of research, et it still baffles historians and archaeologists today

Culture

55 minutes ago ‘I’m emotionally ruined’: MPs left bitterly divided over assisted dying bill

Unlikely alliances and concerns over vulnerable people’s rights have led to fierce debate and ethical uncertaintyWhen Kim Leadbeater came top of the ballot of private members’ bills, she did not immediately decide to attempt a generational change in the way the British state handles life and death. But, she says, it was an opportunity that rarely comes for a backbench MP.The past few months campaigning for her bill to legalise assisted dying have exhausted her. It has been a licence for everyone she meets – in parliament, in the street, everywhere in her life – to tell harrowing stories. Continue reading...

Events

55 minutes ago ‘Emotionally daunting’: Thanksgiving feels different for those affected by Hurricane Helene

After recent hurricanes devastated US south-east, some look to community as food and water remain in low supplyTucker Shelton grew up in Hendersonville, North Carolina, and then studied and taught yoga around the world – Italy, New Zealand, Thailand – which made him realize there was something special about life in the Blue Ridge Mountains.“Being here feels like I’m being hugged by the trees and the mountains,” Shelton, 36, said. “People care about the town, the area they live in.” Continue reading...

Politics

55 minutes ago ‘You have to find your own recipe’: Dutch suburb where residents must grow food on at least half of their property

In the suburb of Oosterwold, a living experiment in urban agriculture, the 5,000 inhabitants find different creative ways to fulfil the unique stipulationWhen Marco de Kat starts planning his meals, he doesn’t need to travel far for fresh food. Right outside his house is an 800 square metre plot with all sorts of produce – apples, pears, peppers, basil, beets and cauliflower, to name a few. During the winter months, he and his wife can pretty much survive off the vegetables stored in their freezer. Even after living in Oosterwold for a number of years, it’s something that still excites him.“Yesterday, I forgot to think about what to eat,” he says. “You walk through your garden and you find something and that’s what you eat.” Continue reading...

Society

63 minutes ago Shoppers warned to avoid 'biggest Black Friday mistake' – it leaves them 'worse off'

Many of the Black Friday sales are already in full swing, with many of us hoping to bag a deal on the day itself (November 27) – but one financial expert has shared a word of warning

Events