70 minutes ago Holiday park giant Haven announces £20million expansion of its Weymouth Bay resort in Dorset with plans to add an extra 240 caravans

The holiday park giant wants to make space for an extra 239 static caravans, along with five hectares of wildflower meadows and 4,000 new trees.

Economics

85 minutes ago Brit dad vanishes in Benidorm after missing flight as family beg for help

John Hardy, 37, was due to come home to Belfast, Northern Ireland, from Benidorm on December 18, but his sister said she has not heard from him at all since he missed his flight

Events

88 minutes ago Mikel Arteta reveals Arsenal transfer plan for January after Bukayo Saka injury: 'Something unbelievable'

Arteta confirmed Saka will be out for “many weeks” after suffering a hamstring injury

Sport

88 minutes ago Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua: Why British rivals could finally fight in 2025 after defeats to Oleksandr Usyk

Decade-long rivalry could finally be settled after defeats leave both Joshua and Fury short of options

Sport

91 minutes ago Why some people are spending the holidays sans family: ‘My friends are more fun than my relatives’

Not everyone can – or wants to – celebrate with family. Some choose traditions with friends and neighbors insteadThe holidays are often thought of as a time for family – a time to pack bags and hop on trains, planes and automobiles to go see people with whom you share DNA.But for some, this might not be possible, or particularly desirable. Some live far from their biological families. Others are not particularly close, or have fraught relationships. This can be challenging, but it can also be an opportunity to build new traditions with friends and neighbors. Continue reading...

Politics

95 minutes ago Assad's British wife 'may be in danger in her new "gilded cage", with the Kremlin very wary of her divorcing the dictator and returning to the UK', analyst claims

Asma al-Assad, 49, is currently exiled in Moscow with the former dictator, 59, but wants to separate and move to London , emerging reports have claimed

Events

1 hour ago The ultimate Christmas wine guide by experts who've tried every bottle: How to pick the perfect one from the High Street

Whether you're spending Christmas with family, friends or just staying in to enjoy some festive food, the chances are you'll also be stocking up on wine. But it can be bewildering to know which to choose.

Politics

1 hour ago Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua fight plan revealed after Oleksandr Usyk win

Oleksandr Usyk beating Tyson Fury for a second time has potentially set up the biggest fight in British boxing history against Anthony Joshua at Wembley Stadium

Sport

2 hours ago The remote island perfect for winter sun that you’ve probably never heard of

Set on a remote peninsula at the northern tip of the island, Bom Bom was the first hotel to open

Politics

2 hours ago Christmas shopping from a more civilised age! As Britain is gripped by festive getaway chaos and a looming recession, how the country used to get its last

Fascinating unearthed images from the 1980s and 1990s show how the British high street inevitably becomes packed with people each year in the final days before Christmas.

Economics