3 h. ago Amazon just revealed its Prime Big Deal Day's 2025 sale event

Like last year, the deals event will last for two full days and will see discounts across coffee machines, air fryers, beauty and household essentials.

Economics

8 h. ago 'Outstanding' cordless vacuum to rival Dyson and Shark hits record low price with 45% off

Amazon shoppers have been swapping Dyson and Shark for a 'powerful' vacuum cleaner that's £90 off ahead of the Prime Big Deal Days sale.

Events

14 h. ago Amazon Prime Big Deal Days: Dates and deals for the big October sale revealed

The bargain bonanza will begin on October 7 for two days, well ahead of Black Friday 2025 in November

Economics

33 h. ago Aldi confirms all stores will be closed for three days this year

Aldi has confirmed that it will close all of its stores for three days in 2025, as it continues its tradition of giving staff more time to spend with friends and family

Politics

49 h. ago NHS Lothian’s Community Teams announce return of Mental Health Day 2025

The free event will take place on Thursday, October 10, at the Strathbrock Partnership Centre in Broxburn, running from 10am to 2pm.

Politics

56 h. ago World Athletics Championships 2025 schedule, results and day

Keely Hodgkinson leads Team GB in Japan with hopes high for more medal success after the Paris Olympics last year

Politics

63 h. ago Shoppers can save over £400 on 'elegant' luxury perfume and candles with discount code

Sentier has launched their 12 Days, 12 Stories calendar for 2025, which boasts a value of over £516

Economics

64 h. ago World Athletics Championships 2025 schedule, times, results and day

Keely Hodgkinson leads Team GB in Japan with hopes high for more medal success after the Paris Olympics last year

Politics

3 d. ago Tim Dowling: I’m ruing the day I started looking for a roofer

I thought I had found someone, but my wife wants to know if he’s any good – and if he’s ever killed anyoneThe quote we receive from the roofer seems surprisingly reasonable, although it’s possible that in anticipation of the quote I was simply letting my paranoia run wild. The truth is, I had no idea how much a new flat roof should, or could, cost.But my wife wasn’t home when the roofer came round, climbed out on the roof, and said: “That’s really bad.” She didn’t hear his wholly convincing explanation of what was wrong, and what must be done to put it right. She was not impressed by my version of those explanations. And she probably hadn’t worked herself up into expecting a quote at double the price. In any case, she has reservations. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Team USA star teases Ryder Cup pairing with the world's best player at bonkers Bethpage

US Open champion looks set to link-up with fellow 2025 Major winner Scottie Scheffler on day one at Bethpage

Sport

5 d. ago Strictly Come Dancing 2025 underdog 'exposed' ahead of launch show

Strictly Come Dancing is set to return to our screens in a matter of days and a dance expert has shared their thoughts on the 2025 line-up

Culture

5 d. ago AD FEATURE: Sixth form college in East Didsbury looks ahead to 2025 open day following superb exam results

Students at Parrs Wood Sixth Form College achieved an overall pass rate of more than 96%

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5 d. ago Boom times and total burnout: three days at Europe’s biggest pornography conference

The crowd that gathers in Amsterdam is exuberant. Pornography use is more common than ever, so earnings for many here are through the roof. But there is trouble afoot, from AI to chronic illness Brittany Andrews, a cheerful American porn star, cuts to the chase in her workshop on how to succeed in the adult industry.“Do you think about how much money you’re going to make before you make a clip? Do you know what stuff sells the best? Or do you just follow your creative spark?” she asks. She points to a young Ukrainian model in a gold sequined bra and denim shorts. “I’m starting with you, girlfriend!” Continue reading...

Events

6 d. ago France protests, Nepal riots and a rock cellist: pictures of the day – Wednesday

The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Six shot dead in two days as Cape Town reels from gang violence

Minister admits there is ‘no proper plan’ to tackle violent crime in divided city that pulls in 2.4 million visitors Six people have been shot dead in two days in a crime-plagued area of Cape Town, adding to the death toll in a city already reeling from the scourge of gang-related violence.At 11.30pm on Monday, two women, aged 19 and 25, were killed and a 24-year-old woman injured in a shooting in Wallacedene, an informal settlement on Cape Town’s north-eastern edge, South African police said. About 10 minutes later, two other women in their 20s were killed by gunshots to the head in a bedroom in the same area, with police saying the deaths may be linked. Continue reading...

Events

6 d. ago When is World Suicide Prevention Day 2025 and what support is available?

Everything you need to know about World Suicide Prevention Day

Events

6 d. ago Thomas Skinner's Strictly Come Dancing interview tantrum in full as audio released

Thomas Skinner took issue with a reporter recording an interview, a common practice, during the big Strictly Come Dancing press day ahead of the 2025 series launch show

Politics

7 d. ago National Quiet Day 2025: 9 of the best wellbeing at work tips to find peace and quiet in your workday

Small moments of calm can boost your focus, energy, and overall wellbeing at work 🌿

Economics

7 d. ago Black Isle Calling 2025: Full music festival lineup, day splits, tickets, travel details

It’s one of the last music festivals of the year.

Culture

8 d. ago Ted Baker fans nab 'great value' £40 advent calendar after sell

Having sold out last year, the popular Ted Baker advent calendar makes a return for 2025 with 24 days of pampering treats

Economics