10 h. ago Brits reveal top bucket list dreams to accomplish in 2026 – including exotic trips

Millions of Brits are desperate to tackle their bucket lists this year to battle a depressing feeling of being stuck in a rut

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15 h. ago McDonald’s plans big menu changes in 2026 including its biggest burger ever

The Big Arch may be making its U.S. debut this year

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16 h. ago Motability Scheme 2026 changes including tax, eligibility, range

The Motability Scheme helps 815,000 disabled people lease cars, wheelchair accessible vehicles, scooters or powered wheelchairs

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20 h. ago UK driving rule changes in 2026 include digital licences, test changes and two updates already here

Drivers in the UK face numerous driving rule changes in 2026, with some already in effect

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21 h. ago Japan crowned most popular bucket list destination for Brits in 2026

From beautiful sandy beaches to impressive city skylines, there are plenty of places travel enthusiasts want to tick off their bucket lists. 

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26 h. ago Golden Globes 2026: One Battle After Another, Hamnet and Adolescence win – live!

Paul Thomas Anderson, Jessie Buckley, Stephen Graham, Wagner Moura and Rose Byrne are among this year’s big winnersIt’s not an awards ceremony without a pregnancy reveal is it? Wunmi Mosaku, the British Nigerian star of Sinners is wearing a canary yellow bespoke gown and sheer veil by Matthew Reisman, and the colour is steeped in meaning. “In Yoruba, we say Iya ni Wúrà which means ‘mother is golden’”, she wrote in Vogue. Top tier stuff. More colour please.Wanda Sykes is the first celeb I’ve seen on the red carpet tonight with a “Be Good” pin, which some are wearing in honor of Renee Good, the unarmed woman shot and killed by an ICE agent in Minneapolis last week, sparking national outrage. Others are wearing “ICE OUT” pins as part of an ACLU-endorsed protest of the Trump administration’s persecution of undocumented immigrants and larger $100m recruitment campaign aimed at expanding ICE presence in communities across the country. Continue reading...

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30 h. ago Golden Globes 2026: the winners, the losers, the outfits – live!

This year will see films such as Sinners, One Battle After Another and Marty Supreme and shows including Adolescence and The Pitt competeIt’s not an awards ceremony without a pregnancy reveal is it? Wunmi Mosaku, the British Nigerian star of Sinners is wearing a canary yellow bespoke gown and sheer veil by Matthew Reisman, and the colour is steeped in meaning. “In Yoruba, we say Iya ni Wúrà which means ‘mother is golden’”, she wrote in Vogue. Top tier stuff. More colour please.Wanda Sykes is the first celeb I’ve seen on the red carpet tonight with a “Be Good” pin, which some are wearing in honor of Renee Good, the unarmed woman shot and killed by an ICE agent in Minneapolis last week, sparking national outrage. Others are wearing “ICE OUT” pins as part of an ACLU-endorsed protest of the Trump administration’s persecution of undocumented immigrants and larger $100m recruitment campaign aimed at expanding ICE presence in communities across the country. Continue reading...

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33 h. ago Sex professor named six top tips for a better love life in 2026

A professor has gathered her top tips from teaching about sex for 15 years to help us all have a better time in the bedroom in 2026, including her science-based advice on the 'magic frequency'

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42 h. ago Eilish McColgan reclaims European 10km record in ‘bucket list’ race

The 35-year-old is back to her best form after an injury-hit past three years, clocking a time of 30:08 in Valencia

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68 h. ago All the high street stores in January 2026 including Primark and River Island

Last year saw 54 retailers go bust, resulting in the loss of 3,080 stores and 30,153 employees, according to the Centre for Retail Research

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2 d. ago VR headsets are 'hope machines' inside California prisons, offering escape and practical experience

Prisoners are now taking regular trips to far-flung, exotic locales such as Thailand

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3 d. ago More than 100 buildings destroyed and 300,000 hectares burned as Victoria’s bushfires rage

Fires may continue for ‘weeks’, authorities warn, as three missing people found safeFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAt least 119 structures are believed to be lost in bushfires across Victoria and more than 300,000 hectares of bushland has been burned as the state continues to battle blazes that may rage for “weeks”.Emergency management commissioner, Tim Wiebusch, told the media on Saturday that about 50 homes had been lost in the Ravenswood and Harcourt fire, which was believed to be a “conservative number”. The Bendigo railway line had also been damaged by fire and was closed. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago More than 100 buildings destroyed and 300,000ha of bushland burned as Victoria’s bushfires rage

Fires may continue for ‘weeks’, authorities warn, as three missing people found safeFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAt least 119 structures are believed to be lost in bushfires across Victoria and more than 300,000 hectares of bushland has been burned as the state continues to battle blazes that may rage for “weeks”.Emergency management commissioner, Tim Wiebusch, told the media on Saturday that around 50 homes had been lost in the Ravenswood and Harcout fire, which was believed to be a “conservative number”. The Bendigo railway line had also been damaged by fire and was closed. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Broadband and mobile price rises 2026 including O2, Vodafone, Sky, Three and more

Telecom firms are banned by Ofcom from linking mid-contract price rises to inflation - instead, customers must be told in 'pounds and pence' how much their bill will increase by

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3 d. ago You think this is bad? Scientists reveal British winters could get WORSE if the Gulf Stream collapses

As the UK continues to battle snow and icy conditions this week, scientists have warned that British winters could get even worse.

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3 d. ago Owners of Stockport chippy 'absolutely thrilled' as its named one of UK's best

The UK's 50 Best Fish & Chip Takeaways have been revealed for 2026 including two Greater Manchester chippies

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4 d. ago Coronation Street teases 2026 storylines with Swarla wedding and whodunnit plot

Coronation Street 2026 spoilers include explosive storylines ahead with a highly-anticipated Swarla wedding, a dramatic death in a flashforward episode, plus major secrets set to be exposed

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4 d. ago Coronation Street 2026 spoilers revealed: Swarla wedding, time jump and murder shock

Coronation Street boss Kate Brooks has revealed huge spoilers for 2026, including a special flash forward episode teasing a death, as well as a wedding and a Maggie Driscoll twist

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4 d. ago Looking to read more books in 2026? Here are 27 titles coming out this year

If you’ve made a resolution to read more books in 2026, here are 27 exciting titles worth reading including The Ending Writes Itself.

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4 d. ago Holidaymaker reveals why Egypt was the 'worst experience' of their life

For many travel enthusiasts, going to Egypt, seeing the pyramids and delving into the country's ancient history might be towards the top of their bucket list. 

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