9 h. ago Dunelm shoppers snap up 'cosy' £30 cuddle pillow that makes reading in bed easier than ever

"This cushion is very comfortable. It's easy to move about, feels and looks good too"

Economics

43 h. ago ‘We’re insanely hubristic’: how The Rest Is History became the world’s biggest history podcast

Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook on storytelling, their strangest interactions with fans and bonding over The Lord of the RingsHow does one measure success? For Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook, the historians behind the hit podcast The Rest Is History, it could be the number of unexpected and overly familiar conversations with strangers. On a holiday high up in the mountains of Bulgaria, Holland was wandering around a secluded monastery when someone called out, “Love the podcast!”Sandbrook, meanwhile, is used to getting weird looks from fans who find it hard to compute that the man in front of them is one half of the soundtrack to their dog walks and commutes. “The weirdest thing that people say – which I’ve heard more than once – is, ‘My wife and I listen to you in bed every night,’” he says, looking mildly appalled. Continue reading...

Politics

58 h. ago Shoppers say 'cost effective' Dunelm electric blanket is 'perfect for cold nights'

As the temperature slowly starts to drop, nothing beats snuggling down in a warm and cosy bed at night

Economics

59 h. ago Dunelm shoppers rave over 'quiet' and 'compact' dehumidifier that is only £25

'Love the size and price, I will probably end up buying another one soon.'

Economics

4 d. ago Autocrats and tech bros want to live for ever. Here’s how bleak that future could be | Hanna Thomas Uose

My novel explores the consequences of extreme longevity. Meanwhile, Putin and Xi are pondering immortality in real lifeI was in bed scrolling on my phone when I read the headline: Hot mic catches Xi and Putin discussing organ transplants and immortality. It took me a long time to get to sleep after that. Not yet, I thought. I pride myself on my prescience, but I wasn’t ready for the future I had imagined to arrive so soon.Since 2017, I’ve been thinking about the implications of longevity research, sketching out possible futures – the shifts in society, the complications and subcultures. This year I published the result of my thought experiment, Who Wants to Live Forever, a speculative literary novel. It follows Yuki and Sam, a couple at a crossroads at the same time that a new drug, called Yareta – which extends the human lifespan by 200 years and preserves youth – becomes available. Sam takes it, Yuki doesn’t, and the novel follows the fallout as the world changes around them. The ...

Politics

5 d. ago Happy Dunelm shoppers say 'bargain' 14p an hour heater 'warms up a room so fast'

Portable heaters like this Dunelm one can help homeowners save money while staying warm this autumn and winter

Economics

9 d. ago Tate Modern to host Tracey Emin’s biggest ever exhibition next spring

Exclusive: A Second Life will feature My Bed and never seen before pieces that reflect on artist’s experience of cancerTracey Emin will open her biggest ever exhibition at the Tate Modern next spring, showcasing her best artworks from a 40-year career.A Second Life will include some of Emin’s most famous works, including the headline-grabbing and Turner prize-nominated My Bed, from 1998, alongside never-before-seen pieces. Continue reading...

Sport

1 week ago Dunelm's new £90 linen bedding is 'just as good' as 'more expensive' brands, say shoppers

Dunelm's new Linen Bedding Set has been praised by shoppers for its quality and softness, with some saying it's just as good as 'more expensive' brands - here's everything you need to know

Economics

1 week ago Dunelm shoppers rave about 'luxurious' autumnal throw that's under £5 in cash

The Chunky Chenille Throw is currently £20 after being slashed by 50% on the home retailer's website, but shoppers can save themselves extra using TopCashback

Economics

1 week ago Dunelm fans rush to get 50% off 'absolutely beautiful' ceiling light that 'sparkles'

Dunelm shoppers have been rushing to buy a ceiling light that was originally priced at £139 down to £69.50 in the sale. The Oria Chrome 5 Light LED Flush Ceiling Light has been popular online

Politics

2 w. ago Dunelm launches dreamy autumn pumpkin bedding and shoppers can get it for £10

Designed to add a subtle seasonal hint, it's made from a soft-touch, easy-care fabric with tufted pumpkin detailing throughout

Economics

2 w. ago Dunelm's new £10 'enchanting' lamp already has shoppers 'obsessed'

Shoppers loved the fun light from the home and furniture shop that has a mesmerising impact on any room

Economics

2 w. ago 'Twice a day sex challenge killed our relationship – he didn't like filthy hotel romps'

JUST JANE: Today our agony aunt Jane O'Gorman is dealing with a new issue from a Daily Star reader who needs help getting her reluctant partner back into her bed

Events

2 w. ago Dunelm shoppers race to buy 'prettiest' £12 autumn wreaths worth £28 as September hits

Bursting with cosy colour and texture, it brings instant harvest charm to any space - without the maintenance

Economics

2 w. ago Dunelm sale shoppers race to buy £17 table that's perfect for anyone who eats in front of the TV

"Elegant and very useful"

Economics

2 w. ago Dunelm shoppers say £30 faux fur duvet set is 'excellent quality'

The soft and fluffy bedding set made from shaggy faux fur is perfect for adding some extra warmth and comfort to your bed, and it is now on sale ahead of autumn

Economics

2 w. ago Matalan shoppers can snap up a free 'cosy' cardigan this weekend only

New TopCashback members can get their hands on the puff sleeve cardigan for free - but shoppers will need to be quick as the offer ends Sunday

Politics

2 w. ago Dunelm shoppers say £39 pumpkin footstool is a 'beautiful autumnal colour'

The Pumpkin Velvet Footstool is proving to be a hugely popular choice as households start thinking about redecorating for the cosy season ahead

Economics

3 w. ago Dunelm shoppers 'floored' by £15 decoration that's perfect from autumn through to Christmas

It's never too early to prep for a magical Christmas

Economics

3 w. ago Dunelm shoppers race to buy £17 sale table that's perfect for anyone who eats in front of the TV

"It was good value for money," said one happy shopper.

Economics