3 h. ago Met Office maps reveal Easter weekend weather and there's one entirely dry day

It's a mixed picture but one day looks very promising at least

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5 h. ago American women and children are in crisis. Republicans are about to make it worse | Karen Dolan

Donald Trump’s budget could gut Medicaid, cut food assistance for millions and lead to 40,000 kids losing childcareWomen and children are under threat in America.Jocelyn Smith of Roswell, New Mexico, knows this too well. “I’m disabled, taking care of my disabled daughter. I work, and I volunteer to help feed and house my community,” she told me. “Yet I need assistance affording meals for my family. Something is broken.”Karen Dolan is a federal safety net expert and a fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago Are Good Friday and Easter Sunday bank holidays in Scotland?

Easter Monday is the day after Jesus rose from the dead, according to the Bible. But is it a bank holiday in Scotland?

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6 h. ago Gatwick Easter strike update as 50 flights a day face major disruption

Strikes are set to start on Good Friday as company and union lock horns over pay and work patterns

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7 h. ago These Easter eggs from Hotel Chocolat, Amazon and more will still arrive by the weekend

If you're yet to buy an Easter egg for a loved one, there's still time to order online and have it arrive before Easter Sunday, with plenty of options available for next day delivery

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30 h. ago Jumbo cookie Easter egg that's 'the best thing I've ever tasted' can still arrive for the weekend

With Easter only a few days away, we've found where you can shop a jumbo marshmallow cookie Easter egg hailed 'the best thing I've ever tasted' in time for Sunday

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54 h. ago Easter visitors must pay up to £40 a day at beauty spot plagued by parking chaos

Drivers have been warned they must pre-book

Economics

3 d. ago The gorgeous beach with one of the UK’s best chippies an hour from Greater Manchester

With a Victorian pier, beach huts and a splash park, it's perfect for a day out during the Easter holidays

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3 d. ago Easter days out for the family across the UK that are free and affordable

If you're looking for cracking 'EGGscursions' this Easter don't despair, we've rounded free and cheap days out so you can have fun while still saving money during the school holidays

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5 d. ago Parents reckon their kids will spend four hours a day during Easter on devices

Have you made your plans for the Easter holidays? If not, this quiz is here to help.

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5 d. ago Met Office weather maps reveal the best day to take a trip during the Easter school holidays

There is one day that looks to be the warmest, and another that may require an umbrella

Society

8 d. ago Easter 2025 supermarket opening times: Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury’s, Lidl and more

With the four-day Easter weekend approaching, here's a guide to revised supermarket opening hours from April 18 to April 21

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9 d. ago Scotland's 'magical' garden just outside Edinburgh perfect for Easter day out

The botanic gardens feature a visitor centre where you can enjoy a tasty sit-down meal.

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1 week ago Police issue update after girl, 10, and dad both killed in horror caravan fire on first day of Easter holiday

Lee Baker and his 10-year-old daughter Esme Baker died

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1 week ago Free and cheap Easter 2025 days out and activities for the family

MoneyMagpie Editor and financial expert Vicky Parry shares some of the best free and cheap Easter days out and activities this April

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1 week ago Gospel will be brought to life at Easter with ‘Passion Play in a Day'

Drama Kirk will reharse and perform the Easter story in just one day.

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1 week ago Brits warned as popular Spanish island plans protests for first day of Easter holidays

It's the first mass protest planned for this season after anti-tourism desmonstrations took place last year

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2 w. ago AD FEATURE: Family days out for Easter 2025 with National Trust Cymru

Keep your little ones entertained throughout the school holidays with this selection of fantastic Easter activities

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2 w. ago Popular Easter Eggs are 'getting smaller and more expensive' as extent of 'choc horror' revealed

Scots will be counting down the days until they can tear open their Easter Egg - but they might be disappointed

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2 w. ago Drivers warned as A725 East Kilbride Expressway slip road to close on first day of Easter holidays

Drivers are advised to plan alternative routes to avoid delays.

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