19 h. ago World Darts Championship: Key rules, format and how much winner will receive

The World Darts Championship is almost underway at Ally Pally with matches running all the way to the final on January 3, 2026

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25 h. ago Claim two free tickets to the South East Homebuilding & Renovating Show

Taking place at Farnborough International Exhibition & Conference Centre, 17-18 January 2026

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26 h. ago ITV Loose Women regular confirms exit after eight years in emotional goodbye message

Comedian Lee Peart is leaving the ITV show as Loose Women loses its live studio audience from January 2026

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39 h. ago ‘No one can get in my head’ –  Luke Littler tells rivals not to bother with mind games at £1m World Darts Championship

LUKE LITTLER will not be rattled if rivals attempt mind games as they all chase darts’ first £1million prize. The expanded 20-day PDC World Darts Championship starts on Thursday at Ally Pally and the overall winner will earn a bumper payday on January 3, 2026. Yet anyone trying to unsettle defending champion Littler, 18, will...

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41 h. ago Sundance 2026 lineup unveiled: Charli XCX, Olivia Wilde, Brittney Griner and more

Charli XCX is heading to the Sundance Film Festival in January 2026

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45 h. ago Where is hot in January? Best holiday destinations for winter sun in 2026

Beat the post-Christmas blues with these sun-drenched destinations that promise winter warmth

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48 h. ago Start 1p savings challenge on New Year’s Day to pocket £667 by next Christmas

Setting aside £5 before the end of January could help kickstart your savings pot for 2026.

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3 d. ago South Lanarkshire communities to benefit from over 7m in funding

Local communities are set to receive the financial support available as SP Energy Networks will launch a new Community Benefit Fund in January 2026.

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3 d. ago FA Cup third round fixtures announced as Man Utd to face Brighton in one of four all

The third round sees clubs from the Championship and Premier League enter the tournament, with ties to be played across the weekend of Saturday 10 January 2026

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3 d. ago Golden Globes 2026 nominations are revealed ahead of January ceremony as Netflix hit Adolescence and Leonardo DiCaprio's epic One Battle After Another lead the early nods

The 2026 Golden Globe Awards were revealed on Monday morning ahead of the January 11 ceremony. 

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4 d. ago Shoe store to close after 153 years in 'very sad' news for UK town

The store was first opened in 1872 but will shut for the final time on January 10, 2026 - although its other locations will remain open

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5 d. ago Lorraine Kelly speaks out on ITV show cuts as she says 'it wasn't my decision'

Lorraine Kelly has spoken out about her ITV show being reduced to 30 minutes and 30 weeks per year from January 2026

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6 d. ago Strictly Come Dancing star 'proud' as they announce new role after quitting series

A Love Island and Strictly Come Dancing star has signed up to appear on Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins on Channel 4 in January 2026

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6 d. ago The Trump administration sinks to a new low – opening fire on drowning men | Jonathan Freedland

These deadly US boat strikes are the latest example of a president corrupting both the law and moralityThe Trump administration looks ever more like a criminal enterprise – and now it seems to have added war crimes to its repertoire. Though even that may be too generous a description.On Thursday, word came that the US military had launched yet another deadly strike on a small boat moving through international waters. This time the attack killed four people, bringing to at least 87 the number of people the US has killed in a series of 22 such strikes on what it says are drug boats – vessels carrying illicit narcotics in the Caribbean or eastern Pacific.Jonathan Freedland is a Guardian columnistGuardian newsroom: Year One of Trumpism: Is Britain Emulating the US? On Wednesday 21 January 2026, join Jonathan Freedland, Tania Branigan and Nick Lowles as they reflect on the first year of Donald Trump’s second presidency – and to ask if Britain could be set on the same path. Book tickets h...

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6 d. ago Former doctor charged with dozens of sexual assaults against patients, including children

The former doctor will appear at North Staffordshire Justice Centre on 20 January 2026

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6 d. ago Former doctor charged with 38 sexual assaults against patients

The former doctor will appear at North Staffordshire Justice Centre on 20 January 2026

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1 week ago Coronation Street and Emmerdale crossover: 5 things you need to know

The special episode will air in early January 2026 as a celebration of the soap genre

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1 week ago Coronation Street and Emmerdale cast scream for help after deadly pile

Soap fans will go wild after watching the sneak peek of the epic episode which is set to our our screens in early January 2026.

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1 week ago Coronation Street and Emmerdale share first look at explosive crossover episode

The historic episode is slated to air in January 2026

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2 w. ago Marjorie Taylor Greene to resign from Congress in January amid fallout with Trump

Decision by Georgia Republican and leading Maga figure to give up House seat comes after dramatic break with Trump, lately over the Epstein files billReaction: Trump calls resignation ‘great news for the country’From staunch Trump ally to ‘traitor’: key takeaways of Marjorie Taylor Greene’s careerMarjorie Taylor Greene announced on Friday evening she will be resigning from office effective 5 January 2026, in the wake of souring relations with President Donald Trump, mostly recently over a vote to force the release of files related to the late Jeffrey Epstein.In a four-page statement, the Georgia congresswoman said the legislative branch had been “sidelined” and accused Republican leaders of refusing to advance conservative priorities such as border security or “America First” policies. Continue reading...

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