15 h. ago Biscuit lovers are only just realising the surprising reason behind Hobnobs' unusual name

A cross between a flapjack and a biscuit, the popular McVitie's treat has remained one of Britain's favourite snacks since hitting supermarket shelves in 1985.

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19 h. ago 'First one to see' and Yellow Car among Brits' favourite car games, study finds

A poll of 2,000 adults found 88% will indulge in a time-killing challenge when on a road trip. Spotting car brands and various license plates also proved popular

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19 h. ago 'First one to see' and Yellow Car named among best car games

A poll of 2,000 adults found 88% will indulge in a time-killing challenge when on a road trip. Spotting car brands and various licence plates also proved popular

Politics

52 h. ago Fern Britton 'lonely' as she addresses looking for love and This Morning return

TV favourite Fern Britton is loving life in Cornwall but admits sometimes she does miss having someone special

Politics

3 d. ago Huge hotel strike set to hit Brits' favourite holiday islands over peak summer season

Hotel workers say they want to cause as much disruption to tourists as possible for maximum impact. Workers will down tools on June 6th on several days in July, unless a deal is struck.

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3 d. ago Brits' favourite holiday islands face summer of chaos as hotel staff plan mass walk

Thousands of hotel, bar and restaurant staff are planning industrial action in the Balearics. The UGT union says there will be a mass walkout on June 6 followed by several days of strike action in July, the height of the busy tourist season

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4 d. ago Wagon Wheel chocolate leaves Brits baffled as name has nothing to do with shape

Wagon Wheels have been a firm favourite in British lunchboxes for generations - but there's a mind-blowing reason behind the iconic name which has left everyone baffled

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4 d. ago Brits' love affair with bread harming our health – we only need one slice a day

Bread is one of Britain’s favourite foods but our obsession with dough may be harming our health – and if you're trying to lose weight six slices a day is a no no

Society

5 d. ago The Lion King beats Titanic and Saturday Night Fever to be named best movie soundtrack

The Lion King has been named the greatest movie soundtrack of all time, according to Brits - who also voted for their top 20 favourite movie soundtracks

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6 d. ago Avid traveller names the 5 places she'd never go back to including one of Brits' favourite holiday destinations and a city with 'dark energy'

Seasoned globetrotter, Eva, shared on TikTok a list of bucket-list hotspots she would 'never' revisit - including one notably luxurious nation she described as 'soulless and dystopian.'

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8 d. ago Danny Dyer's wildest outbursts from sweary TV blunder to 'disgusting' regret

Danny Dyer has let rip on his true feelings about his stint on EastEnders, but the firm favourite of British screens has never been known for holding back - the Mirror takes a look at some of his most hot-headed outbursts

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1 week ago Brits' share their favourite UK Eurovision entries of all time ahead of Saturday's final

The nation is holding out hope that Remember Monday could win Eurovision this year, 28 years after the UK last tasted success.

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1 week ago Americans try Greggs breakfast for first time and declare surprising item the 'best'

Jeremy and Cara have spent seven months travelling the UK trying all of the British delicacies, and have revealed their favourite Greggs breakfast item in a new YouTube video

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1 week ago Brits urged to use £3 item on BBQ before grilling meat this summer

As the cost of living crisis rages on, the humble at-home BBQ continues to be a firm favourite for Brits. With this one tip you can clean up your grill in no time for a summer full of entertainment.

Economics

2 w. ago Battle of the war films: Brits vote on their favourite WW2 movies of all time

The Second World War still looms large in the imagination of Brits - but the winner of a poll to find the nation's most cherished WW2 film might surprise you.

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2 w. ago Man’s best friend replaced by the cat as Brits' favourite pet thanks to celeb obsession

Experts say the number of cats being pampered by UK animal lovers will overtake dogs by 2027 - a trend that is fuelled by celebs including Taylor Swift, Katy Perry and Miley Cyrus

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2 w. ago How cats became Britain's favourite pet — thanks to celebrity owners from Taylor Swift to Katy Perry

Britain’s biggest pet retailer predicts there will be more cats than dogs within two years

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2 w. ago What is Zyn? The tobacco product that Gen Z may be using to replace vapes

The impending disposable vape ban may make it harder for nicotine-addicted Brits to access there favourite hit - however, the rise of Zyn may be providing an enticing alternative

Politics

2 w. ago Huge TV star joins Celebrity Gogglebox and will be joined on sofa by rarely

The Great British Bake Off host and This Morning favourite Alison Hammond is set to appear on the sofa with her son Aidan as the pair star in a new show on the BBC

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2 w. ago From fishing port to tourist hotspot: how skyscrapers came to dominate Benidorm – in pictures

Photographer Didier Bizet takes a look at Benidorm, one of the most visited tourist destinations in Europe and a favourite of Britons. Construction in ‘Beni York’ has led to the rise of 370 towers above 12 storeys tall, making it the second most densely packed urban area with skyscrapers – after New York Continue reading...

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