30 m. ago Our food editors visited 30 Manchester restaurants this year and these are the ones you should go to

From Stockport and Salford to Bury and Bolton, our best meals in Greater Manchester from the last 12 months

Society

82 m. ago Chicago city break: I followed in footsteps of Ferris Bueller for a few days off

"Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it."

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1 hour ago Brits urged against treating one January challenge like a 'crash diet' in 2026

A doctor warns that treating Dry January like a crash diet provides little long-term health benefit

Events

1 hour ago What happened next: how KPop Demon Hunters became a global phenomenon and outranked Lady Gaga

It’s the Korean fantasy movie that came out of nowhere to become Netflix’s most-watched film ever. And social media mentions of its characters are outranking those of real-life superstarsWhen KPop Demon Hunters landed on Netflix in late June, no one predicted it would become a globe-sweeping, chart-topping phenomenon. The near-instant success of the animated kids’ film caught the industry by surprise, and six months later, fans are still hungry for merchandise, music, spin-offs and more stories. Here’s what you may have missed.It’s an animated ‘musical urban fantasy film’The story follows a K-pop girl group called Huntr/x (pronounced “Huntrix”), who are also demon hunters, responsible for protecting humanity from supernatural threats with their combat skills and empowering pop. Their rivals are the Saja Boys, who are secretly demons. When the groups are pitted against one another, the stakes are peace on Earth, and in particular the Honmoon: the magical barrier that protects humans ...

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1 hour ago The bean boom isn’t over – and these five recipes prove why they’re perfect for Veganuary

From gut health and fibre to flavour and affordability, beans quietly became one of last year’s most talked-about ingredients – and they’re not going anywhere. As Veganuary approaches and post-Christmas heaviness lingers, these five comforting, plant-based bean recipes show why pulses deserve a permanent place on your plate

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1 hour ago New Year 2026 challenges that aren't Dry January or Veganuary

There are plenty of ways to make small but meaningful improvements to your life, starting in January

Politics

1 hour ago Foreign Office confirms British nationals involved in fatal Machu Picchu train crash

Tourism to Machu Picchu has increased by about 25% over the past decade and about 1.5 million people visit the site annually, which was built by the Incas in the 15th century

Events

2 h. ago 'Jeremy Clarkson helped save my life — but now I must warn others about his work'

Andy Hood, a father from Barnstaple, Devon, has paid tribute to Jeremy Clarkson with a set of cheeky underwear, which he describes offers men "self-care with sass"

Events

2 h. ago Mum celebrates New Year she feared she would never see after Record appeal to save her life

Rachael Nixon in on her way to beating cancer after a stem cell transplant saved her life, following a Record article to help find her a donor.

Politics

2 h. ago Dear Coleen: I retired a few months ago and I'm feeling lost

"I suppose I’m feeling redundant in lots of ways I hadn’t expected."

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2 h. ago Russell Grant's horoscopes as Sagittarius told to consider the bigger picture

Today's horoscopes, brought to you by Russell Grant.

Politics

2 h. ago Anthony Joshua latest: Boxer pays respects to friends killed in Nigeria car crash after hospital discharge

Former two-time world heavyweight champion escaped collision with minor injuries

Events

3 h. ago Welsh council makes more than £1m from repeated roundabout mistake

Carmarthenshire Council's 'magic roundabout' continues to see thousands of drivers making a very costly mistake

Economics

4 h. ago 33 photos that tell the story of 2006 in Wales, which was somehow 20 years ago

We look back on what life was like in Wales two decades ago

Culture

4 h. ago Anthony Joshua discharged from hospital after car crash killed two close friends

Boxer Anthony Joshua has been discharged from a Nigerian hospital after a fatal car crash that killed two of his close friends near Lagos

Events

4 h. ago Irish tourist drowns at Whitehaven Beach in the Whitsundays on New Year's Eve

An Irish tourist has died in a horror drowning in the Whitsundays.

Events

4 h. ago 'You are my life': Sir David and Victoria Beckham extend the biggest olive branch yet to their estranged son Brooklyn in emotional New Year's Eve post as former footballer pays tribute to his family

In what appears to be another attempt to resolve their ongoing estrangement, the former Manchester United footballer included Brooklyn in his latest round-up of family photos.

Society

4 h. ago Trump was bent on revenge and endangered the life of his VP: The top takeaways from Jack Smith’s Jan 6 testimony

In blockbuster testimony, the former special counsel batted down allegations of political partisanship, spoke of Trump retaliation threats, and explained why investigators sought phone records from members of Congress

Politics

5 h. ago EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: I lost sleep over brutal job cuts, says ITV boss Carolyn

The network is making a reported 220 staff redundant and halving the long-running Lorraine show to 30 minutes and broadcasting it and Loose Women for only 30 weeks a year.

Politics

5 h. ago DAILY MAIL COMMENT: It was the year Labour's manifesto was exposed as a tissue of lies. In any other walk of life, the fraud squad would be banging down doors

In legal terminology, a false prospectus is a document containing untrue or misleading information intended to gull people into investing in a dubious venture.

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