7 h. ago Best Casino Sign Up Offers & Online Casino Bonuses (December 2025)

Check out the best casino bonus offers available in December 2025

Politics

4 d. ago Don't give homeless people money when you're Christmas shopping, says Homelessness Minister as she launches plan to halve rough sleeping

Alison McGovern said giving to homelessness charities, buying a Big Issue or reporting a rough sleeper to authorities who could provide help was a better way of helping tackle the crisis.

Politics

4 d. ago Consumer expert shares five online shopping mistakes to avoid this December

A consumer rights expert has shared the five things she would never do when shopping online.

Economics

4 d. ago Five things people should never do when shopping online in December

There are some simple changes you can make while shopping online that will help protect you, your purchase and your hard earned money

Economics

5 d. ago Strictly spoiler fury as winner of Christmas special leaks weeks in advance

Strictly Come Dancing fans were looking forward to a Christmas special of the star-studded show on December 25, but now the winner has been leaked online

Politics

5 d. ago BBC issues password alert as 'persistent' threat comes with £3,000 risk

Criminals are targeting people as Christmas shopping season hits its peak

Events

6 d. ago North Korea's 'ghost towns' slammed as 'propaganda with no substance' as they lay empty

Local people’s committees have allowed individuals to operate shops in exchange for rent, however, most people do not want to run a shop with virtually no customer traffic

Politics

6 d. ago 'I bought £8 suit from charity shop and was floored by its true value'

A man has shared his delight after stumbling across an incredible find at a charity shop , and people have congratulated him on his luck while sharing their advice

Economics

7 d. ago The 'once rammed' town packed with shops that people now leave in droves

'It used to be lovely here.'

Politics

7 d. ago Young people to get apprenticeships in shops and restaurants in major shake

Young people will have better access to apprenticeships in shops and restaurants in a major multi-million pound drive to tackle record levels of youth unemployment

Society

8 d. ago Goodbye angels, hello Ozempic needles – what’s behind the boom in bizarre Christmas baubles?

This year’s most-wanted ornaments include weight-loss syringes and favourite foodstuffs. When and why did Christmas trees become so commercialised?it was the second Tuesday in November but Christmas was already in crisis. Sarah Gibbons had just received a shipment of baubles at her Glasgow homeware shop, Modern Love Store, and some crucial ornaments were missing. She hopped on a long-distance phone call to her suppliers in the US – she needed to sort this out. After all, her customers were clamouring for them. “People aren’t just buying one,” the 39-year-old shopkeeper told me after discovering the missing decorations, “they’re buying three or four at a time.” Three what? Turtle doves? Nutcrackers? Or perhaps some classic candy canes? Of course not. This year’s must-have bauble is in the shape of a lightly glittered syringe of Ozempic.Growing up, my favourite Christmas ornament was a little pink plastic baby Jesus resting in a manger. He was bought by my great-aunt in Oberammergau, ...

Politics

1 week ago Why this Yorkshire market town is the happiest place to live in the UK

People praised Skipton’s range of shops, its high street and nearby green space

Politics

1 week ago Aldi selling entire Christmas dinner for eight for less than £12

Aldi is offering shoppers a complete Christmas dinner for eight people for just £11.85, including a British turkey and all the trimmings

Economics

1 week ago 'I spent thousands on weekly food shop and many people have a lot of questions'

A woman has left people gobsmacked after claiming to spend £3,800 on groceries every week in a TikTok video, but viewers questioned her haul and how healthy it actually was, too

Economics

1 week ago M&S shopper shows off Christmas foodie treat but people spot 1 problem

A Marks and Spencer fan has shared the 'must-have' item when it comes to impressing your friends and family this Christmas - but some people say there's an obvious issue with the item

Events

1 week ago People ditch 10,000 steps for ancient walking trend that 'boosts heart health'

'Simple has gotten me the best results'

Politics

1 week ago People may get better deals when shopping at B&M on Wednesday

Bargain hunters have claimed there's an insider tip about the best time for new offers

Economics

1 week ago Aldi could cover your Christmas food shop if you do one simple thing

People will want to hang onto something after shopping at the budget supermarket

Politics

2 w. ago Best Betting Sites: Top UK Online Bookmakers for December 2025

Compare over 60 licensed and regulated betting sites in the UK and find out which are the best online bookmakers for December 2025

Politics

2 w. ago Altrincham town centre 'disturbance' sees four injured as businesses remain shut

Altrincham town centre has seen a huge police cordon keep many of its shops closed while they investigate a major incident that saw four people suffer injuries

Events