70 m. ago The UK seaside village so beautiful psychologists say it can make you feel better

The seaside village has been named one of the most colourful places in the world - and it's easy to see why

Science

71 m. ago The Welsh village so beautiful psychologists say it can make you feel better

The colourful Welsh seaside village has been named one of the 26 most vibrant places in the world, and it's easy to see why it's been cheering people up for the past 100 years

Science

80 m. ago Scots student who feared not seeing another Christmas urges support to find cure

Joscelyne Kerr, 20, from Kinross, was diagnosed in 2023 with an ultra-rare and aggressive brain cancer, the first recorded case of its kind in Scotland.

Politics

1 hour ago 'I tested Baileys, Coole Swan and Aldi's Irish Cream and one is better by miles'

I put three Irish Creams to the test just in time for Christmas - and here's what I thought

Politics

1 hour ago UK's magical storybook' city is the perfect Christmas destination — straight 'out of a Dickens novel'

Described as a "magical storybook" brought to life, this charming spot has been crowned one of the best places to visit this Christmas.

Culture

1 hour ago Concord shooting: Families run in terror as gunman opens fire at Christmas event

WARNING - DISTRESSING CONTENT: One witness at the annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony in Concord, North Carolina, said it sounded like the fireworks - planned for the event - had gone off suddenly

Events

2 h. ago Universal credit and DWP payment date changes ahead of Christmas 2025

If you're due to receive a benefit payment on Christmas Day or New Year's Day then you should be paid earlier instead

Politics

3 h. ago Fat Duck? You'll need a fat wallet for Christmas dinner at chez Heston as a festive feast for six will set you back £2,700

Heston Blumenthal , Gordon Ramsay, Tom Kerridge and Rick Stein will all be offering expensive versions of the humble roast.

Economics

4 h. ago Wales' most unusual village has Christmas event for one weekend only

Named one of the UK’s ‘most beautiful’ places this unusual village is hosting a Christmas market – but only for the briefest of periods

Politics

4 h. ago Brits' list of worst Christmas buffet faux pas includes 'really disgusting' habit

Brits are preparing for party season in the weeks before Christmas, but many have expressed their anger at the rudest things they've seen revellers do at the buffet table

Politics

4 h. ago Hundreds of children to be jabbed with puberty blockers in NHS

Approximately 250 young people are expected to participate in the study which researchers anticipate will clarify whether suppressing puberty affects brain development

Politics

5 h. ago As new rape allegations rock Strictly Come Dancing, why this could be the show's last dance...

With its neon-soaked skyline, giant mirror ball and historic Tower Ballroom, Blackpool isn't just a town, it's the annual milestone for Strictly Come Dancing contestants.

Events

5 h. ago Which? reveals their Best Buys for Christmas 2025: How to get the best value champagne, mince pies and smoked salmon

Thrifty revellers will be delighted to discover a Best Buy champagne, top-rated mince pies and unbeatable smoked salmon that can all be bought for a very pocket-friendly £21.

Events

5 h. ago First saplings grown from iconic Sycamore Gap to be planted after tree was illegally felled

More than half of the 49 ‘trees of hope’ from the sycamore will be planted over the course of National Tree Week

Events

5 h. ago Lidl to make 'festive first' offer for UK shoppers from November 27

There's going to be lots of lucky people this Christmas

Politics

5 h. ago First ‘hopeful’ saplings from felled Sycamore Gap tree set to be planted

Forty-nine saplings were grown from seeds and material rescued from the tree, which grew along Hadrian’s Wall on land cared for by the National Trust.

Politics

5 h. ago First saplings grown from Sycamore Gap tree to be planted as signs of 'hope'

Five saplings will go in the ground on Saturday, with more than half of the 49 “trees of hope” from the sycamore that stood for more than a century in a dip in Hadrian’s Wall expected to be planted over the course of the wee

Politics

5 h. ago Sycamore Gap seedlings offer hope after iconic tree felled more than two years ago

The magnificent Sycamore Gap tree that stood for more than a century by Hadrian's Wall has produced 49 saplings, to be planted this week, after it was illegally felled in 2023

Politics

7 h. ago Extinction Rebellion protester climbs Christmas tree destined for Trafalgar Square

A climate activist threatened to bring a decades-long tradition to a halt - after scaling the annual Christmas tree gifted by Norway to the UK right at the moment it was being felled.

Events

8 h. ago Tragedy as man, 23, killed after car hits tree in horror crash is named

A YOUNG man has tragically died after a horror crash in the early hours of this morning. Sid Sefton was driving his blue Ford vehicle on the B1230 in the East Riding of Yorkshire when disaster struck. The 23-year-old had been heading towards Gilberdyke, near Howden, when he veered off the road and hit a...

Events