3 h. ago Influencer 'Big John' ditches Christmas Dinner staple for Spanish alternative

Instagram star Big John Fisher tests Spanish and British Christmas dishes, giving jamon the thumbs up whilst telling Brussels sprouts to 'do one'

Politics

6 h. ago SNP ministers ditch plan to cut single carriageway speed limit to 50mph

The Tories called the idea ‘ridiculous’ and ‘senseless’

Politics

8 h. ago 'Excellent' thriller soars onto Netflix charts as it's released just months after death of lead star

The six-part thriller was added to the streaming service on Friday, 12th December, and is already at number nine on the platform's series top 10

Events

9 h. ago 'I've been darts world champion twice – but Luke Littler forced me to ditch my trophies'

This two-time World Darts Championship winner has explained how Luke Littler's performances inspired him to discard his trophies and start afresh in pursuit of new silverware

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10 h. ago Popular Ayrshire garden centre burns down after being engulfed in huge blaze

"We regret to inform you that we will be CLOSED for the foreseeable future - the Garden Centre & Cafe have burned down."

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23 h. ago ‘I’ve created a monster’ – Peter Wright explains why he ditched mohican as World Darts star reveals future hair plans

PETER WRIGHT says he has created a MONSTER and it will never be the last of the mohicans. The double world darts champion begins his bid for a third title against transgender player Noa-Lynn van Leuven at the Ally Pally on Monday night. Wright, 55, has endured a wretched year of form and even performed...

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26 h. ago Zelensky ditches hopes of Ukraine joining Nato ahead of crunch peace talks in Berlin

Starmer to join European allies and US envoys for talks on Russia-Ukraine peace deal

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26 h. ago Luisa Zissman's gilded life with millionaire husband 20 years her senior as they ditch the UK for Dubai a decade after meeting when he bid on her at a charity auction

The Apprentice star, 38, revealed she is moving to the celeb-favourite spot with two of her three children, joining her Irish millionaire husband Andrew Collins, 59.

Economics

28 h. ago This year, I have seen a glimmer of hope: people are ditching a life led on screens for the real thing | John Harris

Whether it’s nightclubs banning phones or a drop in online dating, there are signs that we’re rediscovering the joy of being in the momentIt’s only a small rectangular sticker, but it symbolises a joyous sense of resistance. Some of Berlin’s most renowned clubs have long insisted that the camera lenses on their clientele’s phones must be covered up using this simple method, to ensure that everyone is present in the moment and people can let go without fear of their image suddenly appearing on some online platform. As one DJ puts it, “Do you really want to be in someone’s picture in your jockstrap?”Venues in London, Manchester and New York now enforce the same rules. Last week brought news of the return of Sankeys, the famous Mancunian club that closed nearly a decade ago, and is reopening in a 500-capacity space in the heart of the city. The aim, it seems, is to fly in the face of the massed closures of such venues, and revive the idea that our metropolises should host the kind of n...

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30 h. ago NHS last ditch effort to vaccinate children against flu to save Christmas

UK Health Security Agency says flu rates highest among 5-14 year olds as countdown is on to increased family mixing with elderly relatives over Christmas

Politics

35 h. ago Dunelm's 'excellent quality' Christmas dinner set is 'beautiful'

'This will be perfect for Christmas and the winter months'

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36 h. ago Ditch Amazon's Fire TV Stick sale for £4.55 unbeatable price

The Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Select helps turn a standard TV into a smart one

Economics

48 h. ago Anton Du Beke addresses major Strictly Come Dancing regret as he hints at new role

Strictly Come Dancing judge Anton Du Beke has been on the BBC show since its first ever episode, but the dancer still has unfulfilled ambitions due to a co-star's exit

Culture

53 h. ago The ethnic cleansing of the US will destroy it | Heba Gowayed

Trump’s racist remarks on Ilhan Omar and Somali immigrants reveals his vision for the US as a white Christian nationA rally on affordability in Pennsylvania on 9 December devolved into a racist tirade when Donald Trump said to the crowd: “We only take people from shithole countries. Why can’t we have some people from Norway, Sweden, just a few? From Denmark. Do you mind sending us a few people? Send us some nice people. But we always take people from Somalia, places that are a disaster, right? Filthy, dirty, disgusting, ridden with crime.”Referring to the US representative Ilhan Omar’s hijab as a “little turban”, Trump continued: “She should get the hell out. Throw her the hell out.” His supporters erupted in chants of: “Send her back.” Continue reading...

Politics

54 h. ago Ninja's classic AirFryer has rejuvenated my interest in cooking thanks to my wife

I wasn't sold on the merits of the AirFryer but oh how wrong I was

Society

58 h. ago 'I ditched my dirty BBQ for excellent Ninja Woodfire grill and I don't regret it'

The Ninja Woodfire is an electric grill that gives a clever woodsmoke flavour - it's a top recommendation this Christmas

Events

59 h. ago Stacey Solomon ditches ‘bulky ugly night lights’ for elegant plug

If you've been looking to ditch bulky night lights in your home, Stacey Solomon might have just the ticket with these smart elegant plug-in lights from Amazon

Politics

60 h. ago Brits ditch 10,000 steps goal for ancient walking trend that 'may boost heart health'

Simple users are discovering how to improve strength, posture, balance and brain function

Politics

65 h. ago Calls for Scottish football’s booze ban to be lifted PERMANENTLY grow as government urged to ‘trust the fans’

PUB chiefs are urging the Scottish Government to “trust the fans” and ditch the booze ban at football grounds. The sale and consumption of alcohol at matches has been prohibited since 1981 in the wake of Scottish Cup final riots between Celtic and Rangers fans a year prior. But there are growing calls to relax the...

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67 h. ago Britain will press ahead with banning new petrol and diesel cars despite Europe set to ditch its own plans

BRITAIN will press ahead with banning new petrol and diesel cars despite Europe preparing to ditch its own plans. Downing Street said it remained "committed" to phasing out all new non-zero emission car and van sales by 2035 and that there was "no change" in policy. Brussels had also planned to outlaw combustion engines by...

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