13 h. ago Jobs in Wales with salaries of £30,000 or more offering you the chance to change your life in 2026

As people start to settle into the groove of a new year many will be looking for a fresh start or a new change and there are plenty of opportunities to explore

Economics

32 h. ago 50 inspiring travel ideas for 2026, chosen by readers: beaches, city breaks, family holidays and more

Our popular readers’ tips column has been running for 20 years. We’ve selected some highlights from the past 12 months to help you plan your 2026 adventures• Enter this week’s competition, on life-changing holidays Continue reading...

Society

3 d. ago 365 buttons: could the biggest meme of 2026 change your life?

It’s either a simple yet effective way to appreciate the passage of time – or a reminder to do your own thing without pausing for explanationName: 365 buttons.Age: New. This is a 2026 thing. Continue reading...

Politics

5 d. ago The Masked Singer's Joel Dommett admits he's 'petrified' as he prepares for life change

The host of ITV hit The Masked Singer has a major life change ahead of him in 2026

Politics

6 d. ago What are the innovations in technology that will change everyday life in 2026?

From potholes to advertising on home appliances, there are signs of how technology could change people’s lives this year

Science

1 week ago My big night out: I was about to get fired – then a colleague invited me to the party that changed my life

I wasn’t sure journalism was for me until I ended up in a bar with a group of lawless, funny co-workers who complained long and hard about the panther suspended above us in a cageIn the mid-90s, I was working as an admin assistant on the listings magazine of the London Evening Standard, and was about to be fired. OK, I wasn’t that good at the job, but I was also done with it. It was on my mind that I needed an actual job, one that you could describe to someone: “I’m an X.” At what point did you get to say: “I’m a journalist”? And was that even a real thing? A lawyer friend had told me: “I see mine as a profession and yours as more of a trade.” I ruminated on that a lot.Anyway, some time between my latest misdemeanour and my inevitable disciplinary letter, someone from the main paper, let’s call him Pete Clark because that was his name (everyone else will go by initials, but Pete’s dead now, and he would want to be named, I think), asked if I wanted to go to a party. It was no specia...

Events

2 w. ago The dogs and cats homeless this Christmas who need to find a loving family in 2026

There are thousands of dogs and cats spending Christmas in kennels this year - change their life in 2026

Society