11 h. ago Paul Mescal hints at career change: ‘I have different priorities I want to attend to'

‘I don’t want to resent the thing I love,’ the Irish actor said of the film industry

Politics

12 h. ago Travel expert shares top tips to save hundreds when booking 2026 holidays

This Saturday is the UK's busiest day for holiday bookings and prices will soar. Gavin Lapidus, eShores company director, shares his top tips for cutting costs.

Politics

13 h. ago The changing face of UK investing – and the platforms fighting for your cash in 2026

A government-backed advertising campaign will encourage Brits to put excess savings into long-term stocks and funds, but it’s a quickly changing landscape, writes Karl Matchett

Economics

15 h. ago Iain Ballamy: Riversphere Vol 1 review | John Fordham's jazz album of the month

(Babel Label)The 80s sax star leads an A-list quartet, plus a shared trumpet role for Laura Jurd and Ballamy’s son CharlieOpening 2026’s jazz reviews with a story from the mid-1980s might be risking audience restiveness, but that was the decade in which a far-sighted young saxophonist on the UK jazz scene called Iain Ballamy first appeared on this writer’s radar. The cross-generational lineup and captivating ideas of Riversphere, his first solo release in years, testify to exactly why he has stayed there for 40 years.In their 20s, Ballamy and pianist/composer Django Bates frequently joined forces as two mavericks, skilfully respectful of the classic jazz tradition while adventurously and often mischievously transforming it. They were key figures in a gifted UK generation that created some of the sparkiest European jazz of the 1980s and 90s, most influentially in the revolutionary orchestra Loose Tubes, which brought together genres from old-school swing to vaudeville, improv and ava...

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29 h. ago Inside Red Eye cast including Line of Duty legend as major return confirmed

Red Eye has returned for a second outing after popular demand and it welcomes a number of new faces.

Politics

32 h. ago Psychic's 2026 predictions: From Keir Starmer’s sleepless nights to Sussexes 'strained' relationship

Psychic Gail Hart shares her 2026 predictions, from Keir Starmer suffering sleepless nights as Prime Minister to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's relationship strain

Politics

34 h. ago Living Nostradamus shares his 2026 celebrity predictions... including a major career change for Blake Lively

Athos Salomé earned his title after he accurately predicted dozens of world events. Now, he has laid bare his prophecies for the year ahead for some of the most contentious celebrities of 2025.

Politics

37 h. ago Psychic shares 2026 predictions and what this year means for your star sign

As we head into 2026, many people will be wondering what's written in the stars for them, and whether it's going to be a year filled with luck, or one where they finally find love

Politics

40 h. ago The major changes to DWP benefits coming in 2026 including rate increases and cap scrapped

Benefit and pension payments will increase, winter fuel payments will have to be paid back and legacy benefits will come to an end

Politics

47 h. ago KEMI BADENOCH: Starmer's trying to save his skin by unpicking Brexit

Recent weeks have seen a bizarre push by some Labour and Lib Dem politicians - including in major newspaper interviews - to rejoin the EU's customs union.

Politics

52 h. ago EastEnders 2026: Every hint at explosive year from Max Branning wedding to major death

As the BBC soap says goodbye to 2025, EastEnders' latest episode has dropped several hints at what 2026 will bring including multiple pointing to the death of a major character

Events

60 h. ago Seven environmental wins across the US in 2025 despite Trump

Environmental advocates notched key wins at local and state levels this year despite Trump rollbacksAs 2025 draws to a close, environmental advocates across the US find themselves weighing a year marked by both setbacks and successes.Despite major environmental reversals taken by the Donald Trump administration including loosening fossil fuel rules and weakening endangered-species safeguards, conservationists, lawmakers and researchers still notched key wins at local and state levels. Continue reading...

Politics

60 h. ago Countryfile's Adam Henson says 'we're very excited' as new family addition due in 2026

Countryfile presenter Adam Henson has shared details about something he's looking forward to in 2026, a new and particularly rare addition to his 50-acre Cotswold Farm Park

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60 h. ago Adam Peaty's mum shares heartbreaking hope for 2026 as she says 'I deserve a year that doesn't hurt' and admits she's 'lost a piece of herself' after bitter feud with her son

Caroline was banned from her son and Holly Ramsay's lavish nuptials at the weekend amid a bitter feud that has been ongoing for months.

Politics

62 h. ago I've read 240 books this year and here are top 5 you need to read in 2026

Senior Social News reporter Danielle Kate Wroe has managed to make her way through a whopping 240 books this year, and she's shared her top five in the hopes of inspiring you in 2026

Politics

62 h. ago Met Office issues more SNOW warnings as London among major cities to be buried

The Met Office has issued a raft of new weather warnings for snow and ice in the coming days as major cities including London and Birmingham are set to see some of the white stuff

Events

63 h. ago Psychic who 'predicted Covid' says 2026 will bring Trump's downfall and 'mysterious illness'

Nicolas Aujula, 39, a hypnotherapist from west London, claims he predicted Covid-19 and has now shared his visions for 2026, including record-breaking heatwaves and Wales winning the Six Nations

Science

65 h. ago The major changes for pensioners in 2026 including rate and age increases

Pensioners will see many money changes start to be implemented from the start of 2026

Politics

2 d. ago Asian shares trade mixed with some exchanges closed ahead of the New Year

Major Asian stock markets, including Tokyo and Seoul, are closed for the yearend and New Year’s holidays, while trading was mixed in those bourses that remained open

Politics

3 d. ago Tips on how to cure the dreaded Hogmanay hangover and one thing to avoid

Want to start 2026 feeling fresh after the Hogmanay celebrations? Medical professionals have shared some handy tips you might want to try out.

Politics