22 m. ago Thrifty Brit's holiday to New York cost less than London day out

Owen Willis rushed to Heathrow after work and landed in New York at 11pm before partying all night, cramming in all the sights, and still making it into the office on Monday

Politics

34 m. ago Shoppers say £18 bag is 'perfect' Ryanair and easyJet hand luggage as Amazon slashes price

Amazon has slashed the price of the WOUIYO Cabin Bag, which is designed to be taken on board with all major UK airlines, to less than £18 for Prime members in a limited-time deal

Economics

40 m. ago On thin ice: the brutal cold of Canada’s Arctic was once a defence, but a warming climate has changed that

Geopolitical tensions are heating up on Canada’s borders, but the biggest threat may be from wildly fluctuating temperatures transforming the tundra and oceanIn early February, during the depths of winter, Twin Otter aircraft belonging to the Canadian military flew over the vast expanse of the western Arctic looking for sea ice. Below, sheets of white extended beyond the horizon.But the pilots, who were searching for a suitable site to land a 34-tonne (76,000lb) Hercules transport plane a month later, needed ice that was 1.5-metres (5ft) thick. Continue reading...

Events

52 m. ago Parents get through 5,238 baby wipes and 3,365 nappies in first year of baby's life

A recent study of 1,000 British parents who had a baby within the last decade has revealed the staggering amount of resources, energy, and emotions that go into the first year of parenthood.

Politics

75 m. ago How the climate crisis will push up prices for your Easter chocolate

Data shared with The Independent shows an increasing risk to cocoa crops from extreme heat

Events

86 m. ago Trump latest: Gold price hits new high after dollar plunges following president’s attacks on Fed chair Powell

The market shifts came after Trump claimed that the economy could slow unless Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell immediately lowered interest rates

Politics

89 m. ago The Last of Us' Pedro Pascal reveals real reason why he left HBO show after huge twist

Pedro Pascal's character Joel Miller was killed off

Culture

95 m. ago Urgent warning over popular PLUGS being sold on eBay, Amazon and Temu that could burst into flames at any second

The so-called energy-saving devices have been the subject of multiple government recalls, while Which? testing found no evidence that they worked.

Events

1 hour ago Apple TV+ drops to £2.99 per month if you beat this week's deadline

Apple TV+ is effectively giving away three months' access for the price of one, but time is running out to claim the deal

Economics

1 hour ago 'Fantastic' £1,050 Debenhams watch that 'rivals expensive brands' gets 89% price cut to £120

"High quality watch the craftsmanship is as good as any expensive watch out there."

Economics

2 h. ago Millions could now save £388 on their energy bills – and this tool does the hard work for you

Energy bills just went up – but a new tool shows cheaper tariffs in seconds, with no cost to check and no need to switch unless you save.

Economics

2 h. ago Mother, 20, divides opinion by revealing 'cruel' reason she cried after giving birth

Jess, who is based in the UK and posts on TikTok under the username @jbag17, said she was in 'shock' after labour, which led to an unusual reaction towards her new baby.

Politics

2 h. ago Liz Hurley's 'real reason' for unexpected Billy Ray Cyrus romance and role she'll play

Actress Liz Hurley shocked fans when she debuted he new romance with singer Billy Ray Cyrus over the weekend as the 'real reason' for their romance has been revealed

Politics

3 h. ago Restaurant branded 'tourist trap' for serving $29 sandwich which would feed 'family of four in Europe'

Many weren't convinced by the steep price tag of the sandwich, with one person commenting: 'In Europe, that'd be a meal for family of four'.

Society

3 h. ago Revealed: The Royal who bedded over 100 women and had a custom

They called him 'Edward the Caresser' and with good reason. In his lifetime he bedded over 100 women, and probably many more.

Politics

3 h. ago Pete Hegseth's top advisor tells Tucker Carlson the REAL reason he was escorted out of the Pentagon

Dan Caldwell, who was one of the three Department of Defense staffers who were fired during an investigation into leaks, revealed why he believes he was targeted in the ousting.

Politics

4 h. ago ‘Spiral of silence’: climate action is very popular, so why don’t people realise it?

Researchers find 89% of people around the world want more to be done, but mistakenly assume their peers do notActivate climate’s ‘silent majority’ to supercharge action, experts sayThe Guardian is joining forces with dozens of newsrooms around the world to launch the 89 Percent Project—and highlight the fact that the vast majority of the world’s population wants climate action. Read moreHow much of a $450 (£339) pot would you give to a charity that cuts carbon emissions by investing in renewable energy, and how much would you keep for yourself? That was the question posed in a recent academic experiment. The answers mattered: real money was handed out as a result to some randomly chosen participants.The average person gave away about half the money and kept the rest. But what if you had been told beforehand that the vast majority of other people think climate action is really important? Might you have given more to the charity? Continue reading...

Politics

4 h. ago Affordable skincare: the best budget products with luxury ingredients

These products, starting at £7.99, are just as effective as ones five times the price, says Sophie Beresiner

Events

4 h. ago This Mangalorean fish curry brings the heat – and the comfort

Made with tamarind, coconut milk and a good hit of chilli, this classic South Indian dish is big on flavour and easier to cook than it looks

Politics

4 h. ago Arne Engels plotting Celtic transfer payback as record signing counts something more important that his price tag

Engels arrived at Parkhead on deadline day for £11million but is adamant the big fee isn't on his mind at all with prizes to play for

Economics