6 h. ago Tiny Scottish seaside town that's home to two of the UK's best fish and chip shops

Stonehaven, on the Aberdeenshire coast, has a population of 11,000 but boasts four chippies, two of which have been named among the best in the UK by a prestigious industry body

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24 h. ago Fish and chip shop powered by electric cars in UK seaside town

A survey of 2,000 UK adults has revealed the nation's top holiday treats - and it's no surprise that the classic combination of fish and chips came out on top

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40 h. ago Hidden gem Scottish loch once witnessed brutal battle for country’s independence

The hidden gem is a small but stunning Lowlands loch hidden in the Galloway Hills

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46 h. ago The Scottish seaside hidden gem village that was crowned 'most picturesque'

Our latest Village of the Week is a coastal delight.

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58 h. ago The tiny hidden gem Scottish island with 'stunning' seafood restaurant

From scenic walks to an award-winning eatery, the isle has it all.

Society

61 h. ago Wiegman optimistic Lauren James will be fit for Lionesses’ squad at Euro 2025

Forward sidelined since April with hamstring injuryEngland squad for tournament named on ThursdaySarina Wiegman spoke positively about Lauren James’s chances of being fit enough to play at this summer’s European Championship, as she prepares to name her final squad of 23 players for the tournament on Thursday.The Chelsea forward has been sidelined since sustaining a hamstring injury in April during a victory for England at home to Belgium at Ashton Gate, and her involvement in July’s Euros in Switzerland has been in doubt, but on Tuesday night Wiegman appeared more than optimistic. Continue reading...

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2 d. ago Scottish seaside town crowned top 'hidden gem' for summer 2025 as top five named

A Fife town has been revealed as the best travel destination in Scotland.

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3 d. ago RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: White working class children have been betrayed

Saturday night at eight o'clock found me not at the movies but at the Cinema Museum, a hidden gem near the Oval cricket ground in South London.

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3 d. ago Scottish town ranked among UK’s cheapest places for fish and chips

Fish and chips no longer come cheap, but this Scottish town still serve it for a bargain

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4 d. ago Chelsea's Conference League prize money exposes true cost of Villa and Forest failings

Chelsea were named Europa Conference League champions this season after dominating the competition, but the prize money they earned exposes the true profitability of the Champions League

Economics

4 d. ago Revealed: Spain's quiet and uncrowded hidden gems that still want tourists

While more than 18 million British tourists visited Spain in 2024, there are a few regions that fall outside the limelight. So, where are Brits unlikely to run into other tourists in 2025?

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4 d. ago Ace of Base now as iconic 90s band suffer Eurovision failure and knifeman terror

Swedish Europop group Ace of Base were once some of the biggest names in music, but their story is one that is filled with surprise achievements, failures and regret

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4 d. ago Declan Rice singled out as Arsenal ace named as ONLY Premier League star in Europe's elite

Declan Rice impressed during Arsenal's run to the Champions League semi-finals and UEFA have recognised the England international's string of all-action performances

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5 d. ago The hidden gem beauty spot less than an hour from Greater Manchester

Covering over 300 square miles, the area features rolling fells, rugged moorland and ancient woodland

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5 d. ago Seaside village that's often overlooked for its more popular neighbour

Mersea Island, located in Essex, is a popular destination for holidays and family days out - but many visitors may miss out on the 'hidden gems' of the East side

Culture

5 d. ago Marc Jacobs' Dot perfume drops from £99 to £33 thanks to hidden gem savings site

Marc Jacobs' Dot fragrance that has been hailed 'perfect for summer' has been discounted by an impressive 67% on a little-known savings site

Economics

6 d. ago Which galaxy is on a collision course with the Milky Way? The Saturday quiz

From Tim Martin’s pubs and Wardle and Makin’s shops to a computer glitch and minor illness, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz1 Who opened a Fossil Depot in Lyme Regis in 1826?2 Which galaxy is on a collision course with the Milky Way?3 Which creatures make up a fifth of all mammal species?4 Which sci-fi writer was the first person in Europe to buy a Mac computer?5 What machine gun was named after a Czech city and London suburb?6 At 410 miles, what is the UK’s longest road?7 Which band did Quincy Jones call “the worst musicians in the world”?8 Notker the Stammerer was an early biographer of which emperor?What links: 9 Derwent, Derbyshire in 1944; Capel Celyn, Gwynedd in 1965?10 Observatory Circle resident; reclusive New Hampshire author; Tim Martin’s pubs; Wardle and Makin’s shops?11 Mijaín López (5); Vincent Hancock, Katie Ledecky, Carl Lewis and Michael Phelps (4)?12 Cassandra in Troy; Martha Mitchell in Washington DC?13 Annoy; computer glitch; minor illness; small insect;...

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6 d. ago Beautiful hidden gem London hotel where celebrities stay and with fascinating past

OK! checked in to Henry's Townhouse in London's Marylebone, once the home of Jane Austen's brother and which has been transformed into a stunning boutique hotel

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6 d. ago Beautiful hidden gem London hotel loved by celebrities and with fascinating past

OK! checked in to Henry's Townhouse in London's Marylebone, once the home of Jane Austen's brother and which has been transformed into a stunning boutique hotel

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6 d. ago ‘I found London’s coolest party house where rock stars stay and with fascinating past’

Looking for a unique spot to stay – or celebrate – in the capital? We found a charming and luxurious hidden gem of a hotel rich in history in London's Marylebone district

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