Third of Brits expected to cancel Christmas catch-ups due to life’s demands, new research reveals
Have you ever spent weeks planning that once-a-year special catch-up, only to cancel at the last minute due to a work deadline, needing to attend a nativity play, or getting…
NI traffic alerts: Diversions in place after crash on Glenshane Road
Here’s the latest traffic and travel news from around Northern Ireland. Read more Aldi ‘open to exploring’ opportunities for supermarkets in Northern Ireland The £5,000 per week NI Airbnb Conor…
Christmas films inspire romantic gestures across the nation as Brits share their favourite festive movie moments
Brits are not typically known for embracing romance, but new research reveals that almost half (45%) set aside their British reserve at Christmas, with 30% crediting festive films for inspiring…
Kretinsky’s UK gas power plants made bumper profit after energy crisis
The Czech billionaire planning to buy Royal Mail saw a second year of large profit from his gas-fired power stations in England, after a period of soaring energy prices caused…
Prince William makes rare comment about George, Charlotte and Louis futures
Prince William, 42, has shared his hopes for his three children to “live in a world where incredible wildlife exists” amid growing environmental concerns. Speaking at the Tusk wildlife awards…
Australian Senate passes social media ban for children under 16
The Australian Senate passed a social media ban for young children on Thursday that will soon become a world-first law. The law will make platforms including TikTok, Facebook, Snapchat, Reddit,…
‘Ship is sinking!’ Nigel Farage announces Tory defection in blow to Badenoch
Nigel Farage has announced the latest Tory defection in a shocking blow to Kemi Badenoch. Just weeks after Badenoch became the leader of the Conservative Party, former Tory minister Andrea…
Government announces plans for first men’s health strategy
The Government will address the biggest health issues facing men, such as prostate cancer, poor mental health and suicide, as part of the first men’s health strategy. Announcing the plans…
Aldi launches new gingerbread products for Christmas including supermarket first – from £5.99
Aldi has launched the UK’s first supermarket Build Your Own Gingerbread Train Kit, tapping into a viral social media trend that has garnered over 21 million views. The festive kit,…
Politicians and broadcasters among mourners at funeral of former UTV political editor Ken Reid
Mourners gathered on Thursday morning for the funeral of former UTV political editor, Ken Reid. The veteran journalist passed away in hospital last week, aged 69, after a long illness.…