As Christmas draws near, nothing could derail festive plans faster than a brutal flu hitting hard. This winter, the risk of catching not ordinary flu, but a fast-spreading “super flu” is higher than ever. Odds are, some...
This weekend, skywatchers across the UK and beyond are in for a cosmic spectacle as the Geminid meteor shower – one of the brightest events in the celestial calendar reaches its annual peak. Experts say that if th...
December is here, kicking off meteorological winter across the UK. But if you’d rather hold off on the winter woollies until the winter solstice, that means a couple more weeks of patience. This event signals the...
Parts of the internet experienced a significant outage due to a technical problem at Cloudflare, a major internet infrastructure provider that powers many online services. This disruption impacted popular websites such...
Storm Claudia may have finished lashing the UK with wild winds and heavy rain, but Brits aren’t off the weather rollercoaster just yet. Rumours are swirling that snow could soon make an appearance, sending shivers acros...
You’re a yapper taking a long-haul flight, struggling to keep yourself busy with just in-flight entertainment with no human contact or gossip from the girlies group chat? Lied about taking a flight during or after...
Nearly every year since 1995, the small Yorkshire town of Beverley has transformed into an enormous festive paradise with the Beverley Festival of Christmas, known as the UK’s largest one-day Christmas market. UK&...
If you’ve ever sat in a departure lounge clutching a £6 Pret sandwich, staring bitterly at the delayed sign glowing above your gate – this one’s for you. According to a new report from AirAdvisor, the UK’s most re...
From today, Wednesday, October 29 2025, women across England can access the morning-after pill free of charge at almost 10,000 community pharmacies nationwide. This marks the biggest change to sexual health services sin...
Millions of Universal Credit claimants in the UK are set to receive an above-inflation income boost starting in April 2026, following new government legislation. This increase will raise the standard Universal Credit al...
