Check Festive Bottle Shop Hours to Avoid Dry Celebrations
UK residents planning Christmas lunches and New Year's parties are urged to check reduced bottle shop trading hours early. Major chains have confirmed shorter opening times over key holidays.
UK residents planning Christmas lunches and New Year's parties are urged to check reduced bottle shop trading hours early. Major chains have confirmed shorter opening times over key holidays.
US Postal Service branches will be open on Christmas Eve, but hours vary. Check online before visiting. Full closures confirmed for Christmas and New Year's Day.
A nursery assistant reveals her dread of Christmas due to the cost of living crisis, as a poll shows 40% of early years staff fear affording food. Discover the sector's struggle.
Beauty fans are rushing to buy a rare discount on Charlotte Tilbury's Airbrush Flawless kit, now £33.60. Get the primer and setting spray duo for a flawless New Year's Eve look.
Shoppers praise Marks and Spencer's velvet skater dress as the perfect, classy outfit for New Year's Eve parties. Available in petite, regular and tall sizes up to a 24.
Sydney's New Year's Eve fireworks will feature a poignant tribute to the 15 lives lost in the Bondi Beach terror attack, with a moment of silence and a dove of peace projected onto the Harbour Bridge.
Plan your festive shop with Asda's 2025 Christmas and New Year opening times. Find out when larger stores and Express outlets are open to avoid disappointment.
Discover the perfect New Year's Eve outfits for 2026, whether you're hitting the pub, hosting a house party or cosying up at home. Our style guide has looks for every plan.
New weather maps reveal a severe Arctic blast will hit the UK on December 31, with temperatures plunging to at least -6C in 16 major cities. Brace for a freezing start to 2026.
Asda shoppers can save 3p per litre on fuel by spending £15 in-store. The festive offer runs until December 31 at nearly 500 Express stores nationwide.
Add sparkle to your Christmas and New Year's Eve outfits with Roman's diamante jacket, now reduced to just £25. Find sizes and glowing reviews inside.
Ex-EastEnders star Shona McGarty secures a spot on BBC One's New Year's Eve special just days after finishing third in I'm A Celebrity. She opens up about jungle therapy and silencing romance rumours.
Louise Redknapp stuns fans by revealing she lived with Boyzone's Ronan Keating in the 90s. The pair will perform together for the first time on his BBC New Year's Eve special. Read the full story.
Ronan Keating will reunite with Boyzone's Keith Duffy and Shane Lynch for a star-studded BBC One New Year's Eve party. The special precedes a full band stadium show in 2026. Tune in on December 31.
Monty Python legend and visionary director Terry Gilliam reflects on his half-century in cinema in a special Guardian Live event. Watch the full interview now.
A fifth suspect, a former US Marine and police officer, is charged in a terror plot targeting Los Angeles on New Year's Eve. Read the latest on the alleged Turtle Island Liberation Front cell.
Plan your festive shop with Asda's Christmas and New Year opening hours for 2025, as the supermarket reports a 2.8% drop in quarterly sales.
175 Metropolitan Police call centre staff will strike for 25 hours on New Year's Eve, causing major delays to emergency responses in a dispute over pay. Learn the full impact.
Matildas star Sam Kerr reveals pre-wedding jitters, shopping for her outfit just days before marrying Kristie Mewis in Perth. Get the latest on their big day plans.
US federal officials have charged four suspects for allegedly planning to bomb multiple sites in Southern California on New Year's Eve. Read the full details of the disrupted plot.
Metropolitan Police staff will strike for 25 hours on New Year's Eve, risking emergency call delays. Unite union warns of disruption during London's busiest night. Read the full story.
The FBI claims to have disrupted a major terror plot targeting Los Angeles on New Year's Eve. Four alleged members of a far-left group have been arrested. Read the full details.
The FBI has disrupted a planned series of bombings across Los Angeles and Orange County, arresting four alleged members of the Turtle Island Liberation Front. Read the full details.
Plan your festive shop with our complete guide to UK supermarket opening hours from Christmas Eve to New Year's Day. Find times for Tesco, Sainsbury's, Aldi, and more to avoid disappointment.
Asda's Winter Warmer £1 meal deal is back for over 60s until end of February 2025. Get soup, a roll & unlimited hot drink at 212 cafes. See if you qualify.
UK childcare centres will close early five times a year for compulsory staff safety training from February. Learn how this protects children from abuse.
Danny Boyle's British thriller '28 Years Later' is streaming now on Apple TV & Amazon Prime. Critics call it a masterpiece with an 89% Rotten Tomatoes score. Watch the must-see film of the year!
Asda Express launches a festive fuel promotion. Spend £15+ on groceries and save 3p per litre on fuel this December. Find your nearest location and start saving now!
Kim Stephen, co-founder of Light Years restaurant, tragically dies at 40. His fiancée urges men facing mental health struggles to seek help. A legacy of creativity and community.
Patrick Galvani, 81, arrested for the 1982 murder of his wife Nancy after their daughter's four-decade quest for justice. Read the full story of this cold case breakthrough.