Birmingham Has Four Top UK Restaurants in 2026 List
Birmingham shines with four entries on SquareMeal's 2026 top 100 UK restaurants list, celebrating venues outside London. Bristol's Wilsons takes the top spot.
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One Million Face £100 Fines After Missing Tax Deadline
HMRC reveals over one million missed the January 31 Self Assessment deadline, facing £100 penalties that could increase, while 11.48 million filed on time.
P&O Cruises Food Heroes: Marco Pierre White & Olly Smith
P&O Cruises launches Food Heroes cruises featuring Marco Pierre White, Olly Smith, and José Pizarro. Guests can cook, dine, and sail on exclusive voyages starting from £949.
BA Flight 'Church Service' With Hours of Preaching
Passengers on a British Airways flight from London to Jamaica endured nearly three hours of preaching and chanting, described as 'inconsiderate' by many online.
Setsubun Bean-Throwing at Hakone Shrine to Ward Off Evil
Visitors gathered at Japan's historic Hakone Shrine for the Setsubun ceremony, throwing lucky soybeans to symbolically drive out demons and welcome fortune as winter ends.
One Hyde Park Wins £35m Case, Faces Decade of Works
Billionaire residents of London's One Hyde Park win a £35m High Court battle over faulty pipes, but now face a decade of disruptive remedial works in their luxury apartments.
Club Med Winter 2027 Sale: 20% Off Ski Trips
Ski enthusiasts have just three days to book Club Med's Winter 2027 flash sale, offering up to 20% off all-inclusive ski holidays across European and North American resorts for the 2026/27 season.
Heathrow's New Scanners Ease 100ml Liquid Rules
Heathrow Airport has completed a £1bn security upgrade, allowing passengers to leave laptops and liquids in cabin bags. The changes mark a significant shift from the 100ml limit introduced in 2006.
Lidl's £2.89 Coffee Pods Are My Essential Buy
A dedicated Lidl shopper reveals the one kitchen essential costing under £3 that makes it onto their weekly shopping list every single time.
Airport Parking Costs Outprice Flights in UK Study
New research reveals UK airport parking costs with 24-hour stays at some airports exceeding flight prices. London City tops long-stay at £194.60 for a week.
Free Chocolate Offer for Mirror Readers at TGJones
Mirror readers can enjoy a complimentary chocolate bar at TGJones stores from February 7 to 11, 2026, by presenting a voucher from the newspaper. Choose from popular brands like Galaxy, Maltesers, and Mars.
Bridgerton Filming Locations Guide
Discover the real-life stately homes, palaces and parks across the UK that form the lavish backdrop for Netflix's hit period drama Bridgerton.
Mum's Carpet Horror: Shocking Find Under Son's Bed
A mother shares her disgust after ripping up her son's decade-old bedroom carpet to discover a mountain of mysterious sandy substance pouring from the underlay.
Ryanair Sparks Debate Over Jeans on Flights
Ryanair has urged passengers to stop wearing jeans on flights, citing health concerns and travel etiquette. The airline's social media post has ignited a fierce debate among travellers and experts.
Martin Lewis' Car Insurance Discount Tips for Cheaper Rates
Money Saving Expert founder Martin Lewis explains three counterintuitive choices that could unlock cheaper car insurance rates, especially for young or new drivers facing high premiums.
UK Seafarers Abandoned in War Zones on Cargo Ships
British seafarers are being left stranded in conflict zones like Ukraine, with cargo ships abandoned by owners, raising urgent safety and legal concerns.
Scottish Airports Raise Drop-Off Charges to £7
Glasgow and Aberdeen airports increase passenger drop-off fees to £7 for 15 minutes, citing rising operational costs and offering free alternatives.
Cashback Hack Funds Weekend Breaks Without Cutting Back
Travel journalist Portia Jones reveals how using cashback website Quidco helps her afford frequent weekend trips across Europe without compromising her lifestyle or budget.
Stag Do Exodus: Amsterdam Dethroned by Prague & Riga
Amsterdam's stag do dominance has collapsed, with searches plummeting 77%. Prague now leads, but Riga's cheap flights and walkable nightlife are surging in popularity.
M4 Closed Near Cardiff After Crash, Police on Scene
A major collision on the M4 motorway near Cardiff has forced a full closure eastbound, with severe delays and police urging drivers to avoid the area.
EU Open to UK Customs Union Talks Amid Labour Pressure
Senior EU official Valdis Dombrovskis says bloc is 'ready to engage' on closer trade ties with UK, including customs union, as Labour ministers push for deeper economic links.
London's Pie and Mash Crisis: Can It Be Saved?
London's iconic pie and mash shops, once numbering in the hundreds, now barely exceed 30. A surprising social media revival clashes with relentless closures, sparking debates over tradition versus innovation for survival.
Phuket: 118 Tourists Per Local in Overcrowding Crisis
New research reveals Phuket in Thailand as the world's most overcrowded holiday destination with 118 tourists for every local resident, highlighting global tourism pressures.
Why Charity Shop Prices Are Putting Off Second-Hand Shoppers
A TikTok user's viral video from a charity shop has sparked debate over soaring prices for donated items, with shoppers questioning who can afford £20 tops and £120 coats in thrift stores.
Four Brits Die in Cape Verde Illness Outbreak, TUI Responds
TUI has issued a major update after four British tourists died following severe gastric illness in Cape Verde, with families seeking justice through legal action.
B&M £25 Cabinet vs B&Q £100 Storage: Budget Homeware Deal
Shoppers can save up to £75 by choosing B&M's discounted three-tier wooden cabinet over a similar-looking B&Q storage unit. The bargain retailer's offer adds natural style to homes at a fraction of the cost.
Petrol Prices to Rise by £3 per Tank from September 2026
Drivers will face increasing petrol costs as the Government ends the 16-year fuel duty freeze, with prices rising in stages from September 2026, adding £3 to a full tank.
Co-op's £35 Champagne Wins Blind Taste Test (03.02.2026)
A blind taste test of supermarket champagnes has revealed a surprising winner: Co-op's Les Pionniers vintage brut 2013 at just £35, praised for matching premium bottles.
2026 UK Pay Rise Forecast: How Much Your Salary Could Increase
New research reveals UK employers' pay rise expectations for 2026, with inflation and affordability key factors. Discover what salary increase you might expect this year.
Bath Product Recall Over 'High Risk' Choking Hazard
A popular bath product has been urgently recalled due to a high choking risk, as children and vulnerable adults may mistake it for food. The Office for Product Safety and Standards issued the warning.
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