Date archive forDecember, 2024
Wednesday, December 25th, 2024

Prince William and Harry’s Christmas gifts taken away by mum Diana | Royal | News

Prince William and Prince Harry had some Christmas gifts taken away by the late Princess Diana as she was “very careful to ensure that they weren’t flooded with gifts”. According to her former bodyguard, More...

Wednesday, December 25th, 2024

The bizarre London ‘ghost bus’ that only has one stop – and only goes once a week | UK | News

Sometimes you’ll be waiting for a bus and two will arrive at the same time, but this will happen never to anyone wanting to ride a unique route in London. Every Wednesday morning at 11.17am the bus leaves West More...

Wednesday, December 25th, 2024

The best beach walks to blow the cobwebs away this winter | Travel News | Travel

If  Christmas is driving you crazy and you feel the cabin fever setting in, then why not take yourself out to one of the UK’s many beautiful  beaches to let the brisk sea air whisk away your worries? While More...

Tuesday, December 24th, 2024

DWP Pension Credit Winter Fuel Payment bombshell for 51,000 | Personal Finance | Finance

More than half of applications for Pension Credit, which qualifies low-income elderly people to receive the crucial Winter Fuel Payment, have been rejected in recent weeks. The government launched a major campaign More...

Tuesday, December 24th, 2024

Canary Islands crisis as nearly 1.5m people struggling to make ends meet | World | News

The majority of the Canary Islands’ are facing financial hardship, with approximately 1.47 million people, or more than 544,000 households, reporting difficulties with making ends meet.  According to recent More...

Tuesday, December 24th, 2024

Princess Kate’s heartwarming gesture to grieving Lady Gabriella Windsor | Royal | News

Lady Gabriella was described as being a “real member of the carol service team’ and was influential in choosing the musical performances. With experience as a singer-songwriter, Lady Gabriella is understood More...

Tuesday, December 24th, 2024

Close to one million could be missing out on key benefit | Personal Finance | Finance

Nearly one million families are at risk of missing out on tax-free childcare this festive season. It is estimated that around 800,000 families are eligible for the benefit but are not claiming it. The scheme essentially More...

Tuesday, December 24th, 2024

MH370 officials ‘looking in wrong place’ as huge £55m search begins | World | News

A US journalist believes the new search for the missing Malaysian Airways MH370 flight is looking in the wrong place. The plane vanished with 239 people on board in March 2014, shortly after taking off from Kuala More...

Tuesday, December 24th, 2024

Enraged Kirk Douglas attacked Spartacus director Stanley Kubrick with a chair | Films | Entertainment

After fighting off a rival production with Yul Brynner, Spartacus was a labour of love for Kirk Douglas that quickly became a nightmare. During a shoot that went massively over time and budget, actor Tony Curtis More...

Tuesday, December 24th, 2024

Transfer news LIVE: Man Utd offered Rashford swap deal as Man City line-up £41m star | Football | Sport

Christmas Day might nearly be upon us but it’s business as usual for Premier League teams. As well as preparing for Boxing Day figures, many are finalising their January transfer plans with the window opening More...