Coach Reveals Rise of Chinese Snooker Stars Wu & Si
Exclusive interview with Roger Leighton, the English coach who shaped Wu Yize and Si Jiahui. Discover their journey from cheeky kids to Masters contenders. Read their incredible story.
Exclusive interview with Roger Leighton, the English coach who shaped Wu Yize and Si Jiahui. Discover their journey from cheeky kids to Masters contenders. Read their incredible story.
From smart rings to sticker charts, discover the gear and wellness tools that can give you the extra nudge needed to turn your January intentions into lasting, healthy routines for the new year.
Discover the exciting new rides and attractions set to open at UK theme parks in 2026, from Alton Towers' Bluey ride to the UK's tallest gyro swing at Blackpool. Plan your next adventure.
Discover the best places to celebrate the 2026 Chinese Lunar New Year in London, from Chinatown parades to Greenwich lantern workshops. Plan your festive weekend now.
Your complete guide to the 2026 London Chinese New Year parade for the Year of the Horse. Find the start time, full route map from Trafalgar Square to Chinatown, and all key details for the February 22 celebrations.
Discover the top mindfulness and self-help books for 2026, curated by Metro. From Mel Robbins to Dr Julie Smith, find your guide to a calmer, clearer year ahead.
Discover Baba Tang, a casual dim sum spot near King's Cross. Enjoy all-day, in-house made dishes like cheung fun with XO sauce and salted egg yolk chicken wings. Find it at 109 Kings Cross Road.
Marks & Spencer's new Spring '26 Goodmove collection offers stylish, affordable workout wear. From leggings to sports bras, discover the gear to motivate your fitness journey this January.
From new museums and gardens to hotels and music venues, discover the nine huge projects reshaping London's landscape this year. Get the full guide.
Get ready for a massive year in entertainment. Our definitive guide covers everything from Oasis reunion rumours and Madonna's comeback to AI cinema, K-pop returns, and Zendaya's box office dominance.
Discover Poon's at Somerset House, Amy Poon's elegant Chinese restaurant offering light, delicate cooking in a stunning feng shui-designed space. Book now for the unmissable tofu dip.
Sir Elton John and David Furnish have shared the first clear photo of their teenage sons' faces on social media, marking a new chapter for the private family. See the heartfelt New Year's snap.
Ditch unrealistic goals for 2026. Discover four achievable resolutions, from improving sleep to cooking at home, backed by expert-vetted product recommendations from The Filter US.
Discover the exciting new direct flight routes launching from UK airports in 2026, including first-ever links to Yerevan and Seoul. Find the best deals and plan your next adventure.
Shoppers can grab a three-piece Calvin Klein underwear set for just £17.99, down from £55. The offer includes a bralette, thong, and briefs in multiple colours.
London welcomed 2026 with its spectacular New Year's Day Parade, celebrating its 40th anniversary. See the giant balloons, marching bands, and vibrant floats that filled Westminster.
Your complete guide to 2026's biggest television, from the return of 'Rivals' and 'Baby Reindeer' follow-up to a new 'Buffy' and major drama series. Dates and details inside.
A Londoner's review of the Mayor's New Year's Eve fireworks reveals overcrowding, a £20 burger price, and a TV-centric spectacle. Was it worth £45? Read the verdict.
Celine Dion shares a sweet New Year's video thanking fans for their support as she continues her journey with stiff-person syndrome. Read her full message of hope.
Donald Trump ushered in 2026 by auctioning a live-painted portrait of Jesus Christ for $2.75 million at his Mar-a-Lago club, with proceeds split between charity and law enforcement. Discover the details of the glitzy event.
From Pacific islands to the Big Apple, see how global celebrations for 2026 unfolded with spectacular fireworks, poignant tributes, and unique traditions. Discover the key moments.
A sharp new cartoon by Pete Songi imagines the UK government's cynical New Year resolutions for 2026, from 'blame others' to 'ignore experts'. See the full satire here.
The Guardian's picture editors capture a poignant global snapshot for 1st January 2026, from New Year parades to Gaza's devastation and a tragic Swiss fire. Explore the contrasts.
A violent New Year's Eve in the Netherlands saw two fatalities from fireworks, a historic church destroyed by fire, and unprecedented attacks on emergency services. Read the full report on the night of chaos.
Crowds lined London's streets for the colourful New Year's Day Parade, featuring 8,000 performers. Mayor Sadiq Khan hails the capital's celebrations as the world's greatest. Read more.
Labour leader Keir Starmer outlines his vision for national renewal in his 2026 New Year message, pledging to rebuild Britain and restore hope. Watch the full address.
BBC viewers are obsessed with London's New Year's Eve fireworks, which featured a playful nod to the viral Jet2 TikTok trend and the musical Wicked. Watch the spectacle on iPlayer.
From Sydney's harbour to London's Thames, cities worldwide ushered in 2026 with dazzling fireworks displays. See how the global celebrations unfolded in our round-up. Discover the highlights now.
Welcome 2026 with our curated list of 35 uplifting New Year quotes, messages, and wishes from Brad Paisley, CS Lewis, and more. Perfect for sharing hope and positivity.
Discover why sweeping or washing on January 1st is seen as bad luck across cultures. From washing away loved ones to sweeping off good fortune, we explore the folklore and offer lucky alternatives for 2026.