Woman visits 50 cities in a year for her 50th birthday
Deborah, a self-described extreme day trip fanatic from the UK, completed a mission to see 50 cities before turning 50. She reveals her favourite spots and how she did it on a budget.
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Winter Walk to Shaw's Corner Near London
Discover a beautiful winter walk starting in Wheathampstead, leading to George Bernard Shaw's former home. The route features historic pubs and stunning Hertfordshire scenery, all accessible from London in under an hour.
Southern California cleans up after historic Christmas storms
Southern California faces a massive clean-up after its wettest Christmas in history, causing hundreds of crashes and mudslides. Read the latest on the emergency response and ongoing flood risks.
2025's Costliest Climate Disasters: $120bn in Insured Losses
Christian Aid's report reveals 2025's top 10 climate disasters caused over $120bn in insured losses. From SE Asia cyclones to California fires, the human and financial toll is mounting. Urgent action on fossil fuels is needed.
Hurricane Melissa and the Global Climate Adaptation Crisis
Hurricane Melissa's devastation in Jamaica underscores a global failure to adapt to extreme weather. As adaptation costs soar, political honesty and climate justice are urgently needed. Read the full analysis.
Vivienne Westwood Necklace £70 Off at Selfridges
Bag a designer bargain: Selfridges' Boxing Day sale offers a Vivienne Westwood pearl necklace for just £85, down from £155. Discover the deal and alternative jewellery savings.
US Voters Blame Climate Change for Cost of Living Spike
New Yale University polling shows most Americans connect global heating to higher bills, as Trump's environmental rollbacks face broad public opposition.
Canada's Deep Freeze Hits -55.7C, US Warm Christmas
An Arctic deep freeze grips Canada with temperatures plunging below -50°C, while the US experiences record-breaking Christmas warmth. The extreme weather patterns are set to persist.
Dunelm Boxing Day Sale: Up to 50% Off Homeware
The Dunelm Boxing Day sale is now live, offering massive savings of up to 50% on home furnishings. Discover top deals on wardrobes, mirrors, bedding and more until 18 January 2026.
Why Brits brave icy seas on Boxing Day & New Year's Day
Discover the science and mental health benefits driving the UK's Boxing Day and New Year's Day sea dip craze. From cold water euphoria to safety tips, find out why thousands take the plunge.
Inside the World's Coldest City, Yakutsk
Discover how 355,000 people survive and thrive in Yakutsk, Siberia, where winter temperatures plunge to -64°C and 'ice fog' blankets the streets. Read their incredible story.
Boxing Day Walk to Britain's Oldest Pub Near London
Plan the perfect Boxing Day escape with a historic walk in St Albans, ending at Ye Olde Fighting Cocks pub. A 90-minute route from the station, via a cathedral and Roman park.
Currys Boxing Day 2025: Top Tech & Home Deals
Currys launches massive Boxing Day discounts on top brands like Dyson, Bose, and Samsung. Save hundreds on vacuums, TVs, headphones, and kitchen essentials. Limited stock available.
Two missing swimmers prompt Devon police sea warning
Devon and Cornwall Police warn against sea swimming as two men remain missing and a UKHSA cold health alert stays active for Boxing Day. Stay safe and check official advice.
Christmas Day 2025: A World in Pictures
From a festive royal duet in Windsor to Bono busking in Dublin and protests in Gaza, see how the world marked Christmas Day 2025. Explore the day's most powerful images.
Atmospheric River Causes Life-Threatening California Floods
A powerful atmospheric river storm has triggered severe flooding across California, forcing mass evacuations and a state of emergency. Get the latest on this extreme weather event.
Expert Tips to Master the Boots Boxing Day Sale
Discover a seasoned shopper's strategy for the Boots Boxing Day Sale, from grabbing half-price perfumes to 70% off January deals. Learn how to shop smart and never leave empty-handed.
The Chefs Cooking in Antarctica's -40C Kitchens
Discover how chefs like Al Chapman and Paddy Rietveld craft comfort food in Antarctica's brutal conditions, boosting morale for isolated research crews with everything from cheese rolls to fortune cookies.
Extreme minimalist celebrates Christmas with no gifts or tree
Robin Greenfield, an environmental activist, rejects consumer Christmas. He once owned just 44 items and now forages all his food. Discover his radical take on happiness.
Magical Halnaker Tree Tunnel Walk 90 Mins from London
Find the perfect winter escape from London's bustle. The enchanting Halnaker tree tunnel in West Sussex offers a breathtaking walk just 90 minutes by car. Discover this magical pathway.
UK's Best Festive Swims: Christmas, Boxing Day & New Year
Discover 18 of the UK's most joyful mass swims this festive season. From icy dips for charity to community celebrations, find your perfect Christmas, Boxing Day or New Year's Day plunge.
Margate: A Perfect Festive Day Trip from London
Discover why Margate is one of the best winter day trips from London. Explore the windswept beach, Turner Contemporary, and cosy pubs for a perfect festive escape.
Australia's Christmas Day Heatwave Forecast Over 45°C
Australians face a scorching Christmas with extreme heatwave conditions forecast. The Bureau of Meteorology warns of temperatures exceeding 45°C in some regions. Stay informed and prepare for severe weather.
Photos of the Day: Polar Bear Adoption to Holy Land Christmas
From a rare polar bear adoption in Canada to Christmas greetings in Jerusalem's Old City, The Guardian's picture editors curate Thursday's most compelling global images. Explore the stories behind the lens.
Statue of Liberty replica toppled in Brazil storm
Dramatic footage shows a giant Statue of Liberty replica collapsing in Guaíba, Brazil, during severe storms. No injuries reported. Read the full story and see the video.
Guardian Readers Debate Four-Day Week and Trump's Comments
Guardian readers propose a 10-day working week, critique US actions in Venezuela, and share witty life stages in this week's eclectic letters section. Read the full debate.
Australian Coalition's Housing Policy Launched During Heatwave
Australia's opposition Coalition reveals its housing strategy as the nation battles extreme heat and bushfires. Get the latest on the policy details and the severe weather warnings impacting multiple states.
Mulletfest 2025: Australia's Ultimate Hair Celebration
From 1-metre extreme mullets to toddler categories, Mulletfest 2025 in Kurri Kurri, NSW, celebrated the iconic hairstyle with bogan games, tyre lifting, and family fun. See the winners.
Custard thrown at Crown Jewels in Tower of London protest
Four protesters arrested after custard and apple crumble thrown at the Imperial State Crown display. Group demands citizen's assembly to 'tax extreme wealth'. Full story.
Australia's East Coast Swelters in Dangerous Heatwave
Eastern Australia endures a severe heatwave, with extreme temperatures sparking bushfires and dry lightning threatening new blazes. Authorities warn of dangerous conditions.
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