Prince Harry and a group of high-profile figures, including Elton John and Doreen Lawrence, face Associated Newspapers in a landmark nine-week High Court trial over alleged unlawful information gathering. The outcome could reshape UK media.
The Duke of Sussex will take the stand next week in a landmark legal action against Associated Newspapers. He and six others allege unlawful activities including phone hacking and surveillance. Follow the latest from the High Court.
The US Supreme Court has revived a Republican congressman's lawsuit against an Illinois law permitting mail-in ballots to be counted up to two weeks after election day. Read the full analysis.
Royal Mail and the Post Office begin a six-month trial of automated, 24-hour parcel lockers. Send, collect, and return items anytime. Discover the new service details.
Metro cartoonist Guy Venables launches a new daily puzzles newsletter for 2026. Track your streak and get puzzles sent directly to you. Sign up now!
The daily cartoon by Guy Venables for Metro on January 5, 2026. Plus, UK weather updates on snow, school closures, and flight cancellations. Sign up for daily puzzles!
Plan your festive postal trips. Find out when Post Offices close early on New Year's Eve and remain shut on New Year's Day 2026. Check your local branch now.
New UK law from 2026 will stop businesses sending unaddressed adverts to households that opt out. Find out how to stop junk mail and what it means for you.
Denmark's state postal service stops all letter deliveries from 30 December, cutting 1,500 jobs. As letter volumes plummet globally, is the UK's Royal Mail on a similar path? Read our analysis.
Discover the practical reason Royal Mail postal workers wear shorts all year, even in freezing weather. It's not about toughness, but temperature regulation during their demanding rounds.
Plan your festive post with our complete guide to Post Office opening hours over Christmas and New Year 2025. Check your branch times now to avoid disappointment.
A German court has sentenced Fernando P. to eight-and-a-half years for repeatedly drugging, raping his wife and sharing videos online. The case echoes France's landmark Pelicot trial. Read the full report.
Royal Mail warns of significant delivery disruptions in 117 UK postcodes, with no guarantee parcels will arrive before Christmas. See the full list of affected areas.
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Explore the latest Metro daily cartoon by Guy Venables from December 17, 2025. Discover how to order prints and get your daily puzzles direct to your inbox.
Mark Cottle, living with metastatic prostate cancer, shares the emotional struggle of answering a simple greeting. Discover the 'new normal' and why honesty is so complex.
The Guardian introduces a new 16-part newsletter series offering expert advice on improving daily life. Sign up now for bi-weekly tips delivered over eight weeks.
A rundown of The Guardian's satirical 2025 Football Daily Christmas Awards, covering Liverpool's spending, Man Utd's woes, Scotland's World Cup, and Chloe Kelly's heroics. Dive into the year's football highlights and lowlights.
Explore the latest Metro daily cartoon by Guy Venables from December 17, 2025, alongside major headlines including Donald Trump's lawsuit and Mick Foley's WWE exit. Get your daily puzzles direct.
Discover your star sign's forecast for Wednesday, December 17, 2025. With the Sun aligning with Saturn, the cosmos urges patience and strong foundations. Read your personalised daily horoscope.
Ready for a brain workout? Dive into our medium-difficulty Sudoku puzzle 7143. Perfect for a daily mental challenge. Can you solve it?
Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy must decide on a probe into the Daily Mail owner's £500m Telegraph takeover. The deal, now formally requested, raises questions about media plurality and foreign influence. Read the latest developments.
Discover your star sign's forecast for Tuesday 16 December 2025. The Moon in Scorpio encourages meaningful connection and emotional honesty for all zodiac signs.
Discover your astrological forecast for Sunday, December 7, 2025. Find out how Mercury's alliance with Saturn shapes your day, with tailored predictions for all 12 zodiac signs. Get your free personalised reading.
A groundbreaking UK trial is testing Aquablation, a robotic water jet therapy for prostate cancer. The aim is to reduce side effects like incontinence and erectile dysfunction compared to traditional surgery.
Discover your daily horoscope for Saturday, December 6, 2025. With Mercury and Jupiter in alignment, today is perfect for putting new plans into action. Read predictions for all 12 zodiac signs.
Former Labour MP Zarah Sultana skipped the inaugural conference of Your Party, the new movement she co-founded. Sky News explores the rifts and the challenge of launching a political force.
Don't miss the last posting dates for Christmas 2025. Get the final deadlines for Royal Mail, Evri, DPD, Parcelforce and major retailers to ensure gifts arrive on time.
From the Cold Moon rising over Gaza to Seoul's first snow and a dejected Ben Stokes, explore the powerful images that defined Friday, December 5th, 2025.
Don't miss the festive post! Our complete guide reveals the last UK & international posting dates for Royal Mail & couriers, plus tips to save money and avoid delivery stress this Christmas.