Top 6 Party Holiday Breaks for 2026 Revealed
Travel expert Deborah Cicurel picks six experiential party breaks for 2026, from Rio's Carnival to a French ski music festival. Discover unique holidays to kickstart your year.
Travel expert Deborah Cicurel picks six experiential party breaks for 2026, from Rio's Carnival to a French ski music festival. Discover unique holidays to kickstart your year.
Theatre-maker Clare Watson's love for roller derby inspires a high-energy stage show, Mama Does Derby, featuring real skaters at Sydney Town Hall and Adelaide Entertainment Centre. Discover the sport's power and community.
The Canary Wharf Winter Lights festival returns from Jan 20-31, 2026. Discover 16 free light installations, the 'Dreamscape' theme, and essential visitor tips.
Discover the three spectacular winter light trails illuminating London this January. Find dates, times, and locations for Southbank, Battersea, and Canary Wharf displays.
The Southbank Winter Lights festival illuminates London from Jan 7-18, 2026. Discover 11 artworks for free. Find the best visiting times and details here.
Acclaimed light artists Luxmuralis bring their sell-out cosmic experience 'Space' to St Martin-in-the-Fields in London for five nights this February. Book now for an immersive journey through the universe.
Elvis fever grips Sydney's Central station as the Elvis Express departs for the 2026 Parkes festival. Discover the themed carriages, economic impact, and the fans' journey. Read more about this iconic Australian event.
The free Winter Lights Festival returns to Battersea Power Station in January 2026. Discover the confirmed dates, best visiting times, and what to expect from the fifth annual illumination trail.
Frank Dunlop, the pioneering director who founded London's Young Vic theatre and transformed the Edinburgh Festival, has died at 98. Discover his lasting legacy.
Frank Dunlop, the pocket dynamo who founded London's Young Vic and directed the Edinburgh International Festival, has died at 98. Read about his remarkable legacy in British theatre.
Struggling with dark winter mornings? Our expert review reveals the 10 best sunrise alarm clocks for 2026, from budget buys to medical-grade devices. Transform your wake-up routine today.
Amazon shoppers are hailing the Lumie Bodyclock Spark 100 sunrise lamp as a game-changer for beating winter blues and improving sleep. Now on sale for £74.25. Discover the details.
The 10th annual Canary Wharf Winter Lights Festival illuminates London from Jan 20-31, 2026. Discover the free 'Dreamscape' light trail, timings, and how to visit.
Sunderland's resilient defence denies Manchester City victory at the Stadium of Light, handing Arsenal a crucial four-point lead at the Premier League summit. Read the full match report.
Arsenal began their New Year's fixture at Sunderland's Stadium of Light to the sound of Elvis Presley. Discover the match atmosphere and insights from John Brewin's Premier League analysis.
The 2026 video game calendar is packed, but dominated by Grand Theft Auto 6's shadow. Get the full list of release dates for major titles like Resident Evil Requiem, Marvel's Wolverine, and the new Tomb Raider.
A look ahead at the biggest video games of 2026, including Grand Theft Auto VI, the new James Bond title 007 First Light, and major sequels for Resident Evil and Pokémon. Discover release dates and key details.
London's Shard to host a spectacular firework-inspired light show for New Year's Eve 2025, featuring a live countdown and vibrant finale. Best viewing spots and details inside.
Photographer Sarah Lee reveals how her winter work focuses on capturing light, not darkness. Explore her introspective project and the poignant quotes that guide her vision.
A light aircraft crashed into Hanningfield Reservoir near Chelmsford. Police and AAIB are investigating the serious incident. Read the latest updates here.
Discover Bermondsey Tube station, the futuristic Jubilee Line stop designed to channel natural light 10 metres underground. See how its architecture creates a stress-free commute.
Live coverage of Sunderland vs Leeds United. A win for the Black Cats could propel them to fifth. Leeds aim to continue their recent revival. Kick-off 2pm.
Orkney residents are borrowing 'Wintering Well' light boxes from libraries to tackle seasonal affective disorder during the dark winter months. The UKRI-funded initiative is proving 'super popular'.
The successor to the London International Mime Festival is back in January 2026 with four 'weird and wonderful' shows. Discover performance dates, ticket prices from £18, and venue details for this unique theatrical event.
Doctors Chris and Xand van Tulleken bring their fart-centric live show to London's Royal Festival Hall this festive season. Read our review of the silly yet educational family spectacle.
IO Interactive delays 007 First Light to May 27, 2026, taking the spot vacated by GTA 6. The developer cites a need for extra polish for its ambitious Bond origin story.
London's Shard will illuminate its top 20 floors as a giant red Christmas stocking on December 24th. The festive display, visible for 40 miles, is part of the landmark's seasonal light show.
Discover Montol, Cornwall's unique winter solstice festival in Penzance. From horse skull 'osses' and pagan rituals to sprout-throwing revelry, explore how this community event lights up the darkest day.
Readers debate the potential of 007 First Light, anticipate Resident Evil Requiem, and voice concerns over corporate decisions in gaming. Join the conversation for the latest UK gaming insights.
David Walliams has been removed from a Waterstones book festival in Dundee following his publisher HarperCollins severing ties over allegations of inappropriate behaviour. The author denies all claims.