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.
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Shoppers Unconvinced by TG Jones High Street Revamp
Six months after WH Smith's high street sale, TG Jones struggles to win over shoppers. Many see little change, as the chain faces tough competition and a cost-of-living crisis. Will investment plans be enough?
Ramsay and Peaty face backlash over Bath Abbey wedding
Holly Ramsay and Adam Peaty face criticism for booking Bath Abbey for their wedding, closing it to the public for the entire day. The couple's family feuds and guest list drama also emerge.
Christmas 2025 Supermarket Opening Hours Guide
Plan your festive shop with our guide to Christmas and New Year opening times for Aldi, Asda, Tesco, Lidl, and Morrisons across the UK. Check your local branch now.
Shoppers Rave About Costco's Last-Minute Christmas Desserts
UK shoppers hail Costco's festive dessert range as the 'best' for Christmas 2025, with Martin Lewis endorsing the warehouse for competitive brand prices. Discover the must-have puddings.
BP sells Castrol stake to US firm Stonepeak for £4bn
BP agrees to sell a 65% stake in its Castrol lubricants business to US investment firm Stonepeak in a deal valuing the unit at $10.1bn. Proceeds will help reduce debt.
World's Longest Flight: London to Sydney in 22 Hours
Qantas will launch the world's longest non-stop flight from London to Sydney in 2027. The 22-hour Project Sunrise journey, featuring a wellness zone, begins testing in 2026. Read the full story.
Remember 1.2 Million Working on Christmas Day, Says TUC
TUC General Secretary Paul Nowak asks the public to spare a thought for the 1.2 million people working on 25 December. He hails the new Employment Rights Act as a vital festive gift for low-paid staff.
10 Christmassy London Villages for a Festive Walk
Discover 10 charming London neighbourhoods that transform into festive winter wonderlands. From Hampstead to Blackheath, find the perfect spot for a cosy winter stroll.
BP sells £7.4bn Castrol stake to KKR
BP agrees to sell a 74% stake in its Castrol lubricants business to US investment giant KKR for £7.4bn, marking a major strategic shift. Read the full details.
Why a Londoner wants to move to Cambridge after 48-hour visit
A London journalist's 48-hour trip to Cambridge reveals stunning architecture, Harry Potter links, and a thriving food scene, sparking a desire to relocate. Discover the city's magic.
Mum's money lesson: Kids pay for their own Christmas gifts
A UK mother explains why she gets her children to contribute to the cost of big Christmas presents. Discover her family's approach to teaching financial responsibility and the true meaning of the festive season.
Dungeons & Dragons cafe transforms London's hospitality sector
RPG Taverns, a Dungeons & Dragons specialist venue in Elephant and Castle, is turning over up to £35k a month. Discover how fantasy role-play is reviving London's nightlife and offering a new model for socialising.
Take City AM's 2025 Economics Quiz Now
Reflect on a turbulent year for the UK economy with City AM's 2025 Economics Quiz. How well do you remember the key events, figures, and policy shifts?
British boy, 15, stabbed to death in Portugal
A 15-year-old British boy was stabbed to death in Portugal on Christmas Eve. The UK Foreign Office is supporting his family as Portuguese police investigate the tragic incident.
Family trapped by AI algorithms over Christmas
A London family's festive plans were hijacked by smart home devices and recommendation algorithms, sparking a debate on digital autonomy. Read their cautionary tale.
Precious Metals Soar to Record Highs in Christmas Rally
Gold, silver, and platinum prices surge to unprecedented levels in a pre-Christmas 'Santa Rally', while BP announces a major stake sale in Castrol India. Get the latest market insights.
Oliver Bonas' Best Christmas Gifts Under £5
Struggling with Secret Santa? Discover Oliver Bonas' range of stylish gifts and stocking fillers all under £5, perfect for last-minute Christmas shopping on a budget.
Egypt's Four Seasons: A Hotel That Ruins All Others
A travel journalist's stay at Four Seasons resorts in Cairo and Sharm El Sheikh set an impossibly high bar for luxury, service, and experience, making every other hotel pale in comparison.
Pensioners' luxury Christmas cruise turns into nightmare
A Leeds couple's £5,000 festive cruise turned into a 'hellish experience' after the wife fell and was left without a suitable cabin. Read their story and the operator's response.
Cowboy builder jailed for 14 years in £1.25m fraud case
Mark Killick, a serial fraudster, conned dozens of families out of over £1.25m for unfinished building work. Read the victims' harrowing stories and how justice was finally served.
Scottish Village Reopens Community Pub Just in Time for Christmas
The Oakbank Community Inn in Sandbank, Argyll, has reopened after locals spent three years buying and restoring it. Discover how this social hub beat the odds.
UK Small Businesses Flock to TikTok Shop Platform
More than 100,000 UK small firms have signed up to TikTok Shop in 2025, seeking direct sales and younger audiences. Discover how this social commerce shift is reshaping retail.
Inside the Christmas Day hustle of OnlyFans creators
Two OnlyFans creators, Emily Mai and Alix Lynx, reveal how they balance festive family time with their adult content work, earning up to six figures a month without taking a day off. Discover their unique holiday routines.
Heathrow's Secret Kitchen: BA's 400,000 Christmas Feasts
An exclusive look inside the vast Do & Co factory at Heathrow, where culinary teams prepare over 400,000 festive meals for British Airways passengers. Discover the staggering scale and precision.
A family's frozen 2020 'Diffmas' garden feast
In 2020, Polly Hudson's family braved the cold for a 'Diffmas' garden lunch with her mum. Discover how gazebos, heaters and gritted teeth failed against a British winter.
London shop's free samosa Christmas tackles loneliness
A Twickenham newsagent is opening its doors on Christmas Day, offering 500 free samosas and festive cheer to combat community loneliness. Join the event from midday.
Christchurch transforms into NZ's 'capital of cool'
After a decade of earthquakes and terror, Christchurch emerges as NZ's fastest-growing, most vibrant city. Discover its remarkable revival story.
Australia's sweltering summer Christmas traditions
As Australia faces a 'hot Christmas', explore how summer celebrations, from prawns to beach cricket, define the festive season down under. Discover the unique blend of tradition and climate.
US GDP grows 4.3% while consumer sentiment falls
The US economy posted strong 4.3% annualised growth in Q3, far exceeding forecasts. However, consumer confidence fell for a fifth consecutive month, creating a complex picture for the Federal Reserve.
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