Swiss Bar Owner Told Waitress to 'Get Atmosphere Going'
The owners of a Swiss bar where 40 died in a New Year's Eve fire have described the tragedy. A waitress they saw as family suffocated behind a locked door. Read the full investigation details.
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Harcourt Cool Stores Destroyed in Victoria Bushfires
The heart of Victoria's boutique wine and craft beer industry, the Harcourt Cooperative Cool Stores, has been lost to bushfires, destroying priceless stock and a vital community hub. Discover how producers are responding.
Sarajevo named Europe's cheapest city break from London
Sarajevo in Bosnia and Herzegovina tops TimeOut's ranking for cheapest European city breaks, with flights from £28 and a wealth of affordable culture, food, and nature.
Clarkson blames Starmer for 'pretty terrible' pub changes
Jeremy Clarkson attacks PM Keir Starmer over rising taxes and new drink-drive limits, claiming they are crippling his pub, The Farmer's Dog. Read his full critique here.
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Stirling named UK's top 2026 destination
Time Out names Stirling the UK's best place to visit in 2026, boosted by a new low-cost Lumo train service from London. Discover this historic Scottish gem.
Discover Cambridge's Secret Spots Loved by Locals
Move beyond the tourist trail and explore Cambridge's quiet corners. From tiny hidden doors to historic parks and vibrant local streets, discover the authentic side of this iconic university city.
Peckham pub with MBE owner serves amazing jerk chicken
Discover The Prince of Peckham, a South London pub where the owner's MBE-winning community spirit meets delicious, affordable Caribbean food from White Men Can't Jerk. A must-visit.
Tourist boat sinks off Thai coast, one dead
A Russian teenager has died after a packed tourist speedboat collided with a fishing trawler and sank near the Phi-Phi Islands. Over 50 people were thrown into the sea.
Martino's London SW1: A Glamorous Italian Trattoria Review
Discover Martino's in Sloane Square, the new Italian restaurant creating beautiful bedlam. Our review covers the glamorous vibe, classic dishes, and why it's the perfect pre-theatre spot. Read more.
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Steak and lobster for under £25 in London this January
Beat the January blues with Drake & Morgan's 'Reef, Beef & Bubbles' menu. Get a 6oz steak, half lobster, sides and a drink for just £24.95. Available weekdays until 26th Jan.
Grandmother killed in shark attack in Caribbean
Arlene Lillis, 56, died after a shark tore off her arm while she swam at Dorsch Beach, Saint Croix. Beachgoers tried to save her. Read the full story.
Away suitcase review: Is luxury luggage worth £345?
Travel expert Kristina Beanland tests the £345 Away Large Flex suitcase. Is the stylish luggage with celebrity fans worth the hefty price tag for UK travellers? Read the full review.
Review: Tommy's Sandwiches, a new American deli in King's Cross
We tried Tommy's Sandwiches, London's new American-style deli near King's Cross. Read our full review of the subs, sides, and whether it's worth the wait.
The Case for Banning Hotel Bed Cushions and Throws
A writer's crusade against unhygienic hotel bed accessories. Discover why decorative cushions and throws are a hygiene nightmare and should be removed from all hotel rooms.
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Wetherspoon's January Sale: Pints From 99p
Wetherspoon's huge January sale offers pints from 99p, discounted spirits, and meal deals at over 600 UK pubs. Founder Tim Martin explains the post-Christmas strategy.
50 Reader-Chosen Travel Ideas for 2026 Adventures
Discover 50 unique travel destinations for 2026, from hidden Greek islands to scenic rail journeys, all recommended by Guardian readers. Start planning your next adventure today.
5 Hidden Reasons to Visit Hong Kong
Discover the lesser-known Hong Kong beyond its skyscrapers, from breathtaking hikes and serene beaches to spiritual sites and world-class food. Start planning your adventure today.
Why rubber gloves are a secret travel hack
Travel experts reveal why a simple pair of rubber gloves is a must-pack item, solving problems from bed bug checks to leaky toiletries. Discover this and other genius packing tips.
Inside the UK's weirdest theme park in the Yorkshire Dales
Discover Forbidden Corner, the bizarre Yorkshire Dales attraction that started as a private folly. Families call it a 'fever dream' full of secret doors and surprises. Plan your unusual day out now!
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Blind Date: A London 8/10 Meet with Pub Follow-Up
Dara, 24, and Alexia, 24, share their Guardian Blind Date experience over dinner in London. They scored the evening 8/10, enjoyed a pub after, and would meet again as friends. Read their full story.
Hotel refused homeless men in -6C freeze
A homeless man describes feeling 'so small' after a Manchester Holiday Inn refused him entry on a freezing night, despite a charity booking. Read the full story and the hotel's apology.
Best Induction Cookware: UK Expert Picks & Tests
Discover the top induction-compatible cookware sets for UK homes, rigorously tested by experts. Find the best overall, budget, and splurge options to upgrade your kitchen.
Swiss bar owners detained over deadly New Year fire
The owners of a Swiss bar where 40 died in a New Year's Day fire have been detained. Read the latest on the investigation and national day of mourning.
Website Ranks UK's Most 'F***ed' Pubs Facing Huge Rate Rises
A new website, ismypubfucked.com, uses official data to reveal the UK pubs facing the biggest business rate increases, with some seeing bills soar by nearly 2000%. Discover which locals need your support most.
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House sitter saves £12k a year on rent and bills
Emma Truscott ditched rent and bills for a nomadic life, saving £12,000 annually as a full-time house sitter. She reveals her 2025 expenses and why she has no plans to stop.
Geneva Bar Owner Arrested After Fatal Fire
The owner of Le Constellation bar in Geneva has been arrested following a fire that killed 14 people. Read the latest on the investigation and safety concerns.
Broadway: A Top Winter Day Trip from London
Escape London's crowds this January with a day trip to Broadway, the Cotswolds village named one of the best winter getaways for 2026. Discover frosty walks, cosy pubs, and stunning views.
Strand in London is a Top UK Destination for 2026
Time Out's 2026 list of best UK places to visit features London's historic Strand street, highlighting new openings, culture, and events. Discover why it's a must-see.
12 UK restaurants offering huge January discounts
Dozens of UK restaurant chains are offering major discounts this month, including £1 pizzas, 50% off mains and £5 pasta deals. Here's the full list of where to save.
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London's Hoop & Grapes pub reopens after £1.8m revamp
A 300-year-old Grade II-listed London pub, used as an office since 2021, reopens in February 2026 after a major restoration. Discover its rich history and new look.
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