Politics
UK Borrowing Hits £11.7bn in November, Exceeding Forecasts
UK public sector borrowing reached £11.7bn in November, surpassing City forecasts. Year-on-year borrowing fell due to higher tax receipts from NI changes. Read the full analysis.
Culture
Gordon Ramsay's 5 Essential Tips for a Perfect Christmas Dinner
Michelin-starred chef Gordon Ramsay reveals his top five secrets for a stress-free and delicious Christmas feast, from juicy turkey to perfect roast potatoes. Follow his expert advice for an unforgettable meal.
Sports
Leeds United Injury Update: Farke Confirms Trio Out for Crystal Palace Clash
Daniel Farke confirms Daniel James faces eight weeks out, with Lukas Nmecha and Sean Longstaff also missing Leeds United's Premier League game against Crystal Palace.
Business
Last-Minute Spa Break Deals Still Available for Christmas Gifting
Struggling for a last-minute gift? Spa vouchers are an instant, affordable, and appreciated solution. Discover five fantastic deals from Wowcher, with savings up to 59%, perfect for a festive treat.
Environment
Transport
TfL to repaint 'depressing' Shepherd's Bush bridge by March 2026
Transport for London has committed to repainting the 'rather depressing' bridge over Uxbridge Road in Shepherd's Bush by the end of March 2026, following a successful local petition and council lobbying.
UK Christmas travel chaos: 15m drivers and airport delays
The UK's Christmas getaway faces major disruption with 15 million car journeys and severe delays at airports like Heathrow and Gatwick. Plan ahead for the festive rush.
S4 bus cuts strand South London pupils and elderly
South London residents face hour-long waits and overcrowded buses after TfL cut S4 frequency. Schoolchildren and vulnerable people are left stranded. Read the full story and see how it's impacting the community.
A3 Hindhead Tunnel closed after collision
The A3 is shut in both directions after a traffic collision, with the Hindhead Tunnel fully closed. Surrey Police are at the scene. Expect major delays.
Tributes to two mums killed in A46 BMW crash
Heartbroken families pay tribute to Neeru Patel and Bhamini Karsan, killed in a single-car crash on the A46. Police appeal for witnesses to the tragic incident.