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Reform MPs including Nigel Farage paid thousands by Elon Musk for posting on site

<p>Nigel Farage, Lee Anderson and Rupert Lowe have all declared payments from the social media platform’s creator revenue programme.</p>
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Arson suspect ‘armed with flamethrower’ arrested for new Los Angeles blaze as 10 dead

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is travelling to China this week (Peter Byrne/PA)
UK Politics

Cabinet minister defends Reeves trip to China amid economic crisis

<p>Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks as he visits the City of London Police Station</p>
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Reeves criticised for China trip amid fall in pound

<p>With big employers increasingly demanding their staff work full-time from an office, those with hybrid arrangements will soon be considered the exception</p>
James Moore

Will this finally kill off WFH?

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<p>Donald Trump prepares to speak to the media after being found guilty on all counts at his hush money trial last year </p>
LiveUS politics

Trump to be sentenced today over hush money conviction

<p>Wildfires are currently ripping through Los Angeles and the surrounding areas – it is the type of event made worse by the climate crisis </p>
News

Hottest year sent planet past key limit of 1.5C for first time in 2024

There has been a sighting of two more lynx in the area where two of the animals were captured on Thursday (Ben Birchall/PA)
Home News

Two more lynx sighted in Highlands as public warned

<p>A singer with an incredible, unique voice, she would come to be known as a talent that was hard to work with at times </p>
Features

The secret humiliation that really ended the career of Maria Callas

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<p>‘No-one is pretending that Meta’s decision to think again about its approach to content moderation and fact-checking was other than political’ </p>
Alan Rusbridger

Zuckerberg’s games with Trump putting people at risk

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<p>Martin Platt was originally meant to return for Gail’s exit storyline </p>
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Coronation Street in crisis? No, British soaps aren’t dead yet

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UK ‘came within a whisker of blackout’ during cold snap

UK Politics

Lammy declares ‘Trump is right’ and warns post-Cold War peace is over

<p>Rebecca Ashmead, known to her loved ones as “Bex”, worked as a lollipop lady at her daughter’s school</p>
Crime

Lollipop lady and mother-of-four killed as drink driver jailed

<p>Thomas Taylor died after being attacked near Bedford bus station </p>
Crime

‘Popular’ teenager, 17, stabbed to death at bus station pictured

<p>A vegan diet could be the key to a happier, healthier gut if it is done right </p>
Features

Going vegan can reset your gut health, but avoid this big mistake

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<p>Kasim is the latest Traitors contestant to be banished </p>
Lifestyle

Why playing dumb pays off on The Traitors – and in life

<p>Ellie Williams’s story horrified the nation and led to even darker consequences </p>
The Longer Read

The woman who cried wolf and caused a Tommy Robinson-fuelled race war

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Tennis

Raducanu ‘badly bitten by ants’ on eve of Australian Open

<p>Ukraine-Russia latest: Trump says Putin wants to meet him as western allies pledge $2bn aid for Kyiv</p>
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Putin’s forces launch fresh drone assault as Trump says Putin wants to meet him

<p>The pair will appear at Coventry Magistrates Court on Friday</p>
Crime

Man and woman charged with murder after baby dies in cardiac arrest

<p>Status symbol: being boring is now an unlikely source of social capital </p>
Lifestyle

Why being boring is the newest status symbol

News

Naomi Watts reveals which sex scene made her ‘break character’

<p>David Lynch, Christopher Nolan and Steven Spielberg are among the great filmmakers to have made famous duds</p>
Features

17 times great filmmakers made awful movies, from Nolan to Spielberg

Liam Gallagher and Noel Gallagher will reunite for a long-awaited Oasis worldwide tour in 2025 (Simon Emmett/Fear PR/PA)
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Resale ticket prices to be capped after Oasis row

<p>Anita Bryant in 1960, two years after she won Miss Oklahoma </p>
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Anita Bryant, singer and anti-gay rights crusader, dies aged 84

Business

Sainsbury’s give workers surprise pay increase after Christmas sales

<p>Russell Brand was cuahgt speeding on a number of occasions </p>
Crime

Russell Brand fined for speeding after driving Mini at 95mph

<p>Police Scotland is appealing for help in finding 32-year-old sisters Eliza and Henrietta Huszti</p>
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Two sisters vanished three days ago – now police launch major search

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<p>Donald Trump Jr visiting Nuuk, Greenland, on Tuesday</p>
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What does Donald Trump want with Greenland?

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<p>Shadow justice secretary Robert Jenrick said he will not ‘tiptoe’ around calling out Pakistani heritage gangs</p>
The Independent View

Robert Jenrick should be shamed into withdrawing his remarks

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Here is why LA can’t use ocean water to help fight the wildfires

<p>A firefighter waters down a home after the Eaton Fire burns in Altadena, California. Some have questioned if ocean water can be used to battle the blazes </p>

Lifestyle & Culture

<p>Committed: Harris Dickinson and Nicole Kidman in ‘Babygirl’ </p>
Reviews

Babygirl is unabashedly, giddily sexy – with a fearless Nicole Kidman

Lifestyle

Naomi Watts was told she ‘would never work again’ after menopause

<p>Jack Saunders presenting Chappell Roan with her BBC Sound of 2025 prize</p>
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Chappell Roan wins BBC Radio 1’s Sound of 2025 prize

<p>Hen parties can be heaven... or hell </p>
Lifestyle

I’m sick of stag and hen dos costing a bomb

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<p>Patients at a hospital in Shanghai, China, wait for emergency treatment </p>
China

What’s really behind the mystery virus gripping China and the world

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<p>Eclipse Nordic Hot Springs hosts an annual International Hair Freezing Contest</p>
Canada

Inside the mad world of Canada’s hair-freezing competition

<p>Parents in England who take their children out of class without permission are facing higher fines this year (Danny Lawson/PA)</p>
Education

Number of pupils off school around Christmas rises despite new rules

<p>Screen grab of Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer speaking during Prime Minister’s Questions in the House of Commons (Parliament TV/PA)</p>
UK Politics

Starmer skips grooming gang vote despite ordering MPs to block it

Food

Britain’s new favourite snack revealed by Tesco Meal Deal sales

<p>An investigation has been launched into the Metropolitan Police’s handing of allegations made against Mohamed al-Fayed</p>
Crime

Investigation into Met over Mohamed al-Fayed sexual assault claims

<p>Tomb of doctor shows magic and medicine were revered in Ancient Egypt</p>
Archaeology

Archaeologists unearth remains of wizard-doctor who treated pharaohs

<p>Lucy Letby is currently serving 15 whole-life sentences </p>
Crime

Lucy Letby retrial would ‘clear’ killer nurse, senior Tory claims

<p>People douse flames after an airstrike by the military in Kyauk Ni Maw village of Ramree township in Rakhine state, Myanmar, on Wednesday</p>
Southeast Asia

Myanmar junta airstrike kills 40 people and burns down 500 houses

<p>Representative. A teen student’s death in China has sparked a spate of protests that have reportedly been silenced on Chinese social media </p>
China

Police clash with protesters in China after student falls to his death

<p>Australian police recover wreckage of the seaplane</p>
Australia

Three killed as seaplane crashes off Australian tourist island

<p>Supporters of impeached South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol take part in a rally near his residence in Seoul</p>
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South Korea set for showdown after fresh warrant issued for president

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<p>Supporters of impeached South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol take part in a rally near his residence in Seoul</p>
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<p>Kidman and Harris Dickinson star in Halina Reijn’s ‘Babygirl’ </p>
Relationships

Nicole Kidman shows us what dating younger men can do for older women

As ‘Babygirl’ is released, with Kidman playing an older woman dating her male intern, Eleanor Mills applauds the flipping of the age-gap relationship and explains why so many of her female friends are now making this their preference

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Nicole Kidman shows us what dating younger men can do for older women

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As ‘Babygirl’ is released, with Kidman playing an older woman dating her male intern, Eleanor Mills applauds the flipping of the age-gap relationship and explains why so many of her female friends are now making this their preference

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<p>Kidman and Harris Dickinson star in Halina Reijn’s ‘Babygirl’ </p>
<p>Ellie Williams’s story horrified the nation and led to even darker consequences </p>
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The woman who cried wolf and caused a Tommy Robinson-fuelled race war

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<p>Patients at a hospital in Shanghai, China, wait for emergency treatment </p>
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What’s really behind the mystery virus gripping China and the world

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<p>The diet’s central premise is simple but radical: reduce carbohydrate intake and prioritising fats</p>
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The keto diet plan to reboot mental health and reduce belly fat

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<p>As Trump prepares for his second term, the reality of mid-term elections give him a limited time to implement his programme </p>
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Only these people will be able to stop Trump from two years of chaos

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<p>As Trump prepares for his second term, the reality of mid-term elections give him a limited time to implement his programme </p>
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Only these people will be able to stop Trump from two years of chaos

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<p>Elon Musk is driving a sledgehammer through politics in Germany at its most sensitive moment</p>
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Musk’s support for the far right in Germany is part of a darker plan

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<p>Technology’s rise has undoubtedly conneced the world, but its fragmentation has begun </p>
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This year the internet could finally die... and we’ll pay the price

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Truss sends Starmer cease and desist letter over claim she crashed the economy

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Lammy declares ‘Trump is right’ on defence as he warns post-Cold War peace is over

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World News

<p>Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni attends her end-of-year press conference in Rome, Italy</p>
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Italy’s PM Giorgia Meloni caught out by question about ants

<p> A woman walks by a UN sign at the UN buffer zone inside Pyla village, outskirt of coastal city of Larnaca, Cyprus.</p>
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UN looks to restart peace talks for divided Cyprus

<p>A pair of men who climbed into the wheel bay of a Jet Blue aircraft were found dead by airport staff in Fort Lauderdale, Florida<em> </em></p>
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Stowaways on planes and inside landing gear sparks security fears

<p>Wildlife officials and climbers rescue a bull elk after the animal became entangled in a rope</p>
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Elk on a shelf: Climbers rescue creature tangled in rope on ice route

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Cancelled: The rise and fall of Aung San Suu Kyi Documentary

Lifestyle

How to make the most of your trip to Italy’s Amalfi Coast

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Geordie Greig announces successful Brick by Brick campaign

Lifestyle

Here’s where to avoid the tourist crowds in Spain

Culture

<p>Sinéad O’Connor’s lustrous, synthetically orchestrated version of the song broke the world’s heart</p>
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The wild drama behind Sinéad O’Connor’s ‘Nothing Compares 2 U’

<p>Ethel Cain in artwork for her new album ‘Perverts’ </p>
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On Perverts, Ethel Cain gets lost crafting of her own horror noise

<p>Committed: Harris Dickinson and Nicole Kidman in ‘Babygirl’ </p>
Reviews

Babygirl is unabashedly, giddily sexy – with a fearless Nicole Kidman

<p>Jesse Eisenberg: ‘I’m in a constant state of nervousness’ </p>
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Jesse Eisenberg: ‘My wife shaped every thought I’ve had as an adult’

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Paris Hilton returns to charred LA home after watching it burn down TV

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Naomi Watts reveals which sex scene made her ‘break character’

<p>Milo Ventimiglia fights back tears while surveying wreckage of home in California fires</p>
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Milo Ventimiglia fights back tears while visiting charred home

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Masked Singer contestant ‘storms off stage’ without revealing identity

<p>Alan Cumming hosting Peacock’s ‘The Traitors’</p>
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Fans praise Alan Cumming for ‘greatest Traitors lineup in history’

<p>The Traitors season 3 cast</p>
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Furious Traitors US fans say first murder is ‘a misstep’

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Masked Singer contestant ‘storms off stage’ without revealing identity

<p>Alan Cumming hosting Peacock’s ‘The Traitors’</p>
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Fans praise Alan Cumming for ‘greatest Traitors lineup in history’

<p>The Traitors season 3 cast</p>
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Furious Traitors US fans say first murder is ‘a misstep’

Lifestyle

<p>Hen parties can be heaven... or hell </p>
Lifestyle

I’m sick of stag and hen dos costing a bomb

<p>The ‘Spider-Man’ co-stars are reportedly engaged</p>
Lifestyle

The secret to becoming the world’s favourite celebrity couple

<p>Cup of joy: The popularity of a morning coffee will mean many are on the right side of this study’s findings </p>
Lifestyle

We knew morning coffee was good for us – science has finally proved it

<p>Fridgescaping is the aesthetic trend for people who have endless fridge space</p>
Lifestyle

Why ‘fridgescaping’ is the most unhinged Instagram trend yet

Lifestyle

Naomi Watts was told she ‘would never work again’ after menopause

Watts was warned that drawing attention to your age after 23 years old in Hollywood is ‘career suicide’

Lifestyle

Naomi Watts was told she ‘would never work again’ after menopause

Watts was warned that drawing attention to your age after 23 years old in Hollywood is ‘career suicide’

Lifestyle

Richard Hammond reveals shock split from wife after 28 years together

Lifestyle

Lily Allen says she’s ‘not in a good place’ after ‘tough period’

Lifestyle

Breaking Bad house owners driven away from home by fans after 52 years

Lifestyle

Paris Hilton ‘heartbroken’ after watching mansion burn down on live TV

Lifestyle

Paris Hilton ‘heartbroken’ after watching mansion burn down on live TV

<p>Guy the dog and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex</p>
Lifestyle

Archie and Lilibet pay tribute after Meghan Markle’s beloved dog dies

Lifestyle

Spencer Pratt and Heidi Montague home engulfed in LA wildfires

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Robbie Williams wins battle to fell tree at £17m home despite backlash

It isn’t the first time the singer has battled his neighbours

Lifestyle

Robbie Williams wins battle to fell tree at £17m home despite backlash

It isn’t the first time the singer has battled his neighbours

<p>You can still enjoy a drink at the end of the day without worrying about the impact on the next day</p>
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13 best alcohol-free beers for Dry January 2025 (and beyond)

<p>Look for timers and remote controls to crank up the heat, without ever having to emerge from your blanket</p>
Household Appliances

12 best electric heaters for keeping your home warm, tried and tested

<p>Electric blankets are significantly more affordable than turning on the heating</p>
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Best electric blankets for 2025 that’ll keep you warm and toasty

<p>We sampled these wines like any other, sniffing and sipping to judge each vino’s aromas, flavours, acidity and finish</p>
Wine

Best non-alcoholic wines for 2025, taste-tested

<p>We sampled these wines like any other, sniffing and sipping to judge each vino’s aromas, flavours, acidity and finish</p>
Wine

Best non-alcoholic wines for 2025, taste-tested

<p>From small and quiet to big and mighty, we put these damp-busters to the test</p>
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Best dehumidifiers 2025, tried and tested at home

<p>Heated rails are gentler on stitching and materials, compared with using a tumble dryer – these are the best to buy</p>
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Sport

<p>Novak Djokovic has claimed that he was ‘poisoned’ while in isolation in 2022 </p>
Tennis

Djokovic claims he was ‘poisoned’ after being detained in Australia

<p>Beto eases past the Peterborough goalkeeper </p>
Football

Everton show why change was needed as life after Dyche begins with win

Football

West Ham create another farce – but Potter offers intriguing escape

<p>The Lakers had been due to take on the Charlotte Hornets </p>
NBA

NBA postpones Lakers game as wildfires devastate Los Angeles

<p>Rodrigo Bentancur suffered a head injury in the Carabao Cup semi-final versus Liverpool</p>
Football

Bentancur latest as Spurs player provides update on worrying incident

<p>Tottenham’s win gives them a slim lead ahead of the second leg at Anfield</p>
Football

Ignore the controversy, Postecoglou’s Spurs have made one thing clear

Tennis

Murray reveals story behind Djokovic call: ‘My wife was surprised’

Tennis

Australian Open draw: Djokovic handed monster path to 25th grand slam

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Rugby Union

Red Roses make captaincy change ahead of home World Cup

Jacob Fearnley is set to face Nick Kyrgios (Jordan Pettitt/PA)
Tennis

Rising British star set for Australian Open debut against Kyrgios

Tennis

Australian Open draw: Djokovic handed monster path to 25th grand slam

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Rugby Union

Red Roses make captaincy change ahead of home World Cup

Jacob Fearnley is set to face Nick Kyrgios (Jordan Pettitt/PA)
Tennis

Rising British star set for Australian Open debut against Kyrgios

Fitness & Wellbeing

<p>Despite never having a problem with drinking giving up alcohol had a huge impact on my life</p>
Fitness and wellbeing

Why going sober was one of the best things I’ve ever done

<p>I tested the best weighted vests and weighted backpacks from GoRuck, Gravity Fitness, Built For Athletes and more </p>
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Best weighted vests 2025, tested by a fitness expert

<p>Breathing exercises can calm you in a matter of minutes</p>
Fitness and wellbeing

Four breathing exercises you should be doing every day

<p>Stretching can help elongate your muscles to combat the effects of sitting at a desk all day, according to flexibility expert Cody Mooney</p>
Fitness and wellbeing

A flexibility expert shares three stretches for fighting tight hips

Beauty

<p>Our tester is an experienced beauty editor in her 40s with typical signs of skin ageing including pigmentation, fine lines and a loss of firmness</p>
Beauty

We tried The Ordinary’s new anti-ageing serum – but does it work?

<p>We tested these over a three month period, to find out which ones are worth your cash </p>
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Best beauty subscription boxes, ranked by a beauty expert

<p>The make-up artist’s brand is renowned for its glowy foundations, lip products and more</p>
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Charlotte Tilbury to sell her beauty brand – here’s everything we know

<p>Rhubarb, plum, honey and vanilla are just a few of the scent notes</p>
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Marc Jacobs’s latest perfume is a glamorous gourmand scent

<p>We take your sleep seriously and have tried and tested the very best mattresses </p>
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Best mattress 2024: Memory foam, pocket-sprung and hybrids reviewed

Looking for a new mattress? Our experts have tried and tested the best UK mattresses for back, side and front sleepers from Simba, Emma, Dormeo and more top brands

<p>We took these to bed during a heatwave and winter nights</p>
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Best mattress toppers 2025, tried and tested

<p>While babies ought to sleep on a firm surface, children should have something with a bit more give </p>
Furniture

15 best mattresses for children that ensure a great night’s sleep

<p>Building on the smarts of the Galaxy S24 (pictured), the S25 is expected to introduce even more AI-driven features</p>
Phones & Accessories

Samsung Galaxy S25 release date pushed back, according to rumours

Leaks suggest the phone will be available to pre-order at the end of January

Phones & Accessories

Samsung Galaxy S25 release date pushed back, according to rumours

Leaks suggest the phone will be available to pre-order at the end of January

<p>Building on the smarts of the Galaxy S24 (pictured), the S25 is expected to introduce even more AI-driven features</p>
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I swapped my tumble dryer for this heated clothes airer

<p>Sales of wood burners are on the rise across the UK</p>
Home & Garden

11 best log burners that’ll heat rooms of all sizes

<p>We went under covers, putting several weighted blankets, in various sizes and styles, to the test</p>
Duvets

Best weighted blankets 2025

<p>The most advanced models can now empty their own bins, mop the floor and refill their water own water tanks. </p>
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The best robot vacuum cleaners for 2025, tried and tested

<p>The most advanced models can now empty their own bins, mop the floor and refill their water own water tanks. </p>
Vacuum Cleaners

The best robot vacuum cleaners for 2025, tried and tested

<p>SAD lamps work by reducing melatonin, the hormone responsible for sleep, and increasing your serotonin levels </p>
Tech

10 best SAD lamps to banish the winter blues, tried and tested

<p>They do the same job as a step stool but in a safer way, so you don’t have to worry about your little one falling</p>
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Travel

<p>Simon Calder enjoyed luxury for less in the Polish city of Łódź</p>
Inspiration

We’ve been all over the world in 2024 – these were favourite places

Exploring Ugandan towns, getting to know Hawaiian islands and solo trips to romantic Caribbean resorts – these are some of Independent Travel’s top highlights from the road during the last 12 months

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We’ve been all over the world in 2024 – these were favourite places

Exploring Ugandan towns, getting to know Hawaiian islands and solo trips to romantic Caribbean resorts – these are some of Independent Travel’s top highlights from the road during the last 12 months

<p>Simon Calder enjoyed luxury for less in the Polish city of Łódź</p>
<p>2025 is set to be a bumper year for new hotel openings</p>
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The best new hotel openings in the UK and Ireland for 2025

<p>Acropolis now: Athens comes to life when there are no summer crowds </p>
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<p>Twelve of the museum’s galleries finally opened to the public in October 2024</p>
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Is the Grand Egyptian Museum worth visiting?

<p>Marc Shoffman found plenty of hidden treasures aboard Disney’s newest cruise ship</p>
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Disney Treasure first look: Adventures with Aladdin and Donald Duck

<p>Marc Shoffman found plenty of hidden treasures aboard Disney’s newest cruise ship</p>
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Disney Treasure first look: Adventures with Aladdin and Donald Duck

<p>The property where the Duttons live in Yellowstone is a real life, working ranch in Montana </p>
USA

Inside the real-life ranch where Yellowstone was filmed

<p>There are over a dozen ski resorts in Greece – which might come as a surprise </p>
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Why you need to head for the Greek ski slopes this winter

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<p>The electric DeLorean DMC-12 comes from a company called Electrogenic </p>
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Back to the Future’s DeLorean got electrified – and we’ve driven it

<p>The new Jaguar Type 00 Design Vision concept was revealed in London Blue and Miami Pink</p>
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<p>Sight for sore eyes: a fly-tipping site near Erith in Kent</p>
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<p>Ahead of the 2020 election, Swift accused Trump of ‘stoking the fires of white supremacy and racism’ </p>
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<p>Vox pops might seem like a good way to include diverse voices – but they’re often anything but </p>
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Election vox pops may entertain – but they won’t tell you who’s won...

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<p>Lighter wines, including rosé, are often desribed as feminine </p>
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It’s time we changed how we talk about wine

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<p>Lighter wines, including rosé, are often desribed as feminine </p>
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<p>Few things compete with the feeling of validation you receive when you discover somebody you’re attracted to is also attracted to you</p>
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<p>What could be more harmless than the Hay Festival, held each year in the sheep-dappled Welsh countryside?</p>
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Are those intimidating the Hay Festival doing more harm than good?

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Mel Gibson's house burned down in LA wildfires while he was on Joe Rogan's podcast

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Nintendo Switch 2: Everything we know so far

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Lana Del Rey fans 'devastated' as iconic music video home caught up in California fires

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