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If Christmas shopping causes you financial stress, try this savings method for 2025 (Image: Getty Images ) Money-savvy Brits have been showing off their Christmas savings challenges so that by the time the festive season rolls around, they barely notice a dent in their bank accounts. If you’re feeling the pinch this year, you could … Read more

This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Christmas is the perfect time to get out without the tourists (Image: Getty) If you’re crammed in your lounge with your family, has been had, presents have been opened, and festive drinks have been drunk, you … Read more

Riga is the capital of Latvia (Image: Getty Images) This is the perfect place to head to for an affordable yet exciting getaway in the new year. Riga, the capital of Latvia, is an underrated spot yet a in Europe. One place to visit there is the neighbourhood of Vecrīga. The unique area is a … Read more

Leaving lights on in empty rooms is the number one cause of household energy conflict (Image: Getty) A quarter of Brits have admitted being annoyed with members of their household for wasting energy this winter, a survey has suggested. The research comes as the is set to increase on 1 January 2025 bringing the average … Read more

Grand Baie in Mauritius has become the richest village in Africa. (Image: Getty) that bring in millions of every year. One of those countries is  known for its . Thanks to a healthy tourism industry, Mauritius is one of , with some reports suggesting it might even be the wealthiest. It, therefore, comes as no surprise … Read more

Cornwall’s tourism economy is worth around £2 billion each year (Image: Getty) The number of second homes in rose by around 1,000 this year, putting it leagues ahead of anywhere else in England and putting locals trying to get a foot on the property ladder at a disadvantage. Campaigners have warned that while some of … Read more

King Charles III wearing the Imperial state Crown, waves from the Buckingham Palac (Image: POOL/AFP via Getty Images) Forty years into her reign, Queen Elizabeth II described the year 1992 as her ‘annus horribilis’ – or horrible year – in an unusually vulnerable speech. The characteristically strong and steady monarch stood before 500 guests at … Read more

Buildings on Miami’s offshore islands are sinking, research shows (Image: Getty) Skyscrapers are among 35 buildings off ‘s mainland which have sunk as much as eight centimetres since 2016, research shows. Experts at the University of Miami studied buildings along a strip of islands off the city, which is home to more than 450,000 people, … Read more

Techniques advanced during the pandemic is now being used to tackle cancer (Image: Getty) experts have hailed 2024 as the “year of the cancer ” in celebration of an explosion of progress offering hope to millions of patients worldwide. They have predicted “a groundswell of change coming” after vaccine research was dramatically accelerated by the … Read more

King Charles is looking to the future (Image: Getty Images) , who married into the over 25 years ago, has steadily climbed the ranks to become one of the most respected and admired figures in the monarchy today. Her unwavering support for her husband , dedication to charitable causes, and warm, approachable demeanour have endeared … Read more