Bookmark Join the Secret Elves for exclusive news on the year’s best gifts Join the Secret Elves for exclusive news on the year’s best gifts We have more newsletters One mum has urged parents not to force kids to sit on Santa's lap this Christmas and said they should seek consent. Katie Love's recommendation comes after she spotted daughter Adley […]

Strictly Come Dancing host Claudia Winkleman is one of the UK's most-loved presenters, constantly on TV on shows as varied as The Traitors, Britain's Best Home Cook and The Great British Sewing Bee. The 52-year-old has won over millions of fans over the years thanks to her dry sense of humour and has become known for her iconic look, consisting […]

Households are set to receive the next instalment of the cost of living payment soon. Millions of Brits will be handed a nice money boost after a busy and expensive Christmas. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has since confirmed the date. People can expect the third instalment, worth £299, in their bank accounts in the New Year. UK […]

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Victorian Treasurer Tim Pallas has accused federal Labor of “reverting to the bad behaviour” of the former Coalition government by treating the state like the “milking cow of the federation”, with just 1.6 per cent of new priority infrastructure spending reaching Victoria. The […]

WANT something to distract the kids? Or just after something to complete day-to-day tasks on? We've spotted a stellar Apple deal on Amazon. Shoppers have been rushing to buy the refurbished 10.21-inch 2021 iPad for £277.50, down from £365 – that's a great discount on a brand that rarely sees big price drops. Apple iPad, 2021 10.2-inch iPad, £275.10 (was […]

THE tradition of the festive yule log began when a log was burnt on the hearth to mark the 12 days of Christmas. Today, they are a popular treat with kids and grown-ups alike and usually come in the form of a chocolate cake decorated in lavish chocolate buttercream, which resembles tree bark. And with so many lining supermarket shelves […]

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. A surge in tax from workers and companies has helped deliver the Albanese government a $40 billion improvement in the federal budget bottom line over four years, with predictions Australians will start seeing real wage increases early next year. The mid-year budget update, […]

DANIEL HANNAN: Keir Starmer’s policy on immigration is built on a lie that will destroy any government he’s in charge of Sir Keir Starmer’s immigration policy is based on a lie. A well-intentioned lie, a lie designed to make us feel better about ourselves; but a lie nonetheless, a lie that will eventually bring down any Government he gets to […]

People are only just realising what Tony’s chocolate is really called – after getting it wrong for years The sustainable chocolate brand has caught TikTok viewers off guard  READ MORE: Company behind ‘world’s best chocolate’ make huge Australian announcement less than six months after landing on supermarket shelves  The chocolate with bright orange packaging, paired with white block letters may be distinctive […]

Prince William dons an apron and cooks up a storm during visit to homelessness charity The Passage for their Christmas dinner The Prince of Wales, 41, joined the London-based charity for Christmas lunch READ MORE: Prince William says visits he made to homeless charity Passage with Princess Diana as a child left a ‘deep and lasting impression’ and praises their work […]