When I was , my neighbour had a Christmas Eve party. Waiting to go home, well past midnight, while my parents said their drunken goodbyes, I looked up at the stars and thought I saw Father Christmas flying through the s...
I often worry that when I die my family will go through my Google search history and instantly disown me. There’s nothing too racy. Just an embarrassing list of C-list celebrities whose careers I want to keep up with, d...
Well, that didn’t last long. Less than that the UK could get an extra bank holiday next summer to mark Victory in Europe Day (May 8, 1945), we’ve learnt it won’t happen after all. Sorry for getting anyone's hopes up, b...
UPDATE: False alarm folks! Downing Street has confirmed that . Instead, the prime minister is apparently looking to use existing bank holidays for commemorative events. The anniversary will likely be commemorated on the...
What does £125,000 get you these days? Well, not a lot it seems. It won’t get you a place to live in London that’s for sure. When the average flat in the capital, , will set you back more than £500,000. It won’t be much...
Pray for clear weather this week. The last supermoon of the year could add extra brightness to the night sky when you’re heading home from work after dark. After the first supermoon in August (also a Blue Moon), followe...
UK skies are blessed with around 30 meteor showers each year, but few are as breathtaking as the Leonids. It’s known for some of the most beautiful, fast and bright meteors imaginable - and at its peak, you can see up t...
for lunch, pasta for dinner, hell, we’ll even have leftover pasta for ! There’s never not been a time we’re not happy to chow down on the world’s great dish. But we’ll be extra happy to celebrate this World Pasta Day (...
Picture yourself next summer: You’re at a festival, the sun is shining, you’re dressed as a day-glo cowboy drinking a black cherry White Claw as you dance to Fred again… and try to gather all your friends before trottin...
Those in the know will tell you that Glastonbury isn’t a three-day, or even a five-day, event. It consumes you all year round. From registration to ticket sales to line-up announcements all before the music festival its...