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Comedian Jason Manford brings A Manford All Seasons tour to Portsmouth

Charli XCX is one of the big names set to perform at Heaton Park at this year's Parklife festival.

Parklife 2025: essential information including travel & opening times

Victoria Quinlan, a dog groomer, was crowned Miss Manchester and will compete in Miss England beauty pageant.

I'm a dog-mad beauty queen. I want an end to cruel puppy farms

Sir Trevor McDonald, 85, was encouraged out of retirement to announce The Big Nationwide Thank You

Sir Trevor McDonald announces £600m Nationwide 'Thank You' fund

What you should do if you spot a UFO - as UK 'sightings' surge

Architects are set for three UK arena shows this year as part of their wider 2025 European Tour.

Architects set to perform three UK arena dates on their European tour

FLO have postponed their upcoming UK tour dates due to an injury that took place during rehearsals.

FLO postpone 2025 UK tour after rehearsal injury

Super apprentice James Rowland, seen during the WorldSkills competition in Manchester.

Building brighter futures

Cyclists ride their bicycles in the sunshine in Richmond Park.

Exact time UK set to be hotter than Madrid this week

You could hit the jackpot and have a holiday in Dubai for just £99 - or it might just be a beach holiday in Spain

This £99 mystery holiday deal includes Barbados, New York, or Dubai

Couple surprise wedding guests with WhatsApp invite on the day.

Watch: Couple surprise wedding guests with WhatsApp invite on the day

A row of terraced houses.

Watch: Six areas that will see highest council tax rises in 2025

Krispy Kreme and happn create 'Doughnuts & Dates' spots

The top 15 early dating 'icks' revealed

Manchester Airport Terminal 2

First look at what Manchester Airport Terminal 2 will look like

The Chef & Brewer Collection brought countryside pub charm to Manchester with a tiny pop-up cosy cabin in St Ann’s Square. January 30, 2025

Pubs offer free tea and coffee until the end of February

Linda Adams plays Mrs Crossley - the Blackpool landlady who helped to get justice for murder victims of serial killer George Smith.

I found a dead bride in my hotel. I proved husband was a serial killer
A guest house landlady uncovered a chilling secret after discovering a dead bride in her hotel bathtub - that the husband was a serial killer.
Lucinda Herbert

Vicky Owens.

Watch: Gen-Z CEO says some of best work can be done from laptop in bed

The Simpsons café opens in Primark Birmingham - 6 other unique cafés in the UK (Photo: Adobe Stock)

The UK's quirkiest cafes as The Simpsons cafe opens in Primark

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer departs 10 Downing Street, London.

Watch: UK public give their view of AI as AI action plan is published

One week to go! Dogs in Portsmouth could be famous

Dogs in Portsmouth are invited to enter a competition to be 'The Real-Life Peamu...

The Natural History Museum’s Dinosaurs Live! is among the shows with January sale discounts

Full list of every theatre in the UK with huge January sale savings

Snow falls in Basingstoke.

Watch: Airports close as snow blankets roads and cars across the UK

You won’t believe the price of some of the VIP Coldplay concert tickets

How to get the best prices on an unforgettable VIP concert experience

Motorway.

Watch: Avoid travel chaos this Christmas - list of busiest motorways

Almost half use loyalty programmes as a way of saving around the festive period

Four in 10 adults are worried about the cost of Christmas this year

The knitted jumper design comes after research revealed that 1 in 4 winter drownings involve alcohol

Tom Daley releases knitted jumper with crucial message

Winter Wonderland in Hyde Park.

Watch: UK's busiest and most expensive Christmas markets ranked
Here’s the top three lesser-known alternative Christmas markets to visit this year to avoid the crowds.
Jessica Martin

How many of the Christmas items can you find?

Can you find 50 Christmas movie items in this mind-boggling puzzle?

Sam Fender tickets on sale time, early access and prices confirmed

Snow has fallen - hit the ski slopes for less this winter with Jet2

Brits should visit THIS city for most festive 2024 Christmas possible

Fly to Guernsey: Aurigny releases further Summer 2025 routes

Leah's shed in her garden in Bolton, Greater Manchester.

Watch: Woman shocked after entire shed vanishes from her back garden

We try the Boeing 747 flight simulator - and you can even get married in the cockpit!

We try flying a Boeing 747 in the UK’s first real 747 flight simulator

Spa at Manchester Marriott Hotel Piccadilly among top deals

Top UK spa deals by money saving expert in Spabreaks' biggest sale

Some dogs don't mind the noise of fireworks - but for others it can be a traumatic experience.

Watch: RSPCA give advice on keeping pets safe during fireworks

1,000 children aged six to 16 revealed Brighton is best for trick or treating

Sweet service launches for cities rated worst for Halloween treats

I visited Halkidiki to see why it is one of Greece's 'unsung heroes'.

I visited Greece's 'unsung hero' destination & was blown away

The M42.

Watch: Man labels smart motorways “most useless invention ever”

Video grab from footage as Police have mocked a group of dopey dealers who were caught after they videoed themselves bagging up illegal drugs.

Watch dopey drug dealers film themselves bagging up heroin and cocaine

Netflix has released a first look at Harlan Coban's 'Missing You' filming in Manchester

Netflix unveils first look at Harlan Coben series - filmed in the UK

Jet2.com and Jet2CityBreaks celebrate start of their biggest ever Iceland progra...

Tips for holidaymakers to be savvy with cashback offers

Get up to 50% cashback with these sneaky holiday hacks

Your World

Latest knock-out for the hitman - brand new 20:20 vision

Young Evie Smith meets her hero Melanie Martinez

Watch: Girl excluded from school over Cruella de Vil hair meets idol

Micky Flanagan

Micky Flanagan announces 'intimate' shows including Portsmouth date

The Office for National Statistics office in Segensworth Road, Titchfield.

Office for National Statistics union to be reballoted

The 11 nostalgic foods that the UK public love - including discontinued items (Photo: Adobe Stock/National World)

The foods that give the most nostalgic vibes - including Freddo's

New law aims to make streets safer

Millions of drivers risk £130 fine and vehicle towing for common mistake under n...

Passengers queue for check in at Manchester Airport's Terminal 1.

Watch: Public share their experiences of worst rated airport in UK

The Oasis superfan has said the band's reunion is the "best thing that's happened for a long time". The 49-year-old, from Andover in Hampshire, who also has several tattoos of Oasis, said next year "can't come quick enough" following the Gallagher brother's announcement of their reunion tour in 2025. Issue date: Wednesday August 28, 2024. PA Photo. See PA story SHOWBIZ Oasis Superfan. Photo credit should read: John Smallbones/PA Wire

Oasis superfan has £12,000 worth of memorabilia

Arsonists set themselves alight trying to torch shop.

Watch: Arsonists set themselves alight trying to torch shop

Liam Gallagher and Noel Gallagher of Oasis perform on stage at The Electric Ballroom, Camden on May 9 1996 (Photo by Getty Images)

Who was the initial drummer in Oasis?

Oasis are back together and back on the road (Photo by Getty Images)

Why Oasis and the Gallagher brothers still mean so much to Manchester

Oasis performing on May 2,1994 at The Wedgewood Rooms, Southsea Picture: Paul Windsor

Remembering Oasis concert at Wedgewood Rooms in Southsea - In 8 pictures

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