What would YOU sacrifice to retire five years early?
Mail Onlineby Tanya Jefferies5d ago
Three out of four workers are willing to cut back spending now if it means they can afford to retire five years sooner, new research reveals.
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top 85%The Queerest of Folk by Russell T Davies review – the groundbreaking screenwriter tells it like it is
The Guardianby Rebecca Nicholson5d ago
Television is an intimate art form, once beamed into living rooms, now on devices right in front of our faces. The screenwriter Russell T Davies understands that intimacy.
Tories overstate net zero cost by nearly £500bn in apparent spreadsheet error
Environment | The Guardianby Peter Walker Senior political correspondent5d ago
Kemi Badenoch’s flagship party conference policy document overestimated the cost of net zero by nearly £500bn, seemingly after someone accidentally double-counted figures on a spreadsheet.
How California is bracing for a winter of floods, fires and extreme storms all at once
The Guardianby Gabrielle Canon5d ago
Before this year, the US National Weather Service had never issued a September coastal flood advisory for the San Francisco Bay Area. In the past month, it has had to issue two.
‘A candelit spa, followed by an ice-cold plunge and a nightcap’: readers’ favourite European wellbeing breaks
Travel | The Guardianby Guardian readers5d ago
An art nouveau spa in Stockholm Tucked away off a pretty shopping street in a beautiful art nouveau building is one of Stockholm’s oldest spas, Centralbadet where a day ticket costs from £23.
Virgin unveils its future cross-Channel train as it gears up to take on Eurostar
World news | The Guardianby Gwyn Topham Transport correspondent5d ago
Flash interiors, fancy food and maybe even a bar: Virgin has unveiled a mock-up of its future cross-Channel train, with a pledge to create “something genuinely new”.
Factcheck: UK Conservatives double the ‘cost of net-zero’ after spreadsheet blunder - Carbon Brief
Carbon Briefby Simon Evans5d ago
A booklet published by the UK’s opposition Conservative party includes a “cost of net-zero” that appears to have been doubled by a spreadsheet error.
IKEA’s LED Christmas tree is made entirely of fairy lights – it’s perfect for small spaces, too
Latest from Ideal Home in Newsby Kezia Reynolds5d ago
If there’s one thing IKEA is really good at, it’s producing space-saving designs that actually work for small homes, especially their Christmas decorations, and the STRÅLA LED tree (£25) is both...
Sydney trader sacked for working from Singapore without permission wins unfair dismissal case
World news | The Guardianby Nino Bucci Courts and justice reporter5d ago
A Sydney currency trader who was sacked for working from Singapore without approval has won an unfair dismissal case, but failed to be awarded compensation.
'Dangerous' hurricane to bring 100mph winds as authorities 'prepare for worst'
Daily Express :by Ethan Davies5d ago
Tourists near the coast of several southern US stated have fled inland as they 'prepare for the worst' when category two Hurricane Isaias makes landfall on Friday or Saturday.
Children damaged in rush to diagnose ADHD and autism, review warns
Daily Express :by Jon King5d ago
The UK has reached a "tipping point" where people are at risk of being misdiagnosed with ADHD and autism, a new review calling for "radical reform" has found.
Pakistani premier condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia
Middle East Eyeby Mera Aladam5d ago
Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif condemned recent Houthi attacks targeting Saudi Arabia, including strikes on Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport, which resulted in casualties.
Norwich data centre raises fears of noise and wildlife impact
BBC Newsby Owen Sennitt; Ben Robinson5d ago
- Published A huge data centre planned in a village near a nature reserve would generate "very high noise levels" without extensive measures to block it, experts have said.
Tony Pulis column: Man City boss Enzo Maresca will be demanding a siege mentality at Anfield
BBC Sport5d ago
- Published If I was manager of Manchester City now, after they were found guilty of breaking Premier League financial rules, my whole psychology with my group of players this week would encompass...
AI is being used to steal school pictures, photographers warn
BBC Newsby Miriam Barker5d ago
- Published A photographer is warning parents who use artificial intelligence to take the watermark off school pictures about the dangers of how companies can use images of their children.
Lawyers issue new Christa Pike health update after failed lethal injections
Daily Express :by Olivia Beeson5d ago
A significant health development concerning Christa Pike has emerged as she shows signs of recovery following a failed execution, her legal team has confirmed.
Revealed: the ‘black box’ wastewater trade that rakes in millions for UK utility companies
World news | The Guardianby Rachel Salvidge5d ago
Water companies in the UK made more than £340m in revenue last year by pouring billions of litres of industrial and commercial wastewater into sewage treatment works that experts say are not...
Second UK health body drops Israeli drug firm after activist pressure
World news | The Guardianby Denis Campbell5d ago
A second major UK health body has cut ties with an Israeli drug firm after coming under pressure from pro-Palestine campaigners.
Benjamina Ebuehi’s recipe for toffee apple Basque cheesecake | The sweet spot
The Guardianby Benjamina Ebuehi5d ago
My go-to cheesecake these days is a burnt Basque. It’s so good it doesn’t even need a biscuit base, which might be the very reason some people aren’t fans.
Hoads Wood illegal waste "supersite" finally cleared at £15m cost
BBC Newsby Jenny Kumah; Malcolm Prior5d ago
- Published The clearance of a notorious illegal waste "supersite" in Kent has been completed after 15 months at a cost of £15m to the taxpayer.