Wish you weren’t dear! Families race to bag holidays before prices soar for hotels and flights abroad

Travel experts warn holiday prices are set to soar by an average of 10 per cent  By Sean Pulter Consumer Affairs Editor For The Daily Mail Published: 00:05 GMT, 16 December 2023 | Updated: 00:09 GMT, 16 December 2023 Families are facing a scramble for holiday discounts against a background of spiralling costs for hotels … Read more

Fur Babies review: Brits dote on their pets – and I’ve got a show everyone will lap up, writes CHRISTOPHER STEVENS

Fur Babies, Channel 4   Rating: Wellington vs Napoleon: Aftermath of Waterloo, PBS America Rating: Hang on, I’m having a brainwave. Nothing to worry about, it will pass in a moment, but I have to tell you this idea. The British dote on pets. The proof, if any were needed, is in the sheer volume of animal … Read more

Saying ‘good morning’ to strangers and chatting with people you don’t know gives you a major happiness boost, study finds

By Roger Dobson Published: 01:02 GMT, 3 December 2023 | Updated: 03:11 GMT, 3 December 2023 Proving the old adage that to give is to receive, it turns out that greeting strangers with a simple ‘Good morning’ and chatting to those we don’t know can boost our own happiness. Following a study of 60,000 people, … Read more

Most Brits would prefer to have a takeaway than a traditional Christmas dinner, survey finds

A staggering 59 per cent of Brits would prefer a takeaway over Christmas roast  By Gemma Parry Published: 01:37 GMT, 30 November 2023 | Updated: 02:06 GMT, 30 November 2023 Six in ten Brits would rather have a takeaway than a traditional Christmas dinner, according to a survey. A staggering 59 per cent of the nation … Read more

NYC Mayor Eric Adams ADMITS he helped Turkish consulate get approval to open – but insists that it’s what politicians ‘do every day’

New York City Mayor Eric Adams admitted he helped the Turkish consulate get approval to open as he said it’s what politicians ‘do every day.’ During his weekly press briefing on Tuesday, the Democrat said that he was merely doing his job to support the Turkish community in Brooklyn when it needed FDNY approval so … Read more

Turkey earthquake: Britain sends 76 rescuers to join international aid effort

Britain sends 76 rescuers to join international aid effort for earthquake-hit Turkey By Daily Mail Reporter Published: 00:42 GMT, 7 February 2023 | Updated: 11:13 GMT, 7 February 2023 Britain joined an international aid effort to help the rescue operation in Turkey. A team of 76 search and rescue specialists, with life-saving equipment and rescue … Read more