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Going Green: Are we in store for a long hot summer - experts predict yes

11 Father’s Day gift ideas every food and drink lovers including wine, luxury hampers and special spirits

11 premium food and drink gifts for Father’s Day 2025

We’ve found gadgets every dad will love

Father’s Day gift guide: Tech for foodie, DIY and garden-loving dads

David Suchet opening 2018 Braunston Rally - Harry Arnold -Waterways Images.

Poirot double-act: Canal enthusiast David Suchet sails in for boat rally

Jura's Bourbon cask is a remarkably smooth and fairly sweet whisky

Grab a 42% discount on this bourbon cask Jura Scotch whisky

Keplin's nine-litre air fryer is perfect for hungry families

This family-sized air fryer is down to just £50.99 in an Amazon deal

Homes and Gardens

All of this could be yours for a guide price of £1.85 million.

Look inside five bedroom former hunting lodge with panoramic countryside views
A five bedroom, former hunting lodge, with panoramic views of the Northamptonshire countryside, has been added to the market.
Carly Odell

The Char-Broil professional grill is all you need for entertaining this summer

Char-Broil Professional Pro S4: best summer BBQ grill?

Top 10 neighbourhoods in Northants with the highest increase in property prices

Top 10 neighbourhoods in Northants with the highest decrease in property prices

A window vac is one of those gadgets that will make you wonder how you managed without one

Karcher WV 6 window vac now £68.99 in Amazon limited-time deal

Pets

Pet owners turn to Google to diagnose pet health

A new report reveals UK pet owners are increasingly anxious about their pet’s health, with over one in five (21 percent) experiencing daily worries

Donna Lincoln

I tried Gtech home cleaning vacuum gadgets but how do they compare to my Shark vacuum cleaner

Shark vs Gtech: I tried both – and only one left my floors spotles

Walking our dogs in warm weather can be extremely dangerous.

The exact temperature it's too warm to walk your dog

Cruel pet owner whacks two dogs with spade and yells 'next one' Lucinda Herbert

Cars & Motoring

Tracey Saunders could not believe her win

Foster carer wins £685k house and £57,000 car

The AMG E63S has an incredible exhaust note

Win a Mercedes-AMG E63 S for 6p

Retro & Heritage

All the tech, history and music you could want - all in one app!

Readly review: The best way to read tech and music mags

Get unlimited access to Stuff, T3, Empire, BBC History, Mojo & more with Readly. Instant reading, ba...

West Lodge Rural Centre submits plans for new restaurant and farm shop

North Northamptonshire’s popular family farm park attraction West Lodge Rural Centre has submitted p...

Before you start spring cleaning in 2025, you might want to see what video cassette tapes remain lying in a box somewhere in your home.

The humble video tape is making a comeback, but what are they worth?

The humble VHS tape is due a comeback, but here’s what some rare items could be worth in your collection 📼

Five years on: 26 eerie photos show deserted streets during lockdown Robert Cumber

Robert Cumber

‘I made the UK's first mobile phone call in 1985'

Mobile phones have evolved at an astonishing pace in the last 40 years 📱

IN PICTURES: Town celebrates festival of history and culture

Visitors were treated to a full day of activities within the town as businesses lined the town stree...

Staycation

The heated loungers in the new relaxation area at Thorpe Park

Thorpe Park Hotel: Blissful new relaxation lounge adds to temptations
A little bit of luxury, delicious food and top notch pampering in the Yorkshire Countryside - it is no wonder Thorpe Park Spa is so popular.
Nancy Fielder

Night falls on Landal Twin Lakes, a stunning lakeside retreat alive with wildlife, awash with natural beauty.

Sink into illuminated bubbles beneath twinkling skies at Landal Twin Lakes

Breathtaking Billesley Manor Hotel is a spectacle of 16th-century splendour

An escape set in natural beauty at the birthplace of The Bard

The Packhorse has 16 bedrooms.

Fancy a countryside escape with a day at the races?

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Top-selling Amazon laptop now £229 – and Office 365 is included

A stylish day out: sun, shopping and smoothies – the perfect way to spend a city break

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The Glenlivet's Caribbean influence makes it a great base for cocktails

Save on supermarket prices with this deal on a fruity Glenlivet whisky

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More than 8 out of 10 adults in the UK have tried doing-it-themselves

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Floral dresses under £30 from Amazon perfect for the hot summer weather, beach days and special occasions

Floral summer dresses under £30 from Amazon

The new Atlas x River Island collaboration is redefining summer style

Shop the new Atlas x River Island collaboration

Bag yourself some massive savings in Amazon Essentials Week

25 best Amazon Essentials Week deals – save more than £180

Show your dad how much you love him by giving him an insulting Father's Day card

These funny Father’s Day cards might actually make him laugh

Five Must-have beauty deals from Amazon including L’Oreal, Olay and Clarins

Five Must-have beauty deals from Amazon

Grab these fantastic Amazon deals on top beauty gadgets right now

Beauty writer approved beauty gadgets from Amazon

Affordable trip to Disneyland Paris with flights, hotel & park entry included from £139pp

Disneyland Paris bargain your kids will love – from £129

The Singleton Malt Master Selection

Best whisky deals on Amazon right now

Lagavulin is powerfully peaty - which won't suit everyone, but it is one of the best Islay single malts

Save £13 on Lagavulin 8 Year Old Islay whisky for Father’s Day

Brits entertaining pet peeves revealed ahead of Bank Holiday

With the help smart meters, AI and other cutting edge tech, I'm bringing my energy bills down

How I halved my energy bills with smart choices – and AI tracking

Best fashion deals on Amazon including summer dresses, shapewear and Crocs

The five best Fashion deals on Amazon right now

New Look's Summer dresses are giving major Doen vibes without the designer price tag

New Look's new summer dress collection look designer

Chief Executive of the HomeOwners Alliance, Paula Higgins

Call for action as survey reveals 35% of homes with spray foam have defect

Romantic break for two to Marrakech City includes hotel and flights from £59 per person

Short break for two people to Marrakech from £59 per person

At £18 for a litre bottle we didn't expect miracles from Amazon's new Scotch - but we were more than a little surprised

Amazon’s £18 whisky tastes better than you’d expect

This River Island Short Sleeve Gathered Midi Dress is going viral – and it’s perfect for summer

River Island Short Sleeve Gathered Midi Dress is perfect for summer