Compiled by experienced reviewers who stay at hundreds of properties across the country, the list examines excellence in design, facilities and value for money. Harbourmaster in Ceredigion was awarded the prestigious title of Wales hotel of the year. Harbourmaster in Wales has been named one of the best places to stay in the UK by the Times. And with free cake to boot.”The Angel Hotel in Monmouthshire also made the list, taking home the title of best foodie hotel. The Times complimented the family-run boutique hotel, which is a restored 18th-century coaching inn, for its carefully thought out interior design.

March 18, 2025 06:04 UTC

The family of inaugural “Drag Race UK” winner the Vivienne has revealed the cause of the performer’s death in January. The Vivienne, born James Lee Williams, died of cardiac arrest caused by taking ketamine, the BBC reported Monday. Ketamine can be addictive, experts say, and can be dangerous with long-term use or for people with some health conditions. During their “Drag Race UK” tenure in 2019, the Vivienne was a consistent competitor known for their cheeky humor. They hope to raising “vital awareness” and spread “information on how to help” people struggling with ketamine use.

March 18, 2025 01:23 UTC

artsEmma Rice Chats About Adapting North By Northwest For The StageEmma Rice Photo: Wise ChildrenEwan Wardrop with Patricia Kujawska Photo: Steve TannerEwan Wardrop in rehearsal Photo: Steve Tanner North by Northwest is a Wise Children, York Theatre Royal, HOME Manchester and Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse co-production. It is on at York Theatre Royal from 18 March until 5th April Click here for informationEmma Rice is no stranger to turning a movie into a stage production. “I was offered the chance to work on it and jumped at the chance,” she recalls.“It’s such an honour to work on a Hitchcock movie. What a buzz!”The many challenges ofare plain for all to see – how do you have a bi-plane dive bomb the hero? But this is theatre so will feel very different, and I hope in a good way.

March 18, 2025 01:14 UTC

Tempting Fortune (Ch4 )Rating:Fashion blogger Imani is determined to become the most loathed woman in Britain. Imani, 32, is one of a dozen contestants trekking through the Malaysian rainforest on the reality show Tempting Fortune, presented by Paddy McGuinness. The rules are simple: everyone who survives 18 gruelling days wins an equal share of the whopping £300,000 prize pot. On the first night, she blew £1,200 on a night in a four-poster with a mosquito net, while the rest of the players toughed it out on bare planks. That means every contestant has lost nearly 200 quid so that Imani can have what Imani wants.

March 18, 2025 00:10 UTC

The Work and Pensions Secretary – who is expected to lay out her plans on Tuesday – told MPs that reforms would be published “imminently”. It comes after Downing Street said that there is a “moral and economic case” for reforming benefits, amid backbench disquiet over the expected proposals. Number 10 has also denied that the plans are purely as a result of the UK’s difficult fiscal situation. (PA Graphics)Speaking in the Commons on Monday afternoon, the Cabinet minister said: “I want to say there has understandably been lots of speculation about the Government’s reforms to social security. He said: “I would share concerns about changing support and eligibility to benefits while leaving the top-down system broadly in place.

March 17, 2025 22:00 UTC





It had been initially reported that the government would consider not increasing PIP payments in line with inflation for a year. But that idea could be withdrawn after many usually loyal Labour MPs voiced strong opposition. MPs were invited into Downing Street for briefings last week, so the government's thinking could be conveyed to backbenchers. After attending a private meeting of Labour MPs last week, one MP told the BBC that freezing PIP would be "unforgivable". But on Monday, Treasury Minister Emma Reynolds asked Labour MPs to wait for the official announcement, adding: "Some colleagues are jumping to conclusions about our plans before they've heard them.

March 17, 2025 21:58 UTC

EASTENDERS legend Patsy Kensit has shared an upsetting post about feeling "isolated" - weeks after opening up about her PTSD diagnosis. The 56-year-old - who played Emma Harding in the BBC soap - admitted having the "saddest week ever". 2 Patsy Kensit admitted feeling 'isolated' this weekend Credit: Getty2 She played Emma Harding on EastEnders in 2023 Credit: BBCShe has previously told of her mental health when she's out of work. She admitted: "Today I feel mislead and hurt. Inside Patsy Palmer’s wild EastEnders leaving do with surprise guest from Hollywood and return of show legend"I don’t feel great today.

March 17, 2025 21:58 UTC

With help from data analysts at Rightmove, the Sunday Times has revealed the most exclusive streets across the country right now. To be considered for the list, the Times says that a street must have at least five properties on the market right now. So, it revealed that the priciest street in the London (and the whole of the UK) is Winnington Road in Hampstead, where houses cost an average £11.9m. According to the Times’ research, the UK’s eight most expensive streets are all here in London. Stay in the loop: sign up for our free Time Out London newsletter for the best of the city, straight to your inbox.

March 17, 2025 21:55 UTC

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March 17, 2025 20:48 UTC

The roads include Winnington Road in Hampstead and Cadogan Place in Belgravia and were featured in a list from The Times concerning the priciest streets in all of Britain's regions. The Times explains: "Of course, sorted by price alone, London dominates the national list with 18 out of the top 20 streets." They continued: "But to be representative of the country as a whole, our main list chronicles the priciest street in each individual region." The full list of Britain's priciest streets by region can be found on The Times website here. London's Most Expensive Streets RevealedYou can see the full list of London's most expensive streets in the list below:Winnington Road, Hampstead, earned the title of the most expensive street in London and the UK and the average house on this street costs £11,906,522.

March 17, 2025 20:07 UTC

Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Highlights from the Premier League clash between Leicester and Manchester United. Arne Slot reckons his side suffered Carabao Cup final defeat because they could not cope with a Newcastle aerial bombardment. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player FREE TO WATCH: Highlights from Fulham’s match against Tottenham in the Premier League. DAILY MAILArne Slot rejects suggestions Newcastle beat his Liverpool side in the Carabao Cup final because they were "more hungry". Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Highlights from the Scottish Premiership match between Celtic and Rangers.

March 17, 2025 20:02 UTC

By law, radiographers must be registered with it to work in the UK. She had also declared English as her first language on her application to work as a radiographer at the private hospital, North Downs Hospital, in Surrey, where she started working in Jan 2023. She pointed the machine towards his knee, not his hip, which was a radiation breach causing unnecessary exposure, which could cause cancer. Pinto told the panel she showed “no knowledge about the X-ray machine”, did not know how to position it and did not know what any of the buttons were for. She was in India at the time and only attended on the first day, saying she was ill and her “family condition is very bad”.

March 17, 2025 19:48 UTC

The news outlet has compiled the 'Britain’s most expensive streets' list based on data from Rightmove. "Now, The Times has the answer for you, whichever region of Britain you live in, with the help of data analysts from Rightmove." It is located in Cyncoed which is described as "one of the poshest parts of Cardiff". Cyncoed also offers fantastic views over Cardiff and the mountains in the distance due to its elevated position. On top of that you have "one of the finest golf courses in South Wales" - Cardiff Golf Club close by.

March 17, 2025 18:07 UTC

British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is ready to station thousands of British soldiers in Ukraine for an indefinite period to maintain a ceasefire and prevent another Russian invasion, The Times reported on 17 March. The nations who could form a post-war peacekeeping force in Ukraine includes 37 countries, with 25 attending the summit. Defence chiefs from several countries will meet in London on 20 March to discuss specific deployment locations for the peacekeeping force. The UK prime minister has not confirmed whether the peacekeeping force would be authorized to fire on Russian soldiers if attacked. The prime minister rejected Putin’s “yes, but” approach to the proposed ceasefire, saying that the Russian president would have to negotiate “sooner or later.”Read also:

March 17, 2025 18:05 UTC

Hottest fashion trends of 2025 Fabulous' Fashion Editor Clemmie Fieldsend shares the biggest trends from the high street. They’ve been on runway models' arms at nearly ever designer show - think Burberry, Givenchy and Bottega Veneta - and are hitting the high street now, too. ), there are lots of different styles that are set to sweep the high street. Fear not, as the high street has plenty of other options to check out. H&M’s Tan Espadrille Sandals have a similar look at £19.99, and come in both tan and black colourways.

March 17, 2025 17:59 UTC