“There’s an assumption that grandparents just babysit. “My mum’s 82 and my dad’s 87 with quite advanced dementia, so it’s not as simple as sending the boys up to them for a couple of hours.” Harriet thinks thought needs to be given to the way the school year is structured. “Six weeks is a long…
The heatwave is forecast to hit a large area of the country, from the US east coast to central areas of the country. The extreme temperatures caused by a heat dome, will peak in the Midwest and Mississippi Valley by Thursday, the NWS predicted. It will shift east into the Ohio Valley and East Coast…
Free sport sessions are set to be offered in Sheffield to “get families active” during the school summer holidays. More than a dozen parks and green spaces in the city will host the two-hour sessions, including Firth Park, Greenhill Park and Gleadless Common. The afternoon and evening slots will offer football, rounders and other multi-sport…
Two Weeks in August 9.15pm, BBC One The middle-class holiday from hell presses on and the ramifications of Dan and Jess’s indiscretion become clear. Zoe (the superb Jessica Raine) feels liberated and determined to let her hair down; a Gods and Monsters fancy dress party at the home of appalling expats Flick and James looks…
The weather may or may not play ball, but a spring bank holiday is a reason to kick back, get outside and get together with friends. The Guardian’s journalism is independent. We will earn a commission if you buy something through an affiliate link. Learn more. To help you make the most of the long weekend,…
Shorouk Express Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email When Maxine Southwell arrived home from holiday, she walked into her back garden and burst into tears. She, her husband Ian and their…
The holidays have a way of sneaking up on us. One minute you’re trick-or-treating with your kids, and the next you’re panic shopping in a Buc-ee’s gift aisle. But it doesn’t have to be that way. With the right cheat sheet, you can keep the holiday spirit high and stress levels low. Fortunately, we did…
Shorouk Express The Canary Islands’ Tourism Minister who recently pushed through reforms to regulate tourist flats on the archipelago has received several threats and attacks to her property, including an AI-generated video in which she is seen being burnt alive. The Canary Islands Minister for Tourism and Employment, Jéssica de León, has received threats after…
Shorouk Express Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Millions of benefit recipients and pensioners are set to receive their usual payments early this week as the August bank holiday changes the…
Shorouk Express Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email A “deeply loved” British brother and sister who drowned off a beach while on a family holiday in Spain have been named and…
