Solo travel carries a certain reputation. People often picture someone escaping their routine to seek freedom or recover from heartache. While that might be true in the movies, in reality, travelling alone is just as often about stepping away from the daily grind and recharging. Increasing...
There’s something magical about watching your child’s eyes light up as they see the Eiffel Tower or taste real Italian gelato for the first time. Now imagine doing that without the stress of unpacking at every stop or trying to decode foreign train timetables. A European cruise makes all ...
According to the Office for National Statistics, the job market situation in the UK remains largely unchanged. As of late 2023-early 2024, unemployment remained at 4.2%, while the estimated number of vacancies fell by 49,000. At the same time, the number of vacancies is still above the pre...
Here’s today’s horoscope from the Canary – helping guide you through life, with a daily dose of lifestyle musings for our readers. Your horoscope for Monday 4 August 2025 Aries ♈ The Taurus Moon asks you to slow down, which is both rude and correct. Today, examine whether your hustle is he...
Mariah Carey made a very political statement at her Brighton Pride headliner on Saturday 2 August – one aimed directly at Keir Starmer’s government, but also Donald Trump’s. The singer, songwriter, producer, and cultural icon didn’t mess around in showing what she thought of both those adm...
New analysis by Action on Armed Violence (AOAV), a London based NGO which carries out research and advocacy on the incidence and impact of global armed violence, has revealed alarming patterns in Israel’s internal investigations into war crimes in Gaza and the occupied West Bank. According...
The question of Palestinian statehood has been front and centre of the news agenda for much of the past week. Forgive me for not joining in with the celebrations because this was a desperate act by a desperate man, not a principled stand for justice for the Palestinian people. I won’t be c...
Here’s today’s horoscope from the Canary – helping guide you through life, with a daily dose of lifestyle musings for our readers. Your horoscope for Sunday 3 August 2025 Aries ♈ The Moon is in your sign, giving you licence to disrupt — but with intention, not ego. Today, it’s not about le...
Here’s today’s horoscope from the Canary – helping guide you through life, with a daily dose of lifestyle musings for our readers. Your horoscope for Saturday 2 August 2025 Aries ♈ Mars is squaring the Moon, and you may feel like everything is a now problem. But today’s crisis isn’t yours ...
River Action has begun a legal challenge against environmental secretary Steve Reed. Lawyers for the charity argue that Thames Water has met the conditions for Special Administration for years now and that Reed has failed in his legal obligation to publish his policy on the matter. Pressin...
