
RUTH SUNDERLAND: Don't leave lockdown savings stagnating in the bank. - This is Money
Back in that long-ago time before Covid, the days after Christmas were the time to go out bargain hunting in the sales or to head off on a ski break.

Holidaymakers in search of winter getaway hit by 12 HOUR Boxing Day delay at Manchester Airport - Manchester Evening News
Flight operator Tui said the disruption was caused by a 'technical issue'

Energy prices: Government must show more urgency, says Ovo boss - BBC News
Stephen Fitzpatrick predicts an "enormous crisis" in 2022 unless the government helps consumers.

Ipswich Burger King bought by major franchisee - Ipswich Star
An Ipswich Burger King has been snapped up as part of a major franchisee's expansion.

Nightcaps for a Big Night In: Drinks expert HELEN McGINN on the top tipples for twixmas - Daily Mail
The traditional late-night drink is meant to make you feel warm, cosy and ready for bed. UK-based drinks expert Helen McGinn picks out a selection of the best nightcap beverages.

Boxing Day shoppers stay away after John Lewis, M&S and Next shut - The Times
Shoppers decided to stay at home on Boxing Day, with a number of retailers declining even to open their doors and footfall across the country almost half of wha

Dismayed man buys £1,000 iPhone only to receive Cadbury chocolate bars in delayed parcel - The Mirror
Daniel Carroll paid £1,045 for the hi-tech new phone, but was horrified when the box contained just two chocolate bars and some smelly loo roll

Woman who drank two litres of Coke a day drops an astonishing 9st in just 12 months - The Mirror
Jessica Lovejoy, from New South Wales, Australia, has enjoyed this year’s Christmas with a new look, after dropping an astonishing 9st in just 12 months

Take a look inside the tiny UK pub which usually serves just 10 customers a day - The Mirror
This tiny pub in Beck Hole, Scarborough, was once a cottage and was extended to offer a refreshing pint for the village locals

Travel chaos as Covid staff shortages ground flights and wreck Christmas plans after cancellations - Daily Mail
Airlines blamed staff shortages caused by coronavirus illness and isolation requirements for the mayhem on what is usually one of the busiest travel weeks of the year.

AstraZeneca may explain Britain's lower death rate | News - The Times
Britain’s use of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine may be one of the reasons that the nation is not seeing as many deaths as other European countries, according to

Microsoft joins the conga line of companies leaving the CES 2022 show floor - TechRadar
No in-person attendance