To say that 2016 was a difficult year would be an understatement. So we’re more than glad to finally welcome in the new year! While many will see January as an opportunity to detox, give up smoking, give up drinking, cut out sugar, watch their weight and other new year’s resolutions, we plan to #LiveALittle this year. That’s right. We fully support new year’s resolutions, but we believe we all deserve a little indulgence, a little hedonism, a little escapism after everything we went through last year. So we’ve come up with a way to help! We’re going to help one person a month live their dream and tick something…

Just when you thought Black Friday was over and your bank balance was safe – Cyber Monday arrived. Packed full of even more online discounts, this extension to the popular sales weekend is less well-known as it’s online only, but gives shoppers another chance to grab something special for less. How much do you know about Cyber Monday? And how much do we really buy on this day? Find out below.

Muggles just itching to get back into the wizarding world depicted in the Harry Potter series will be enchanted with Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, out in cinemas today! No, Harry, Hermione and Ron aren’t back, and the film’s set in America, but the bits we know and love are basically the same. Magicians live discreetly alongside non-maj (that’s USA English for muggles), who are totally unaware of the existence of their world.

It’s no secret that not only do we love baking but we really love GBBO here at Red Letter Days. Last year we teamed up with our GBBO favourite Ugne and this year we have picked GBBO’s Michael’s mind for a delicious recipe. Read on to find out how to make his delicious Nutella and banana bread.

Each year in November, the United Kingdom remembers the men and women who gave their lives in the two World Wars and all the subsequent conflicts. 11th November is known as Armistice Day, Remembrance Day or Poppy Day. Read on to find out how remembrance events still play a relevant role in modern British life, culture and heritage.