It has been a historic night for Reform UK as it gained Sarah Pochin as its fifth MP, beating Labour in the Runcorn and Helsby by-election by the skin of its teeth with six extra votes. Throughout...
BBC Weather Watchers / David eElizabeth RizziniLead Presenter BBC Weather1 hour agoAfter the warmest start to May on record, the UK is now on a general slide back to what some might think of as...
Dog owners living in or visiting the countryside with their pooches have been warned about the need to protect farm animals. Spring is a perfect season for a rural ramble, but it is also an important...
The 2025 Eurovision Song Contest is soon set to begin, with 37 countries competing to be crowned the winner of the international music competition.This year's event is due to take place in Basel,...
A row has erupted in West Cornwall over Cornwall Council’s controversial proposal to demolish a much-valued community centre in Penzance to make way for a 72-flat care complex, a plan branded...
Meghan Markle revealed whether or not she wants a career in politics this week when she appeared on her friend’s podcast. On Monday, the Duchess of Sussex, 43, appeared on The Jamie Kern Lima Show,...
A seaside city in the UK is set for a huge £53m regeneration project. The City Centre North transformation will see hundreds of homes built, the creation of a community space, cafés, shops,...
A 24 year-old stroke survivor was able to sing before she could speak, when during her recovery she still could not recognise her mum. And Summer Clarke's experience is not unique as the Stroke...
Video shows felling of much-loved tree, jury told1 hour agoDuncan Leatherdale & Evie LakeBBC News, North East and CumbriaMobile phone footage which prosecutors claim shows the moment the "iconic"...
Paedophile given 46 years after decades on run14 minutes agoPhil McCannBBC North West TonightEleanor LawsonBBC News, West MidlandsCheshire PoliceA paedophile who spent nearly three decades on the run...
A paedophile scout leader and school housemaster, who spent 27 years on the run using a stolen identity, has been jailed for 46 years for numerous sexual offences against young boys. Richard Burrows,...
In a significant move, the British military has joined forces with the United States in launching airstrikes against Yemen's Houthi rebels, officials revealed early Wednesday. This marks the UK's...
Getty Images9 hours agoThe final stage of this year's Giro d'Italia will feature a "symbolic start" from the Vatican City in Rome to pay tribute to the late Pope Francis.The final stage in Rome on 1...
At 78, Dame Joanna Lumley exudes vitality, attributing her boundless energy to the realisation that time might be running out. Unstoppable, the actor and comedian has revelled in roles across the BBC...
Several people are feared dead following a shooting in Vaksala Square, in the Swedish city of Uppsala. A major police operation is underway after reports of loud bangs."I heard five to six shots," a...
A young woman was hit by a wave of culture shock when she traded her life in Australia for the new experiences of living as a Brit.Leaving behind all that is familiar and diving into the unknown,...
Getty Images57 minutes agoThe late Pope Francis, who died on 21 April, will be remembered with a neutralised start in Vatican City on the final stage of the 2025 Giro d'Italia.Riders will pass...
Marks & Spencer has unveiled a £50 million masterplan to shake up the high street in the North West, with six new stores set to open their doors in 2025. The high street favourite is launching a...
Primark employees at C.C. Meridiano in Santa Cruz, Tenerife, have lashed out at plans to expand the High Tourist Influx Zone (ZGAT). The move would allow shops to open freely on Sundays and public...
Doing the laundry is one of those mundane household tasks that everyone has to do but doesn’t enjoy because it’s laborious and seemingly never-ending.The actual washing part itself isn’t so bad...