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Moment police taser pensioner, 92, who died 3 weeks after 'attack'

A 92-year-old care home resident in a wheelchair was sprayed in the face with synthetic pepper spray before being shot by a taser and hit with a baton by police officers, a jury has been told. PC...

Spanish PM calls for Israel ban at Eurovision

Spanish PM calls for Israel ban at Eurovision1 hour agoEPA-EFE/ShutterstockGuy HedgecoeBBC NewsPaul GlynnCulture reporterThe Spanish prime minister has called for Israel to be banned from the...

UK-EU deal moves us on from Brexit rows, Starmer says

UK-EU deal moves us on from Brexit rows, Starmer says3 hours agoJoshua NevettPolitical reporterReutersPrime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said it is time to move on from "political fights" about...

UK 'frogmarched' into miserable EU rules as Keir Starmer 'sells-out' Brexit voters

Britain has been frogmarched into a miserable new era of meddling Brussels rule after Keir Starmer unveiled his Brexit “surrender” to the EU. In a day of national shame, the Labour leader ensured...

What will 'reset' deal mean for UK economic growth?

What will 'reset' deal mean for UK economic growth? 1 hour agoDharshini DavidDeputy economics editor, BBC NewsGetty ImagesThere was much fanfare - and then lunch on the Thames - to mark the "reset"...

Huge change for UK travellers after one-hour delays for some sparked summer holiday panic

British holidaymakers could soon have access to more e-gates across Europe, which the UK government claims will "eliminate the dreaded queues" at border control. Under the new agreement, pet...

Gary Lineker could have been famous for all the right reasons – he's ruined it all

Oh, Gary, why did you ruin it all? You could have gone down in footballing history not just as one of England’s greatest ever strikers, winner of the Golden Boot in the 1986 World Cup, scorer of...

Keir Starmer's quiet culture war: How PM is destroying conservative Britain

In the years leading up to the 2024 general election, political discourse in the UK was obsessed with the so-called culture war. From statues to slogans, from pronouns to patriotism, politicians,...

Bangor shooting: Police detain man after 'multiple shots fired' on high street

The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has cautioned the public to keep clear of Bangor’s High Street following a horrifying 'incident' on Sunday (May 18), which involved multiple shots...

Donald Trump 'losing patience' with Vladimir Putin ahead of phone call with Moscow

A European leader has revealed he believes President Trump is losing his patience with Vladimir Putin over his stalling tactics over a ceasefire in Ukraine. Finnish President Alexander Stubb, who was...

COMMENT: Starmer remains a Remainer and will capitulate on Brexit

It's an old naval tactic to “make smoke” - to deliberately generate smoke from a ship’s funnel - in order to try and hide your position or intentions from others. This is a very good analogy...

Dog trainer shares 'friendly' breed he recommends for first-time owners

If you're wondering if you should get a dog, you'll find no shortage of options of different breeds. And there are many things to take into account. Do you have kids? Do you need a dog to take out on...

Drug dealer murdered by siblings on day he tried to turn his life around

Mya and Isaiah Marsh (Image: WMP)Minister Enfrence, a 21 year old father known as 'Big Z,' was a drug dealer who carried a 'large, ugly, ferocious' knife. However, to his family who loved him, he was...

Birmingham mum on benefits who smashed man's hip with pole is grilled by judge

A judge has aggressively questioned a mother on benefits as to why she has not found employment. Niki Francis, who assaulted a man by pushing him over in the street, hitting him with a pole and...

Moment Labour minister is skewered by Laura Kuenssberg over Brexit betrayal

Britain is prepared to accept more EU rules and pay Brussels for access to shared schemes, a minister hinted.Nick Thomas-Symonds, who is leading Britain’s negotiations with the bloc ahead of a...

The 'utopian' £13m project in major capital city - visitors say 'avoid it!'

It is a familiar scenario; a large housing estate on the city outskirts is built in hopes of a better future for those in need of social housing. Then, it gradually falls into despair - crippled by...

I visited Paris' main attractions in under 12 hours — one was completely overrated

I visited Paris for the first time and saw all the tourist attractions in under 12 hours (Image: Shania King-Soyza)When someone says you only need one day in Paris, believe them. With sturdy legs and...

'Our baby girl was killed at nursery by a worker – now we're speaking out'

The parents of a nine-month-old baby killed at her nursery have launched a campaign calling for mandatory safe sleep training and compulsory CCTV in all nurseries. Katie Wheeler and John Meehan say...

The world’s ‘tallest’ dam costing £8bn to build

Construction is underway on what will be the world's largest dam. At 1,099 feet tall, it is an impressive plan and is costing a whopping £8 billion, according to the latest estimates. The Rogun Dam...

New US ambassador signals revival of the Special Relationship

The Special Relationship is back at the top of Washington’s agenda, with Warren A. Stephens - a pro-British Reaganite banker - arriving in London last week to take up his post as America’s new...