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The 7 beautiful African countries where it snows - one becomes a 'winter wonderland'

All too often Africa gets categorised in blanket descriptions. While the continent’s countries share many of the same characteristics, it is also one of the most diverse places on Earth.The belief...

Outlander actor stars in new Black Mirror episode Hotel Reverie that fans will have missed

Outlander enthusiasts might have overlooked the cameo of a former cast member in a fresh episode from Black Mirror's seventh season, which Netflix released just last week. The series, a brainchild of...

'Route to ignominy': Hereditary Lords on prospect of leaving parliament

'Route to ignominy': Hereditary Lords on prospect of leaving parliament43 minutes agoKate WhannelPolitical reporterGetty ImagesImprisoned in the Tower of London in 1538 waiting to be executed, Henry...

Where the ancient tree felled by Toby Carvery once stood, people are reeling

Where the ancient tree felled by Toby Carvery once stood, people are reeling14 minutes agoGrace DeanBBC NewsBBCWhether a tree falling in a forest makes a sound is a perennial subject of debate, but...

Real Housewives star's brother shot dead by police during traffic stop

The Real Housewives of Orange County star Lydia McLaughlin has shared her devastation following the tragic death of her brother at the hands of law enforcement on Thursday.45-year-old Geoffrey Shyam...

Real Housewives star's brother shot dead by police during traffic stop

Fearne Cotton shares health update after being admitted to hospital for harrowing surgery

BBC Radio 2 host Fearne Cotton went under the knife to have two jawline tumours removed just weeks after her pal Davina McCall had surgery for a brain tumour. The star, who has also hosted Love...

Rachel Reeves left red-faced as teachers threaten strike after huge pay rise

Teachers have threatened to strike over pay despite being handed a bumper increase by the Government in September last year. Delegates of the NASUWT teaching union have warned the Government that any...

Sex Pistols star's shock meningitis coma 'helped' him in wife's Alzheimer's battle

The Sex Pistols star Johnny Rotten knew instantly how to react when his Nora, his beloved wife of 44 years, who was a publishing heiress from Germany, received the bombshell news that she had...

Shock as major cafe chain suddenly closes shopping centre shop ‘without notice’

A major cafe chain has closed its site at a popular shopping centre without warning. Shoppers have been left stunned by the sudden move and say there has been no official explanation from the chain...

The best city for Spring in 2025 that's 22C in May and a 3-hour flight from the UK

From the delicious tapas bars and lush greenery of El Retiro to the vibrant atmosphere of Plaza Mayor and the world-famous museums, Madrid is a city that should not be overlooked. In fact, The...

The new toilet-free trains coming to our tracks that train staff are 'dreading'

Brand new electric tram-trains have begun testing on recently electrified lines in part of the UK. However, unlike the current trains servicing this part of the world, these modern vehicles will not...

New Pirates of the Caribbean update as Johnny Depp in 'advanced' talks

Johnny Depp is set to complete a remarkable comeback as Captain Jack Sparrow in a sixth Pirates of the Caribbean adventure. He has been in “advanced” talks with Disney studio bosses to reprise...

Trans rights protest LIVE: Thousands gather for 'emergency' rally over gender court ruling

Thousands of trans rights activists have taken to the streets of central London, rallying for an "emergency protest" just days after a landmark Supreme Court ruling on the legal definition of a...

Anxiety at US colleges as foreign students are detained and visas revoked

Anxiety at US colleges as foreign students are detained and visas revoked15 hours agoBrandon Drenon and Robin Levinson-KingBBC News, Washington DC and BostonBBCFor the last few weeks, many foreign...

Meghan Markle faced with new 'problem' after latest podcast flop

Meghan Markle was warned that if her latest business ventures fail to grab the attention of the American population, then she will be faced with a new "problem". The Duchess of Sussex launched a...

Poundland to shut another of its 825 stores in major blow to high street

Poundland has announced it will soon close another one of its stores in just a few weeks. Poundland’s Clapham Junction train station branch will close on May 2. The Sun reported that this...

WHSmith to close 2 more stores this weekend as high street becomes 'ghost town'

The high street staple WHSmith will close two of its cherished stores this weekend amid a slew of other shops shutting down. The Halesowen branch in the West Midlands and the Diss, Norfolk outlet...

The pretty little city that’s one of Europe’s most underrated with hardly any tourists

Europe is full of gorgeous cities and with the vast choice, deciding which ones to visit can often be difficult. However, one destination that needs to be on every travellers bucket list this year is...

I remember my hometown full of life — but it has been hit so hard

My hometown was full of life and activity but it has been hit so hard (Image: Lois McCarthy)Different generations have their own version of what my hometown used to be. My parents rave about the...