The mantra “tax the rich” runs deep in the Labour Party’s DNA. Wealth creators should be rewarded, not punished, but the idea of a new wealth tax is gaining growing support in Labour. A...
An anti-tourism campaigner has told of plans to disrupt holidays this summer as groups continue to protest against the tourism industry. Pere Joan, a spokesperson and organiser for Menys Turisme Més...
The leaseholders of Someford House say they feel 'sadness' at the situation they are in (Image: Liverpool Echo)In the shared living room of a Crosby flat complex, 15 elderly individuals gather, their...
The lane sandwiched between Oriel Road and Crofton Road in Rock Ferry is besieged by discarded mattresses, fridges, old furnishings, and an assortment of rubbish that has made it a breeding ground...
A charming Mediterranean island known for its turquoise water and sandy beaches has now turned into a rat-infested, litter-strewn “disaster” zone, it has been reported. Comino, a popular island...
Brianna Ghey's mother criticises government over online safety34 minutes agoLaura KuenssbergPresenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg•@bbclaurakWarrington Police / PACampaigner Esther Ghey has told...
Meta and Pinterest make secret donation to Molly Russell charity53 minutes agoAngus Crawford and Tony SmithBBC News InvestigationsRUSSELL FAMILYInstagram's owner Meta and Pinterest have made...
Drivers will have to pay to use two more roads from Monday (Image: Getty/PA)It is expensive enough to run a car these days without having to pay to drive on a highway, and a sinking feeling greets...
TV presenter and wildlife campaigner Chris Packham has sparked fury after putting up “wanted-style” posters of oil company bosses across the London Underground. The posters, which Packham shared...
Drivers will have to pay to use two more roads from Monday (Image: Getty/PA)It is expensive enough to run a car these days without having to pay to drive on a highway, and a sinking feeling greets...
Woman guilty of abortion clinic safe zone breach16 minutes agoJordan Pettitt/PA WireA woman at the centre of a free speech controversy involving the US government has been convicted of breaching an...
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has been urged by animal charity PETA to stop using bulldogs in his campaigns because they have been “cruelly bred”. On Tuesday, the Clacton MP revealed he had got a...
Luton airport expansion approved by government2 hours agoDanny FullbrookBBC News, BedfordshireLuton RisingLondon Luton Airport hopes to almost double annual passenger numbers to 32 million by 2043...
A new London tunnel that is due to open next week will be a “game changer” for the capital’s traffic. The Silvertown Tunnel will link North Greenwich with Canning Town and the Royal Docks and...
Greenpeace activists have scaled a building outside the Foreign Office in protest over delays to signing an international treaty protecting oceans.Four protesters unfurled a banner as they suspended...
Assisted dying: California man invites BBC to witness his death as Parliament debates new law1 hour agoFergus WalshMedical editorCamilla HorroxGlobal health producerBBCIt's 10am, and in a little over...
A paradise once known for its pristine beauty is now at the centre of a growing crisis. Comino, a tiny island off the coast of Malta, has become overwhelmed by mass tourism with up to 10,000 visitors...
Sir Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves are escaping “awful April” bill increases because they live in taxpayer-subsided accommodation. Households across the country face higher energy, water and...
Sir Keir Starmer’s hopes of agreeing a free trade deal with the US could be at risk over a free speech row. The US state department issued a statement on Sunday saying it was “concerned about...
The decision by Rachel Reeves to slap VAT on private school fees will be challenged in the High Court today. The Independent Schools Council (ISC), which represents private schools in...