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'Best' sandals with padding between toes praised for giving 'unmatched' comfort

It's time to get ready for summer with a pair of flip flops that offer style and comfort. Podiatrist-approved shoe brand Reef has customers raving about its Cushion Cloud sandals that are made with...

Trailblazing jockey Rachael Blackmore retires from racing

Getty ImagesTimothy AbrahamBBC Sport journalist2 hours ago140 CommentsGrand National-winning jockey Rachael Blackmore has retired from racing with immediate effect.In 2021, the Irishwoman became the...

Magic spells, innuendo and riddles: Your guide to all 37 Eurovision songs

Magic spells, innuendo and riddles: Your guide to all 37 Eurovision songs3 hours agoMark SavageMusic CorrespondentAlma BengtssonThe 2025 Eurovision Song Contest pops its cork on Sunday, with a...

Magic spells, innuendo and riddles: Your guide to all 37 Eurovision songs

Magic spells, innuendo and riddles: Your guide to all 37 Eurovision songs19 minutes agoMark SavageMusic CorrespondentAlma BengtssonThe 2025 Eurovision Song Contest pops its cork on Sunday, with a...

Nigel Farage is cock-a-hoop but he's about to be slapped round the face by 1 big problem

Oh, they’ll be some sore heads today - of that there is no doubt. The Champagne corks will have been popping last night to celebrate the newly elected tranche of Reform councillors across the...

Famous UK high street shop announces new store opening after shutting 26 shops

New Look has long been a household name along high streets across the country. However in recent years the iconic chain has been grappling with financial difficulties, prompting a string of closures....

Lulu Roman dead: Hee Haw star who collaborated with Dolly Parton dies

Lulu Roman, who sang with Dolly Parton, has died at the age of 78. The actress and gospel singer was best known for her role in Hee Haw and Hee Haw Honeys, as well as starring in The Love Boat and...

Boy's chilling final words before mum smothered all three of her kids to death

Deirdre Morely and Andrew McGinley along with their children Conor, 9, Darragh, 7, and Carla, 3 (Image: PA)A heartbroken father, whose wife killed their three children, has shared that he is still...

Huge boost for UK town as 'rundown' shopping centre gets massive revamp

Ahead of millions of tourists descending on the region, one major shopping centre in Cornwall has had a major revamp with a host of new shops and restaurants opening. CornwallLive reports Wharfside,...

The underrated culinary capital with a rich maritime heritage

Tucked away on Ireland’s picturesque southern coast, Cork is often overshadowed by its larger cousin, Dublin. However, this charming city holds its own as a cultural and gastronomic powerhouse....

Keir Starmer will have EU bureaucrats popping champagne if he signs one deal

US Vice-President JD Vance’s love-bombing of the UK comes as the EU scrambles to lock Britain back in Brussels’ orbit. Even more champagne corks than usual will pop in Brussels if eurocrats...

Every banned hand luggage item on easyJet, TUI, Ryanair and Jet2

Airlines have strict rules over what passengers can and cannot take onboard flights in their hand luggage.With the school Easter holidays now in full swing and summer fast approaching, many UK...

Major airport issues crucial warning to anyone flying over Easter holidays

A major European airport has issued a warning to anyone flying out as the Easter holidays and the knockout stages of a major sporting tournament coincide. Cork Airport in the Republic of Ireland put...

The incredibly beautiful 1600-mile seaside Atlantic road trip that's one of Europe's best

If an exhilarating drive on the open road is what you like, this incredible route has everything you could want. Complete with windswept beaches, rugged cliffs, and quaint villages, breathtaking...

UK’s best seaside town to move to gets almost perfect score of 98.83 - full list of top 10

When people used to think of Margate, they'd think of a tired seaside town littered with derelict buildings. But today, the place is the gem of the Kent coast. In fact, Margate is so popular and...

Panic in Ireland as Donald Trump tariffs threaten to 'blow villages to bits'

Donald Trump's tariffs threaten to decimate Ireland's pharmaceutical industry as the US President seeks to "force" companies to relocate to America. Villages in County Cork, where major...

DWP caught out in woke DEI work promotion scheme in latest blow to taxpayer

The Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) has cooked up a real corker with its “Leaders Like You” internal training and promotion programme. Here’s the DWP’s own description from their...

Cruise passengers told to close curtains during trip for one 'scary' reason

Passengers onboard a luxury cruise ship can usually sit back and relax and make the most of their trip worry-free. But guests recently reported being instructed to close their curtains due to a...