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Brits warned of new passport rules that could 'catch you out' as prices increase

British travellers are being urged to check crucial passport details before heading abroad, as post-Brexit rules continue to catch many off guard. Travel experts warn that simply checking your expiry...

Gardeners told 'don't throw this away' to save money

When the sun is shining like it has been recently, one of the main things you're going to want to do is make sure your garden is in great condition. Whether that's giving it a nice revamp or planting...

Ireland brings in bodyguards to stop tourists groping famous statue

A famous statue in Ireland will soon have bodyguards around it following a successful campaign from a uni student. Tilly Cripwell would frequently busked beside the statue of Molly Malone in Dublin...

Chaos expected in major European tourist hotspot as easyJet plans walkout

easyJet flight attendants are set to strike next week in Italy which could cause a "ripple effect" across the industry. Flight attendants will stage a national walkout for four hours on Wednesday 9...

Pilot that flew on Concorde shares one misconception many have

In 1996, the Concorde made history by completing the fastest ever flight from London to New York in just two hours, 52 minutes and 59 seconds, reaching a mind-blowing top speed of 1,354 mph.Many have...

Brits could face shortage of popular food item as fury soars over Reeves 'Tractor Tax'

A major food shortage could hit supermarkets this Easter as farmers prepare to halt the supply of a key ingredient used to make hot cross buns and other baked goods. Producers of milling wheat - a...

NHS billions wasted as bipolar patients left 'forgotten and failed'

NHS billions wasted as bipolar patients left 'forgotten and failed'5 minutes agoChloe HaywardBBC News•@chloefhaywardHugh PymHealth editor•@bbcHughPymBBC handoutFailing to properly diagnose and...

Trump can 'switch off' UK nuclear weapons as Russia war fears grow

The White House could "switch off the UK's nuclear deterrent" as fears of an impending military confrontation with Russia continue to grow, a leading academic has warned. The UK's Trident nuclear...

Energy Bills expert explains how your fridge freezer is ramping up your bills

Millions of households will see their energy bills rise again from April 1 as the new Ofgem price cap comes into effect. This will increase by 6.4%, hiking up yearly costs for the average dual fuel...

Simple trick to get a 'better seat' on easyJet flight for free

Paying extra for a specific plane seat might be the last thing you want to do when planning an already costly trip abroad.Thankfully experts at Martin Lewis' MoneySavingExpert (MSE) highlight a...

WASPI women not asking for charity, they seek justice

The great Conservative Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli once opined, “Power has only one duty – to secure the social welfare of the people”.Holding governments accountable is integral to the...

Eric Clapton is turning 80 – and no one's more surprised than 'Slowhand' himself

Eric Clapton playing a charity gig in 2020 (Image: Gareth Cattermole / Getty)Eric Clapton is nothing if not a survivor. As he turns 80 tomorrow – with a major series of concerts in Japan, Europe...

The world's 10 largest cruise ships - full list and the countries they visit

These impressive cruise ships are the 10 biggest in the world and they travel to a huge range of countries between them. Going on a cruise is a popular holiday choice for many people - it’s an...

WH Smith name to disappear from High Street after sale

WH Smith name to disappear from High Street after sale3 hours agoLucy HookerBBC Business reporterGetty ImagesThe name WH Smith, a staple of UK town centres since the Victorian era, is set to...

Every single reason Rachel Reeves and Labour are ensuring UK economic catastrophe

I suppose if the Government is determined to make a complete Horlicks of the economy then they might as well add some bitter syrup on the top. The car-crash autumn budget was economically illiterate...

Vet shares three phrases pet owners say that he finds 'anxiety inducing'

A vet has revealed the three phrases some pet owners are guilty of saying that "give him anxiety."Taking on the responsibility of a pet is no small feat. It demands unwavering commitment and care to...

The 1 Rachel Reeves announcement Elon Musk would be grinning ear to ear over

Rachel Reeves announced in her Spring Statement that the Government’s new "transformation fund" will introduce “voluntary exit schemes to reduce the size of the civil service”. It comes as the...

Angela Rayner's so-called Workers' Rights Bill will have lefty lawyers rubbing their hands

Whatever happened to the 16-year-old Angela Rayner, the one who trained to be a care worker before climbing up the political ladder?It seems as if that Angela has disappeared: just like the job...

Cyprus panic as 'toxic' bugs causing chaos

Pine tree caterpillars have sparked heated discussions in Cyprus as they continue to decimate forest areas covering approximately 90% of the island. For years, the country's Forestry Department was...

UK TV industry in crisis, says Wolf Hall director

UK TV industry in crisis, says Wolf Hall director14 hours agoKatie RazzallCulture and Media Editor•@katierazzTom Brooks-PollockNewsnightBBCThe director of acclaimed period drama Wolf Hall says...