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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...

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...

Londoners treated to holiday-style rejuvenation without leaving the city

London commuters were given a taste of holiday cheer without leaving the city, thanks to Virgin Atlantic's multi-sensory experience at Southbank's Observation Point. The event offered an invigorating...

Solving over-tourism crisis – and how it can benefit British holidaymakers

In May, 1967 a skinny, pale junior schoolboy from a rural market town celebrated his seventh birthday with his parents. Not at home under the big skies of East Anglia, but in Malgrat de Mar, a beach...

Drug dealer jailed after killing boy, 7, in cannabis factory explosion

Drug dealer who killed boy, 7, in explosion jailed2 hours agoNorthumbria PoliceA man whose illegal cannabis factory exploded in a block of flats, killing seven-year-old Archie York, has been jailed...

British Airways says two-thirds of flights now leaving ahead of schedule after AI rollout

British Airways has claimed a massive increase in the punctuality of its Heathrow flights, boasting figures more than twice as impressive as those seen in 2023, thanks to the implementation of...

90s chart-topper unrecognisable as he takes to Eurovision stage

Unless you were living under a rock in 1999 you probably spent most of the summer with the annoyingly infectious Blue (Da Ba Dee) by Eiffel 65 stuck in your head. The track sold 8 million copies and...

Fresh hope for breast cancer gene patients as drug trial improves survival rates

New hope for patients with breast cancer gene2 hours agoFergus WalshMedical editorBBC NewsA new treatment approach can significantly improve survival rates for patients with aggressive, inherited...

Goodison Park escapes demolition to be home of Everton's women

Getty ImagesDaniel AustinBBC Sport senior journalist13 May 2025, 16:00 BST258 CommentsUpdated 24 minutes agoGoodison Park is to become the home of Everton's women after the club scrapped plans to...

Scientists in a race to discover why the Universe exists

Scientists in a race to discover why the Universe exists2 hours agoPallab GhoshScience Correspondent•@BBCPallabGwyndaf HughesScience Videographer and ProducerSURFInside a laboratory nestled above...

Bulgarian spy ring jailed for spying for Russia in UK on industrial scale

(Clockwise from top left) Vanya Gaberova, Orlin Roussev, Bizer Dzhambazov, Katrin Ivanova, Ivan Stoy (Image: Met Police)Six Bulgarians have been jailed after being convicted of spying for Russia on...

Huge boost to pretty UK city as royal palace given a £27m makeover this summer

A 900-year-old landmark will reopen to the public this summer following a massive £27.5million renovation and a five year wait. Norwich Castle, one of the UK's premier heritage attractions, was of...

Woman from US gobsmacked over 'feral' habit Brits have at UK airports

We all get used to where we live or grew up, so travelling abroad to visit a new city or country can be an exciting and fulfilling adventure as you can immerse yourself into a different culture, try...

Meet Clarkson's Farm's new assistant Harriet Cowan

The fourth season of Clarkson's Farm is set to premiere on Prime Video on May 23, with the new series comprising eight episodes.Episodes will be released over a span of three weeks, allowing fans to...

Romeo Beckham's girlfriend flees UK after being made Brooklyn feud 'scapegoat'

Romeo Beckham's girlfriend, Kim Turnbull, jetted off to the sunny beaches of Ibiza amidst the ongoing Beckham family dispute. The family has been in the spotlight recently due to alleged tensions...

Remember Monday unveil how they'll celebrate if they win Eurovision

Eurovision 2025 is drawing closer and excitement is continuing to build for this year's competition, which will take place in Basel, Switzerland, beginning on 13 May.Girl band Remember Monday will be...

Embarrassing reason Keir Starmer held up Donald Trump's HUGE trade deal press conference

Donald Trump's press conference has been delayed as the White house and Downing Street try to figure out how to connect Keir Starmer when he is halfway across the world. The press conference at the...

Meet Amanda Brooks, the civil servant behind US-UK trade deal

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer will take the credit for a US trade deal hailed by Donald Trump as "a full and comprehensive one that will cement the relationship between the United States and the...

Marks and Spencer close store in UK seaside city after 81 years

Marks & Spencer has closed its flagship store on St Nicholas Street in Aberdeen after 81 years, marking the end of an era in the Granite City and raising fresh concerns about the future of the...

VE Day memories: The mixed emotions of joy and loss among those who survived

On May 8 1945, Peter Marshall, a 20-year old Wireless Operator on Lancaster bombers was on a training sortie. As they headed back to base, he was twiddling the controls of his radio set and came...