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The only royal who is <b class='text-danger'>exempt</b> from key royal rule explained - and it's not Princess Kate

The only royal who is exempt from key royal rule explained - and it's not Princess Kate

Royal Family rules can be confusing for both members of the public and sometimes even royals themselves. From bowing to curtsying, selfies to interactions with the public, there are a number of...

'I freaked out and spent $400 on Shein': US shipping changes spark concern

'I freaked out and spent $400 online': US consumers on cheap shipping changes11 hours agoNatalie ShermanBBC NewsDeborah GrushkinEarlier this year, Deborah Grushkin, an enthusiastic online shopper...

Major UK city furious as £4m traffic restrictions cause chaos - 'We are miserable!'

Oxford's controversial Low Traffic Neighbourhoods (LTN) scheme has cost the local council almost £4 million since it was rolled out four years ago. The traffic measures, which restrict vehicle...

Angela Rayner warned that crackpot workers rights bill threatens national security

Peers have warned that Angela Rayner’s plan to allow Britons an automatic right to ‘flexible working’ could risk national security. The Deputy Prime Minister’s Workers' Rights Bill will give...

Keir Starmer just sealed Labour's fate – and the retributions will be severe

UNTIL recently, our democratic system was like a pendulum that oscillated between Labour and the Conservatives. But now the pendulum has been replaced by a demolition ball that threatens to pull down...

Keir Starmer knows that these two major reasons led to US trade deal success

Keir Starmer will only admit it through gritted teeth, but the US-UK trade deal, to be announced later today, was made easier because of the B-words. Boris and Brexit.The fact that it has been agreed...

Keir Starmer tipped to announce massive US trade deal within days

A trade deal with the US to save Britain’s endangered carmakers could be confirmed as soon as this week – but farmers warned Sir Keir Starmer not to compromise on food safety or animal welfare...

Keir Starmer has finally got something RIGHT - so why is everyone moaning?

But I’m not going to pile in when it actually gets something right. Because, to my astonishment, it just has.Striking a trade deal with India after years of tough negotiations is a big win for...

Government defends NI <b class='text-danger'>exempt</b>ion in UK-India trade deal

Government defends NI exemption in UK-India trade deal

Government defends NI exemption in UK-India trade deal14 minutes agoKaren HogganBusiness reporter, BBC NewsUK Department for Business and TradeThe UK government has hit back against claims by...

Woman 'loses £200,000' after being victim of 'rogue builder's scam'

A Welsh vet has shared her story of losing £200,000 in a rogue builder scam.Jessica Reader lost the huge sum after hiring a builder who did not deliver the work she had asked for.Reader, a...

US small parcels loophole set to close, pushing up prices at Shein and Temu

US small parcels loophole set to close, pushing up prices at Shein and Temu33 minutes agoPeter HoskinsBusiness reporterGetty ImagesA duty-free loophole for low-value packages is about to be closed by...

Apple braces for $900m blow from Trump tariffs

Apple braces for $900m blow from Trump tariffs45 minutes agoLily JamaliNorth America Technology CorrespondentNatalie ShermanBusiness reporterGetty ImagesTariffs on goods coming into the US will add...

Harvard head apologises as scathing reports on campus prejudice released

Harvard head apologises as scathing reports on campus prejudice released2 hours agoMax MatzaBBC NewsGetty ImagesHarvard University President Alan Garber has apologised following the release of...

UK and India close in on mega Brexit Britain trade deal that could turbocharge economy

Britain is closing in on a Brexit trade deal with economic superpower India after Downing Street revealed that “constructive and productive” talks are under way. Business Secretary Jonathan...

Canada will deal with Trump 'on our terms', PM Carney tells BBC

Canada will deal with Trump 'on our terms', Carney tells BBC22 minutes agoFaisal IslamEconomics editor, BBC NewsReporting fromOttawa, OntarioMichael RaceBusiness reporter, BBC NewsReporting...

Ryanair and Easyjet issue update on cancelled flights after Spain and Portugal chaos

About 500 flights were cancelled yesterday following the power outage in Spain and Portugal. If you were affected by the blackout, you may be eligible for free alternative travel options but you’ll...

Plans to extend sugar tax to milkshakes

Plans to extend sugar tax to milkshakes50 minutes agoJames GregoryBBC NewsGetty ImagesThe sugar tax applied to fizzy drinks is set to be extended to milkshakes and other milk-based drinks under new...

Rachel Reeves slaps 'milkshake tax' on millions of Brits - what it means for your takeaway

Rachel Reeves has been condemned for planning yet another stealth tax raid on Britons, despite overseeing the highest tax rate in modern history. The Chancellor has reportedly drawn up plans to...

UK tourists forced to pay entry fee in Venice on these 2025 dates

UK tourists face being charged a daily fee to access the Italian city of Venice on certain dates this year. The popular holiday hotspot, which is spread across more than 100 small islands on a lagoon...

The massive country that's overtaken the UK to become 'Europe's biggest defence spender'

Germany has overtaken the United Kingdom to become Europe's biggest defence spender, according to a revealing report published on Monday. The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)...