The UK is at risk of a Greek-style debt crisis as US President Donald Trump’s escalating trade war shakes the global economy, investors have warned. The nation’s £2.7 trillion debt, which now...
BBC Gladiators star Zack George, known as Steel on the hit show has revealed his baby boy was born prematurely at 23 weeks but is "tiny, fragile and fighting". The super fit star took to Instagram on...
Rachel Reeves has been warned her National Insurance hike, coming into force today (Sunday), will drive up prices, cut staff hours and damage job creation.The Chancellor's decision to raise employer...
The US president’s decision to impose tariffs on imports has sent shockwaves through global markets, and the UK economy is bracing for collateral damage.While the headline 10% tariff on British...
Before deciding on your next holiday destination, it is a good idea to check the Foreign Office's travel warnings. There are 226 countries or territories with advice issued by the Government, with...
British detectives warned people smugglers “our reach is global” after four suspected traffickers were arrested in war-torn Libya.A Syrian suspected of transporting migrants across the central...
Marine Le Pen's ban outraged France's far right - and they may well take revenge7 hours agoAndrew HardingParis correspondentBBCOutrage is a precious political currency and France's far right has...
Marine Le Pen's ban has outraged France's far right - and they may well seek revenge1 hour agoAndrew HardingParis correspondentBBCOutrage is a precious political currency and France's far right has...
Survivor challenges Israeli account of attack on Gaza paramedics4 hours agoDan JohnsonBBC NewsReporting fromJerusalemBBC"I'm the only survivor who saw what happened to my colleagues," Munther Abed...
Survivor challenges Israeli account of attack on Gaza paramedics1 hour agoDan JohnsonBBC NewsReporting fromJerusalemBBC"I'm the only survivor who saw what happened to my colleagues," Munther Abed...
Donald Trump’s tariffs blitz could force the Government to bail out crippled British industries. Sir Keir Starmer has not ruled out stepping in with emergency measures, similar to the financial...
Jimmy Carr isn't afraid to be ruthless over removing audience members who "don't add value" to his show when things get rowdy. However, the comedian has revealed they have to truly overstep the line...
Let’s not walk blindly into another war under the illusion of peace. As someone who commanded a British armoured reconnaissance squadron of 120 men along the UN-controlled ‘Green Line’ in...
Around 600 undersea cables carry electricity and information across vast oceans and seas. The majority are data cables, which are responsible for almost all the internet traffic and perform a vital...
This tiny Maltese island has served as a backdrop in films and series such as The Count of Monte Cristo, Troy and even briefly in Game of Thrones. The Blue Lagoon on Comino was already a well-known...
After a long, cold and dark winter, many people are looking forward to longer days and plenty of sunshine. But there’s one place in Europe that takes this to the extreme - where the sun doesn’t...
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...
Husband shares 'bittersweet' Paul O'Grady clip filmed 20 minutes before he died24 minutes agoIan YoungsCulture reporter@paulogradyPaul O'Grady's husband has shared a "bittersweet" video the presenter...
Britain’s hard-won Brexit fishing freedoms must not be “frittered” away at the hands of the EU, MPs have insisted.A row over fishing erupted this week when it was revealed that countries,...
No trip to the beach is ever complete without taking a beach towel. Small or large, colourful or plain, this is an item as essential to one's travel plans as sunscreen, sunglasses and...