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Reform UK makes big gains in English local elections

Reform UK makes big gains in English local elections1 hour agoPaul SeddonPolitical reporterGetty ImagesNigel Farage's Reform UK has made big gains in English local elections, cementing it as a prime...

Row erupts as Macron accused of 'wanting to choose the pope'

Emmanuel Macron has been accused of trying to "choose the next pope", with right-wing newspapers in Italy alleging the French president is attempting to manoeuvre behind the scenes ahead of the...

How to live longer: Britain’s oldest woman shares one key secret to longevity

At 115 years old, Ethel Caterham from Surrey has lived through an astonishing six monarchs and 27 prime ministers, marking her the oldest human in the world.Born on August 21, 1909, in Shipton...

Keir Starmer to step down? You won’t believe who’s tipped to replace him as PM

Those whispers turned into a roar after yesterday’s local elections, which even Labour MPs are calling “catastrophic”.The party is in open revolt, with MPs saying Starmer’s first 10 months in...

Gaza community kitchens warn food is running out after two months of Israeli blockade

Gaza community kitchens warn food is running out after two months of Israeli blockade3 hours agoYolande KnellMiddle East correspondentReporting fromJerusalemBBCA hot meal is hard to come by in the...

Harrods latest retailer to be hit by cyber attack

Harrods latest retailer to be hit by cyber attack 31 minutes agoTom GerkenTechnology reporterGetty ImagesThe luxury department store Harrods says it is the latest retailer to have been targeted by a...

Endangered axolotl release raises hopes for rare amphibian

Endangered axolotl release raises hopes for rare amphibian21 minutes agoVictoria GillScience correspondentVictoria Gill/BBC NewsOne of the world's most endangered amphibians - the strange,...

The pretty little seaside town fans are convinced is UK’s answer to Italy's Amalfi Coast

Tucked away on the Kent coast, one postcard-perfect seaside spot is quickly gaining a reputation as Britain’s very own slice of the Amalfi Coast. Ramsgate is often overlooked in favour of its...

Piers Morgan issues 'breaking' announcement in urgent message to Donald Trump

Piers Morgan spoke to Ukrainian heavyweight boxing champ Oleksandr Usyk on his Uncensored show - and the infuriated sports star didn't hold back as he branded Donald Trump's proposed version of a...

Yvette Cooper isn't telling you whole truth on foreign sex offenders living in UK

Today we woke up to the news that foreign sex offenders are to be barred from gaining asylum in the UK, or will indeed be sent back home, under a new law announced by the Home Secretary Yvette...

Shoppers rave about Boden's 'most versatile' summer dress that's now 40% off

Fashion fans who are keen to revamp their warm-weather attire might want to make a beeline for Boden at the earliest opportunity. The British high-street store has extended their spring sale,...

Russia claims it has regained full control of Kursk from Ukraine

Russia claims it has regained full control of Kursk from Ukraine2 days agoEwan SomervilleBBC NewsEPARussia's military says it has regained full control of the country's western Kursk region - a claim...

Georgia Sweeney's journey from apprentice struggles to youth worker in Manchester

Like many young individuals in Greater Manchester, Georgia Sweeney found her initial venture into the professional world challenging. At the tender age of 17, she embarked on an apprenticeship at an...

What should Democrats do now? Everyone has a different answer

What should Democrats do now? Everyone has a different answer7 hours agoKayla EpsteinBBC NewsReporting fromBakersfield, CaliforniaGetty ImagesDemocrats have struggled to land a unified message in...

The quiet seaside town that's had a glow up and now 'looks like east London'

When it comes to seaside towns, there is no shortage of them in the UK. From Hastings in the south to Whitby in the north, there's plenty to choose from for a sunny weekend getaway. But there’s one...

The 6 common items that could be packed away in your loft and quietly worth a fortune

Spring is renowned for being the season of clearing out the old and embracing the new. As such, many will be on a mission to tidy up wardrobes, garages and even the loft. But there are a few...

Russia claims it has regained full control of Kursk from Ukraine

Russia claims it has regained full control of Kursk from Ukraine45 minutes agoEwan SomervilleBBC NewsEPAUkraine has denied Russian claims that it has been forced out of Russia's Kursk region.Valery...

Russia claims it has regained full control of Kursk from Ukraine

"It's over!" Mallorca IS saturated with tourists and "enough is enough" say island leaders

Government spokesman Antoni Costa conceded today that the Balearic Islands, which include Mallorca, Ibiza and Menorca, have "reached their limit" and firm action will be taken."Is there saturation in...

Simon Cowell sparks outrage as This Morning viewers all say the same thing

ITV fans who tuned into This Morning on Friday were less than impressed with Simon Cowell's appearance. The music mogul appeared alongside fellow Britain's Got Talent judge Bruno Tonioli to discuss...