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Spectacular 'path in the sky' through beautiful countryside that was a hidden gem

Despite its grandeur and the captivating walk that spans the valley below, the 'path in the sky' remains an enigma to many. Tucked away in Eryri National Park, Cwm Prysor Viaduct stands apart from...

Tragic pool accident in Turkey leaves young woman with severe neck injuries

A young woman who tragically "partially decapitated" herself after hitting her head on a concrete pool base while on holiday has expressed that she feels "fortunate" to be alive. Becca Reed, then 25,...

Why Zelensky can't and won't give up Crimea

Why Zelensky can't and won't give up Crimea54 minutes agoPaul KirbyEurope digital editorGetty ImagesVladimir Putin initially denied having anything to do with Russia's capture of Crimea in February...

Crimea is key to Trump's peace plan - here's why Zelensky can't give it up

Susanna Reid wore a perfect occasion dress – get her exact look, plus high street options

Finding the perfect dress for a wedding or special occasion can be tricky, so if you have an event coming up this year, you could take style notes from Susanna Reid. The Good Morning...

Angela Rayner warned Birmingham bin chaos will get worse under union plans

Angela Rayner has been warned that Labour’s plans to undo trade union restrictions brought in under the Tories could unleash a wave of Birmingham-style bin chaos across Britain. Angela Rayner, the...

Fears over abandoned UK theme park grow as disused rides becoming 'a risk'

Fears that trespassers could break into an abandoned theme park and film themselves on rides has led to calls for it to be sold quickly. Oakwood Theme Park, Wales' largest theme park, announced it...

'The assisted dying Bill is alive and kicking — and stronger than ever'

MPs are due to debate the landmark legislation once more on May 16 (Image: Getty)The coming week was due to be another momentous one for assisted dying campaigners. It will now instead be a period of...

Migrants are sleeping outside one of London's best known landmarks in new crisis

Migrants are camping outside one of Britain’s most famous landmarks as the small boat crisis intensifies, the Daily Express can reveal. Around 50 people – mainly from Eritrea – are sleeping...

Syrians have more freedom after Assad, but could they soon lose it?

Syrians have more freedom after Assad, but could they soon lose it?2 hours agoLina SinjabMiddle East CorrespondentBBCOn the morning of 8 December 2024, I waited anxiously at the Lebanese border,...

Morbidly obese dad sheds staggering 22st and ditches £140 a week takeaway habit

Kenny Higgins before and after his weight loss (Image: SWNS)At his heaviest, 48 year old Kenny Higgins weighed a staggering 34st 7lbs (206.3kg) and could "barely walk".The turning point came when he...

UK seaside town is home to UK's best fish and chips and one of most beautiful beaches

A bustling seaside resort, less than half an hour's drive from Newcastle, is gaining international recognition just in time for a busy Easter season. The town, home to a famous landmark, a luxury...

Reform UK's strategic pivot that sets Nigel Farage ahead at crucial moment

While nationwide polls have Labour and Reform UK largely neck and neck - with the Tories dismally trailing in third place - in the crucial battleground Red Wall, Nigel Farage's party is now storming...

The perils of Trump's chips strategy: the US will struggle to take on Asia

The perils of Trump's chips strategy: the US will struggle to take on Asia56 minutes agoSuranjana TewariReporting fromSingaporeBBCListen to this articleThe US has "dropped the ball" on chip...

Sudan's siege city - BBC smuggles in phones to reveal hunger and fear

Sudan's siege city - BBC smuggles in phones to reveal hunger and fear35 minutes agoHeba BitarBBC Eye Investigations, el-GeneinaHafiza"She left no last words. She was dead when she was carried away,"...

Tories accused of ‘stifling democracy’ as angry ‘hate crime’ row erupts at Reform UK stall

Furious Reform UK campaigners have accused Conservatives of trying to stifle free speech after a “hate crime” row exploded at a market stall and police were called. Volunteers for Nigel...

Beyond Paradise Esther star shares one huge storyline which left her 'shocked'

Beyond Paradise star Zahra Ahmadi has opened up about her character DI Esther William's latest development after gaining romantic interest in Archie Hughes (played by Jamie Bamber). Their romance was...

Chinese bosses 'tried to enter critical British Steel plant area' ahead of Commons debate

When the Government took effective control of Britain's last remaining steel factory from its Chinese owners there was relief among workers in Scunthorpe. The proposed closure by Jingye would have...

New York plane crash: Horror as aircraft plunges to the ground killing at least 1

At least one person has died after a plane carrying six people crashed in New York State. The twin engined aircraft came down in a dmuddy field about 50 miles south of the state capital Albany...

Africa's huge pretty and empty country that's 25C in April and 'looks like another planet'

Boasting an excellent quality of life and an abundance of fascinating wildlife Namibia is fast gaining a reputation as a place to truly escape life’s hustle and bustle. Namibia, on the west coast...