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UK to launch huge £1bn 105-mile long 'Tube' line with trains every 5 minutes

A new £1 billion rail project is set to be launched in the UK in 2026. The South Wales Metro project, dubbed the “Welsh Tube”, is set to transform public transport in the region of South Wales...

New tobacco licence 'will close shops'

The Government’s Tobacco and Vapes Bill, to be debated in the House of Lords this week, is designed to eliminate smoking by gradually raising the age limit to buy nicotine products. However...

One of Europe's 'most beautiful countries' mulls tourist tax

Known as the land of the Northern Lights, breathtaking glaciers, majestic fjords, cascading waterfalls, charming red houses, and unspoiled nature, it's no surprise that Norway is growing in...

The incredible new £1.18bn airport and bridge set to open in major city

A major US airport is underdoing a large-scale revamp, and completion of the project is now only months away. An ongoing modernisation programme is taking place at Pittsburgh International Airport in...

Couple from the US have 'priceless' reaction after going in Lidl for first time

As food and grocery prices soar in the United States, an American basketball player living in Ireland has taken her visiting parents to a local Lidl store, quickly turning it into one of their most...

Trump attacks Fed boss for not cutting interest rates

Trump attacks Fed boss for not cutting interest rates58 minutes agoMichael RaceEconomics reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesDonald Trump has attacked the head of the US central bank for not cutting...

Pretty UK village surrounded by scenic reservoirs and home to award-winning ice cream shop

Up in the heart of Lancashire lies a picturesque village, popular with day trippers and walkers, and nestled among scenic reservoirs. The former mill village of Edgworth, which is nine miles south of...

I visited 'best kept secret' UK village with pretty marina, canal walks and waterside cafe

Rufford is the place to be for a fun spring day trip with friends or family (Image: Getty)A quaint, lesser-known village boasting charming waterside cafes, scenic walks, a beloved independent bakery...

Brits returning from Europe could face fines up to £5k for carrying these 13 items

If you were planning on bringing back some delicious French cheeses or Spanish hams back from your Easter weekend away, this may come as some pretty bad news.Whether you're travelling by rail, air,...

UK holidaymakers face £5,000 fine for buying cheese in France after rule change

UK holidaymakers are being warned they face a fine of up to £5,000 if they buy cheese in France, yoghurt in Greece or various meats in any EU country and bring them back to the UK.With summer...

Westminster's tortuous battle with the gender question

Westminster's tortuous battle with the gender question56 minutes agoBen WrightPolitical correspondentBrian WheelerPolitical reporterGetty ImagesWhat is a woman?In recent years it is a question that...

Top Tory Robert Jenrick demands end to ‘anti-white racism’ in Britain

Top Tory Robert Jenrick has launched a new crusade demanding an immediate end to “state-sanctioned racism” against white people in Britain. In a new video with his Conservative parliamentary...

UK puts ban on EU travellers to stop spread of foot-and-mouth disease

The UK has introduced a specific ban on travellers from Europe to stop the spread of foot-and-mouth disease. It comes amid a rise of the highly-contagious disease across the continent, with some...

The UK towns and cities where homes are selling quickest - 'just 19 days'

The property market in the UK is heating up, with homes in some towns and cities flying off the market at record speeds, but one London borough is setting new records. ]According to the latest...

Nvidia expects $5.5bn hit as US tightens chip export rules to China

Nvidia expects $5.5bn hit as US tightens chip export rules to China54 minutes agoMichael RaceBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesMicrochip maker Nvidia said it would be hit with $5.5bn (£4.2bn)...

Coronation Street icon 'hasn't watched ITV soap in 15 years' in huge snub

Former Coronation Street writer Daran Little has confessed he no longer watches the show having defected to EastEnders 15 years ago. He also snubbed one of the current stars of the show by admitting...

Fury in Majorca as travel agencies say 'we cannot allow visitors to occupy local homes'

Majorca‘s housing crisis has hit new heights as travel agencies have weighed in on the argument for the first time to critique the government's new tourism decree.Last week, the Government of the...

Meghan Markle drops her Easter shopping edit for fans with sweet nod to Archie and Lilibet

The Duchess of Sussex has curated a special 'Easter edit' on her ShopMy Instagram page, showcasing a selection of children's clothing, toys and sweets for the upcoming holiday. On April 14, the...

The Last of Us fans convinced they have 'worked out' Joel Miller's fate after premiere

WARNING: This article contains major spoilers from The Last of Us season 2, episode 1 and the video game The Last of Us Part IIHBO's critically acclaimed post-apocalyptic drama series The Last of Us...

Ursula von der Leyen cosies up to China as desperate EU makes major concession

Europe is on the brink of looking east rather than west for help as leaders cosy up to China for trade deals rather than America's President Donald Trump. Euronews reports the first person European...