Concerns are growing over the potential for a hantavirus outbreak in Birmingham as bin worker strikes continue. Originating from mice and rats, the virus was also responsible for killing the wife of...
Kemi Badenoch has heralded the end of “the era of Keir Starmer telling us that some women have penises” following a landmark Supreme Court ruling. Judges ruled on Wednesday that the terms...
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 inflation falls as price of petrol comes down57 minutes agoFaarea MasudBBC Business reporterGetty ImagesFalling petrol prices drove UK inflation down by more than expected in the year to...
This morning’s inflation data shows the Consumer Prices Index (CPI) fell to 2.6% in March, down from 2.8% in February.On paper, it's a welcome sign that the cost-of-living crisis may finally be...
Sir Keir Starmer’s willingness to sign a deal which would see Britain adopt European Union food and veterinary standards could kill off hopes of a trade pact with Donald Trump's United States and...
Russian hairdresser jailed over neighbour claim of spreading fake news13 hours agoPaul KirbyEurope digital editorPushkin court press serviceA hairdresser from St Petersburg has been given a jail term...
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...
Older people with vital skills are being pushed out of the workforce, experts have warned. Labour has been told it will not achieve its goal of an 80% employment rate unless it takes action to keep...
A much-loved high street retailer is to close all but one of its stores across the UK as the country's high street woes continue. Winfields Outdoors is to shut six of its seven sites, with only...
Cornwall Places to Visit (Image: Getty)Pleasure boat operators in St Ives, Cornwall are up in arms about new penalties imposed for pitching their services to tourists on the seafront. Local tourist...
There was a flicker of optimism this morning, as US Vice President JD Vance expressed confidence in securing a “great” trade deal with the UK.He pointed to President Trump’s admiration for the...
After months of dithering, division and damaging decisions, last weekend the Labour Government finally found something they want to act urgently on: not illegal immigration, not inflation, not...
Labour’s plans for British Steel have been thrown into confusion after a government minister said a Chinese firm could be allowed to help run the business again. Industry minister Sarah Jones...
UK jobs market weakens as employment costs grow38 minutes agoFaarea MasudBBC Business reporterGetty ImagesJob vacancies fell to the lowest level in nearly four years, according to official figures,...
Ed Miliband reportedly signed an agreement promising "close co-operation" with China on key areas of infrastructure just a month before the Government took control of Chinese-owned British Steel....
Who can forget those endless summers of outdoor adventures, picnics, country rambles and mystery solving, all washed down with lashings of ginger beer? For everyone of a certain age, Enid Blyton’s...
Union barons have rejected a deal to end the Birmingham bin strikes – as the Army was called in to clear rubbish.Hundreds of workers have walked out in a row over pay and jobs, leading to rubbish...
Learner drivers are being forced to wait up to six months for a practical driving test amid warnings that automated bots are hoovering up available slots and reselling them at inflated prices —...
The EU could begin importing some gas from Russia as Donald Trump stirs fears of fragile energy security in the bloc. Europe relied heavily on US oil following the outbreak of the war in Ukraine over...