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Fury at council's 'unbelievably woke' and 'bonkers' plan to rename area 'Pig Village'

Plans to rename a Welsh village "Pig Village" have sparked fury from residents who have branded the move "bloody crazy" and "bonkers". The 1,500-person halmet in Flintshire, north-west Wales, is...

POLL: Do you fear a global trade war after Trump's tariffs? Share your views

British stock markets continue to fluctuate as investors continue to navigate Donald Trump’s tariffs amid fears of a possible global trade war.The announcement last week sent the markets into...

Donald Trump's real intent on Iran after 'great danger' warning

OPINIONIs Donald Trump truly prepared to launch military action against Iran? (Image: SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)On March 30, President Donald Trump once again raised the stakes in the Middle...

Angela Rayner blasted by union boss in huge bin strikes row: 'Frankly a disgrace!'

Unite's boss hit back at Angela Rayner after she pleaded with the union to end the Birmingham bin strikes. Members of the Unite union launched the walk out last month in a bitter dispute over pay and...

Cornwall dealt huge blow as massive infrastructure project is axed

Carbon capture plans on Cornwall’s stunning north coast have been scrapped following doubt over the chemical impact. The Planetary Technologies team had planned to release magnesium hydroxide near...

The 'cheapest' Easter city break in European city where beer is less than £2

Easter can be a useful time to combine annual leave with an already long bank holiday weekend to carve out a seasonal getaway. And now the cheapest Easter city break has been calculated for 2025 -...

Incredible pictures show how £1bn upgrade to UK’s busiest train station will look

Incredible pictures have shown what a huge £1billion upgrade will look like at the UK's busiest railway station. The plans will enable Liverpool Street to serve more than 200million passengers a...

Fury in UK village over plans to 'blot the landscape'

Neighbours of the polytunnel sites who are opposing the applications. (Image: John Starns photography / SWNS)Charlton Farms has sparked outrage among Chart Sutton residents, near Maidstone, Kent, by...

Nigel Farage sends offer to Keir Starmer as Donald Trump threatens new tariff bombshell

Nigel Farage repeated his offer to Labour to help negotiate with Donald Trump amid his tariffs. The US President last week unveiled sweeping levies in goods entering America from around the world.The...

Meghan Markle's podcast ratings are in - and the results might surprise you

Meghan Markle has received a major boost today as her new podcast makes it into the top 10 chart in all categories on Apple Podcasts. The first episode of Confessions Of A Female Founder was released...

Social Security issues statement after Elon Musk's 'dead people' claims

The US Social Security Administration has been forced to issue a formal statement following sensational allegations by Elon Musk, who asserted that "millions of dead people" are still claiming social...

Keir Starmer warns Donald Trump's tariff chaos is a 'new era' and 'world has changed'

The world has entered “a new era” with chaos caused by Donald Trump’s trade tariffs here to stay, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has warned. Sir Keir said: “The world is changing before...

Minister refuses to rule out Brexit war with EU as Trump tariffs threaten trade treaty

A top minister has refused to rule out suspending part of the Brexit agreement with the EU if the bloc retaliates with reciprocal tariffs on the United States. The Windsor Framework agreed between...

Brexit 'saved UK from even worse Trump tariffs' as stock market recovers

Brexit saved the UK from higher US tariffs according to a majority of voters. Donald Trump’s decision to impose tariffs of 10% on the UK compared to 20% on EU countries was a benefit of Brexit, a...

David Lammy's double standard exposes Labour's sick UK national security failings

Would you want to live next door to someone with pro-Hamas sympathies, who spouted the toxic narrative of Jihadi warfare and was – potentially – a threat to the security of this nation? Or would...

'We live in one of the UK's prettiest villages – and cycle lanes are tearing it apart'

For the most part, the introduction of bike lanes in British towns and cities has been received positively.With the new infrastructure, many Britons who can have put down their car keys and opted to...

US extends deadline to keep TikTok running

Trump extends deadline to keep TikTok running in US3 hours agoJessica MurphyBBC News, TorontoGetty ImagesUS President Donald Trump has granted TikTok a second 75-day extension to comply with a law...

First pictures inside UK's new £2.2bn tunnel opening next week

A new London tunnel that is due to open next week will be a “game changer” for the capital’s traffic. The Silvertown Tunnel will link North Greenwich with Canning Town and the Royal Docks and...

Government backs plans for Luton airport expansion

Government backs plans for Luton airport expansionJust nowDanny FullbrookBBC News, BedfordshireBBC/Danny FullbrookThe government has approved plans to expand London Luton Airport.Luton Rising, the...

Election rumours swirl in Ukraine – could Zelensky be mulling a summer poll?

Election rumours swirl in Ukraine – could Zelensky be mulling a summer poll?2 days agoJames LandaleDiplomatic correspondent in Kyiv•@BBCJLandaleEPAAs Ukrainian cities are bombed almost nightly by...