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Travel expert reveals countries he'll never visit again - and 2 are popular holiday spots

A travel expert has revealed the countries he'll never visit again - and two are popular holiday destinations. Tony Wheeler, who founded Lonely Planet with his wife in 1973, has said there are four...

GPs split over assisted dying plans, BBC research suggests

GPs split over assisted dying plans, BBC research suggests58 minutes agoCatherine BurnsHealth correspondentHarriet AgerholmData journalistBBCFamily doctors in England are deeply divided on the issue...

Public funding for royals triples since 2012 because of Palace works

Public funding for royals triples since 2012 because of Palace works5 hours agoSean CoughlanRoyal correspondentPA MediaPublic funding for the Royal Household has tripled in real terms since 2012,...

Royal Family LIVE: Meghan Markle threatened with £7.5m lawsuit over bath salt recipe

A lawyer for the production company behind Meghan Markle's Netflix show has responded to a diabetic woman who alleged that the Duchess's bath salt recipe left her with "catastrophic burns" and...

Spanish supermarkets in crisis as shocking cost of nation's huge energy blackout revealed

On Monday 28 April 2025, a major power blackout took place which subsequently affected mainland Portugal, Spain and parts of France. The power outage left millions of people without electricity with...

Labour issued dire 'act now' warning as UK staycation crisis 'could snowball'

Labour has been warned that local businesses across the country could collapse if more is not done to protect the domestic tourism industry. Staycations in the UK dropped by 8% in 2024 in popular...

'I moved to Spain from UK - there's 1 major frustrating downside people don't talk about'

Moving abroad is often seen as a dream come true with a perfect mix of sunshine, new culture, and a slower pace of life. But for one expat who relocated to Spain, the reality has come with a few...

Scottish government drops plans for new misogyny law

Scottish government drops plans for new misogyny law5 minutes agoGetty ImagesThe Scottish government has confirmed it will not bring forward planned legislation to criminalise misogyny before next...

'They wanted $4m': Lessons for M&S from other cyber attacks

'They wanted $4m': Lessons for M&S from other cyber attacks41 minutes agoGraham FraserTechnology ReporterGetty ImagesAs Marks & Spencer (M&S) - and its customers - continue to reel from 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...

Sex offenders to be denied asylum rights in new law

Sex offenders to be denied asylum rights in new law1 hour agoJennifer McKiernanPolitical reporter, BBC News•@_JennyMcKiernanPA MediaAsylum seekers will be denied the right to stay in the UK if they...

'Now, more than ever, we must back Britain by buying British'

In the rapidly shifting global political landscape, one enduring certainty is ever clearer: national economic security means putting Britain first.To do so, in demoting the dogma of feckless free...

Harry and Meghan call for stronger social media <b class='text-danger'>protections</b> for children

Harry and Meghan call for stronger social media protections for children

Harry and Meghan call for stronger social media protections for children35 minutes agoSean CoughlanRoyal correspondentJon KayReporting fromNew York CityGetty ImagesThe Duke and Duchess of Sussex are...

Bereaved parents demand tech firms 'protect children'

Bereaved parents demand tech firms 'protect children'28 minutes agoJon KayBBC Breakfast presenterAndré Rhoden-PaulBBC NewsA group of British parents who believe social media played a part in the...

Instagram still posing serious risks to children, campaigners say

Instagram still posing serious risks to children, campaigners say45 minutes agoTony Smith and Angus CrawfordBBC News InvestigationsGetty ImagesYoung Instagram users could still be exposed to "serious...

Trans women should use toilets based on biological sex, Phillipson says

Toilet use based on biological sex, says Phillipson58 minutes agoAleks PhillipsBBC NewsTrans women should use toilets according to their biological sex, the equalities minister has said.In response...

Keir Starmer needs to take a close look at any ministers who fail to grasp one reality

Common sense finally prevails with the Supreme Court’s ruling that the definition of a woman is based on biological sex. But, what a surprise – Labour ministers, left-wing MPs and hardline trans...

Keir Starmer sparks fears of witch hunt against British Troubles veterans

Veterans fear a new witch-hunt of Northern Ireland soldiers after Labour set out plans to repeal legal protections which could see former service personnel subjected to “two tier” justice. The...

Where the ancient tree felled by Toby Carvery once stood, people are reeling

Where the ancient tree felled by Toby Carvery once stood, people are reeling7 hours agoGrace DeanBBC NewsBBCWhether a tree falling in a forest makes a sound is a perennial subject of debate, but in...

Where the ancient tree felled by Toby Carvery once stood, people are reeling

Where the ancient tree felled by Toby Carvery once stood, people are reeling14 minutes agoGrace DeanBBC NewsBBCWhether a tree falling in a forest makes a sound is a perennial subject of debate, but...