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'Greedy landlords are cashing in and forcing us out of town'

'Greedy landlords are cashing in and forcing us out of town'9 hours agoGeorge KingBBC News, SuffolkGetty ImagesThe construction of the Sizewell C nuclear power plant on the Suffolk coast is a key...

‘Anti-woke’ alternative to National Trust sees membership boom

With the National Trust hiking its membership fees amid accusations of a "woke" cultural agenda, Brits seeking their heritage fix are flocking to a lesser-known alternative. The conservation...

Cornwall man drives 1,000 miles to Glasgow for NHS dentist appointment

A man embarked on a journey of over 1,000 miles from Cornwall to Scotland and back - all for a dentist appointment.Mark Formosa, 48, resorted to such drastic measures after failing to secure an NHS...

Jeremy Kyle 'delighted' to make bombshell return to ITV six years after show axe

Jeremy Kyle is set to return to ITV six years after his eponymous show was cancelled following the death of a guest. In September 2024, the 59-year-old declared he'd been exonerated after an inquest...

JD Vance 'waves to non-existent crowd' as he lands in Greenland with wife Usha

JD Vance was mocked online on Friday (March 28) after he seemingly "waved at an absent crowd" upon his arrival in Greenland.The vice-president landed in the territory with his spouse, Usha, and...

Rachel Reeves' capital gains tax raid branded '<b class='text-danger'>ridiculous</b>' after £23bn hole forecast

Rachel Reeves' capital gains tax raid branded 'ridiculous' after £23bn hole forecast

The budget watchdog has warned the Chancellor’s move to raise capital gains tax will leave a £23 billion hole in the public purse. Analysis of official forecasts suggests Rachel Reeves’ tax raid...

Holiday nightmare as 30m tourists face summer delays with Ryanair slamming 'broken system'

Millions of passengers flying to and from the UK could face flight delays during this year's summer peak due to a "broken air traffic control system", a Ryanair boss has warned. Travel...

Ridiculously posh clubs George, Charlotte and Louis can join at their school

The Prince and Princess of Wales's children all attend Lambrook School which is set in 52 acres of green Berkshire countryside. According to the schools’ website, following an Independent Schools...

Martin Lewis says slash mobile phone bills to just £2 a month before April

Phone bills, amongst other expenses, have been soaring, but money saving expert Martin Lewis has dropped a gem on how to cut your phone bill to a couple of pounds each month. In a recent episode of...

'I sold my land to a £600m theme park - now my neighbours won't speak to me'

Bucknell, Oxfordshire. (Image: Joseph Walshe / SWNS)A pig farmer selling his land for a proposed £600M French theme park near the M40 has been ostracised by local residents. The historical theme...

Neighbour row in posh UK town as locals rage over 'gunshot-like' padel tennis

Padel tennis row in leafy Birmingham street as neighbours fear 'Gunfight at the OK Corral'-style racket in Sutton Coldfield (Image: Emma Trimble / SWNS)Residents of a prestigious royal town have...

Donald Trump deals huge blow to Rachel Reeves hours after Spring Statement

Donald Trump will deal Rachel Reeves a huge blow if he acts on a threat to impose tariffs on the UK next week. The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) halved its growth forecast for this year...

Cost of full English breakfast in Majorca set to explode thanks to one item

The cost of a full English breakfast on the Balearic Islands could be set to rise after the price of eggs increased by 50% in a year. The cost has increased by 30% in recent weeks and by half...

From Donald Trump to the Tories — is anyone else to blame, Rachel Reeves?

It was the Tories’ fault. It was that £22bn black hole, you see. Oh, but now it’s Trump’s fault. And in any case … erm … yes, that’s it, the world is changing.Thanks Rachel Reves. It’s...

Strictly star breaks silence on ‘curse’ after admitting she 'fell in love' with pro dancer

Strictly Come Dancing's James Jordan was taken by surprise when Vanessa Feltz, who is now hosting her own daytime chat show on Channel 5, vividly confessed she had "passionately fallen in love with...

Donald Trump 'does not want battle with Royal Family' over Prince Harry

Donald Trump does not want to fight with the Royal Family after concerns were raised over Prince Harry’s US visa records, a royal commentator has claimed. The US President has vowed to "leave him...

Gordon Ramsay’s 'awful' £24 cooked breakfast brutally mocked by diners

Gordon Ramsay’s quintessentially British breakfast has been brutally labelled “half English” after diners were left unimpressed by the classic meal. Guests at The Savoy who attended The River...

Ed Miliband is refusing to do the only thing that would give us energy security

In a move that has been ridiculously hailed as a significant step towards reducing energy costs for public institutions, GB Energy has announced a £200 million investment in solar panels for schools...

Doctors and charities call for gonorrhoea vaccine roll-out

Doctors and charities call for gonorrhoea vaccine roll-out1 hour agoAndrew RogersBBC NewsbeatBBCMax was in the shower when he got a call few would want. "My phone is connected to a speaker in the...

BBC Mastermind causes uproar as viewers complain minutes into show

Mastermind fans are up in arms, slamming the BBC Two quiz show after a semi-final episode was bogged down by "ridiculously long" questions. Mere minutes into the episode, social media erupted with...