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UK citizens plan to 'buy British' after Donald Trump tariffs

Brits are planning to “buy British” in response to Donald Trump’s sweeping 10% tariffs. UK consumers are concerned that imported products will increase in price following the new levies, new...

Royals make rare appearance at glitzy event despite being stripped of titles

Princess Isabella of Denmark marked her 18th birthday with lavish celebrations on Tuesday evening as she attended a theatre performance in Copenhagen with her family. The princess was accompanied by...

Rachel Reeves relief as inflation dips to 2.6% – but far worse is coming our way

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...

Nigel Farage destroys Keir Starmer as he rages Labour ‘out of touch’ with working Brits

Nigel Farage has condemned Labour for losing touch with its traditional working-class base. The insurgent Reform UK boss taunted the governing party by saying its first leader, Keir Hardie, would be...

Viral TikTok parking fine videos force council to review signs

TikTok parking fine videos force council review2 hours agoJames DawsonBBC North West, Social Media LeadBBCA masked campaigner who hides her face behind a slice of bread in viral TikTok videos about...

Vets tell BBC they are under 'consistent pressure' to make money

Vets tell BBC they are under 'consistent pressure' to make money34 minutes agoJim Booth, Datshiane Navanayagam & Tom WallFile on 4 InvestigatesGetty ImagesSome vets are being put under...

Big drop in plays staged by theatres over past decade

Big drop in plays staged by theatres over past decade8 minutes agoIan YoungsCulture reporterGetty ImagesThe number of plays and musicals staged by the UK's main subsidised theatres last year was down...

Biggest choice of low-deposit mortgages for 17 years

Biggest choice of low-deposit mortgages for 17 years2 hours agoKevin PeacheyCost of living correspondentGetty ImagesMore low-deposit mortgages are available to choose from than at any time since the...

House prices hit record high - but there’s a north/south divide

UK house prices have surged to a record high despite the global trade war started by President Donald Trump and the lowering of stamp duty thresholds. Defying expectations economists fretted that...

Fury at 'skint' council charging £80 cremation fee for grieving families

Cash strapped Somerset Council charges £1,100 for a standard 40 minute service at his crematoria in Taunton and Yeovil.But some funeral directors have branded the new fee 'emotional blackmail' and...

China targets MAGA supporters by slapping 84% tax on US goods

China has declared war on US President Donald Trump’s traditional support base by raising tariffs on all imported US goods to 84%. The retaliatory strike is up from the 34% previously announced and...

Unbearable wait for relatives in nightclub disaster

Unbearable wait for relatives in nightclub disaster24 minutes agoWill GrantMexico, Central America and Cuba CorrespondentReporting from Santo DomingoGetty ImagesMaximo Peña had been coming to the...

'Getting beyond a joke' Locals left fuming as small town may see 14th barbershop opening

Plans for another barbershop in a Welsh town with 13 already open have sparked concerns among locals. A planning application to open a 14th establishment in a shop in Porth, Rhondda Cynon Taf, has...

Brits could be fined £5000 for a simple mistake with 1 common item in the airport

If you vape, you’ll need to check these rules to avoid a hefty fine at the airport. Last week, Gatwick Airport was evacuated following a fire alarm, initially rumoured to have been triggered by a...

Rachel Reeves dealt biggest crisis yet as UK borrowing costs hit 27-year record high

Rachel Reeves has been dealt her biggest crisis yet after UK borrowing costs hit their highest level in nearly 30 years. Donald Trump’s tariffs continued to unleash panic across markets on...

Spain's strict new tourism law comes into effect in the Canary Islands

Spain has enacted new legislation in its latest hit on tackling its housing crisis. Now in force, the law also applies in the Canary Islands and targets property owners planning to rent their...

Bank of England breaks silence on Donald Trump's tariffs with huge 10 word warning

The Bank of England (BoE) has broken its silence on the wide-ranging global tariffs imposed by Donald Trump that have sent shockwaves throughout global stock markets.Last week, the US President...

UK investigating claims green fuel contains virgin palm oil

UK investigating claims green fuel contains virgin palm oil32 minutes agoMatt McGrath and Mark PoyntingBBC Climate & ScienceAlamyThe UK government is investigating a fast-growing "green fuel"...

'He revelled in his hard man reputation': What led to a teen killing an elderly dog walker

'He revelled in his hard man reputation': What led to a teen killing an elderly dog walker2 hours agoSimon Ward & Gavin BevisBBC News, East MidlandsSuppliedThe brutal killing of an elderly man,...

Parliament halted for emergency Rachel Reeves announcement on Donald Trump's tariffs

Debate in Parliament was brought to an unexpected halt this morning as Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle interrupted proceedings so that Chancellor Rachel Reeves could make an emergency statement on Donald...