A brother and sister have graduated from the same law course, at the same university on the same day after one delayed his ceremony for a year - to share it with his sibling. Sebastian Fitzpatrick,...
Jon Richardson has shocked fans after he announced that he's quitting comedy as he reveals his exciting new career U-turn away from the small screen. The TV star has been a mainstay on the airwaves...
A massive overhaul of recycling and bin collections, affecting every household in England, has been detailed. The date for the Simpler Recycling in England plan, set to be implemented after March 31,...
BBC Weather Watchers / Step counterBen RichLead Weather Presenter2 hours ago53 CommentsApril showers are unlikely to be much of a feature as we move into the new month.Instead the UK weather promises...
The White House could "switch off the UK's nuclear deterrent" as fears of an impending military confrontation with Russia continue to grow, a leading academic has warned. The UK's Trident nuclear...
The government has announced a date for the implementation of new recycling regulations that will affect every household in England. The plans require councils to implement weekly food waste...
Chelsea Flower Show organisers have rowed back on a pledge to make the event peat-free by the end of this year, blaming a “legislative black hole” on the issue.The Royal Horticultural Society...
Putin floats idea of UN-led government in Ukraine2 days agoRobert Greenall and James Landale, diplomatic correspondentBBC News, London and KyivReutersVladimir Putin has suggested that Ukraine should...
Brits are set to enjoy a proper taste of spring on Mother's Day with temperatures soaring higher than in Ibiza, as the UK is predicted to hit highs of 23C within days.Basking in the sunshine, Britons...
The Labour government's drive to achieve net zero across all sectors by 2050 could include forcing boat owners to switch their diesel engines for electric power. The new maritime decarbonisation...
Iconic British retailer WHSmith has left customers in bewilderment as it declared a name change after over two centuries of trading.In an unexpected turn, the popular high street chain will transform...
Dame Esther Rantzen, who is currently battling a terminal illness, cannot make the journey to Dignitas for assisted dying her daughter Rebecca Wilcox painfully disclosed. The daughter shared with 5...
Clocks in the UK will go forward by one hour on Sunday, meaning longer and lighter evenings from next week. The seasonal shift, always on the last Sunday in March, marks the transition from Greenwich...
A popular homeware store, part of an 80-strong portfolio across the UK, has announced it is shutting its doors for good in just a matter of days. The Homesense store in Stafford will wave goodbye to...
BBC Weather Watchers / Peter and LeahBen RichLead Weather Presenter50 minutes ago47 CommentsApril arrives next week and it looks set to bring a burst of spring warmth.High pressure and a feed of...
One of Britain’s best-known retail brands, WHSmith, is set to disappear from the High Street as hundreds of its stores are rebranded under a new name following a £76million deal. The iconic UK...
One man was left startled after he was greeted with an alarming sight as he lifted up his toilet seat – a rat pacing around it.Jason Jamieson captured the unnerving incident and took to TikTok to...
David Dimbleby: I thought the free market was with us forever - then Trump came along10 hours agoDavid DimblebyPresenter, Invisible Hands, BBC Radio 4BBCI remember 1974 well. With inflation on the...