Ed Miliband has a rare knack for winding people up. Maybe it’s the sanctimonious tone, the misplaced certainty, the goofy conviction that his batty ideas are invariably correct.Or perhaps it’s...
A seaside city in the UK is set for a huge £53m regeneration project. The City Centre North transformation will see hundreds of homes built, the creation of a community space, cafés, shops,...
Russian launches deadly drone attack on Odesa, governor says49 minutes agoReutersRussian drones have killed at least two people and injured another five in a sustained attack on the Ukrainian city of...
Russian launches deadly drone attack on Odesa, governor says49 minutes agoReutersRussian drones have killed at least two people and injured another five in a sustained attack on the Ukrainian city of...
Mushroom trial: Rare for alleged killer to host lunch, ex-husband says16 minutes agoSimon Atkinson and Katy WatsonBBC News, MorwellPaul TyquinThe estranged husband of a woman who served a poisonous...
The Royal Mint has launched a commermorative coin in honour of Victory in Europe (VE) Day. The new coin marks the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War. The VE Day 50p coin is designed...
Local elections 2025: Polls to open across England35 minutes agoJoshua NevettPolitical reporterPA MediaVoters are set to head to the polls for local and mayoral elections being held in some parts of...
ITV's latest quiz show, Genius Game, hosted by David Tennant, made its debut on Wednesday (30th April), but it wasn't long before viewers took to social media to voice their confusion over the...
Endangered axolotl release raises hopes for rare amphibian21 minutes agoVictoria GillScience correspondentVictoria Gill/BBC NewsOne of the world's most endangered amphibians - the strange,...
A shock poll has predicted that Labour could cling on by the skin of its teeth in the crunch Runcorn by-election despite a massive surge in support for Nigel Farage’s Reform UK. However, even if it...
Londoners jubilant as they celebrated VE Day in 1945 (Image: Getty)Millions across the UK will come together next week to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day. Four days of...
Tom Parker Bowles, Queen Camilla's son, opened up about his intense health struggles on Gabby Logan's Mid Point podcast, confessing that he's gripped by the fear of dying due to suffering from...
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On the eve of the May 1 elections – during which Reform UK is expected to clean up in the Runcorn by-election, as well as win council seats and a couple of mayoralties – Nigel Farage should be...
All-out war over “irrational” net zero policies has broken out within Labour after Environment Secretary Steve Reed backed Tony Blair’s claim that the current strategy “isn’t working”....
The Australian host of a weekend family lunch is on trial charged with murdering her estranged husband’s parents and an aunt and attempting to murder an uncle with poisonous mushrooms. Prosecutor...
Labour defends net-zero policies after Blair criticismJust nowBrian WheelerPolitical reporterHenry ZeffmanChief Political CorrespondentGetty ImagesThe government has defended its net-zero policies...
Toxic mushroom meal was 'terrible accident', says woman on trial for murderJust nowTiffanie Turnbull, Katy Watson and Simon Atkinsonin Sydney and MorwellPaul TyquinAn Australian woman accused of...
Russia's declaration of a 72-hour unilateral ceasefire on "humanitarian" grounds has been criticised as an attempted "PR move" to "deceive the US". Vladimir Putin announced the temporary ceasefire...
Warning shops could be forced to accept cash in future7 hours agoKevin PeacheyCost of living correspondentBBCShops and services may have to be forced to accept cash in the future to help protect...