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Gal Gadot called out by pro-Palestine protesters in London as filming disrupted

Gal Gadot was confronted by pro-Palestine protesters once again as she filmed her new movie in London. The activists shouted "Gal Gadot not welcome here" from megaphones on Waterloo Bridge on Sunday...

The UK's biggest station outside of London has whopping 20 platforms - not in England

The UK is home to over 2,500 train stations that take millions of passengers across the country everyday. The stations all vary in size and capacities, some focusing on shorter and more local...

Is Britain really inching back towards the EU?

Is Britain really inching back towards the EU?10 hours agoBBCDamian GrammaticasPolitical correspondentLuke MintzBBC NewsListen to Damian read this articleOn a warm morning earlier this month, a group...

Is Britain really inching back towards the EU?

Is Britain really inching back towards the EU?52 minutes agoBBCDamian Grammaticas and Luke MintzBBC NewsOn a warm morning earlier this month, a group of Metropolitan Police diplomatic protection...

Eurovision favourites KAJ admit they were underdogs to get to the contest

Swedish Eurovision Song Contest hopefuls KAJ, comprised of Kevin Holmström, Axel Åhman, and Jakob Norrgård, are currently favourites to win the contest. This is despite the fact they still have to...

Full list of Wetherspoons pubs opening and closing in 2025 - is one local to you?

A number of J D Wetherspoons pubs could be closing this year. It comes as the popular chain closed 26 of its venues across the nation between 2023 and 2024. However, the company is sticking with its...

Power failure causes major disruption on London Underground

Power failure knocks out Tube and Elizabeth line33 minutes agoHarry LowBBC NewsA power failure is causing major disruption across the London Underground network, London Overground and the Elizabeth...

Celebrity hotspot town where houses only average £194k and Reform claimed huge win

Runcorn isn't just the Cheshire town where Reform made history, going from having virtually no representation in the town at all to declaring a win and triumphantly beating Labour by six votes. It...

'We met on VE Day - it was love at first sight'

'We met on VE Day - it was love at first sight'9 hours agoRita Harvey / Royal Star & GarterA 97-year-old woman who met her husband on a train on VE Day exactly 80 years ago has said it was "love...

Wetherspoon to open 15 new pubs across UK - full list of confirmed locations

JD Wetherspoon is set to open 15 new pubs across the UK over the coming months. The chain has confirmed the locations of six sites, while nine more are expected to open doors to punters by July...

Benidorm tragedy as Brit, 29, died on stag do as he celebrated with his dad and friends

A British groom-to-be tragically died after he collapsed in front of his father and friends during his stag do at Benidorm's Funky Flamingo bar. Oliver Holroyd, 29, from Halifax, was enjoying drinks...

Full list of WHSmith, Aldi, Morrisons and Santander branches closing in 2025

The UK high street is set to lose more shops, supermarkets and banks this year. Businesses continue to be hit with increased energy costs and rent, while the recent rise in employer National...

Wetherspoon could make change to opening hours in 2025 as Tim Martin asks for 'good word'

Wetherpoon could make a huge change to their opening hours this year. Boss Sir Tim Martin is pushing for extended licensing hours and has called for his pubs to be allowed to be "open all night".He...

Full list of the 13 new Wetherspoon opening in 2025

Wetherspoon fans are in for a treat as the iconic chain is to open 13 new boozers across the UK in 2025. With an existing portfolio of 796 venues, Wetherspoon is on track to surpass the 800 mark by...

The Feud's Jill Halfpenny has very famous niece you never knew about

Jill Halfpenny has graced our screens for decades and first garnered attention playing Nicola Dobson in the coming-of-age drama Byker Grove. She became widely known for her roles as Rebecca Hopkins...

Palestine protesters bring London traffic to complete stop near Waterloo

Traffic in the Waterloo area of London is almost at a standstill due to a Palestine protest. The Pro- -Palestine protesters have sparked chaos around the third busiest station in the UK.The...

ITV Loose Women star sparks fears she's quitting with cryptic post

A famed Loose Women panellist, who first joined the show in the 1990s, has sparked fears she is walking away from the ITV show. Nadia Sawalha was one of the original panellists when the show launched...

Full list of Morrisons supermarket closures in 2025 - check if yours is closing

Morrisons is to begin shutting more than a dozen supermarkets across the UK in a matter of days to "reinvigorate" the company, the retailer confirmed. The supermarket has announced the exact...

Morrisons to shut 17 stores - full list of April and May closing dates

Morrisons has confirmed it will shut 17 stores in the coming days in a bid to "reinvigorate" the company, the retailer confirmed. The full list of stores confirmed to be closing has now been...

Sainsbury's confirms exact date 61 in-store cafes will close - full list

Sainsbury's has confirmed the exact date that it will close a number of in-store cafes across the UK. The supermarket giant announced in January that its 61 remaining cafes would close as part of a...