A passport is a person's gateway to the great, big world with some holding more strength than others. For a passport to be deemed powerful, there are a number of factors it must adhere to, which...
Brits are being warned to brace for a sudden deluge on Sunday, May 18, with much of the UK expected to be hit by a rain bomb. Latest long-range weather modelling from WXCharts reveals widespread...
In the latest blow to the high street Poundland has announced a string of closures with a number of stores shutting for good in a matter of days. The UK-based discount retailer, has been...
The UK could be in for a wet and warm Friday later this month, as heavy rain is expected across the whole country despite a top temperature of 16C. According to WX Charts, those living in England,...
Londoners looking to relocate are heading to a seaside town on the south coast where more than 34% of the population are over 65, giving rise to the area being given the nickname "God's waiting...
Noel and Liam Gallagher’s relationship may not be as rock solid as their upcoming Oasis reunion suggests, according to an insider report. The brothers, who are set to reunite on stage for the first...
Chris Mason: Fireworks for Reform as Labour and Tories write election post-mortems12 hours agoChris MasonPolitical editor•@ChrisMasonBBCGetty ImagesFor all of the noise and the numbers following...
Spain is famous for its glorious sunshine - but it's definitely not Europe's hottest holiday hotspot. In fact the popular holiday destination was beaten out by two other, less-visited nations in the...
The weather is warming up and that means one thing: holiday season is on the horizon. But as the cost of living continues to bite and household budgets are stretched thinner than ever, knowing...
Britain is set to sizzle once again as the weather takes a warmer turn following a predicted chilly Bank Holiday weekend, with temperatures forecast to climb to a balmy 23C. Weather charts from WX...
Nigel Farage has often been accused of hyperbole over his many audacious political claims. Some don’t, or have not yet, come true.But others do, notably the biggest of them all - Brexit. So it’s...
Chris Mason: Fireworks for Reform as Labour and Tories write election post-mortems7 minutes agoChris MasonPolitical editor•@ChrisMasonBBCGetty ImagesFor all of the noise and the numbers following...
More than one in four Greeks - 26.9% of the population - is on the threshold of poverty or social exclusion, a Eurostat report published Wednesday (April 30) has revealed. This translates to roughly...
A former Homebase UK store is reopening to customers under the B&Q brand today. B&Q purchased the Winchester Road branch of Homebase in Basingstoke when it was put up for sale in November...
The UK has basked in warm weather this week with temperatures hitting 28C in London on Thursday. The Met Office confirmed it was officially the hottest start to May on record, beating the previous...
New UK weather maps forecast a blitz of cold conditions for the nation shortly after the hottest day of the year. The maps by NetWeather have turned blue, indicating the low temperatures...
When will we know the results?9 minutes agoJennifer ClarkeBBC NewsBBCPolls have closed in local council and mayoral elections across parts of England.These are the first local elections since the...
The 2025 Eurovision Song Contest is soon set to begin, with 37 countries competing to be crowned the winner of the international music competition.This year's event is due to take place in Basel,...
Hottest ever start to May as temperatures hit 29C4 hours agoSean SeddonBBC NewsMatt TaylorBBC WeatherBBCA new record was set for the hottest start to any May on record on Thursday, with temperatures...
IKEA said it would be looking to open more city centre versions of its homeware stores following the launch of its highly anticipated £380m Oxford Street store. In an interview with the...