31 m. ago The end of Rachel Reeves: Furious Labour insiders tell me there's 'blood in the water', she's about to hike taxes AGAIN and reveal her pathetic new tactic: DAN HODGES

They were the words that destroyed John Major's premiership and government, consigned the Tory Party to decades in the political wilderness and changed the course of British history.

Economics

38 m. ago Lando Norris first comment after Monaco GP pole says it all amid qualifying struggles

Charles Leclerc was denied Monaco Grand Prix pole by Lando Norris who smashed the track record in the process and found himself feeling grateful to his McLaren colleagues

Politics

63 m. ago Lando Norris banishes qualifying blues to claim superb Monaco GP pole

The British driver set a new record around the streets of Monte Carlo to beat local hero Charles Leclerc to pole

Politics

76 m. ago Thousands of homeowners risking hefty fines over simple bin mistake

Waste experts have warned that thousands of homes across the UK could be risking fines for a simple mistake that many may not even be aware is breaking the rules

Events

1 hour ago BREAKING: Lando Norris smashes Monaco GP record to deny Charles Leclerc pole

Charles Leclerc had dominated practice raising hopes for Ferrari that he or Lewis Hamilton might be able to snatch pole from Max Verstappen or the McLaren drivers

Politics

1 hour ago Lando Norris smashes Monaco GP record to deny Charles Leclerc pole

Charles Leclerc had dominated practice raising hopes for Ferrari that he or Lewis Hamilton might be able to snatch pole from Max Verstappen or the McLaren drivers

Politics

2 h. ago Amazon cancels The Wheel of Time fantasy series after 'best season ever'

Despite a record-breaking debut, The Wheel of Time was axed over financial concerns, angering fans who praised the third season.

Politics

2 h. ago Record number of Americans are seeking residency in UK, according to Home Office

Nearly 2,000 applications for British citizenship submitted since since January, when Donald Trump took officeDuring the 12 months leading up to March, more than 6,000 US citizens have applied to either become British subjects or to live and work in the country indefinitely – the highest number since comparable records began in 2004, according to data released on Thursday by the UK’s Home Office.Over the period, 6,618 Americans applied for British citizenship – with more than 1,900 of the applications received between January and March, most of which has been during the beginning of Donald Trump’s second US presidency. Continue reading...

Society

3 h. ago Woman whose legs ripped off in horror boat propeller accident had SECOND family heartbreak

A tourist who was on her dream holiday had her legs ripped off by a boat propeller when she fell into the water - but it's not the first tragedy her family have faced

Events

3 h. ago Mountain marvel: how one of biggest batteries in Europe uses thousands of gallons of water to stop blackouts

‘Much-loved’ Dinorwig hydroelectric energy storage site in Wales has a vital role to play in keeping the lights onSeconds after a catastrophic series of power outages struck across the UK in the summer of 2019, a phone rang in the control room of the Dinorwig hydropower plant in north Wales. It was Britain’s energy system operator requesting an immediate deluge of electricity to help prevent a wide-scale blackout crippling Britain’s power grids.The response was swift, and in the end just under million people were left without power for less than 45 minutes. While trains were stuck on lines for hours and hospitals had to revert to backup generators, that phone call prevented Britain’s worst blackout in a decade from being far more severe. Continue reading...

Politics

3 h. ago Driver must inform DVLA about 110 medical conditions or risk a £1K fine

Drivers are legally obliged to inform the DVLA of any current or new medical conditions which may affect their driving ability.

Economics

5 h. ago Ferrari fans all make same demand from team after what Charles Leclerc did at Monaco GP

Ferrari have a poor track record this season of making car setup changes which negatively affects them over a race weekend and so fans are begging them to not do that in Monaco

Politics

5 h. ago Mohamed Salah: Liverpool star named Premier League Player of the Year after stellar campaign

The Egyptian could break the record for most goals and assists in a Premier League campaign on Sunday

Sport

6 h. ago Manchester United striker having talks about his future after receiving fresh offer

Gabriele Biancheri has been in fine form in the academy and there is set to be a tug-of-war over his international future.

Events

6 h. ago Scientists seek to save Florida’s dying reefs with hardy nursery

Reefs off the Keys have lost 90% of healthy coral cover in 40 years, but replanting effort aims to make reef more resilientA taskforce of experts looking into the mass bleaching and decline of Florida’s delicate coral reefs is planting more than 1,000 nursery-grown juveniles from the reef-building elkhorn species in a new effort to reverse the tide of destruction.Record ocean heat in 2023 hastened the death spiral for reefs in the Florida Keys, which have lost 90% of their healthy coral cover over the last 40 years, largely because of the climate emergency, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Noaa). Continue reading...

Events

6 h. ago The longest standing ovation at Cannes? A whopping 22 minutes

That’s the length of a sitcom episode...

Politics

7 h. ago Kyiv suffers night of hell with explosions and apocalyptic fires as Putin unleashes 'record number of Iskander

Apocalyptic scenes unfolded during more than seven hours of bombardment with missiles and drones amid claims the Kremlin deployed more deadly missiles than ever before.

Events

7 h. ago Four dead in flood horror while victims face huge cleanup and urgent snake warning

As emergency serivices continue to search for people in need, many on Australia's east coast are coming to terms with the damage to their homes after record floods

Events

8 h. ago Singer and environmentalist reveals cancer diagnosis in plea to 'beautiful, wonderful' men

The former Undertones singer and water campaigner said the health issue was 'resolved' a year ago, and urged other men to get tested

Science

8 h. ago Weather: London to be battered by bank holiday downpours after record spring sunshine

While temperatures may peak at 21C, it will feel several degrees cooler

Politics