2 h. ago Child Friendly Dogs: These are 10 of the best breeds of adorable dog for families

These dog breeds are known to get on particularly well with youngsters, making them the perfect choice for families with kids.

Society

2 h. ago Long Living Dogs 2025: Here are the 13 breeds of adorable dog with the longest lifespans

These breeds of dog are all likely to live into their teenage years.

Politics

3 h. ago Vet lists the three mistakes he made with own dog – urging 'don't do this'

A vet spoke candidly about the errors he made when raising his dog – and hopes sharing the embarrassing mistakes will help others who have pets in their families

Politics

3 h. ago 'I'm a vet – never make these three mistakes that I did with my own dog'

Vet Amir Anwary revealed the commonly-made mistakes he made when raising his beloved dog – and urged other pet owners to avoid following in his footsteps

Politics

3 h. ago Playing this popular game with your dogs can be fatal for them, warns pet expert

This game can block your dog's airway, causing life-threatening breathing issues

Events

4 h. ago Rob Burrow's wife details husband's emotional last days and heartbreaking promise

The former Leeds Rhinos star died in June last year after being diagnosed with motor neurone disease.

Politics

4 h. ago BBC Breakfast fans emotional as Rob Burrow's wife details final hours and heartbreaking promise

Lindsey Burrow appeared on BBC Breakfast on Wednesday to discuss her new memoir, which documents her husband's battle with MND.

Sport

5 h. ago Lorraine Kelly says 'good for her' as Queen Camilla introduces new Royal Family member

Lorraine Kelly was among those who reacted to the news that the Queen has welcomed a new member to the Royal Family

Politics

5 h. ago Rob Burrow's wife Lindsey details heartbreaking last moments with rugby league star

Lindsey Burrow, the wife of late rugby league legend Rob Burrow, has opened up on the heartbreaking final moments she shared with her husband before he died in June 2024

Sport

5 h. ago Vick Hope opens up on brand new Countryfile role as she says she 'can't wait'

BBC Countryfile has announced that Radio 1 star Vick Hope will be joining the team permanently. The presenter said she 'can't wait' to get started in her new role.

Politics

5 h. ago Dog theft Scotland: What is the law now and what would change to protect dogs from abduction

Critics say the existing law on dog theft does not reflect the animals as valued family members

Politics

5 h. ago Tony Hawk shares heartbreaking reason he wishes Kurt Cobain was still alive

The pair would now be related through their children

Politics

6 h. ago Newsreader diagnosed with cancer hours before giving birth to first child

A beloved newsreader has shared the heartbreaking news that she was diagnosed with breast cancer just hours before welcoming her first child into the world

Science

6 h. ago Mrs Hinch shares heartbreaking 'first' a week after giving birth to third child

She made a heartbreaking admission about dealing with the loss of her beloved father before welcoming her third child into the world

Politics

7 h. ago Djed Spence waited two years for a start at Spurs. Now he’s indispensable

Neither Antonio Conte nor Ange Postecoglou were convinced by Spence but he’s showing his value nowBy Ben McAleer for WhoScoredRed Djed Redemption. Return of the Djedi. The Walking Djed. Call it what you like but, in a season of few success stories at Tottenham, Djed Spence’s emergence as a key player is the feelgood story of the campaign. He even scored his first goal in the Premier League at the weekend.“A kid who had the wildest dreams to play in the Premier League. A kid who had the wildest dreams to score in the Premier League. That dream came true. Never stop believing,” wrote Spence on Instagram after Tottenham’s 4-1 win against Ipswich at Portman Road. Given the first two years of his time at Spurs, that dream did not seem likely to come true this season. Continue reading...

Politics

8 h. ago 8 dog breeds most prone to obesity as vets warn half of UK mutts are overweight

Dog obesity is on the rise in the UK, with half of all pooches now overweight - and it's certain breeds that are most at risk of piling on the pounds, according to the latest research

Events

8 h. ago Dog still waiting for home in kennels seen making heartbreaking gesture

A rescue centre has shared the touching moment a dog, who is still waiting for a home, interacted with his rescuer in a sweet move that's tugged at many heartstrings. The dog is still looking for a forever home after being rescued from Romania

Politics

9 h. ago Voices: Should the UK and Europe step away from Nato – and US influence? Join The Independent Debate

As Trump’s approach to negotiations with Putin over the war in Ukraine raises security concerns, Germany’s chancellor-in-waiting, Friedrich Merz, has urged Europe to reduce its reliance on Nato and the US

Politics

11 h. ago Full list of 16 dogs named the most loyal companions and only two are small breeds

The most loyal dog breeds have been identified, with some surprising inclusions such as German Shepherds and Rottweilers; however, it seems that larger dogs tend to show stronger loyalty overall

Politics

14 h. ago Strictly star Adam Thomas begs 'take my pain away' as he opens up about his debilitating health battle in heartbreaking post

The former Strictly star, 36, who was diagnosed with the condition in 2023, gave fans a raw and honest update while undergoing LED treatment.

Events