62 m. ago The Victorian flower making a comeback with British shoppers

The blooms had a hidden meaning in the 19th century

Politics

72 m. ago Lloyds Bank introduces gamechanging new £300 rule for customers in UK first

Lloyds Bank has announced a UK banking first from August 26 - with customers set to reap the benefits. The new rule will allow customers to pay in cash at over 30,000 locations nationwide

Economics

73 m. ago 'I'm convinced Queen Camilla played key role in my knighthood after unexpected question'

Awarded a knighthood earlier this year, Sir Gary Oldman joins a long line of British actors to have accomplished the stunning achievement, but he thinks that the Queen might have had a key part to play

Politics

76 m. ago Prestwick swimming pool to be refilled in latest phase of leisure centre refurb

South Ayrshire Council is embarking on the five-day task of filling the pool at Prestwick Leisure Club as refurbishment nears completion.

Politics

78 m. ago Zoe Ball discusses 'problem' with sleeping arrangements after being seen with mystery man

BBC Radio 2 presenter Zoe Ball shared her thoughts on the matter, just weeks after she was spotted holding hands with a mystery man at Glastonbury Festival

Politics

86 m. ago British girl, 14, is accepted into university to study psychology after being home schooled by her mother during the Covid pandemic

A British girl has been accepted into university to study psychology - aged just 14.

Events

94 m. ago Mrs Hinch's 'game changing' £25 bubble bath removes self tan without scrubbing

Cleaning guru Mrs Hinch has shared with fans the £25 product she swears by for removing fake tan without having to resort to scrubbing as she says it 'changed the fake tan game'

Economics

1 hour ago Drivers warned over Highway Code rule on playing music in car that could see them fined £5k

Belting out tunes while driving is a common practice drivers could be breaching a little-known rule and risking a hefty penalty

Events

2 h. ago 'Politics of envy': Fury as Labour opens the door to an inheritance tax raid on Middle England as ministers fail to deny push to end tax

Dame Diana Johnson, the policing minister, failed to rule out changes to the so-called 'death tax' this autumn amid growing concerns about the state of the public finances.

Politics

2 h. ago Major inheritance tax change talks as Sky News host grills minister on plan

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is reportedly exploring changes to inheritance tax - such as tightening the rules around gifting - as she battles to plug a hole in the public finances

Politics

2 h. ago Olympic sprinter Fred Kerley provisionally suspended for whereabouts violation

Kerley, the 2022 world champion, plans to contest the allegation that he violated anti-doping rules

Sport

2 h. ago Rare 'black alert' issued for Canary Island as tourists told to 'stay away'

The rare warning has been issued for British holidaymakers.

Events

3 h. ago Drivers caught behind wheel of unroadworthy vehicles up 52% in a year

A total of 13,109 British drivers were convicted of the offence in 2024, official data obtained by the RAC revealed.

Events

3 h. ago 'My friend was eaten by shark in front of me – one horror moment was just like Jaws'

Tamara Ennis was out sailing on a catamaran with three others when disaster struck and she was forced to swim for her life after witnessing her friend get eaten by a shark

Events

3 h. ago Inheritance tax changes under consideration amid spending gap concerns

According to The Guardian, officials are examining whether tightening rules around the gifting of assets and money could help address the UK's multi-billion-pound fiscal shortfall.

Economics

4 h. ago The last taboo that will save your boring sex life: Your husband will be VERY surprised to hear you suggest it

British relationship expert Tracey Cox reveals how this surprising switch-up can spice things up again in the bedroom.

Politics

4 h. ago How did a British doctor suspected of killing 163 people walk away from The Old Bailey a free man?

Modern historians believe Bodkin Adams may have killed as many as 250 patients, rivalling even Harold Shipman's estimated victim count.

Events

4 h. ago Micah Richards rules one team OUT of the title race before season even begins

Sky Sports pundit Micah Richards is fearing the worst for his former side Manchester City, believing Rodri's absence could leave them too short in the race for the Premier League title

Politics

4 h. ago Coroner warns parents at inquest into daughter's cancer death

Paloma Shemirani, 23, died after refusing treatment for non-Hodgkin lymphoma

Events

5 h. ago Is it an offence to park on someone's drive? Everything you need to know

Homeowners are often advised to solve these situations diplomatically - but this is not always possible

Politics