3 h. ago British mum tragically drowns on Greek holiday in front of family

The parents had been swimming off Roda beach in northern Corfu on Wednesday when bad weather left them battling the waves as they tried to reach the shore.

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13 h. ago Netflix's Too Much star Daisy Bevan is spitting image of BBC star mum and iconic British family

Lena Dunham's new comedy-drama Too Much arrived on Netflix today - but one particular star has made fans do a double take over her resemblance to her BBC star mum

Politics

23 h. ago British public more familiar with celebrity trivia than personal family details, study finds

A poll of 2,000 adults found just 29% know who their mum first dated, and even fewer know about their dad's early love life (19%)

Politics

4 d. ago Geri Halliwell breaks cover at F1 British Grand Prix after snubbing Mel B's wedding

Geri Halliwell has stepped out at the F1 British Grand Prix with her family, just one day after she snubbed her former Spice Girl bandmate Mel B’s wedding to Rory McPhee

Sport

6 d. ago British father reveals he is leaving the UK with his family because the school system is 'terrible', 'rising bills' and it's becoming too 'unsafe'

Dale, from Nottinghamshire, revealed he is leaving the UK with his wife and two children because school system is 'terrible', 'rising bills' and it's becoming too 'unsafe'.

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6 d. ago Sister fights to save vulnerable British teen accused of smuggling kilo of meth to Japan

Sean Stephenson, 18, has been detained in Japan after allegedly being caught with over a kilo of meth - but his family insist he was groomed and coerced by British gang members

Politics

7 d. ago Family of dad found dead at bottom of Benidorm cliff launch petition after nightmare

A petition has been launched demanding support for families of 'murdered British citizens overseas' by the family of Nathan Osman who was found dead less than 24 hours after arriving in Benidorm

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9 d. ago British gang 'threatened to decapitate' teen drug mule who faces jail in ex

Bella Culley is languishing in Women's Penitentiary No. 5 after being caught with the drugs as she entered Tbilisi Airport in the Georgian capital on May 10.

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9 d. ago British gang 'threatened to decapitate teenage drug mule suspect and her family and tortured her with a hot iron to force her to smuggle narcotics into Georgia

Bella Culley is languishing in Women's Penitentiary No. 5 after being caught with the drugs as she entered Tbilisi Airport in the Georgian capital on May 10.

Events

1 week ago Royal Family have travelled by train for more than 180 years

Queen Victoria commissioned a special pair of coaches built by the London & North Western Railway in 1869 and so began a succession of royal trains.

Politics

1 week ago Royal chef reveals late Queen's strict meal rules and why she often ate alone

Former royal chef Darren McGrady spent 15 years cooking for the British royal family - serving the likes of Queen Elizabeth II, Princess Diana, Prince William, and Prince Harry some of his finest dishes

Politics

2 w. ago Hamilton dairy farmers win Royal Countryside Fund Family Farm Award at the Royal Highland Show

The award celebrates family farms that combine long-term dedication to British agriculture with forward-thinking innovation, strong values and a commitment to the next generation.

Society

2 w. ago Fake millionaire who branded himself the 'Kardashian of Cheshire' and starred on TV show admits defrauding friends and businesses out of £200K with Hermes handbag scam

Jack Watkin, formerly of Wilmslow Road, Alderley Edge, funded his fantasy Instagram influencer lifestyle by scamming friends and family out of more than £200,000.

Economics

2 w. ago Fake millionaire who bragged family were like the British Kardashians admits defrauding his friends and businesses out of £200K with Hermes handbag scam

Jack Watkin, formerly of Wilmslow Road, Alderley Edge, funded his fantasy Instagram influencer lifestyle by scamming friends and family out of more than £200,000.

Economics

2 w. ago How Kate Middleton's beloved Royal jeweller transcended the gemstone industry with the help of Princess Diana and Queen Camilla

Kiki has been with Kate since the beginning, even before the now Princess of Wales became a member of the British Royal Family

Politics

2 w. ago British plasterer is kicked out of Dubai over facial tattoos reading 'blessed', 'family' and 'crazy life'

Jordan Howman, 34, had 'worked his arse off' to save up for the £3,000 trip and was hoping to spend five days seeing the UAE, his 'favourite country in the world'.

Politics

3 w. ago British tourist's reaction on Benidorm holiday from hell when strangers were in her hotel room

When two young men broke into a British family's hotel room in Benidorm, a mum-of-two had a totally fearless reaction to the terrifying situation - and she has issued an urgent warning to holidaymakers

Society

3 w. ago Heartbroken family of British mother killed by rabies share poignant video of her dancing before she was struck down by virus she caught from stray dog in Morocco in February

Grandmother Yvonne Ford, 59, from Barnsley, South Yorkshire, became ill two weeks ago and steadily deteriorated until her death this week, after suffering a minor scratch from a puppy in February.

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3 w. ago Family of British teen killed in crash involving US driver receive police apology after review

A British police force has apologized to the family of teenage motorcyclist Harry Dunn who was killed by a U.S. government employee driving on the wrong side of the road

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3 w. ago Zara and Mike Tindall shrug off stuffy formality as they warmly greet royal relatives

The British royal family turned out in force at the opening of Royal Ascot in Berkshire, today - and Zara and Mike Tindall seemed particularly pleased to see their relatives.

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