1 hour ago The luxury Scottish castle hotel with 'big comfy beds' you can book for half price

One guest described the accommodation as "lovely with great style".

Politics

4 h. ago The Killing Fields execution site and two former Khmer Rouge prisons added to Unesco heritage list

The three Cambodian sites’ inscription coincides with the 50th anniversary of the rise to power of the brutal regimeThree locations used by Cambodia’s brutal Khmer Rouge regime as torture and execution sites 50 years ago have been added by Unesco to its world heritage list.The three locations were inscribed to the list by the UN cultural agency on Friday during the 47th session of the World Heritage Committee in Paris. Continue reading...

Events

4 h. ago Butterbean sends Jake Paul threat after he badmouthed him when he was wheelchair

Eric Esch, aka Butterbean, is ready to return to the boxing ring after shedding 15 stone, and there's one opponent on his mind above anybody else for his last dance under the bright lights

Events

5 h. ago Michael Shannon on stage acting, General Zod, and performing as REM’s Michael Stipe: ‘I’ve had a career that’s all over the shop’

The admired actor talks to Patrick Smith about the painful truths of Eugene O’Neill, the treatment of Zack Snyder, and his issue with autograph hunters

Economics

6 h. ago Beautiful UK seaside village 98 miles from London ranked best beach in the south

A charming seaside village that was once completley inland has been casted into the tourist spotlight after one of its secluded beaches was crowned the best in the south of England

Politics

13 h. ago US rap star 50 Cent gets crowd dancing as he headlines first night of Trnsmt

Fiddy’s set featured hits including PIMP and Candy Shop.

Politics

17 h. ago HSBC becomes first UK bank to quit industry’s net zero alliance

Campaigners condemn ‘troubling’ move that follows departure of six of largest US banks after Trump’s electionHSBC has become the first UK bank to leave the global banking industry’s net zero target-setting group, as campaigners warned it was a “troubling” sign over the lender’s commitment to tackling the climate crisis.The move risks triggering further departures from the Net Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA) by UK banks, in a fresh blow to international climate coordination efforts. Continue reading...

Politics

17 h. ago V&A launches investigation after museum staff 'racially profiled' teenagers during school trip

Teachers at City Academy in Bristol have called for a boycott following the alleged incident involving students last month

Events

17 h. ago Heritage group demands full explanation as to why Hotspur Press was not given listed status before devastating fire

'It is highly unusual for the Culture Secretary to reject the advice of Historic England'

Events

18 h. ago Celtic sweat in shadow of Hoops heritage site as cheeky fans chance their arm with the local law

Record Sport's Ryan McDonald is on the ground in Lisbon as Brendan Rodgers runs his boys in not so sunny climes

Politics

19 h. ago Strictly Come Dancing fans issue same Kai Widdrington verdict with girlfriend as he makes 'save' mission

Fans were quick to respond to the dancer's update as he ditched the UK before returning to the Strictly ballroom

Sport

19 h. ago Strictly Come Dancing's Michelle Tsiakkas told 'love ya' by EastEnders star months after show's end

It comes after the professional dancer was announced among the returning pros for the 2025 series

Culture

20 h. ago Royal fans think Prince William suffered an awkward moment during a state banquet for Emmanuel Macron

A clip from the Royal State Banquet for Emmanuel Macron has revealed how Prince William tried to recover from a blunder during the glittering Windsor Castle reception.

Politics

20 h. ago Primary teachers strike in row over pupil behaviour and how school is being managed

Governors say the wellbeing and education of children remain top priorities and insist 'the school is a safe environment for both children and staff'

Events

21 h. ago Strictly Come Dancing's Pete Wicks issues apology to Jowita Przystal months after show

Former The Only Way Is Essex star Pete Wicks was partnered with Jowita Przystal on Strictly Come Dancing last year and the pair have remained close friends

Culture

21 h. ago A rightwing minister told Sweden to get tough on crime – until his own son was caught in a Nazi scandal | Martin Gelin

In our current political climate, why is migration minister Johan Forssell surprised that a teenage boy might be drawn to extremism?Before the elections next year, Sweden’s conservative government has been eager to avoid accusations of racism or xenophobia. So it’s unfortunate that it keeps being plagued by scandals involving both.The Swedish investigative magazine Expo revealed earlier this month that a minister in the governing coalition, whom it did not name, had a close family member active in violent far-right and neo-Nazi groups. The family member had, Expo claimed, participated in activities with a far-right network classified as a terrorist group by the US.Martin Gelin writes for the Swedish newspaper Dagens Nyheter Continue reading...

Politics

21 h. ago Johnston Carmichael charts a new course with leadership podcast: Who’s Steering This Thing?

Leading UK accountancy and business advisory firm Johnston Carmichael is launching a new podcast series that puts leadership in the spotlight, offering honest, thoughtful conversations with a variety of leaders.

Politics

21 h. ago Trump brutally ended Obama’s flagship project to power Africa – but the dream is not dead

Power Africa – established more than a decade ago – aimed to help bring stable electricity to 600 million people across Africa, writes Nick Ferris, before being cut by the current president. But all hope is not lost

Politics

22 h. ago BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Tasha Ghouri says 'both made mistakes' as Andrew Le Page lashes out

The pair ended up taking to their public platforms with separate statements amid 'noise' around their former relationship

Politics

22 h. ago Tess Daly claps back at people who think she does BBC Strictly Come Dancing and 'nothing else'

The 56-year-old has been hosting the hit BBC One dance show since 2004

Politics