17 h. ago Scottish island town with just 3 hours of daily sunshine named UK's unluckiest place to live

A new study ranked 121 UK postcode areas by luck, using data on lottery wins, sunshine, tax rises, and flat tyre searches

Politics

28 h. ago Good Morning Britain star Richard Arnold's future revealed amid huge cuts at ITV

Cost-cutting measures at ITV have resulted in a huge change for its daytime scheduling as 220 jobs are at risk and hit shows and presenters are facing a major shakeup

Politics

3 d. ago New NHS boss admits dysfunction across health service 'makes me want to cry' as she says postcode lottery in care is 'a stain on our country'

Dr Penny Dash, who has previously worked as a hospital doctor, senior manager and director in the NHS, tore into 'poor management' of resources in England's hospitals.

Politics

3 d. ago Revealed: 'Deeply disturbing' Muslim matchmaking site operating in Britain advertising virgin brides and polygamous marriages

NikkahGram describes itself as a service for Muslims who want a 'shy, untouched spouse' and men that are looking for more than one wife.

Politics

4 d. ago One street wins £1m as latest postcode lottery winners in Wales revealed

Four households won big sharing the Millionaire Street prize last month

Economics

4 d. ago Woman thought she hit the Postcode Lottery jackpot until she opened her prize

One People's Postcode Lottery winner has been left floored after a man in red turned up at her door and handed over her prize - it was the last thing she was expecting to open

Events

5 d. ago Revealed: Britain's 'sickest' area where residents become seriously ill by 52

Figures from the Office for National Statistics show healthy life expectancy vastly differed across the nation, with women recording a record level of disparity.

Politics

5 d. ago People's Postcode Lottery results: The winning streets for June 28 to July 4

Many people across the country have won the Postcode Lottery in the last seven days

Politics

6 d. ago Coronation Street rejects Matt Lucas after Little Britain star asks for role on soap

Little Britain star, Matt Lucas, has revealed he once asked Coronation Street bosses if he could be on the soap as new character, Teddy Pink, but admitted they 'didn't bite'

Politics

7 d. ago World's funniest countries, revealed: Czech Republic tops the global league table...while Britain and the US trail behind

As a nation we're known for our sarcasm and self-deprecating humour. But when it comes to being funny the UK lags behind other countries, according to a new study.

Politics

8 d. ago The NHS will slash red tape so it can deploy the latest technology faster to all hospitals and end a postcode lottery in care

Firms will only need to prove the safety and effectiveness of their products once, rather than wasting time making separate submissions to each trust.

Science

9 d. ago The truth about what happens to Britain's stolen cars: Map reveals smuggling routes used by gangs to sneak motors out of the UK

Stolen cars are then rapidly driven to Dover, where ferries to continental Europe run every 30 minutes, and then loaded up before victims can even react.

Events

1 week ago Europe is sweltering and England is next: UK weather map reveals where will hit 34C as Britain is likely to hit record temperatures in coming days

Things will get even toastier at the start of next week with the mercury reaching 26C in the southeast by 10am on Monday before hitting highs in the mid 30s by the afternoon.

Events

1 week ago UK weather: Forecast maps reveal 37C heatwave is set to scorch Britain

Advanced weather modelling maps show a scorching heatwave could soon bring temperatures rising as high as 37C to some parts of the country in just a few days' time

Society

1 week ago Britain's Got Talent star Chantel Bellew's cause of death revealed three months after sad death

Dancer Chantel Bellew was a contestant on Britain's Got Talent in 2019 where she delighted the judges and audiences with her uplifting routines. She passed away in March this year aged 34.

Events

1 week ago Britain's Got Talent star Chantel Bellew's cause of death revealed three months after tragedy

Dancer Chantel Bellew was a contestant on Britain's Got Talent in 2019 where she delighted the judges and audiences with her uplifting routines. She passed away in March this year aged 34.

Events

1 week ago Palestine Action say their jailed members are spreading 'intifada' in Britain's prisons after plot to target more RAF bases was revealed

A former prisoner and Palestine Action activist said the British state had made a 'miscalculation' in locking him up - and he had persuaded others to join the 'intifada' or 'uprising'.

Events

1 week ago Britain's porn crackdown: Ofcom reveals the full list of adult sites you'll have to prove you're over

Major porn websites have confirmed to online regular Ofcom that they will introduce age checks by next month's deadline.

Politics

1 week ago Do YOU live near a giant hogweed hotspot? Interactive map reveals the UK areas where Britain's 'most dangerous plant' has been reported

Often described as the 'most dangerous plant in Britain', the sap of giant hogweed can cause burns and blisters bigger than golf balls.

Politics

2 w. ago Britain's 'unhealthiest high streets' revealed: The shopping districts where fast food outlets, ice cream parlours and sweet shops reign supreme

The new research from Chemist4U comes in the wake of a 59 per cent increase in fast food outlets appearing in UK high streets over the last decade.

Society