7 h. ago Tourists visit 'most boring place in the UK' to see if it deserves reputation

Two tourists decided to spend a day in a 'boring' British location to see if it really was as bad as people make it out to be – and they were surprised by what they found

Politics

10 h. ago Man makes 'unexpected' hospital visit with infection and dies just 13 days later

Ben Boyle, 37, died just days after he was admitted to hospital with what had been a urine infection - it turned into sepsis which resulted in kidney failure

Events

11 h. ago Foreign Office warns of strict new alcohol rules and fines in Portugal's Algarve

The single most popular region of the country with holidaymakers is the beach-lined, sunny Algarve in the south. UK visitors account for 44% of all overseas guests in the region and 40% of flight arrivals at Faro Airport

Events

12 h. ago Former Apprentice star Tom Skinner revealed as 10th Strictly contestant

It comes after he met US Vice-President JD Vance for a barbecue and drinks.

Politics

13 h. ago The towering Paris chateau offering a more laidback experience than Versailles

The fortress of Vincennes once held a future King of France and the Marquis de Sade

Politics

16 h. ago Starmer sees viable chance of Ukraine ceasefire as Zelensky visits London

Starmer sees viable chance of Ukraine ceasefire as Zelensky visits London  BBC

Events

19 h. ago Traders on one of Cardiff's busiest streets say they are targeted by thieves daily

Amid the ongoing disorder UK home secretary Yvette Cooper visited the neighbourhood to offer some reassurance

Events

19 h. ago Welsh street where shops are robbed every day among street drinking, drugs, and fighting

Amid the ongoing disorder UK home secretary Yvette Cooper visited the neighbourhood to offer some reassurance

Events

19 h. ago Welsh street where shops are robbed every day and people drink, take drugs, and fight

Amid the ongoing disorder UK home secretary Yvette Cooper visited the neighbourhood to offer some reassurance

Events

29 h. ago UK traffic to popular porn sites slumps after age checks introduced

Figures from digital data company show effect of strict rules brought in last month under Online Safety ActBritish visits to popular pornography sites have slumped following the introduction of strict age checks last month, data shows.Daily visits to Pornhub, the UK’s most used porn site, fell from 3.6m on 24 July, the day before age-gating was introduced, to 1.9m on 8 August, a drop of 47%. Continue reading...

Politics

29 h. ago JD Vance pays tribute to himself as bizarre jacket lining revealed on UK visit

JD Vance has been heckled by protesters during his UK visit, with the Vice President's jacket opening to reveal a bizarre tribute to himself on the interior lining

Politics

29 h. ago JD Vance delivers special message from Trump to US troops based at UK RAF base

JD Vance delivered a message from Donald Trump to American troops stationed at a British navy base during his visit to the UK.

Politics

31 h. ago JD Vance strikes up unlikely friendship with The Apprentice star during UK visit

The US vice-president, 41, is pals with the 34-year-old and even invited him to hang out.

Events

33 h. ago I visited North Korea beach resort where most tourists are banned: Here's how visitors are treated

One women spent time on holiday at the brand-new destination inside the secret country - and has now revealed all.

Society

33 h. ago I visited North Korea's glitzy beach resort and I was shocked by what I discovered

One women spent time on holiday at the brand-new destination inside the secret country - and has now revealed all.

Events

33 h. ago American visits Poundland for first time and is left stunned by 'unexpected' find

Cara, who runs the Magic Geekdom channel which boasts more than 77,000 subscribers, updates her followers on her travels around the UK and had never visited a Poundland store before

Politics

34 h. ago Sam Thompson breaks silence on ex Zara's 'hard launch' with Louis Tomlinson as he says he 'wouldn't wish it on worst enemy'

Sam Thompson has broken his silence on ex Zara McDermott's 'hard launch' with Louis Tomlinson as he heartbreakingly admitted he 'wouldn't wish it on worst enemy'.

Politics

34 h. ago Sam Thompson breaks silence on ex Zara's steamy 'hard launch' of Louis Tomlinson romance

Sam Thompson has spoken out after seeing his ex Zara McDermott 'hard launch' her relationship with Louis Tomlinson as he admitted he 'wouldn't wish it on anyone'

Politics

35 h. ago Villagers near JD Vance's Cotswold's mansion claim they were 'quizzed by police for social media details' as VP's security lockdown sparks outrage among locals

Thames Valley Police says locals living in the security buffer were only spoken to ensure they could pass through the blockade unhindered. It denies people were asked for their social media details.

Events

36 h. ago Visit the UK's top theme parks for less with little known deal on an annual Merlin Pass

The gold Merlin Annual Pass gets you access to 29 popular theme parks and attractions across the UK, and we found a secret deal that gets you the pass for less

Economics