13 h. ago RAF jets scrambled twice in less than 48 hours to defend NATO airspace from Russia

The British Typhoons, stationed in Eastern Europe, were called into action less than 48 hours apart to prevent Russian aircraft from leaving their borders and entering Nato airspace

Politics

14 h. ago Scots RAF jets 'scrambled twice in 48 hours to defend Nato against Putin'

The British Typhoons, currently based in Eastern Europe, sprung into action after alerts of Vladimir Putin’s jets trying to leave their borders.

Politics

27 h. ago British steam train featured in Paddington 2 and Top Gear is first in the world to be future

The changes, set to be rolled out across the country in coming years, mean Britain will be following in the footsteps of Europe as it introduces the digital-only technology.

Politics

32 h. ago Pictured: British couple killed in Naples cable car crash were ‘enjoying retirement’

The pensioners died in the cable car tragedy in Monte Faito along with two other people

Events

37 h. ago Fears for Britain's rabbits over deadly virus sweeping through Europe that kills almost every bunny it touches in a matter of hours

An aggressive strain of the disease is now thought to be spreading across the UK countryside - sparking fears for Britain's bunnies.

Events

3 d. ago Simon Calder: Why Britons bringing cheese and meat back from Europe could be landed with £5,000 fine

Britons could face a fine of up to £5,000 if they bring back meat or cheese from Europe.

Economics

3 d. ago Warning issued to Brit tourists as Storm Hans lashes Europe with Italy hit by flash floods and avalanche fears after 7ft snow dump in France

It comes after Italy was hit by flash floods and a 7ft snow dump in France sparked avalanche fears.

Events

3 d. ago Brits are BANNED from bringing meat and cheese back from Europe

The ban is part of a Government effort to prevent the spread of foot-and-mouth disease, a highly contagious virus affecting livestock, which has recently been detected in parts of Europe.

Events

3 d. ago Giant fritters and roast root veg with whipped feta: Alissa Timoshkina’s recipes for an eastern European Easter feast

An eastern European celebration of spring: a giant, shareable fritter of cabbage, pea and spring onion, and roast new potatoes and carrots with herby whipped fetaThis menu is the perfect marriage of eastern European flavours and British seasonal produce. Cabbage, the hero vegetable in my kitchen, stars as the main dish, which is my take on Ashkenazi latkes. Presented here as the size of a rösti, it makes the perfect veggie centrepiece, and invokes the eastern European spirit of sharing. The side makes a perfectly creamy and zingy companion, showcasing the best of new season potatoes and carrots. Fresh, vibrant and full of colour, this duo is an edible herald of spring. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Brits are BANNED from bringing back meat and cheese back from Europe

The ban is part of a Government effort to prevent the spread of foot-and-mouth disease, a highly contagious virus affecting livestock, which has recently been detected in parts of Europe.

Events

4 d. ago Revealed: From French brie to German sausages, full list of foods British tourists are banned from taking home from Europe

British tourists will not be allowed to bring meat and cheese back from the European Union to prevent spread of foot-and-mouth disease

Society

4 d. ago British tourists banned from bringing meat and cheese back from Europe

New rules on what travellers can bring into Britain come as hundreds of thousands prepare for Easter getaways

Events

4 d. ago The unexpectedly popular European city that Brits are loving right now

You can get there from Cardiff Airport, or even explore getting there by train

Politics

4 d. ago Meet the Brits who have made the Forbes' 30 Under 30 Europe list: From making it big on screen to the pitch

Forbes has once again released its coveted 30 Under 30 Europe list - and it comes as little surprise that a host of famous Brits have made the cut.

Politics

5 d. ago Inside Benidorm's 'British Street' as local warns tourists of 'dark side'

Calle Gerona in Benidorm, Spain is often referred to as 'British Street' and is home to almost all of the resort town's most iconic nightlife spots - but one locals warns there is a 'dark side'

Events

5 d. ago Eddie Howe health explained as he battles pneumonia infection with a 14% death rate

He's fit and healthy but Eddie Howe has been laid low by pneumonia and the number of people who pass away from it annually in Britain is higher than anywhere else in Europe

Events

5 d. ago TUI update as Brits tourists' holidays axed after huge floods on Spanish island

Spanish authorities declared a state of emergency after rain swept across the Canary Islands over the weekend causing floods, with the popular tourist destination of Costa Teguise on Lanzarote badly hit

Events

5 d. ago Tiny European holiday hotspot still desperate for Brit tourists as Spain says 'go home'

While many Brits' preferred tourism destinations are starting to feel rather unwelcome in the wake of mass protests from locals, one small European spot is inviting visitors in with open arms

Society

6 d. ago Britain's 'Stop Brexit Man' acquitted by judge over his musical protests outside Parliament

An anti-Brexit activist who has spent years mounting a one-man protest outside Britain’s Parliament has won a court victory against a police attempt to pull the plug on his musical activities

Events

6 d. ago Spain delivers scathing review of 'certain type' of British tourists

In a recent series rounding up European sentiment about tourists from across the globe, British tourists received sharp-tongued reviews from Spaniards for excessive drinking and racist behaviour

Society