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Paedophile given 46 years after decades on run

Paedophile given 46 years after decades on run14 minutes agoPhil McCannBBC North West TonightEleanor LawsonBBC News, West MidlandsCheshire PoliceA paedophile who spent nearly three decades on the run...

Pensioners told ‘just ONE week to grab these sky-high Cash ISA and annuity rates’

The income paid by annuities has soared by almost two thirds in the past five years, while rates on Cash ISAs and standard savings accounts are also riding high.It's also possible to get as much as...

More Kneecap gigs cancelled amid 'kill your MP' controversy

More Kneecap gigs cancelled amid 'kill your MP' controversy3 hours agoCatherine DoyleBBC News NIGetty ImagesThree more concerts by Irish rap band Kneecap have been cancelled in Germany.It comes after...

William and Kate join children on island nature trail

William and Kate join children on island nature trailJust nowDaniela RelphBBC Senior Royal Correspondent in MullReutersThe Prince and Princess of Wales are spending their second and final day on the...

DWP could pull cash out of bank accounts after new 'crackdown' laws

Fraudsters need to be the most worried about this new law (Image: skynesher via Getty Images)The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is one step closer to being able to carry out "biggest ever...

Labour defends net-zero policies after Blair criticism

Labour defends net-zero policies after Blair criticismJust nowBrian WheelerPolitical reporterHenry ZeffmanChief Political CorrespondentGetty ImagesThe government has defended its net-zero policies...

Shops could be forced to accept cash in future, MPs warn

Warning shops could be forced to accept cash in future7 hours agoKevin PeacheyCost of living correspondentBBCShops and services may have to be forced to accept cash in the future to help protect...

Harvard head apologises as scathing reports on campus prejudice released

Harvard head apologises as scathing reports on campus prejudice released2 hours agoMax MatzaBBC NewsGetty ImagesHarvard University President Alan Garber has apologised following the release of...

Popular banking app launches mobile service - see how you can get first dibs on cheap plan

Revolut is launching mobile plans with unlimited texts, calls and domestic data, with 20GB EU and US data roaming allowance and no fixed contract commitment. The banking app, which has 50 million...

Cashless society warning as disaster awaits for UK towns and cities

Britain must not “sleepwalk” into a cashless society in which the poorest citizens are plunged deeper into poverty, Rachel Reeves has been warned. Campaigners say the elderly, domestic abuse...

Trump holds huge rally to mark 100 days of tariffs, trade wars and deportations

US President Donald Trump travelled to the battleground state of Michigan to celebrate his first 100 days in front of a crowd of loyal supporters (Image: AP)The first 100 days of Donald Trump's...

Government not taking climate seriously - advisers

Government not taking climate seriously - advisers41 minutes agoMark Poynting and Justin RowlattBBC Climate & ScienceGetty ImagesThe government has made very little progress in preparing the UK...

Trump celebrates 100 days in office by touting record and blasting foes

Trump celebrates 100 days in office by touting record and blasting foes35 minutes agoMike WendlingBBC NewsMorgan Gisholt MinardBBC NewsReporting fromin Warren, MichiganHelena HumphreyReporting fromin...

Draper advances in Madrid as matches resume

Getty Images29 April 2025Jack Draper reached the round of 16 at the Madrid Open after opponent Matteo Berrettini retired injured as play resumed following a nationwide power cut.Play was suspended on...

IKEA unfazed by Rachel Reeves's tax as it makes pledge to UK High Street

Matt Gould, market manager for IKEA London City, said IKEA was not phased about Chancellor Rachel Reeves' hike to employers National Insurance and that the company was committed to investing in its...

Trump congratulates Canada's Carney as they agree to meet in 'near future'

Trump congratulates Canada's Carney as they agree to meet in 'near future'1 hour agoJessica MurphyBBC NewsReporting fromTorontoAFP via Getty ImagesUS President Donald Trump has called Canadian Prime...

Russia sends horror WW3 threat to UK – 'British blood must be spilled'

Vladimir Putin’s propaganda machine has accused Britain of providing explosives used in a series of high-profile assassinations inside Russia – and warned that “British blood must be spilled”...

Huge blow to drinkers as major UK pub chain reveals 4% beer price hike

A pub group has announced a 4% increase in beer prices, hiking the price of bottles and pints for customers across the country. Stonegate Group has 333 pubs in total across the country, with popular...

UK and India close in on mega Brexit Britain trade deal that could turbocharge economy

Britain is closing in on a Brexit trade deal with economic superpower India after Downing Street revealed that “constructive and productive” talks are under way. Business Secretary Jonathan...

UK introduces new travel entry fee to enter the country

The UK has introduced a new travel entry fee for foreign visitors to enter the country for short stays. As of April 2, 2025, visitors to the UK will need an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) to...