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UK's 'prettiest seaside town' gets £23m boost to make it even more beautiful

The beloved Cornish town of Falmouth is set for a major transformation with a £23 million redevelopment project aimed at enhancing its waterfront and tourism infrastructure.Named the UK’s...

Inside New Bethlehem in The Handmaid's Tale as fans curious over island location in Gilead

In the sixth season of The Handmaid's Tale, New Bethlehem emerged as a significant entity after its introduction in the previous season. Overseen by Commander Lawrence, played by Bradley Whitford,...

How Carney's election win will change direction of trade war

How Carney's election win will change direction of trade war2 hours agoFaisal IslamEconomics editor•@faisalislamGetty ImagesOn Mark Carney's final day of a gruelling race to be elected PM of vast...

Archaeologists stunned after finding huge 500 year old shipwreck in 'city of archaeology'

Archaeologists have made a discovery in the middle of Barcelona, one of Spain's most renowned city. A 500-year-old ship was uncovered five metres below sea level, just a few metres away from...

Gangster who enjoyed £500,000 life of crime will only have to pay back £1

Paul Woodford has a notorious history in Merseyside's gangland (Image: NWROCU)A notorious gangland figure who amassed nearly £500,000 from his criminal exploits has been ordered to pay back a mere...

I remember my hometown full of life — but it has been hit so hard

My hometown was full of life and activity but it has been hit so hard (Image: Lois McCarthy)Different generations have their own version of what my hometown used to be. My parents rave about the...

Major clothing brand with 60 UK branches announces closure with customers left heartbroken

Regatta, the outdoor clothing brand, is closing down yet another of its 60 UK stores. The company's Dundee store is the latest to go, with customers expressing their disappointment online.The...

Benedict Cumberbatch’s favourite Spotify songs – and surprising band topping list

Hollywood star Benedict Cumberbatch is best known for his acting skills, having appeared in everything from Marvel’s Doctor Strange to BBC series Sherlock as titular characters over the years. But...

The underrated culinary capital with a rich maritime heritage

Tucked away on Ireland’s picturesque southern coast, Cork is often overshadowed by its larger cousin, Dublin. However, this charming city holds its own as a cultural and gastronomic powerhouse....

Supplies to be sent to Scunthorpe to keep blast furnaces going

Supplies to be sent to Scunthorpe to keep blast furnaces going26 minutes agoMichael RaceBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesBritish Steel's blast furnaces are set to continue running with a...

More tunnels could be built in UK city after £2.2bn project part of Boris Johnson’s vision

More huge tunnels could be coming to London in the future as a plan to have three River Thames crossings in the east of the capital could be revived. The £2.2billion Silvertown Tunnel was opened on...

Cannibal rats as big as cats could attack your kids warns expert as bin strike continues

Birmingham's top rat catcher is swamped amidst the city's bin strike, and now a pest control expert has issued a chilling warning that the situation could escalate dramatically. According to a...

Escape to the Country couple 'choked up' over 'gorgeous' property but lose out

Escape to the Country graced television screens once again with a fresh episode on Thursday, 3rd March, featuring host Steve Brown, who journeyed to Powys in Wales, aiming to assist a couple in their...

First pictures inside UK's new £2.2bn tunnel opening next week

A new London tunnel that is due to open next week will be a “game changer” for the capital’s traffic. The Silvertown Tunnel will link North Greenwich with Canning Town and the Royal Docks and...

My mother’s love endured in the face of pure evil

When Renee Salt closes her eyes, she can still visualise her elegant, well-dressed mother, Sala. “Lovely skin, beautiful hair. She was my whole life, such a loving kind mother,” she tells me of...

I visited world's 'best value' holiday country where beer costs £2

A return ticket costs from £499, which is certainly tempting for a destination 6,000 miles away (Image: Arnold Petersen via Getty Images)Every year, southern right whales make the trip from...

Death in Paradise’s Don Warrington has two very famous sons fans didn't know about

One Death in Paradise star has a famous son fans knew nothing about. Don Warrington has played Saint Marie’s police commissioner Selwyn Patterson in the BBC series since it launched in 2017 – and...

Fears historic canal could start to run dry in days

Fears historic canal could start to run dry in days3 hours agoSteffan MessengerEnvironment correspondent, BBC Wales NewsGareth BryerBBC Wales NewsBeacon Park Boats / As You See It MediaThe Welsh...

Everton fans in hysterics over half time snack that pokes fun at Liverpool FC

Football fans were left in hysterics after Everton seemingly took a playful dig at their local rivals, Liverpool - in the form of food.As the club gears up for a move to its new £800 million Everton...

'I love Eurocamp holidays - the best is by a beach with sunsets that people applaud'

This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Biarritz city and its famous sand beaches - Miramar and La Grande Plage are easy to...