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Punitive or a gift? How five big economies see new plan

Punitive or a gift? How five big economies see new Trump tariffs2 hours agoNew trade tariffs unveiled by US President Donald Trump on Wednesday are expected to have a major global impact, and have...

Donald Trump makes blunder in live speech as he fumbles numbers

During a live broadcast of his 'Liberation Day' speech, U.S. President Donald Trump made a notable gaffe by claiming that over 90% of Japanese cars were manufactured in Japan.The slip-up happened as...

What are tariffs and why is Trump using them?

What are tariffs and why is Trump using them?6 hours agoJennifer ClarkeBBC NewsUS President Donald Trump is set to announce further tariffs later on 2 April, which he has suggested will hit all...

KLM launches new flight from UK to pretty European capital - with £4 pints

Popular airline company KLM has launched new flights from the UK to a vibrant European capital where you can get pints of beer for just £4. Dutch Airlines is now able to launch a new route between...

Drivers floored as they realise what Fiat 500 actually means after 68 years

Many motoring enthusiasts take pleasure in perusing the latest and greatest cars on the market, but not everyone is clued up on the history behind some of the most iconic models.The Fiat 500, a...

Beatles fans uncover 'quirky reason' Ringo Starr got his stage name

One name many music fans know around the world is Ringo Starr, but not everyone knows what it means.The musician, now 84, claimed worldwide fame as the drummer in the Beatles, and their music is...

Val Kilmer dead at 65: US actor passes away, daughter confirms

Val Kilmer, the iconic film star who played Batman, has tragically died aged 65.The star’s daughter Mercedes Kilmer, confirmed the heartbreaking news on Tuesday evening, when she revealed to the...

Val Kilmer dead at 65: US actor passes away, daughter confirms

Val Kilmer, the iconic film star who played Batman, has tragically died aged 65.The star’s daughter Mercedes Kilmer, confirmed the heartbreaking news on Tuesday evening, when she revealed to the...

Furious VDL unleashes at Donald Trump as she vows to 'push back' at tariffs

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has furiously thrown Donald Trump's words back in his face as the US President threatens to ignite a trade war by imposing sweeping tariffs in...

Donald Trump's tariffs could cost global economy $1.4 Trillion

President Donald Trump's swathe of new tariffs on imports into the United States could spark a negative fallout costing the global economy a staggering 1.4 trillion dollars, UK experts claim. Since...

UK ETA: Visitors to Britain will be charged £10 from Wednesday as new system rolled out

Visitors coming into the UK must pay £10 starting Wednesday as the new Electronic Travel Authorisation system is rolled out. The fee, which will rise to £16 from April 9, mirrors the ESTA...

April Fools' Day 2025 LIVE: The best jokes and pranks from around the world

Aldi Scotland has said it is "embracing the growing demand for low alcohol products", as it launches its "latest innovation" – 100% canned Scottish tap water.The chain says "Taps Aff" will hit the...

One Irish city has been named 'best in the world' for its food

Dublin has been recognised as one of the top 10 capital cities worldwide - and it's all thanks to its food.Food isn't just a necessity for survival, but it also serves as a cultural language. Cities...

Elon Musk's extraordinary rant against Tesla protestors as he tells them to 'get real job'

Elon Musk took a swipe at tens of thousands of people demonstrating at his foray into politics, saying: “Based on the videos I’ve seen so far, the worst fear of the paid Tesla ‘protestors’...

Ben Fogle suffers 'health wobble' and credits one thing for his recovery

Ben Fogle, who previously shared he was diagnosed with ADHD last year, has opened up about the methods for his recovery after suffering a "mental health wobble." Last year, the travel presenter and...

After Welby's baffling failures, obscurity is perhaps not his to choose

After Justin Welby's baffling failures, obscurity is perhaps not his to choose8 minutes agoLaura KuenssbergPresenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg•@bbclaurakBBCIt's a strange feeling, sitting down...

The world's most isolated city has soft sand beaches and bustling markets

Perth, the capital of Western Australia, stands out as one of the globe's most secluded cities. Surrounded by empty desert on one side and an endless ocean on the other, Perth is known for its lively...

Stunning city home to one of the cheapest 5-star hotels in the world with £19 flights

If you're planning on going away this summer but haven't booked anything yet, then one stunning city with cheap luxury accommodation and even cheaper flights should be on your list. Marrakesh in...

The incredible £583k plan to turn one of Europe's 'ugliest' stations into pretty landmark

Paris, known for its stunning art and architecture, is about to embark on a remarkable restoration project aimed at turning one of the city's most infamous underground stations into a true landmark....

The world's best city for trains and buses named - London number 6 and top in Europe

For many of us, public transportation is an integral part of daily life, often influencing the course of our day. Whether it’s a bus or the tube, we’ve all experienced how disruptions or delays...