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Major UK travel company closes down and cancels all holidays - check yours now

A British travel company has closed and cancelled all future holidays. Balkan Holidays said it had ceased trading as of April 24, and anyone with upcoming bookings will be made to accept...

One of UK’s biggest charities to close another shop as it shuts 77 across Britain

A major UK charity has announced the closure of another shop as it shuts almost 80 across the country. Scope, a national disability equality charity, revealed in January that it was struggling...

Klitschko admits Ukraine may forced to make territorial concessions for peace with Russia

Vitali Klitschko, the mayor of Kyiv, has acknowledged that Ukraine may be forced to consider territorial concessions as part of a peace deal with Russia, amid growing pressure from President Donald...

Putin defies Trump and launches another round of horror strikes on Ukraine

Russian forces have killed three with a kamikaze drone attack in Ukraine as Vladimir Putin ignores Donald Trump's plea to "stop" his brutal strikes. In Pavlohrad on Thursday night, three people were...

Inside Helen Skelton’s hectic life after split from estranged husband

Blue Peter legend Helen Skelton has been a familiar face on our screens for many years, whether she's presenting Countryfile or undertaking daring feats such as becoming the first woman to solo kayak...

BBC in major TV shake-up with two hit shows pulled from BBC One for sad reason

BBC One's usual weekend schedule has undergone a huge shake-up to make way for some historic events this weekend. The broadcaster's flagship channel will not show its usual programmes on Saturday (26...

Lulu Roman dead: Hee Haw star who collaborated with Dolly Parton dies

Lulu Roman, who sang with Dolly Parton, has died at the age of 78. The actress and gospel singer was best known for her role in Hee Haw and Hee Haw Honeys, as well as starring in The Love Boat and...

Lar Park-Lincoln dead: Murder She Wrote star dies aged 63 as colleagues pay tribute

Lar Park-Lincoln, who played Linda Fairgate on Dallas spin off Knot’s Landing and also had a role in Murder she Wrote has died at the age of 63. The news was confirmed by her company Actors...

The little country with a 'new' mega-airport that's costing a whopping £3bn

A small country in the Middle East is set to significantly increase the capacity of its airport with a state-of-the-art terminal building. The project is set to cost a whopping $4.3bn, which equates...

Local Elections 2025 guide: Full list of councils, dates and how to vote

On Thursday, May 1, local elections will be taking place up and down the country. Not only will there be council and mayoral votes, but a crucial Parliamentary by-election will be held on the same...

Brit tourist, 22, plunges to death in horror paragliding crash after parachute fails

A British tourist and his pilot tragically fell thousands of feet to their deaths when their parachute failed during a horrifying paragliding accident. The unidentified Brit had embarked on an...

'I'm alive but three in my group didn't make it' - Kashmir attack survivor

'I'm alive but three in my group didn't make it' - Kashmir attack survivorTourists who were in Indian-administered Kashmir when deadly attacks took place are now returning to their homes. Describing...

The 20 baby names popular in the 1950s that are making a comeback

The 1950s were a memorable decade, marked by Elvis Presley topping the charts, legends like John Lennon and Van Morrison emerging in music, and the rise of fashion staples like the iconic pencil...

Royal fans point out major difference between Prince William and Harry in latest outing

Royal fans have noted a key difference between the two royal brothers Prince William and Prince Harry, during the heir to the throne's latest outing as he arrived at Mentivity House on the Aylesbury...

Brits ditch Spain holidays for 10 destinations as they embrace new 'pubcation' trend

Brits looking for getaways that won't break the bank are turning in droves towards so-called "pubcations", UK stays centred around a cosy rural boozer, new research suggests. The cost-of-living...