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BBC host leaves eye-watering fortune to wife months after tragic death

BBC wildlife presenter Tony Soper died in September 2024 at the age of 95 and left a staggering fortune for his family. Decades after kickstarting his career as a broadcaster in 1947, he instructed...

'Health tourists' leave our NHS with £200m black hole

Health tourists have cost the cash-strapped NHS a staggering £200million during the past five years – despite Government pledges to crack down on this abuse of the system. Hospitals across the...

Humongous petition calling for no asylum seeker benefits smashes new total

A petition calling for a stop to asylum seeker benefits has surpassed a new significant total. The online document has now garnered more than 420,000 supporters from across the country at the time of...

Plans for direct train to Berlin in new UK-Germany treaty

Plans for direct train to Berlin in new UK-Germany treaty2 days agoJennifer McKiernanPolitical reporter, BBC News•@_JennyMcKiernanBecky MortonPolitical reporterEPAThe UK and Germany have agreed a...

I visited every seaside town in the UK - these 5 were the best

The UK coastline is dotted with charming seaside towns, each offering something unique, from the buzzing energy of Brighton with its iconic pier, to the busy summer days in Blackpool. Whether you're...

Man accused of airport assault 'didn't know' he hit female PCs

Airport accused 'didn't know' he hit female PCs34 minutes agoDan WareingBBC News, ManchesterA student who hit two police officers to the floor at Manchester Airport has told jurors he did not know...

Inside Tom Bateman's marriage to Daisy Ridley as he leads romcom based on Star Wars fanfic

Tom Bateman has officially joined the cast of The Love Hypothesis opposite Lili Reinhart, bringing the bestselling romance novel by Ali Hazelwood to life for Amazon MGM.He’ll be portraying Adam...

Libyan war crimes suspect arrested in Germany under ICC warrant

Libyan war crimes suspect arrested in Germany under ICC warrant1 hour agoAnna HolliganBBC News, The HagueGetty ImagesA Libyan man suspected of committing war crimes and crimes against humanity has...

British tourists going to Spain face £98 border rule to enter country

British tourists going on holiday to Spain face a £98 border rule before being allowed to enter the country. Rules set out by the Spanish Government state that foreign visitors must prove –...

Putin reeling after NATO states deliver deadly blow to Russian sabotage group

Western intelligence agencies have dismantled a pro-Russian hacker group that has caused wide spread havoc in Europe. The group - NoName057(16) - is responsible for numerous cyber attacks on critical...

Rachel Riley left 'in genuine fear for safety' after Countdown contestant's death threat

Countdown contestant Laura Greenwood got through to the quarterfinals of the Channel 4 show before she later began peppering online fan forums with vile posts. She accused a producer of being a...

Dexter Resurrection fans 'work out' Angel Batista’s fate in tragic twist

WARNING: This article contains spoilers from Dexter: ResurrectionDexter: Resurrection continued on Showtime and Paramount this week its third episode titled, Backseat Driver, and featured some...

'National disgrace!' Fury as serious water pollution rockets 60% last year

Campaigners have insisted that “heads need to roll” after the number of serious pollution incidents caused by water firms across England rose by 60% in 2024 compared to the previous year. Three...

Serious pollution incidents by water companies up 60% last year

Serious water pollution incidents up 60% in England 21 minutes agoEsme StallardClimate and science reporter, BBC NewsChristopher Furlong/Getty ImagesSerious pollution incidents by water companies...

Kate Beckinsale heartbroken as she announces death of beloved mum after cancer battle

British actress Kate Beckinsale has revealed the heartbreaking death of her mother, Judy Loe, after a year-long battle with cancer. The Serendipity star shared a devastating tribute on Instagram on...