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Gary Lineker could have been famous for all the right reasons – he's ruined it all

Oh, Gary, why did you ruin it all? You could have gone down in footballing history not just as one of England’s greatest ever strikers, winner of the Golden Boot in the 1986 World Cup, scorer of...

Gmail and Yahoo users issued warning about ignoring emails with even one certain phrase

UK users of Gmail, Yahoo and Outlook have been issued a stark warning about a new email scam that could prove costly if ignored. Action Fraud has reported a surge in 'extortion scams', with the...

Passport warning sent to all Brits planning Spain holiday this summer

British travellers might not only need to find their passport, but also check how long it is still valid for before they travel to places like Spain this summer. Since Brexit, UK citizens have been...

Ibiza announces new tax on Brits as it ramps up anti-tourism methods

Ibiza has announced a new tax on Brits as it ramps up anti-tourism measures. The country is getting tough on tourist cars, halving the number of rental vehicles, and adding a new €1-a-day tax.The...

'I visited the word’s most ‘disappointing cities’ - this is why I absolutely loved it'

Last year, I booked a trip to Istanbul on a whim. I’d heard the usual mix of opinions, some raved about the food and architecture, others warned me it was “overhyped” and “too chaotic.” But...

The UK's biggest station outside of London has whopping 20 platforms - not in England

The UK is home to over 2,500 train stations that take millions of passengers across the country everyday. The stations all vary in size and capacities, some focusing on shorter and more local...

Prince Harry’s barbed-wire swipe that ‘intensified rift’ with Meghan Markle’s family

Prince Harry once made a cutting remark about Meghan Markle's family that allegedly intensified the rift between the two camps. The Duchess of Sussex has been estranged from her family since her...

'Part-time' Nicola Sturgeon slammed for raking in eye-watering cash through second jobs

"Part-time" Nicola Sturgeon has been accused of putting herself before her constituents after it was revealed she earned more from her second jobs than as a backbench Member of the Scottish...

MPs to debate assisted dying bill again after major changes

MPs to debate assisted dying bill again after major changes46 minutes agoSam FrancisPolitical reporterHarry FarleyPolitical correspondentGetty ImagesMPs will debate a bill to legalise assisted dying...

European Commission wrong to deny release of von der Leyen messages, court says

European Commission wrong to deny release of von der Leyen messages, court says1 day agoPaul KirbyEurope digital editorLUDOVIC MARIN/AFPThe European Commission was wrong to refuse to release text...

Surprise theme park country tourists are flocking to – it has both Disneyland and Legoland

Theme parks holidays are a great way to bring the whole family together, with plenty of activities suitable for all ages to enjoy. While there are some destinations renowned for being home to some of...

The stunning English abbey that was once home to a 'gangster' killer monk

Known as the final resting place of Æthelstan, the first King of the English, Malmesbury Abbey has a long and varied history, being established in the seventh century in the village of Malmesbury in...

Germany arrests self-declared 'king' and bans his extremist group

Germany arrests self-declared 'king' and bans his extremist group1 day agoDamien McGuinnessBBC News in BerlinBBCA self-declared "king" of Germany and three of his senior "subjects" have been arrested...

European Commission wrong to deny release of von der Leyen messages, court says

European Commission wrong to deny release of von der Leyen messages, court says47 minutes agoPaul KirbyEurope digital editorLUDOVIC MARIN/AFPThe European Commission was wrong to refuse to release...

GPs split over assisted dying plans, BBC research suggests

GPs split over assisted dying plans, BBC research suggests58 minutes agoCatherine BurnsHealth correspondentHarriet AgerholmData journalistBBCFamily doctors in England are deeply divided on the issue...