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Freddie Mercury 'absolutely terrified' after school sexual abuse horror

A new book by biographer Lesley-Ann Jones claims that Queen frontman Freddie Mercury was the victim of sexual abuse while at boarding school. The iconic star died in November 1991 at the age of...

Angela Rayner has trimmed her tax bill nicely – but yours is about to rocket

The deputy PM appears to be operating by the mantra that “only the little people pay tax”, while the big boys and girls make their own arrangements. Under Labour, the little people – you and me...

I stayed at London’s newest Hotel Indigo that pays homage to Clerkenwell's history

This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Hotel Indigo Clerkenwell is home to 143 modern rooms (Image: Emma Pharaoh / Hotel...

Trump's sudden absence sparks health concerns, 'most accessible' president goes silent

US President Donald Trump has maintained a relatively quiet presence over recent days despite an exceptionally packed diary earlier this month.It is customary for American presidents to take their...

'I moved to Dubai from London and it's not all it's cracked up to be'

Elbi is originally from Barnet in north London (Image: undefined)A Briton relocated to Dubai after growing tired of the "miserable" and "sedentary" lifestyle in London, but now has to work six days a...

Chart-topping heartthrob died penniless in a council flat after selling house to pay taxes

As the handsome frontman of chart-topping glam rockers The Sweet, Brian Connolly had the world at his feet. The band enjoyed huge success in the 1970s, playing to massive crowds all over the world...

Boat heading to Canary Islands capsizes, killing at least 69 passengers

Boat heading to Canary Islands capsizes, killing at least 69 passengers1 day agoLucy FlemingBBC NewsAnadolu Agency/Getty ImagesAt least 69 people have died and many more are missing after a boat...

Madeleine McCann suspect to be released in less than three weeks

Madeleine McCann suspect to be released in less than three weeks1 day agoKathryn ArmstrongBBC NewsReutersGerman investigators' prime suspect in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann will be released...

French voice fears over Bayeux Tapestry move to UK

French voice fears over Bayeux Tapestry move to UK38 minutes agoHugh SchofieldBBC News in Paris andChris GrahamBBC NewsReutersThe Bayeux Tapestry, which documents the Norman invasion of England in...

As beer sales fall, young Germans develop taste for alcohol-free lager

As beer sales fall, young Germans develop taste for alcohol-free lager16 minutes agoBethany BellBBC News in BavariaBBCGermans are drinking less and less beer, but non-alcoholic varieties are more...

Stunning island with pristine beaches is a direct flight from the UK and 29C in September

The Caribbean offers an unparalleled experience, boasting cultural treasures and a unique charm that is hard to find elsewhere. Indeed, the vibrant culture of the Caribbean is its biggest attraction,...

'I'm the Queen of Benidorm – these are the 3 worst hotels in town'

Benidorm is the British holiday mecca with nearly 900,000 UK travellers visiting the city in 2024. But with such a popular destination comes - besides overcrowding - a large choice of places to stay....

Five masked men arrested for storming asylum hotel near Heathrow

Five people have been arrested after a group of masked men attempted to enter a hotel in London as anti-asylum protests continued across the country. The incident happened after two anti-asylum...

Houthis statement as prime minister killed by Israel – 'martyrdom of the fighter'

Yemen's Houthi rebel movement has confirmed that its self-declared Prime Minister, Ahmed Ghaleb Nasser al-Rahawi, was killed in Israeli air strikes earlier this week. The Houthis are a Yemeni rebel...

Vile moment racist couple attack nurse and order their dog to 'kill' her

An NHS nurse faced a shocking racist attack by a couple walking a dog in West Yorkshire. The couple hurled water and grabbed the nurse's hair, asking her whether she came to Britain by a "rubber...