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Canary Islands on brink of huge change affecting Tenerife, Lanzarote and Gran Canaria

The Canary Islands may introduce a flat rate for taxis to make costs more predictable and competitive for travellers. The government hopes an aligned service may encourage locals and tourists to use...

Ron Johanson dead: Film icon who worked with Kylie Minogue dies after cancer battle

Ron Johanson, a cinematographer who worked for more than five decades, died last month at the age of 75. The Australian icon was confirmed to have died following a long battle with brain cancer and...

Doctor strikes drove NHS waiting list to record highs, new figures show - as new walkout t

The junior doctor strike is set to set NHS waiting lists spiralling once again experts say - as new figures reveal a direct link between walkouts and the soaring treatment backlog.In an analysis...

Constance Marten: Who is the aristocrat who ended up in prison for killing her own baby?

Constance Marten, once a child of privilege and aristocratic grace, now faces years behind bars after being convicted of killing her own baby. Born into a life of wealth, power, and freedom, Marten...

Davina McCall makes stark 'dying' admission after brain tumour hell

Davina McCall opened up about her brain tumour (Image: BBC)Davina McCall opened up about being diagnosed with a brain tumour (Image: Getty)The telly presenter had to face her fears when she went...

UK town erupts in violence after migrant charged with sexual assault of child

The quiet town of Epping in Essex erupted in violence on Sunday night. Left-wing protesters clashed with people angry that an asylum seeker staying in a local hotel had been charged with sexually...

Moment airport's roof collapses after huge tremor in 'real scare'

Among the most dramatic scenes was the partial collapse of a roof at Almería Airport. According to eyewitness reports, the structure gave way suddenly as workers were starting their shifts.“We...

There's no mystery about it – Britain's biggest crime writing festival made us friends

Harrogate pals, from left, Zoe Lea, Nikki Smith (sitting), Lauren North (back) and Laura Pearson (Image: Courtesy Nikki Smith)Is there anything better than enjoying shared experiences with friends?...

UK's first trans MP convicted of harassing ex-wife after demanding £350k

A transgender former Conservative MP has been handed a community order for harassment. Katie Wallis, 41, of Butetown, Cardiff, became the first openly transgender MP in the House of Commons in 2022...

Nigella Lawson's bombshell Michael Portillo confession: 'Very attractive'

Celebrity chef Nigella Lawson has opened up on feeling "shockingly" attracted to Great British Railway Journeys star Michael Portillo in a candid admission. The cooking expert, 65, discussed...

Marten and Gordon guilty of gross negligence manslaughter of their baby

Marten and Gordon guilty of gross negligence manslaughter of their baby1 hour agoHelena WilkinsonBBC newsReporting fromOld BaileyHafsa KhalilBBC NewsPA MediaA couple who went on the run with their...

We loved Princess Kate's chic Wimbledon look – and have found similar from £29

The Princess of Wales turned heads in a radiant royal blue ensemble at Wimbledon on Sunday, and all eyes were on her stunning designer dress. Kate, 43, attended the Grand Slam final with Prince...

Brits urged not to pack plug adaptors in holiday suitcases this summer

A travel expert has issued an alert for holidaymakers, advising against placing certain items in checked luggage as the summer travel season approaches. Passengers flying with Jet2, Ryanair, easyJet,...

Mum in tears after Jet2 staff member's 'personal question' before flight

Claire King (Image: Kennedy News & Media)A mother claims she was reduced to tears when a Jet2 staff member 'escorted her off the airport shuttle bus in front of other passengers and questioned if...

United Nations embarrasses itself yet again with anti-Israel calumny

One might reasonably expect that a United Nations report—carrying the solemn weight of international authority—would exhibit some vestige of legal clarity, factual rigour, or at the very least,...