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Horror shooting in packed Costa del Sol bar leaves two expats dead

A shooting in a Costa del Sol pub has killed two Scottish men. Despite police sources initially describing the two victims as Irish and saying one was 41-years-old, Spain's National Police...

Brits urged to avoid doing this beach activity in Spain this summer or risk £632 fine

As summer finally gets underway, millions of Brits will be gearing up for holidays abroad this summer, eager to spend hours stretched out on a beach with their friends and family. However, Spain has...

Channel migrant crossings hit 2025 high as more than 1,000 arrive in one day

More than 1,000 migrants crossed the Channel in small boats on Saturday – the highest daily total so far this year – forcing British and French rescue services to deploy 11 vessels and two...

Gibraltar tourism boom as Rock scores all-time record month - but seeks 'better visitors'

Gibraltar registered an impressive all-time record of cruise calls in April, welcoming 41% more than the same period last year. The tourist destination also expects to close 2025 with more than 240...

Seaside town erupts as NIMBY neighbours force 'noisy' basketball court to close

A town council has been criticised for shutting down a small basketball court in a coastal town after complaints about noisy teenagers playing late at night. Furious residents say the decision will...

Breast cancer 3-drug combo gives women ‘precious extra time with loved ones’

A new “triple therapy” could provide a lifeline for women with incurable breast cancer by helping them survive the disease for longer. A major trial found the combination was more effective than...

Bar manager wins £10k payout after she was sacked for checking CCTV over 'spiking' claims

A bar manager has been awarded nearly £10,000 after an employment tribunal found she was unfairly dismissed for checking CCTV to investigate a suspected drink spiking. Sophie Marsh, hailing from...

Inside the UK's 'most beautiful village' ruined by nosey tourists with drones

Castle Combe in Wiltshire is one of the UK's most Instagram-able village (Image: SWNS)The tranquil life in Castle Combe, often lauded as the UK's "most beautiful village," is being disrupted by the...

Man barred for life from teaching after inappropriate relations with students

After a detailed investigation, the Teaching Regulation Agency's professional conduct panel ruled 34 year old Cheyne Phillips be banned from teaching for life with no opportunity to reapply for...

Nationwide says 'relaxing' rule 'could help 10,000 more people'

Nationwide is advocating for an easing of mortgage affordability regulations to give approximately 10,000 more aspiring first-time buyers a chance, as the building society marked its strongest month...

UK beach warning as little-known rule could lead to £1,000 fine

The UK has many beautiful beaches, with some of them even being ranked among the best in Europe for their turquoise shores. Keeping them in pristine condition can be quite the challenge, especially...

UK holidaymakers warned over SIM swap scams – ‘Can access accounts in minutes'

The holiday season may be in full swing, but criminals are using it as the perfect opportunity to strike—particularly targeting travellers and commuters during moments of distraction.Fraudsters are...

Trump administration freezes all new student visas - including Brit's

The Trump era clampdown strikes again as all fresh student visa applications hit a freeze amidst plans to include stringent social media checks for every applicant, casting a shadow of concern over...

Royal Navy unveils incredible £250m warship in major show of strength to Putin

The Royal Navy has issued a powerful signal to Vladimir Putin with the public unveiling of HMS Venturer — the first of a new fleet of British warships designed to reinforce the UK’s global...

Rachel Reeves lied about last year's Budget tax hikes – she’s lying about this year's too

For once, she was right. But what happened in practice? We got the taxes, but not the growth.That sums up our hapless Chancellor. What should happen, doesn’t. What shouldn’t happen, does. And...