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Pink Floyd star sparks neighbour uproar as he's forced to move 'overbearing' shed

The Pink Floyd guitarist built the shed in the garden of his Hampstead residence to replace a former summerhouse. However, following a row with his neighbours, he's been ordered to move the shed 2.5...

Mid-flight rape horror as man, 44, attacks sleeping girl, 15, on plane

A Swiss court has found a businessman guilty of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl on a flight. The 44-year-old married man assaulted the teenager during a nine-hour journey from Mumbai to...

How much drivers in England and Wales can drink under proposed new alcohol rule

A landmark change to the drink-driving limit, the first in over 50 years, is among a series of proposed amendments to traffic regulations currently under review. Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander...

Boris Johnson insists one island's case for statehood is 'far more robust' than Palestine

Boris Johnson has called for Britain to reconsider its approach to Taiwan, arguing that the case for recognising the island’s statehood is “far more robust” than that of Palestine. The former...

Labour surrendered on housing within days – here are vital steps they won't take for UK

OPINIONLabour is preventing Britain from building again (Image: Getty)When Conservative YIMBY launched in May, by my think tank Onward, we promised unapologetic action on housing. Within weeks, our...

EU chief von der Leyen survives rare confidence vote

EU chief von der Leyen survives rare confidence vote17 hours agoLaura GozziBBC NewsReutersEuropean Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has survived a confidence vote tabled by a far-right...

EU chief von der Leyen survives rare confidence vote

EU chief von der Leyen survives rare confidence vote29 minutes agoLaura GozziBBC NewsReutersEuropean Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has survived a confidence vote tabled by a far-right...

Huge carry-on baggage update as easyJet, Ryanair and Wizz charges set to be axed

Passengers flying on EU airlines might soon enjoy the perk of carrying handbags up to 7kg without incurring additional fees if a new law under consideration is passed.The EU Parliament’s transport...

Dame Esther Rantzen urges Lords not to hold up assisted dying bill

Assisted dying campaigner Dame Esther Rantzen has urged members of the House of Lords not to block landmark legislation on the issue.The Terminally Ill Adults (End Of Life) Bill cleared the Commons...

Esther Rantzen urges Lords not to block assisted dying

Esther Rantzen urges Lords not to block assisted dying30 minutes agoMaia DaviesBBC NewsGetty ImagesDame Esther Rantzen has appealed to the House of Lords not to block a bill giving terminally ill...

MPs back assisted dying bill in historic Commons vote

MPs back assisted dying bill in historic Commons vote34 minutes agoKate WhannelPolitical reporterJennifer McKiernanPolitical reporter•@_JennyMcKiernanIn a historic vote, MPs have approved a bill...

Queen Camilla stuns in white as she steps out with King Charles for Trooping the Colour

Queen Camilla looked stunning today as she stepped out in London with the rest of the Royal Family for the King's birthday parade. The Queen was a vision in white as she donned a silk crepe dress...

‘Dad took an overdose of pills he bought on dark web — I support assisted dying’

Campaigners shared deeply personal family stories as they gathered outside Parliament to show their support for the assisted dying bill ahead of a five-hour Commons debate on Friday. Anil Douglas,...

Department for Transport 'funding' update on free bus passes for over 60s in England

The Department for Transport has responded to increasing demands for bus passengers in England to receive equivalent assistance as those in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. A rapidly expanding...