Restaurant owners in Majorca, Menorca, Ibiza and Formentera have warned of summer closures after boycotting a pay rise agreement. After months of negotiation, unions and employers representing...
Government makes big concessions to win welfare vote1 hour agoKate WhannelPolitical reporterHouse of CommonsThe government has won a vote on its benefits bill by 75 votes, but only after offering...
Who are the welfare bill rebels? Find out how your MP voted24 minutes agoEPAMPs have voted for changes to the welfare system which alters the criteria for some benefits.After weeks of deliberation,...
Wimbledon is a standout event on the summer sporting calendar, with members of the Royal Family often stepping out in their finest frocks and showcasing their elegant flair for fashion. This year,...
The summit of Paris’ iconic Eiffel Tower has been closed due to scorching temperatures in the French capital. The mercury was forecast to hit 40C in Paris on Tuesday as a heatwave sweeps across...
Shocking new statistics have revealed that over one in three UK births last year were to mothers born outside of the UK, the highest percentage on record. 33.9% of 2024 births were to people who have...
Sir Iain Duncan Smith has led a protest against the proposed new Chinese super-embassy in London. The former Tory leader warned China is the “largest threat” that could destabilise the world...
I lost half my weight in jail, but I'm not broken, says freed Belarus opposition leader1 day agoSarah RainsfordEastern and Southern Europe correspondentReporting fromLithuaniaFrancesco...
A Windsor property, once the home of an ill-fated wife of Henry VIII, will go up for auction this week. A four-bed, split-level maisonette was once owned by Anne Boleyn and it is believed she lived...
Algeria sentences French sports journalist to seven years' imprisonmentJust nowHugh SchofieldBBC News, Parisx.com/sofootFrench journalists' unions on Tuesday called on Algeria to release a French...
Sir Keir Starmer’s pledge to “smash the criminal boat gangs” is in tatters after the number of migrants illegally crossing the English Channel reached a new record for the first half of the...
India has begun constructing its own version of the US 'bunker buster' bomb, recently used to knock out Iran's underground nuclear facilites.A new vesion of the powerful Agni-5 missile has been...
Summer time is here, and many of us will be preparing to jet off somewhere warm and sunny over the next few months. And while holidays are amazing when you're there, the process of planning one can...
A popular Spanish resort loved by Brits has been plunged into chaos as rats that are "like rabbits" roam the streets, terrorising locals. Majorca is currently undergoing water works in Palma's...
As the great and the good and the grunty of the tennis world descend on SW19, the sun is shining, the strawberries are ripe, the Pimm’s is flowing. You can almost hear Sir Cliff warming up his...