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Stonewall founder wants to leave UK over trans ruling – who fancies a whip-round?

The ridiculous Lord Cashman – once a two-bit player in EastEnders – claimed this week that trans people are fleeing abroad seeking asylum because they’re terrified for their safety after the...

Booze and twos: the best fictional detectives for drinking with!

Hercule Poirot (David Suchet) enjoys his favourite tipple (Image: ITV/Shutterstock)We're all familiar with the stereotypes of crime fiction: the hard-bitten, increasingly world-weary detective...

THE BREWSUAL SUSPECTS!

We're all familiar with the stereotypes of crime fiction: the hard-bitten, increasingly world-weary detective searching for the bottle of something strong in the bottom drawer of their desk; or the...

Major UK travel company closes down and cancels all holidays - check yours now

A British travel company has closed and cancelled all future holidays. Balkan Holidays said it had ceased trading as of April 24, and anyone with upcoming bookings will be made to accept...

Coronation Street icon Bill Roache’s bankruptcy worries despite massive net worth

Despite reportedly being worth millions of pounds, Coronation Street star Bill Roache has had his fair share of financial issues - with him facing bankruptcy twice. The 92-year-old actor currently...

Lar Park-Lincoln dead: Murder She Wrote star dies aged 63 as colleagues pay tribute

Lar Park-Lincoln, who played Linda Fairgate on Dallas spin off Knot’s Landing and also had a role in Murder she Wrote has died at the age of 63. The news was confirmed by her company Actors...

Post Office paid £600m to stay shackled to the faulty Horizon system

Post Office paid £600m to continue using Horizon48 minutes agoNalini Sivathasan and Tom BealBBC News InvestigationsBBC/The Postal Museum/Getty ImagesThe Post Office has paid more than £600m of...

Incredible video shows hundreds of penguins stranded on cliff before amazing thing happens

Bertie Gregory could scarcely believe his eyes. While making his captivating new series, Secrets of the Penguins, the British Emmy and BAFTA award-winning cinematographer witnessed an absolutely...

The incredible British painter born 250 years ago this week - is he UK's best artist ever?

JMW Turner, Self-Portrait, c.1799 (Image: Tate)He was known as the “painter of light” thanks to his atmospheric all-weather landscapes illuminating scenes from natural life. But Joseph Mallard...

CBB star Angellica Belll sobs as she reveals truth behind Martin Lewis Show exit

TV favourite Angellica Bell was visibly moved to tears as she recounted her exit from The Martin Lewis Money Show in 2023. During Tuesday's episode, the Celebrity Big Brother contestant became...

Gerard Kennedy dead: Underbelly and Division 4 star dies as tributes pour in

Underbelly and Division 4 star Gerard Kennedy has sadly died at the age of 93. His death was confirmed by a family friend, who wrote on social media on Monday (April 21): “Vale Gerard Kennedy. 1932...

The beautiful little UK seaside town with huge beach and one of Britain's best piers

If you were to close your eyes and picture a quintessential British seaside town, it would probably look like Cromer. This gem on Norfolk’s north coast is a traditional seaside holiday destination...

Flintoff 'thought he had died' in Top Gear crash

Flintoff 'thought he had died' in Top Gear crash1 hour agoIan Youngs & Paul GlynnCulture reporterGetty ImagesAndrew Flintoff has given his first account of the car crash he was in while filming...

Harvey Weinstein's rape retrial begins in New York

Harvey Weinstein's rape retrial begins in New York 54 minutes agoMadeline HalpertBBC News, New YorkReporting fromIn courtGetty ImagesAttorneys delivered opening statements on Wednesday in the New...

Rock legend rushed to hospital after 'medical emergency' – three years after collapse

Rock star Carlos Santana has been rushed to hospital following a last-minute medical emergency in Texas, just moments before he was due to take the stage. The 77-year-old guitar icon was forced to...