A killer bug is spreading in popular European holiday spots, promoting health chiefs to warn the public to be on their alert for the symptoms. Diphtheria is a highly contagious infection that...

Brits bask in bliss as the mercury soars to a sizzling 32.2C, crowning it the hottest day of the year thus far!And there's more heat on the horizon, with temperatures set to climb even higher -...

We quit our jobs, sold our home twice and spent 10 years fighting for the truth11 hours agoJames Melley and Alison HoltBBC News, Social AffairsFamily handoutWarning: This article contains upsetting...

"In mid-2023, African Parks was made aware of allegations of human rights abuses by eco-guards against the Baka community in Odzala-Kokoua National Park, Republic of Congo. To address these concerns,...

The choppy waters between North Sea oil and green energy revolution9 hours agoDouglas FraserBusiness and economy editor, ScotlandGetty ImagesThe Great Energy Transition is under way, and may come to...

UK households are being urged to wash all bedding at a minimum temperature of 60C this week.The UK has been basking in hot weather over recent days, with temperatures reaching highs of 29.3C in some...

With spring in full bloom, pollen levels across the UK are on the rise. The Met Office states that tree pollen occurs between late March and mid-May, whilst grass lasts from mid-May to June, and its...

Doing the laundry is one of those mundane household tasks that everyone has to do but doesn’t enjoy because it’s laborious and seemingly never-ending.The actual washing part itself isn’t so bad...

The energy crisis continues to hit people hard (Image: Getty )Drying laundry has become a costly affair for British households, with energy-hungry tumble dryers causing electricity bills to soar. But...

BBC presenter Amol Rajan, who is best known for hosting BBC Radio 4's Today Programme, lives in London with his wife Charlotte Faircloth and their four children, all under the age of eight. The...

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...