This week Reform UK leader Nigel Farage said a future government led by him could appoint cabinet ministers from outside Parliament. Drawing some comparison with the American system where top...
Archaeologists have unearthed an Iron Age Roman settlement after a remarkable discovery of rare swords, sparking excitement among historians.The excavation near a village in the Cotswolds has...
A disruptive airline passenger caused chaos on an easyJet flight from Birmingham to Tenerife by urinating in the aisle. This led to a mid-air emergency, and the crew requested urgent police...
Let’s wind the clock back almost a year to the day. Keir Starmer and co. were absolutely jubilant, as they popped Champagne corks, claiming that they were going to solve all the country’s ills,...
The Crying Game has always been part of British politics. Winston Churchill, our greatest national leader, was famously lachrymose whether in adversity or triumph, while the departures of Margaret...
New hand luggage rules have been put in place for various airlines flying to and from European destinations, including Ryanair, TUI, Easyjet and Jet2.A new rule on carry-on bags has standardised the...
Glastonbury is no longer a music festival — it’s a megaphone for militant hate. By any traditional measure, Glastonbury was once a celebration of music. Today? It’s become a grotesque,...
Nobody should cheer that. But it’s impossible to ignore the fact that the Chancellor has made mistake after mistake, with little sign she’s learned from any of them.She tanked sentiment the...
As Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer broke down in tears in Parliament today it became very clear that it's time for an intervention. Someone has to put Rachel Reeves out of her misery. And...
Scorching European heatwave turns deadly in Spain and France47 minutes agoMalu CursinoBBC NewsGetty ImagesTwo people were found dead by firefighters tackling a blaze in Spain's Catalonia region on...
Slow-motion humiliation for Starmer as he loses control of Commons5 hours agoChris MasonPolitical editor•@ChrisMasonBBCHenry ZeffmanChief Political correspondentGetty ImagesThe extraordinary thing...
Passengers on a Japan Airlines flight to Tokyo experienced a terrifying ordeal on Monday when a mechanical fault in the Boeing 737 plane caused it to plummet nearly 26,000 feet.The aircraft, carrying...
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...
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...
The last two years have witnessed a shocking explosion of antisemitism in the UK. The orgy of racism on our streets, at our universities and in online spaces has shocked British Jews and left many...