May is set to make a dazzling entrance next week, with sunshine and warm weather expected to sweep across the UK. Netweather maps suggest temperatures could reach 23C to 24C on Thursday, May 1,...

Reform UK is on course to win two key mayoral elections next week, new polling shows. The YouGov research puts Nigel Farage's party in first place in Greater Lincolnshire, where Dame Andrea Jenkyns...

On Thursday, May 1, local elections will be taking place up and down the country. Not only will there be council and mayoral votes, but a crucial Parliamentary by-election will be held on the same...

Darren BettLead Weather Presenter1 hour agoIf it feels a bit chilly now, just wait until next week when it will be much warmer.More sunshine and a change in the wind direction are expected to bring...

The Conservatives could lose as many as 525 councillors in next week’s local elections with Nigel Farage’s Reform UK scoring major successes, according to one of Britain’s most respected...

Fingerprints of city-sized icebergs found off UK coast2 hours agoMark Poynting and Georgina RannardBBC Climate & ScienceJames KirkhamIcebergs as large as cities, potentially tens of kilometres...

Universal hints at century-long plans for UK park4 hours agoDanny Fullbrook & Holly NicholsBBC News, BedfordshireUniversal Destinations & Experiences/ComcastA new theme park is "just the...

The A14 eastbound remains shut between J33 and J35 after a fatal multi-vehicle crash.Emergency services were called to the scene near Horningsea just before 9.30pm last night.A person in a car died...

US President Donald Trump is now taking them on and has withdrawn state funding from Harvard and other top American institutions in a campaign that we should ape in the UK.Furious at the failure to...

Prince Louis turns seven today (April 23) and it appears some fans of the Royal Family are only just learning who the youngster was named after.The youngest child of Prince William and Princess...

National Highways has put the following diversion in place. Traffic should follow the route marked with a hollow triangle symbol on local road signs:Exit at J25 and at the roundabout take the third...

Harvard University sues Trump administration to stop funding freeze57 minutes agoKwasi Gyamfi AsieduBBC NewsHarvard University has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration claiming that its...

Harvard University sues Trump administration to stop funding freeze8 hours agoKwasi Gyamfi AsieduBBC NewsReutersHarvard University filed a federal lawsuit against the Trump administration to stop...