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Ukraine and Russia set for fresh peace talks, Zelensky says

Ukraine and Russia set for fresh peace talks, Zelensky says3 hours agoStuart LauBBC NewsReutersRussia and Ukraine will hold a new round of peace talks in Istanbul on Wednesday, Ukrainian President...

My luxury holiday to Greek island known for beautiful views was 'hell'

Gabriella Barras visited Santorini earlier this month (Image: Jam Press)A summer escape to Greece promises cultural immersion, basking in glorious sunshine, savouring authentic cuisine and strolling...

Free bus pass update as government confirms MAJOR change affecting all over 60s

The UK Government has confirmed that local councils in England do have the authority to lower the age threshold for the older persons' bus pass. This revelation came to light in a written response...

'The village will die' - Italy looks for answers to decline in number of babies

'The village will die' - Italy looks for answers to decline in number of babies3 days agoSarah RainsfordSouthern and Eastern Europe correspondentReporting fromVeneto region, ItalyBBCWinding down the...

Ryanair plotting major change for flights - passengers won't be happy

Irish budget airline Ryanair is considering increasing a bonus it pays staff for identifying passengers with oversized bags. According to the airline boss, Michael O'Leary, the larger bonus hopes to...

Self-driving cars and buses coming to UK roads in 2026

Self-driving cars will be available for the public to hire by next spring, after the Government unveiled plans for mayors and local councils to approve pilot schemes.Passengers will be able to hail a...

Damning report into water industry says key regulator 'failed' and should be axed

A water regulator branded "broken" should be scrapped and replaced with a new body, a major review into the sector has said.The much-anticipated final report from the Independent Water Commission,...

New water ombudsman will tackle leaks and overcharging

New water ombudsman will tackle leaks and overcharging6 hours agoLucy HookerBusiness reporterGetty ImagesA new ombudsman will tackle leaky pipes, incorrect bills and other issues people have with...

Football matches will join comedy shows and gardening as part of NHS anti-depression plan

Ecotricity founder Dale Vince (Ben Whitley/PA) (Image: PA Archive/PA Images)In a groundbreaking trial, live football matches are being prescribed to help combat symptoms of depression. The innovative...

Labour to relaunch pensions group over fears retirees will be £800 poorer by 2050

A pensions group is set to be relaunched by Labour amid fears workers are not saving enough for retirement. The Pensions Commission, an independent body which last met in 2006, will look at the...

Farm tax outrage must not be forced down the agenda by Labour's meltdown

Not a day passes without the headlines being dominated by the latest Government crisis. Record numbers of illegal migrants, striking doctors, increasing inflation, rising unemployment figures and...

Sewage discharges to halve by 2030 in 'water revolution', minister pledges

Sewage discharges to halve by 2030, minister pledges15 minutes agoAlex BoydBBC NewsGetty ImagesLucy HookerBBC NewsThe government is preparing a "water revolution" that will halve the number of times...

The once thriving high street that's now part of 'dying ghost town' with 40 derelict shops

Locals in a formerly bustling high street claim their neighbourhood has transformed into a 'dying ghost town' - now featuring over FORTY vacant retail units. (Image: SWNS)Locals in a formerly...

Germany's Merz tells BBC Europe was free-riding on US

Germany's Merz tells BBC Europe was free-riding on US2 days agoPaul KirbyEurope digital editorJeff Overs/BBCGerman Chancellor Friedrich Merz has accepted US accusations that Europe was doing too...

£5m drug smuggling operation led by mother using her children caught at UK Airport

Members of the drug gang at Birmingham Airport (Image: CPS)A shocking image has captured the moment a family of siblings were apprehended for smuggling millions of pounds worth of cocaine into the...