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You can’t vote if you have these code letters next to your name in 'secret' election rules

Local elections are being held across 24 counties and six mayoral authories across England today as voters heads to the polls.While many millions of people are off to their local polling stations to...

UK weather maps turn purple as England, Wales and Scotland battered by 72 hours of snow

As the UK prepares to welcome its warmest temperatures of the year this week, forecasts suggest colder and wintry weather could be snapping at its heels. Near-heatwave highs of 27C are expected...

UK hot weather forecast as Britain to be warmer than Ibiza - see maps

Forget the famous Café del Mar on Ibiza, it's going to more like Café del Margate this week as scorching temperatures make the UK hotter than the Spanish party island loved by Brits. On Thursday,...

UK to see warmest April weather in seven years

Getty ImagesMatt TaylorLead Weather Presenter57 minutes agoThe temperature in southern England could hit 27C (81F) later this week making it the highest temperature recorded in April since...

Hot weather maps show UK baking in 25C heat in days – full list of 13 hottest counties

Britain is set to bathe in Sahara-like sunshine with temperatures of 25C in a matter of days – and these parts of the country are set to get the biggest roasting. From Land’s End to the White...

UK weather maps show huge rain and snow storm hitting England and Scotland in May

Weather maps have turned purple and white, indicating that the UK is set to experience unsettled and cold conditions in just over a week's time. The forecast by WXCharts using MetDesk data reveals...

Will this be the 'anyone but the big parties' local election?

Will this be the 'anyone but the big parties' local election?4 hours agoLaura KuenssbergPresenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg•@bbclaurakBBC"A sliver here and a sliver there" – in a few days...

Will this be the 'anyone but the big parties' local election?

Will this be the 'anyone but the big parties' local election?1 hour agoLaura KuenssbergPresenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg•@bbclaurakBBC"A sliver here and a sliver there" – in a few days...

Hot weather maps show UK baking in 23C mini-heatwave - full list of 16 hottest counties

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,...

'Now, more than ever, we must back Britain by buying British'

In the rapidly shifting global political landscape, one enduring certainty is ever clearer: national economic security means putting Britain first.To do so, in demoting the dogma of feckless free...

NHS and Army should be ordered to buy British, top Tory says

The NHS and armed forces should be ordered to “buy British” to protect jobs and strengthen our national security, a top Tory warned. Sir John Hayes called for the public sector to "lead by...

UK 'mini-heatwave' turns weather maps red as 23C heat to hit 11 counties - full list

The UK is set for a scorching end to April as weather maps turn red with 23C heat. Eleven counties in the North and Midlands of England will sizzle in the highest temperatures, while the rest of the...

Cannabis rave trashes community park and sparks complaints over 'awful music'

An illegal cannabis rave that filled a city centre community park throughout Easter Sunday with loud music and crowds of enthusiasts flaunting decades of government drug policy has been heavily...

Killers and stalkers should live in restricted zones, say victims

Killers and stalkers should live in restricted zones, say victims2 hours agoGemma DunstanBBC NewsBBCPeople who have committed murder, manslaughter or stalking offences should be forced to live in...

The most conservative town in Britain where last Labour MP died 101 years ago

A town in Britain is so conservative that its last Labour MP died over 100 years ago. However, its local constituency is fearing a challenge from Reform UK in the upcoming elections as Nigel Farage...