Warning shops could be forced to accept cash in future7 hours agoKevin PeacheyCost of living correspondentBBCShops and services may have to be forced to accept cash in the future to help protect...

School uniforms to change for four million pupils under plans36 minutes agoKate McGoughEducation producerElaine DunkleyEducation correspondent•@bbcelaineKate McGough / BBCPlanned changes to school...

Arthur Askey was one of Britain's best loved comedians until the early 1980s, when he was struck down with gangrene and ended up losing both legs. The painful condition is caused by a lack of blood...

King Charles had quite a peculiar reaction the first time he saw a very common kitchen item most of us use, according to a royal author. Author Tom Bower spoke about the monarch's first time coming...

A furious mum alleges that her family's life was put in danger during their holiday in Lanzarote when the ceiling of their hotel room collapsed while they were asleep. Linsey Rees, who was on...

An academic has claimed to uncover the truth about England's most hanted village. For more than 70 years, Pluckley in Kent has been known as England's scariest village, with more than a dozen ghosts...

An aircraft crashed at Langley Air Force Base on Thursday, a base official confirmed to WTKR News 3. The National Transportation Safety Board says they are "investigating the crash of an experimental...

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...

Zoe Ball has paid an emotional tribute to her mum, Julia Peckham, one year on since her death. The BBC Radio 2 presenter, 54, took to Instagram to mark the first anniversary since her mum's...

Bamburgh has been crowned one of the UK's "most beautiful" places, with its award-winning castle and golden beach drawing visitors from far and wide. The Northumberland hotspot, once the Royal seat...

Sir Keir Starmer has been condemned for snubbing Britain’s elderly after he arrogantly refused to respond to a petition pleading for pensioners not to be dragged into paying tax. Four weeks ago,...