A £30m investment will help “turbocharge” growth to ensure the UK’s world-leading music industry remains top of the pops, under a landmark new Creative Industries Sector Plan.The cash bonanza...
OPINIONJust when the world requires strong leadership, Sir Keir Starmer is the option we're left with. (Image: Leon Neal/PA Wire)Right now, Israel is engaged in a war to decimate Iran’s nuclear...
Donald Trump sensationally threatened to respond to any attack by Iran on the US with "the full strength and might of the US Armed Forces" as tensions in the Middle East racheted up.In a post on...
Rachel Reeves’s claim to have “fixed” the economy was blown apart as official figures showed it shrank in April while the Chancellor was unable to rule out further tax increases. Business...
The United States is considering pulling the plug on a landmark nuclear submarine deal with the UK and Australia, in what would be a devastating blow to the Aukus security alliance.According to...
Ketamine swapped for salt as smugglers exploit Europe loophole in booming market5 hours agoPaul Kenyon & Paul GrantBBC File on 4 InvestigatesBBCThe customs officers at Brussels Airport were...
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Russian oil took a staggering £3 billion hit in the first three months of 2025 as the country's most vital export is hammered. A combination of sanctions, slowing global demand, and internal...
British travellers should be able to use e-gates at airports in the European Union "as soon as possible", a minister has said. Under the terms of the Labour Government's Brexit "reset" agreement with...
British holidaymakers have received a boost as the UK Government announced that Faro Airport in Portugal has initiated the provision of e-gate access. The development is a result of an agreement...
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Russian exports of crude oil have hit a two year low, as the economic crisis in the country continues to intensify. Oil and gas exports are a major source of income for the Kremlin, providing the...
Labour is cosying up to China after years of rollercoaster relations6 hours agoAnkur ShahEditor, BBC Global China UnitBBCThe sprawling city of Chongqing in southwestern China is an incredible sight....
UK temporarily spared from Trump's 50% metal tariffs4 hours agoMitchell LabiakBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesThe UK has been temporarily spared from US President Donald Trump's executive...
Macron waxwork stolen from French museum by activists2 hours agoAlex BoydBBC NewsReutersA waxwork figure of French President Emmanuel Macron has been stolen from a museum in Paris by environmental...