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British troops preparing for war hampered by ridiculous health and safety restrictions

British troops preparing for potential conflict with Russia are battling safety and data protection regulations that are hampering drone warfare training. Soldiers have been banned from flying drones...

Kemi Badenoch promises Tory fightback after back-to-back election disasters

Kemi Badenoch has insisted her Conservative party is “down, but not out” as she vowed to fight back from heavy election losses. The Tory leader promised her party would "come out fighting" after...

Huge blow to Ed Miliband as Reform councillors declare war on net zero plans

Reform UK has launched a campaign against net zero developments in rural areas, dealing a significant blow to Ed Miliband. Deputy leader Richard Tice announced that the party will use its newfound...

Putin army disaster as Ukraine wipes out Russian command post in devastating blow

Ukraine's airforce carried out a "devastating strike" on a Russian command post in Bakhmut. The command post belonged to the 6th Motorised Rifle Division that is fighting in the Pokrovsk...

Ukraine war LIVE: Kyiv on fire after Russia unleashes night of terror

The General Staff of Ukraine's Armed Forces said 956,810 Russian troops have died in Ukraine since February 2022.In the past day alone, there were 1,340 casualties.On top of the troop losses, Russia...

This aspect of the Second World War makes it the ideal backdrop for televisions and film

What is it about the Second World War? As a crime writer, it’s often struck me as odd that although most people would be disgusted by a real murder – if it were to take place outside their house...

Parking chaos and poo - the price of Mam Tor's fame

Parking chaos and poo: The price of Mam Tor's fame2 hours agoCaroline LowbridgeBBC News, East MidlandsReporting fromCastleton and Mam TorGetty ImagesOf all of the hills to choose from in the Peak...

Kemi Badenoch won't chase Nigel Farage 'to the Right' after historic election defeat

Kemi Badenoch will not “chase Reform to the right” despite claims from Nigel Farage that his party is now the official opposition. Mrs Badenoch is under intense pressure after her party suffered...

Cheapest dates to book your summer holiday this year — and it's not May

Planning a holiday isn’t something you can simply do on a whim, and whether you’re looking to spend a few days at the beach or a weekend wandering around an ancient European city, picking out a...

The 'charismatic' cardinal Donald Trump wants as Pope - but key detail may prevent it

A "charismatic" cardinal who is Donald Trump's pick to succeed the late Pope Francis as pontiff is "extremely unlikely" to be elected to the hallowed role for a key reason, a papacy expert says. The...

Jennifer Saunders reveals 8 favourite songs - with surprising choice at No. 2

When it comes to stars of UK comedy, few are more enduring than Jennifer Saunders. Breaking onto the scene in the 80s alongside longtime collaborator Dawn French, she's been making us fall off our...

Prince George will have to start following new rule in less than 100 days

Members of the Royal Family have to follow a number of strict rules in different scenarios; however, one event where this is most important is when they are travelling abroad. From bringing their own...

Sir John Curtice: The map that shows Reform's triumph was much more than a protest vote

Sir John Curtice: The map that shows Reform's triumph was much more than a protest vote12 minutes agoSir John CurticeProfessor of politics at the University of StrathclydeBBCThere is no doubt that...

'We will lose next election!' Labour panicking over migration as Reform surge

Keir Starmer is reportedly plotting a tougher crackdown on migrants crossing the English Channel in a bid to see off the growing threat of Nigel Farage's Reform UK. Labour is at risk of losing the...

'Britain cannot afford two terms of Keir Starmer's Labour'

Thursday night was a brutal verdict on Keir Starmer’s leadership. Remarkably, Labour has performed even worse than in 2021 – when Starmer reportedly had to be talked down from resigning as Leader...