Before the great Carl Giles was employed to entertain and delight readers with his cartoons in the Daily Express, his predecessor at the paper had been just as prodigious in the years preceding him....

The first of 30,000 ceremonial poppies has been planted as Britain begins the countdown to VE Day. The Tower of London is creating a stunning new installation using those from the acclaimed 2014...

Rachel Reeves faces fresh humiliation over the economy after the International Monetary Fund downgraded Britain’s growth outlook. The IMF forecast growth of just 1.1% in 2025, 0.5% down from its...

I felt BBC wanted me to leave Match of the Day, says Gary Lineker15 hours agoSteven McIntoshEntertainment reporterGary Lineker has said he believes the BBC wanted him to leave Match of the Day as he...

UK investigators have taken the fight against small boat smugglers to Germany in a bid to stop essential maritime equipment ending up in the hands of the ruthless gangs.The National Crime Agency have...

I felt BBC wanted me to leave Match of the Day, says Gary Lineker11 hours agoSteven McIntoshEntertainment reporterGary Lineker has said he believes the BBC wanted him to leave Match of the Day as he...

US stocks and dollar plunge as Trump attacks Fed chair Powell2 hours agoNatalie ShermanBusiness reporter, BBC NewsReporting fromNew YorkGetty ImagesUS stocks and the dollar plunged again as President...

Donald Trump will tell Rachel Reeves whether it's a deal or no deal for a US trade deal as the Chancellor begs for special treatment. Ms Reeves is in Washington for an International Monetary Fund...

I felt BBC wanted me to leave Match of the Day, says Gary Lineker31 minutes agoSteven McIntoshEntertainment reporterGary Lineker has said he believes the BBC wanted him to leave Match of the Day as...

Two African Cardinals are among the names being floated to succeed Pope Francis after his death aged 88. Tributes have flooded in on Easter Monday following the announcement, which has left millions...

The UK’s primary language is of course English, and has been for many hundreds of years. The tongue has evolved as many different peoples, such as the Romans, Angles, Vikings and Normans, made the...