UK economy is growing more than expected - how optimistic should you be?30 minutes agoImran Rahman-JonesBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesThe UK economy grew by 0.7% at the start of this year....
Brits heading to the sunny shores of Majorca this year are facing a growing mountain of red tape, new rules and fees, while local protest movements continue to rally for higher taxes on tourists and...
Meet the 'invisible crew' who have 35 seconds to prevent a Eurovision blunder24 minutes agoMark SavageMusic CorrespondentGetty ImagesThirty-five seconds. That's all the time you get to change the set...
Jet2's chief has sounded the alarm over potential hikes in tourist taxes due to persistent protests. Steve Heapy, CEO of Jet2, voiced concerns that tourist taxes might increase as a result of...
Gold is booming - but investors lured in by the hype could lose out, warn experts15 hours agoTheo LeggettInternational business correspondentBBCListen to Theo read this article"What you have there is...
Getty ImagesDaniel AustinBBC Sport senior journalist13 May 2025, 16:00 BST258 CommentsUpdated 24 minutes agoGoodison Park is to become the home of Everton's women after the club scrapped plans to...
BBC Weather Watchers / Helen EarthSimon King Lead Weather Presenter2 hours ago327 CommentsWhile some parts of the United Kingdom experienced heavy showers and thunderstorms early this week, the warm...
These are the key policies in the Immigration White Paper:- Migrants will need to wait 10 years rather than five to apply for settlement or citizenship, although workers who significantly contribute...
Foreign students could soon be hit with a controversial tax and tighter visa restrictions, under a new immigration white paper launched by Sir Keir Starmer in a bold bid to curb rising migration...
Gold is booming – but how safe is it for investors, really?33 minutes agoTheo LeggettInternational business correspondentBBCListen to Theo read this article"What you have there is about £250,000...
Donald Trump is less popular on the world stage than his counterparts in Russia and China, according to new data. The US President's reputation has taken a beating following heavy tariffs and a...
Sir Keir Starmer’s immigration plans have been branded “a recipe for disaster” as critics warned of more mass migration in the years ahead. Speaking on Monday as 600 asylum seekers crossed the...
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Labour has sparked fury over a "bombshell clause" in their immigration plan that could "throw open Britain's borders to millions". The Government is planning to allow refugees - approved by the UNHCR...
What are the challenges facing the government's immigration plan?1 hour agoBen Chu, Tom Edgington, Rob England and Lucy GilderBBC VerifyBBCWhen it comes to reducing UK immigration, there have been...