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Princess Kate's secret gesture at Duchess of Kent's funeral revealed

The Princess of Wales paid a deeply poignant tribute to the late Queen Elizabeth II today, choosing one of Her Majesty’s most recognisable jewels for the funeral of the Duchess of Kent at...

Ancient European city with highs of 27C in October is 'truly magical'

As we move into autumn, the weather starts getting colder and the days shorter so it’s common for people from the UK to seek warmer climates.Sun-seekers travel to destinations with higher...

Why Trump's state visit is mired with potential pitfalls despite careful planning

Why Trump's state visit is mired with potential pitfalls despite careful planning11 minutes agoJames LandaleDiplomatic correspondentBBCUS President Donald Trump's state visit to the United Kingdom...

Reform UK's mission critical – policy area Nigel Farage must flesh out to be PM

If Brexit was all about 'global Britain', what would UK foreign policy really look like under a Reform UK government? While Nigel Farage's party focuses heavily on immigration, law and order, and the...

I visited a European city 2 hours away I would ditch the UK for — not France or Spain

I visited a European country and it felt like home (Image: Shania King-Soyza)Everyone has one city away from home they have fallen in love with. Whenever I'm asked the classic question, "If you could...

I visited under-rated market town with proper pubs and a meal I'd travel miles for

This market town is hugely under-rated (Image: Portia Jones)A proper market town boasts a good selection of pubs, independent shops and unique cafes offering local produce and quality coffee. One...

Underrated European city named top October travel spot with £2 pints

Travel experts have named a European city that is one of the best travel destinations for October, and it's a place you might not have ever heard of. Esteemed travel publication Time Out has named...

Beckham and Fury lead tributes to champion boxer Ricky Hatton after his death aged 46

Craig NelsonBBC Sport Journalist14 September 2025, 12:41 BSTUpdated 4 hours agoFormer world champion Ricky Hatton has died at the age of 46.Nicknamed 'the Hitman', he won world titles at...

'Hatton was the people's champion who fought with every part of his soul'

Getty ImagesTimothy AbrahamBBC Sport Journalist30 minutes agoRicky Hatton was remembered as a "warrior" who became the "people's champion" as boxing legends and sporting greats paid tribute following...

Consumers urged to eat more British fish and seafood

Salmon, cod, haddock, tuna and prawns are the UK’s top five favourites, and account for the vast majority of seafoods eaten. Yet such is the demand, most are imported while an abundance of other...

Keir Starmer urged to 'maximise pressure' on Trump for better trade deal

Britain must “maximise pressure” on President Trump during this week’s state visit for a better trade deal which will support the nation’s struggling steel sectors, a cross party group of MPs...

Inside Michael Portillo’s private life with wife after ‘homosexual past’

We've watched Michael Portillo on our screens for years as he's taken us on a journey through his numerous travel programmes, rarely ever giving us insight into his life behind the lens. Whether he's...

Huge underworld 'city' under London once home to thousands of people

The extraordinary scene in this vast network of caves lying unknown under London (Image: Ammodramus/Public Domain)A vast network of caves, extending over 22 miles, is concealed beneath a car park in...

Princess Kate beats Meghan Markle after topping new UK poll

Prince Harry had designed the bespoke ring with the help of Cleave & Company, the late Queen Elizabeth’s regular jeweller.Research conducted by Infinity Diamond Jewellery tracked search volume...

Princess Kate beats Meghan Markle after topping new UK poll

Prince Harry had designed the bespoke ring with the help of Cleave & Company, the late Queen Elizabeth’s regular jeweller.Research conducted by Infinity Diamond Jewellery tracked search volume...