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Seaside town voted UK's 'worst' bouncing back with £20m boost for new attractions

A seaside town previously dubbed one of the UK's 'worst' is with fighting back with a £20 million boost and by sticking to offering the "traditional" experience the local mayor claims brings in...

The wealthy UK seaside town that is Britain's answer to the famous French Riviera

With its bustling marina, a picturesque harbour, and a lively atmosphere, not to mention a great selection of bijou boutiques and upmarket seafood restaurants, it is no wonder this quaint cobbled...

My mother wanted to protect me from the truth of my birth

Author Maureen Paton who discovered the secret of her birth (Image: Jonathan Buckmaster)THE grainy black and white photograph shows a line of young women at Birdhurst Lodge, the unmarried...

Trying to book a driving test 'like buying a festival ticket', say learners

Trying to book a driving test 'like buying a festival ticket', say learners24 minutes agoGrace DeanBBC NewsLauren DevlinSome people used the Easter Monday bank holiday as a chance to have a...

The two 'dark horses' who may succeed Pope Francis - 'surprising' result possible

Two potential candidates to succeed Pope Francis as pontiff are "dark horses" getting less attention than others, a papacy expert has said. And she noted that the secretive process of selecting...

David Tennant issues scathing six-word demand to JK Rowling over trans rights row

David Tennant has begged JK Rowling to "let people be" while describing the ongoing controversy over transgender rights as being as "medieval and absurd" as the notorious Section 28 introduced by...

The surprising European airports that are worst for delays - full list

The summer holidays are fast approaching and millions of Brits will be jetting off across Europe to enjoy warmer climes. Going away may be exciting but it can also be stressful, with some airports...

Furious motorist ‘drives into Just Stop Oil eco-zealots’ as he vents anger at protest

A furious motorist appears to have driven slowly into Just Stop Oil protesters as hundreds marched through central London for the group's "last day of action". A mass of people wearing...

Adam Woodyatt's 'surprisingly low' EastEnders wage and massive tax row

EastEnders’ Adam Woodyatt first graced Walford as Ian Beale during the BBC soap’s very first episode in 1985 as a fresh-faced 16-year-old. Today, he is 56, and he portrays the self-proclaimed...

Dubai becomes a haven for Scottish gangsters and international crime lords

Scottish mobsters have reportedly been rubbing shoulders with notorious cartel leaders and international assassins in the sun-soaked metropolis of Dubai, as they enjoy a life of luxury away from the...

Elton John told he was '24 hours from death' as he says 'not how I wanted to go'

Elton John was told he was just “24 hours from death” before confessing “I don’t have long left”. The Rocket Man hitmaker was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2017 but recovered thanks to...

Boy discovers Jurassic fossils in his own garden

Boy discovers Jurassic fossils in his own garden4 hours agoDavid PittamBBC News, DerbyBBCA budding palaeontologist has dug up fossils in his garden dating back 140 million years.Elliott, seven, moved...

Countryfile's Julia Bradbury's 'best buy ever' that has increased 'significantly' in value

Julia Bradbury revealed the best purchase she has ever made. The 54-year-old is best known for presenting a series of outdoor programmes including Countryfile, Planet Earth Live and The Wonder of...

Prince Harry's 'real name' - and the reason he never uses it

Over the years, it has been quite common for monarchs to take a different regnal name when they came to the throne. However, the trend hasn't stopped with just Kings and Queens, as several notable...

Hugh Grant rants over controversial rules at his kids' 'ridiculously posh' private school

Actor Hugh Grant has gone on a scathing rant about technology in schools as he slammed his children's "pathetic" and "ridiculously posh" schools. The 64-year-old Bridget Jones actor has three...