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BBC licence fee 'doomed' as former star delivers damming verdict

A former BBC presenter has delivered a damning verdict on the future of the TV licence fee. Ex-presenter Roger Bolton homed in on the license fee, the mandatory tax for those with television sets in...

WHO forced to issue warning over alarming common misuse of hygiene item

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that wearing gloves alone will not stop the risk of deadly infections spreading. WHO, which is on constant alert for emerging global diseases, has seen...

India and Pakistan war to 'push world into global recession' as WW3 fears soar

A potential war between India and Pakistan could "push the world in to a global recession" in a matter of months, an expert has warned. On Tuesday, India fired a series of missile strikes on Kashmir,...

NHS worker likened to Darth Vader awarded £29,000

NHS worker likened to Darth Vader awarded £29,0002 hours agoAdriana ElguetaBBC NewsGetty ImagesAn NHS worker has been awarded almost £30,000 in compensation after being compared to Stars Wars...

I watched PMQs in horror as Kemi Badenoch made this one huge mistake

The sun is shining, the trees are in full blossom, spring has sprung and summer is just around the corner. So perhaps today wasn’t really the day for Kemi Badenoch to make winter fuel payments her...

True cost of asylum seekers in UK exposed – and it's complete outrage

Migrant hotels and accommodation will cost £15billion over 10 years, the spending watchdog has revealed. Taxpayers will shell out £4,191,780 a day on housing asylum seekers over the life of the...

The Dyson hairdryer range celebrities swear by has up to £70 off

Let’s be honest, hairdryers are not particularly exciting. For most people, it’s a bit of a chore to blow-dry. But then Dyson came along with the first Supersonic hairdryer and it was a...

Government defends NI exemption in UK-India trade deal

Government defends NI exemption in UK-India trade deal14 minutes agoKaren HogganBusiness reporter, BBC NewsUK Department for Business and TradeThe UK government has hit back against claims by...

India launches missile strikes on Pakistan as Islamabad warns 'We will respond'

India has launched a series missile strikes on Kashmir as Pakistan has vowed to "respond" with reports claiming a child has been killed and others injured. Conflict has erupted between the...

Sinner doping ban deal 'best choice in bad moment'

Getty ImagesRussell FullerTennis correspondent in Rome@russellcfuller5 May 2025Jannik Sinner says it was "good news" for him personally not to miss any Grand Slam tournaments during his three-month...

Conclave: How Vatican keeps its papal vote secret

Conclave: How Vatican keeps its papal vote secret19 hours agoSarah RainsfordEurope CorrespondentReporting fromRomeGetty ImagesThis must be the most secretive election in the world.When 133 Catholic...

Visa crackdown on nationalities considered most likely to overstay in UK

Visa applications for some nationalities could be restricted4 hours agoJoe PikePolitical investigations correspondentFiona Nimoni & Alex BoydBBC NewsGetty ImagesVisa applications from...

Walkie talkies and total lockdown: How the conclave stays the world's most secretive vote

Conclave: How Vatican keeps its papal vote secret14 hours agoSarah RainsfordEurope CorrespondentReporting fromRomeGetty ImagesThis must be the most secretive election in the world.When 133 Catholic...

Deliveroo's £2.9bn takeover by DoorDash shows UK still can't hang on to big firms

Deliveroo deal shows UK still can't hang on to big firms4 hours agoSimon JackBusiness editor•@BBCSimonJackPAThe takeover of Deliveroo by its US counterpart DoorDash is an illuminating example of...

UK 'preparing blueprint for direct attack from Russia' as defence fears soar

Britain is overhauling its Cold War-era defence preparations in response to growing fears of a direct military assault by Russia, as senior officials warn the country is ill-equipped for a modern...