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The astonishing £15.6trn mega-project that would link the UK with US in just 54 minutes

It once took Concorde around 3.5 hours to whisk passengers from London to New York at the height of its fame. The supersonic aircraft was able to travel at a cruising speed of Mach 2.02 - roughly...

Hotels will give you a 'free room upgrade' if you do 1 thing 24 hours before check-in

Getting a free hotel upgrade might sound too good to be true, but it’s actually more doable than you think. Most travellers miss this opportunity because they don’t realise how easy it...

Welfare U-turn makes spending decisions harder, minister tells BBC

Welfare U-turn makes spending decisions harder, minister says17 minutes agoJoshua NevettPolitical reporterBBCSpending decisions have been made "harder" by the government's U-turn on welfare changes,...

Prince Harry ridiculed as his Spitting Image puppet mocks Montecito life with Meghan

Prince Harry was brutally mocked in the latest teaser episode of legendary puppet show Spitting Image's new series. The Duke of Sussex's puppet appeared in a short video promoting the satirical...

Five stunning hotspots are the relaxed way to enjoy Maldives-level beaches this summer

If there’s one name that conjures up visions of sun-soaked luxury, it’s the Maldives. With over 160 resort islands offering powdery white sand, turquoise waters and those iconic overwater...

Texts show Jeremy Corbyn was furious over surprise new party announcement by Zarah Sultana

At precisely 8.11pm on Thursday, Zarah Sultana, the Corbynite MP for Coventry South, took to social media to announce the formation of a new political party alongside Jeremy Corbyn — sending...

'Real reason' late Queen kept close eye on Princess Kate and Meghan revealed by insider

A former butler to the Royal Family has explained the late Queen Elizabeth II wanted to preserve unity among the Firm, particularly when it came to Princess Kate and Meghan Markle. According to...

Frantic search for survivors of Texas floods that killed 32, including 14 children

Frantic search for survivors of Texas floods that killed 32, including 14 children21 minutes agoAna FaguyBBC NewsA frantic search for survivors is under way in central Texas after flash floods killed...

World's longest 3.9 mile cable car that climbs higher than any in the world

Stretching an astonishing 3.9 miles through the clouds of northwest Vietnam, this engineering marvel isn’t just the world’s longest three-rope cable car, it also climbs higher than any other on...

Moving tributes as girl's body found after Texas summer camp flood horror

Heartfelt tributes poured in after the body of nine-year-old Renee Smajstrla was recovered in the wake of catastrophic flash flooding in the Texas Hill Country. The death toll has risen to 27,...

Plane passenger left 'shaken up' after confrontation over seat

Maintaining harmony on a flight can be challenging. Aeroplanes are infamous for their cramped conditions, with limited space to stretch out and relax.When combined with the prospect of being...

Family and Liverpool players gather for funeral of Diogo Jota and André Silva

Diogo Jota and André Silva's funeral held in Portugal28 minutes agoSofia Ferreira SantosBBC NewsReporting fromGondomar, PortugalReutersFootballers Diogo Jota and André Silva have been honoured by...

Keir Starmer brands himself a 'hard b*****d' as he defends humiliating U-turns

Sir Keir Starmer has declared that he is a "hard enough b*****d" to lead the UK despite Labour's poor polling and numerous U-turns since taking office a year ago. The Prime Minister is facing...

River Seine reopens to swimmers in Paris after century-long ban

River Seine reopens to swimmers in Paris after century-long ban24 minutes agoThomas MackintoshBBC NewsReutersThe River Seine in Paris has reopened publicly to swimmers for the first time since 1923...

Roman 'comfortable' summer dress that shoppers 'can't resist' buying in all colours

This summer season is not all about linen clothing, there's also a craze for broderie and Roman shoppers are loving its Cotton Broderie Tiered Smock Dress. Priced at £40, the retailer is giving...