Drivers aged 70 and over may soon be required to pass eyesight and cognitive tests to retain their driving licences, if mounting pressure influences the Labour government and the Driver and Vehicle...
France will recognise Palestinian state, Macron saysJust nowJaroslav LukivBBC NewsReutersFrance will officially recognise a Palestinian state in September, President Emmanuel Macron has said.In a...
The Chancellor Rachel Reeves has been warned that she cannot achieve her planned reforms whilst continuing with plans to raise taxes. The warning came from Charlie Nunn, the chief executive of Lloyds...
Trade deal on US tariffs within reach, says EU, as 1 August deadline nears25 minutes agoPaul KirbyEurope digital editorBloomberg via Getty ImagesThe European Union has said it believes a deal on...
Keir Starmer has finally broken his silence amid the mounting horror emerging from Gaza, on the day that the World Health Organisation warned of “man-made mass starvation”. This week, photos of...
I deeply regret the position we're in, Streeting tells resident doctors11 minutes agoNick TriggleHealth correspondent•@nicktrigglePA MediaThe health secretary has said he deeply regrets the...
One in five children in Gaza is malnourished, UN aid agency says23 minutes agoAoife Walsh and Paulin KolaBBC NewsReutersOne in five children in Gaza City is malnourished and cases are increasing...
The Summer I Turned Pretty continued this week with Belly Conklin (played by Lola Tung) and Jeremiah Fisher (Gavin Casalegno) sharing their engagement news.Belly seemed to have forgotten all about...
Through the 1990s, Steve Berry was Top Gear’s main expert on motorcycles, working alongside the likes of Tiff Needell, Vicki Butler-Henderson and Jeremy Clarkson. But there was member of the team...
HMRC has been greeted with fury after it handed its ‘expert of the year’ award to the civil servant behind the hated Family Farms Tax. James Mee, the head of inheritance tax analysis, boasted...
After a long, soul-flattening day of work at my email job, the sort of day where Outlook freezes more than it functions, I did what most Brits do when they need an escape: I went to Wetherspoons. I...
When you're packing for a trip, it's often tempting to overpack. You start by adding a few extra items 'just in case'; before you know it, your suitcase won't close. One travel lover who thinks she's...
When I go up north to visit my hometown of Bolton, one complaint stands out because of its prolific repetition among family and friends. The town centre is depressing, they say, because so much of...
For those who are on their feet a lot of the day, whether it's battling through a 12-hour shift or simply going out for a long walk, having comfortable shoes is crucial. There are many brands out...
French cities impose curfews on children after drug violence2 days agoLaura GozziBBC NewsGetty ImagesA number of French cities have imposed night-time curfews on young people following a spate of...