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British woman, 115, becomes world's oldest person after death of nun blessed by Pope

A 115-year-old British woman who was born just eight years after the death of Queen Victoria has been crowned the world's oldest person. Supercentenarian Ethel Caterham was born in 1909 and is...

The famous UK seaside town with 1 of Britain's best piers and biggest beaches

One of the UK's best seaside towns to visit is home to a thrilling pier and one of the biggest beaches in the whole country. The UK has enjoyed a lovely dose of sunny weather, meaning that many Brits...

ITV's Genius Game branded 'too confusing' just minutes into first episode

ITV's latest quiz show, Genius Game, hosted by David Tennant, made its debut on Wednesday (30th April), but it wasn't long before viewers took to social media to voice their confusion over the...

Endangered axolotl release raises hopes for rare amphibian

Endangered axolotl release raises hopes for rare amphibian21 minutes agoVictoria GillScience correspondentVictoria Gill/BBC NewsOne of the world's most endangered amphibians - the strange,...

Keir Starmer faces nightmare choice between Donald Trump and Canada

A brilliant trade deal with the United States is one of Brexit’s most glittering prizes. It would be a personal triumph for Sir Keir Starmer to nail this down, especially as it eluded his...

Nearly half Reform supporters want merger with Conservatives

Legions of Conservative and Reform UK supporters want the two parties to merge, according to the latest YouGov polling. Forty-five percent of people who plan to vote for Nigel Farage’s party would...

Freddie Mercury 'refused to work' with Michael Jackson after one huge mistake

Rock royalty Freddie Mercury reportedly "refused to work" with the King of Pop, Michael Jackson, after a significant blunder by the Thriller star.The planned collaborations between the two music...

Fuming Portugal lays blame on Spain for power outage after countries ground to a halt

Portugal has laid the blame for a massive power blackout on Spain after cuts sparked chaos across the Iberian Peninsula. One of Europe’s severest blackouts grounded flights, paralysed public...

The Langley: A luxurious escape to a hotel & spa with incredible attention to detail

REVIEWThe Langley has 41 plush bedrooms (Image: Max Burnett) This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Beautifully situated in...

People cheer as power comes back on in Madrid

People cheer as power comes back on in MadridResidents applauded in Madrid as the lights came back on, after a huge power cut brought parts of Spain and Portugal to a standstill on Monday. A state of...

Beautiful European country that Brits forget about is less than 3 hours from the UK

Previously something of a hidden gem, Lithuania has quickly become a rather exciting destination for family travel, with its blend of cultural heritage, hands-on attractions and natural beauty. In...

Spain and Portugal scramble to restore power as officials chase cause of outage

Spain and Portugal scramble to restore power as officials chase cause of outage44 minutes agoGabriela PomeroyBBC NewsReutersA sweeping power outage left millions of people in Spain, Portugal and...

Watch: How the Vatican said goodbye to Pope Francis

Watch: How the Vatican said goodbye to Pope FrancisPoliticians and royalty joined thousands of mourners as Pope Francis' funeral was held in St Peter's Square.Later, huge crowds lined the streets of...

Terrifying moment Christopher Dean ‘drops’ Jayne Torvill during farewell tour

British ice-skating superstars Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean are currently on their tour, ‘Our Last Dance,’ which runs until July 12. The duo, who have been on the ice together for 50...

German defence minister says Ukraine should not agree to sweeping territorial concessions

German defence minister says Ukraine should not agree to sweeping territorial concessions2 hours agoJessica RawnsleyBBC NewsGetty ImagesGermany's defence minister has warned Ukraine not to agree to a...