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The run-down UK town with Britain's 'most depressing high street'

The decline of the once-great British High Street can be seen up and down the UK. What were once thriving hubs filled with local shops and national chains, along with busy cafes and market stalls now...

Spanish supermarkets in crisis as shocking cost of nation's huge energy blackout revealed

On Monday 28 April 2025, a major power blackout took place which subsequently affected mainland Portugal, Spain and parts of France. The power outage left millions of people without electricity with...

What will Trump's film tariffs mean for Hollywood - and the UK?

What impact might Trump's Hollywood tariffs plan have?2 hours agoEmma SaundersCulture reporterGetty ImagesUS President Donald Trump has said he will hit movies made in foreign countries with 100%...

This VE Day let's remember these epic stories from invisible heroes of WW2

As we celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE Day this week, let us finally commemorate the thousands of women who picked up the tools laid down after the men went off to war, and got to work building...

P Diddy's eye-watering net worth which plummeted as rapper hit 'rock bottom'

Sean 'P Diddy' Coombs' career has been hugely prolific, selling over ten million albums as a solo artist and over 500 million via artists on his label, Bad Boy Records. Yet despite huge commercial...

Alexander-Arnold leaves as modern Liverpool great - but fans will feel hurt

Getty ImagesPhil McNultyChief football writer51 minutes ago187 CommentsTrent Alexander-Arnold's announcement that he is leaving Liverpool at the end of the season confirmed what had seemed an...

Beware phony IT calls after Co-op and M&S hacks, says UK cyber centre

Beware phony IT calls after Co-op and M&S hacks, says UK cyber centre1 hour agoJoe TidyCyber correspondent, BBC World ServiceGetty ImagesThe National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has warned...

Seven things to look out for during VE Day celebrations

Red Arrows, royals and street parties: What to look out for on VE Day at 8027 minutes agoRosemary McCabeBBC JournalistGettyVE Day marked the end of World War Two in Europe. Huge crowds took to the...

Desperate Starmer could reverse winter fuel cuts by Christmas to avoid Reform 'wipeout'

Labour MPs are demanding Sir Keir Starmer scrap cuts to winter fuel payments to avoid “a Reform wipeout” in future elections. And some think he will be forced to make a climbdown before the...

Ugandan judge kept slave in UK home and forced her to work as a maid and nanny

A top Ugandan judge has been jailed after keeping a woman as a slave at her home while she studied at the University of Oxford. Lydia Mugambe, a top United Nations Criminal Tribunal Judge, has been...

Watch: How Lady Gaga's record-breaking concert almost ended in disaster

Watch: How Lady Gaga's record-breaking concert almost ended in disaster On Saturday night Lady Gaga performed for her biggest audience ever, two million people on Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro....

Alexander-Arnold to leave Liverpool at end of season

19 minutes ago225 CommentsEngland right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold has confirmed he will leave Premier League champions Liverpool at the end of the season.The 26-year-old, who has been at the club...

Chaos in Spain as train lines grind to halt and tourists left stranded

Trains have ground to a halt and tourists have been left stranded after the theft of copper cables caused fresh rail misery in Spain, a week after the country’s historic blackout. Almost 11,000...

Donald Trump hits British films with 100% tariff in devastating blow to movie industry

Already reeling from the devastation of recent wildfires, Hollywood is now facing a fresh threat from Donald Trump - a 100 per cent tariff on films made outside the States. The move will come as a...

Horror as tourists drown in river after boats capsize - search operation underway

At least nine people have died after four tourist boats capsized in China due to an extreme weather event. Another 70 were hospitalised after a rain and hail storm broke out along the Wu River in...