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Waitrose announces 20 stores to get major upgrade

Waitrose has announced that it will be refurbishing over 20 stores this year as part of a major £1billion investment. The supermarket, which has 429 stores across the UK, is set to invest in new...

I stayed in iconic UK seaside town's 'worst' hotel — guests call it 'one-star terrible'

I went to an iconic seaside town's 'worst' hotel which many have rated one-star (Image: David Nelson)The crisps were trodden into the carpet when I arrived, and they were still there when I left 18...

The protesters and residents pushing back on tourism in Barcelona

The protesters and residents pushing back on tourism in Barcelona 2 days agoSarah RainsfordSouthern Europe correspondentBBCAs protesters marched through central Barcelona on Sunday, they shouted at...

Lone survivor of Air India crash lays to rest brother who didn't make it

Lone survivor of Air India crash lays to rest brother who didn't make it17 minutes agoLakshmi PatelBBC Gujarati, AhmedabadSamira HussainBBC News, AhmedabadThe British man who was the sole survivor of...

New law starting in France on July 1 applies to beaches and parks

British holidaymakers could face fines of up to £1,700 this summer if they are caught vaping on beaches where it is prohibited, including popular spots in Spain, France and Italy. A new rule will...

How is Madonna related to the Pope? The singer's hilarious reaction was 'Like A Prayer'

It appears that Like a Prayer has taken on a whole new meaning for Madonna.A recent interactive article in The New York Times, written by Henry Louis Gates Jr. in collaboration with American...

Children throw Molotov cocktails at police as fresh riots break out in UK city

Yet more civil unrest has broken out in Northern Ireland, with images from Derry showing children throwing bricks and Molotov cocktails at rows of riot police.The disorder began around 6pm, with...

Chaos in Spain as 200 holidaymakers banned from leaving through hotel front door

Around 200 tourists at a hotel in Spain have been banned from leaving through the front door. It comes after reports that the Vivemar Hotel, in Costa del Sol, has been operating without proper...

'Charming' UK coastal city is one of cheapest summer staycations with £108 stays

Many Brits are looking to make the most of the summer this year by squeezing in some weekend staycations. However, having so many options to choose from just within the UK, some are narrowing down...

Iranians describe fear and sadness over Trump evacuation warning

Iranians describe fear and sadness over Trump evacuation warning3 hours agoAzadeh Moshiri and Taraneh FathalianBBC Pakistan correspondent and BBC PersianGetty ImagesMany Iranians have reacted with...

Transgender ex-MP pleads guilty to harrassment

A former Conservative MP has pleaded guilty to the harassment of their ex-wife. Katie Wallis, 41, of Butetown, Cardiff, admitted the “harassment without violence” of Rebecca Wallis between...

Mystery of 200-year-old runes found in Canada finally cracked, leaving experts astonished

Archaeologists have finally deciphered a 200-year-old code carved into a remote Canadian rock – and the results have stunned researchers.The 255 mysterious symbols were discovered in 2018 when a...

Grooming gang victim's outrage as bombshell report published - 'sacrificed for votes!'

Rape gang victims are being “sacrificed for votes” amid fears of upsetting Pakistani and Asian communities, a survivor has warned.Sammy Woodhouse, who was just 14 when she was raped by drug...

Report finds asylum seekers involved in 'significant' number of grooming gang cases

Many of the people accused of involvement in grooming gangs are asylum seekers or non-UK nationals, a bombshell new report has revealed. The Louise Casey review into rape gangs, published by the Home...

The abandoned mining town that's suddenly attracting tourists for special events

There’s one place in Alaska that’s an entirely unique tourist attraction. Surrounded by mountains, this place is rarely visited but it has fascinated those who have stumbled upon it. Kennicott in...