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Inside eerie abandoned tower on the M6 that looks like a giant UFO

The Pennine Tower in Lancaster (Image: Getty Images)Driving on Britain's motorways can often be a rather dull affair, so when an intriguing sight grabs your attention, it's certainly worth...

‘Beautifully filmed’ BBC costume drama is unmissable as fans call for it to be longer

A BBC period drama rooted in an astonishing true story is absolutely unmissable and arrives after audiences have been captivated by a Shakespeare adaptation and a Brontë family saga, reports the...

Asylum seekers to stay at Epping hotel after government wins appeal

Asylum seekers to stay at Epping hotel after government wins appeal46 minutes agoLewis AdamsBBC News, EssexPA MediaA temporary injunction that blocked asylum seekers being housed at an Essex hotel...

Grizzly bear attack survivor recalls moment 'Baby Shark' song saved his life

A father considered ending his own life after being savagely attacked by a grizzly bear whilst on holiday.However, Jeremy Evans, 39, found the will to survive when the song Baby Shark began playing...

The eerie UK beach with WWII mystery you can only reach by car

Britain has no shortage of seaside escapes, but some of the most atmospheric are the ones tucked far from train lines and day-trip crowds. Down narrow country roads lies a beach unlike any other - a...

The peaceful UK beach with golden sands and barely any visitors

Tucked away on a quieter stretch of the Pembrokeshire coast, lies a beach that feels almost made for solitude. Unlike the busier bays that attract day-trippers and families in droves, this hidden gem...

BBC presenter brands his show 'embarrassing' after brutal response from listeners

Presenter Mark Radcliffe says working on the BBC Radio 1 Breakfast Show is one of the "worst jobs" he's ever done. Between 1991 and 2004, the 67-year-old hosted a variety of shows for the station,...

Why Putin's enemies keep toppling out of high windows

The window on the fifth floor of a building in the historic city of Petrozavodsk in northwestern Russia was wide open when the figure of a man appeared briefly, before plunging to the ground. The...

Denmark ending letter deliveries is a sign of the digital times

Denmark ending letter deliveries is a sign of the digital times1 day agoAdrienne MurrayBusiness reporter, in CopenhagenBBCSorting through bundles of letters, small packages and magazines, Herman...

I was bloodied and barefoot after police mistook me for an armed robber – why I say thanks

After years of studying, travelling and drifting between jobs, I finally started work as a trainee lawyer on Monday, August 15, 2005.The first day in the office went well. That evening, full of...

Denmark's state postal service calls time on letter deliveries

Denmark's state postal service calls time on letter deliveries7 hours agoAdrienne MurrayBusiness reporter•CopenhagenBBCSorting through bundles of letters, small packages and magazines, Herman...

Sun-soaked coast with walkable streets is cheaper than Turkey but just as beautiful

Once the go-to destination for a family holiday, Turkey is falling out of favour with British tourists. Price increases and massive crowds are causing Brits to look elsewhere for their holiday...

Homes taped off as forensics search building on a UK town street

Police have taped off a UK street with forensics investigators searching a building. Officers descended on Queens Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, on Tuesday morning.Specialist Greater Manchester Police...

‘Brilliant’ period drama adaptation of ‘breathtaking’ novel has ‘best twist ever’

A television period drama that has drawn comparisons to the literary giants Charles Dickens, Wilkie Collins and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is available for streaming now, hot on the heels of another...

Horror in Bristol as caravan set alight 'deliberately' inside huge traveller community

A fire which tore down a caravan in 'Britain's van-dweller capital' is believed to have been started deliberately.Avon Fire and Rescue Service were called to Parry's Lane near Clifton Down, Bristol,...