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The 11 best cities for cycling in Europe ranked - pretty capital beats Amsterdam

The 11 best cities cities for cycling are all in Europe but the UK didn't make the cut, according to research. The Copenhaganize Index, produced by Copenhagenize Design Co. with Wired as its primary...

Drivers offered free seatbelt covers by police to make 1 thing extra clear

Police are offering drivers with additional needs free seatbelt covers to help them communicate in the event of incidents such as road traffic collisions. The seatbelt covers are a new initiative for...

Birmingham fire LIVE: Huge tower block blaze sparks evacuation in city centre

Police have been diverting traffic from Colmore Circus Queensway down to Snowhill Queensway.Transport for West Midlands has urged bus passengers to plan ahead, writing on X: "City centre buses are...

Ukraine strikes key Russian oil terminal in massive drone attack

Ukraine strikes key Russian oil terminal in massive drone attack3 days agoRachel HaganXUkraine has struck Russia's largest oil terminal on the Baltic Sea during one of its biggest overnight drone...

Belarus and Russia's show of firepower appears to be a message to Europe

Belarus and Russia's show of firepower appears to be a message to Europe28 minutes agoSteve RosenbergBBC Russia editor in BelarusReutersIn a large field 45 miles (72km) from Belarus' capital Minsk, a...

PM says he would never have appointed Mandelson had he known full Epstein links

I would never have appointed Mandelson had I known full Epstein links - PM18 minutes agoSam FrancisPolitical reporter PoolSir Keir Starmer has said he would "never" have appointed Peter Mandelson as...

Forget Winston Churchill, this is the man who really helped win the Battle of Britain

Groundcrew at the ready, Spitfire pilots run for their aircraft in a 1943 PR shot (Image: Mirrorpix)The stirring words of Spitfire designer Reginald Mitchell have entered legend. “I’m going to...

Nigel Farage says Reform understand the North – Richard Tice proves they don't

I write to you this week from a bumpy East Midlands Rail train somewhere between Sheffield and Manchester. The Wi-Fi is non-existent, the plug socket doesn’t work, and the carriage smells faintly...

The REAL reason Britain is going broke - Rachel Reeves just made it a certainty

The UK isn't the only country struggling now. Europe is in decline across the board. Growth is slowing, debt is rising, households feel poorer and people are getting angrier. It’s a similar story...

I visited a European city 2 hours away I would ditch the UK for — not France or Spain

I visited a European country and it felt like home (Image: Shania King-Soyza)Everyone has one city away from home they have fallen in love with. Whenever I'm asked the classic question, "If you could...

Tories demand answers on Mandelson in letter to Starmer

Tories demand answers on Mandelson in letter to Starmer2 hours agoYang Tian andJoe PikePolitics investigations correspondentGetty ImagesThe Conservative Party has written to Sir Keir Starmer...

I visited under-rated market town with proper pubs and a meal I'd travel miles for

This market town is hugely under-rated (Image: Portia Jones)A proper market town boasts a good selection of pubs, independent shops and unique cafes offering local produce and quality coffee. One...

Police arrest man, 30s, after 'racially motivated rape' of Sikh woman

A man in his 30s has been arrested on suspicion of rape after a Sikh woman reported a "racially motivated attack" while on her way to work.The victim, reported to be a British-born Sikh aged in her...

Underrated European city named top October travel spot with £2 pints

Travel experts have named a European city that is one of the best travel destinations for October, and it's a place you might not have ever heard of. Esteemed travel publication Time Out has named...

Panic in Cornwall as pretty seaside towns abandoned after tourists told to stay away

Anger directed towards touists in Cornwall in recent years which has seen some call for them to stay away could come back to haunt those who rely on the industry to make a living. Locals living in...