Grandfather dies months after confronting burglars
Gordon Nicholass, an 85-year-old resident of the small Lancashire village of Helmshore, passed away on 12 August — more than four months…
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Emergency measures needed to stop teachers quitting, say Lib Dems
As English schools prepare to reopen their doors for the new academic year, a fresh survey has painted a stark picture of…
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Hints of fiery finale for last ever episode of River City
After twenty-four years of weekly broadcasts, River City is preparing to pull its final plug. The BBC has shared stills from the…
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Business groups urge Swinney to scrap ‘ineffective’ food price cap plan
A coalition of twenty-three Scottish business organisations has formally called on First Minister John Swinney to withdraw his proposed statutory cap on…
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UK raises case of British activist detained by settlers in West Bank with Israel
The UK Foreign Office has formally raised the case of a British national held by Israeli security forces in the occupied West…
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The US-Canada trade war in 5 charts
Eighteen months after Donald Trump reclaimed the presidency and rolled out a sweeping programme of global tariffs, the border between the United…
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‘Killers blocked from early release’ and ‘Harry should fund security’
The political landscape in Westminster shifted sharply on Monday as Prime Minister Andy Burnham announced a restructuring of the early-release scheme
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What will Sonia Gandhi’s memoir reveal about India’s most powerful dynasty?
In November, a book titled Belonging: A Journey of Love will hit shelves in the United States through Alfred A Knopf and…
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‘My parents won’t lend me £10k but helped my brother’: When families play financial favourites
"My parents won't lend me £10,000, yet they funded my brother's deposit." That single sentence, spoken by a 47-year-old British man, captures…
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The millennials swapping doom-scrolling for gardening
A quiet revolution is taking root in backyards, kitchen windowsills, and balconies across Britain. Young adults who once spent evenings endlessly scrolling
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