Entertainment
Shirley Ballas Backs New Strictly Presenting Trio: BBC Got It Right
Strictly Come Dancing head judge Shirley Ballas has defended the new presenting trio of Josh Widdicombe, Emma Willis, and Johannes Radebe, calling the BBC's decision a 'facelift' for the show.
Politics
Katie Price U-Turns on Loyalty to 'Kidnapped' Husband Lee Andrews
Katie Price changes stance on missing husband Lee Andrews, saying police and Interpol are now handling the case as she steps back.
Sports
Aston Villa Europa League Souvenir Special: Order Your 48-Page Edition Now
Celebrate Aston Villa's Europa League triumph with a 48-page souvenir special, featuring interviews, images, and more. Order now for worldwide delivery.
Crime
Teenager Dies, Three Injured After Car Hits Tree in Leicestershire
A 19-year-old man died after a Vauxhall Corsa crashed into a tree in Great Dalby, Leicestershire. Three others were injured, including the driver who is in serious condition.
Health
Environment
PNG Warns Against Fishing in New Ireland After Marine Deaths
Papua New Guinea's government warns against fishing in New Ireland after preliminary tests find metals in water samples, following months of dead fish washing ashore.
Bluebells Bloom, Ferns Overtake in Tamar Valley Spring
In St Dominic, Tamar Valley, spring progresses with bluebells overwhelmed by ferns, hawthorn blooming, and a grass snake sighting, as gardens and pastures await more rain.
Flea Treatment Chemicals Harming UK Wildlife, Study Warns
A study finds toxic chemicals in pet flea treatments, banned for pesticides, are devastating wildlife in rivers and parks, urging government action.
Migratory Bird Numbers Fall in Britain Despite Warm Spring
Data from bird ringers shows significant declines in warbler species during the 2025 breeding season, despite a warm spring and hot summer in the UK.
Cambodian Villagers Honor Guardian Spirits in Colorful Ritual
Hundreds of Cambodian villagers in Phum Boeung perform the centuries-old He Neak Ta ritual, praying for rain and prosperity with vibrant costumes and offerings.
UK Geography Mastery: Wednesday Test
How well do you know UK geography? Take our Wednesday test covering all aspects of British physical and human geography with 100 multiple-choice questions.
