Reeves Denies North Sea Job Loss Figures
Chancellor Rachel Reeves dismisses report of 1,000 monthly oil and gas job losses, drawing furious backlash from industry leaders who accuse her of being 'in total denial'. Read the full story.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves dismisses report of 1,000 monthly oil and gas job losses, drawing furious backlash from industry leaders who accuse her of being 'in total denial'. Read the full story.
A UK inquiry into foreign political interference will investigate Iran's alleged use of fake accounts to influence the Scottish independence debate. Scottish Secretary Douglas Alexander confirms the probe.
As festive plans shrink post-Covid, soaring turkey costs hit £100. A writer embraces a solo Christmas, exploring affordable, delicious alternatives to the traditional bird. Read for tips and trends.
A Colombian businesswoman accused of killing two schoolgirls with poisoned raspberries was rescued from the Thames after her UK location was revealed by a bottle of Buxton water in an interview. Read the full story.
New weather maps predict up to six inches of snow could blanket parts of the UK from December 30, with Scotland and northern England first in line. Discover the latest forecast and potential travel disruption.
MPs warn UK's zero-tariff pharmaceutical deal with the Trump administration is 'built on sand' as no legal text exists. Concerns mount over NHS costs and suspended tech pact. Read the full analysis.
Kylie Minogue is ahead in the race for Christmas number one, with Wham!'s 'Last Christmas' trailing. A charity single for Gaza is also climbing the charts. Who will win?
The UK government's £120m bailout saves the vital Grangemouth ethylene plant, but experts question the lack of a coherent strategy for the nation's shrinking heavy industry. Read the analysis.
The UK's Defence Investment Plan is delayed until 2026 amid a £2.6bn budget shortfall and the troubled Ajax programme. Read the full analysis of the military spending crisis.
Lance Corporal George Hooley, 28, was killed in a tragic accident in Ukraine. In a poignant final letter, he asked his loved ones to remember him with pride for serving a cause he believed in.
UK police forces announce arrests for 'globalise the intifada' chants, welcomed by Chief Rabbi as a crackdown on hate speech. Critics call it repression of protest rights.
Britain's return to the Erasmus+ scheme offers a flicker of hope for internationalism amid a rising nativist tide across Europe. Discover the programme's significance.
A resident shares her 'magical' guide to Northumberland National Park, highlighting serene beaches, castles, and dark skies for the perfect uncrowded staycation. Discover the hidden gems.
From a 1940s festive farce to a gritty anime and a forgotten Capra classic, discover the under-the-radar Christmas films that deserve a place in your holiday viewing. Explore our curated list and find your new festive favourite.
Warner Bros Studio Tour London shares the top global spot for festive cheer with New York's Central Park, beating Disney and Times Square. Discover the full ranking.
Discover why the 'underrated' rom-com PS I Love You, starring Hilary Swank, defied harsh critics to become a box office smash and a fan favourite. Tune in on BBC Three.
Discover São Tomé and Príncipe, the 'African Galapagos' offering stunning beaches, unique wildlife and luxury travel from just £86 per day. Plan your eco-adventure now!
Don't miss Liam Neeson in Sam Raimi's 'Darkman', a cult superhero horror classic airing tonight on Film 4. Fans call this 1990 film a 'hidden gem'.
A travel agent with 30 years of experience reveals five authentic Spanish destinations you need to see. Discover hidden gems beyond Barcelona and Madrid.
An American traveller who explored all of Italy reveals why the overlooked city of Trieste is her favourite. Discover its unique culture and soaring tourist numbers.
All three seasons of the critically acclaimed sci-fi comedy 'Future Man', starring Josh Hutcherson, are now streaming on Netflix. Discover this hidden gem today!
Discover why Athens is the top underrated winter escape. With mild weather, cheap flights from London, and a car-free friendly centre, it's the perfect cold-season getaway.
Discover the Premier League's most underappreciated talents, from Everton's Pickford to Arsenal's Trossard. These unsung heroes are crucial to their clubs' success this season.
Discover the underrated action masterpiece making its way to ITV this weekend - a sequel that delivers breathtaking stunts and relentless entertainment.
Discover the UK's most enchanting yet underrated Christmas markets that offer magical festive experiences without the overwhelming crowds of popular destinations.
Discover the overlooked James Bond masterpiece that's quietly become a cult classic among 007 enthusiasts, featuring stunning locations and a revolutionary approach to the iconic spy.
New research reveals the surprising European destination that's beaten Spain to become the ultimate family getaway, offering better value and unforgettable experiences for parents and children alike.
Uncover the poignant story behind an overlooked Western classic featuring one of Hollywood's most compelling performances that continues to resonate with audiences decades later.
Discover the ultimate winter sun escapes for December, from Caribbean beaches to Middle Eastern marvels and African adventures that promise perfect weather and unforgettable experiences.