A monstrous man-made island, the size of two tennis courts, has been exposed in the River Thames. Built entirely from discarded wet wipes and sewage debris, it's a stark symbol of London's plastic pollution crisis and the failure of 'flushable' product la
A British man questions his girlfriend's compulsive litter-picking habit, sparking a debate on civic duty, relationship boundaries, and environmental responsibility. Should she stop cleaning up after strangers?
Twenty years after the discovery of 'Adam's' torso in the Thames, Scotland Yard's grisly ritual murder case remains one of its most haunting unsolved crimes. New forensic techniques offer a final hope for justice.
A man has tragically died after being pulled from the River Thames in a major emergency response near Tower Bridge. The incident prompted a large-scale operation involving multiple emergency services.
The SNP government is under intense scrutiny after the UK's equalities regulator issued definitive legal guidance confirming that single-sex spaces are protected under law, forcing a potential U-turn on controversial policies.
British Olympians protest Thames sewage pollution with a hazardous swim from Parliament to Tower Bridge, demanding government action on water company discharges.
Exclusive: Local authorities across the UK are exploring controversial bans on smoking in public spaces like high streets, beaches, and parks. Discover which areas are leading the charge.
In a stunning display of public courage, a boat owner joined police in a dramatic river chase to apprehend a suspect who jumped into the Thames in a desperate bid to escape. Watch the moment of capture.
In a major ruling, the Court of Appeal has overturned a decision blocking Scottish councils from imposing protest bans, a move with significant implications for public order and free speech rights across the UK.
A major new poll reveals a surge in British patriotism, with a majority of the public wanting to see the Union Jack and St George's Cross displayed more prominently across the UK.
As Britain swelters in a record-breaking August heatwave, a wave of 'Sunburn Cinemas' is offering a cool, affordable escape with free ice cream, discounted tickets, and blockbuster films.
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch's proposed redefinition of 'sex' in the Equality Act has sparked a major political and social firestorm, pitting transgender rights against single-sex spaces.
A simple request to remove a dog from a UK restaurant has ignited a fiery nationwide debate. Discover the divided public opinion, the owner's defence, and what this reveals about Britain's evolving social norms regarding pets in public spaces.
Discover how British cities are prioritising human-centred design, green spaces, and community connections to combat urban isolation and create more liveable environments.
TV architect George Clarke opens up about his father's tragic death and finding love again with new girlfriend Daisy in a raw and heartfelt exclusive.
The body of a five-year-old boy has been recovered from the River Thames in London, bringing a heartbreaking end to the search for the fun-loving child who was reported missing from a family party.
A furious mother has blasted a café after a table collapsed on her toddler, sparking a heated debate about child safety in public spaces.
A major Chinese company is reportedly leading the race to buy Thames Water, the UK's largest water supplier, as it faces mounting debt and regulatory scrutiny.
Network Rail announces a £1.5 billion redevelopment of London's Liverpool Street Station, introducing cutting-edge advertising spaces and modern amenities.
Thames Water, Britain's largest water supplier, has been sold to a consortium linked to the Chinese government, while the UK steps in to manage its staggering £16.8bn debt crisis.
Discover how London's ambitious Tideway project is turning the city's 'super sewer' into breathtaking riverside parks and walkways, blending engineering with visionary architecture.
Employees of Thames Water reveal dire working conditions and health hazards in London's ageing sewer network, sparking calls for urgent reforms.
A massive clean-up operation has removed a grotesque 'wet wipe island' from the River Thames, exposing London's growing sewage pollution crisis. Discover how this environmental eyesore formed – and what's being done to stop it.
The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has issued controversial new guidance allowing single-sex spaces to exclude trans women. Critics argue this undermines LGBTQ+ rights, while supporters claim it protects women's safety.
The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has issued controversial new guidance allowing organisations to exclude trans women from single-sex spaces. Critics argue this undermines transgender rights, while supporters claim it protects women's safety
New research suggests that immersing yourself in natural environments can significantly improve mental health and reduce symptoms of depression.
A transgender woman faced discrimination on the women-only app Giggle, with users allegedly branding her a 'hostile invader'. The case highlights ongoing debates around inclusivity and digital spaces.
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu faces backlash after proposing 'safe spaces' for drug addicts in historic Beacon Hill, raising concerns among residents and officials.
The Equality and Human Rights Commission's latest guidance on transgender access to single-sex spaces has ignited fierce discussions about rights, inclusion, and legal boundaries in the UK.
A nurse has testified that 13 colleagues opposed allowing a transgender doctor access to female-only spaces, sparking debate over workplace inclusivity and rights.