Defence Secretary Barry Davies ignites a national debate by advocating for the return of compulsory National Service, arguing it would instil discipline, bridge social divides, and bolster UK security in an increasingly volatile world.
A major Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft 365 email service failure has caused widespread disruption for businesses and users across Europe, with login issues and send/receive errors reported for hours.
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Shocking new data from Ofcom exposes a severe decline in Royal Mail's performance, with nearly 25% of first-class post failing to arrive on time. The regulator issues a stern warning as service standards plummet across the UK.
Exclusive investigation reveals shocking state of England's fire stations, with crews working in hazardous conditions amid collapsing ceilings, leaking roofs, and rat infestations due to severe funding cuts.
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Explore the hidden history of Down Street, a ghost station on the London Underground that became a secret WWII bunker for Winston Churchill and is now a time capsule of the past.
In a stunning upset, a historic European city has been crowned the world's most beautiful cruise destination, topping iconic favourites like Sydney and the Bahamas. Discover the charming port that stole the top spot.
The Fire Brigades Union has issued an urgent warning that UK fire services are so severely underfunded that a major incident could overwhelm them in 'a matter of hours,' risking public safety.
Network Rail unveils a revolutionary safety app allowing women to discreetly alert staff at major stations if they feel threatened. The initiative expands the successful 'Ask for Angela' scheme.
New EU data exposes a devastating climate impact as wildfires in Spain emitted a staggering 20.8 million tonnes of CO2 in 2023, the highest level since records began in 2003.
A major change in UK pub rules allows establishments to automatically add service charges to customer bills. Discover your rights and what this means for tipping culture.
A recent survey reveals that 45% of UK consumers have experienced subpar service in the last 12 months, with long wait times and unresolved complaints topping the list of frustrations.
Cash-strapped fire services are under fire for spending half a million pounds on diversity roles as stations crumble due to lack of funding.
Electric vehicle owners are facing backlash after parking at petrol stations to charge, sparking fury among traditional motorists. Are EV users pushing their luck?
A new study reveals the most stressful European destination for travellers, with surprising factors like transport chaos and language barriers topping the list.
A brand-new 19-hour European sleeper train will soon whisk passengers from London to three breathtaking destinations, offering a greener and more scenic alternative to air travel.
Plans to overhaul Britain's electoral system could allow voters to cast ballots at any polling station, making elections more accessible than ever. Here's what you need to know.
A new overnight train service connecting Belgium to Slovakia offers travellers a sustainable and scenic alternative to flying, reviving the golden age of European rail travel.
The US Justice Department has charged two individuals for allegedly operating illegal Chinese 'police stations' in Minnesota and other locations, raising concerns over foreign interference.
Discover which London police stations have closed and how these changes impact local communities and public safety.
Step inside London's eerie Brompton Road tube station, abandoned since WWII and frozen in time. Discover its hidden history and secrets.
A recent survey has placed UK motorway service stations far behind their European counterparts, with travellers criticising high prices and poor facilities. Find out why Britain's rest stops are falling short.
A US visitor shares his astonishment at the UK's unexpectedly high standard of customer service, sparking a viral debate online.
Exciting new train stations are set to open across the UK, offering tourists seamless access to stunning but lesser-known destinations. Discover how these upgrades will transform travel.
Allegations of voter fraud emerge as Labour supporters reportedly use bank cards as identification in polling stations, sparking concerns over electoral integrity.
UK fuel stations face a surge in drive-off thefts, with organised crime gangs exploiting police inaction. One owner reveals losses of £10,000 as motorists flee without paying.