Strictly 2025 Start Date Confirmed with Format Changes
The BBC officially announces the 2025 premiere date for Strictly Come Dancing, revealing exciting format changes and the highly anticipated return to Blackpool Tower Ballroom.
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Manhattan's 'Leaning Tower': 670ft Skyscraper Crisis
Exclusive details emerge on the severe structural tilt of a luxury Manhattan skyscraper, prompting evacuations and a frantic engineering race against time to prevent a catastrophe.
Tory hereditary peers accused of delaying Grenfell safety laws
Exclusive: Hereditary peers in the House of Lords face a furious backlash for allegedly sabotaging vital fire safety legislation born from the Grenfell Tower tragedy, sparking outrage among campaigners and bereaved families.
Badenoch Condemns 'Discriminatory' Voter ID Policy
Cabinet Minister Kemi Badenoch denounces Tower Hamlets Council's 'English-only' voter ID policy as discriminatory and unacceptable, sparking a major political row.
German bid for UK theme parks: Thorpe Park, Alton Towers in focus
Germany's Europa-Park owners, the Mack family, are in advanced talks to acquire a major stake in Merlin Entertainments, putting iconic UK attractions like Thorpe Park and Alton Towers under new ownership.
Contestant's 49-point victory stuns Deal or No Deal
A Deal or No Deal contestant from Blackpool leaves viewers and the Banker speechless after a record-breaking 49-point win on the iconic gameshow, securing a massive cash prize.
Ex-Premier League striker Gary Madine announces retirement
Former Premier League striker Gary Madine has officially announced his retirement from professional football at age 33. The ex-Blackpool, Bolton, and Sheffield Wednesday forward ends his 16-year career after struggling with injuries.
Police Identify Woman Found in Thames Near HMS Belfast
Metropolitan Police release new details after a woman's body was recovered from the River Thames near Tower Bridge, as the investigation continues.
Intel's $5.4B Tower Semiconductor Deal Collapses
Intel's planned acquisition of Tower Semiconductor for $5.4 billion has fallen through due to regulatory challenges, dealing a blow to CEO Pat Gelsinger's expansion strategy.
Starmer criticised for Tower Hamlets English language comments
Labour leader Keir Starmer has ignited controversy after suggesting that residents of Tower Hamlets should learn English, prompting criticism from local leaders and community advocates.
Council bans St George's flag on public buildings
Tower Hamlets Council faces backlash after prohibiting the display of St George's Cross on council buildings, citing 'community cohesion' concerns.
Mysterious 'Frankenrabbits' Found in Blackpool
Bizarre hybrid creatures dubbed 'Frankenrabbits' have been discovered in Blackpool, sparking warnings from wildlife experts. Here's what you need to know.
Paris targets English signs near Eiffel Tower
Paris authorities are enforcing strict language rules around the Eiffel Tower, targeting businesses using English signage to attract tourists. Discover how this impacts visitors and local commerce.
Cuban refugees occupy Miami's Freedom Tower in protest
A group of Cuban refugees has taken over Miami's historic Freedom Tower, demanding faster asylum processing and an end to deportations. The standoff highlights growing tensions over US immigration policies.
Girl, 10, dies after medical emergency at school
A 10-year-old girl has tragically passed away following a sudden medical emergency at her school in Blackpool. Authorities are investigating the incident.
Price's dramatic Premier League Darts comeback
Welsh darts star Gerwyn Price delivered a thrilling performance to secure a crucial victory in the Premier League Darts, reigniting his campaign in Blackpool.
Gerwyn Price walks out of Premier League Darts in Blackpool
Welsh darts star Gerwyn Price walked out of the Premier League Darts event in Blackpool after a heated exchange with the crowd, sparking debate among fans and pundits.
Talking parrot exposes Blackpool drug operation
A chatty parrot named Rico inadvertently helped police uncover a drug operation in Blackpool by repeating incriminating phrases heard from his owners.
Eiffel Tower grows taller in summer heat
Paris's iconic Eiffel Tower expands by up to 15cm during hot weather due to thermal expansion, a fascinating quirk of physics.
UK's Tallest Gothic Tower: A Westminster Marvel
Discover the fascinating history and stunning architecture of the UK's tallest Gothic tower, nestled in the heart of Westminster. A must-read for history buffs and architecture enthusiasts!
Arrests at Gaza protest outside Trump Tower
Police detained multiple demonstrators during a heated protest against the Gaza war near Trump Tower, with tensions escalating as activists demanded an end to US military aid to Israel.
UK Weather Alert: Heavy Rain and Flood Warnings Issued
Severe weather warnings have been issued for Blackpool, Birmingham, and Edinburgh as heavy rain and potential flooding loom. Stay updated on the latest forecasts and safety advice.
UK's tallest rollercoaster coming to Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Blackpool Pleasure Beach has announced plans for a thrilling new rollercoaster, set to become the tallest in the UK, promising adrenaline-pumping excitement for thrill-seekers.
Councils house migrants in disused buildings amid hotel unrest
Local authorities are repurposing disused tower blocks and student accommodations to house migrants as tensions rise over the use of hotels for asylum seekers.
Darts fans protest transgender player at Blackpool Matchplay
Controversy erupts at the World Matchplay in Blackpool as darts fans protest the inclusion of transgender player Noa-Lynn van Leuven. The debate over fairness in women's sports intensifies.
Littler beats Wade for World Matchplay glory
Darts sensation Luke Littler secures his maiden World Matchplay title with a thrilling victory over James Wade, marking a milestone in his burgeoning career.
Littler stuns Wade in Blackpool darts thriller
Teenage darts prodigy Luke Littler delivers another masterclass, defeating veteran James Wade in a thrilling Blackpool clash. The 17-year-old's meteoric rise continues to captivate the darts world.
Beau Greaves shines in World Matchplay debut
Rising darts star Beau Greaves makes a stunning debut at the PDC World Matchplay, proving she's a force to be reckoned with in the sport.
Wade beats Littler in Blackpool darts thriller
Veteran darts star James Wade delivers a masterclass to defeat teenage sensation Luke Littler in a dramatic Premier League Darts showdown in Blackpool.
Man dies after drowning off Blackpool coast
A man has tragically died after drowning off the coast of Blackpool, prompting a swift emergency response. Authorities urge caution near water.
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