Rural communities feel 'forgotten', minister told
Environment Secretary Emma Reynolds faced rural leaders over inheritance tax fears and a feeling of being ignored. Discover the government's new rural taskforce and the growing divide.
Environment Secretary Emma Reynolds faced rural leaders over inheritance tax fears and a feeling of being ignored. Discover the government's new rural taskforce and the growing divide.
The World Airline Awards reveal Europe's best carriers. Turkish Airlines takes top spot, British Airways ranks 4th, but easyJet and Ryanair fail to make the top 10. Discover the full list.
Gwent Police and DEFRA join forces in major rural operation, recovering suspected stolen equipment worth thousands in coordinated farm inspections across Monmouthshire.
New research reveals how the rapid disappearance of local shops and services is pushing rural communities to the brink, with devastating consequences for elderly residents and local economies.
Exclusive investigation reveals how rural communities face collapsing infrastructure with NHS at breaking point and thousands on housing lists as 900 male migrants prepare for military base accommodation.
As the US government shutdown continues, federal employees are receiving unexpected support from major airlines providing free meals and snacks to affected workers.
An Aegean Airlines flight from Athens to Erbil was unexpectedly diverted to Baghdad after being denied entry to Iranian airspace, leaving passengers stranded for hours in a dramatic travel disruption.
Pakistan International Airlines cleared to resume European flights after major safety overhaul following 2020 grounding over pilot licence scandal.
New aviation study uncovers the UK's top-performing airline for punctuality and reliability in 2025, with surprising results that challenge premium carrier dominance.
Shocking revelation as Australian regional airline Rex turns out to be American-owned, with documents showing ultimate control lies with US-based firm PAGAC III - raising questions about foreign influence in Australia's aviation sector.
New research uncovers which UK airlines are squeezing passengers into the tightest spaces, with one carrier offering just 28 inches of legroom - the lowest in the industry.
How a picturesque French village with just 800 residents became an unlikely British haven, with UK expats transforming its abandoned properties and breathing new life into the community.
Discover how a traditional agricultural competition in the North Pennines became an unexpected wildlife theatre, where kestrels and hares stole the show from the machinery.
The tight-knit community of Gulargambone is shattered after 11-year-old rugby star Cooper Norfolk died in a horrific car crash on a rural NSW road, leaving teammates and family devastated.
A community mourns as an 11-year-old boy loses his life in a horrific ute rollover in northern NSW, with another child injured in the devastating incident that occurred while the vehicle was being driven illegally.
Discover how unconditional cash transfers are revolutionising the lives of women in rural Kenya, offering financial independence and transforming communities against all odds.
Legendary war photographer Sir Don McCullin reveals how finding peace in Somerset's countryside helped heal decades of trauma from conflict zones in a powerful new exhibition.
A major network outage during NSW's bushfire emergency exposes critical vulnerabilities in Australia's emergency communication systems, leaving rural communities dangerously isolated.
A Rex Airlines regional flight was forced to make an emergency landing after passengers reported hearing a loud 'bang' and seeing flames erupt from the engine. The dramatic incident occurred during a flight from Albury to Sydney, with the Saab 340 aircraf
A small American community faces healthcare devastation as its only hospital shuts down, leaving residents fearing for their lives and highlighting the growing crisis in rural medical services.
Exclusive analysis reveals how Spirit Airlines' financial turmoil and new fee structures could impact transatlantic travel and create opportunities for UK carriers.
Exclusive investigation reveals how America's Essential Air Service programme is struggling to maintain vital air links to remote communities despite millions in taxpayer funding.
An urbanite's shocking confession about abandoning London's vibrant streets for a £2 million country cottage, only to discover the countryside's bland realities and social isolation.
Hundreds of protesters marched through Dorset countryside opposing 2,000-home development they claim would destroy landscape immortalised by Thomas Hardy
Scottish agriculture turns to international recruitment as Filipino skilled workers secure visas to address chronic workforce shortages threatening the nation's food security and rural economy.
Controversial plans to transform local Post Offices into 'click and collect' hubs could leave elderly residents in rural communities isolated and struggling to access essential services.
BBC Scotland presenter Anne McAlpine reveals her longing to leave urban life behind and return to her family roots by owning a traditional island croft, inspired by her grandparents' way of life.
An explosive documentary reveals how Countryfile presenter Tom Heap was nearly conned by sophisticated fraudsters targeting rural communities across Britain.
Swedish regional carrier Braathens Airlines has entered bankruptcy, leaving passengers stranded and raising questions about airline stability in the current economic climate. Here's the full story and what it means for travellers.