Families heading abroad this summer could face almost £500 in hidden travel costs before they've even packed their spending money, new research has revealed.Analysis by thimbl.com found that a...
New Prime Minister Andy Burnham has ruled out calling a snap election. Mr Burnham, who has been in the job around a week after succeeding Sir Keir Starmer, said he would stick to Labour’s 2024...
Qays Najm/BBCLewis Adams, Essex and Zoie O'Brien, Essex19 minutes agoA day-tripper has told the BBC how he dived into the water to try to save a mother and daughter drowning off...
A man is fighting for his life in hospital with a serious head injury after a reported attack, with police making an arrest.Officers from Greater Manchester Police were called to reports of an...
Dilgash Adil has been jailed (Image: Cheshire Constabulary/PA Wire)Two Syrian men have each been jailed for 11 years for raping a drunk teenage girl they met in a nightclub. Refugee Dilgash Adil, 32,...
Getty ImagesSimon StoneChief football news reporter1 hour agoPep Guardiola has turned down the chance to coach the Italian national side.Earlier this week, Italian Football Federation (FIGC)...
Sakib Mahmood, Security Duty Manager at Manchester Airport, with selection of items confiscated (Image: Manchester Airport)One of Britain's busiest airports has issued an urgent warning to passengers...
Family handoutPeter Walker and Zoie O'Brien, in West Mersea22 July 2026Updated 1 hour agoA woman and her 15-year-old daughter who died after getting into difficulty in the water on the...
FacebookEwan Gawne and Rachael Lazaro, North West23 July 2026, 12:09 BSTUpdated 5 minutes agoA police chief has apologised after admitting phones were seized from the Manchester...
A man who planned a terror attack with his friend who went on a fatal knife rampage at a Manchester synagogue less than two months later has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 17 years....
British holidaymakers planning 2026 breaks are widening their horizons, with current booking data showing non-EU destinations taking a far more prominent place among this year's top travel choices....
Getty ImagesMandeep SangheraBBC Sport journalist1 hour agoWinning the World Cup brings many rewards for players... but receiving your own body weight in tomatoes is surely one of the more...
A popular beach in Essex was cordoned off after emergency services were called to a "tragic incident". The RNLI, police officers, an air ambulance, firefighters and paramedics rushed to West Mersea...
A Ryanair flight suffered a "minor technical issue" while on its way to the UK. Flight FR5090 from Malaga, Spain, to Edinburgh took off just after 6am on Wednesday and transmitted an emergency code...
Martin Lewis has warned that Prime Minister Andy Burnham's move to abolish VAT on electricity bills will leave households with little noticeable financial relief. The consumer finance guru described...