10 UK train stations still 'open' despite not serving trains - one was last used in 2004
Barlaston train station in Staffordshire is one England's longest "open" stations without any active train services, ...
Caribbean island with British Airways flights to open revamped £100million international airport next year
AN improved ‘world class’ airport is set to open on a Caribbean island next year. Tobago, an island in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, was named as one of Lonely Planet’s Best ...
Immigration: How British Politics Failed, review: who’s to blame for the small boat crisis?
Tony Blair is everywhere these days, isn’t he? The BBC gave him a primetime interview slot to plug his new book. He popped up ...
Let’s keep the Empire in our Honours – they don’t need modernising
Once again the idea that there is something disgraceful in the existence of a Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is ...
Mauritius has won back Chagos – but not all of it. Why the largest island, Diego Garcia, is so important to the UK
The UK’s handover of the Chagos archipelago and retention of Diego Garcia is a strategic move that raises questions about the ...
FLASHBACK: Here's why Ghana Airways collapsed in 2004
In the year 2000, Ghana Airways offered flights between Accra and Baltimore, Maryland, but it was liquidated and collapsed in ...
Golf is starting to see double. Identical twins from Japan, Denmark and Germany are competing
The Hojgaard twins are the most accomplished. Nicolai made his Ryder Cup debut at Marco Simone in Italy last year. Rasmus has ...
British rock band The Darkness announce Belfast gig
Award winning British rock band The Darkness have announced a headline show in Belfast next summer. The band will be ...
Brit Beat: Inside the Cure’s Big Halloween Comeback: Concert, BBC Takeover and ‘Lost World’ Album
In Brit Beat, we go inside the Cure's campaign around 'Lost World,' Kylie Minogue's hit 'Tension II' album and the Elvis ...
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UK universities face funding 'crunch' as foreign students go elsewhere
UK universities face funding 'crunch' as foreign students go elsewhere UK universities are among the most prestigious in the world, but visa restrictions mean they are now attracting fewer ...
Trevor Sorbie, Scottish barber’s son who became an award-winning hairstylist to the stars
Trevor Sorbie, who has died of cancer aged 75, began life in a tenement block in Scotland, but rose to become a top ...