The first detentions came as people arrived in Dover on Wednesday, the first day the pilot scheme came into force.

Laurie, best known for his roles in Blackadder and House, will portray Hogwarts headmaster Albus Dumbledore, while Macfadyen, who recently starred in the new Deadpool, takes on the antagonist Lord ...

Pennies, 20p coins and 50p coins regularly sell for multiple times their worth as keen coin collectors fight to get their hands on rare Royal ...

An emergency alert drill in a month’s time “will be one of the biggest public safety exercises” in UK history, a Cabinet minister has said. Pat McFadden said mobile phone alerts could save lives ...

The group reported pre-tax profits tumbling to £98 million for the six months to June 30, down from £338 million a year earlier.

Halifax said on Thursday house prices were 2.4% higher compared with July last year, slowing from June's 2.7% increase. The housing market has settled after a rush to beat the expiry in April of a tax ...

Actor and presenter Rob Brydon is the gamemaster on the series, taking competitors across Europe on board the X-bus.

The average house price jumped by 0.4% or more than £1,000 in cash terms in July, Halifax has reported. Across the UK, the average property value in July was £298,237, up from £297,157 in June.

Mr Trump has promoted the tariffs as a way to reduce the persistent trade deficit. But importers sought to avoid the taxes by importing more goods before the taxes went into effect. As a result, the ...

Because of record global heat in 2023 and 2024, the world is still going through its biggest – and fourth ever recorded – mass coral bleaching event on record, with heat stress hurting nearly 84% of ...

At least 38 Palestinians were killed overnight and into Wednesday in the Gaza Strip while seeking aid from United Nations ...

Check the London Underground, Overground and Elizabeth Line closures this weekend (August 8 - 10) and don't be caught out.