New law means Brits flying to Turkey could face £50 charge

Howard Lloyd Regional content editor 05:46, 31 May 2025 Brits heading to Turkey for their summer holidays could face a fine thanks to a new law. The Mediterranean country is hugely popular with UK tourists, with more than 4million heading there in...

Warning over new law to Brits flying to Turkey for summer holidays

Brits heading to Turkey for their summer holidays could face a fine thanks to a new law. The Mediterranean country is hugely popular with UK tourists, with more than 4million heading there in 2024 alone. But a new rule regarding air travel means...

British Embassy marks 170 Years of UK-Thailand relations with support for Wat Buddhapadipa in London

Phra Ratchawithetpanyakhun, Abbot of Wat Buddhapadipa, welcomes British Ambassador Mark Gooding, highlighting the Embassy’s support as a meaningful symbol of the enduring friendship between Thailand and the United Kingdom. BANGKOK, Thailand – To...

Northwest Coast Art in the British Museum

This month, Art of the Ancestors features items from the British Museum originating from the Northwest coast region of Canada (British Columbia) to the United States (from the State of Washington to southern Alaska). The Northwest Coast peoples...

Britain's Got Talent final 2025 line up confirmed as winner's odds revealed

It's finally time for this year's Britain's Got Talent final, and after three months of auditions and semi finals the line-up has now been revealed. This year's panel of judges, including Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon, Bruno Tonioli,...

BIOQuébec inks MoU with Life Sciences British Columbia to strengthen Canada's life sciences sector

BIOQuébec and Life Sciences British Columbia are announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to formalize a strategic collaboration between the two organizations. This partnership aims to strengthen ties between Quebec and British...

3 properties for sale in Worcestershire village that's one of Britain's greatest

Broadway was recently praised by The Telegraph and named one of Britain’s greatest villages. There is a variety of property on the market in Broadway at the time of writing, so if you’re looking to make a move, this could be your chance. Take a...

Dale Earnhardt’s Wild Antics in a Corvette Got Legendary British Driver ‘Scared for Life’, He Confesses

NASCAR fans have associated Dale Earnhardt with NASCAR, but he was a true racer at heart. He used to keep himself updated about endurance racing and took an interest in Le Mans. Back in 2000, a British driver, Andy Pilgrim, went on to clinch the...

Stolen in Dubai, Found in Pakistan: British Explorer Lord Miles Uses ‘Find My’ Feature To Track His AirPods Pro Lost for a Year, Says Going to Pakistan To ‘Get My Property Back’

Lord Miles, a British explorer, shared how his Apple AirPods were stolen in Dubai and found in Pakistan. Miles said he visited Dubai to enjoy a few nights waiting on a visa last year. During this time, housekeeping visited and afterwards, he could...

Kincora: Britain’s Shame by Chris Moore - Strong and unnerving, some accounts linger like a bad taste

Kincora: Britain’s Shame Author: Chris Moore ISBN-13: 9781785375545 Publisher: Merrion Press Guideline Price: €19.99 When Chris Moore started working as a journalist with the BBC in 1979, one of his first assignments was to report on sexual abuse...

British-Pakistani lawyers condemn India's call for withdrawal from Indus Waters Treaty

Pakistan Pakistan British-Pakistani lawyers condemn India's call for withdrawal from Indus Waters Treaty Close Dr. Mohammad Faisal said Indus Rivers system is not just an asset, it is a lifeline for Pakistan. Updated On: Sat, 31 May 2025 11:15:20...

“Another surgery” – Forward ruled out of the British & Irish Lions tour

Wales lock Dafydd Jenkins will miss this summer’s tour of Japan after deciding to undergo back surgery in a bid to be fully fit for the start of next season. The 22-year-old Exeter Chiefs second-row, seen as a serious contender for the 2025...

Palestinians British doctor returning from Gaza with harrowing first-hand accounts

Saeed Pourreza Press TV, London A Palestinian-British doctor has landed back in the UK after spending more than a year inside Gaza. Dr. Mohamed, affiliated with the grassroots initiative Rebuild Gaza 24, has been working in overwhelmed hospitals...

Britain's Got Talent's most viewed audition that led to over 1bn streams of song

From dancing dogs to magicians, dance groups and singers – there’s rarely been a dull moment. Many of the acts from the show have gone on to become household names, including the likes of series one winner opera singer Paul Potts and Scottish...

British citizenship test - 23 questions you need to secure a UK passport

Immigration is currently a standout issue in public debate, with Keir Starmer even suggesting we risk becoming an "island of strangers". Starmer's remark has been termed offensive by some, while others have possibly found themselves agreeing with...

British Sign Language school in Southend celebrates milestone and expansion plans

Sign Away BSL, based in Southend, has taught more than 300 learners since launching and is now set to expand into Rayleigh to meet growing demand. The school was founded by 24-year-old Daniel Dominey, who has been deaf since birth. Mr Dominey...

'It brought some light hearted relief into the news and makes me proud to be British' - Your Letters: May 31

TROUSERS HITCH MADE ME LAUGH Thanks to the Star of the 30/5 for making my day, with the story of the barrister who appeared via a court video link without any trousers on, and got his bott...er wrists slapped by the court. The cheek of the man. It...

British musician to perform in Winchester during UK tour

Rob Wheeler, who grew up in Cheshire, will perform at The Railway Inn on Friday, June 19, following the release of his third album, Leave Tomorrow. Inspired by his time in Nashville, Wheeler's songs reflect his experiences and collaborations with...

British comedian and actor Russell Brand arrives at Southwark Crown Court and was due to enter pleas for five sexual offence charges including rape and sexual assault

Liverpool charity boss awarded British Empire Medal

John Wilson, who heads the Liverpool Seafarers Centre (LSC), was recognised for his services to seafarers' welfare. The award acknowledges Mr Wilson's commitment to improving the lives of those who arrive at the port of Liverpool. (Image:...