Iceland anger over US ambassador's '52nd state' joke
Thousands sign a petition demanding Iceland reject Trump ally Billy Long as US ambassador after he joked about making Iceland the '52nd state'. Read the diplomatic fallout.
Thousands sign a petition demanding Iceland reject Trump ally Billy Long as US ambassador after he joked about making Iceland the '52nd state'. Read the diplomatic fallout.
Alan Parker breaks down as he discovers his mother is alive and wants to meet him after a 51-year separation, in an emotional episode of ITV's Long Lost Family airing tomorrow.
Weather maps predict a deluge of rain to soak London and the UK on January 24, with 0.8mm per hour expected. Get the full BBC and Met Office forecast for the capital's wet January.
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Explore Australia's long-distance train network, where fares are slashed and journeys are an adventure. From $1 child tickets to new Spanish-built fleets, discover the affordable, if not luxurious, way to see the country.
Coronation Street's Todd Grimshaw faces fresh torment from abuser Theo Silverton as he mourns Billy Mayhew. Will he discover Theo's murderous secret?
Thea Sharrock directs a stage version of the classic Western 'High Noon' in London. Featuring Billy Crudup and Denise Gough, it's an entertaining show that feels more like a screenplay on stage. ★★★☆☆
Billy Crudup and Denise Gough star in a tense West End adaptation of the classic western, its McCarthy-era allegory finding powerful new relevance. At the Harold Pinter theatre until 6 March.
As Todd Grimshaw's ordeal worsens after Billy's death, we examine the eight Weatherfield residents most likely to uncover the truth and help him escape Theo's violent control.
Comedian Bob Mortimer's third mystery novel, 'The Long Shoe', is a surreal cosy crime tale brought to life by stellar performances from Diane Morgan and Arabella Weir. Discover the quirky audiobook review.
Debbie Webster is wrongly charged for Billy Mayhew's death in a shocking Coronation Street plot twist. Read the full spoiler details from the early ITVX release now.
Novelist Elizabeth McCracken's new book, 'A Long Game', delivers a bracing antidote to clichéd creative writing advice. Discover why she says 'nobody knows how to write a book'.
Theo Silverton struggles with his guilt after Billy Mayhew's tragic death in Coronation Street. As Summer Spellman grieves, his facade begins to crack. Read the latest spoilers.
Meet Terry and Sarah Day, the father-daughter team with 64 years of service at UK Power Networks, sharing their story of loyalty, pride, and keeping London powered.
Debbie Webster faces a life-altering choice as she's pressured to plead guilty for a fatal crash she didn't cause. Will she listen to loved ones or her treacherous brother?
Coronation Street's villain Theo Silverton kills Billy Mayhew in the explosive Corriedale crossover. Discover the shocking details and what's next for Todd.
Emma Raducanu faded in her season opener, losing to Maria Sakkari. Billy Harris also fell to Stefanos Tsitsipas as Great Britain lost 2-0 to Greece in the United Cup in Perth.
The 2026 US elections will feature critical Secretary of State races in battleground states, with candidates' stances on election integrity taking centre stage. Discover the key contests.
Journalist Adharanand Finn recounts his epic 10-week, 1,400-mile run around Ireland, discovering stunning landscapes, warm hospitality, and a profound personal connection to his ancestral land.
Billy Searle masterminds Leicester's 36-28 Premiership win over Saracens, closing the gap on the top four. Read the full match report and analysis.
Valerie and Max, both 73, share how their sex life is more fulfilling than ever after five decades together, offering tips on intimacy in later years. Discover their story.
A retired British Airways captain reveals why a simple feather pillow is the ultimate travel essential for comfort and space-saving. Discover expert tips for a better journey.
Andrew Ngeh and Kath Oliver's love story began while volunteering in the South Pacific. From a paddleboard kiss to surviving a cyclone, discover their decade-long journey to marriage and parenthood.
In a shocking Coronation Street twist, Billy Mayhew uncovers the brutal truth about Theo's abuse of Todd Grimshaw. Can he make Todd see he's a victim? Full spoilers inside.
A letter to the Guardian highlights the environmental cost of long showers, urging a rethink of water use in the climate crisis. Discover how small changes can make a big difference.
Emma Raducanu prepares for her United Cup debut against Naomi Osaka, crediting newfound stability and consistent training for her optimistic outlook for the 2026 season.
Two colleagues who joked they looked like sisters discovered they were biological siblings after a DNA test, reuniting a family separated by adoption. Read their incredible story.
A former City trader reveals his 'Crazy Plan' to build a £1bn portfolio. Discover how regular saving and investing could transform your financial future, even on a modest income.
UK state pensioners will see a 4.8% increase in payments from April 2026, adding up to £575 annually for some. Find out how the Triple Lock affects your pension.