This week's global wildlife highlights include UK otters using donated Christmas trees for play, a boom in British songbirds, and stunning images from Turkey to Florida. Discover the stories behind the photos.
Data reveals the UK's warmest spring on record led to higher breeding success for 14 songbird species, offering a glimmer of hope amid long-term declines for threatened wild birds. Discover the full story.
On this day in 1783, King George III appointed 24-year-old William Pitt the Younger as Prime Minister, ending a period of political chaos. Discover how the young leader defied expectations.
Renowned British artist and art historian David Heathcote has passed away at 94. His influential work spanned painting, sculpture, and the preservation of Hausa crafts, with a major collection now at the British Museum.
An exhibition of Franco-British photographer Ed Alcock's work, exploring Brexit, adolescence and working-class memory, runs at the Bibliothèque nationale de France until March 2026.
Martin Parr, the celebrated Magnum photographer famed for his acute observations of British society and class, has died. We look back at his iconic career in pictures.
A Guardian columnist argues the absurdly difficult Life in the UK test, which her French husband is struggling to pass, should focus on modern British culture like Coronation Street and Greggs, not obscure historical facts.
A new wave of UK underground rap, led by artists like EsDeeKid and Lancey Foux, is achieving global fame. With a maxed-out, experimental sound and a focus on British identity, this movement is poised for a major international breakthrough. Discover the sc
A British national was detained in Lebanon for allegedly spying for Israel after photographing defence ministry. Released after 12 days with UK Foreign Office support.
Jeremy Clarkson's pub The Farmer's Dog serves exclusively British produce with one exception - tonic water due to quinine. Discover his strict local sourcing rules and new British ketchup.
Celebrating the life of Ian Marchant, a writer and broadcaster whose unique work explored British counterculture, railways, and nightlife. Discover his remarkable legacy.
Jeremy Clarkson enforces a strict 100% British ingredient policy at his pub, The Farmer's Dog, even banning customer birthday cakes. Discover his costly commitment to UK farming.
British Airways becomes naming partner for the new AEG arena and theatre at the £1.3bn Olympia regeneration. Members gain early ticket access and Avios points.
Britain's thriving startup scene faces a crisis as 94% of successful exits go to American acquirers. Discover why UK founders are forced to sell abroad and how to bring back the Great British exit.
Discover how the controversial Tango slap ads boosted sales by 35% and became a British cultural phenomenon, despite causing real-life ear injuries. Exclusive insights from the creators.
British Basketball Federation faces fierce opposition as the British Basketball League rejects what it calls an 'unlawful' agreement, escalating tensions in UK basketball governance.
After weeks of culinary challenges and soggy bottoms, The Great British Bake Off has found its newest star baker in a dramatic final that left viewers on the edge of their seats.
The Great British Bake Off 2025 finale delivered shocking twists and spectacular bakes as an unexpected baker rose to claim the coveted title in the most emotional final in years.
The Great Britain Basketball League proposes radical peace deal to resolve bitter power struggle with British Basketball Federation, offering to dissolve itself for unified governance.
Meet Tom, the unassuming software developer turned baking sensation who's captured the nation's heart in this year's Bake Off final. Discover his journey from coding to crème pâtissière.
Take a delicious trip down memory lane with these classic British puddings that defined childhood for generations. From Angel Delight to Arctic Roll, rediscover the sweet treats that made family dinners special.
Celebrating eight decades since its release, David Lean's timeless masterpiece 'Brief Encounter' continues to define cinematic romance with its poignant tale of forbidden love and societal restraint.
The Great British Bake Off reaches new heights as finalists attempt the most ambitious challenge in the show's history - creating the largest cake ever seen in the tent. Discover the jaw-dropping results and who impressed the judges most.
Discover why Robert Altman's 2001 masterpiece Gosford Park continues to charm audiences with its brilliant upstairs-downstairs drama and witty social commentary.
Olympic hopeful Gabriel Lopes receives two-year suspension after posting intimate video online, highlighting growing concerns about athlete conduct in digital age
British fashion giant Next reports impressive 8.6% full-price sales growth in latest quarter, outperforming market expectations as customers return to physical stores and embrace new collections.
A sexual predator has been sentenced to prison after assaulting a woman on the London Underground. Read the full details of this disturbing case and the police investigation that brought him to justice.
Explore how Prince Andrew's unprecedented new title 'Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor' breaks from royal convention and what it reveals about the monarchy's modern identity crisis.
Heartfelt tributes pour in for beloved actress Prunella Scales as colleagues and friends share intimate letters celebrating her extraordinary life and career beyond Sybil Fawlty.
In a surreal political crossover, Donald Trump attempts to comfort Prince Andrew following his royal title removal, creating an unlikely alliance that's raising eyebrows across the political and royal spheres.