Airlines have scrapped more than 13,000 flights scheduled for May, triggering fresh concerns over travel disruption ahead of the busy half-term holiday period. New data from aviation analytics firm Cir...
UK workers are in for an unusually lucky run of calendar quirks, with both the end of 2026 and the end of 2027 set to deliver a three-day working week. In each case, the reason is the same: bank holida...
A new nationwide study has revealed that this city is the happiest place to live in Britain, with residents benefiting from a strong mix of safety, affordability and quality of life. The report, publis...
Millions of voters across England, Scotland and Wales will go to the polls on Thursday 7 May in the biggest set of elections since the 2024 general election. Voters in Scotland and Wales will choose re...
Travellers are facing another hit to holiday budgets as airlines across Europe and beyond pass on the sharp rise in jet fuel costs with higher ticket prices. The latest increases come after jet fuel p...
Vulnerable households in England will soon have more breathing space to pay their council tax bills under sweeping reforms announced this week by the government. The changes, revealed on April 15 2026...
After more than a century and a half, the golden eagle, one of England’s most majestic and long-lost birds of prey could soon soar again over the country’s northern landscapes. Once common in Shakespear...
Skywatchers in the UK will get their first major meteor shower of 2026 this month, as the Lyrids return. While not the most active shower of the year, the Lyrids can still produce bright, fast meteors...
Millions of passengers across England are set to benefit from simpler, more affordable and better-integrated journeys, as the UK Government launches its new Better Connected national transport s...
Households across England are being urged to get ready for a major shake-up in bin collections as the government’s Simpler Recycling rules come into force on 31 March 2026. Under the new system, counci...