August 2023

That’s according to research from the consumer group, Which? Holidaymakers are being charged up to four times more for airport parking if they pay on arrival rather than in advance, according to new research. Consumer group Which? said its analysis of prices at 16 UK airport car parks revealed the “serious financial sting”. It compared […]

That’s according to a new report written by former National Grid boss, Nick Winser Great Britain risks wasting a major achievement if it builds massive wind farms and nuclear sites without ensuring there are enough cables to bring the new electricity to homes and businesses, an official report has warned. It could leave wind turbines

The Roses came from eight points down to win 56-55 in South Africa England erased an eight-point deficit to claim their first Netball World Cup win over Australia at the 14th attempt and secure top spot in Group F in Cape Town. Jess Thirlby’s side stormed back towards the end of the third quarter and

Mike Tyson will be in Francis Ngannou’s corner when the former UFC champion takes on Tyson Fury in their heavyweight fight in Saudi Arabia on October 28. Tyson, the former undisputed world champion, believes Ngannou can serve up a shock to the Briton, despite never previously having fought under boxing rules. Tyson said: “It is no secret I back Ngannou 100 per

Rachel Reeves has challenged Rishi Sunak to a chess game amid reported plans to install 100 sets in public parks – but noted “it doesn’t look like there are very many to go round”. The shadow chancellor, a former junior chess champion, said green spaces in her constituency would “love” to receive one of the boards, but

The Bank of England heaped further pressure on mortgage holders on Thursday as it hiked interest rates again in yet another bid to get inflation under control. The Bank warned of “crystallising” risks which were pushing inflation upwards as it decided to increase its base rate to 5.25% from 5%. It is the 14th rate

Former Love Island star Chris Hughes has been told by the BBC that comparing a female cricket player to Barbie was “not appropriate”. Hughes, who is now a sports presenter, was conducting a BBC Two pitch-side interview with Australian all-rounder Maitlan Brown at The Hundred on Wednesday following her team Southern Braves’ win over Trent

Greenpeace activists have said they have scaled Rishi Sunak’s mansion in protest against his new drilling “frenzy”. The campaigners said they had draped the Prime Minister’s manor house in North Yorkshire with an oily-black fabric to “drive home the dangerous consequences”. They took the action as Mr Sunak and his family are away on holiday

England cricketer Stuart Broad is reported to be joining the line-up for the next series of Strictly Come Dancing, after announcing his retirement from Test cricket. The 37-year-old announced his retirement earlier this week at the end of day three of his 167th Test at The Oval in London. He is England’s second-highest Test wicket-taker of all time,

Donald Trump is due in federal court on Thursday to answer charges he sought to overturn the results of the 2020 US presidential election. He is facing a judge just blocks from the US Capitol his supporters stormed to block the peaceful transfer of power. In what has become a familiar but nonetheless stunning ritual, Mr Trump is expected