Britain

Cars belonging to Jewish tourists were daubed with 'Free Palestine' graffiti in a French Alpine town.The incident occurred in the village of Châtel in the northern part of the French Alps, near the Swiss border.Some nine vehicles…

Pupils are celebrating another top grades bonanza as one in five GCSE entries got at least a grade 7 or A following a rise on last year.However, the GCSE pass rate for English and maths has also hit a record low, amid fears that some…

It's usually found in tropical and subtropical regions, including the Caribbean, Central America, South America, Southeast Asia, Pacific Islands. But dengue fever could soon spread to Britain, a new study has warned. Experts from the…

1. Pearls before swine -  78% (percentage of people who have never used the phrase)Meaning: You are wasting your time by offering something that is helpful or valuable to someone who does not appreciate it. The term comes from the New…

By CALUM MUIRHEAD, CHIEF CITY REPORTER Updated: 08:46 EDT, 10 August 2025 <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- …

Britain is heading for a crunch in energy storage. As wind and solar supply more of the country’s power, storing electricity for when the weather doesn’t cooperate is becoming critical.Yet the nation has some of the lowest energy storage…

By ALEX BRUMMER Updated: 09:26 EDT, 3 August 2025 <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- The past often looms larger than the…

The last Chancellor to back an overseas takeover of a British listed company was Conservative Philip Hammond when SoftBank swallowed Arm Holdings in 2016 in the aftermath of Brexit.That went badly for Britain’s leading smart-chip…

GDP forecasts revealed along with verdict on debt and inflation By HUGO DUNCAN Updated: 10:25 EDT, 29 July 2025 <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- …

Britain is risking a nuclear Third World War by triggering provocations against Russia and seeking to pit Donald Trump against Vladimir Putin, the Kremlin is alleging.The paranoid claim comes as Moscow is staging its largest naval war…