Career Diplomat Christian Turner Named New UK Ambassador to US
Sir Keir Starmer appoints veteran diplomat Christian Turner as Britain's new ambassador to Washington, replacing Lord Mandelson. Discover the challenges he faces.
Sir Keir Starmer appoints veteran diplomat Christian Turner as Britain's new ambassador to Washington, replacing Lord Mandelson. Discover the challenges he faces.
Stansted Airport's expansion plans are approved, paving the way for 51 million annual passengers and 4,500 new jobs. Discover how this will reshape UK air travel.
Scientists warn the UK must prepare for 'plausible' extreme climate impacts, including a 4C temperature rise and 2-metre sea level rise. Discover the risks and the urgent need for resilience planning.
From the London Underground to the World Wide Web, discover the UK's most impressive engineering feats in a new ranking. 94% of Brits take pride in this heritage. Explore the full list and insights.
Mild UK winters trigger unusual December birdsong from skylarks and thrushes. Is it a charming natural event or a stark climate crisis warning? Read the analysis.
A 27-year-old Canadian woman sparks a debate after moving to the UK and finding British men often push for physical intimacy too quickly. She asks: is this normal UK dating behaviour?
John Harris, Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey analyse the defining political events of 2025 and look ahead to 2026. Listen to the Politics Weekly UK podcast now.
Legal sports betting has launched in Missouri. Our UK gambling experts review the top 8 mobile apps, their welcome bonuses, and key features for British bettors.
Missouri has officially launched legal sports betting. We review the top eight mobile apps, their welcome bonuses, and key features for bettors in the Show-Me State. Always gamble responsibly.
A new BBC documentary reveals how dating apps like Tinder and Hinge use psychological tricks to keep users swiping and spending. Experts warn of an 'endless loop' akin to a slot machine. Watch 'Dating Apps: The Inside Story' on BBC iPlayer.
After a polite rejection message went viral, we explore the hidden resentment it causes and why modern dating makes 'no' so hard to hear. Discover how to cope.
A new dating report reveals singles are skipping small talk for big questions. Discover the surprising everyday habits that can make or break a relationship long-term.
From ICU meet-cutes to holiday romances, discover how five couples found lasting love this year despite dating challenges. Read their inspiring stories now.
A Reddit user's list of dating dealbreakers has ignited a huge online discussion about modern dating culture, from hygiene to grammar. Discover if you're too picky.
Comedian Kathy Griffin opens up about her search for love on four dating apps, a year after her divorce from Randy Bick. She's looking for a 'regular guy', not a Hollywood type.
Relationship expert Louanne Ward explains the psychology behind who pays on a first date. Discover what your actions reveal about attraction and character. Read more.
The tradition of finding a partner on a night out is vanishing. Discover how dating apps, venue closures, and changing habits are reshaping romance for a generation.
New research reveals 63% of UK singles say opposing political views are the ultimate 'ick', making it the top dating deal-breaker. Experts warn this hyper-critical mindset is fuelling loneliness.
Explore why modern dating often leads to nothing happening despite intimate gestures, from underwear exchanges to voice notes. Discover the generational divide in courtship rituals.
A 36-year-old man's candid revelation about why he stopped pursuing conventionally attractive women has sparked debate about modern dating standards and the real meaning of connection.
New York State Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani's hilarious Hinge dating app regret story about matching with a woman who later became his city council member has taken social media by storm, revealing the awkward intersection of politics and modern dating.
Discover the top-rated meditation apps transforming mental wellness in Britain. From mindfulness beginners to seasoned practitioners, find your perfect digital sanctuary for stress relief and better sleep.
New research reveals a surprising trend among single Brits who are embracing 'try before you buy' relationships before committing to exclusivity.
New research reveals the surprising psychology behind cuffing season - the winter phenomenon driving singles into temporary relationships across the UK.
When Alexi, a 31-year-old charity worker, met Oisín, a 32-year-old civil servant, for a blind date in London, neither expected the instant chemistry that would lead to plans for a second date. Discover their charming evening filled with laughter, shared v
Kim Kardashian reveals her experiences on elite dating app Raya, sharing insights about Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck's digital romance while exposing Hollywood's most secretive matchmaking platform.
British pop star Lily Allen shares embarrassing dating app story about matching with actor David Harbour on Hinge, revealing the awkward encounter that followed.
A surprising new dating trend sees young Brits embracing authenticity over perfection, finding beauty in ordinary connections rather than chasing fairy-tale romances.
From dating app success stories to unexpected workplace connections, we're collecting tales of how Brits found love this year. Share your unique romantic journey.
A romantic Hinge date in Melbourne took an unexpected turn when a disagreement over dinner etiquette escalated into a public confrontation requiring police attendance. Discover what went wrong during this disastrous evening.