If you’ve got an address like Buckingham Palace or Downing Street, you might think your luck was already in. But this week bosses at the People’s Postcode Lottery were stunned to discover it has players in these very high places – and not just Buck House and the PM’s London home either! more

A hosepipe ban has come into force across large parts of Devon. South West Water (SWW) said the extended restriction would help replenish water supplies at Roadford reservoir ahead of the summer. more

A group of British soldiers flew to Sudan on Monday on an exploratory mission to check the evacuation of some 4,000 British citizens in the conflict-torn country, Sky News reported.more

A London court yesterday sentenced to 10 years in prison a 42-year-old Polish man living in Britain who, while under the influence of alcohol, tried to push a 22-year-old woman he did not know under a subway train.more

In mid-April, the world was abuzz with news that Prince Harry's wife would not accompany him to the coronation of his father, King Charles III. A discussion immediately heated up online about the reasons for Meghan Markle's resignation from the ceremony. A spokesman for Meghan and Harry has now addressed the rumors and speculation on the subject.more

Buckingham Palace has announced a full bank holiday weekend of celebrations for the coronation of King Charles III from May 6-8.more

The UK government today imposed sanctions on four more Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps commanders who are responsible for human rights violations in Iran.more

‘Letters to Trump’ also includes private correspondence with former presidents including Barack Obama, George W Bush and Richard Nixon.more

The government's ability to help our people in Sudan is "severely limited," British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly admitted today. As estimated, there are approx. 4,000 British citizens.more

More than half of low income households in the UK are in the dark about bargain broadband deals, according to a new report by communications regulator Ofcom. more

Police have arrested 88 alleged stalkers in Northern Ireland since new legislation was introduced a year ago. more

Some UK supermarkets have started limiting purchases of peppers as stocks run low.more

Smartphones which did not receive a nationwide emergency alert test will be part of a review into the trial of the alarm. While millions of people across the UK heard an alarm on their phones at 15:00 BST on Sunday, many others did not.more

King Charles’s coronation is fast approaching and millions of people will be deciding how to watch the first ceremony of its kind for 70 years — if they plan to watch at all.more

An image of a smiling Prince Louis being pushed in a wheelbarrow by his mother is one of two released to mark his fifth birthday on Sunday. The other is a close-up shot of the beaming youngster as he sits in the wheelbarrow. Louis is fourth in line to the throne following the death of Queen Elizabeth II last September.more

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced today that the country's armed forces have evacuated diplomatic personnel and their family members from Sudan, which has been engulfed in conflict for more than a week.more

Paper day travelcards could be permanently withdrawn from sale at London stations under plans from the Mayor to save money. The paper tickets give unlimited travel on TfL services, including bus, Tube, Tram, Docklands Light Railway, London Underground, London Overground and Elizabeth line, as well as National Rail services in London.more

An emergency alert being tested later could be the sound that "saves your life", the UK's deputy prime minister has said. People across the UK will hear a loud alarm on their phones for about 10 seconds on Sunday at 15:00 BST.more

Almost 5,000 applications to Sadiq Khan’s £110m Ulez scrappage fund have been approved – with van drivers claiming the lion’s share of the cash.more

Until now, the Somerset village of Pilton in the south-west of England was famous for one of the biggest music festivals in the world, Glastonbury. Now there's another reason to visit her. According to British media, a historic pub in Pilton has been bought by the mysterious king of street art, Banksy. He was going to spend £1m on it.more

Many of the most expensive seaside locations were found along the coastline of southern England.more

Tomorrow around 50,000 runners will take part in the London Marathon. This year, the organizers of the run joined forces with the Council for Responsible Sport (CRS) to measure its impact on society and the environment.more

Tesco is to launch its first ever pub in central London as part of its celebrations to mark the coronation of King Charles III. The supermarket will open pop-up The King in the Castle in Cowcross Street, Farringdon, from midday to 11pm next Thursday and Friday (May 4 and 5).more

In the face of the development of artificial intelligence, grading the work given to pupils and students is becoming a "virtually impossible task", British education experts warned yesterday. As they emphasize, in this situation, exams will be a more important issue than before.more

Reports of people being scammed when trying to buy concert tickets have surged, a major bank is warning. With demand to attend live events soaring after the coronavirus lockdowns, Lloyds said music lovers hoping to see their favourite artists perform live this summer need to be on their guard.more