The best fish and chip shops in the UK have been officially named, and not all of them come from seaside towns, reviews have found. The country has long been the home of fish and chips – although it is suspected to
LONDON (AP) — A law that will enable Britain to send some asylum-seekers on a one-way trip to Rwanda suffered a setback on Wednesday after Parliament’s upper chamber pressed its attempt to amend the contentious legislation. The House of Lords inserted amendments
Royal Navy warships are to be fitted with a drone-busting laser capable of hitting a £1 coin from 1,000m away. It had been expected that the DragonFire weapon, which costs £10 per shot, would be in operation from 2032. The Ministry of
If you’re in the market for a new English city to visit as winter turns to spring why not give tiny Ely in Cambridgeshire a go? It’s the country’s second smallest city, so it’s well-suited to pedestrians perusing everything it has to
This seaside town has been voted the worst in the UK by 26 percent of readers – and it might not come as a surprise. Express.co.uk asked readers which seaside town deserved to wear the unwanted title, with the majority naming Blackpool
Britain’s worst schools can be found in two regions, one in the north and another in the south, Ofsted has determined. The educational standards agency last released its nationwide ratings in April 2023, identifying areas where schools have the highest – and
Rye has been lauded as a must-see staycation spot thanks to its rural charm, winding streets, medieval architecture and proximity to the beach. The East Sussex town has a raft of attractions to see when you visit and now it’s been named
Towns in the north east of England are poised to be reconnected to Newcastle by rail in what promises a major boost to the local economy. The project, costing an estimated £166m, will see trains travel from Ashington through numerous towns, terminating
New threat of war means Britain needs to increase its defence spending to at least 2.5% of GDP, the Defence Secretary said.
One of Britain’s Vanguard-class submarines is at sea 24 hours a day (Image: Royal Navy) The Trident programme consists of four Vanguard-class nuclear submarines which make up Britain’s independent nuclear deterrent, and which first went on patrol in 1994 – with one