Britain's debt mountain has grown faster than all other countries except BOTSWANA over the past 25 years
Between 2001 and 2026, the UK's net debt as a percentage of GDP tripled from 30.4 per cent to 95.5 per cent, according to figures from the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Reform UK extends its polling lead over Labour to nine points ahead of crucial Makerfield by-election - while voters would prefer Tony Blair as PM to Keir Starmer or Andy Burnham
A new Opinium survey showed Nigel Farage's party is supported by 29 per cent of voters - up two percentage points since last month and Reform's highest share in three months, since early March.
Kim Kardashian commands attention in a daring backless Gucci 'thong dress' as she kicks back on a yacht after Lewis Hamilton's podium finish at the Monaco Grand Prix
Kim Kardashian made sure to turn heads in a daring backless Gucci 'thong dress' as she kicked back on a yacht after Lewis Hamilton's success at the Monaco Grand Prix.
Iran's World Cup squad arrive in Mexico wearing badges paying tribute to 168 children killed in a US missile attack amid bitter visa feud with Trump
Around 175 people, most of them young girls, were killed when a US missile hit a girls' school in the Iranian city of Minab on February 28.
Smartphone use associated with depression, obesity and lack of sleep in teens, study finds - as Keir Starmer pushes to make it illegal for children to send, see and receive naked photos
Smartphone use has been linked to soaring teenage obesity and depression rates, raising renewed concerns about the best time to introduce the devices.
KitchenAid Artisan Plus review: Do you remember the iconic KitchenAid stand mixer? Well they've just replaced it with a modern design - and fans are divided. Here's our review
While some purists might argue the KitchenAid stand mixer is perfect just the way it is, I personally think the newest touches - which include a built in light are worthy updates.
Meet the World Cup's smallest country EVER: They train barefoot on a beach, travel on school bus with no windows, took their players from abroad, have the oldest manager in history - and beat an ex-England boss to get here!
The Caribbean island nation, with a population of barely 158,000 but a nightlife to rival London or New York, are just six days away from making their mark as the tiniest team to grace the competition.
British pottery firm Denby posts emotional farewell video as production ends after 217 years following energy and labour woes
Founded in 1809, Denby had been producing ceramics from Derbyshire clay but was plunged into administration in March after struggles against the cost of energy and labour.
Fat jab breakthrough as new drug could prevent potentially dangerous muscle loss triggered by taking weight loss injections
An innovative drug could slash the risk of muscle loss for patients on weight loss, a new study has suggested.
Dua Lipa and Callum Turner's baby plans: KATIE HIND speaks to insiders after the celebrity wedding of the summer - ONLY in the Spotlight newsletter
This week, the world is still mesmerised by the photos from the most glamorous wedding of the summer, if not the whole year. But I have an exclusive update for you.
England fans who went to 1986 Mexico World Cup and 'never came home' set to be reunited at this summer's tournament
They were young men in their twenties when, down on their luck and out of work, they decided to travel to Mexico to watch their beloved England.
Mrs Hinch showcases dramatic weight loss with throwback snap as she details botched gastric band surgery
Mrs Hinch has showcased her dramatic weight loss in a throwback snap on Instagram on Sunday as she detailed her botched gastric band surgery.
Starmer set to unveil long awaited defence investment plan on Thursday
A year overdue blueprint for UK defence spending is expected to be unveiled by Sir Keir Starmer on Thursday - subject to sign off by the Treasury.
Irish pub turns their flags upside down to become the UK's first IVORY COAST boozer for the World Cup - stocking African Guinness and Ivorian food after 'a joke went too far'
The Republic of Ireland failed to qualify for this summer's showpiece in the USA, Canada, and Mexico after losing to the Czech Republic in the play-offs on penalties in March.
Brian Cox and wife Nicole pose with rarely-seen actor sons Orson, 24, and Torin, 21, as they toast their 25th wedding anniversary and his 80th birthday at a star-studded bash
It was double celebrations for Brian Cox and his wife Nicole Ansari-Cox two weeks ago, as the couple marked the actor's 80th birthday and their 25th wedding anniversary.
Married couple reveal they had a 'holiday divorce' opting for separate 10-day trips without each other - and why others should do the same this summer
Lev Baker and Mia Kim, a married couple, met in Poland, while they were both solo travelling - but even nowadays travel without each other in tow.
Shania Twain leaves fans delighted as she performs intimate gig for just 200 fans in a London pub
Shania Twain left fans delighted as she performed an intimate gig for just 200 fans in a London pub this weekend.
Bill Gates's embarrassing secrets revealed by Epstein-linked mistress who Melinda HATED
Dr. Melanie S. Walker started working for Gates's foundation in 2006 after striking up a relationship with Microsoft exec Steven Sinofsky.
'Godzilla' fat jab tackles arthritis, sleep apnoea and cuts heart risk - as study reveals dramatic weight loss
As well as helping patients shed pounds, the treatment improved blood sugar control, reduced cardiovascular risk factors and cut knee osteoarthritis pain by around 70 per cent.
Moment Harry Styles forgets the lyrics to his own song and is left apologising to fans after on stage blunder
Harry Styles was left apologising to fans as he performed this weekend after he forgot the lyrics to his own song in an on-stage blunder.
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