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Rishi Sunak Says 'More' Financial Support To Come In Budget
Rishi Sunak has indicated he will extend emergency support packages as the coronavirus lockdown is unwound and did not deny he would first raise taxes before cutting them ahead of the election. The...
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Nigel Farage Gets Fact-Checked By The Home Office Over 'Incorrect' Migrant...
Nigel Farage has been called out by the Home Office over a tweet in which he claimed 12 migrants arriving in Dover on Saturday had tested positive for coronavirus. The Reform UK leader detailed what...
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Johnny Briggs Honoured In Tributes From Coronation Street Co-Stars: 'We All...
Tributes have been paid to former Coronation Street actor Johnny Briggs, following his death at the age of 85. The star was remembered by former co-stars, fellow actors and celebrity fans after his...
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More That 20m Brits Have Now Had Their First Dose Of Covid Vaccine
More than 20 million people in the UK have now been given their first dose of a coronavirus vaccine, the government has said. Health secretary Matt Hancock said the milestone is a “magnificent...
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Rooster With Blade Tied To Its Leg Kills Owner During Illegal Cockfight
An Indian man has died after his rooster slashed him in the groin with a knife tied to its leg during an illegal cockfight. According to police, the bird fluttered in panic and cut its owner,...
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First Cases Of Manaus Coronavirus Variant Found In UK
Surge testing will take place in South Gloucestershire after cases of the Manaus variant of coronavirus – a new strain that may spread more rapidly and may respond less well to existing vaccines –...
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Golden Globes Red Carpet Pictures 2021: All The Photos You Need To See
Awards season may have got going a little later in the year than usual in 2021 (for obvious reasons), but things are officially underway. The Golden Globes took place on Sunday night, and to make...
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Golden Globes 2021 Hit By Technical Issues During First Award Of The Night
This year’s Golden Globes got off to a slightly chaotic start when the first award of the night was hit by technical issues. Because of the pandemic, the event’s organisers were forced to think...
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Golden Globes 2021 Winners List: British Stars Lead The Way At This Year's...
This year’s Golden Globes proved to be a huge night for British talent – with a plethora of HuffPost faves receiving awards. Unsurprisingly, The Crown was the big winner on the night, scooping Best TV...
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Olivia Colman's Reaction To Emma Corrin's Golden Globes Win Was Adorable And...
The Crown actor Emma Corrin was awarded her first Golden Globe during Sunday night’s awards show – and no one looked happier for her than co-star Olivia Colman. Emma and Olivia appeared in the latest...
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Chadwick Boseman's Wife Delivers Stirring Golden Globes Speech As Actor Wins...
Chadwick Boseman was honoured with a posthumous Golden Globe during Sunday night’s live ceremony. The actor – who died in August 2020, following a private battle with colon cancer – was recognised for...
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Sacha Baron Cohen's Golden Globes Acceptance Speech Was Every Bit As Cutting...
Sacha Baron Cohen pulled precisely zero punches when it came to his acceptance speeches at this year’s Golden Globes. During the ceremony, Sacha bagged two wins for the recent Borat sequel, one for...
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Tina Fey And Amy Poehler's Funniest One-Liners From This Year's Golden Globes
Amy Poehler and Tina Fey returned to present the Golden Globes for the first time in six years on Sunday night, and did a pretty great job of hosting on a night like none the long-running awards show...
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Revealed: Drug Gangs Are Stealing Children From Loving Families – Even In...
A ruthless child-grooming gang flew a boy back to Britain so he could continue dealing drugs after his desperate parents sent him to Kenya for his own safety, HuffPost UK can reveal. Another grooming...
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‘Your Dealer Is Nearby’ – How Drugs Are Delivered To Your Doorstep
This is part of a series by HuffPost UK about county lines drug dealing in Britain. Drugs are at the heart of county lines activity. The narcotics market is worth an estimated £9.4bn a year in the UK....
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Explained: What 'County Lines' Is And How It Works
This is part of a series by HuffPost UK about county lines drug dealing in Britain. For decades, children and young people have been used and exploited through a drug distribution model known as...
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I Tried An At-Home Fertility Test. Here's How It Went
Drip, drip. Drip, drip. Small droplets of blood fall from my finger into the tiny test tube. Pricking myself with the needle was less painful than I’d expected, but gathering the sample is a slow...
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You've Had The Vaccine, So Can You Hug Your Grandkids Now?
Every Monday, we’ll answer your questions on Covid-19 and health in a feature published online. You can submit a question here. HuffPost UK reader Evelyn asked: “I have had the vaccine, is it now ok...
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Golden Globes 2021: All The Key Moments You Might Have Missed From This...
We get it – staying up till four in the morning in the middle of a pandemic so you can watch a load of extremely wealthy film stars patting themselves on the back isn’t for everyone, is it?...
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The 7 Conflict Styles Of People You Argue With At Work
Disagreeing with co-workers is inevitable in any job. It’s normal and even encouraged in some situations to clash with colleagues in order to get the best work done. But not all of us have the right...
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Hunt To Trace Mystery Person Infected With 'Worrying' Brazil Covid Variant
A hunt is under way to locate one of the first people in the UK believed to have contracted a “deeply concerning” coronavirus variant that originated in Brazil. Six cases of the P.1 strain have been...
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I Wanted To Get Covid-19 Over With, Thinking It Would Feel Like A Bad Flu. I...
“I just want to get it over with.” I admit this thought had crossed my mind many times in 2020, ever since first watching the SARS-CoV-2 virus rapidly spreading in China. Before cases were even...
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Prince Harry Says He Feared ‘History Repeating Itself’ In First Look At Oprah...
Prince Harry has said he feared “history repeating itself” in a reference to his mother’s death as he recounted his royal life with wife Meghan Markle in the couple’s much anticipated interview with...
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5 Outrageous Moments From Donald Trump's First Speech Since Leaving The White...
Donald Trump has returned to the stage for the first time since leaving the White House, gracing a cheering crowd with a characteristically rambling, fib-laden and generally bonkers speech. The former...
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Emma Corrin 'Incredibly Moved' By Prince Harry's Verdict Of The Crown
Emma Corrin has said she was “incredibly moved” by Prince Harry’s assessment of The Crown. The Duke Of Sussex was asked how he felt about the Netflix drama that depicts his family during an...
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Horse Trainer Defends Sitting On Dead Horse – Because He Was Taking A Phone Call
A leading horse trainer was caught on camera straddling a dead horse while smiling and posing. The shocking image of Gordon Elliott, sitting on the animal as it lies in the sand and raising two...
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'Customers Told Us We Were The Highlight Of Their Day': Deli and Food Shop...
When the government introduced lockdown measures to curb the spread of Covid-19 last year, those not shielding would queue up for their weekly groceries, but were often faced with long queues and...
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Want To Start Your Own Business From Home? Experts Share Their Top Tips
The past 12 months have left us all facing new challenges and tough circumstances, but the pandemic has also provided a much-needed chance to re-evaluate our lives. Many of the biggest shifts so far...
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How To Look After Your Mental and Physical Health In The Face of Uncertainty
We’re living in an infinite present, where today feels like yesterday and we’ve no concrete plans for the future. Add that to the growing uncertainty about many people’s livelihoods and health...
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Switch Up Your Services - Here's How
Working from home can have its perks - spending the day PJ bottoms, unlimited snacking with no judgement, extra cuddles with the kids. It’s also really pushing our services to the max, as we ramp up...
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How To Manage Your Monthly Subscriptions To Save Money
We’ve officially become a nation of subscribers. From TV streaming services to food and meal delivery kits, personal hygiene products and beauty buys, fitness subscriptions, as well as crafts kits...
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These Tips Will Help You Nail Adulting And Make Your Life Easier
Our finances are at the centre of many big life decisions, from choosing where we live to how long (and how far away!) to go on holiday, but they can often feel a little scary to face up to. Building...
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7 Easy Steps To Help Future Proof Your Finances
In times of uncertainty, it’s easy to feel that we have no control over the future. Future-proofing your finances can help you feel more secure about what lies ahead – whether that’s preparing for big...
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The Crown's Josh O'Connor Tells Of Embarrassment At How Prince Charles Role...
Josh O’Connor’s portrayal of Prince Charles in The Crown may have just bagged him a Golden Globe, but he actually came close to not taking on the role. The actor has revealed he nearly passed on...
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Brazil Variant: What The Mutation Means For Vaccines And You
The Brazil variant of coronavirus has been detected in the UK – and while five people in England and Scotland known to have the variant are now isolating, a sixth infected person is missing. Vaccines...
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High Court Rejects Bid To Identify Alleged Leakers Of Labour Anti-Semitism...
A bid to force Labour to reveal the identities of those it believes leaked the party’s internal report into anti-Semitism has been rejected by the High Court. Mrs Justice Tipples rejected an...
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Prince Philip Transferred By Ambulance To St Bartholomew's Hospital
Prince Philip has been transferred to St Bartholomew’s Hospital for treatment for an infection, and testing and observation for a pre-existing heart condition. Buckingham Palace said in a statement:...
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Boris Johnson Says Tough Border Controls Introduced 'As Fast As We Could'
Boris Johnson has said he moved “as fast as we could” to impose strict border controls, as health officials hunt for a person in the UK infected with a Brazil variant of Covid. The prime minister said...
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What's New On Netflix UK In March 2021? All The Films And Series To Enjoy
It’s at least five more weeks until we’re all allowed to leave our houses more often under the current roadmap out of lockdown, which means there’s still a need for plenty of entertainment. Enter...
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How Did The Brazilian Variant Slip Through The Gaps?
On Sunday, Chancellor Rishi Sunak was clear when he replied to Andrew Marr’s questioning whether there was any evidence of more Covid variants spreading in the UK. “No,” he stated, adding: “That’s not...
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Taylor Swift Calls Out Netflix's Ginny & Georgia For 'Lazy, Deeply Sexist'...
Taylor Swift has called out a “lazy” and “deeply sexist” joke about her in new Netflix series Ginny & Georgia. The comedy-drama show, which follows 15-year-old teen Ginny and her 30-year-old mum...
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Frank Mills, Former Coronation Street Star, Dies Aged 93
Former Coronation Street star Frank Mills has died at the age of 93. The actor was best known for playing Billy Williams on the ITV soap between 1995 and 1997. Frank died back on 11 February, with...
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Covid Vaccines '80% Effective At Stopping Over-80s Being Hospitalised'
A single shot of either coronavirus vaccine being used in the UK is around 80% effective at preventing hospitalisation among the over-80s, according to Public Health England (PHE). The “seriously...
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UK Should Have Been Better Prepared For Covid After Sars, David Cameron Admits
David Cameron has admitted the government failed to properly prepare for Covid-19 and should have learned from the Sars outbreak. The former prime minister, who was in power from 2010 to 2016, said...
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Our Plants Have A 'Bedtime Alarm Clock'. No, Seriously
Plants are a lot smarter than we once thought. While a bedtime alarm is there to wake humans up in the morning – for plants it may be a matter of life or death, new research suggests. Scientists...
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10% Of Passengers On Flight Carrying Brazil Variant Haven't Been Traced,...
Officials are searching for passengers who were on a flight to the UK from Brazil following the detection of cases of the worrying Manaus variant. At the Downing Street press conference on Monday,...
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