A combination of a world record-breaking trawler, a floating lighthouse and a dizzying array of maritime objects that include a stuffed polar bear called Erik are all helping to make Hull one of the top 25 places in the world to visit in 2026. The East Yorkshire city is on the verge of completing an ambitious 70m transformation, which, supporters believe, will propel it into becoming an international tourist destination.
The high street shop fronts are seen as connecting various domestic problems in Britain, as illegal cigarette sales are tied to serious organized crime and undermine public trust in authorities.
Robert Bush, a 47-year-old funeral director, is facing serious charges, including 30 counts of preventing lawful burials and 31 counts of fraud, after a police raid unveiled several remains at his Hull-established funeral home.