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Watch: Steve Rosenberg reports from Russia's Red Square on Victory Day

Watch: Steve Rosenberg reports from Russia's Red Square on Victory DayRussia has held its annual Victory Day parade marking the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany.Vladimir Putin was joined by...

Three things we learned from Putin's Red Square parade

Three things we learned from Putin's Red Square paradeRussia's President Putin has been joined by China's Xi Jinping and more than 20 international leaders as his country remembered the end of World...

Three things we learned from Putin's Red Square parade

Watch: Pope Leo XIV's first Mass as pontiff

Watch: Pope Leo XIV's first Mass as pontiffNewly elected Pope Leo XIV has lead his first Mass as pontiff, in the Vatican's Sistine Chapel. The Pope was joined by cardinals for prayers and hymns, the...

What is behind the new Pope's chosen name, Leo?

What is behind the new Pope's chosen name, Leo?2 hours agoMaria ZaccaroBBC World ServiceReutersCardinal Robert Prevost has been elected pope and will be known as Pope Leo XIV.The 69-year-old is the...

What is behind the new Pope's chosen name, Leo?

What is behind the new Pope's chosen name, Leo?49 minutes agoMaria ZaccaroBBC World ServiceReutersCardinal Robert Prevost has been elected pope and will be known as Pope Leo XIV.The 69-year-old is...

JD Vance makes peace offering after new pope’s brutal Trump comments

Catholic convert and US Vice President JD Vance has rallied behind the freshly elected Pope Leo XIV, despite the former American cardinal previously expressing critical views on MAGA policies and...

Piers Morgan’s most savage royal takedowns: ‘whiny hypocrite’ and 'despicable rat’

Piers Morgan unhappy with Harry and Meghan's trip to NigeriaFew people have made it their mission to roast the royal rebels quite like Piers Morgan (Image: Getty)Over the past five years, the...

Archive: Interview with Pope Leo from 2023 after he was chosen as prefect

Watch 2023 interview with Pope Leo after he was chosen as prefectThe new pope Robert Prevost will be known as Pope Leo XIV - the first American pontiff to be elected leader of the Catholic Church.Two...

Watch: Pope Leo XIV's first public address - in full

Watch Pope Leo XIV's first public address - in fullSpeaking from the Vatican balcony just after being unveiled as the new pontiff, Pope Leo XIV paid tribute to his predecessor and called for...

Watch: From white smoke to balcony speech, how the new pontiff was unveiled

From white smoke to balcony speech, watch Pope Leo XIV unveiled as new pontiffA new pope has taken the helm of the Catholic Church, after being elected in a two-day conclave in Vatican City.Crowds of...

Watch: Second black smoke signal as conclave continues

Second black smoke signal as conclave continues Black smoke has risen from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel for the second time, meaning cardinals in the conclave have not yet decided on a successor...

Watch: The conclave that confused everyone

Watch: The conclave that confused everyoneThe conclave - the secret process to elect the new pope - begins on 7 May.Inside the Sistine Chapel the cardinals will vote until a new pope is elected, with...

Americans used to be steadfast in their support for Israel. Those days are gone

Americans used to be steadfast in their support for Israel. Those days are gone24 minutes agoTom BatemanUS State Department correspondent•tombatemanLuke MintzBBC News•lukemintzGiles EdwardsBBC...

The 15 old DVDs you may own that are worth a fortune

These DVDs could sell for a decent amount of money if you have them stored away in the back of a cupboard somewhere at home. In many households, Brits still haven't got rid of their old DVD...

I live in a UK town constantly made fun of but it's actually got the funniest locals

Comedy duos throughout history don’t come less likely than Omid Djalili and Ed Sheeran. But that’s exactly what the 59-year-old British-Iranian funnyman, and the global hitmaker, 34, from...

Nigel Farage's Reform UK topples Labour in Runcorn and Helsby by-election win

Nigel Farage’s Reform has won a crunch by-election by just six votes following a knife-edge recount in Runcorn and Helsby. Labour and Reform were separated by a wafer-thin margin of just four votes...

Child damages €50m Rothko painting in Dutch museum

Child damages €50m Rothko painting in Dutch museum23 hours agoAnna LamcheBBC NewsAad Hoogendoorn/Museum Boijmans Van BeuningenA child has damaged a painting worth millions of pounds by the American...

People cheer as power comes back on in Madrid

People cheer as power comes back on in MadridResidents applauded in Madrid as the lights came back on, after a huge power cut brought parts of Spain and Portugal to a standstill on Monday. A state of...

Child damages €50m Rothko painting in Dutch museum

Child damages €50m Rothko painting in Dutch museum1 hour agoAnna LamcheBBC NewsAad Hoogendoorn/Museum Boijmans Van BeuningenA child has damaged a painting worth millions of pounds by the American...