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Hamas says new Gaza talks have begun, hours after Israel launched major offensive

Hamas says new Gaza talks have begun, hours after Israel launched major offensive14 minutes agoWyre Davies@WyreDaviesReporting fromJerusalemCachella SmithBBC NewsAnadolu/Getty ImagesHamas says its...

'Some steps should have been taken' says family of 22-year old crushed to death at work

Connor Borthwick, of Wigan, became trapped under the cutting machine which had become unbalanced at Partwell Special Steels Limited in Blackburn on November 25, 2021. Connor and a colleague were...

Warning issued to anyone using incense sticks

The London Fire Brigade (LFB) has issued an urgent warning to anybody with incense sticks after they were called out to a fire in the south of the capital. The brigade were forced to deploy four fire...

UK puts Chagos Islands deal on hold to avoid ‘toxic backlash’

The much-criticised deal to hand over Britain's Chagos Islands to Mauritius appears to be on the rocks, with Sir Keir Starmer reportedly deciding to delay the agreement out of fears it could creates...

The stunning English abbey that was once home to a 'gangster' killer monk

Known as the final resting place of Æthelstan, the first King of the English, Malmesbury Abbey has a long and varied history, being established in the seventh century in the village of Malmesbury in...

Panic as huge Air Force plane nosedives into ditch

A military aircraft veered off a runway and plunged nose-first into a ditch on Tuesday morning after suffering a brake malfunction at Cotopaxi International Airport in Latacunga, Ecuador. The...

Drug dealer jailed after killing boy, 7, in cannabis factory explosion

Drug dealer who killed boy, 7, in explosion jailed2 hours agoNorthumbria PoliceA man whose illegal cannabis factory exploded in a block of flats, killing seven-year-old Archie York, has been jailed...

Newcastle man jailed for 14 years over cannabis gummies blast that killed 7-year-old

Reece Galbraith, 33, has been jailed for 14 years at Newcastle Crown Court for manslaughter after causing the death of two people, including a seven-year-old boy, in a house explosion while making...

GPs split over assisted dying plans, BBC research suggests

GPs split over assisted dying plans, BBC research suggests58 minutes agoCatherine BurnsHealth correspondentHarriet AgerholmData journalistBBCFamily doctors in England are deeply divided on the issue...

Brits told to wear a long-sleeved top this week

As the UK experiences another surge in temperatures this week, health and weather experts are advising the public to take extra precautions against the sun's strong rays. With temperatures soaring up...

Star-studded Celebrity Traitors line-up confirmed

Star-studded Celebrity Traitors line-up confirmed30 minutes agoIan YoungsCulture reporterGetty ImagesSir Stephen Fry, Alan Carr, Paloma Faith, Charlotte Church and Jonathan Ross are among the stars...

Israel denying food to Gaza is 'weapon of war', UN Palestinian refugee agency head tells BBC

Israel denying food to Gaza is 'weapon of war', UN Palestinian refugee agency head tells BBC12 hours agoJeremy BowenInternational editor, BBC NewsHow do you measure misery? For journalists the usual...

Huge 70s rock legend rushed to A&E and undergoes surgery after suffering heart attack

Robert Fripp was rushed to hospital after suffering a heart attack. The King Crimson musician, 78, detailed the health issue in a new video alongside his wife and singer Toyah Willcox. Last month,...

70s actress unrecognisable as she's spotted four decades after iconic role

The Waltons first aired in 1974 and became an instant hit across the United States before taking UK viewers by storm when it landed on the BBC. Set in rural Virginia during the Great Depression, the...

Who is Peter Sullivan and why was he jailed?

Who is Peter Sullivan and why was he jailed?3 hours agoPhil McCannBBC North West TonightBBCPeter Sullivan spent more than 38 years in jail in what is believed to be the biggest miscarriage of justice...

Britain's Eurovision flops: From Katie Price to Rita Ora and stars who tried and failed

Eurovision: Katie Price performs Not Just Anybody in 2005The UK has had a rollercoaster ride when it comes to Eurovision. We’ve soared with Bucks Fizz’s skirt-ripping glory and Lulu’s swinging...

Denying food to Gaza is 'weapon of war', says UN refugee agency head

Denying food to Gaza is 'weapon of war', says UN refugee agency head34 minutes agoJeremy BowenInternational editor, BBC NewsHow do you measure misery? For journalists the usual way is to see it, to...

Gaza parents desperate as children face starvation under Israeli blockade

Gaza parents desperate as children face starvation under Israeli blockadeThe UN has called for urgent international action to get aid into Gaza, amid fresh warnings that nearly half a million people...

Kim Kardashian to appear in court as witness in Paris burglary case

Kim Kardashian to appear in court as witness in Paris burglary case 2 hours agoLaura GozziBBC NewsGetty ImagesKim Kardashian is due to appear in court in Paris later today as a witness in a burglary...

Kim Kardashian to appear in court as witness in Paris burglary case

Kim Kardashian to appear in court as witness in Paris burglary case 31 minutes agoLaura GozziBBC NewsGetty ImagesKim Kardashian is due to appear in court in Paris later today as a witness in a...