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Thieves who plotted to kill man behind Britain's largest cash robbery jailed for 30 years

Museum thieves jailed for cage fighter murder plot1 hour agoThomas MackintoshBBC NewsReporting fromOld BaileyMet PoliceA gang of thieves from London who stole ancient artefacts from a Swiss museum...

Booze and twos: the best fictional detectives for drinking with!

Hercule Poirot (David Suchet) enjoys his favourite tipple (Image: ITV/Shutterstock)We're all familiar with the stereotypes of crime fiction: the hard-bitten, increasingly world-weary detective...

THE BREWSUAL SUSPECTS!

We're all familiar with the stereotypes of crime fiction: the hard-bitten, increasingly world-weary detective searching for the bottle of something strong in the bottom drawer of their desk; or the...

Warhol print accidentally thrown away by Dutch town hall

Warhol print accidentally thrown away by Dutch town hall48 minutes agoVicky WongBBC NewsGetty ImagesA Dutch town hall has admitted that it "most likely" accidentally disposed of 46 artworks,...

Coronation Street icon Bill Roache’s bankruptcy worries despite massive net worth

Despite reportedly being worth millions of pounds, Coronation Street star Bill Roache has had his fair share of financial issues - with him facing bankruptcy twice. The 92-year-old actor currently...

Post Office paid £600m to stay shackled to the faulty Horizon system

Post Office paid £600m to continue using Horizon48 minutes agoNalini Sivathasan and Tom BealBBC News InvestigationsBBC/The Postal Museum/Getty ImagesThe Post Office has paid more than £600m of...

Godfather star Al Pacino's two-word verdict on becoming a dad again at 83

Hollywood actor Al Pacino is set to celebrate his 85th birthday today - just two years after welcoming a new life into the world. The Godfather star became a father for a fourth time in 2023, aged 83...

Just Stop Oil was policed to extinction - now the movement has gone deeper underground

Just Stop Oil was policed to extinction - now the movement has gone deeper underground28 minutes agoJustin RowlattClimate EditorBBCListen to Justin read this articleJust Stop Oil (JSO) activists are...

Pope Francis's heartbreaking last moments revealed by doctor who 'couldn't do any more'

Pope Francis’ doctor found the pontiff with his eyes open and breathing normally, but unresponsive when he was called to the Vatican early Monday morning, the Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera...

First evidence of city-sized icebergs found off UK coast

Fingerprints of city-sized icebergs found off UK coast2 hours agoMark Poynting and Georgina RannardBBC Climate & ScienceJames KirkhamIcebergs as large as cities, potentially tens of kilometres...

The ancient church Pope Francis chose as his final resting place

The church Pope Francis kept returning to - and chose as his final resting place12 hours agoLaura GozziBBC News, in RomeEPAEvery time Pope Francis came back to Rome after a trip abroad, he made sure...

French PM stunned as daughter reveals she was abused at scandal-hit school

French PM stunned as daughter reveals she was abused at scandal-hit school15 hours agoHenri AstierBBC NewsAFPFrench Prime Minister François Bayrou says his eldest daughter's revelation that she was...

Jason Statham leaves neighbours fuming with his 'noisy helicopter landings'

Jason Statham, who's famed for his action thriller movies, doesn't travel by half measures - and his helicopter journeys can make his real life look like a scene from a James Bond film. However,...

Thousands queue through the night to pay respects to Pope

Thousands queue to see Pope Francis's body 2 hours agoSarah Rainsford and Laura GozziReporting fromRomeMallory MoenchBBC NewsReporting fromLondonEPAThousands of people have queued through the night...

The church Pope Francis kept returning to - and chose as his final resting place

The church Pope Francis kept returning to - and chose as his final resting place8 hours agoLaura GozziBBC News, in RomeEPAEvery time Pope Francis came back to Rome after a trip abroad, he made sure...

'Lord Beaverbrook thrived on mischief - he would have loved the Brexit campaign'

Daily Express celebrates it's 125th anniversaryLord Beaverbrook, owner of Express Newspapers, circa 1935 (Image: Mirrorpix via Getty Images)If there is one word that perfectly encapsulates Lord...

French PM stunned as daughter reveals she was abused at scandal-hit school

French PM stunned as daughter reveals she was abused at scandal-hit school1 hour agoHenri AstierBBC NewsAFPFrench Prime Minister François Bayrou says his eldest daughter's revelation that she was...

French PM stunned as daughter reveals she was abused at scandal-hit school

French PM stunned as daughter reveals she was abused at scandal-hit school14 minutes agoHenri AstierBBC NewsAFPFrench Prime Minister François Bayrou says his eldest daughter's revelation that she...

Mourners visit Pope Francis lying in state at St Peter's Basilica

Mourners visit Pope Francis lying in state at St Peter's Basilica2 hours agoSarah Rainsford and Laura GozziReporting fromRomeMallory MoenchBBC NewsReporting fromLondonReutersMourners are paying their...

Mourners visit Pope Francis lying in state at St Peter's Basilica

Mourners visit Pope Francis lying in state at St Peter's Basilica1 hour agoSarah Rainsford and Laura GozziReporting fromRomeMallory MoenchBBC NewsReporting fromLondonReutersMourners are paying their...