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Brits could soon be fined £100 for swearing in beloved UK seaside towns

A council has relaunched a controversial bid to hand out £100 fines to anyone caught swearing.Thanet District Council tried to apply similar rules - known as a public space protection order (PSPO) -...

Gisèle Pelicot given France's highest award

Gisèle Pelicot given France's highest award2 days agoZahra FatimaBBC NewsGetty ImagesGisèle Pelicot, the French woman who earned international recognition after publicly testifying at her mass-rape...

Rosenberg: Russia more relieved than rattled by US tariff threat

Rosenberg: Russia more relieved than rattled by US tariff threat9 hours agoSteve RosenbergBBC Russia EditorGetty ImagesIn the Oval Office on Monday, Donald Trump was talking tough, announcing new US...

Fury as girl, 12, put in isolation at school for wearing Union Flag dress on culture day

A school’s decision to place a 12-year-old girl in isolation over her Union Flag dress has sparked outrage — with her father accusing staff of turning a celebration of culture into a political...

I'm 'disappointed but not done' with Putin, Trump tells BBC

I'm disappointed but not done with Putin, Trump tells BBC16 minutes agoGary O'DonoghueChief North America CorrespondentReporting fromWashingtonReutersDonald Trump has said that he is disappointed but...

Check this quick vaccination list to avoid invalidating your travel insurance this summer

You’ve booked your flights, sorted your hotels, hired a car, and even remembered travel insurance – but have you checked your travel jabs?It might not be the first thing that springs to mind when...

Police use new facial recognition tech to track down international fugitive

A man, who has been on the run since 2012 for assaulting a police officer with a weapon and drug dealing in Poland, has been apprehended thanks to a new facial recognition app being utilised by South...

Constance Marten: Who is the aristocrat who ended up in prison for killing her own baby?

Constance Marten, once a child of privilege and aristocratic grace, now faces years behind bars after being convicted of killing her own baby. Born into a life of wealth, power, and freedom, Marten...

North Korea reaffirms support for Russia's war in Ukraine

North Korea reaffirms support for Russia's war in Ukraine2 days agoStuart LauBBC NewsReutersNorth Korean leader Kim Jong Un offered Moscow his "unconditional support" on the war in Ukraine, according...

Faroes-style tunnels could 'transform' fortunes for Shetland isles

Faroes-style tunnels could 'transform' fortunes for Shetland isles55 minutes agoJames CookScotland EditorReporting fromTórshavn, Faroe Islands Cara BerkleyBBC NewsReporting fromTórshavn, Faroe...

Trump threatens Russia with tariffs while unveiling Ukraine weapons plan

Trump threatens Russia with tariffs while unveiling Ukraine weapons plan1 hour agoLaura GozziBBC NewsGetty ImagesUS President Donald Trump has announced the US will send "top-of-the-line weapons" to...

Spinal Tap star 'Viv Savage' David Kaff dies aged 79 as friends pay tribute

Movie legends Spinal Tap's keyboard maestro David Kaff has passed away at the age of 79.The sad announcement, which comes months after Spinal Tap 2 trailer was released, was made by his group Mutual...

Spinal Tap star 'Viv Savage' David Kaff dies aged 79 as friends pay tribute

UK town erupts in violence after migrant charged with sexual assault of child

The quiet town of Epping in Essex erupted in violence on Sunday night. Left-wing protesters clashed with people angry that an asylum seeker staying in a local hotel had been charged with sexually...

Kurdish PKK burns guns in cauldron in big step towards ending Turkey conflict

Kurdish PKK burns guns in cauldron in big step towards ending Turkey conflict3 days agoAyse SayinBBC Turkish, AnkaraPaul KirbyEurope digital editorAfter four decades of conflict with the Turkish...