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Rachel Reeves doomed as Donald Trump drops 'big, beautiful' debt bomb on UK

It’s been a hellish week for the Chancellor. On Wednesday, she broke down in the Commons after Keir Starmer pointedly refused to say her job was safe. And for a moment, the UK finances were on the...

Ukraine fears increased Russian aggression after US halt of weapons supply

Ukraine fears increased Russian aggression after US halt of weapons supply1 day agoLaura Gozzi & James ChaterBBC NewsEPAKyiv has warned that an interruption of US weapons shipments will encourage...

Wildfire forces evacuation of thousands on Greek island of Crete

Wildfire forces evacuation of thousands on Greek island of Crete19 hours agoNikos PapanikolaouBBC NewsA major wildfire in eastern Crete has forced the evacuation of thousands of people and caused...

Bear kills motorcyclist in Romanian mountains

Bear kills motorcyclist in Romanian mountains16 hours agoMircea BarbuBBC NewsReporting fromBucharestSalvamont ArgeșA man has died after he was attacked by a bear in one of Romania's most scenic...

Austria to change two streets named after Nazi supporters

Austria to change two streets named after Nazi supporters9 hours agoHafsa KhalilBBC NewsLightRocket via Getty ImagesTwo streets in Adolf Hitler's hometown in Austria are to be renamed following...

Russia becomes first state to recognise Afghanistan's Taliban government

Russia becomes first state to recognise Afghanistan's Taliban government3 hours agoTabby WilsonBBC News Digital - WorldGetty ImagesRussia has become the first country to formally recognise Taliban...

Roadblocks replace rallies as Serbian protesters demand new elections

Roadblocks replace rallies as Serbian protesters demand new elections27 minutes agoGuy De LauneyBBC Balkans correspondentGetty ImagesAs Serbia's anti-corruption protests enter their ninth month, they...

London fire LIVE: Massive blaze causes chaos as 100 firefighters rush to scene

The London Fire Brigade said: "Fifteen fire engines and around 100 firefighters were called to a fire near Roxeth Green Avenue in South Harrow."The fire occurred at a range of four railway arches,...

Royal Family LIVE: Meghan Markle hit by new allegations as expert issues verdict

Meghan Markle has been accused of using Prince Harry as a "stepping stone" to fame by a royal expert after new allegations about the duchess were made this week. Royal biographer Sally Bedell Smith...

M1 and M25 traffic LIVE: Chaos on busy UK motorway as police incident shuts road

Road users travelling M1 northbound are advised to follow the hollow diamond diversion symbol on road signs:Exit the M1 at J6, at the end of the M1 exit slip turn left on to the A405 'North Orbital...

Nine million Brits can't swim at all - with some too terrified to get in the pool

Shocking new data has come to light showing that an astonishing nine million Brits are non-swimmers. The report highlights that one in five adults can't swim, and a third admit to feeling anxious...

The pretty Spanish city hailed the 'Cuba of Europe' just 3 hours from UK

With its vibrant culture, stunning beaches and impressive colonial architecture, it is not hard to see why Cuba has become a popular tourist destination. However, few holidaymakers realise that there...

Best-selling Calvin Klein perfume 'lasts ages' slashed to 'outstanding' price on Amazon

For many, having a signature scent is a necessary part of personal style. However, finding the ideal option that lasts long, won’t break the bank and also smells great can take some trial and error...

Horror as person dies after contracting deadly virus extremely rare in UK

[unable to retrieve full-text content]The person died in Yorkshire, the UK Health Security Agency said.

Woman, 44, paralysed in hen-do stunt gets married in hospital ceremony

A woman's 'silly misjudgement' on her hen do led to a tragic accident that left her paralysed from the chest down, just weeks before her wedding day.Carla Horton, 44, was enjoying her pre-wedding...