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Loved Princess Kate's cream Wimbledon dress? We've found similar looks from £29

Princess Kate was a vision of elegance as she stepped out for the Women’s Wimbledon final on Saturday wearing a bespoke frock by Self-Portrait. The ensemble consisted of a short-sleeved jacket...

Nearly half of female athletes have faced sexist remarks of some kind, reveals new study

Nearly half of women participating in sports have been subjected to sexist insults, a new survey reveals. The derogatory remarks have included phrases such as 'throw like a girl,' accusations that...

BBC iPlayer quietly adds war veteran film that won Al Pacino his first Oscar

The BBC will be releasing an unmissable movie today (July 15) that has remained a classic to this day.The Hollywood film received a slew of Oscar nominations after coming out in 1992, with lead star...

Top Labour minister ‘on resignation watch’ over new law set to persecute British veterans

A senior Labour minister is reportedly on the brink of quitting amid a decision that will leave British veterans open to prosecution. Al Carns, the veterans minister and a former Royal Marine, is...

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...

Thames Water reveals huge debts day after confirming hosepipe ban for 1.1m Brits

Thames Water has revealed it is nearly £17 billion in debt less than 24 hours after announcing a hosepipe ban that will affect 1.1 million Brits. The under-fire water firm revealed on Tuesday...

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...

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...

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...

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...