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The world's first artificial island airport that is now sinking into the sea

One of Asia's busiest airports is sinking into the sea. Kansai International Airport (KIX) was built on an artificial island and opened in 1994, after 20 years of planning and seven years of...

Reeves boosts NHS and housing as some budgets squeezed

Reeves boosts NHS and housing as some budgets squeezed38 minutes agoKate WhannelPolitical reporterRachel Reeves has announced an extra £29bn per year for the NHS in England, along with funding...

Seven ways the Spending Review will affect you

Seven ways the Spending Review will affect you21 minutes agoKevin PeacheyCost of living correspondentGetty ImagesAll the talk of departmental budgets and fiscal rules may feel somewhat distant from...

San Jose ‘Holy grail of shipwrecks’ confirmed as £16bn treasure sparks fierce legal row

A shipwreck believed to hold one of the greatest lost treasures in history has been confirmed by researchers, igniting a multi-billion-pound legal battle over who owns it.For more than 300 years, the...

Defence plan will ensure UK is ready for war, minister says

Defence plan will ensure UK is ready for war, minister says47 minutes agoSam FrancisPolitical reporter•@DavidSamFrancisJonathan BealeDefence correspondent•@bealejonathanMinistry of DefenceThe...

At a glance: Key points from government's defence strategy

At a glance: Key points from government's defence strategy14 minutes agoOscar BentleyPolitical reporterPA MediaPrime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has set out the government's defence strategy for the...

UK to build up to 12 new attack submarines

UK to build up to 12 new attack submarines1 hour agoJonathan BealeDefence correspondent•@bealejonathanPaul SeddonPolitical reporterPA MediaThe UK will build up to 12 new attack submarines, the...

EU needs until 9 July for US trade talks, chief says

EU needs until 9 July for US trade talks, chief says44 minutes agoRachel HaganBBC NewsGetty ImagesThe EU's chief has said she is ready to move "swiftly" to agree a trade deal with the United States,...

EU calls for 'respect' after Trump threatens 50% tariffs

EU calls for 'respect' after Trump threatens 50% tariffs17 hours agoJaroslav LukivBBC NewsEPAThe European Union's trade chief said the 27-member bloc is committed to securing a trade deal with the US...

Labour to unveil big immigration plans next week - but will they win back votes?

Labour to unveil big immigration plans next week - but will they win back votes?19 hours agoLaura KuenssbergPresenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg•@bbclaurakBBC"A failed free market experiment"...

Labour to unveil big immigration plans next week - but will they win back votes?

Labour to unveil big immigration plans next week - but will they win back votes?58 minutes agoLaura KuenssbergPresenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg•@bbclaurakBBC"A failed free market experiment"...

WeightWatchers files for bankruptcy as fat-loss jabs boom

WeightWatchers files for bankruptcy as fat-loss jabs boom51 minutes agoTom Espiner and Mitchell LabiakBusiness reporters, BBC NewsGetty ImagesWeightWatchers has filed for bankruptcy in the US as it...

Faisal Islam: UK-India deal secured as Trump tariffs everywhere

Faisal Islam: UK-India deal secured as Trump tariffs everywhere2 hours agoFaisal IslamEconomics editor•@faisalislamGetty ImagesIt has long been the great prize for Britain's post-EU trade freedom -...

Hero WW2 pilot blasts Keir Starmer's 'rubbish' plan to raise UK's defence spending

An RAF veteran who served in World War 2 has blasted Labour’s “rubbish” plans to increase defence spending. 104-year-old Colin Bell joined the RAF at 19 and carried out 50 bombing raids over...

The incredible new £1.15bn city that wants to be the 'Europe of Africa'

An incredible 5,000-acre "startup city" in East Africa has its own power grid, and water supply - and has ambitions to become a "small Europe". Tatu City, in Kenya, is one of many satellite cities...