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The astonishing £15.6trn mega-project that would link the UK with US in just 54 minutes

It once took Concorde around 3.5 hours to whisk passengers from London to New York at the height of its fame. The supersonic aircraft was able to travel at a cruising speed of Mach 2.02 - roughly...

Nine killed in Kyiv in intense Russian air attack

Nine killed in Kyiv in intense Russian air attack24 hours agoJoel GunterBBC NewsReporting fromKyivJaroslav LukivBBC NewsReporting fromLondonAt least nine people were killed and several injured in a...

Video appears to show Ukraine drone attack in Russia

Video appears to show Ukraine drone attack in RussiaUkraine claims to have left more than 40 Russian bomber planes "burning" in a large scale drone attack" in the Murmansk region.The footage appears...

Watch: Video appears to show Russian planes bursting into flames

Rosenberg: What a new Stalin statue says about Russia's attempt to reshape history

Rosenberg: What a new Stalin statue says about Russia's attempt to reshape historyA brand new statue of of the Soviet dictator Josef Stalin has been unveiled at a Metro station in Moscow.Meanwhile,...

Watch: Push in the face by wife was joke not domestic dispute, says Macron

Watch: Push in the face by wife was joke not domestic dispute, says MacronFootage shows the moment Emmanuel Macron is shoved in the face by his wife as they touched down in Hanoi, Vietnam on Sunday...

Watch: Push in the face by wife was joke not domestic dispute, says Macron

Watch: Deep inside a Norwegian mountain, Nato allies train for Arctic war

Watch: Deep inside a Norwegian mountain, Nato allies train for Arctic warThe Arctic, once a region of peaceful cooperation, is fast becoming a battleground for resources and territory. At the heart...

Vitamin D breakthrough: Supplement 'could reverse years of ageing' and lower dementia risk

Taking a simple daily Vitamin D supplement could help turn back the clock on biological ageing, according to groundbreaking new research.In a major clinical trial, scientists found that adults who...

Monstrous abuser who victimised kids dies unaware that he was serving time

A damning report has been released regarding the prison care of a monstrous paedophile who died while serving a 16-year sentence for sexually abusing three girls.Frederick Heard, 87, died from...

Five talking points from Lions squad announcement

Getty ImagesTom EnglishBBC Scotland's chief sports writer3 hours agoSo the first roar of the 2025 Lions has been heard - some old cats who have prowled this terrain before, some cubs who are...

Five talking points from Lions squad announcement

Getty ImagesTom EnglishBBC Scotland's chief sports writer1 hour agoSo the first roar of the 2025 Lions has been heard - some old cats who have prowled this terrain before, some cubs who are...

Tributes paid to two riders killed in 11-bike British Supersport Championship crash

British SuperbikesTom MallowsBBC Sport journalist6 May 2025, 13:04 BSTUpdated 12 minutes agoTributes have been paid to the two motorcycle riders who were killed in a crash during a British Supersport...

Two riders die in British Supersport Championship race

Getty Images5 May 2025, 18:12 BSTUpdated 37 minutes agoTwo riders have died after an 11-bike crash during a British Supersport Championship race at Oulton Park on Monday.Englishman Owen Jenner, 21,...

Truth of Shakespeare's marriage revealed in letter

Truth of Shakespeare's marriage revealed in letter58 minutes agoJames DiamondBBC News, BristolPA MediaThe relationship between William Shakespeare and his wife Anne Hathaway may have been happier...