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Archaeologists identify 250-year-old shipwreck in Orkney

Archaeologists identify 250-year-old shipwreck in Orkney5 hours agoPA MediaArchaeologists have identified a 250-year-old shipwreck, which was discovered on the island of Sanday in Orkney.All evidence...

Protests in Ukraine as Zelensky signs bill targeting anti-corruption bodies

Protests in Ukraine as Zelensky signs bill targeting anti-corruption bodies3 hours agoVitaly ShevchenkoRussia editor, BBC MonitoringAnadolu via Getty ImagesPresident Volodymyr Zelensky has signed a...

City traders jailed for interest rate-rigging have convictions quashed

City traders have rate-rigging convictions quashed10 minutes agoAndy Verity & Rachel ClunFinancial investigations correspondent & business reporter, BBC NewsTwo former City traders who were...

Jeremy Bowen: Israel's allies see evidence of war crimes in Gaza mounting up

Jeremy Bowen: Israel's allies see evidence of war crimes in Gaza mounting up6 minutes agoJeremy BowenInternational editorReutersTwo years ago, Hamas was putting the finishing touches to its plan to...

Anti-immigrant rallies staged across Poland

Anti-immigrant rallies staged across Poland3 days agoAdam EastonBBC correspondentReporting fromWarsawJaroslav LukivBBC NewsReporting fromLondonEPA/ShutterstockAnti‑immigration protests have taken...

French cities impose curfews on children after drug violence

French cities impose curfews on children after drug violence29 minutes agoLaura GozziBBC NewsGetty ImagesA number of French cities have imposed night-time curfews on young people following a spate of...

Union boss McCluskey took private jet flights arranged by building firm, report finds

Union boss McCluskey took private jet flights arranged by building firm, report finds11 minutes agoJoe PikePolitical correspondentGetty ImagesFormer Unite boss Len McCluskey enjoyed private jet...

Man who murdered wife as she pushed their baby in pram jailed for life

Man who murdered wife pushing baby jailed for life30 minutes agoAdam LaverBBC News, YorkshireReporting fromBradford Crown CourtWest Yorkshire PoliceA man who murdered his wife in front of their...

Two Israelis questioned after attending Belgium's Tomorrowland festival

Two Israelis questioned after attending Belgium's Tomorrowland festival8 minutes agoPaul Kirby & Bruno BoelpaepIn London & BrusselsMarius Burgelman/Belga/AFPBelgian police say they have...

Ukraine and Russia set for fresh peace talks, Zelensky says

Ukraine and Russia set for fresh peace talks, Zelensky says3 hours agoStuart LauBBC NewsReutersRussia and Ukraine will hold a new round of peace talks in Istanbul on Wednesday, Ukrainian President...

First people-smuggling sanctions to be announced this week in new strategy

First people-smuggling sanctions to be announced this week in new strategy21 minutes agoJames ChaterBBC NewsEPAGang leaders, corrupt officials and companies selling small boat equipment will be named...

UK and 27 other nations condemn Israel over 'inhumane killing' of Gaza civilians seeking aid

UK and 27 other nations condemn Israel over 'inhumane killing' of Gaza civilians seeking aid42 minutes agoDavid GrittenBBC NewsReporting fromJerusalemReutersThe UK and 27 other countries have called...

'The village will die' - Italy looks for answers to decline in number of babies

'The village will die' - Italy looks for answers to decline in number of babies3 days agoSarah RainsfordSouthern and Eastern Europe correspondentReporting fromVeneto region, ItalyBBCWinding down the...

Ibiza Rocks pauses events after British men die at venue

Ibiza Rocks pauses events after British men die at venue49 minutes agoJenna MoonBBC NewsGetty ImagesAn Ibiza hotel and music venue has cancelled its upcoming events after two British men died on its...

Man who dumped remains in suitcases guilty of murder

Man who dumped remains in suitcases guilty of murder50 minutes agoSarah TurnnidgeBBC News, BristolBeth CruseBBC News, BristolReporting fromWoolwich Crown CourtAlbert Alfonso/FlickrA man has been...