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Crisis in Majorca as 1,500 squatters occupy properties in little town

Majorca's housing situation has long been facing a crisis and tourists have often been blamed for the overcrowding. But in the island's town of Santa Margalida, Mayor Joan Monjo has tied the issue to...

These touts made millions - and claimed staff at big ticketing firms helped

These touts made millions - and claimed staff at big ticketing firms helped4 hours agoChi Chi Izundu and James StewartBBC News InvestigationsBBC/Ben Lack/Getty ImagesWhen a judge dismissed an appeal...

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...

M&S is back online – these are the items I’m putting in my basket before they sell out

Marks and Spencer is finally back online and these are the items I'd eager to shop now (Image: Marks and Spencer) This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we...

Chris Mason: Chancellor left with little wiggle room

Reeves's spending priorities leave little wiggle room6 hours agoChris MasonPolitical editorGetty ImagesThe words Spending Review may not instantly quicken the heart rate of many, but what we hear...

Israeli troops board aid ship bound for Gaza, activists say

Activists say Israeli troops have boarded aid ship28 minutes agoJaroslav LukivBBC NewsFreedom Flotilla CoalitionActivists say Israeli troops have boarded a yacht trying to bring humanitarian aid to...

Polo-loving drug lord's double life catches up with him

Polo-loving drug lord's double life catches up with him1 hour agoSajid Iqbal & Ashitha NageshBBC NewsBBCOn the surface, Muhammed Asif Hafeez was an upstanding individual.A global businessman and...

Why has Trump banned travel from these countries?

Why are these 12 countries on Trump's travel-ban list?3 hours agoJames FitzGeraldBBC NewsA travel ban issued on Wednesday by US President Donald Trump is set to primarily affect countries in Africa...

The African country with the most unique wildlife in the world and one of rarest mammals

Africa is increasingly becoming a very popular travel destination for tourists from all around the world. Last year saw a surge in travellers to the continent, with some 74 million people choosing to...

Trump signs shock proclamation banning foreign students from Harvard

President Donald J. Trump has signed a bombshell proclamation blocking foreign students from entering the United States to study at Harvard University, citing concerns over national security,...

Labour is cosying up to China after years of rollercoaster relations

Labour is cosying up to China after years of rollercoaster relations6 hours agoAnkur ShahEditor, BBC Global China UnitBBCThe sprawling city of Chongqing in southwestern China is an incredible sight....

These are the FOUR most dangerous nations to the UK amid nuclear and biological fears

The UK is facing escalating threats as the world plunges into a new era of "greater instability", prompting Prime Minister Keir Starmer to launch a fresh defence review in preparation for potential...

Britain's defence review has grand ambition. Now it needs the money

Britain's defence review has grand ambition. Now it needs the money25 minutes agoJonathan BealeDefence correspondentEPAThe British defence review was asked to make its recommendations within the...

Virus which 'kills 40 per cent' found in Spanish holiday hotspot

British holidaymakers planning a trip to Spain are being warned of a serious health risk after a case of Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) was reported in the popular tourist region of...

Labour under pressure to launch 'buy British' campaign

Labour is under pressure to launch a "buy British" campaign in response to US tariffs. The Liberal Democrats will push for a vote in the Commons this week demanding an advertising drive for homemade...