Poland will send 5,000 soldiers to its border with Germany in a dramatic move aimed at halting the return of failed asylum seekers — a decision that risks escalating already fraught tensions...
Eurostar train evacuated during eight-hour delay in northern France18 minutes agoIan Aikman & Kris BramwellBBC NewsJames GriersonA broken-down Eurostar train has been evacuated in northern...
A British holidaymaker has been rushed to hospital with serious injuries after falling off a boat in Magaluf and getting caught in the propeller. The 22-year-old is said to have been drinking heavily...
A small, remote Greek island offers views to rival several more popular tourist sites in the same area. Leros, located between Patmos and Kalymnos has been described as stunning and serene. The...
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...
Solar farms in the UK have been paid to switch off so a surge of sun doesn't overwhelm the grid, research shows. Overseen by Energy Secreatary Ed Miliband, the National Energy System Operator (NESO)...
A European island with an endless golden coastline, a beautiful lighthouse and stunning views is a great holiday destination. As much of Europe sizzles with high temperature warnings of up to 40C,...
Africa is the world's second largest continent and it's getting increasingly popular with tourists. It's easy to see why. Visitors always rave about the beauty of Mauritius or Zanzibar as well as...
Welfare U-turn makes spending decisions harder, minister says17 minutes agoJoshua NevettPolitical reporterBBCSpending decisions have been made "harder" by the government's U-turn on welfare changes,...
Prince Harry was brutally mocked in the latest teaser episode of legendary puppet show Spitting Image's new series. The Duke of Sussex's puppet appeared in a short video promoting the satirical...
I'm not saying she's done a good job. She hasn't. Within days of Labour winning the election, it was clear she was going to be a disaster. Every warning light flashed red. She was ready to hike...
Prince Harry was said to be "so desperate" to settle down that he "ignored" Prince William's piece of advice after he met Meghan Markle, a royal commentator has claimed. The Duke and Duchess of...
If there’s one name that conjures up visions of sun-soaked luxury, it’s the Maldives. With over 160 resort islands offering powdery white sand, turquoise waters and those iconic overwater...
Melbourne was rocked by a night of shocking anti-Semitic violence as rioters set fire to a synagogue and stormed an Israeli-owned restaurant, shouting chilling chants of “death to the IDF”...
A globe-trotting man who's visited every country on Earth has revealed that his favourite nation of all is rather close to home. Nicolás Pasquali, who considers himself the "first Argentine to visit...