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Murder investigation launched after death of doctor in UK city

A murder investigation has been launched after the death of a scientist in Dundee, with a 20-year-old man charged, police said. Police Scotland on Sunday named the victim as Dr Fortune Gomo, 39, who...

Poland sends 5,000 soldiers to German border to block failed aslylum seekers

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...

Labour-run council slammed as it bans military kit from Armed Forces Day event

A Labour-run council has been hammered after ‘banning’ military equipment from its annual Armed Forces Day celebrations. The City of York council decided to prohibit the appearance of kit at...

Ryanair cancels flights for 30,000 passengers due to French strike

Ryanair cancels flights for 30,000 passengers due to French strike3 days agoRachel HaganBBC NewsReutersTens of thousands of passengers have been hit by a French air traffic control strike that has...

Eurostar train evacuated during eight-hour delay in northern France

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...

The Greek island just as pretty as Santorini where most British tourists don't go

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...

Chilling new World War 3 warning issued by NATO chief

NATO’s Secretary-General has issued a stark warning about the growing threat posed by Russia and China — claiming their deepening partnership risks dragging the world closer to a World War 3....

Asda piles pressure on Heinz and Nestle in bid to win back customers from Tesco and others

Asda is reportedly putting pressure on some key suppliers in a bid to lower prices and win back customers. The supermarket giant has been experiencing a fall in sales and has promised its biggest...

Hotels will give you a 'free room upgrade' if you do 1 thing 24 hours before check-in

Getting a free hotel upgrade might sound too good to be true, but it’s actually more doable than you think. Most travellers miss this opportunity because they don’t realise how easy it...

Horror as bus carrying children overturns in 'unknown circumstances' seriously injuring 4

A coach carrying Ukrainian children crashed in Hungary, injuring a total of 19 people - including four seriously. The accident happened on Sunday morning at around 5.00am near the outskirts of...

Chaos as Ed Miliband forced to pay UK solar farms to switch off - too sunny

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)...

Labour plans to scrap two-child benefit cap 'dead in the water' after £5bn U-turn

Sir Keir Starmer is now almost certain to shelve plans to scrap the two-child benefit cap with no money left after Labour’s £5 billion retreat on welfare. Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson...

Africa's jaw-dropping tourist hotspot that's home to 1,000ft tall red sand dunes

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...

Boy found dead on railway tracks with friend named and pictured for first time

A 16-year-old boy who was found dead on railway tracks with a friend has been named and pictured. Joshua Myers and a second boy, also aged 16, were found not far from Poynton railway station near...

Welfare U-turn makes spending decisions harder, minister tells BBC

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,...