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Storm forecast maps show exact moment wall of rain and 78mph winds batter UK

Storm Floris is set to strike the UK early next week, bringing powerful winds of up to 78mph and widespread heavy rain, according to the latest weather maps. Seperately, the Met Office has issued...

Asylum seekers handed nearly 1m free NHS passes for dental, eye care, wigs and more

New data has revealed that almost one million NHS "free passes" were given to asylum seekers in five years. The passes, which can be applied for by anyone with little or no income, include up to...

Trump moves nuclear submarines after Russian ex-president's comments

Trump moves nuclear submarines after Russian ex-president's comments8 hours agoJaroslav LukivBBC NewsUS President Donald Trump says he has ordered two nuclear submarines to "be positioned in the...

France suspends Gaza evacuations after student antisemitism row

France suspends Gaza evacuations after student antisemitism row10 hours agoRorey BosottiBBC NewsGetty ImagesFrance has suspended its programme for receiving Palestinians fleeing Gaza.The freeze will...

The pretty little city that’s one of the UK's ‘hidden gems’ and steeped in history

A beautiful little city has been dubbed one of the UK’s 'hidden gems'. Wells in Somerset is one of the smallest cities in the UK and steeped in history, but is beloved by locals and visitors...

Zelensky demands tougher sanctions after Russian strikes kill 31 in Kyiv

Zelensky demands tougher sanctions after Russian strikes kill 31 in Kyiv 12 hours agoRachel HaganBBC NewsReutersUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called for stronger international sanctions...

Wounded soldier escapes battlefield using e-bike delivered by drone

Wounded soldier escapes battlefield using e-bike delivered by droneThis is the moment an injured Ukrainian soldier behind enemy lines made his escape using an e-bike delivered by a drone.Footage...

Putin not swayed by Trump's Ukraine war ultimatum

Putin not swayed by Trump's Ukraine war ultimatum6 hours agoJaroslav LukivBBC NewsSteve RosenbergBBC Russia editor in MoscowSPUTNIK/KREMLIN POOL/EPA/ShutterstockRussian President Vladimir Putin has...

Trump moves nuclear submarines after Russian ex-president's comments

Trump moves nuclear submarines after Russian ex-president's comments5 hours agoJaroslav LukivBBC NewsUS President Donald Trump says he has ordered two nuclear submarines to "be positioned in the...

Panic in Slovenia as huge cruise ships cause chaos in tiny city

The Slovenian coastal town of Koper, often described as a hidden gem of the Adriatic, is experiencing a rise in giant cruise ships descending on its fragile historic centre. These ships are bringing...

Country music icon Jeannie Seely dies at 85, leaving a legacy of hits and rebellion

Country music icon and Grammy award winner Jeannie Seely has passed away at the age of 85.The vocalist achieved numerous chart successes, notably with Don't Touch Me, which earned her a Grammy in...

The 10 biggest countries in Europe - the largest is 10 times bigger than the UK

Poland features in the top 10 (Image: Getty)Europe is made up of 44 countries, but not all nations are the same size. Some are so small they barely cover 100 square miles, while others stretch for...

BBC star receives tragic news on stage as Gavin and Stacey colleague dies

Mathew Horne fought back tears while telling crowds he’d just been told a crew member from Gavin and Stacey had died. The actor, 46, starred as Gavin Shipman in the BBC comedy alongside Joanna...

The new world's biggest airport - £23bn to build and the size of 14,000 football pitches

Anyone who has travelled abroad will know some airports are huge, but a new travel hub being built in Saudi Arabia may blow them all out of the water. Set to open in 2030, this new airport is...

James Middleton shares sweet new video of son Inigo - and fans all say one thing

Princess Kate’s brother has delighted royal fans today by sharing a sweet new video of his son just weeks ahead of his second birthday. James Middleton, 38, posted a clip on Instagram of his son...