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Government pledges extra £100m to tackle people smuggling

Government pledges extra £100m to tackle people smuggling60 minutes agoVictoria BourneBBC NewsYOAN VALAT/EPA/ShutterstockThe Home Office has announced £100m in extra funding to crack down on...

Archaeology breakthrough as 5,000-year-old sacrificial rituals found in Europe

Germany’s ongoing SuedOstLink high-voltage electric powerline project - designed to transport electricity from northern Germany to Bavaria in the southeast - is one of the country's largest ongoing...

Keir Starmer issued major warning about threat of Hamas

Keir Starmer issued major warning on Hamas (Image: Getty)Hamas terrorists “may increasingly” pose the same threat in the UK as ISIS and Al-Qaeda jihadists, Keir Starmer has been warned. Robin...

Ukraine officials held in military drone corruption probe

Ukraine officials held in military drone corruption probe25 minutes agoTabby WilsonBBC NewsSergey Shestak/EPAA Ukrainian MP and other officials have been arrested after the country's anti-corruption...

The world's biggest man-made lake that's 139 miles wide and took 5 years to fill

Spanning the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe, Lake Kariba is the world’s largest man-made lake by volume - a colossal body of water that has shaped the region’s environment, economy and energy...

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...

France-Spain flight row over Jewish teens escalates

France-Spain flight row over Jewish teens escalates7 hours agoPaul KirbyEurope digital editorGetty ImagesThe removal of a French group of Jewish teenagers from a flight in Spain last week has...

Peter Egan demand government acts to end animal cruelty abroad with advert ban

Downton Abbey star Peter Egan has raised concerns about the government’s failure to end “excessive cruelty” that is imposed on animals for the entertainment of tourists. He told how both Labour...

Freed British-Israeli hostage says Starmer 'risks rewarding terror'

Freed British-Israeli hostage says Starmer 'risks rewarding terror'18 minutes agoLucy ManningSpecial correspondentSuzanne LeighBBC NewsReutersA British-Israeli woman held hostage by Hamas has said...

Keir Starmer's latest statement gives chilling glimpse into left-wing takeover of UK

Keir Starmer is just a frustrated accountant. Since his political instinct is entirely governed by numbers. With the PM plummeting to the lowest net favourability rating on record, he has...

'Hidden gem' country with 'breathtaking' scenery is the safest holiday spot in the world

A little-known country in Europe has been identified as the safest holiday destination in the world — and it's somewhere you've probably never even considered going. Andorra, which is next to...

Japan nuclear panic after 8.8 magnitude Russian earthquake sparks Fukushima fears

A massive earthquake measuring 8.8 in magnitude off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula has prompted Japan to suspend the operation of nuclear plants along the Pacific coasts amid concerns about a repeat of...

Strictly's Wynne Evans criticises show for being 'flawed' and affecting people's wellbeing

Welsh opera singer Wynne Evans has openly discussed how he was pushed "close to the edge" following a scandal on Strictly Come Dancing. The 53 year old former Go Compare star has criticised the BBC's...

The new £2.6m game-changing missile that could stop China in its tracks

A new £2.6million missile looks poised to turn the tables on China by its ability to inflict heavy losses on the Asian giant's navy. Precision strike missiles (PrSMs) are reported to have a range of...

Pro-Ukraine hacker group claims Aeroflot cyber-attack

Pro-Ukraine hacker group claims Aeroflot cyber-attack1 day agoLaura GozziBBC NewsJoe TidyBBC News Cyber correspondentGetty ImagesRussia's national airline, Aeroflot, said it had cancelled dozens of...