It was always expected that last Thursday would be a very difficult election for the Conservative Party. Coming off a very successful election the last time these seats were up and given our terrible...
An RAF veteran who served in World War 2 has blasted Labour’s “rubbish” plans to increase defence spending. 104-year-old Colin Bell joined the RAF at 19 and carried out 50 bombing raids over...
Rwanda confirms talks with US about taking in migrants1 hour agoCecilia MacaulayBBC NewsReutersRwanda is in the "early stage" of talks with the Trump administration to accept migrants deported by the...
Red Arrows, royals and street parties: What to look out for on VE Day at 8027 minutes agoRosemary McCabeBBC JournalistGettyVE Day marked the end of World War Two in Europe. Huge crowds took to the...
Donald Trump’s plan to reopen Alcatraz prison to house ‘America’s most ruthless and violent offenders’, has revitalised interest in the famous high-security prison. Located just over a mile...
Watch: How Lady Gaga's record-breaking concert almost ended in disaster On Saturday night Lady Gaga performed for her biggest audience ever, two million people on Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro....
Donald Trump has ordered the infamous island prison Alcatraz to be reopened for "the dregs of society" in a strange social media rant. The US president took to his platform Truth Social to call for...
Romeo Beckham, the golden boy of the family, stepped into the limelight to deliver a heartfelt speech at his father David Beckham's 50th birthday bash, in the absence of his elder brother Brooklyn,...
For millennia, bridges have played a vital role in connecting cities - now even countries - over roads, water and railways. The earliest versions were often simply trees cut down and laid across...
Gardeners who water their gardens have been issued an urgent message by Yorkshire Water following the ‘driest February, March and April’ for 90 years.The three months which bookend the end of...
Custom fireworks and standby firefighters: How the Vatican makes its smoke signal39 minutes agoLucy Clarke-BillingsBBC NewsWhen the Catholic Church elects a new pope, the world watches not for a...
The daughter of Charley Scalies, best known for his roles in The Wire and the Sopranos, has confirmed that the actor has died after being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. The star portrayed...
A Ukrainian who fought alongside Britain to defeat the Nazis pleaded “do not give up on us” as the country battles for survival 80 years on.Proudly displaying his war medals, Volodoymir Overko,...
As any driver can attest to, parking in the UK can be a real nightmare. Parking in the UK is notoriously difficult thanks to more vehicles on the road, urban populations increasing and a lack of...
It's been a glorious week of warmer weather, with the hottest day of the year baking the UK in 30C heat andseversl days in a row with bright, warm weather and clear skies.While the heat may have...