The Beatles were no strangers to stirring the pot. John Lennon's notorious statement in 1966 that they were "more popular than Jesus" sparked a furore amongst American Christians and contributed to...
A man has been jailed for 12 years for killing his elderly neighbour in a row over shutting a gate. Trevor Gocan, 57, punched and kicked James “Jim” O’Neill, 74, outside their housing estate in...
Rosenberg: Russians remember WW2 with victory on their minds2 days agoSteve RosenbergBBC Russia editorBBCEighty miles from Moscow, a park echoes to the sound of explosions and gunfire.As plumes of...
Final designs revealed for Queen Elizabeth memorial35 minutes agoSean CoughlanRoyal correspondentFOSTER + PARTNERSA final shortlist of five proposed designs for the national memorial to Queen...
Rosenberg: Russians remember WW2 with victory on their minds1 hour agoSteve RosenbergBBC Russia editorBBCEighty miles from Moscow, a park echoes to the sound of explosions and gunfire.As plumes of...
As summer draws closer, people up and down the country are planning their getaways this year, or perhaps even starting to draw up plans for next year. And it appears that Greece is having something...
How ordinary Poles are preparing for a Russian invasion 12 hours agoWill VernonBBC NewsReporting fromWroclaw, PolandBBCAt a military training ground near the city of Wroclaw, ordinary Poles are...
How ordinary Poles are preparing for a Russian invasion 1 hour agoWill VernonReporting fromWroclaw, PolandBBCAt a military training ground near the city of Wroclaw, ordinary Poles are lining up,...
How ordinary Poles are preparing for a Russian invasion 1 hour agoWill VernonReporting fromWroclaw, PolandBBCAt a military training ground near the city of Wroclaw, ordinary Poles are lining up,...
Santorini and Mykonos may top every travel influencer’s bucket list, but for many holidaymakers, the reality is far less idyllic. From packed beaches and two-hour dinner queues and...
Endangered axolotl release raises hopes for rare amphibian21 minutes agoVictoria GillScience correspondentVictoria Gill/BBC NewsOne of the world's most endangered amphibians - the strange,...
Leaders from across the globe are expected to attend the funeral of Pope Francis today (Saturday) as the world mourns and pays tribute to the widely-respected religious figurehead. Pope Francis, the...
Plans to build a new railway station in Wellington in Somerset may be scrapped, which could lead to millions of pounds being wasted, according to local MP Gideon Amos. He said that the money already...