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China at war with Taiwan – what Xi Jinping aggression would mean for UK

While Ukraine and Gaza have dominated headlines over the last few years, the chances of an even greater war grow in Asia. China has not relinquished its designs over the nearby island democracy of...

Local elections 2025: The forms of ID you can use to vote

As millions across England head to the polls today for the local elections, it's important to remember that you must bring valid photo identification in order to vote in person. This requirement has...

Is there an election in my area and where can I vote?

When are the 2025 local elections and who can vote?22 hours agoJennifer ClarkeBBC NewsBBCVoters in some parts of England will elect councillors and mayors on Thursday 1 May.These are the first local...

Teen hazing suspects surrender after being given 48-hour deadline

Teen hazing suspects surrender after being given 48-hour deadline8 hours agoMike WendlingBBC NewsWesthill High School/FacebookEleven New York state high school athletes accused of a hazing prank...

M&S shelves BARE as Percy Pigs vanish amid major cyber attack chaos

Millions of Percy Pig fans have been left reeling after a cyber attack on Marks & Spencer crippled the high street favourite’s IT systems – leaving shelves stripped bare of the iconic pink...

Local elections 2025: Polls to open across England

Local elections 2025: Polls to open across England35 minutes agoJoshua NevettPolitical reporterPA MediaVoters are set to head to the polls for local and mayoral elections being held in some parts of...

Kemi Badenoch demands Labour 'get a grip' after watchdog probe into Chris Kaba officer

Kemi Badenoch slammed the police watchdog for launching a gross misconduct hearing against the police marksman who shot Chris Kaba. Metropolitan Police officer Martyn Blake, 41, shot the 24-year-old...

Endangered axolotl release raises hopes for rare amphibian

Endangered axolotl release raises hopes for rare amphibian21 minutes agoVictoria GillScience correspondentVictoria Gill/BBC NewsOne of the world's most endangered amphibians - the strange,...

Your guide to four days of VE Day 80 celebrations - from flypasts to street parties

Londoners jubilant as they celebrated VE Day in 1945 (Image: Getty)Millions across the UK will come together next week to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day. Four days of...

Major police operation underway amid fears of 'armed holed-up man'

An armed man is reportedly holed up in an apartment in Nice sparking a major police incident.A police operation is reportedly underway this Wednesday afternoon, April 30, in the Pasteur Hospital...

Police officer cleared of murdering gangster Chris Kaba now faces gross misconduct charge

The armed Scotland Yard officer who was cleared of murdering a violent gangster in south London last year must now face a gross misconduct disciplinary over the shooting and could be sacked, Sgt...

Houthis strike HMS Prince of Wales – what would happen next

Amongst great fanfare and waving of flags the Royal Navy’s aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales (HMSPoW) sailed from Portsmouth this week, bound for an epic eight-month deployment which will take...

Life inside Iraq's 'Forbidden Zone' controlled by Turkey

Life inside Iraq's 'Forbidden Zone' controlled by Turkey8 hours agoSimona FoltynBBC World ServiceReporting fromIraqi KurdistanPhil CallerNestled in the mountains of Iraqi Kurdistan sits the...

North Korea unveils 5000 tonne 'Aegis Destroyer' with new cruise missile test

North Korea has showcased a formidable new naval weapon this week, with state media announcing the deployment of a potent arsenal aboard its latest 'Cheo Hyun' class warship.Supreme Leader Kim Jong...

Pakistan claims 'credible intelligence' India is planning an imminent military strike

Pakistan claims 'credible intelligence' India is planning an imminent military strike 53 minutes agoGeorge WrightBBC NewsGetty ImagesPakistan's information minister says that the country has...