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'We didn't see it as treason': The Russian couple who became informants for Ukraine

'We didn't see it as treason': The Russian couple who became informants for Ukraine2 hours agoIlya Barabanov and Anastasia LotarevaBBC News RussianBBCIt was shortly after Moscow annexed Crimea from...

Tensions rise as superpowers scrap for a piece of the Arctic

Tensions rise as superpowers scrap for a piece of the Arctic1 day agoKatya AdlerEurope editorReporting fromNorthern Norway and SvalbardBBCAs soon as Magnus Mæland became mayor of a small town on...

Tourists cancel trips to world's 'friendliest country' after 'new Baba Vanga' prediction

A terrifying prediction from a woman dubbed the ‘new Baba Vanga’ has prompted some tourists to cancel trips to a holiday hotspot, which has been dubbed in the past among the world's friendliest...

Holiday hotspot loved by Brits issues alert as disease spreads - 'Get vaccinated!'

Six have reportedly died with hundreds more falling ill due to the spread of 'dirty hands disease' in the Czech Republic. Hepatitis A cases are on the rise in the country, and a warning has been...

British troops fire missiles on NATO eastern border in show of force to Vladimir Putin

British soldiers have deployed close to the Russian border as they stage a show of force towards Vladimir Putin. Operating as part of a NATO taskforce, hundreds of British troops joined thousands of...

Tensions rise as superpowers scrap for a piece of the Arctic

Tensions rise as superpowers scrap for a piece of the Arctic14 minutes agoKatya AdlerEurope editorReporting fromNorthern Norway and SvalbardBBCAs soon as Magnus Mæland became mayor of a small town...

Primark makes big change at all 187 stores at the till and says 'it's live now'

Primark has rolled out its click and collect service to all 187 stores across Great Britain, completing its expansion strategy that started with a test in 25 locations.The high street fashion giant...

UK signs £101m-a-year deal to hand over Chagos Islands

UK signs £101m-a-year deal to hand over Chagos Islands1 hour agoSam Francis and Kate WhannelPolitical reportersAlice CuddyBBC NewsSir Keir Starmer has signed a deal to hand the Chagos Islands to...

Brits in Greece urged to 'switch on this phone alert' following Crete earthquake

Brits in parts of Greece are advised to switch on a specific setting on their phones as the country was hit by a 6.1 magnitude earthquake early this morning. This smartphone alert system keeps people...

Yakuza gang members arrested for working too near a library due to strict rule

Four members of Japan's notorious Yakuza crime syndicate have been arrested on suspicion of conspiring to operate near a public library. They are part of the Sumiyoshi-kai union, which is part of the...

EU plans €2 fee on small parcels in hit to Shein and Temu

EU plans €2 fee on small parcels in hit to Shein and Temu22 hours agoJack BurgessBBC NewsReutersThe European Union has proposed a two-euro flat fee on billions of small parcels sent directly to...

EU plans €2 fee on small parcels in hit to Shein and Temu

EU plans €2 fee on small parcels in hit to Shein and Temu1 hour agoJack BurgessBBC NewsReutersThe European Union has proposed a two-euro flat fee on billions of small parcels sent directly to...

Italy's Meloni ready to help if Vatican agrees to Trump's war mediation plan

Italy's Meloni ready to help if Vatican agrees to Trump's war mediation plan22 minutes agoSarah RainsfordBBC Rome correspondentUkrainian presidency handoutItaly has backed President Donald Trump's...

Vaccines that UK tourists should get before travelling to Portugal, France and Turkey

As the summer season looms, many Brits are likely to jet off to far-flung destinations in search of some much-needed sun. However, before stepping onto the plane, it's crucial to get up to speed with...

First pictures of China’s terrifying mothership with 100 ‘kamikaze drones'

The latest pictures of China's new drone-carrying mothership have been released, as Beijing continues to build up its military strength. The Jiu Tan is a high-altitude long-range UAV, capable of...