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What happened to the original Blue Peter stars as BBC legend dies

Blue Peter, which began in 1958 and has spanned generations, has seen a host of presenters come and go over the decades. While stars like Matt Baker, Gethin Jones and Helen Skelton still appear on...

Richard Osman says one country is 'joy' to visit for unexpected reason

Richard Osman has named one country that is a “joy to visit” for an unexpected reason. The 54-year-old has become a household name in the UK thanks to his appearance on TV shows such as Pointless...

France still battling largest wildfire in 75 years

France still battling largest wildfire in 75 years3 days agoAsya RobinsBBC NewsFrance's largest wildfire for 75 years, which has burned through an area larger than Paris, will burn for several more...

Three swimmers killed by sea mines in Odesa, Ukrainian media report

Three swimmers killed by sea mines in Odesa, Ukrainian media report15 hours agoRachel Muller-HeyndykBBCGettyTwo men and one woman were killed by sea mines while swimming in Odesa, according to...

Prince Andrew 'annoyed' at lack of royal status, author claims

Prince Andrew is "annoyed" over the "lack of royal status", according to the author of a bombshell new book about the Duke. Andrew Lownie has been making headlines in recent weeks after parts of his...

Five Al Jazeera journalists killed in Israeli strike in Gaza

Five Al Jazeera journalists killed in Israeli strike in Gaza45 minutes agoAmy Walker & Tiffany WertheimerBBC NewsAl JazeeraFive Al Jazeera journalists have been killed in an Israeli strike near...

The unspoilt seaside town in Tenerife with a dark past and incredible volcanic pools

Spain is one of the world’s most visited countries, attracting millions of tourists all year round. In the summer months, some destinations like Tenerife, Majorca and Lanzarote see huge crowds and...

Central London quadruple stabbing that left father and son dead sees man charged

A 31-year-old man has been charged with two counts of murder after a shocking quadruple stabbing central London left a father and son dead.The Monday, July 28, incident unfolded around 1pm at a...

'Vampire' mum who tortured kids by draining their blood was caught thanks to one key clue

The details of the case present a shocking picture of cruelty (Image: undefined)A shocking case of child abuse has come to light as Jorden Borders, 35, a mother from Minnesota, was found guilty on...

Three tourists dead on beach as swimmers set off sea mines in horror incident

At least three beachgoers have been killed after sea mines drifted towards popular tourist beaches. So far three have been confirmed dead after a horror double explosion near Zatoka beach near the...

The posh UK seaside town locals warn is becoming a hotspot for beggars

St Annes in Lancashire, with its pristine high street and chic boutiques, has become an attractive spot for beggars. Police have raised concerns that professional beggars are flocking to affluent...

Labour send cost of dying soaring as average cremation hits £1,000 for first time

Labour has been blamed for pushing the average cost of a cremation beyond £1,000 for the first time. Latest industry records show the price of dying has risen to an all-time high, with charges at...

Freddie Mercury's devastating words after last ever Queen gig exposed by Brian May

No-one knew at the time that Queen's Knebworth Park show in 1986 would be the last time the group ever took to the stage together again - but instinctively, Freddie Mercury had made a telling comment...

Great British Bake Off's Paul Hollywood shares horrific attack: 'Punched to the floor'

Paul Hollywood has claimed that his brother was allegedly the victim of assualt while he was walking his dog in the heart of Merseyside. Officers have launched an investigation into a reported attack...

Hong Kong activist with £100k bounty issues warning to Starmer over China mega embassy

A 20 year old from Hong Kong with a £100,000 bounty on her head has accused “short-sighted” Labour of “sacrificing Britain’s democracy” over China’s proposed mega-embassy. Chloe Cheung...