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Yvette Cooper, instead of your rape gang speech you may as well have spat in our faces

The white hot fury on the streets of this country over the Pakistani rape gangs is matched only by the anger at the supine complicity and cover-up of the establishment, who stood back for decades and...

What are British Overseas Territories? Are they tax free? Can I visit or even live in one?

From the financial powerhouse of the Cayman Islands to the windswept wildlife sanctuary of South Georgia, you might have heard of British Overseas Territories (BOTs) - but how much do you really know...

Holiday warning as UK travel firm loses licence potentially affecting thousands

A travel firm based in the UK has had a crucial licence revoked, putting numerous customers at risk of having their summer holidays cancelled. Great Little Escapes, which operates from Sandhurst in...

Woman who died in skydive was 'caring and giving'

Woman who died in skydive was 'caring and giving'30 minutes agoElliot Ball & Eve WatsonBBC News, South WestScott ArmstrongA woman who died in a skydiving accident in Devon was a "caring, giving...

Free bus passes for over 60s in England update as support crosses key barrier

A massive push to urge the government to implement free bus passes for over-60s in England has reached a crucial milestone. A petition hosted on the Parliament's website is now three-quarters of the...

Bizarre new way to holiday in Ibiza hailed 'respectful' amid overtourism anger

A Spanish shipping company has come up with a new way to visit the popular island of Ibiza whilst residents battle for a tourism crackdown. Spain is one of the many countries across Europe facing a...

What could have caused Air India plane to crash in 30 seconds?

What could have caused Air India plane to crash within 30 seconds?9 minutes agoSoutik BiswasIndia correspondent•@soutikBBCMatt Murphy & Joshua CheethamBBC VerifyBBCWhat exactly happened to...

Eight injured on Ryanair flight hit by 'severe turbulence', police say

Eight injured on Ryanair flight hit by 'severe turbulence', police say2 days agoBarbara TaschBBC NewsPA MediaEight passengers were injured on a Ryanair flight that diverted to an airport in southern...

Trump and Musk enter bitter feud - and Washington buckles up

Trump and Musk enter bitter feud - and Washington buckles up1 hour agoAnthony ZurcherNorth America CorrespondentReporting fromWashington DCWhat happens when the richest person and the most powerful...

Eight injured on Ryanair flight hit by 'severe turbulence', police say

Eight injured on Ryanair flight hit by 'severe turbulence', police say2 hours agoBarbara TaschBBC NewsPA MediaEight passengers were injured on a Ryanair flight that diverted to an airport in southern...

Why has Trump banned travel from these countries?

Why are these 12 countries on Trump's travel-ban list?3 hours agoJames FitzGeraldBBC NewsA travel ban issued on Wednesday by US President Donald Trump is set to primarily affect countries in Africa...

New school uniform policy divides parents as petition to reverse decision launched

Pupils at Fred Longworth High School in Tyldesley, Wigan (Image: Fred Longworth High School)It's a topic that has sparked heated debates across the country. Activists are rallying against proposals...

School forced to ban smartphones after 9,000 messages sent in one night

Lee Budd and son Jonnie Budd, 8, at Blackhorse Primary School (Image: SWNS)Children at Blackhorse Primary School in Bristol will no longer be allowed to bring smartphones to school after a debate...

Inside Spain's 'zombieland' airports as crisis rocks country

Airports are overwhelmed with rough sleepers as Spain grapples with a housing crisis and the lowest employment rate in the EU. As of March, around 421 people were sleeping rough at Madrid Barajas...

Teenage Liverpool fan denied use of powered wheelchair on Ryanair flight

A mother alleges that Ryanair made her son "feel like an inconvenience" when they informed him he couldn't bring his power wheelchair on a flight to Liverpool to watch the Premier League title being...