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Last words between Jay Slater and AirBnB host before tragic disappearance in Tenerife

An investigator probing the disappearance and death of British teenager Jay Slater in Tenerife has shed light on why the youngster left a property unaccompanied. Mark Williams-Thomas conducted...

What are Trump's options as tensions escalate?

Trump has left the G7 early - what are his options for dealing with Iran?1 hour agoTom BatemanState Department correspondentGetty ImagesPresident Trump's comments on the Israel-Iran conflict have...

At least 14 killed and dozens injured in Russian strike on Kyiv

At least 14 killed and dozens injured in Russian strike on Kyiv8 minutes agoJoel GunterBBC NewsReporting fromKyivReutersAt least 14 people have been killed overnight and dozens more wounded in...

Major music festival pulls out of Serbia after backing student protests

Major music festival pulls out of Serbia after backing student protests4 days agoGuy DelauneyBBC Balkans correspondentSrdjan Stevanovic/Getty ImagesOne of Europe's largest music festivals is pulling...

V&A to host Marie Antoinette fashion exhibition

V&A to host Marie Antoinette fashion exhibition 1 hour agoSotheby'sThe UK's first ever exhibition dedicated to the life of French queen Marie Antoinette is to open at V&A South Kensington in...

Russia and Ukraine fulfil deal to repatriate dead soldiers

Russia and Ukraine fulfil deal to repatriate dead soldiers13 hours agoJaroslav LukivBBC NewsDanny AeberhardBBC World Service Europe editorEPA-EFE/ShutterstockUkraine and Russia have completed an...

Starmer to announce new sanctions targeting Russia

Starmer to announce new sanctions targeting Russia 2 hours agoYang TianBBC NewsReutersThe UK is expected to unveil new sanctions against Russia designed to "restrict Putin's war machine" alongside...

G7 leaders call for 'de-escalation' in the Middle East

G7 leaders call for 'de-escalation' in the Middle East49 minutes agoNadine YousifBBC News, TorontoThe leaders of G7 nations have called for a "de-escalation of hostilities in the Middle East,...

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...

Alert over illegal children's sunglasses on Amazon and Ebay

Parents are being warned about unsafe and illegal sunglasses sold online that could damage children's eyesight. A Which? investigation found that children’s sunglasses sold on some of the most...

Ethnicity of grooming gangs 'shied away from', Casey report says

Ethnicity of grooming gangs 'shied away from', Casey report says14 minutes agoAnna LamcheBBC NewsThe ethnicity of people involved in grooming gangs has been "shied away from" by authorities,...

Panic in Greece with beaches left empty as tourists snub country for Turkey

Greece, despite its beauty, is seeing a decline in visitors in 2025 as visitors snub it for its neighbour, Turkey. European travellers are becoming more budget-conscious, choosing places where food...

Where is Israel's operation heading?

Where is Israel's operation heading?47 minutes agoLyse DoucetChief international correspondentBBCOn Friday, after Israel launched an unprecedented attack on Iran, its Prime Minister Benjamin...

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...

'They're weak': Israelis back conflict with Iran in neighbourhood struck by missile

'They're weak': Israelis back conflict with Iran in neighbourhood struck by missile1 hour agoTom BennettBBC NewsReporting fromBat Yam, central IsraelBBCBat Yam, just south of Tel Aviv, has long been...