10,000 extra driving tests a month to clear backlog56 minutes agoCharlotte EdwardsBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesThe transport secretary has pledged to reduce the number of learner drivers in...

Spain-based pair Alan Barratt, 62, and Susan Dalton, 66, who tricked 245 people into transferring their pension pots into fraudulent schemes, were last week put behind bars for their crimes.Mr...

A wave of outrage is sweeping across Wales as hundreds of second-home and holiday let owners are being hit with unexpected and crippling five-figure council tax bills. The charges come in the wake of...

UK investigators have taken the fight against small boat smugglers to Germany in a bid to stop essential maritime equipment ending up in the hands of the ruthless gangs.The National Crime Agency have...

Angela Rayner has been warned that Labour’s plans to undo trade union restrictions brought in under the Tories could unleash a wave of Birmingham-style bin chaos across Britain. Angela Rayner, the...

Could an almighty eruption destroy a dreamy Greek island?10 hours agoGeorgina Rannard, Tom Ingham, Kevin ChurchClimate and science teamReporting fromSantoriniKevin Church/BBCPerched on top of...

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El Salvador offers Venezuela prisoner swap involving US deportees56 minutes agoJaroslav LukivBBC NewsAnadolu via Getty ImagesEl Salvador's president has offered to repatriate 252 Venezuelans deported...

Could an almighty eruption destroy a dreamy Greek island?36 minutes agoGeorgina RannardClimate and science reporterReporting fromSantoriniBBC/Kevin ChurchPerched on top of Santorini's sheer cliffs is...

Could an almighty eruption destroy a dreamy Greek island?36 minutes agoGeorgina RannardClimate and science reporterReporting fromSantoriniBBC/Kevin ChurchPerched on top of Santorini's sheer cliffs is...