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Japan nuclear panic after 8.8 magnitude Russian earthquake sparks Fukushima fears

A massive earthquake measuring 8.8 in magnitude off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula has prompted Japan to suspend the operation of nuclear plants along the Pacific coasts amid concerns about a repeat of...

Historic scandal: Biden's ex-chief of staff breaks silence on cognitive state allegations

Joe Biden's former chief of staff Ron Klain faced congressional investigators on Thursday as part of a Republican-led probe into the president's cognitive abilities and decision-making during his...

'I've travelled to 90 countries - 10 things you should never pack'

When you're packing for a trip, it's often tempting to overpack. You start by adding a few extra items 'just in case'; before you know it, your suitcase won't close. One travel lover who thinks she's...

BBC and news agencies warn journalists in Gaza at risk of starvation

BBC and news agencies warn journalists in Gaza at risk of starvationJust nowAmy WalkerBBC NewsGetty ImagesBBC News and three leading news agencies have expressed desperate concern for journalists in...

Keir Starmer told to end pensioner poverty as 2.8 million struggle on low incomes

A national crusade to end pensioner poverty is needed because 2.8 million older people don’t have enough money to live in dignity, Sir Keir Starmer has been told. Pensioners are “cutting back on...

Gazans 'wasting away' as mass starvation spreads, humanitarian groups warn

Gazans 'wasting away' as mass starvation spreads, humanitarian groups warn4 hours agoDavid GrittenBBC News, JerusalemGetty ImagesMore than 100 international aid organisations and human rights groups...

British Airways makes controversial change - full list of flights affected

British Airways is set to trial a major change to its in-flight entertainment system that could reshape the way passengers watch films and TV shows at 35,000 feet, but not everyone is on board. The...

Jeremy Bowen: Israel's allies see evidence of war crimes in Gaza mounting up

Jeremy Bowen: Israel's allies see evidence of war crimes in Gaza mounting up6 minutes agoJeremy BowenInternational editorReutersTwo years ago, Hamas was putting the finishing touches to its plan to...

Raise personal tax allowance to £15,597 major update as new push starts

A massive campaign to get the personal tax allowance limit raise has taken a new step with the launch of a new push. Currently people start paying tax on earnings at £12,570 - a threshold which has...

Labour MP calls her own constituents ‘racist’ for protesting Lake District mosque

A Labour MP has sparked controversy after branding some of her own constituents “racist” over their opposition to a new mosque being built in the Lake District. Michelle Scrogham, who represents...

Free bus pass update as government confirms MAJOR change affecting all over 60s

The UK Government has confirmed that local councils in England do have the authority to lower the age threshold for the older persons' bus pass. This revelation came to light in a written response...

ITV Loose Women stars in huge clash over viral cheating scandal

ITV's Loose Women returned to our screens on Monday (21 July), featuring a panel consisting of Charlene White, Janet Street Porter, Katie Piper and Brenda Edwards.The quartet tackled a variety of...

New water ombudsman will tackle leaks and overcharging

New water ombudsman will tackle leaks and overcharging6 hours agoLucy HookerBusiness reporterGetty ImagesA new ombudsman will tackle leaky pipes, incorrect bills and other issues people have with...

Germany's Merz tells BBC Europe was free-riding on US

Germany's Merz tells BBC Europe was free-riding on US2 days agoPaul KirbyEurope digital editorJeff Overs/BBCGerman Chancellor Friedrich Merz has accepted US accusations that Europe was doing too...

Rashford's big move - from unwanted at Man Utd to wanted by Barcelona

Getty ImagesBrendon MitchellBBC Sport journalistAdam MillingtonBBC Sport journalist9 hours ago896 CommentsUnwanted at Manchester United, yet wanted by Barcelona.Marcus Rashford, an Old Trafford...