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North Korea announces ban on 'boob jobs' - 'rotten capitalist act'

North Korea is cracking down on breast implants for women, threatening those who have undergone the procedure with severe prison sentences. The country's leader - Kim Jong-un - is reported to have...

Former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad 'poisoned in assassination attempt' in Moscow

Reports have emerged of an attempted assassination of ex-Syrian president Bashar Assad in Moscow. The former dictator was granted political asylum in Russia after he was deposed ten months ago.The...

From former president to future prisoner: Sarkozy's conviction divides France

From former president to future prisoner: Sarkozy's conviction divides France24 minutes agoHugh SchofieldParis correspondentAFP via Getty ImagesNicolas Sarkozy is back where he used to be –...

Former French President Sarkozy guilty of 'criminal conspiracy' with Colonel Gaddafi

A Paris court has found former French President Nicolas Sarkozy guilty on some charges in his trial for the alleged illegal financing of his 2007 presidential campaign with money from the government...

I was onboard RAF's response to Putin's drone attack and one thing surprised me

The RAF has commenced air defence missions over Poland in response to Vladimir Putin’s drone attacks on the country and I was lucky enough to be invited along. Defence Secretary John Healey...

Underrated European city named top October travel spot with £2 pints

Travel experts have named a European city that is one of the best travel destinations for October, and it's a place you might not have ever heard of. Esteemed travel publication Time Out has named...

Fury at plans for £450 fee to walk dogs in UK city's parks

A UK council has sparked fury as it plans to roll out a new £450 fee for dog walkers in parks. The charge would be imposed on small business owners. Bristol City Council, which has a Green Party...

Cate Blanchett's latest move could well make eyes roll in her family

While Sir Michael Caine, 92, has (once again) rowed back on “retirement” plans following news he's to star alongside Hollywood pal Vin Diesel, another Oscar winner performs a notable U-turn. Back...

This 'tough guy' president says he's tackling corruption. Rivals say he's silencing opposition

This 'tough guy' president says he's tackling corruption. Rivals say he's silencing opposition1 day agoOrla GuerinSenior International Correspondent, IstanbulBBCFor 13 terrifying seconds on 23 April...

Trump's 'wannabe dictator' threat: 'I will do anything I want' in Chicago

President Donald Trump has escalated his pledges to deploy National Guard personnel and immigration officers to Chicago by sharing a satirical image inspired by "Apocalypse Now" showing a fireball as...

Kim Jong Un 'pocketing' $2,000 monthly wages of North Korean soldiers in Ukraine

Kim Jong-un is reportedly profiting handsomely from North Korean soldiers fighting as "cannon fodder" in Putin's war in Ukraine. The dictator is allegedly pocketing the $2,000 monthly salaries of...

UK terrorists being recruited online by Iran’s hardline Revolutionary Guard

Men of Middle Eastern and Eastern European origin living in Britain are being recruited as would-be terrorists by the Iranian military operatives who groom them online.An arm of Iran’s...

True Bromance: does Putin and Kim Jong Un's warm embrace herald a new unshakable alliance?

Russian President Vladimir Putin appears to be strengthening ties with some of the globe's most powerful autocrats.During a recent cordial visit to China, the Russian leader warmly embraced North...

NATO scrambles warplanes on Russian border as Putin launches 'biggest attack of the war'

Russia blitzed Ukraine overnight yet again in one of the largest bombardments of the entire country since Putin's bloody invasion began.As Vladimir Putin enjoyed the pomp and ceremony of a mass...

Mussolini's great-grandson makes Serie A debut

Getty ImagesAdwaidh RajanBBC Sport journalist29 August 2025Romano Floriani Mussolini, the great-grandson of Italian dictator Benito Mussolini, came off the bench to help Cremonese defeat Sassuolo 3-2...