Nigel Farage has backed his MP Sarah Pochin who sparked a national debate about banning the burqa at Prime Minister’s Questions today. Ms Pochin called for an end to religious face coverings in...
A growing number of rail passengers think it is “normal” to avoid paying their fare, a watchdog has warned. But the rail service has made it easier for dishonest passengers by introducing a...
Cologne evacuates 20,000 so WW2 bombs can be defused2 hours agoGabriela PomeroyBBC NewsEPAThe German city of Cologne is evacuating some 20,500 people from a large area in the city centre so experts...
Labour is cosying up to China after years of rollercoaster relations6 hours agoAnkur ShahEditor, BBC Global China UnitBBCThe sprawling city of Chongqing in southwestern China is an incredible sight....
At least 27 Palestinians killed by Israeli fire near aid centre, Gaza authorities say4 hours agoTom BennettBBC NewsReporting fromJerusalemReutersAt least 27 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli...
BBC director-general Tim Davie has said he supports "reform" in the way the corporation is funded. The Government is set to launch the review of the BBC's Charter, looking at how it should be funded,...
Conservative historian wins Polish presidential vote16 hours agoAdam EastonWarsaw correspondentReutersWith all votes counted, right-wing historian Karol Nawrocki has been elected Poland's new...
Poundland has confirmed the date that a store in a popular UK seaside town will close. Staff at the shop have been given notice of their redundancy after the budget chain was unable to "agree terms"...
Sir Keir Starmer has vowed to make the UK “battle-ready” as he launched the long-anticipated Strategic Defence Review (SDR), revealing the Government’s plans to counter looming threats from...
How Ukraine carried out daring 'Spider Web' attack on Russian bombers46 minutes agoLaura Gozzi & BBC VerifyBBC NewsUkraine Presidential Press Service/EPA-EFE/ShutterstockIt was an attack of...
The heartbroken family of a young girl who died after entering the River Thames paid tribute to their "beautiful angel". The girl, named as "Bia" on social media, was understood to have been just...
Poland's conservative president-elect to be tough opponent for PM3 hours agoAdam EastonBBC Warsaw correspondentGetty ImagesPoland's president-elect Karol Nawrocki is taking up a largely ceremonial...
Retail giant Boots is giving shoppers the chance to save 25% on a selection of hair and beauty buys. The promotion includes a skincare product loved by none other than Ruth Langsford. The...
British holidaymakers planning a trip to Spain are being warned of a serious health risk after a case of Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) was reported in the popular tourist region of...