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War in Ukraine not ending 'any time soon', Vance says

War in Ukraine not ending 'any time soon', Vance says56 minutes agoJames ChaterBBC NewsReutersUS Vice-President JD Vance has said the war in Ukraine is "not going to end any time soon", in an...

European city enlists falcons to solve its 'pigeon problem'

The city of Xanthi in northeastern Greece has become so overrun by pigeons that it has been forced to enlist some unusual helpers. The local authority has launched an initiative in response to...

Workmen using vacuums to collect plastic nurdles washed ashore from tanker crash

Thousands of plastic nurdles washed up on beaches stretching the eastern coasts of England are being vacuumed up after being washed ashore following a tanker collision in the North Sea. Workmen...

Met Office confirms record-breaking heat as temperatures soar to 28C in UK

The Met Office has confirmed that temperatures reached 28C in one part of the UK, marking the warmest start to May on record. In a post on X the meteorological organisation said: "With the...

'We don't care': A defiant China looks beyond Trump's America

'We don't care': A defiant China looks beyond Trump's America 3 hours agoLaura BickerChina correspondentReporting fromYiwu"We don't care about sales to the United States," says Hu Tianqiang as one of...

Will UK break heat records for start of May and will it last?

BBC Weather Watchers / jakeyabcSimon King Lead Weather Presenter30 April 2025, 11:50 BST130 CommentsUpdated 52 minutes agoThursday 1 May is likely to be the hottest start to May on record for the...

Five things you need to make it through a power cut

Five things you need to make it through a power cut3 hours agoAndré Rhoden-PaulBBC NewsEPAThe power is out and nothing is working. How am I supposed to get through the day? That was the question...

Five things you need in case of a power outage

Five things you need in case of a power outage19 minutes agoAndré Rhoden-PaulBBC NewsEPAThe power is out and nothing is working. How am I supposed to get through the day? That was the question faced...

Temperatures to reach 29C in warmest start to May on record

Temperatures to reach 29C in warmest start to May on record1 hour agoSimon KingLead Weather PresenterMaia DaviesBBC NewsPA MediaTemperatures could reach 29C (82F) this week, after the warmest day of...

The rapid remaking of a nation

The rapid remaking of a nation, in 100 days2 days agoAnthony Zurcher and Tom GeogheganBBC News, WashingtonBBCDuring last year's presidential campaign, Donald Trump constantly repeated his intention...

Eighty years on, survivors and families remember horrors of Bergen Belsen

Eighty years on, survivors and families remember horrors of Bergen Belsen22 hours agoDuncan KennedyBBC News at Bergen BelsenAFPThere had been rumours. There had been aerial photographs. There had...

Russia claims it has regained full control of Kursk from Ukraine

Russia claims it has regained full control of Kursk from Ukraine2 days agoEwan SomervilleBBC NewsEPARussia's military says it has regained full control of the country's western Kursk region - a claim...

'They aimed to kill' - BBC identifies security forces who shot Kenya anti-tax protesters

'They aimed to kill' - BBC identifies security forces who shot Kenya anti-tax protesters11 hours agoBertram Hill & Tamasin FordBBC Africa EyeBBCThe members of Kenya's security forces who shot...

UK weather maps turn purple as England, Wales and Scotland battered by 72 hours of snow

As the UK prepares to welcome its warmest temperatures of the year this week, forecasts suggest colder and wintry weather could be snapping at its heels. Near-heatwave highs of 27C are expected...

'They aimed to kill' - BBC identifies security forces who shot Kenya anti-tax protesters

'They aimed to kill' - BBC identifies security forces who shot Kenya anti-tax protesters6 hours agoBertram Hill & Tamasin FordBBC Africa EyeBBCThe members of Kenya's security forces who shot dead...