A huge project thought to cost more than £10billion is set to provide a boost to the Russian economy as the country's President, Vladimir Putin admits that a crucial piece of infrastructure has...
James Corden's secluded £8.5 million Oxfordshire home still remains boarded up, two years after he was awarded planning permission to convert it into a new six-bedroom house. The Gavin and Stacey...
Labour to unveil big immigration plans next week - but will they win back votes?19 hours agoLaura KuenssbergPresenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg•@bbclaurakBBC"A failed free market experiment"...
Labour to unveil big immigration plans next week - but will they win back votes?58 minutes agoLaura KuenssbergPresenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg•@bbclaurakBBC"A failed free market experiment"...
The UK risks absorbing the equivalent of a city the size of Edinburgh every year unless sweeping immigration reforms are introduced, Home Office officials have warned. They say the expected fall in...
What's likely to be in Labour's immigration crackdown?2 hours agoBrian WheelerPolitical reporterGetty ImagesHome Secretary Yvette Cooper is preparing to unveil fresh plans to reduce UK net migration,...
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has demanded a "halt" on immigration due to the "cultural damage" and "broken communities". Speaking to the Daily Express at a VE Day lunch, the Clacton MP said many of...
Pair guilty of cutting down Sycamore Gap tree33 minutes agoDuncan LeatherdaleBBC News, North East and CumbriaTwo men have been found guilty of the "mindless destruction" of the world famous Sycamore...
Two former friends who mounted a “moronic mission” to cut down the world-famous Sycamore Gap tree in an act of “deliberate and mindless criminal damage”, face jail. Mindless Daniel Graham and...
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2,000 new marine species are being discovered every year - but they are under serious threat. A new documentary film starring the celebrated David Attenborough hits cinemas this Thursday (May 8) and...
Migrants coming to live and work in Britain will be expected to speak a higher standard of English otherwise they may face a decade long wait to remain in the UK. The bold crackdown is part of Sir...
Tensions between India and Pakistan over Kashmir have been a running sore since the end of their border war in 1947, sparking several limited conflicts. But much has changed since their last...
Donald Trump’s plan to reopen the notorious Alcatraz prison could come at a hefty price. The former maximum security prison on an island in the Bay of San Francisco has been closed for more than 60...
Pakistan's 660,000-strong military is about a quarter of the size of India’s, and its defence spending last year was just one-tenth that of its eastern neighbour, according to the International...