Belarus and Russia's show of firepower appears to be a message to Europe28 minutes agoSteve RosenbergBBC Russia editor in BelarusReutersIn a large field 45 miles (72km) from Belarus' capital Minsk, a...
Defiant nuns flee care home for their abandoned convent in the Alps2 days agoBethany BellAustria correspondent in SalzburgBBCThree Austrian nuns in their 80s have run away from the retirement home...
Conor McGregor ends bid to be Irish president1 hour agoMalu CursinoBBC NewsEPAMixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor has said he is no longer seeking to run in next month's Irish presidential...
Groundcrew at the ready, Spitfire pilots run for their aircraft in a 1943 PR shot (Image: Mirrorpix)The stirring words of Spitfire designer Reginald Mitchell have entered legend. “I’m going to...
When you think of summer island hopping, the crystal clear seas of Greece or the slow sunny days of Italy probably spring to mind. You’re less likely to think of paddling down cool fjords, camping...
I write to you this week from a bumpy East Midlands Rail train somewhere between Sheffield and Manchester. The Wi-Fi is non-existent, the plug socket doesn’t work, and the carriage smells faintly...
If Brexit was all about 'global Britain', what would UK foreign policy really look like under a Reform UK government? While Nigel Farage's party focuses heavily on immigration, law and order, and the...
London's police officers should be armed with handguns to stop knife attackers in the capital, a secret Metropolitan Police review recommended.The Met should consider regularly arming cops with...
The UK isn't the only country struggling now. Europe is in decline across the board. Growth is slowing, debt is rising, households feel poorer and people are getting angrier. It’s a similar story...
Dutch broadcaster says it will join Eurovision boycott over Israel 3 days agoPaul GlynnCulture reporterGetty ImagesThe Dutch public broadcaster, Avrotros, has confirmed the Netherlands will also...
Neo-Nazi Golden Dawn leader released from prison early2 days agoAleks PhillipsGetty ImagesNikos Michaloliakos, the leader of the Greek neo-Nazi party Golden Dawn, has been released from prison less...
Prisoners could soon be used to build the UK's warships under a bombshell scheme to help cover-up glaring gaps in the UK workforce. Keir Starmer's Labour Government is reportedly considering plans to...
I visited a European country and it felt like home (Image: Shania King-Soyza)Everyone has one city away from home they have fallen in love with. Whenever I'm asked the classic question, "If you could...
Schools shut in two Dutch towns over youth violence and abuse videos3 days agoPaul KirbyEurope digital editorShutterstockSecondary schools in two neighbouring towns in the Netherlands were told to...
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...