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This was the first body-blow to the seemingly invincible German war machine

An iconic Supermarine Spitfire (MK Vb) pictured in 1941 (Image: Getty)That the defeat of Germany and victory in Europe was possible at all in 1945 was not something that hinged solely upon the...

School uniforms to change for four million pupils under plans

School uniforms to change for four million pupils under plans36 minutes agoKate McGoughEducation producerElaine DunkleyEducation correspondent•@bbcelaineKate McGough / BBCPlanned changes to school...

Warhol print accidentally thrown away by Dutch town hall

Warhol print accidentally thrown away by Dutch town hall2 days agoVicky WongBBC NewsGetty ImagesA Dutch town hall has admitted that it "most likely" accidentally disposed of 46 artworks, including an...

Footage of Belfast rap group telling crowd 'Kill your MP!' assessed by police

A video of Belfast-based rap group Kneecap is being assessed by counter-terrorism police after the group allegedly encouraged the killing of MPs. Footage has emerged from a gig in November 2023,...

Brits urged to make these 7 passport checks before going on holiday this year

British tourists have been urged to make a few checks to their passports before planning a holiday. This comes after getting a new passport became more expensive this month, up 7% to £94.50 per...

People are just realising they've been eating chocolate digestives wrong for 100 years

Chocolate biscuit enthusiasts have been left stunned upon discovering that they've been munching on a classic snack the wrong way. The beloved McVitie's chocolate digestives, which have sat on...

Inside the harrowing marriage of a couple that ended in murder

Police are hunting for Paul Butler in connection with a murder investigation in Plymouth (Image: Devon and Cornwall Police)The harrowing words "Evil", "murderous" and "cruel" resonated through the...

A stunning reversal of fortunes in Canada's historic election

A stunning reversal of fortunes in Canada's historic election5 hours agoJessica MurphyBBC NewsReporting fromVaughan, OntarioNadine YousifBBC NewsReporting fromCambridge and London, OntarioGetty...

One fatal miscalculation that allowed Hitler to rise to power in Germany

On January 30, 1933, Adolf Hitler was appointed German chancellor by President Paul von Hindenburg. Hitler became head of a “National Coalition government” containing only two other Nazis,...

Shocking gamble Nazi forces took in WW2 to attack France, Belgium and Luxenbourg

The shattered city of Rotterdam In The Netherlands in May 1940 after the Luftwaffe bombing campaign (Image: Gamma-Keystone via Getty)For months, British soldiers dug trenches, drank tea, trained...

Cat owners urged to keep cats out of gardens this spring

Cat owners have been warned about the risk their beloved pets are posing to wildlife and have been urged to consider keeping them inside this spring and summer. While they are one of the most popular...

The surprising European airports that are worst for delays - full list

The summer holidays are fast approaching and millions of Brits will be jetting off across Europe to enjoy warmer climes. Going away may be exciting but it can also be stressful, with some airports...

Border officers saw a couple behaving oddly with a baby - and uncovered a mystery

Border officers saw a couple behaving oddly with a baby - and uncovered a mystery15 hours agoSanchia Berg and Tara MewawallaBBC NewsBBCAs they walked through arrivals at Manchester Airport, a couple...

'We have more in common with America than the rest of Canada'

'We have more in common with America than the rest of Canada'11 hours agoNadine YousifReporting fromCalgary and Lethbridge, AlbertaThe threat to Canada's sovereignty from US President Donald Trump...

"It's over!" Mallorca IS saturated with tourists and "enough is enough" say island leaders

Government spokesman Antoni Costa conceded today that the Balearic Islands, which include Mallorca, Ibiza and Menorca, have "reached their limit" and firm action will be taken."Is there saturation in...