Vietnamese singer Duc Phuc wins Russia's Intervision song contestVietnamese singer Duc Phuc has won Russia's Intervision song contest, held in Moscow on Saturday. Vietnam was among 23 countries...
Russia's answer to Eurovision is less kitsch, more Kremlin1 hour agoSteve RosenbergRussia editor in MoscowBBCAt a Moscow concert hall, Shohruhmirzo Ganiyev is crooning about love and his motherland,...
The scrapping of a system to provide conditional immunity to veterans who served in Northern Ireland during the Troubles has triggered warnings former soldiers have been betrayed and will be...
Workers across France strike over budget cut plans14 hours agoLaura GozziReutersHundreds of thousands of workers have taken take part in strike action across France on Thursday, after trade unions...
Workers across France strike over budget cut plans21 minutes agoLaura GozziEPAHundreds of thousands of workers are expected to take part in strike action across France on Thursday, after trade unions...
The UK’s fiscal watchdog has told Rachel Reeves it is expected to lower its productivity growth forecast in a fresh blow to the Chancellor, reports say. It is thought the downgrade will make tax...
The cost of living crisis shows no sign of slowing down. Food prices have risen at their fastest pace in 18 months, according to the latest figures, with some staple foods driving the rise.This means...
A man in his 30s has been arrested on suspicion of rape after a Sikh woman reported a "racially motivated attack" while on her way to work.The victim, reported to be a British-born Sikh aged in her...
Britain must “maximise pressure” on President Trump during this week’s state visit for a better trade deal which will support the nation’s struggling steel sectors, a cross party group of MPs...
Rachel Reeves has been branded a “Chancellor in name only” with Sir Keir Starmer creating his own economic team in Number 10 as he fights to end the chaos which has put his premiership in the...
Anti-tourism protests by frustrated locals that have swept across Spain for the past couple of years appear to have finally had an effect, as businesses in popular holiday hotspots have reported...
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent this week signaled that the U.S. and European Union (EU) could "partner" on increased sanctions to "collapse" the Russian economy amid its ongoing war with...
Lisbon funicular worker among those killed in crash12 hours agoJemma Crew & Doug FaulknerBBC NewsPortugal is reeling after 16 people died and around 20 were injured when Lisbon's famous Glória...
It’s terrifying that she is in charge of the finances of a major Western economy given the yawning gap between her high-flying CV and low-grade finance career. She’s been hopelessly out of her...
Vladimir Putin today threatened "destruction" for British and other NATO troops stationed in Ukraine to secure the country’s peace.They would be “legitimate” targets, he said.“If any...