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The beautiful country 'just like Italy' but 7,000 miles away and with less crowds

Italy is a stunning country that offers everything from great food to stunning beaches and mountains. Unfortunately, over the years it has become a super popular travel hotspot with some places...

The 87-year-old grandmother who was one of the Soviets' most successful spies of all time

Melita Norwood outside her home in Southeast London after being exposed as a KGB spy (Image: PA)In the autumn of 1992, a man called Vasili Mitrokhin fled Russia with a bag full of secrets. He had...

Watch: Israel strikes targets across Iran as leaders vow to fight

Watch: Israel strikes targets across Iran as leaders vow to fightMillions of people in Israel and Iran are bracing for an escalation in fighting between the two countries after Israel launched a wave...

I almost died of disease I didn't know I had – UK needs urgent action now

I’m a 45-year old man and in March this year I almost died at home of something I didn’t know I had. Something which has totally changed my life. So, a little backstory. As I related in my last...

John Hanson executed for 1999 murder of elderly woman: 'one of the quickest ever seen'

In a grim turn of events, Oklahoma saw the execution of John Hanson, 61, on Thursday morning for his heinous crimes committed in 1999, marking the end of a moratorium by the Biden administration that...

Watch: Footage shows explosions and buildings ablaze in Tehran, Iran

Watch: Footage shows explosions and buildings ablaze in Tehran, IranIsrael says it has carried out strikes on Iran's nuclear programme, with explosions seen in the capital city of Tehran.Security...

Air India crash: Brits feared dead in horror flight tragedy including girl, 4

In a catastrophic event that has shaken India, Air India Flight 171 bound for Gatwick has gone down just after take-off from Ahmedabad Airport in Gujarat, plummeting into the heavily populated...

‘No thrust, losing power’: Pilot's desperate Mayday call before Air India crash kills 290

The pilot of the doomed Air India flight out of Ahmedabad made a chilling Mayday call just moments before the aircraft plummeted into a doctors' hostel, killing hundreds.Captain Sumeet Sabharwal, a...

Inside incredible $1m real-life Flintstones home with incredible views

This two-bedroom property in Larkspur, Colorado, US, boasts an incredibly distinctive style – a dream come true for any Flintstones fan.Dubbed 'the rock house', this dwelling is integrated with...

I visited £7bn new theme park branded 'world's best' - 1 ride is most worth queuing for

This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more I visited the £7bn new theme park branded 'world's best' — it's the first new one...

Reform chairman tells Susanna Reid 'psychic tried to kill me as evil spirit took him over'

New Reform chairman David Bull left Good Morning Britain hosts Richard Madeley and Susanna Reid speechless when he said he believed in ghosts and was once strangled by psychic Derek Acorah because...

School shooting leaves Austria's second city in shock and grief

School shooting leaves Austria's second city in shock and grief11 hours agoBethany BellBBC News in GrazThere is shock, sadness and disbelief in Graz, after the worst shooting in modern Austrian...

Madrid makes debut as Imola dropped from 2026

Getty ImagesAndrew BensonF1 Correspondent10 June 2025, 07:23 BST308 CommentsUpdated 1 hour agoThe new Madrid Grand Prix will be held as the final race of an uninterrupted European section of the...

Veteran shares relief following Rachel Reeves's major winter fuel U-turn

A veteran with a household income just £5 above Rachel Reeves’s winter fuel payment threshold has shared his relief following Rachel Reeves’s U-turn. John Dockree, 73, and his wife Wenefreda,...

An ancient writing system confounding myths about Africa

An ancient writing system confounding myths about Africa2 days agoPenny DaleJournalistWomen’s History Museum ZambiaA wooden hunters' toolbox inscribed with an ancient writing system from Zambia has...