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Young people at risk as 10 percent of taxi drivers secure licenses from one 'lenient' city

Drivers are heading to social media to buy up cars already registered in the West Midlands city of Wolverhampton, where licensing requirements are seen as far easier than in other areas.There are now...

Sadiq Khan issues what might be his most lamentable statement yet

Living in London is like having urine constantly extracted from your bladder without you realising it was there to take. Perhaps that’s why its Mayor, Sir Sadiq Khan, did not make the building of...

Belgian prosecutor seeks to try ex-diplomat over Congolese hero's killing

Belgian prosecutor seeks to try ex-diplomat over Congolese hero's killing 22 hours agoFarouk ChothiaBBC NewsPictorial Parade/Getty ImagesBelgian prosecutors say they are seeking to put on trial a...

Russia and Ukraine fulfil deal to repatriate dead soldiers

Russia and Ukraine fulfil deal to repatriate dead soldiers1 day agoJaroslav LukivBBC NewsDanny AeberhardBBC World Service Europe editorEPA-EFE/ShutterstockUkraine and Russia have completed an...

Belgian prosecutor seeks to try ex-diplomat over Congolese hero's killing

Belgian prosecutor seeks to try ex-diplomat over Congolese hero's killing 1 hour agoPictorial Parade/Getty ImagesBelgian prosecutors say they are seeking to put on trial a 92-year-old former diplomat...

Fans found guilty of hate crimes against Vinicius Jr

Getty Images16 June 2025Four people have been handed suspended jail sentences after being found guilty of committing hate crimes against Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr. The quartet were found guilty...

Fans found guilty of hate crimes against Vinicius Jr

Russia and Ukraine fulfil deal to repatriate dead soldiers

Russia and Ukraine fulfil deal to repatriate dead soldiers13 hours agoJaroslav LukivBBC NewsDanny AeberhardBBC World Service Europe editorEPA-EFE/ShutterstockUkraine and Russia have completed an...

Scientists issue 'end of world' warning over extreme 'mirror microbe' threat

Top scientists have called for international action to stop research that could pose an “extreme, potentially existential, threat” to life on Earth. Experts sounded the alarm at an event in Paris...

French antiques fraudsters found guilty of Versailles chair scam

French antiques fraudsters found guilty of Versailles chair scam3 days agoAlys DaviesBBC NewsGetty ImagesTwo French antiques experts have been convicted of forging historic chairs that they claimed...

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...

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...

French antiques fraudsters found guilty of Versailles chair scam

French antiques fraudsters found guilty of Versailles chair scam27 minutes agoAlys DaviesBBC NewsGetty ImagesTwo French antiques experts have been convicted of forging historic chairs that they...

Families of missing Ukrainians gather as prisoner exchange begins

Families of missing Ukrainians gather as prisoner exchange begins16 hours agoPaul AdamsReporting from Chernihiv regionLaura GozziBBC NewsReutersThe families of missing Ukrainian soldiers gathered...

Heathrow carnage as migrant breaks free from deportation plane in mad dash across runway

An investigation is under way after a deportee apparently broke free from security guards and ran across a Heathrow runway, prompting a brief shutdown of aircraft movements. The man, who was being...