Area burned by UK wildfires in 2025 already at annual record28 minutes agoMark Poynting and Erwan RivaultBBC Climate & Data teamsPlanet LabsThe area of the UK burnt by wildfires so far this year...
The funeral of Pope Francis was watched by millions world-wide. It attracted as many viewers as any major sporting event could hope to. It was a solemn and yet majestic occasion as we were all...
Will this be the 'anyone but the big parties' local election?4 hours agoLaura KuenssbergPresenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg•@bbclaurakBBC"A sliver here and a sliver there" – in a few days...
Will this be the 'anyone but the big parties' local election?1 hour agoLaura KuenssbergPresenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg•@bbclaurakBBC"A sliver here and a sliver there" – in a few days...
More than 500 people are reported injured after huge explosion at an Iranian oil facility in Bandar Abbas, on the south coast. The site, which is one of Iran’s main oil facilities, could be seen in...
If you're planning a trip to Italy any time in the near future, you may want to listen to the advice of an expert in the country's tourism, who has issused an alert of an increasingly common...
Britain’s nuclear infrastructure is increasingly vulnerable to military attack as global tensions rise, a worrying new report has warned. The Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) study, published...
Hercule Poirot (David Suchet) enjoys his favourite tipple (Image: ITV/Shutterstock)We're all familiar with the stereotypes of crime fiction: the hard-bitten, increasingly world-weary detective...
We're all familiar with the stereotypes of crime fiction: the hard-bitten, increasingly world-weary detective searching for the bottle of something strong in the bottom drawer of their desk; or the...
Kal SajadBBC Sport at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium24 April 2025Chris Eubank Jr opened up about the fractured relationship with his father and the death of his brother before Saturday's much-hyped fight...
China shares rare Moon rocks with US despite trade war1 hour agoKoh EweBBC NewsGetty ImagesChina will let scientists from six countries, including the US, examine the rocks it collected from the Moon...
Just Stop Oil was policed to extinction - now the movement has gone deeper underground28 minutes agoJustin RowlattClimate EditorBBCListen to Justin read this articleJust Stop Oil (JSO) activists are...
After years of drift and mismanagement, the Conservative Party is finally beginning to show signs of renewal. But you wouldn’t know it from the mood music in Westminster. As local election results...
A “dirty bomb” has been detonated under the United States economy with China holding the cards, warns a finance expert. A trade war between the world’s two biggest economies is now in full...
Jason Statham, who's famed for his action thriller movies, doesn't travel by half measures - and his helicopter journeys can make his real life look like a scene from a James Bond film. However,...