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Red Arrows VE Day 2025 route - when and where to spot military planes in UK skies

To mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day military planes will soar in the skies to honour the legacy of those who served in World War 2. The King and Queen will join veterans to watch a Bank Holiday...

Grande dame hangs up her ballet shoes aged 89

Grande dame hangs up her ballet shoes aged 895 hours agoAngie BrownBBC Scotland, Edinburgh and East reporterSheena Gough is 89 years old but she can easily lift her leg on to a ballet barre to...

Stunt pilot Rob Holland killed in air crash at Langley Air Force Base as tributes flood in

Renowned stunt pilot Rob Holland has tragically perished in a devastating plane crash. The six-time World Freestyle Aerobatic Champion and 13-time US National Aerobatic Champion was scheduled to...

Footballer jailed for causing cyclist's death

Footballer jailed for causing cyclist's death9 hours agoSteve JonesBBC News, YorkshirePA MediaA professional footballer has been jailed for 14 months for causing the death of a cyclist in a crash in...

The incredible British painter born 250 years ago this week - is he UK's best artist ever?

JMW Turner, Self-Portrait, c.1799 (Image: Tate)He was known as the “painter of light” thanks to his atmospheric all-weather landscapes illuminating scenes from natural life. But Joseph Mallard...

Gerard Kennedy dead: Underbelly and Division 4 star dies as tributes pour in

Underbelly and Division 4 star Gerard Kennedy has sadly died at the age of 93. His death was confirmed by a family friend, who wrote on social media on Monday (April 21): “Vale Gerard Kennedy. 1932...

'Our daughters will be with us', say dads of Southport victims running London Marathon

'Our daughters will be with us', say dads of Southport victims running London Marathon50 minutes agoClaire Ryan, George Sandeman and Sarah CampbellBBC NewsTwo dads whose daughters were killed at a...

'Lord Beaverbrook thrived on mischief - he would have loved the Brexit campaign'

Daily Express celebrates it's 125th anniversaryLord Beaverbrook, owner of Express Newspapers, circa 1935 (Image: Mirrorpix via Getty Images)If there is one word that perfectly encapsulates Lord...

Woman who tricked her way into men-only Magic Circle finally allowed in

Woman who tricked her way into men-only Magic Circle finally allowed in26 minutes agoCourtesy of Sophie LloydA magician who tricked her way into the Magic Circle is finally being granted membership -...

Will Hutchins dead: Hollywood icon who worked with Elvis Presley dies as tributes pour in

Hollywood actor Will Hutchins has died at the age of 94. The actor passed away due to respiratory failure at North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset, New York, on Monday.He was best known for...

Revolutionary blood test can detect common cancers with 99% accuracy — UK trial launched

Thousands of patients will be offered a cutting-edge blood test that can detect 12 of the most lethal and common cancers with 99% accuracy, the Health Secretary will announce on Wednesday. The test...

Inside Laurence Olivier's £2m Sussex mansion with indoor swimming pool and tennis court

Sir Laurence Olivier and Dame Joan Plowright's seven bedroom mansion in West Sussex is now on the market for £2million after belonging to the legendary acting family for over 60 years. The English...

Sea of red returns to Tower of London for VE Day 80th anniversary spectacular

The first of 30,000 ceremonial poppies has been planted as Britain begins the countdown to VE Day. The Tower of London is creating a stunning new installation using those from the acclaimed 2014...

The Vivienne hid ketamine struggle to protect family, sister says

The Vivienne hid ketamine struggle to protect family, sister says9 hours agoJosh ParryLGBT & identity reporterVictoria DerbyshireBBC NewsnightGetty ImagesThe sister of James Lee Williams, better...

The Vivienne hid ketamine struggle to protect family, sister says

The Vivienne hid ketamine struggle to protect family, sister says5 hours agoJosh ParryLGBT & identity reporterGetty ImagesThe sister of James Lee Williams, better known as The Vivienne, says her...