Russian President Vladimir Putin has given a rare glimpse into his private life by hosting a reporter for a tour of his personal residence. The Russian leader, who is marking 25 years in power,...
At least nine people have died after four tourist boats capsized in China due to an extreme weather event. Another 70 were hospitalised after a rain and hail storm broke out along the Wu River in...
A knocked-out US Sherman along a Normandy hedgerow in June 1944 (Image: Ullstein Bild via Getty)At the end of June 1944, Lance Corporal Ken Tout was still waiting to be allocated a new Sherman tank....
British tourists heading to France this summer have been warned to carry cash with them at all times by a travel expert.The warning has been issued after a widespread power outage crippled Spain,...
Looking out over the sandy beach at Dymchurch, on a late summers day (Image: Lemanieh via Getty Images)For a perfect "quintessentially" British seaside day, look no further than this charming Kent...
At least three deaths linked to massive Spain power cut2 days agoGuy Hedgecoe & Anna LamcheBBC News, Madrid and LondonGetty ImagesAt least three people have died in Spain in an incident linked to...
British tourists heading to Spain this summer have been warned to carry cash with them at all times by a travel expert.The warning has been issued after a widespread power outage crippled Spain,...
UK farmers are set to produce their own fuel to power vehicles as hydrogen-powered tractors, which have “performance advantages” over battery electric machinery, are now allowed on the...
One of the UK's best seaside towns to visit is home to a thrilling pier and one of the biggest beaches in the whole country. The UK has enjoyed a lovely dose of sunny weather, meaning that many Brits...
Snake halts Japanese bullet trains after wrapping around power line32 minutes agoHafsa KhalilBBC NewsGetty ImagesOne of Japan's busiest bullet train lines came to a halt after a snake tangled itself...
The last-known Nazi concentration camp guard who “helped kill thousands” has died aged 100. Gregor Formanek, a former SS guard at Sachsenhausen concentration camp, died just before he was due to...
At least three deaths linked to massive Spain power cut2 hours agoGuy Hedgecoe & Anna LamcheBBC News, Madrid and LondonReporting fromMadridGetty ImagesAt least three people have died in Spain in...
Five things you need to make it through a power cut3 hours agoAndré Rhoden-PaulBBC NewsEPAThe power is out and nothing is working. How am I supposed to get through the day? That was the question...
Five things you need in case of a power outage19 minutes agoAndré Rhoden-PaulBBC NewsEPAThe power is out and nothing is working. How am I supposed to get through the day? That was the question faced...
A UK expat in Benidorm has revealed the "creepy" reality on the resort's iconic strip after Spain experienced a massive blackout. Lucy Young, aka The Benidorm Enthusiast, who has lived in the...