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Distraught mother of cardinal who may be next pope makes confession - 'I hope he doesn't'

There are only a few days left until the start of the conclave that will elect the 267th Pope of the Catholic Church. There are several favourites to succeed Pope Francis - Italians Pietro Parolin,...

Horror at UK cricket club as gang with knives and hammers terrorise kids

A cricket club descended into chaos after a mob of youths descended on a children's practice session armed with "knives, hammers, a garden spade and a stump". Around 50 children, aged 9 to 13, were...

Donald Trump threatens to take Greenland with military force: 'I don't rule it out!'

US President Donald Trump has again threatened to use military force to take Greenland, saying he won't rule it out. We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking...

Strictly's Katya Jones posts throwback snap of ex husband Neil six years after split

Katya Jones has shown that she is still friends with her ex-husband Neil Jones by celebrating his birthday with an adorable throwback snap. The Russian dancer was famously married to the fellow...

Woman 'loses £200,000' after being victim of 'rogue builder's scam'

A Welsh vet has shared her story of losing £200,000 in a rogue builder scam.Jessica Reader lost the huge sum after hiring a builder who did not deliver the work she had asked for.Reader, a...

The popular bank holiday activity that could get you a £5k fine

As Britain’s weather warms up over the bank holiday weekend, an expert has warned that a common activity could lead to a fine of thousands.Many Brits will be keen to invite neighbours, friends and...

Panic in Cyprus as protests over headscarves and Islam reach boiling point

Thousands of Turkish Cypriots took to the streets in the northern half of Nicosia on Friday to protest against attempts by the government to make the country more Islamic. The protest was the latest...

Some of the hardest yards of the entire war... and they weren't on the Eastern Front

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....

Russia and China to forge closer ties as Putin and Xi set for Moscow meeting

Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping are set to strengthen strategic co-operation between their two countries. China's President will visit Russia between May 7 -11, where he is...

Idyllic seaside village where Kate Winslet lives is perfect for British staycation

The picturesque village of West Wittering, considered one of Britain’s most “beautiful corners”, hosts houses owned by myriad famous faces, from Hollywood actresses to rock and roll icons. The...

Celebrity Traitors' Kate Garraway's favourite book is tear-jerking WW1 romance

In 2017, Kate Garraway listed Sebastian Faulks’ Birdsong as her “all-time favourite” novel. The heartbreaking story, published in 1993, is the British author’s fourth, and is considered...

Russia economy meltdown as income tax to soar by 180% and businesses declare bankruptcy

Russia is facing an economic meltdown as the Kremlin scrambles to find funds to maintain its war machine in Ukraine. The State Duma - the lower house of the Federal Assembly - announced plans to...

David Jason fumes over career move he 'didn't want' after fuming 'rip-off'

David Jason is a beloved actor and comedian, having secured his place in the industry over 60 years ago. Not only did he portray Del Boy in the beloved Only Fools and Horses sitcom, but he is also...

Parking chaos and poo - the price of Mam Tor's fame

Parking chaos and poo: The price of Mam Tor's fame2 hours agoCaroline LowbridgeBBC News, East MidlandsReporting fromCastleton and Mam TorGetty ImagesOf all of the hills to choose from in the Peak...

WWII codebreaker recalls 'unforgettable' VE day and urges Brits to keep memories alive

As the nation gears up to commemorate 80 years since the end of World War II in Europe, a recent study of 2,000 adults has revealed a concerning lack of knowledge about VE Day – a defining moment...