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DWP could pull cash out of bank accounts after new 'crackdown' laws

Fraudsters need to be the most worried about this new law (Image: skynesher via Getty Images)The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is one step closer to being able to carry out "biggest ever...

Swedish police arrest teenager after fatal triple shooting

Swedish police arrest teenager after fatal triple shooting3 hours agoAnna LamcheBBC NewsReporting fromLondonMaddy SavageBBC NewsReporting fromStockholmTT/ReutersSwedish police have arrested a...

Family of Prince Andrew accuser Virginia Giuffre release bombshell letter she wrote

The family of Virginia Giuffre, the woman who accused Prince Andrew of sexual abuse, has released a handwritten letter penned shortly before her death, declaring that her “voice will not be...

Xi's real test is not Trump's trade war

Xi's real test is not Trump's trade war2 hours agoLaura BickerChina correspondent•BBCLBickerBBCIf you say the name Donald Trump in the halls of wholesale markets and trade fairs in China, you'll...

North Korea unveils 5000 tonne 'Aegis Destroyer' with new cruise missile test

North Korea has showcased a formidable new naval weapon this week, with state media announcing the deployment of a potent arsenal aboard its latest 'Cheo Hyun' class warship.Supreme Leader Kim Jong...

Harvard head apologises as scathing reports on campus prejudice released

Harvard head apologises as scathing reports on campus prejudice released2 hours agoMax MatzaBBC NewsGetty ImagesHarvard University President Alan Garber has apologised following the release of...

Children's charities call for ban on smacking to save lives

Doctors and children’s charities are demanding a ban on smacking children, which they say would save lives. A new poll showed a majority of social workers, healthcare professionals, teachers and...

American Airlines flight delayed after passenger tries to breach cockpit

A disturbing incident occurred on an American Airlines flight on Thursday, as a passenger attempted to storm the cockpit before being tackled by a flight attendant. A dramatic video, posted to social...

Blair says current net zero policies 'doomed to fail'

Blair says current net zero policies 'doomed to fail'1 hour agoPA MediaBrian WheelerPolitical reporterSir Tony Blair has called for a major rethink of net zero policies, arguing that limiting energy...

Moment wannabe Labour MP humiliated on doorstep

Labour’s candidate in the Runcorn and Helsby by-election was left red-faced after a voter brutally dismissed her on the doorstep – delivering a blunt verdict on Sir Keir Starmer in the process....

White House hits back at Amazon 'plan' to show tariff price rises

White House hits back at Amazon 'plan' to show tariff price rises2 hours agoNatalie ShermanBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesThe White House has hit back against a reported plan by Amazon to...

Geri Horner in battle with neighbours over £30k plan for lavish home

Former Spice Girl Geri Halliwell-Horner has irked her neighbours with some lavish plans for her Grade II-listed mansion in Oxfordshire. She has aims to install a huge 77ft horse walker, which is...

What caused the mass power cut in Spain and Portugal? The unanswered questions

Spain rules out cyber attack - but what could have caused power cut?3 hours agoGeorgina RannardClimate and science reporterHafsa KhalilBBC NewsGetty ImagesThe Spanish grid operator has ruled out a...

Spain rules out cyber attack - but what could have caused power cut?

Spain rules out cyber attack - but what could have caused power cut?2 hours agoGeorgina RannardClimate and science reporterHafsa KhalilBBC NewsGetty ImagesThe Spanish grid operator has ruled out a...

Suspect in Leeds pub crawl crossbow attack dies

Suspect in Leeds pub crawl crossbow attack dies25 minutes agoAlex MossBBC News, YorkshireYappAppA man suspected of carrying out an attack involving a crossbow which left two women injured in Leeds...