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Ros Atkins on... How close is Iran to having a nuclear weapon?

Ros Atkins on... How close is Iran to a nuclear weapon?Israel's Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has long warned that Iran is close to developing nuclear weapons. After Israel launched attacks on...

Europe's beautiful mega-city that's been described as a 'design masterpiece'

Europe is home to several stunning mega-cities. Places like Madrid in Spain or Berlin in Germany attract millions of tourists every year, and it’s easy to see why. But there is another huge...

'Charming' UK coastal city is one of cheapest summer staycations with £108 stays

Many Brits are looking to make the most of the summer this year by squeezing in some weekend staycations. However, having so many options to choose from just within the UK, some are narrowing down...

Tourists told to take care on beaches as woman 'nearly dies' handling shell

Tourists are being warned to be careful when they explore beaches on holiday after a woman picked up a shell that contained a highly venomous creature.Heading to the beach is a key part of many...

Tourists in Paris told to 'think again' about visiting one popular attraction

Tourists in Paris have been told to 'think again' about visiting one of the French capital's most popular destinations. The Louve temporarily shut down on Monday (16 June) after workers refused to...

The UK seaside town that's one of the most charming and just 40 minutes from major city

This pretty town is one of the best seaside locations to visit this summer - and it’s just a short train ride away from an exciting city that you can add on to your trip. If you’re looking for a...

I had a day in one of The Netherlands most visited areas – but there's more charming spot

Delft is one of most visited cities in The Netherlands, with tourists drawn to its historic centre and tree-lined canals. But there's another picturesque city about 40 miles south east which is full...

Museum's plea after couple break crystal-covered chair

Museum's plea after couple break crystal-covered chair28 minutes agoJoshua CheethamBBC NewsAn Italian museum has called on patrons to "respect art" after a couple was filmed breaking a chair covered...

Blenheim Palace gold toilet heist masterminds who stole £4.75m basin discover their fates

Two men have been jailed for their roles in the theft of a £4.75 million gold toilet from Blenheim Palace. A gang of thieves smashed their way in and ripped out the fully-functioning 18-carat gold...

The abandoned European underground station tourists are flocking to

Dark tourism is quickly becoming more and more popular. Many tourists are now interested in the scary or abandoned parts of history, and there are some fascinating places to explore. One of them...

UK's best beach town where people retreat for 'a break from the bustle of life'

Tenby bay in Wales (Image: Tamas Gabor via Getty Images)With a perfect blend of stunning natural landscapes, sun-kissed sandy shores, leisure activities, and modern eateries, it's no surprise...

Princess Kate's and Meghan Markle's go-to jewellery brand has up to 50% off

This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more The Princess of Wales and her sister-in-law Meghan Markle often sport Monica Vinader...

Despair to delight: lost Rodin 'copy' sells for $1m

Despair to delight: lost Rodin 'copy' sells for $1m2 days agoYang TianBBC NewsGetty ImagesA small marble sculpture thought to be a copy of the French artist Auguste Rodin's work has turned out to be...

Despair to delight: lost Rodin 'copy' sells for $1m

Despair to delight: lost Rodin 'copy' sells for $1m10 hours agoYang TianBBC NewsGetty ImagesA small marble sculpture thought to be a copy of the French artist Auguste Rodin's work has turned out to...

An ancient writing system confounding myths about Africa

An ancient writing system confounding myths about Africa2 days agoPenny DaleJournalistWomen’s History Museum ZambiaA wooden hunters' toolbox inscribed with an ancient writing system from Zambia has...