University researchers have identified the true author of a scathing contemporary criticism of William Shakespeare, more than 400 years after the Bard was attacked by England's literary elites and...
The future of one of Britain’s most iconic festivals is hanging in the balance, with organisers warning that Notting Hill Carnival could be cancelled unless the Government provides urgent...
Breakthrough Alzheimer's drugs too pricey for NHS1 hour agoJames GallagherHealth and science correspondent•@JamesTGallagherGetty ImagesTwo breakthrough Alzheimer's drugs have been deemed far too...
Anti-poverty campaigners urged Labour MPs to rebel against the Government in a forthcoming Commons showdown over cuts to disability benefits. Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall has published...
'Taxi boats' pick up migrants in waist-deep water as Channel smugglers switch tactics11 hours agoAndrew HardingParis correspondent•@BBCAndrewHReporting fromFrench coast, south of CalaisAs the...
Brits are being warned about a commonly used item harbouring shockingly high levels of bacteria — and it’s probably in your pocket right now.While most of us are meticulous about cleaning our...
Residents in northeastern Tehran awoke to a loud bang this morning, after Israeli jets struck a key target in Iran's nuclear programme.A fire could be seen raging at the heavily sanctioned Imam...
In a heartrending turn of events, a baby was born early Friday morning to a woman in Georgia who had been declared brain-dead and maintained on life support since February, as disclosed by the...
Spain's government blames huge blackout on grid regulator and private firms18 minutes agoGuy HedgecoeBBC News in MadridEuropa Press via Getty ImagesThe Spanish government has said that the national...
Ordering a beverage to kickstart your holiday mood seems ideal, but one flight attendant has revealed there's a particular drink you'd be well-advised to avoid on a plane. Sue Fogwell, a seasoned...
An investigator probing the disappearance and death of British teenager Jay Slater in Tenerife has shed light on why the youngster left a property unaccompanied. Mark Williams-Thomas conducted...
Major music festival pulls out of Serbia after backing student protests4 days agoGuy DelauneyBBC Balkans correspondentSrdjan Stevanovic/Getty ImagesOne of Europe's largest music festivals is pulling...
Archaeologists have finally deciphered a 200-year-old code carved into a remote Canadian rock – and the results have stunned researchers.The 255 mysterious symbols were discovered in 2018 when a...
Greece, despite its beauty, is seeing a decline in visitors in 2025 as visitors snub it for its neighbour, Turkey. European travellers are becoming more budget-conscious, choosing places where food...
Where is Israel's operation heading?47 minutes agoLyse DoucetChief international correspondentBBCOn Friday, after Israel launched an unprecedented attack on Iran, its Prime Minister Benjamin...