New satellite will see through clouds to 'weigh' Earth's forests14 minutes agoEsme StallardClimate and science correspondentESA-CNES-ARIANESPACEA first-of-its-kind satellite due to launch on Tuesday...
Prince William and Princess Kate have shared their excitement ahead of their two-day visit to the "beautiful" spot where their relationship blossomed in the early 2000s. The couple, who tied the knot...
Eighty years on, survivors and families remember horrors of Bergen Belsen22 hours agoDuncan KennedyBBC News at Bergen BelsenAFPThere had been rumours. There had been aerial photographs. There had...
Rosenberg: What's Putin trying to achieve by calling a three-day ceasefire?2 hours agoSteve RosenbergRussia EditorEPAWhen is a ceasefire a genuine attempt to secure peace? And when is it simply...
Rosenberg: What's Putin trying to achieve by calling a three-day ceasefire?2 hours agoSteve RosenbergRussia EditorEPAWhen is a ceasefire a genuine attempt to secure peace? And when is it simply...
Watch: How the Vatican said goodbye to Pope FrancisPoliticians and royalty joined thousands of mourners as Pope Francis' funeral was held in St Peter's Square.Later, huge crowds lined the streets of...
In many ways the first 100 days since Donald Trump returned to office have been entirely predictable. Before he became President he told everyone what he was going to do - on immigration, global...
Ultra-processed foods may be linked to early death2 hours agoPhilippa RoxbyHealth reporterGetty ImagesPeople who eat lots of ultra-processed foods (UPF) may be at greater risk of dying early, a study...
the moment police kill a handcuffed patient by throwing him like a "rag doll (Image: -)British police unlawfully killed a vulnerable man by throwing him around “like a rag doll” while restraining...
Once a year, we are reminded with bowed heads and solemn rituals of a horror that should have ensured, once and for all, that the Jewish people would never again walk alone into the abyss. Yom...
'They aimed to kill' - BBC identifies security forces who shot Kenya anti-tax protesters11 hours agoBertram Hill & Tamasin FordBBC Africa EyeBBCThe members of Kenya's security forces who shot...
Prince Harry's year so far has seen him continue his legal battle over security, make a surprise visit to Ukraine and continue his plight to raise awareness of the dangers of social media. As well as...
Vladimir Putin has announced a temporary ceasefire from midnight on May 7 until May 11 during Russia's celebrations marking 80 years since the end of World War II. The Kremlin said it believes that...
On Monday, 21st April, the world learned the sad news that Pope Francis had died at the age of 88 early that morning after a stroke put him into a coma and led to heart failure. He had made his last...