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First people-smuggling sanctions to be announced this week in new strategy

First people-smuggling sanctions to be announced this week in new strategy21 minutes agoJames ChaterBBC NewsEPAGang leaders, corrupt officials and companies selling small boat equipment will be named...

Free bus pass update as government confirms MAJOR change affecting all over 60s

The UK Government has confirmed that local councils in England do have the authority to lower the age threshold for the older persons' bus pass. This revelation came to light in a written response...

Primary school sent into lockdown on last day of term after gunshots

Glebefields Primary School in Tipton was forced into an emergency lockdown after gunshots rang out nearby on the final day of term, causing alarm among children, parents, and staff.The unsettling...

UK and 27 other nations condemn Israel over 'inhumane killing' of Gaza civilians seeking aid

UK and 27 other nations condemn Israel over 'inhumane killing' of Gaza civilians seeking aid42 minutes agoDavid GrittenBBC NewsReporting fromJerusalemReutersThe UK and 27 other countries have called...

'The village will die' - Italy looks for answers to decline in number of babies

'The village will die' - Italy looks for answers to decline in number of babies3 days agoSarah RainsfordSouthern and Eastern Europe correspondentReporting fromVeneto region, ItalyBBCWinding down the...

Divers discover Royal Navy warship 110 years after it was lost

Divers have found a Royal Navy warship over a century after it was lost. The HMS Nottingham was sunk in action during World War 1.An international group of divers in ProjectXplore located the wreck...

Israel launches new ground invasion in Gaza as 25 nations call for immediate end to war

Israel has launched a new ground offensive in Gaza as 25 countries urged the country to end its war in the Palestinian territory.Israeli ground troops for the first time Monday pushed into areas of a...

Warrington bus crash LIVE: Double decker's roof ripped off after smashing into bridge

An NWAS spokepserson said: "At 15.06 North West Ambulance Service received a call in relation to a bus collision on Barton Lane, Eccles, and declared a major incident shortly afterwards."The trust...

New Greece rules imposed amid 44C heatwave sparking health fears with €2,000 fines

Greece has issued new rules for workers as a heatwave this week is set to hit 44C. The dangerous temperatures are set to last for six days, the country’s National Meteorological Service has...

At least 19 dead after air force jet crashes into Bangladesh school

At least 19 dead after air force jet crashes into Bangladesh school3 hours agoShahnewaj Rocky & Mukimul AhsanBBC Bangla, in UttaraCachella SmithBBC News, in LondonAt least 19 people have died and...

'I'm a travel expert - families should swap Spain for this cheaper alternative this summer

Travel expert Simon Calder has urged holidaymakers to ditch popular summer destinations such as Spain, France, Greece, and Italy in favour of one hidden gem that's significantly cheaper.Year after...

Shock map shows schools in England handing out the most suspensions to pupils

New government figures reveal schools in England are getting tough on bad behaviour, with one suspending almost 17 pupils a day. The number of suspensions and permanent exclusions at state-funded...

Four in 10 Gen Z will miss out on summer bucket list as they don't have access to a car

Almost half of Gen Z may have to forgo their summer bucket list adventures as they do not have access to a car. In addition, a survey involving 2,000 adults highlighted that even though many young...

Met Office issues new 15-hour weather warning after huge amount of rain fails on UK

The Met Office has issued a yellow warning for rain in part of northwest Scotland from 3pm Monday to 6am Tuesday. The Met Office said: " Rain will become persistent and heavy on Monday afternoon,...

Weak password allowed hackers to sink a 158-year-old company

Weak password allowed hackers to sink a 158-year-old company2 hours agoRichard BiltonBBC PanoramaBBCOne password is believed to have been all it took for a ransomware gang to destroy a 158-year-old...