A family of three are among those who have died since the unprecedented blackout in Spain and Portugal. Police said a married couple and their son were found dead at their three-storey home in...

Video shows felling of much-loved tree, jury told1 hour agoDuncan Leatherdale & Evie LakeBBC News, North East and CumbriaMobile phone footage which prosecutors claim shows the moment the "iconic"...

Sycamore Gap accused kept trophy of tree, jury told37 minutes agoDuncan Leatherdale & Evie LakeBBC News, North East and CumbriaNick LewisTwo men accused of chopping down the famous Sycamore Gap...

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...

A £300m direct train service that will connect the north and south of England is on the cards, it has been announced. Operated by Arriva Group, the new project will operate between Newcastle and...

This city is widely considered to be the narrowest in the world with some parts being only 98 feet wide. The bustling city of Yanjin, China, with its narrow skyscrapers of all kinds of colours that...

Large explosion at Russian ammunition depot east of Moscow11 minutes agoFrances MaoBBC NewsGetty ImagesAn explosion has taken place at a Russian ammunition depot east of Moscow, military authorities...

A 6.6 magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia, according to the local Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG). The agency reported the quake at around 10:17pm local time and noted that...

A map shows where Spain's seven main languages are spoken. While Spanish is the official language of the country, some regions have their own respective dialects.Spanish is spoken nationwide, while...