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Strictly star's son, 1, rushed to hospital after horror fall left him 'violently vomiting'

EastEnders actor James Bye, who competed on Strictly Come Dancing in 2022 with Amy Dowden, was terrified when his baby boy's welfare took a dramatic turn for the worse. A tumble from a trampoline had...

‘Cash’ warning issued to UK tourists going to Spain this summer over ‘time of crisis’

British tourists heading to Spain this summer have been warned to carry cash with them at all times by a travel expert.The warning has been issued after a widespread power outage crippled Spain,...

UK weather maps show exact date -2C freeze will hit Britain after 30C heatwave ends

Britain might be sweltering under scorching temperatures this week but new weather maps reveal a cold weather snap could be on the way in a matter of days. Data from WXCharts and Netweather.tv, shows...

European city enlists falcons to solve its 'pigeon problem'

The city of Xanthi in northeastern Greece has become so overrun by pigeons that it has been forced to enlist some unusual helpers. The local authority has launched an initiative in response to...

They were the 'Forgotten Army'... but they helped win the war against the Japanese

The war in Burma has been dismissed by some as a strategic sideshow, in the sense that winning or losing was not decisive in ending the conflict. This began with the ‘Germany First’ policy agreed...

Fury in Cornwall town as locals rage against 'Putin-esque' plans

A row has erupted in West Cornwall over Cornwall Council’s controversial proposal to demolish a much-valued community centre in Penzance to make way for a 72-flat care complex, a plan branded...

McDonald's posts biggest US sales drop since Covid

McDonald's posts biggest US sales drop since Covid2 hours agoMitchell LabiakBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesMcDonald's has suffered its biggest drop in US sales since the height of Covid, a...

Boost for UK farmers after 'significant' change to which tractors are allowed on roads

UK farmers are set to produce their own fuel to power vehicles as hydrogen-powered tractors, which have “performance advantages” over battery electric machinery, are now allowed on the...

Call the Midwife's Stephen McGann has famous co-star wife with Broadway credits

Stephen McGann, best known for his long-serving role as physician Dr Patrick Turner on Call the Midwife, is actually married to the woman who wrote and co-produced the period drama. Heidi Thomas, who...

‘What the hell?’ Fury as Keir Starmer refuses to appear in film about grooming gangs

Sir Keir Starmer has been condemned for refusing to participate in a major new Channel 4 film about the grooming gang scandal. Critics have compared the Prime Minister’s response to the film to his...

Seven takeaways from US-Ukraine resources deal

Seven takeaways from US-Ukraine resources deal2 hours agoPaul Kirby, James FitzGerald and Tom GeogheganBBC NewsGetty ImagesThe US and Ukraine have signed a deal that will give Washington access to...

Seven takeaways from US-Ukraine resources deal

Seven takeaways from US-Ukraine resources deal11 minutes agoPaul Kirby, James FitzGerald and Tom GeogheganBBC NewsGetty ImagesThe US and Ukraine have signed a deal that will give Washington access to...

Mushroom trial: Rare for alleged killer to host lunch, ex-husband says

Mushroom trial: Rare for alleged killer to host lunch, ex-husband says16 minutes agoSimon Atkinson and Katy WatsonBBC News, MorwellPaul TyquinThe estranged husband of a woman who served a poisonous...

Trump tells business chiefs he needs 'little bit of time' as US economy shrinks

Trump tells business chiefs he needs 'little bit of time' as US economy shrinks2 hours agoChristal HayesBBC News, Los AngelesPresident Donald Trump has asked for more time on the US economy as it...

Eurozone economy grows faster than expected - but 1 country still in 'recession' danger

The Eurozone’s economy has surprised analysts by growing at a faster rate than expected, despite global headwinds and ongoing economic challenges. However, the United States, previously seen as a...