Government makes big concessions to win welfare vote1 hour agoKate WhannelPolitical reporterHouse of CommonsThe government has won a vote on its benefits bill by 75 votes, but only after offering...
Who are the welfare bill rebels? Find out how your MP voted24 minutes agoEPAMPs have voted for changes to the welfare system which alters the criteria for some benefits.After weeks of deliberation,...
The shocking moment a cowboy builder walks away from a house that exploded minutes earlier has been caught on camera. Barry Newman, 58, was carrying out refurbishments on a property in Bulwell,...
The summit of Paris’ iconic Eiffel Tower has been closed due to scorching temperatures in the French capital. The mercury was forecast to hit 40C in Paris on Tuesday as a heatwave sweeps across...
While Sir John said some re-elected governments’ popularity had tumbled fast, no newly elected – neither Labour nor Conservative – had crashed so far in the polls.He said Sir Keir faces a...
Sir Iain Duncan Smith has led a protest against the proposed new Chinese super-embassy in London. The former Tory leader warned China is the “largest threat” that could destabilise the world...
I lost half my weight in jail, but I'm not broken, says freed Belarus opposition leader1 day agoSarah RainsfordEastern and Southern Europe correspondentReporting fromLithuaniaFrancesco...
India has begun constructing its own version of the US 'bunker buster' bomb, recently used to knock out Iran's underground nuclear facilites.A new vesion of the powerful Agni-5 missile has been...
A popular Spanish resort loved by Brits has been plunged into chaos as rats that are "like rabbits" roam the streets, terrorising locals. Majorca is currently undergoing water works in Palma's...
Thousands party at Budapest Pride in clear message to Orban2 days agoNick ThorpeBBC Budapest CorrespondentReporting fromBudapestGetty ImagesBudapest advertises itself as a party town. On Saturday,...
Channel migrants undeterred by new crackdown1 day agoSimon JonesBBC News, DunkirkBBCMigrants gathering in France aiming to cross the English Channel in small boats have said they remain determined to...
Paris is famous for its gorgeous historic streets, Gothic cathedral and, of course, the hordes of tourists who flock there every year. If you love the idea of a French getaway, but hate the...
MPs to vote on welfare bill as unrest rumbles on27 minutes agoHelen CattPolitical correspondentOttilie MitchellBBC NewsReutersMPs will vote on the government's planned reforms to welfare later - with...
An 82 year old Colorado woman has tragically died from her injuries following a Molotov cocktail attack on Israeli hostage solidarity walkers, according to prosecutors on Monday.Karen Diamond...
Chris Mason: Labour still has a big persuasion job ahead13 minutes agoChris MasonPolitical editor•@ChrisMasonBBCReuters"I've not had as much quality time with my colleagues since the Brexit wars,"...