It's a place of extremes and I flew 1,500 miles to experience it, despite people telling me not to (Image: Marco Bottigelli via Getty Images)It is a place of extremes. From the minute you're shoved...

Wildfires have wreaked destruction across southern Europe this week, forcing thousands of residents to flee their homes.Blazes in Spain, Italy, France and Greece — as well as other countries —...

Wildfires have wreaked destruction across southern Europe this week, forcing thousands of residents to flee their homes.Blazes in Spain, Italy, France and Greece — as well as other countries —...

People returned to live in Pompeii's ruins, archaeologists say3 days agoBen HattonBBC NewsGetty ImagesNew evidence suggests people returned to live among the ruins of Pompeii after the ancient Roman...

People returned to live in Pompeii's ruins, archaeologists say9 hours agoBen HattonBBC NewsGetty ImagesNew evidence suggests people returned to live among the ruins of Pompeii after the ancient Roman...

The UK's only island city is one of the country's "best-kept secrets" and the "soul" of our seafaring nation. Just off the coast of Hampshire, Portsmouth sits on Portsea Island, a low-lying peninsula...