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Libyan war crimes suspect arrested in Germany under ICC warrant

Libyan war crimes suspect arrested in Germany under ICC warrant1 hour agoAnna HolliganBBC News, The HagueGetty ImagesA Libyan man suspected of committing war crimes and crimes against humanity has...

Voting age by country map shows how the UK will be soon joining the likes of Cuba

Teenagers as young as 16 will be able to vote in the next general election under sweeping changes to Britain’s voting system unveiled by Labour today.Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner announced...

Pope expresses sadness after Israeli strike on Gaza church kills three

Pope expresses sadness after Israeli strike on Gaza church kills three36 minutes agoYolande Knell & David GrittenBBC NewsReporting fromJerusalemReutersPope Leo XIV has renewed his call for a Gaza...

Fourteen people arrested after anti-migrant riots in southern Spain

Fourteen people arrested after anti-migrant riots in southern Spain2 days agoAmy WalkerBBC NewsGetty ImagesA total of 14 people have been arrested and extra police have been deployed after an attack...

Migration mayhem laid bare as shocking UK population prediction revealed

Shocking figures show that immigration will cause the UK’s population to rise faster than any large EU country. The United Nations predicts that the UK’s population will grow faster than every EU...

New study finds developing certain health conditions before 55 'doubles dementia risk'

Contracting ailments such as heart disease and diabetes before reaching 55 could heighten the likelihood of developing dementia later in life, according to fresh research. Strokes or the emergence of...

NHS sticking plaster nobody is talking about – there's something very wrong

Did you know that not all ear infections come with ear pain? I didn`t. Neither did the nurse practitioner who – despite my fever, feelings of nausea and general malaise – failed to look in...

Over £390,000 lost by UK victims in massive tech support fraud scheme

A mammoth Indian-based fraud call-centre who bombarded hundreds of British victims with thousands of fake messages warning them their computers had been infected by a virus, has been raided in a...

Labour voters elected Keir Starmer at worst possible time – here's the proof

There is never a good time to elect a Labour government. There are only slightly less bad times. Like 1997 for example. We could just about afford Labour then, because the economy was absolutely...

Thirteen people arrested after anti-migrant riots in southern Spain

Thirteen people arrested after anti-migrant riots in southern Spain8 minutes agoAmy WalkerBBC NewsGetty ImagesA total of 13 people have been arrested and extra police have been deployed after an...

Faroes-style tunnels could 'transform' fortunes for Shetland isles

Faroes-style tunnels could 'transform' fortunes for Shetland isles55 minutes agoJames CookScotland EditorReporting fromTórshavn, Faroe Islands Cara BerkleyBBC NewsReporting fromTórshavn, Faroe...

Kurdish PKK burns guns in cauldron in big step towards ending Turkey conflict

Kurdish PKK burns guns in cauldron in big step towards ending Turkey conflict3 days agoAyse SayinBBC Turkish, AnkaraPaul KirbyEurope digital editorAfter four decades of conflict with the Turkish...

United Nations embarrasses itself yet again with anti-Israel calumny

One might reasonably expect that a United Nations report—carrying the solemn weight of international authority—would exhibit some vestige of legal clarity, factual rigour, or at the very least,...

The UK island that was once one of the world's 'most dangerous'

The UK has between 4,400 and 6,000 islands, varying in size, geography and habitation. The main island of Great Britain (which includes England, Scotland and Wales) is of course the largest in the...

Chaos in Spain as 'migrant riot' erupts after pensioner attacked

Violent clashes erupted in a town in southeastern Spain between group groups of far-right activists and North Africans late on Saturday. The violence was one of the worst such episodes in the country...