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Campervan swept out to sea after getting stuck in sand on popular UK beach

A campervan was swept out to sea after getting trapped in the sands at a popular Wales beach, despite daring rescue efforts by jet skiers.The incident happened at Traeth y Greigddu (Black Rock...

Girl's message in a bottle gets reply 31 years later

Girl's message in a bottle gets reply 31 years later9 hours agoKen BanksBBC ScotlandAlaina BeresfordA Scottish schoolgirl's message in a bottle has finally received a reply more than 30 years later -...

Ian Fleming's most iconic Bond villains were inspired by these real WW2 Nazis he knew

Ian Fleming's real-life exploits during the Second World War have long been seen as the inspiration behind his James Bond novels.As a naval intelligence officer, the author played a key role in...

Inside busy UK airport's new £100m terminal

One of the UK's busiest airports has opened a £100 million terminal extension. The new 9,500 square metre, three-storey build at Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) officially commenced operations on...

Ed Miliband U-turns on drilling of North Sea - despite branding idea 'climate vandalism'

Ed Miliband is set to open up the North Sea to oil drilling despite previously branding the idea "climate vandalism”.The government could change its rules on carbon emissions to allow two...

Nigel Farage tells Starmer to pull plug on beleaguered HS2 as cost spirals past £100bn

Nigel Farage has urged Sir Keir Starmer to scrap HS2 immediately, warning the final cost of the beleaguered rail project could soar to £150billion. The Reform UK leader accused successive...

A world forever at war? Expert explains how the cost of global conflict equals China's GDP

With Russia's conflict in Ukraine having reached its third bloody year, China eyeing Taiwan in the Far East and missile strikes between Israel and Iran in the Middle East potentially escalating into...

Hurricane Erick path mapped as storm rapidly intensifies to Category 2 in Pacific

Hurricane Erick, the fifth tempest of the Eastern Pacific hurricane season, is gathering momentum as it heads towards Mexico.On Wednesday morning, the National Hurricane Centre announced that Erick...

UK 'taken for mugs' over migration madness as criminals exploit ECHR

Kemi Badenoch declared Britain cannot be a safe haven for murderers and rapists as she slammed how European human rights laws are being exploited by criminals.The Conservative leader said “we are...

I made £5m rival to Coca Cola at home with just £160 - here's how I did it

Aykiz Shah at a distribution warehouse with her Salaam Cola. (Image: James Linsell Clark / SWNS)At just 27, Aykiz Shah launched the brand from her very own kitchen back in October 2023 without any...

I sent message in a bottle age 12 - and couldn't believe the reply 30 years later

Alaina shows off the postcard she received from Pia to say her message in a bottle had been found. (Image: Alaina Beresford / SWNS)Alaina Beresford, who was just 12 years old at the time, had sent...

Children throw Molotov cocktails at police as fresh riots break out in UK city

Yet more civil unrest has broken out in Northern Ireland, with images from Derry showing children throwing bricks and Molotov cocktails at rows of riot police.The disorder began around 6pm, with...

Octopus Energy chief hints at how you could get cheaper energy bills

The Octopus Energy CEO has pinpointed one measure that could reduce energy bills across much of the UK. Zonal energy pricing is a system where electricity prices vary by area, to reflect what it...

Where is Israel's operation heading?

Where is Israel's operation heading?47 minutes agoLyse DoucetChief international correspondentBBCOn Friday, after Israel launched an unprecedented attack on Iran, its Prime Minister Benjamin...

Spanish PM sorry for corruption scandal as opposition demands resignation

Spanish PM sorry for corruption scandal as opposition demands resignation4 days agoPaul KirbyEurope digital editorOSCAR DEL POZO/AFPPrime Minister Pedro Sánchez has apologised to the Spanish people...