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Keir Starmer must wake up – Houthis have to be dealt with to end Red Sea chaos

The Houthi rebels in Yemen are now in the firing line as the next militant group about to feel the wrath of the West. Their insurgency against the internationally-recognised government of Yemen...

Chemical weapons horror in Sudan must be wake-up call for the West

Sudan is engulfed in one of the world’s most brutal wars, with over 12 million people displaced and nearly 25 million facing starvation, but now the Sudanese Armed Forces have crossed a terrifying...

Russia's summer push in Ukraine targets three fronts but faces stern resistance

Russia's summer push in Ukraine targets three fronts but faces stern resistance30 minutes agoAbdujalil AbdurasulovBBC News in KyivBBC Visual Journalism TeamRussian defence ministryWhile Russia's...

The world's first artificial island airport that is now sinking into the sea

One of Asia's busiest airports is sinking into the sea. Kansai International Airport (KIX) was built on an artificial island and opened in 1994, after 20 years of planning and seven years of...

Heavy metal icon dies at 68 as devastated fans pay tribute to 'true legend'

The rock world mourns the loss of Kevin Riddles, the original bassist for Angel Witch, who has died at 68. Kevin Heybourne, the sole remaining founding member of Angel Witch, took to Instagram on...

Britain’s high streets are plagued by foreign gangs selling fake cigarettes and drugs

Britain’s high streets are in the grip of foreign gangs who are selling fake cigarettes and drugs, and employing illegal migrants, according to a new report. Worse, the Government is failing to...

Millions of UK phones to receive doomsday emergency alert

Millions of mobile phones are to receive an emergency alert and play a loud siren sound, as the Government tests a system designed to warn the nation of disasters, terror attacks or war. The alert...

Why don't we trust technology in sport?

Getty ImagesZoe KleinmanTechnology editor1 hour agoFor a few minutes on Sunday afternoon, Wimbledon's Centre Court became the perfect encapsulation of the current tensions between humans and...

Texas flooding victim's horror last four words to family before mobile phone went dead

A 21-year-old girl sent a haunting final message to her parents as floodwaters ripped through her cabin during the devastating Texas floods which have now killed more than 80 people. Joyce Badon's...

Is the UK really any safer 20 years on from 7/7?

Is the UK really any safer 20 years on from 7/7?28 minutes agoDominic CascianiHome and Legal Correspondent•@BBCDomCBBCThere are extraordinary secret surveillance images - now largely forgotten -...

Emergency workers in grip of growing mental health crisis - 'pushed to breaking point'

Emergency workers face a mental health “crisis” as workload soars and they face cost of living pressures, a charity has warned. They contacted the Laura Hyde Foundation, a healthcare mental...

Moving tributes as girl's body found after Texas summer camp flood horror

Heartfelt tributes poured in after the body of nine-year-old Renee Smajstrla was recovered in the wake of catastrophic flash flooding in the Texas Hill Country. The death toll has risen to 27,...

Sainsbury’s roll out offer worth £5,000 but only for electric vehicle drivers

Sainsbury’s is ramping up its loyalty offering with a summer competition for EV drivers. The competition will give one customer the chance to win one million Nectar points – worth at least...

Wildfire forces evacuation of thousands on Greek island of Crete

Wildfire forces evacuation of thousands on Greek island of Crete19 hours agoNikos PapanikolaouBBC NewsA major wildfire in eastern Crete has forced the evacuation of thousands of people and caused...

Meghan Markle cares about one thing as she doesn't 'chase quick profits' - expert

Meghan Markle's Napa Valley rosé wine sold out in under an hour on July 1, but many fans were left disappointed when they realised she was only shipping her goods to customers in America. A PR...