Nationwide is advocating for an easing of mortgage affordability regulations to give approximately 10,000 more aspiring first-time buyers a chance, as the building society marked its strongest month...
Slovakia approves sale of brown bear meat to public 1 day agoRachel HaganBBC NewsGetty ImagesThe meat of brown bears, a protected species in the EU, could soon be available to eat in Slovakia after...
German court rejects Peruvian farmer's landmark climate case 1 day agoVanessa BuschschlüterBBC NewsReutersA court in Germany has rejected a lawsuit brought by a Peruvian farmer against German energy...
British and US bestsellers hit by purge in Russian bookshops2 hours agoSvetlana Reiter and Investigations TeamBBC News RussianAFPA Russian book distributor has ordered bookshops to "return or...
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Russian advance in Ukraine's north east may be attempt to create 'buffer zone'1 day agoAbdujalil AbdurasulovBBC News, KyivEmergency services of SumyRussian forces are making gains in the Ukrainian...
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The United States is set to take a hardline stance on Chinese students, with visas to be revoked for those linked to the Chinese Communist Party or studying in key sectors, Senator Marco Rubio has...
Glacier collapse buries most of Swiss village22 minutes agoImogen FoulkesBBC News in BernThe Swiss village of Blatten has been partially destroyed after a huge chunk of glacier crashed down into the...
The UK has many beautiful beaches, with some of them even being ranked among the best in Europe for their turquoise shores. Keeping them in pristine condition can be quite the challenge, especially...
Arrests over French cryptocurrency kidnapping plots15 hours agoAnna LamcheBBC NewsGetty ImagesFrench police have arrested more than 20 people following a number of kidnapping plots targeting...
Syrian admits triple murder at trial for German knife attack24 hours agoPaul KirbyEurope digital editorReutersA Syrian man has admitted carrying out a knife attack in the German town of Solingen last...
German court rejects Peruvian farmer's landmark climate case 20 minutes agoVanessa BuschschlüterBBC NewsReutersA court in Germany has rejected a lawsuit brought by a Peruvian farmer against German...