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Americans used to be steadfast in their support for Israel. Those days are gone

Americans used to be steadfast in their support for Israel. Those days are gone24 minutes agoTom BatemanUS State Department correspondent•tombatemanLuke MintzBBC News•lukemintzGiles EdwardsBBC...

UK's 'poshest' pub reopens and promises outraged locals cheaper £4.80 pints

Dubbed 'Britain's poshest pub', The Windmill Inn of Linton, near Leeds, has finally swung open its doors again after a temporary closure due to locals being deterred by exorbitant drink prices. The...

Watch: How Lady Gaga's record-breaking concert almost ended in disaster

Watch: How Lady Gaga's record-breaking concert almost ended in disaster On Saturday night Lady Gaga performed for her biggest audience ever, two million people on Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro....

Prince George will have to start following new rule in less than 100 days

Members of the Royal Family have to follow a number of strict rules in different scenarios; however, one event where this is most important is when they are travelling abroad. From bringing their own...

How war veterans really feel about memorials – and it's not what you might think

Wreaths left following the National Service Of Remembrance At The Cenotaph (Image: Getty)Betty Webb MBE was a remarkable woman. When she died in March, aged 101, the outpouring of affection was...

Pakistan test fires ballistic missile as India WW3 fears soar

Pakistan has test fired a ballistic missile as tensions with India continue to mount after a fatal attack on tourists in the disputed Kashmir region. The Pakistani military said the...

Royal Family's VE day plans this week as King Charles and Queen Camilla to lead nation

King Charles and Queen Camilla will lead the nation tomorrow (Image: Getty) TABLE OF CONTENTThe Royal Family will be out in force tomorrow, as the King and Queen lead the nation’s celebrations...

Sycamore Gap accused claims 'best pal' did it

Sycamore Gap accused claims 'best pal' did it1 hour agoDuncan LeatherdaleBBC News, North East and CumbriaOne of the men who denies cutting down the world famous Sycamore Gap tree has told jurors his...

Nigel Farage believes Runcorn and Helsby by-election win will help make him prime minister

Nigel Farage threw everything he had at winning in Runcorn and Helsby because he knew that victory here could be a vital step on the path to becoming prime minister. It’s not really because he...

Man accused of felling Sycamore Gap told police he was framed in feud

Sycamore Gap accused claims he was framed in feud18 minutes agoDuncan LeatherdaleBBC News, North East and CumbriaOne of the men accused of felling the world famous Sycamore Gap tree told police he...

'Breathtaking' UK village with secret pub tunnels and beer garden

Lancashire is blessed with an abundance of stunning landscapes, from the quaint towns and villages scattered across our picturesque countryside to the captivating coastal areas. While the region...

Video shows felling of much-loved tree, jury told

Video shows felling of much-loved tree, jury told1 hour agoDuncan Leatherdale & Evie LakeBBC News, North East and CumbriaMobile phone footage which prosecutors claim shows the moment the "iconic"...

'Timeless' seaside village with 'world-famous' fish and railway journey named most scenic

City dwellers dreaming of a more tranquil pace can discover a wealth of coastal and rural retreats in the North East, promising idyllic seclusion, revitalising air, and captivating vistas. One jewel...

This was the first body-blow to the seemingly invincible German war machine

An iconic Supermarine Spitfire (MK Vb) pictured in 1941 (Image: Getty)That the defeat of Germany and victory in Europe was possible at all in 1945 was not something that hinged solely upon the...

Outlander boss opens up on Jamie Fraser's kilt and its meaning

Outlander's creators have revealed some lesser-known facts about Jamie Fraser, portrayed by Sam Heughan. Executive producer Ronald D. Moore and costume designer Terry Dresbach discussed the...