China has recorded 10,000 cases in an outbreak of a virus that is thought to be the largest of its kind on record in the country. The chikungunya virus is spread via mosquito bites, and symptoms can...
The government has issued a bizarre plea for the public to delete old emails and photographs - claiming it will help the nation cope with drought caused by soaring temperatures. Reform UK’s Zia...
Wildfires rage across southern Europe as temperatures top 40C56 minutes agoRuth Comerford & Rachel HaganBBC NewsReutersA scorching heatwave is fuelling dozens of wildfires across parts of...
Labour came to power last summer on a wave of discontent with the Tories for failing to get a grip on sky-high migration. Now Labour is proving to be worse, having reached the shameful milestone of...
With locations like Benidorm, Mallorca and the Canary Islands, Spain remains one of the most popular holiday destinations for Brits looking for some sunshine, as the country has got something to...
As the UK begins to swelter in its fourth heatwave of the summer, thousands of people have found themselves without power overnight amid reports of intense summer storms.More than 15,000 homes were...
UN condemns targeted Israeli attack that killed five Al Jazeera journalists3 hours agoRuth ComerfordBBC NewsEPA/ShutterstockThe UN's human rights office has condemned a targeted Israeli attack that...
PA MediaSarah Keith-LucasLead Weather Presenter 11 August 2025, 10:49 BST639 CommentsUpdated 4 hours agoTemperatures have been rising and will continue to do so with the fourth heatwave of the summer...
Ukraine in maps: Tracking the war with Russia4 days agothe Visual Journalism teamBBC NewsBBCFighting has raged in Ukraine since Russia launched a full-scale invasion more than three years ago....
France still battling largest wildfire in 75 years3 days agoAsya RobinsBBC NewsFrance's largest wildfire for 75 years, which has burned through an area larger than Paris, will burn for several more...
Bowen: Israeli settlers intensify campaign to drive out West Bank Palestinians10 hours agoJeremy BowenInternational editor, reporting from the occupied West BankOren Rosenfeld/BBCMeir Simcha agreed...
Five Al Jazeera journalists killed in Israeli strike in Gaza45 minutes agoAmy Walker & Tiffany WertheimerBBC NewsAl JazeeraFive Al Jazeera journalists have been killed in an Israeli strike near...
Netanyahu defends Gaza plans as Israel heavily criticised at UN Security Council2 hours agoAmy WalkerBBC NewsReutersUN ambassadors have condemned Israel's plans to "take control" of Gaza City as...
Netanyahu defends Gaza plans as Israel heavily criticised at UN Security Council8 minutes agoAmy WalkerBBC NewsReutersUN ambassadors have condemned Israel's plans to "take control" of Gaza City as...
Large areas of the UK could sizzle in temperatures of more than 30C on Tuesday, according to a new weather map. The map by WXCharts.com shows four areas — London, the south-east, Midlands and East...