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Woman wrongly jailed for murder for five years dies in seaside village

A woman who was cleared of murder after spending five years in prison died after moving to Cornwall where she hoped to start her life afresh, an inquest has heard. Stacey Hyde was just 32 when she...

Conservatives will try to change the law to ban under-16s from Instagram

Teenagers under 16 could be banned from social media services such as Instagram under laws proposed by Conservatives. They want legislation preventing social media companies from using personal...

Huge deportation plan would see 400,000 migrants sent home - and £10bn saved

A Donald Trump-style mass deportation programme could save the UK £10 billion a year, a new report has claimed. The Centre for Migration Control and former Reform UK MP Rupert Lowe urged ministers...

BBC Escape to the Country's Jonnie Irwin returns to screens in emotional episode

Escape to the Country graced television screens again on Thursday (1st May), featuring a poignant episode from series 22 with the late presenter Jonnie Irwin, who sadly passed away from cancer in...

British woman, 115, becomes world's oldest person

British woman, 115, becomes world's oldest person20 minutes agoStuart MaisnerBBC News, South EastHallmark Care HomesA woman from the UK has become the oldest person in the world, at the age of 115...

The only royal to publicly respond to Prince William and Princess Kate's anniversary photo

The Prince and Princess of Wales marked their 14th wedding anniversary this week in a sweet way on social media, and there was only one royal who publicly responded to them. Prince William and...

'I've been to every UK airport as flight attendant – the best goes under the radar'

A former flight attendant who spent 16 years with Virgin Atlantic has named her best airport in the whole of the UK.Skye Taylor has travelled all over the world because of her job and she said one...

Origins of the 'Special Relationship' were decidedly one-sided... and not in favour of UK

Winston Churchill and Franklin D Roosevelt forged a war-winning alliance, and a deep personal friendship that survived many crises. American military power and huge quantities of economic aid were...

Mushroom trial: Rare for alleged killer to host lunch, ex-husband says

Mushroom trial: Rare for alleged killer to host lunch, ex-husband says16 minutes agoSimon Atkinson and Katy WatsonBBC News, MorwellPaul TyquinThe estranged husband of a woman who served a poisonous...

'We don't care': A defiant China looks beyond Trump's America

'We don't care': A defiant China looks beyond Trump's America 3 hours agoLaura BickerChina correspondentReporting fromYiwu"We don't care about sales to the United States," says Hu Tianqiang as one of...

'The Last Nazi' who supported killing of 3,300 dies aged 100

The last-known Nazi concentration camp guard who “helped kill thousands” has died aged 100. Gregor Formanek, a former SS guard at Sachsenhausen concentration camp, died just before he was due to...

'Epic fail!' Keir Starmer puts US trade deal in jeopardy by 'playing footsie' with EU

Sir Keir Starmer has been warned he will be guilty of an “epic fail” if India wins a trade deal with the US ahead of the UK. Andrew Griffith, the Shadow Business and Trade Secretary, blasted the...

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"...

Man dismembered couple and took remains to bridge in suitcases, jury told

Man killed couple then froze remains, court hears13 minutes agoEllie PriceBBC NewsReporting fromOld Bailey Albert Alfonso/FlickrA man murdered a couple, dismembered their bodies and then froze some...

Chris Mason: Anger and indifference collide in unpredictable local elections

Anger and indifference collide in unpredictable local elections7 hours agoChris MasonPolitical editor•@ChrisMasonBBCBBCIf last year's general election was all consuming and everywhere, this year's...