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Iranians describe fear and sadness over Trump evacuation warning

Iranians describe fear and sadness over Trump evacuation warning3 hours agoAzadeh Moshiri and Taraneh FathalianBBC Pakistan correspondent and BBC PersianGetty ImagesMany Iranians have reacted with...

UK heatwave sparks 5-day health warning as three regions spared – check your area

A UK heatwave over the coming days has sparked a 5-day health warning, with the Met Office forecasting temperatures could hit 30C. On Monday, the Met Office predicted a heatwave to hit the UK this...

Poundland's new owners confirm exact number of high street stores that are closing

Poundland's new owners have confirmed dozens of stores are set to close in the latest blow to British bargain lovers. The budget chain - which was sold for £1 last week to an American investment...

Israel assassinates Iran's top military commander after just 4 days in the job

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) dealt another major blow to Iran as it eliminated the most senior military commander in Iran - just four days after being appointed. Iran's Chief of Staff of the War,...

What are British Overseas Territories? Are they tax free? Can I visit or even live in one?

From the financial powerhouse of the Cayman Islands to the windswept wildlife sanctuary of South Georgia, you might have heard of British Overseas Territories (BOTs) - but how much do you really know...

Meghan Markle finally breaks silence on that twerking video

Meghan Markle has broken her silence on the viral clip she shared of herself twerking while in labour. The Duchess of Sussex, 43, shared clip of herself performing the TikTok 'baby mama' dance with...

Aberdeen Airport suspends all flights with 'emergency crews on runway'

All flights to and from a major UK airport have been suspended.A flight reported a technical issue whilst landing at Aberdeen Airport, while reports on social media say emergency crews were waiting...

M25 traffic LIVE: Carnage on major motorway after horror multi-vehicle crash

Drivers are being warned of traffic chaos on the M25 after a multi-vehicle crash. The incident on the anti-clockwise carriageway near Junction 5 for the M26 took place after 12.30pm.MORE TO...

UK beach horror as 'leg still wearing shoe and sock' washes ashore

Police are investigating after a human leg was found on a beach. Officers were called to the scene on Prestwick Beach in South Ayrshire on the morning of June 10 to a report thaat human remains had...

Met Office predicts 30c heatwave as scorching temperatures 'to rise day on day'

The Met Office has forecast a scorching heatwave will hit much of the UK before next weekend, with temperatures soaring to as high as 30C.Incresingly hot weather is set to build throughout this week,...

Air India flight in mid-air U-turn over 'suspected glitch' days after deadly disaster

An Air India flight bound for Delhi from Hong Kong was forced to turn back after the pilot reported a suspected glitch, it was reported. We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures...

The pretty UK village that's a stone's throw from Britain's 'most beautiful' lake

This pretty village is the perfect place to visit if you also want to see one of the UK’s most famous and popular lakes. The Lake District in Cumbria is home to some of England’s most picturesque...

Outrage as dogs dying in filthy conditions in 'so-called rescue centres'

Dogs are dying in appalling conditions in unregulated “rehoming centres”, according to campaigners who demand a change in the law. The Dogs Trust warns that centres can be opened by people...

A Belgrade landmark bombed by Nato could get Trump makeover

A Belgrade landmark bombed by Nato could get Trump makeover3 days agoGuy DelauneyBBC Balkans correspondentReporting fromBelgradeGetty ImagesOne of the first sights that greets arrivals to the centre...

The first trial of its kind: A Russian soldier takes the stand for an execution

The first trial of its kind: A Russian soldier takes the stand for an execution1 hour agoJoel GunterReporting from Zaporizhzhia, UkraineBBCOn the frozen frontline in the east of Zaporizhzhia, a...