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Shocking gamble Nazi forces took in WW2 to attack France, Belgium and Luxenbourg

The shattered city of Rotterdam In The Netherlands in May 1940 after the Luftwaffe bombing campaign (Image: Gamma-Keystone via Getty)For months, British soldiers dug trenches, drank tea, trained...

The wealthy UK seaside town that is Britain's answer to the famous French Riviera

With its bustling marina, a picturesque harbour, and a lively atmosphere, not to mention a great selection of bijou boutiques and upmarket seafood restaurants, it is no wonder this quaint cobbled...

The abandoned city that looks like 'post-apocalyptic' Paris with its own Eiffel tower

If anyone was ever wondering what a post-apocalyptic Paris might look like, they don’t have to imagine it anymore. That’s thanks to a failed real estate project in China that tried to copy the...

Outlander author Diana Gabaldon 'forgot' major book detail involving villain

Outlander's author Diana Gabaldon was left scratching her head over a character in the Starz series, forgetting she had written them into her own books. The second season of Outlander saw Jamie (Sam...

'Kicking butt' or 'going too fast'? Trump voters reflect on 100 days

'Kicking butt' or 'going too fast'? Trump voters reflect on 100 days25 minutes agoAna FaguyBBC News, Washington DCBBCWhen Donald Trump made a historic return to power earlier this year, it was with...

The two 'dark horses' who may succeed Pope Francis - 'surprising' result possible

Two potential candidates to succeed Pope Francis as pontiff are "dark horses" getting less attention than others, a papacy expert has said. And she noted that the secretive process of selecting...

Mini dachshund rescued after spending 529 days in Australian wilderness

Mini dachshund rescued after spending 529 days in Australian wilderness53 minutes agoBrandon DrenonBBC NewsFacebook/Kangala Wildlife RescueA miniature dachshund has been found alive and well on...

Russia claims it has regained full control of Kursk from Ukraine

Russia claims it has regained full control of Kursk from Ukraine45 minutes agoEwan SomervilleBBC NewsEPAUkraine has denied Russian claims that it has been forced out of Russia's Kursk region.Valery...

Will this be the 'anyone but the big parties' local election?

Will this be the 'anyone but the big parties' local election?4 hours agoLaura KuenssbergPresenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg•@bbclaurakBBC"A sliver here and a sliver there" – in a few days...

Russia claims it has regained full control of Kursk from Ukraine

Putin issues triumphant message hours after key meeting between Trump and Zelensky on war

Vladimir Putin has said Ukrainian forces have been forced out of Russia's Kursk region, claiming they had all been expelled from the last village they were holding. Kyiv has denied the claim. Moscow...

Dynamo star Steven Frayne exposes King Charles' true colours

Magician Steven Frayne, who was formerly known as his alter ego Dynamo, has revealed King Charles closely follow his career ever since his charity The King's Trust (formerly The Prince's Trust) kick...

Will this be the 'anyone but the big parties' local election?

Will this be the 'anyone but the big parties' local election?1 hour agoLaura KuenssbergPresenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg•@bbclaurakBBC"A sliver here and a sliver there" – in a few days...

Adam Woodyatt's 'surprisingly low' EastEnders wage and massive tax row

EastEnders’ Adam Woodyatt first graced Walford as Ian Beale during the BBC soap’s very first episode in 1985 as a fresh-faced 16-year-old. Today, he is 56, and he portrays the self-proclaimed...

Countryfile's Julia Bradbury's 'best buy ever' that has increased 'significantly' in value

Julia Bradbury revealed the best purchase she has ever made. The 54-year-old is best known for presenting a series of outdoor programmes including Countryfile, Planet Earth Live and The Wonder of...