A sacked Russian minister killed himself just hours after being fired by Vladimir Putin. An order published on the Kremlin website said Putin dismissed Transport Minister Roman Starovoyt on Monday,...
7/7 bus driver: Olympic joy turned to barbaric day26 minutes agoTom EdwardsTransport correspondent, London•@BBCTomEdwardsBBCGeorge Psaradakis, partway through his bus route in central London on a...
Vladimir Putin has dramatically fired his loyalist transport minister in the wake of massive disruption in air travel in Russia around Moscow and St Petersburg. Hundreds of flights were delayed or...
US President Donald Trump slapped down Elon Musk's decision to announce a new party on the weekend. Speaking to reporters on Sunday night before boarding the Air Force One, he said: "I think it's...
Is the UK really any safer 20 years on from 7/7?28 minutes agoDominic CascianiHome and Legal Correspondent•@BBCDomCBBCThere are extraordinary secret surveillance images - now largely forgotten -...
Ryanair cancels flights for 30,000 passengers due to French strike3 days agoRachel HaganBBC NewsReutersTens of thousands of passengers have been hit by a French air traffic control strike that has...
Solar farms in the UK have been paid to switch off so a surge of sun doesn't overwhelm the grid, research shows. Overseen by Energy Secreatary Ed Miliband, the National Energy System Operator (NESO)...
Elon Musk has announced the formation of a new political party – the America Party – following an online poll of his followers on X.The 54-year-old tech billionaire made the revelation on...
Stretching an astonishing 3.9 miles through the clouds of northwest Vietnam, this engineering marvel isn’t just the world’s longest three-rope cable car, it also climbs higher than any other on...
Emergency workers face a mental health “crisis” as workload soars and they face cost of living pressures, a charity has warned. They contacted the Laura Hyde Foundation, a healthcare mental...
One of the world’s greatest predators seemingly invites humans for lunch by attempting to share prey with people, according to a new study. Over two decades, more than 30 cases were recorded of...
The European Union is ramping up preparations for potential conflict and major disruptions, unveiling plans to build emergency stockpiles of critical resources amid mounting fears of war, sabotage...
Despite being hailed as one of the most iconic destinations in the world, Greece’s Santorini is now facing an unusual problem as after 6pm, its bustling towns empty out, leaving behind deserted...
Everyone who buys washing-up liquid is being warned to make a change in 2025 to help reduce the impact on our seas.Washing-up liquid normally comes in a plastic bottle, and UK households go through...
Heartfelt tributes poured in after the body of nine-year-old Renee Smajstrla was recovered in the wake of catastrophic flash flooding in the Texas Hill Country. The death toll has risen to 27,...