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Man accused of chopping down Sycamore Gap tree claims he is being framed

A man accused of chopping down the world-famous Sycamore Gap tree told police he was being framed for the crime as part of a dispute with someone “stirring the pot”. Groundworker Daniel Graham,...

Chris Mason on what's at stake

Watch: What's at stake in these local elections?The BBC's Political Editor Chris Mason talks through what's at stake in this year's local elections.1 day agoChris Mason, BBC Political EditorEngland...

The beautiful little Greek island as pretty as Corfu or Crete - without the tourists

Spring has fully arrived in the UK, and the promise of warmer weather is certainly on the horizon. However, for those who can't wait to be in the summer sun, there is a perfect early summer getaway...

The 'world's most beautiful beach' just four hours from UK with no crowds

Pop icon Madonna hailed one easy-to-reach European destination for having “the most beautiful beach in the world”.The 66-year-old pop star recently performed on the white sands of Rio de...

Paul Hollywood rushes to help pilot after terrifying plane crash

Pilot Iain Stingemore has shared the terrifying moment when he 'couldn't breathe or see' as his plane crashed into a field, only to be helped by none other than Paul Hollywood.Mr Stingemore had just...

FBI reassigns agents who knelt during 2020 racial justice protest

Several FBI agents have been reassigned after they were captured in photographs kneeling at a racial justice protest in Washington, sparked by the death of George Floyd in 2020, according to two...

US judge refers Apple for possible criminal contempt

Apple referred for possible criminal contempt investigation 2 hours agoLily JamaliNorth America Technology Correspondent•@lilyjamaliReporting fromSan FranciscoReutersA US district judge has found...

'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...

Royal Mail takeover approved by shareholders

Royal Mail takeover approved by shareholders3 hours agoMitchell LabiakBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesThe sale of Royal Mail's parent company to a Czech billionaire has been cleared by...

Migration madness as UK forced to rescue boat in French waters

A fresh scandal has erupted in the Channel migrant crisis after a British Border Force vessel was left to rescue asylum seekers from French waters.The dinghy, carrying dozens of people, broke down...

Formula 1's Lando Norris makes emotional cameo on Car SOS as he delivers heartfelt message

Car S.O.S is due to welcome racing driver Lando Norris in an upcoming episode of the show, which will see the Formula One ace deliver a very heartfelt message.Lando, 25, who has won five Grand Prix...

Jeremy Clarkson mocks girlfriend Lisa Hogan over awkward book blunder

Jeremy Clarkson didn't hesitate to rib his partner Lisa Hogan as he playfully mocked her for putting a book on sale that she hadn't yet written. The book, which is titled My Animals and Other Eejits,...

David Attenborough says 'the end is near' in heartbreaking 99th birthday confession

Sir David Attenborough addressed his mortality as he reflected on his life in his powerful new documentary about the world's oceans. The broadcaster turns 99 on May 9, and as he prepares to celebrate...

Amanda Holden opens up about struggles of hosting new Netflix show about cheaters

Amanda Holden has opened up about the challenges she faced in remaining impartial on her new dating show. The Britain's Got Talent star is at the helm of Netflix's latest series, Cheat: Unfinished...

DWP could pull cash out of bank accounts after new 'crackdown' laws

Fraudsters need to be the most worried about this new law (Image: skynesher via Getty Images)The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is one step closer to being able to carry out "biggest ever...