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People are only just realising what Durex stands for - and it's not what you think

Jonnies, rubbers, protection, sheath - whatever you call them, condoms are a simple and easy way to avoid unwanted pregnancies and sexually transmitted diseases. And by far the biggest name in town...

Nightmare 14-hour flight for passengers on British Airways plane after malfunction

Passengers were forced to endure blazing sunlight during a 14-hour flight after the electronic window dimming system failed on one side of the plane. The incident happened on a British Airways flight...

Faisal Islam: There are signs Trump could be ready to retreat on tariffs

There are signs Trump could be ready to retreat on tariffs12 hours agoFaisal IslamEconomics editor•@faisalislamBBCOver the past week I have crossed a radically changing North America, from Arizona...

Tumble dryer energy costs 'halved' if you follow 'best' time of day rule

The energy crisis continues to hit people hard (Image: Getty )Drying laundry has become a costly affair for British households, with energy-hungry tumble dryers causing electricity bills to soar. But...

Kemi Badenoch drops biggest clue yet Tories are desperate ahead of face-off with Reform UK

Is Tory desperation increasing as Reform UK storms the polls in the run-up to the May 1 elections? Reform is expected to win the Runcorn by-election and pick up wins from both the Conservatives and...

'Grandpa robbers' held Kim Kardashian at gunpoint - but didn't know who she was

'Grandpa robbers' held Kim Kardashian at gunpoint - but didn't know who she was12 hours agoLaura GozziBBC News, ParisGetty Images / Raymond HallThe morning after the heist, burglar Yunice Abbas went...

North Korea breaks silence on sending troops to fight for Russia as ‘1,000 die’

North Korea despot Kim Jong Un sent 12,000 soldiers to help Russia in its war against Ukraine, it has been confirmed for the first time. The supreme leader of the basket case country - the most...

Sorrow and fury among Vancouver's Filipinos after attack on festival

Sorrow and fury among Vancouver's Filipinos after attack on festival1 hour agoNeal RazzellReporting from VancouverEPA-EFE/REX/ShutterstockVancouver's Lapu Lapu festival, meant to be a celebration of...

The beautiful European island that's 26C in May and 'wine capital of Europe'

Italy boasts around 450 beautiful islands - but one has recently been attracting attention for its balmy May weather and glorious wine. Pantelleria, also known as the Black Pearl of the...

Incredible action film starring Jason Statham is now available for free

A Jason Statham film directed by a British legend is now available on catch-up after airing on TV on Saturday. Loosely based on the 2004 film Cash Truck, Wrath of Man (2021) follows Statham’s...

The rapid remaking of a nation, in 100 days

The rapid remaking of a nation, in 100 days1 hour agoAnthony Zurcher and Tom GeogheganBBC News, WashingtonBBCDuring last year's presidential campaign, Donald Trump constantly repeated his intention...

Lost dog found using owner's T-shirt after she spent 529 days in the Australian wilderness

A miniature dachshund has been found alive and well after being last seen by her owners more than 500 days ago when she went missing on a camping trip. Valerie the dog had not been seen by her...

Devastating missiles rain on UK in chilling simulation after 'Ukraine wake-up call'

UK defence chiefs have conducted a chilling simulation of a Russian attack on the UK, based on the invasion of Ukraine, and the results were described as "was not a pretty picture". The wargame,...

UK to see warmest April weather in seven years

Getty ImagesMatt TaylorLead Weather Presenter57 minutes agoThe temperature in southern England could hit 27C (81F) later this week making it the highest temperature recorded in April since...

Kemi Badenoch insists she’s ‘doing fine’ with donors despite £1m defection blow

Kemi Badenoch has insisted the Conservative Party is “doing fine” on donations, despite losing a major source of funding to Reform UK this morning. Bassim Haidar, who gave the Tories a whopping...