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Spain holiday hotspot slaps tourists with £640 fine if they make street seller mistake

Tourists visiting Palma, the capital of Mallorca, are being warned they could face hefty fines of up to €750 (£640) if caught buying items from illegal street vendors under tough new rules...

Ed Miliband U-turns on drilling of North Sea - despite branding idea 'climate vandalism'

Ed Miliband is set to open up the North Sea to oil drilling despite previously branding the idea "climate vandalism”.The government could change its rules on carbon emissions to allow two...

Spain's government blames huge blackout on grid regulator and private firms

Spain's government blames huge blackout on grid regulator and private firms2 days agoGuy HedgecoeBBC News in MadridEuropa Press via Getty ImagesThe Spanish government has said that the national grid...

Alzheimer's drugs that slow the disease will not be made available on the NHS

Breakthrough Alzheimer's drugs too pricey for NHS1 hour agoJames GallagherHealth and science correspondent•@JamesTGallagherGetty ImagesTwo breakthrough Alzheimer's drugs have been deemed far too...

Venice activists plan to disrupt Jeff Bezos's wedding

Venice activists plan to disrupt Jeff Bezos's wedding1 day agoLaura GozziBBC NewsStefano Mazzola/Getty ImagesActivists in Venice have launched a series of protests against Amazon's founder Jeff...

Liz Kendall nightmare as Labour MPs urged to rebel over 'devastating' benefit cuts

Anti-poverty campaigners urged Labour MPs to rebel against the Government in a forthcoming Commons showdown over cuts to disability benefits. Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall has published...

Expert: Iranian dissidents may heed Netanyahu's call to rise up against Ayatollah Khomeini

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has made a bold appeal to the Iranian people, urging them to overthrow their government as Israel continues an unprecedented military operation against the...

Spain's government blames huge blackout on grid regulator and private firms

Spain's government blames huge blackout on grid regulator and private firms18 minutes agoGuy HedgecoeBBC News in MadridEuropa Press via Getty ImagesThe Spanish government has said that the national...

Venice activists plan to disrupt Jeff Bezos's wedding

Venice activists plan to disrupt Jeff Bezos's wedding11 minutes agoLaura GozziBBC NewsStefano Mazzola/Getty ImagesActivists in Venice have launched a series of protests against Amazon's founder Jeff...

Transgender ex-MP pleads guilty to harrassment

A former Conservative MP has pleaded guilty to the harassment of their ex-wife. Katie Wallis, 41, of Butetown, Cardiff, admitted the “harassment without violence” of Rebecca Wallis between...

The one item you should always clean after a holiday — and most people don't

When we travel, we’re often exposed to more germs and dirt than we might be in our day to day lives. Planes and hotels often aren’t as clean as you might hope, and while planes are given a tidy...

Israel-Iran conflict set to dominate G7 summit

Israel-Iran conflict set to dominate G7 summit4 hours agoJames LandaleDiplomatic correspondent in Banff, AlbertaGetty ImagesThis week's G7 summit in Canada will be dominated by war - only not one of...

Paternity leave: How much time off work do new dads get across Europe?

Paternity leave: How much time off work do new dads get across Europe?2 hours agoKristian JohnsonBBC NewsBBCThe paternity leave offer for new dads in the UK is "one of the worst in the developed...

'Flattering' non-crease Roman tunic shoppers are buying in multiple prints

Roman shoppers have found a stylish summer top that has an 'excellent fit' and non-crease fabric. The V-neck Button Tunic Top comes in 26 colours and patterns, with prices ranging from £16 to £38,...

UK warns ships of 'military activity' amid surging Middle East tensions and US evacuations

The UK has sent an "unusual warning" to its commercial ships navigating the volatile waters of the Middle East, spotlighting a stark uptick in regional "rising tensions". The Maritime Trade...