Custom fireworks and standby firefighters: How the Vatican makes its smoke signal39 minutes agoLucy Clarke-BillingsBBC NewsWhen the Catholic Church elects a new pope, the world watches not for a...
A scandalous Edwardian love triangle saw the king’s brother in love with a married woman, while he was married himself. Prince Arthur, the Duke of Connaught, was the seventh child of Queen Victoria...
A damning report has found that Hamas are “deliberately and systematically” using Gazan civilians as human shields in order to use their deaths for propaganda purposes. The group, which the US...
This pretty seaside town is one that’s perfect for a getaway in the UK if you’re looking for somewhere to enjoy a staycation this summer. Tucked away in North Wales, the seaside town of Nefyn is...
As summer draws closer, people up and down the country are planning their getaways this year, or perhaps even starting to draw up plans for next year. And it appears that Greece is having something...
Jeremy Clarkson has admitted that he's "ripe for being ripped off" after weighing in on a "city-wide" scam in France. In a recent column, the star of Clarkson's Farm recounted a scam in Paris where...
Israeli army starts calling up reservists for planned expansion to Gaza offensiveJust nowHugo BachegaMiddle East correspondentReporting fromJerusalemEmily McGarveyBBC NewsReutersThe Israeli military...
As Britain’s weather warms up over the bank holiday weekend, an expert has warned that a common activity could lead to a fine of thousands.Many Brits will be keen to invite neighbours, friends and...
David and Victoria Beckham have shared a number of adorable snaps from his 50th birthday celebrations without their son, Brooklyn. The former England football star marked the special occasion by...
It’s a tiny slice of paradise in the Caribbean but it boasts turquoise seas, year round temperatures of 30C, and European food.Aruba is just 69 square miles, making it smaller than Birmingham. But...
Jeremy Clarkson has admitted that he's "ripe for being ripped off" after weighing in on a "city-wide" scam in France. In a recent column, the star of Clarkson's Farm recounted a scam in Paris where...
Holidaymakers jetting off to a number of popular Spanish holiday hotspots may encounter changes in how they pay for food and drink. An increasing number of restaurants are requesting that tourists...
A historic World War II Spitfire dramatically crash-landed in a Kent field while “practising for a VE Day event”. The aircraft plunged into a farmer’s crops after it was seen circling “for a...
With allergy season well and truly underway, hay fever sufferers are urged to protect themselves from the high pollen count in the UK. The most common allergen is grass pollen, which usually peaks in...
A charming UK seaside town named ‘one of the best’ has the largest population of dolphins in Europe. Renowned for its stunning coastline, sandy beaches Cardigan Bay in Mid Wales is the perfect...