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Candles, wreaths, famous faces: VE Day at 80 in pictures

Candles, wreaths, famous faces: VE Day at 80 in pictures2 hours agoPA MediaEvents are taking place across the UK to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War Two in Europe. The King and...

Nickelback fans are just learning hidden meaning behind band name

Nickelback has churned out mega hits since bursting onto the music scene, and the rock band remains popular to this day. The Canadian group is made up of lead vocalist and guitarist Chad Kroeger,...

VE Day memories: The mixed emotions of joy and loss among those who survived

On May 8 1945, Peter Marshall, a 20-year old Wireless Operator on Lancaster bombers was on a training sortie. As they headed back to base, he was twiddling the controls of his radio set and came...

'It felt like the sky turned red', says witness to India strike in Pakistan

'It felt like the sky turned red', says witness to India strike in Pakistan2 hours agoUmer Draz NangianaReporting from Muridke, PakistanEPAOn Wednesday morning, dozens of people gathered on the...

Russian spies dubbed 'The Brunette Twins' were not manipulated into spying for Putin

Two glamorous spies known as 'The Brunette Twins' were not tricked into spying for Russia by the man who was having an affair with both of them, a court has heard.Vanya Gaberova, 30, and Katrin...

I'm a fashion writer and these Triumph swimwear buys are great for women of all ages

Lingerie brand Triumph is a go-to for comfortable, supportive and flattering designs. With summer almost upon is, the retailer's new Midnight Swim range includes ultra feminine designs that women of...

Russian spies attended Brexit event in Parliament

Russian spies attended Brexit event in Parliament18 hours agoTom Beal, Chris Bell and Daniel De SimoneBBC News InvestigationsFacebookThree Bulgarians convicted of spying for Russia previously...

VE Day 80: Poignant thank you to a heroic generation

VE Day 80: Poignant thank you to a heroic generation5 hours agoSean CoughlanRoyal correspondentReporting fromBuckingham PalacePA MediaThis VE Day 80 parade was a celebration that paid its respects,...

Shuttered theme park in UK seaside town set to reopen with new rides

An abandoned theme park in a UK seaside town is set to reopen. It closed down in 2023 due to "rising costs" but has recently revealed plans for a huge transformation.Adventure Wonderland, in...

Top Gun star suffered devastating attack before huge career change

The 80s classic 'Top Gun' catapulted its cast to stardom, not least the character of Charlie, the flight instructor who became one of Tinseltown's most sought-after actresses. Fast forward three...

Horror in Egypt as British tourist 'nearly burnt alive' inside hotel room

In a harrowing ordeal, a British tourist experienced a life-threatening electric shock in an Egyptian hotel room that nearly ended fatally due to his dental fillings. Steve Ellis, aged 42, was...

Russian spies attended Parliament event nine years ago

Russian spies attended Parliament event nine years ago39 minutes agoTom Beal, Chris Bell and Daniel De SimoneBBC News InvestigationsMetropolitan PoliceThree Bulgarians convicted in March of spying...

Russian spies attended Parliament event nine years ago

Russian spies attended Parliament event nine years ago39 minutes agoTom Beal, Chris Bell and Daniel De SimoneBBC News InvestigationsMetropolitan PoliceThree Bulgarians convicted in March of spying...

Sopranos and The Wire actor dead at 84 as fans pay tribute

The daughter of Charley Scalies, best known for his roles in The Wire and the Sopranos, has confirmed that the actor has died after being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. The star portrayed...

Boy, 4, receives groundbreaking gene therapy for rare disease

Boy's life saved after 'death sentence' disease 8 hours agoKatie WapleBBC NewsPA MediaA boy with an ultra-rare immune disease which can carry a "death sentence" is starting to live a normal life...