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BBC icon died penniless after giving up 30 year career fortune

She worked for the BBC for 30 years (Image: georgeclerk via Getty Images)Sister Wendy Beckett emerged as an unlikely television phenomenon during the 1990s.Despite spending much of her existence as a...

M11 Essex crash LIVE as traffic stopped near Stansted Airport after 'serious' collision

The following information is known about the incident:- Traffic has been stopped on a busy motorway in Essex on Wednesday, February 4, after a serious collision- Vehicles have been halted on the M11...

Colombia's president arrives for key meeting with Donald Trump as drug lord 'handed over

Just hours before a crucial White House meeting between President Donald Trump and Colombian President Gustavo Petro, authorities handed over a high-profile drug trafficker to the United...

Andrew moves out of Royal Lodge home

Andrew moves out of Royal Lodge home25 minutes agoDaniela RelphRoyal correspondentGetty and BBCAndrew Mountbatten-Windsor has moved out of his home in Windsor to the Sandringham Estate in Norfolk,...

COVID-era airport screening returns as experts scramble to contain 75% fatal Nipah virus

Health officials and airports across Asia have reintroduced COVID-era restrictions in response to a fresh outbreak of a deadly virus. Among these is India's West Bengal region, which has reported...

Allan Massie dead: Legendary author dies after cancer battle as tributes flood in

Allan Massie has died aged 87 (Image: Claudia Massie)Renowned author Allan Massie, hailed as one of Scotland's greatest literary figures, has died aged 87. Massie had been battling what he described...

Spain announces plans to ban social media for under-16s

Spain announces plans to ban social media for under-16s17 minutes agoTiffany WertheimerEPA/ShutterstockSpain has become the latest European country to make plans to ban social media for children...

Police investigate Mandelson over claims he leaked information to Epstein

Police investigate Mandelson over claims he leaked information to Epstein37 minutes agoJoshua NevettPolitical reporterBBC/ Jeff OversThe Metropolitan Police has launched a criminal investigation into...

Peter Rose dead: Emmerdale and Coronation Street legend dies as tributes flood in

Emmerdale and Coronation Street director Peter Rose died on Saturday, January 17. The news was confirmed by his friend Kathryn Davies in an Instagram post. Alongside footage of him enjoying a lunch,...

Billionaire Frank Stronach faces sexual assault trial in Canada

Billionaire Frank Stronach faces sexual assault trial in Canada 39 minutes agoNadine YousifSenior Canada reporterGetty ImagesAustro-Canadian billionaire Frank Stronach is facing a sexual assault...

'I was thinking about mum': Boy, 13, swims for hours to save family swept out to sea

'I don't think I am a hero': Boy, 13, describes 'superhuman' swim to save family2 hours agoFlora DruryThe 13-year-old Australian boy who swam for hours to get help for his family after they were...

'World's oldest train station' is UK spot built nearly 200 years ago

Here in the UK, we have a strong relationship with the railways that dates back hundreds of years. So it may not come as a surprise to learn that the oldest surviving railway station in the world is...

Twelve miners killed by Russian strike in Ukraine, officials say

Twelve miners killed by Russian strike in Ukraine, officials say1 day agoMaia DaviesArmed Forces of Ukraine/TelegramTwelve miners have been killed by a Russian drone strike in eastern Ukraine, the...

Russia ends 'week-long pause' with major attack on Ukraine energy sites

Russia ends 'week-long pause' with major attack on Ukraine energy sites22 minutes agoSarah RainsfordEastern and Southern Europe correspondent in KyivAFP via Getty ImagesRussia has launched its...

Hotspots for genetic disease 'Celtic Curse' mapped across UK - grave health complications

Those who suffer can develop cancer in their liver (Image: Getty Images)A groundbreaking study has identified areas with the highest concentrations of a genetic condition dubbed the "Celtic Curse"....