The city of Xanthi in northeastern Greece has become so overrun by pigeons that it has been forced to enlist some unusual helpers. The local authority has launched an initiative in response to...
A British woman who was killed in a rural village in France has been named and pictured. Karen Carter was found dead following an attack in the village of Trémolat, east of Bordeaux. We'll be...
Winston Churchill and Franklin D Roosevelt forged a war-winning alliance, and a deep personal friendship that survived many crises. American military power and huge quantities of economic aid were...
Kemi Badenoch slammed the police watchdog for launching a gross misconduct hearing against the police marksman who shot Chris Kaba. Metropolitan Police officer Martyn Blake, 41, shot the 24-year-old...
Anger and indifference collide in unpredictable local elections7 hours agoChris MasonPolitical editor•@ChrisMasonBBCBBCIf last year's general election was all consuming and everywhere, this year's...
It’s time to ask the hard question: Why is Ed Miliband still the UK’s Energy Secretary? After the catastrophic power blackout that plunged millions of people across Spain and Portugal into...
Three British Army soldiers have reportedly been arrested in Germany after going "on a rampage" while under the influence of alcohol, it has been alleged. Three men, aged 20, 23 and 27 were arrested...
Chris Mason: A wildly unpredictable local elections14 minutes agoChris MasonPolitical editor•@ChrisMasonBBCBBCIf last year's general election was all consuming and everywhere, this year's local...
One missing letter caused deadly plane crash in perfect storm of tragic coincidences (Image: Captain Airplane/Youtube)The notorious airport disaster that still holds the record as the worst crash in...
Several people are feared dead following a shooting in Vaksala Square, in the Swedish city of Uppsala. A major police operation is underway after reports of loud bangs."I heard five to six shots," a...
Husband of murdered MP calls on Kneecap to give 'real apology'17 minutes agoCatherine DoyleBBC News NIGetty ImagesThe husband of murdered MP Jo Cox has called on Kneecap to give a "real apology"...
Katya Jones has announced a significant new career move away from Strictly Come Dancing. The professional dancer, who joined the BBC dance competition in 2016, has teased a new project, fuelling...
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Prince Andrew's firm linked to controversial PPE millionaire21 minutes agoBen KingBusiness reporterGetty ImagesOne of Prince Andrew's prized business assets was administered for two years by a...
People cheer as power comes back on in MadridResidents applauded in Madrid as the lights came back on, after a huge power cut brought parts of Spain and Portugal to a standstill on Monday. A state of...
British holidaymakers who claim Universal Credit have been warned over certain steps they must take if they plan to travel abroad this summer. Huge numbers of Brits are gearing up to travel overseas...
Antiques Road Trip saw a thrilling last-minute twist when an item fetched a massive profit at auction.The popular BBC One show featured experts Danny Sebastian and Irita Marriott, who journeyed to...
The One Show's Alex Jones was compelled to interrupt a guest mid-chat after being prompted by producers to 'move on' from the discussion.Alex made her return to television alongside co-host Roman...
Kemi Badenoch has made an impassioned vow to stop Labour from destroying the rural British way of life as she promised to reverse the hated farm tax. The Conservative Party leader insisted she will...
Three European countries have been plunged into darkness following a major power outage. Parts of Spain and Portugal - including Madrid and Lisbon - have been impacted.Spanish power grid operator Red...