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...
'Tech entrepreneur took our money but failed to deliver our start-up dreams'2 hours agoRianna CroxfordInvestigations correspondent•@rianna_croxfordBBCFormer clients of a Canadian tech entrepreneur...
'Tech entrepreneur took our money but failed to deliver our start-up dreams'54 minutes agoRianna CroxfordInvestigations correspondent•@rianna_croxfordBBCFormer clients of a Canadian tech...
Flintoff 'thought he had died' in Top Gear crash1 hour agoIan Youngs & Paul GlynnCulture reporterGetty ImagesAndrew Flintoff has given his first account of the car crash he was in while filming...
Olympic legend shows no mercy to fellow parents at school sports dayThis is the moment Jamaica's sprint icon Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce completely demolished other parents in a race at her son's school...
Telescope finds promising hints of life on distant planet34 minutes agoPallab GhoshScience Correspondent•@BBCPallabCambridge UniversityScientists have found new but tentative evidence that a...
Rare footage from Sudanese city under siegeThe Sudanese city of el-Fasher has been largely cut off from the outside world for a year as a result of the country's civil war, which began two years ago....
Katy Perry kisses the ground as Blue Origin crew return to landSinger Katy Perry kissed the ground after her Blue Origin space flight returned to land on Monday.Blue Origin's founder, Jeff Bezos,...
Watch: Moment Blue Origin flight with all-female crew blasts offAn all-female crew, including pop star Katy Perry, have entered space on Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin rocket.It's the first all-female...
Royal Mail: The curious case of why a billionaire wants to buy what looks like a fading relic8 minutes agoSimon JackBusiness editor•bbcsimonjackBBCFrom the end of April, the 500-year-old Royal Mail...
New pill can slow progression of incurable breast cancer34 minutes agoPhilippa RoxbyHealth reporterGetty ImagesA new type of drug for one of the most common kinds of advanced breast cancer is now...
Videos show aftermath of Israeli strike on school-turned-shelter in GazaOn Thursday at least 27 Palestinians were killed in an Israeli air strike on a school-turned-shelter in northern Gaza,...
Tourists and residents evacuated as volcano erupts in Iceland 19 hours agoEmma Rossiter & Gabriela PomeroyBBC NewsTourists and residents have been evacuated as a volcano erupted in south-west...
Trevor Lock, hero of Iranian embassy siege, dies aged 8524 minutes agoRuth ComerfordBBC NewsGetty ImagesTrevor Lock, the policeman who was taken hostage in a siege on the Iranian embassy in 1980, has...
Private school VAT 'discriminatory', court hears1 hour agoVanessa clarkeEducation correspondentReporting fromRoyal Courts of JusticeBBCThe government's policy of adding VAT to private school fees...
Car firms fined for withholding recycling informationJust nowCharlotte EdwardsBusiness reporterGetty ImagesTen carmakers and two industry groups have been fined a combined total of nearly £78m for...
Work checks can cut illegal migration, says Cooper52 minutes agoPaul SeddonPolitical reporterBBCThe home secretary has said plans for new checks on unauthorised working will help cut levels of...
Watch: Moment baby is born on Bangkok street after quake evacuationA woman gave birth to a baby on a street in Bangkok shortly after a hospital evacuation following tremors from an earthquake in...
Moment pagoda collapses in Myanmar after earthquakeThe top of Myanmar's Shwe Sar Yan Pagoda, to the south-east of Mandalay, has collapsed following a huge earthquake.Onlookers can be heard screaming...
'Sensitive' army papers found scattered in street3 hours agoCalum GrewarBBC North East & Cumbria InvestigationsMichael GibbardPiles of papers containing confidential military information have...