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Sycamore Gap tree vandals found guilty in Northumberland

Two former friends who mounted a “moronic mission” to cut down the world-famous Sycamore Gap tree in an act of “deliberate and mindless criminal damage”, face jail. Mindless Daniel Graham and...

A gaping hole and a double take: How park ranger alerted world to Sycamore Gap tree's fate

A gaping hole and a double take: How park ranger alerted world to Sycamore Gap tree's fate43 minutes agoMartin LindsaySenior Investigations ReporterPA MediaDaniel Graham and Adam Carruthers have been...

Win a two-night stay and spa treatments at Oulton Hall Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort

If you're in the mood for a relaxing getaway, we've got the perfect prize - a two-night luxury retreat at a stunning countryside spa.The lucky winner and their guest will receive a two night stay at...

Why Cardinal Robert Prevost has to change his name to Pope Leo XIV

Robert Prevost has been elected as the first American Pope in history following a two-day conclave. The 69-year-old, born in Chicago, has chosen to take the name of Leo XIV.His choice of name hints...

Spain's airport operator breaks silence over bedbug infestation claims at major hub

Aena, the state-owned company managing general interest airports and heliports in Spain, has issued an "urgent statement" following claims that Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), the main...

Villagers tell BBC they survived shelling in Indian-administered Kashmir

Villagers tell BBC they survived shelling in Indian-administered Kashmir10 hours agoAamir PeerzadaReporting from Indian-administered KashmirBBCIn the village of Salamabad in Indian-administered...

Rachel Reeves dealt huge blow with new forecast - but it's bad news for everyone

More tax hikes are looming because Rachel Reeves is on track to miss her key fiscal rules, a think tank has warned.Economic growth is also on track to be weaker than previously expected this year,...

Watch: The first day of the conclave in a minute

Watch: The first day of the conclave in a minuteThe first vote of the conclave - the secretive process to choose a new pope - has failed to reach a decision. After a lengthy wait, black smoke emerged...

Watch: The first day of the papal conclave in a minute

'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...

Watch: Cheers and gasps in St Peter's Square as first smoke emerges

Watch: Black smoke emerges after first conclave ballotSmoke has emerged from the Sistine Chapel chimney after the first ballot of the conclave - the secretive process to choose a new pope.Black smoke...

Militant group chief says relatives killed in India strike

Militant group chief says relatives killed in India strike10 minutes agoFrances MaoBBC NewsReporting fromLondonUmer Draz NangianaBBC UrduReporting fromBahawalpurReutersThe Pakistan-based leader of a...

I’m in Ukraine - last night Putin and Russia showed me their evil worst

I knew it was going to be a night where devastating revenge would be wrought. Yesterday morning, Russia accused Ukraine of a drone attack on Moscow, a claim that carries added bitterness given the...

NHS worker likened to Darth Vader awarded £29,000

NHS worker likened to Darth Vader awarded £29,0002 hours agoAdriana ElguetaBBC NewsGetty ImagesAn NHS worker has been awarded almost £30,000 in compensation after being compared to Stars Wars...

The one simple question Sir Keir Starmer dreads being asked

The House of Commons today looked as if Madame Tussaud had created waxworks of every Labour MP and packed her creations onto the green benches. The men and women behind Sir Keir Starmer sat in...

Men accused of Sycamore Gap tree felling thought it was a bit of a laugh, jury told

Sycamore Gap felling 'bit of a laugh' - prosecutor23 minutes agoDuncan LeatherdaleBBC News, North East and CumbriaTwo men chopped down the world famous Sycamore Gap tree as a "bit of a laugh" and...

Watch: The conclave that confused everyone

Watch: The conclave that confused everyoneThe conclave - the secret process to elect the new pope - begins on 7 May.Inside the Sistine Chapel the cardinals will vote until a new pope is elected, with...

Cable thefts leave thousands stranded on Spanish trains

Cable thefts leave thousands stranded on Spanish trains1 day agoHafsa KhalilBBC NewsGetty ImagesThousands of people were left trapped on trains or stranded overnight after the theft of copper cables...

Sinner doping ban deal 'best choice in bad moment'

Getty ImagesRussell FullerTennis correspondent in Rome@russellcfuller5 May 2025Jannik Sinner says it was "good news" for him personally not to miss any Grand Slam tournaments during his three-month...

French minister apologises to Liverpool fans over Champions League chaos

French minister apologises to Liverpool fans over Champions League chaos1 day agoHugh SchofieldParis correspondentReporting fromParisReutersFrance's former interior minister has apologised for the...