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Is Britain really inching back towards the EU?

Is Britain really inching back towards the EU?10 hours agoBBCDamian GrammaticasPolitical correspondentLuke MintzBBC NewsListen to Damian read this articleOn a warm morning earlier this month, a group...

Is Britain really inching back towards the EU?

Is Britain really inching back towards the EU?52 minutes agoBBCDamian Grammaticas and Luke MintzBBC NewsOn a warm morning earlier this month, a group of Metropolitan Police diplomatic protection...

Iran issued urgent nuclear warning as bombshell new revelations put major deal at risk

Iran has been significantly expanding its covert nuclear weapons development since 2009, it has emerged. New intelligence uncovered by Iranian opposition group NCRI reveals that the regime’s...

Keir Starmer has finally got something RIGHT - so why is everyone moaning?

But I’m not going to pile in when it actually gets something right. Because, to my astonishment, it just has.Striking a trade deal with India after years of tough negotiations is a big win for...

UK and India agree 'landmark' trade deal

UK and India agree 'landmark' trade dealJust nowUK Department for Business and TradeAfter three years of on-off negotiations, the UK and India have agreed a trade deal which will make it easier for...

Trump sparks row with deep-sea mining order

Trump sparks row with deep-sea mining order29 minutes agoEsme StallardClimate and science correspondentCarolyn Cole/Getty ImagesDonald Trump has signed a controversial executive order aimed at...

NATO panic as major European country plots action on Russia border

Germany’s military has approached a number of major arms firms over whether they could provide logistics support in the event of a Russian attack on NATO’s eastern flank, according to reports....

Elon Musk's SpaceX tipped to build Trump's 'Golden Dome' to shield US from missile threat

Elon Musk's SpaceX is a frontrunner in a race to secure a contract to build Donald Trump's "Golen Dome" missile defence shield, according to reports. Sources have said Mr Musk's space technology...

Ryanair boss issues new Donald Trump chaos warning

Ryanair's CEO has issued a stark warning for the aerospace industry as Donald Trump’s tariffs could impact shipments.Airline boss Michael O’Leary says his company could postpone deliveries of...

Celebrities slam Jeff Bezos and Katy Perry's 'disgusting' 11 minute flight to space

Although the all-female crew that took a brief trip into space on Monday April 14 was celebrated as a "historical moment," not everyone was enthusiastic about Blue Origin's mission. Several...

Everything you need to know about Katy Perry's Blue Origin space flight

Katy Perry and her fellow Blue Origin space capsule passengers are heading into space at 2.30pm in a huge moment for space travel.She will be joined by Amazon boss Jeff Bezo's fiancée, Lauren...

The pretty city dubbed 'Paris in miniature' that's over 6 hours from the French capital

Visiting France as a tourist is always a pleasure for the senses. Many of the countries' cities feature an architectural blend of all eras, street artists, young people enjoying their time outside,...

Ukrainian astronaut goes AWOL while serving in armed forces and hides out in space

A Ukrainian pilot who vanished from the front line has been hiding from the law on the International Space Station (ISS). Alexey Zubritsky, 32, now branded a deserter by Kyiv, was recently sentenced...

Brexit 'saved UK from even worse Trump tariffs' as stock market recovers

Brexit saved the UK from higher US tariffs according to a majority of voters. Donald Trump’s decision to impose tariffs of 10% on the UK compared to 20% on EU countries was a benefit of Brexit, a...

Oxford Ionics' breakthroughs herald dawn of a new mainstream quantum computing age

Breakthrough technology developed by UK advanced manufacturer Oxford Ionics (OI) is set to take quantum computing mainstream in revolutionary ways that will supercharge industries across the world....

RAF ban on 'exploding' Tunnock's teacakes lifted after 60 years

RAF ban on 'exploding' Tunnock's teacakes lifted1 hour agoBBCSixty years ago, Tunnock's teacakes were banned from RAF flights after they exploded in a cockpit.They left a sticky mess over the airmen,...

Rocket crashes back to Earth just moments after launch in Norway

Rocket crashes back to Earth just moments after launch in NorwayA test rocket aimed at kickstarting European satellite launches has crashed back to Earth moments after taking flight. The unmanned...

Moment German rocket launch ends in complete disaster

A German start-up’s orbital rocket crashed seconds after take-off on Sunday.It launched from a spaceport in northern Norway and it was attempting to be the first time a rocket capable of reaching...

Rocket crashes back to Earth just moments after launch in Norway

Rocket crashes back to Earth just moments after launch in NorwayA test rocket aimed at kickstarting European satellite launches has crashed back to Earth moments after taking flight. The unmanned...

Strange spiral seen in the sky - BBC explains what it was

Strange spiral seen in the sky - BBC explains what it wasAn unusual spiral appeared in the sky above the UK on Monday night, leading some people to wonder what was going on.It is thought the...