Three people are in hospital after a house was destroyed in a suspected gas explosion. Emergency services rushed to a property in Lancaster Road, Yate, following reports of a blast. Horrifying...
The UK's power grid is relatively "vulnerable", an expert has said, after a major power outage in Spain and Portugal. Much of the two countries was brought to a standstill yesterday after a blackout...
A major power outage hit Spain and Portugal yesterday, plunging both countries into chaos with ongoing travel delays. The incident has affected all aspects of transport, with subway networks, traffic...
Trans former judge plans to challenge gender ruling at European court59 minutes agoDominic CascianiHome and Legal Correspondent•@BBCDomCAvalonThe UK's only ever judge to publicly say they are...
M&S stores left with empty shelves after cyber attack30 minutes agoFaarea MasudBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesSome Marks & Spencer stores have been left with empty shelves as the...
A Spaniard has shared what people really did when the power went out.Spain and Portugal were hit with a major blackout on Monday, April 28 with widespread disruption across both countries. Residents...
Daniel Day-Lewis, widely considered one of the greatest actors of his generation, has admitted he couldn’t stand ‘All-American’ hero John Wayne.Affectionately known as ‘The Duke’ by fans,...
Why Carney's Liberals won - and the Conservatives lost32 minutes agoJessica MurphyBBC NewsReporting fromTorontoReutersMark Carney's Liberals are projected to have won Canada's federal election -...
Hit squads are to be sent into 200 failing schools following warnings that 300,000 children are receiving a poor education. Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson announced the £20million scheme...
Supermarkets turn down graduates as vacancies drop4 hours agoKirsty Grant & Jennifer MeierhansBBC News reportersFaisa Ali TarabiYoung people have told the BBC they are finding it harder than ever...
New satellite will see through clouds to 'weigh' Earth's forests14 minutes agoEsme StallardClimate and science correspondentESA-CNES-ARIANESPACEA first-of-its-kind satellite due to launch on Tuesday...
Sex offenders to be denied asylum rights in new law1 hour agoJennifer McKiernanPolitical reporter, BBC News•@_JennyMcKiernanPA MediaAsylum seekers will be denied the right to stay in the UK if they...
Plans to extend sugar tax to milkshakes50 minutes agoJames GregoryBBC NewsGetty ImagesThe sugar tax applied to fizzy drinks is set to be extended to milkshakes and other milk-based drinks under new...
Spain and Portugal scramble to restore power as officials chase cause of outage44 minutes agoGabriela PomeroyBBC NewsReutersA sweeping power outage left millions of people in Spain, Portugal and...
A Liberal Democrat MP is backing a mad new campaign that would hand the vote to over 4 million new people, including those who arrived in Britain illegally. Bath MP Wera Hobhouse sponsored a new...
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...
Beachgoers heading the the coast this summer should make sure they are aware of new rules which often come into force during peak season on dog walking. A host of seaside destinations have...
Huge cracks have begun to appear in the village of Voutes in Heraklion, Crete. Despite no recorded seismic activity, residents are living in fear after deep cracks suddenly began to appear in the...
Child damages €50m Rothko painting in Dutch museum1 hour agoAnna LamcheBBC NewsAad Hoogendoorn/Museum Boijmans Van BeuningenA child has damaged a painting worth millions of pounds by the American...
Child damages €50m Rothko painting in Dutch museum1 hour agoAnna LamcheBBC NewsAad Hoogendoorn/Museum Boijmans Van BeuningenA child has damaged a painting worth millions of pounds by the American...