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Pair guilty of cutting down Sycamore Gap tree

Pair guilty of cutting down Sycamore Gap tree33 minutes agoDuncan LeatherdaleBBC News, North East and CumbriaTwo men have been found guilty of the "mindless destruction" of the world famous Sycamore...

The first drone war opens a new chapter in India-Pakistan conflict

The first drone war opens a new chapter in India-Pakistan conflict5 hours agoSoutik BiswasIndia correspondent•@soutikBBCNurPhoto via Getty ImagesThe world's first drone war between nuclear-armed...

Prince Harry 'totally sidelined' by Royal Family with key move after 'ill-timed outburst'

The Royal Family has "totally sidelined" Prince Harry with their latest appearance following his public outburst last week, a royal commentator has claimed. King Charles led the Firm in commemorating...

Brit dad killed doing 'world's most dangerous job' in Ukraine as tributes pour in

The tragic death of a British bomb disposal expert, killed while clearing landmines in Ukraine, has sparked an "emotional" response from local communities, according to his friend and colleague....

Satellite images show US bombers stationed within striking distance of Iran

Satellite images show B-52 bombers at the US Naval base on the Chagos Islands in the Indian Ocean as President Donald Trump continues to mount pressure on Iran over its nuclear program.Two long-range...

Labour-run council slammed after introducing second home tax - on 33 homeowners

A Labour-run council has been criticised after introducing a second-home council tax on 33 homeowners. Critics said Rochdale council undertook a "cash grabbing" move, given that properties account...

I had my throat slit - but I played dead to survive and get justice

By the end of the night, she had been raped, stabbed, and disemboweled — but somehow, she managed to liv (Image: YouTube)Alison Botha, a survivor of an unimaginable attack, has recounted her...

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...

Oh my God, it's Rob! - Pope's brother speaks of joy

Oh my God, it's Rob! - Pope's brother speaks of joyThe brother of Pope Leo XIV has spoken about the moment he found out his sibling was the new head of the Roman Catholic Church. Louis Prevost said...

What is behind the new Pope's chosen name, Leo?

What is behind the new Pope's chosen name, Leo?2 hours agoMaria ZaccaroBBC World ServiceReutersCardinal Robert Prevost has been elected pope and will be known as Pope Leo XIV.The 69-year-old is the...

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...

What is behind the new Pope's chosen name, Leo?

What is behind the new Pope's chosen name, Leo?49 minutes agoMaria ZaccaroBBC World ServiceReutersCardinal Robert Prevost has been elected pope and will be known as Pope Leo XIV.The 69-year-old is...

Top minister says it is ‘complete nonsense' that US trade deal includes ‘China veto’

A senior minister has branded claims that the new US-UK trade deal includes a veto for Washington over Chinese investment as ‘complete nonsense’. Darren Jones poured cold water over claims that...

Oh my God, it's Rob! - Pope's brother speaks of joy

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...

Rachel Reeves savaged for causing 'unnecessary suffering' for thousands of pensioners

Rachel Reeves has been accused of causing the "unnecessary suffering" of thousands of pensioners following the cuts to Winter Fuel Payments. The Chancellor's decision to means-test the allowance...

Putin hosts Victory Day parade with tight security and a short ceasefire

Putin hosts Victory Day parade with tight security and a short ceasefireJust nowJessica Rawnsley & Joel GunterBBC NewsReutersVladimir Putin is leading Russia's Victory Day commemorations with a...

Doctor Who legend Julian Holloway's eye-watering will revealed as famous daughter snubbed

Details of Carry On and Doctor Who star Julian Holloway's will have been revealed with his daughter, model Sophie Dahl, being snubbed in favour of her step brother as she receives a token amount of...

Ronald Corp dead: BBC music legend dies suddenly as emotional tributes flood in

Ronald Corp OBE the acclaimed composer and conductor who worked with the BBC Concert Orchestra and appeared at the BBC Proms has died at the age of 74.This is a breaking showbiz story, the /showbiz...

'I flipped out, I said no way!' - Chicago celebrates hometown Pope

'I flipped out, I said no way!' - Chicago celebrates hometown Pope5 hours agoMike WendlingBBC News•@mwendlingReporting fromChicagoBBC / Mike WendlingThe church where Pope Leo XIV attended mass as a...