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Inside the Yellowstone supervolcano eruption that would 'instantly' kill 90,000 people

The most recent supervolcanic eruption on Earth occurred approximately 27,000 years ago, during the Stone Age, when early humans were still fashioning tools and decorating cave walls. This colossal...

UK could face ‘Eurozone-style economic meltdown’ after Trump tariffs pummel markets

The UK is at risk of a Greek-style debt crisis as US President Donald Trump’s escalating trade war shakes the global economy, investors have warned. The nation’s £2.7 trillion debt, which now...

The pretty seaside city as beautiful as Santorini or Mykonos that actually wants tourists

Europe's best known islands get inundated with tourists over the summer months, with hotspots like Mykonos and Santorini among the most popular destinations. Some of the top places in Spain and...

European island loved by Brits curves party tourism with summer restrictions

A European island that has been compared to Ibiza and is loved by British tourists is hoping to change its party reputation and will implement rules to achieve that this summer. Hvar is a Croatian...

Russian economy meltdown as Trump's tariffs wipe billions from Moscow stock market

Billions of rubles have been wiped off the Russian stock market following Donald Trump's historic decision to impose tariffs on almost all of the USA's trading partners. Although Russia was spared...

The world's most expensive antique worth £60m

This one special item fetched a huge amount of money when it went to auction and it’s retained the title of most expensive antique ever since. The world of antiques is filled with rare treasures,...

Hidden gem Greek island with beautiful beaches and glittering seas has new UK flight route

Direct flight routes from Manchester and London have been announced to a little known Greek island as of next year. Jet2 launched new flights and holiday packages to Samos for Summer 2026,...

Spain tackles housing 'social emergency' as rents double in a decade

Spain tackles housing 'social emergency' as rents double in a decade13 hours agoGuy HedgecoeBusiness reporterReporting fromMadridBBCBlanca Castro puts on a builder's helmet before opening the door to...

Will £75 be the new normal for video games after Switch 2's Mario Kart?

Will £75 be the new normal for video games after Switch 2's Mario Kart?8 hours agoTom GerkenTechnology reporterNintendoNintendo has been the talk of the gaming world this week after it finally...

Boy, 9, dies after being swept away in floodwater on way to school bus stop

Tragedy struck when a nine year old lad, Gabriel Andrews, was fatally swept away by floodwaters en route to his school bus stop. The young boy's body was discovered half a mile from the spot where he...

Prince George and Charlotte's rarely mentioned cousin who they saw at school every day

When the young royals are mentioned, often Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis spring to mind, as well as Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet - the children of Prince Harry and Meghan...

Will £75 be the new normal for video games after Switch 2's Mario Kart?

Will £75 be the new normal for video games after Switch 2's Mario Kart?44 minutes agoTom GerkenTechnology reporterNintendoNintendo has been the talk of the gaming world this week after it finally...

Keir Starmer's about to blow a golden chance for a huge deal with Trump and US

The Remainers are choking on the sublime irony of it – the fact that thanks to Brexit, The Donald has gone soft on the UK with his tariffs.On Liberation Day this week (only Trump could call...

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's brand dubbed 'toxic' following 'catastrophic' week

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Sussex brand has been dubbed "toxic" after the couple faced a "catastrophic" week filled with controversy, according to a royal commentator. The Duke and Duchess of...

Construction starts on UK's first man-made lake in 30 years that will cost £340m to build

Construction has begun on the UK’s first man-made lake in more than three decades. The £340million Havant Thicket Reservoir in Hampshire is what’s being hailed as a milestone for the country’s...

Man dies after sip from popular holiday drink left him with severe brain damage

In a tragic turn of events, a 69 year old man from Aarhus, Denmark, died after consuming what appeared to be "rotten" coconut water. The man, whose name has not been disclosed, had only taken a...

Europe hopes for Trump tariffs deal but prepares for the worst

Europe hopes for Trump tariffs deal but prepares for the worst9 hours agoPaul Kirby & Laura GozziBBC NewsEUROPEAN COMMISSSION/DATI BENDO/HANDOUTEurope's leaders had been preparing for "Trump's...

Hezbollah at crossroads after blows from war weaken group

Hezbollah at crossroads after blows from war weaken group46 minutes agoHugo BachegaBBC Middle East correspondent•hugobachegaReporting fromSouthern LebanonReutersLast year, on 17 September, at...

Why Trump's tariffs aren't really reciprocal

Why Trump's tariffs aren't really reciprocalDonald Trump has chosen to impose a wide range of different tariffs on other countries. But how did he come up with the figures?Ben Chu from BBC Verify...

Europe hopes for Trump tariffs deal but prepares for the worst

Europe hopes for Trump tariffs deal but prepares for the worst2 hours agoPaul Kirby & Laura GozziBBC NewsEUROPEAN COMMISSSION/DATI BENDO/HANDOUTEurope's leaders had been preparing for "Trump's...