Cable thefts leave thousands stranded on Spanish trains6 hours agoHafsa KhalilBBC NewsGetty ImagesThousands of people were left trapped on trains or stranded overnight after the theft of copper...
Keir Starmer is believed to be considering a partial u-turn on winter fuel payment cuts following Labour’s devastating defeat in last week’s elections. Ministers fear the changes, which the...
Cable thefts leave thousands stranded on Spanish trains2 hours agoHafsa KhalilBBC NewsGetty ImagesThousands of people were left trapped on trains or stranded overnight after the theft of copper...
As we celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE Day this week, let us finally commemorate the thousands of women who picked up the tools laid down after the men went off to war, and got to work building...
Rwanda confirms talks with US about taking in migrants1 hour agoCecilia MacaulayBBC NewsReutersRwanda is in the "early stage" of talks with the Trump administration to accept migrants deported by the...
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The UK’s controversial Energy Secretary appears to be safe for now, sadly. In fact, if there were a leadership election today, Labour members would probably back him over the embattled Prime...
Labour MPs are demanding Sir Keir Starmer scrap cuts to winter fuel payments to avoid “a Reform wipeout” in future elections. And some think he will be forced to make a climbdown before the...
Popemobile to become health clinic for Gaza children14 minutes agoTiffany WertheimerBBC NewsCaritas JerusalemOne of Francis's popemobiles, which the late pontiff used to greet thousands of people,...
Israel security cabinet approves plan to expand Gaza offensive1 hour agoDavid GrittenBBC NewsReporting fromJerusalemReutersIsrael's security cabinet has approved a plan to expand its military...
Watch: How Lady Gaga's record-breaking concert almost ended in disaster On Saturday night Lady Gaga performed for her biggest audience ever, two million people on Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro....
Trains have ground to a halt and tourists have been left stranded after the theft of copper cables caused fresh rail misery in Spain, a week after the country’s historic blackout. Almost 11,000...
In a harrowing ordeal, a British tourist experienced a life-threatening electric shock in an Egyptian hotel room that nearly ended fatally due to his dental fillings. Steve Ellis, aged 42, was...
Custom fireworks and standby firefighters: How the Vatican makes its smoke signal39 minutes agoLucy Clarke-BillingsBBC NewsWhen the Catholic Church elects a new pope, the world watches not for a...
The Conservatives are calling for a Labour minister to resign after her comments on grooming gangs this week. Lucy Powell, leader of the House of Commons, made the remarks after political commentator...
Sir Keir Starmer has been told by an ex-Cabinet minister to raise taxes to fight off the threat posed by Nigel Farage. Louise Haigh, who resigned as transport secretary in November, urged the Prime...
Lady Gaga has publicly spoken out after performing in front of a 2.5 million-strong crowd in Brazil. The 39-year-old singer's concert was part of the promotional tour for her eighth album, Mayhem,...
Israeli army starts calling up reservists for planned expansion to Gaza offensiveJust nowHugo BachegaMiddle East correspondentReporting fromJerusalemEmily McGarveyBBC NewsReutersThe Israeli military...
Victims of the grooming gangs and their families have accused the Leader of the House of Commons Lucy Powell of "totally dismissing" their abuse after suggesting their ordeal was a "dog whistle"...
Sam Thompson has been spotted packing on the PDA with Love Island’s Samie Elishi on the streets of London, further fuelling dating rumours. The pair were pictured sharing a kiss outside the swanky...