The shattered city of Rotterdam In The Netherlands in May 1940 after the Luftwaffe bombing campaign (Image: Gamma-Keystone via Getty)For months, British soldiers dug trenches, drank tea, trained...
Rik Mayall’s torrid affair ripped apart his long-term relationship and ended in tragedy. The Bottom star, who died in 2014 at the age of just 56, fell for his Young Ones co-creator Lise Mayer when...
Watch: How the Vatican said goodbye to Pope FrancisPoliticians and royalty joined thousands of mourners as Pope Francis' funeral was held in St Peter's Square.Later, huge crowds lined the streets of...
Will this be the 'anyone but the big parties' local election?4 hours agoLaura KuenssbergPresenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg•@bbclaurakBBC"A sliver here and a sliver there" – in a few days...
Watch: How the Vatican said goodbye to Pope FrancisPoliticians and royalty joined thousands of mourners as Pope Francis' funeral was held in St Peter's Square.Later, huge crowds lined the streets of...
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle made headlines last year when they purchased a luxury property in the idyllic seaside village of Melides, where Harry's cousin Princess Eugenie also has a holiday home....
Will this be the 'anyone but the big parties' local election?1 hour agoLaura KuenssbergPresenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg•@bbclaurakBBC"A sliver here and a sliver there" – in a few days...
Watch: How the Vatican said goodbye to Pope FrancisPoliticians and royalty joined thousands of mourners as Pope Francis' funeral was held in St Peter's Square.Later, huge crowds lined the streets of...
Virginia Giuffre has been found dead at her family farm in Australia at the age of 41. On Friday, Virginia’s family confirmed that she had taken her own life after being a “lifelong victim of...
Satruday Kitchen viewers said they "turned over to James Martin" as one guest's decibel level proved too much for them. Taking to X one viewer wrote: "#SaturdayKitchen Read all these comments while...
Legendary war correspondent Clare Hollingworth at work (Image: Courtesy Patrick Garrett)Slam! Slam! The noise that woke Clare Hollingworth in the early hours of September 1, 1939, was like doors...
Many years ago when I was a local newspaper reporter, I took a story to my editor. “My police contact says an ambulance paramedic was assaulted last night by someone they were taking to...
The London Underground is famously the world’s oldest subsurface metro system - and many would argue that it is by far the best. The first section, then known as the Metropolitan Railway, opened...
Brits love a cruise, with over two million British and Irish passengers expected to embark on a voyage this year. They are just a small part of the 32 million cruise passengers globally in 2023...
. (Image: FIVE Hotels and Resorts)Nestled on the iconic Palm Jumeirah, FIVE Palm Jumeirah redefines luxury through cutting-edge design and exceptional comfort.Recognised as the Best Large Luxury...
Museum thieves jailed for cage fighter murder plot1 hour agoThomas MackintoshBBC NewsReporting fromOld BaileyMet PoliceA gang of thieves from London who stole ancient artefacts from a Swiss museum...
The myriad mysteries of the Bayeux Tapestry have been up for debate among scholars for centuries now. To this day there are still questions surrounding the 11th century depiction of the Norman...
Watch: How previous Popes were laid to rest The funeral of Pope Francis will be watched by millions of people across the world, whether they are pilgrims descending on the Vatican City in person or...
Yvette Cooper is open to a “one in one out” youth mobility scheme with the European Union, according to reports. The Home Secretary had been seen as the biggest opponent over fears it would push...
Brits looking for getaways that won't break the bank are turning in droves towards so-called "pubcations", UK stays centred around a cosy rural boozer, new research suggests. The cost-of-living...