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Could an almighty eruption destroy a dreamy Greek island?

Could an almighty eruption destroy a dreamy Greek island?36 minutes agoGeorgina RannardClimate and science reporterReporting fromSantoriniBBC/Kevin ChurchPerched on top of Santorini's sheer cliffs is...

Brits snub Spain and crown new favourite European destination amid anti-tourism tensions

Spain has long held the title of being the top dog when it comes to a sunny holiday but with rising tensions regardinovertourismmany holiday makers are looking for alternative European spots. As...

Jim Davidson shares astonishing comment made by police during Operation Yewtree enquiry

Jim Davidson was cleared of sex offences back in 2013 - but not before he'd spent a terrifying year on bail, fearing he'd never work again. He has now opened up on the eye-opening comments he alleges...

Duchess Sophie's subtle sign of support for Sarah Ferguson in sweet pictures

The Duchess of Edinburgh shared a very sweet moment with Sarah, Duchess of York as they left St George's Chapel, Windsor today following the traditional Easter Sunday Matins service. Sophie, who is...

BA crew member found dead in hotel during stopover in US

A British Airways crew member was tragically found dead in his hotel bed in San Francisco on a stopover between flights. The alarm was raised by his colleagues after he failed to report for duty for...

These beautiful unearthed letters sent in WW2 will bring a tear to your eye (pt. 2)

Bob Keddie and Diana Ladner were planning their future together when tragedy struck (Image: Supplied courtesy of author)Letter, September 18, 1940, South Cerney, GloucsFlew above the clouds again...

Rachel Reeves left red-faced as teachers threaten strike after huge pay rise

Teachers have threatened to strike over pay despite being handed a bumper increase by the Government in September last year. Delegates of the NASUWT teaching union have warned the Government that any...

Shock as major cafe chain suddenly closes shopping centre shop ‘without notice’

A major cafe chain has closed its site at a popular shopping centre without warning. Shoppers have been left stunned by the sudden move and say there has been no official explanation from the chain...

Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean share ‘embarrassing’ moment after winning Olympic gold

British ice-skating superstars Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean are currently on their tour, ‘Our Last Dance,’ which runs until July 12. The duo, who have been on the ice together for 50 years,...

New Pirates of the Caribbean update as Johnny Depp in 'advanced' talks

Johnny Depp is set to complete a remarkable comeback as Captain Jack Sparrow in a sixth Pirates of the Caribbean adventure. He has been in “advanced” talks with Disney studio bosses to reprise...

Anxiety at US colleges as foreign students are detained and visas revoked

Anxiety at US colleges as foreign students are detained and visas revoked15 hours agoBrandon Drenon and Robin Levinson-KingBBC News, Washington DC and BostonBBCFor the last few weeks, many foreign...

British couple killed in Naples cable car tragedy pictured for the first time

A British couple who died in a cable car crash near Naples have been pictured for the first time. Graeme Winn, 65 and Elaine Winn, 58, were among the four people who died in the crash on Thursday at...

A quarter of police officers with less than five years’ service are thinking of quitting

The survey of 10,000 officers revealed one in five want to take second jobs to make ends meet and 13% of those in the job less than a year were exploring other avenues. A third of those with fewer...

Migration bombshell as UN backs major plan to deport asylum seekers

The United Nations (UN) has endorsed Labour's plan to deport failed asylum seekers to "return hubs" in the Balkans. Home Secretary Yvette Cooper discussed the idea for those who have gone through all...

Foreign Office warns of 'severe travel disruption' for tourists in popular destination

If you're planning on going for a city break to Brussels in the next few days, be prepared for possible travel delays and cancellations. UK holidaymakers heading to Belgium have been warned to...

Only Fools and Horses legend's wife flooded with support after announcing funeral plans

The wife of Only Fools and Horses actor John Challis was inundated with messages after she shared some news on social media. Carol Challis took to X on Monday and made a candid announcement. She...

Dylan Moran: 'Once you opt into the fear of <b class='text-danger'>cancel</b> culture, you're finished'

Dylan Moran: 'Once you opt into the fear of cancel culture, you're finished'

Comedian Dylan Moran has now turned his attention to art (Image: Supplied)It's hard being a comedian these days. You can’t just turn up and tell any old joke off the top of your head. As a...

Thank the stars for trans ruling – but now comes real test for kindness

Thank the stars for that. At last, a legal ruling stating nothing short of the flipping obvious – that to be a woman, you have to BE a woman, naturalborn with the XX chromosome. An indisputable,...

These beautiful unearthed letters sent in WW2 will bring a tear to your eye

RAF pilot Bob Keddie in uniform with wife-to-be Diana Ladner (Image: Supplied)In the early hours of Saturday, May 16, 1942 at RAF Sullom Voe in the remote Shetland Islands, a Royal Air Force Catalina...

Anxiety at US colleges as foreign students are detained

Anxiety at US colleges as foreign students are detained and visas revoked58 minutes agoBrandon Drenon and Robin Levinson-KingBBC News, Washington DC and BostonBBCFor the last few weeks, many foreign...