Ed Miliband has a rare knack for winding people up. Maybe it’s the sanctimonious tone, the misplaced certainty, the goofy conviction that his batty ideas are invariably correct.Or perhaps it’s...
Labour’s Employment Rights Bill could see more towns and cities across the country go to rat and ruin, as bin strikes in Birmingham enter their eighth consecutive week with rubbish stacking up on...
A family of three are among those who have died since the unprecedented blackout in Spain and Portugal. Police said a married couple and their son were found dead at their three-storey home in...
Winston Churchill and Franklin D Roosevelt forged a war-winning alliance, and a deep personal friendship that survived many crises. American military power and huge quantities of economic aid were...
Watch video shown to jurors in Sycamore Gap tree trialJurors were shown mobile phone footage in court on Wednesday, which prosecutors claim shows the moment the "iconic" Sycamore Gap tree was...
Mushroom trial: Rare for alleged killer to host lunch, ex-husband says16 minutes agoSimon Atkinson and Katy WatsonBBC News, MorwellPaul TyquinThe estranged husband of a woman who served a poisonous...
Millions of Percy Pig fans have been left reeling after a cyber attack on Marks & Spencer crippled the high street favourite’s IT systems – leaving shelves stripped bare of the iconic pink...
A 65-year-old British woman was found beaten to death at her home in southwestern France.A friend found the woman lying near her vehicle with five deep wounds caused by a blunt object in the village...
An Asian restaurant in Cheadle Hulme in Greater Manchester has issued an apology over its name and has vowed to change it after it was met with backlash from members of the Japanese community. Jap To...
At least three deaths linked to massive Spain power cut2 hours agoGuy Hedgecoe & Anna LamcheBBC News, Madrid and LondonReporting fromMadridGetty ImagesAt least three people have died in Spain in...
Rupert Lowe has threatened Reform with legal action because the party allegedly named four staff members working for the MP "where there was no legal basis for doing so". The now-independent MP for...
Hackers target the Co-op as police probe M&S cyber attack2 hours agoTom GerkenTechnology reporterAlamyThe Co-op has shut down parts of its IT systems in response to hackers attempting to gain...
Paedophile given 46 years after decades on run14 minutes agoPhil McCannBBC North West TonightEleanor LawsonBBC News, West MidlandsCheshire PoliceA paedophile who spent nearly three decades on the run...
Distressing new details have been revealed following the autopsy of Gene Hackman's wife, two months after she tragically died from a rat-borne virus. The post-mortem examination found that the...
It’s time to ask the hard question: Why is Ed Miliband still the UK’s Energy Secretary? After the catastrophic power blackout that plunged millions of people across Spain and Portugal into...
The Co-op was the latest victim of an attempted cyber attack, a letter to staff has revealed. The firm was forced to shut down some of its IT services just days after M&S faced a serious incident...
The M25 in Hertfordshire is closed anti-clockwise between J17 (Rickmansworth) and J16 (M40) due to a collision involving multiple vehicles, National Highways said. The crash, which happened during...
The Tories have accused a train company of “virtue-signalling nonsense” after one of its trains was wrapped in a theme celebrating diversity. The artwork on the new Avanti West Coast celebrates...
Toxic mushroom meal was 'terrible accident', says woman on trial for murderJust nowTiffanie Turnbull, Katy Watson and Simon Atkinsonin Sydney and MorwellPaul TyquinAn Australian woman accused of...
'He kept saying I'm a murderer': Polish doctor targeted for legal abortion4 hours agoWill VernonBBC News in WarsawGrzegorz Braun/YouTubeA leading Polish doctor has told the BBC she fears for her...