Watch: What's at stake in these local elections?The BBC's Political Editor Chris Mason talks through what's at stake in this year's local elections.1 day agoChris Mason, BBC Political EditorEngland...
Sir Keir Starmer has been condemned for refusing to participate in a major new Channel 4 film about the grooming gang scandal. Critics have compared the Prime Minister’s response to the film to his...
China has sensationally claimed that America — not Beijing — could be the true origin of the Covid-19 pandemic that has killed millions around the globe.In a bombshell white paper published...
Spain rules out cyber attack - but what could have caused power cut?3 hours agoGeorgina RannardClimate and science reporterHafsa KhalilBBC NewsGetty ImagesThe Spanish grid operator has ruled out a...
Spain rules out cyber attack - but what could have caused power cut?2 hours agoGeorgina RannardClimate and science reporterHafsa KhalilBBC NewsGetty ImagesThe Spanish grid operator has ruled out a...
Israel releases Gaza medic detained during deadly attack, Red Crescent says21 minutes agoDavid GrittenBBC NewsPRCSThe Israeli military has released a Palestinian paramedic detained when Israeli...
UK households are being urged to stockpile five key items to deal with power cuts - just as Spain, Portugal and France have been smashed by huge power outages.Tobias Ellwood, former UK Defence...
The closure has been branded a 'nightmare'. (Image: Kent Messenger Group / SWNS)Frustrated residents have condemned their neighbourhood as "messy, dangerous, and noisy" following repeated bin...
A major power outage hit Spain and Portugal yesterday, plunging both countries into chaos with ongoing travel delays. The incident has affected all aspects of transport, with subway networks, traffic...
Huge cracks have begun to appear in the village of Voutes in Heraklion, Crete. Despite no recorded seismic activity, residents are living in fear after deep cracks suddenly began to appear in the...
Former Weakest Link host, Anne Robinson, has opened up on the heartbreak that she faced when losing custody of her daughter due to battling alcoholism. The now 80-year-old was previously married to...
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...
A private contractor working for the Home Office reportedly launched an event to find landlords to house asylum seekers. Serco, one of three companies working for the Government department, is...
What would it mean for Ukraine to temporarily give up land?The mayor of Kyiv, Vitali Klitschko, has told the BBC that Ukraine may have to give up land as part of a peace deal with Russia.It follows...
Israeli military admits its troops killed UN worker in Gaza Strip47 minutes agoMaia DaviesBBC NewsAPIsrael's military has admitted killing a United Nations (UN) worker with tank fire, having...
Palestinian Red Crescent says Israeli report into Gaza medics' killings 'full of lies' 2 hours agoReutersThe Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) has described an Israeli military report into a...
'Professional failures' led to killing of Gaza medics, IDF inquiry says2 hours agoGary O'DonoghueCorrespondentReporting fromJerusalemBBCThe Israeli military has said "professional failures" led to...
Putin's truce 'lie' and '80 dog attacks' a day52 minutes agoSign up for our morning newsletter and get BBC News in your inbox.Related Internet LinksDaily ExpressDaily MailDaily MirrorDaily StarDaily...
An independent MP has branded the grooming gangs scandal a "false-right-wing narrative" in a speech at a meeting of British Pakistani politicians. Ayou Khan, who became MP for Birmingham Perry Barr...
The Supreme Court ruling gives clarity - but now comes the difficult part7 hours agoAlison HoltSocial affairs editorJames MelleyBBC"A victory for common sense" or "devastating" – the contrasting...