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Solving over-tourism crisis – and how it can benefit British holidaymakers

In May, 1967 a skinny, pale junior schoolboy from a rural market town celebrated his seventh birthday with his parents. Not at home under the big skies of East Anglia, but in Malgrat de Mar, a beach...

Six Bulgarians jailed for spying for Russia

Six Bulgarians jailed for spying for Russia11 hours agoRuth ComerfordBBC NewsChris BellBBC NewsReporting fromthe Old Bailey, LondonMetropolitan Police handoutSix Bulgarians have been sentenced to...

Six Bulgarians jailed for spying for Russia

Six Bulgarians jailed for spying for Russia25 minutes agoRuth ComerfordBBC NewsChris BellBBC NewsReporting fromthe Old Bailey, LondonMetropolitan Police handout and social mediaSix Bulgarians have...

Bulgarian spy ring jailed for spying for Russia in UK on industrial scale

(Clockwise from top left) Vanya Gaberova, Orlin Roussev, Bizer Dzhambazov, Katrin Ivanova, Ivan Stoy (Image: Met Police)Six Bulgarians have been jailed after being convicted of spying for Russia on...

Can Labour solve the big issue facing Britain's military when successive governments have failed?

The real problem facing Britain's shrinking military5 hours agoJonathan BealeDefence correspondent•bealejonathanBBCOn a March day this year, a British nuclear-armed submarine quietly returned to...

Crossbow suspect died from gunshot, inquest hears

Crossbow suspect died from gunshot, inquest hears33 minutes agoDavid SpereallBBC News YorkshireReporting fromWakefield Coroner's CourtFacebookA 38-year-old man suspected of attacking two women with a...

Eurovision is here, and Final Destination returns: What's coming up this week

Eurovision is here, and Final Destination returns: What's coming up this week25 minutes agoNoor NanjiCulture reporter•@NoorNanjiPA Media / Warner BrosGet your cowboy hats ready as the Eurovision...

How to win Eurovision, according to the experts

How to win Eurovision, according to the experts2 hours agoSamuel SpencerBBC NewsGettyThe Eurovision Song Contest was watched by around 163 million people last year – meaning there are potentially...

How to win Eurovision, according to the experts

How to win Eurovision, according to the experts1 hour agoSamuel SpencerBBC NewsGettyThe Eurovision Song Contest was watched by around 163 million people last year – meaning there are potentially...

Crisis in Spain as tourists abandon restaurants - 'wine and beer costs too much'

Restaurant owners in Majorca have sounded an urgent warning about money-conscious tourists after suffering a major drop in income. They say that despite record numbers of holidaymakers heading for...

'My brother died in Lockerbie - our story changed how air disasters are handled'

'My brother died in Lockerbie - our story changed how air disasters are handled'7 hours agoHelen BushbyCulture reporterGetty ImagesRichard Monetti was aged just 20 when he was flying home to New York...

Boss shreds employee's phone in front of him after he breaks one simple rule

In a shocking turn of events, a boss took drastic measures to enforce his company's no-phone policy by destroying an employee's phone. Josh Turner, a 36 year old trainee plasterer, was caught off...

The first drone war opens a new chapter in India-Pakistan conflict

The first drone war opens a new chapter in India-Pakistan conflict5 hours agoSoutik BiswasIndia correspondent•@soutikBBCNurPhoto via Getty ImagesThe world's first drone war between nuclear-armed...

King Charles’ furious outburst at aide in VE Day parade revealed by lipreader

King Charles was caught in a moment of frustration during the 80th anniversary commemoration of VE Day at Westminster Abbey.Attending the solemn event with Queen Camilla today (May 8), the King,...

Apple's little-known iPhone feature can 'prevent travel sickness'

Apple has unveiled a nifty feature aimed at combating travel sickness, which can be a real nuisance for many during long trips, or when multitasking as a navigator. The tech giant's update is...

The events still to come - and what you might have missed

VE Day at 80: What's to come - and what you might have missed3 hours agoRosemary McCabeBBC JournalistGetty ImagesVE Day marked the end of World War Two in Europe. Huge crowds took to the streets on 8...

VE Day at 80: What's to come - and what you might have missed

VE Day at 80: What's to come - and what you might have missed5 minutes agoRosemary McCabeBBC JournalistGetty ImagesVE Day marked the end of World War Two in Europe. Huge crowds took to the streets on...

White Stuff summer midi dress that's 'very flattering' on the tummy has 40% off

As the weather warms up, many of us are considering a wardrobe refresh. If you're on a budget, White Stuff is currently having a big sale, with discounts up to 50% off summer-ready pieces. One...

World's first photoshoot 'powered by plants' takes place to capture stunning images of ele

A pioneering photoshoot, hailed as the world's first to be "powered by nature", has successfully demonstrated an innovative method of generating energy.The groundbreaking project was a collaborative...

BBC Breakfast presenter Naga Munchetty, 50, fights ageing with these two superfoods

Naga Munchetty adds spinach and broccoli to her diet every day (Image: Lia Toby/Getty Images)BBC Breakfast's Naga Munchetty swears by two vegetables to maintain her health, despite not leading "the...