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The 'utopian' £13m project in major capital city - visitors say 'avoid it!'

It is a familiar scenario; a large housing estate on the city outskirts is built in hopes of a better future for those in need of social housing. Then, it gradually falls into despair - crippled by...

BBC joins Gaza children as they are evacuated to Jordan for treatment

BBC joins Gaza children as they are evacuated to Jordan for treatment51 minutes agoFergal KeaneSpecial correspondentWe were flying through the warm light of the setting sun. There were villages and...

Israel issues major evacuation order for Palestinians sheltering in Gaza City

Israel issues major evacuation order for Palestinians sheltering in Gaza City6 hours agoWyre DaviesBBC NewsReporting fromJerusalemEPAIsrael has issued one of the most sweeping evacuation orders for...

Beginning of the end? Ukraine's front-line soldiers eye Russia talks with hope

Beginning of the end? Ukraine's front-line soldiers eye Russia talks with hope1 hour agoYogita LimayeBBC NewsReporting fromEastern UkraineBBCBig plumes of smoke are visible on a screen that's...

Gaza parents desperate as children face starvation under Israeli blockade

Gaza parents desperate as children face starvation under Israeli blockadeThe UN has called for urgent international action to get aid into Gaza, amid fresh warnings that nearly half a million people...

Woman who 'felt disgusting' sheds 7st after trying expensive 'skinny jab'

A woman who was once forking out £250 a month on takeaways has unveiled her remarkable 7st weight loss transformation, having ditched her pricey habit in favour of "skinny jabs". Natalie Strange...

Entire Gaza population at critical risk of famine, UN-backed assessment says

Entire Gaza population at critical risk of famine, UN-backed assessment says3 hours agoAlex BoydBBC NewsEPA / ShutterstockA UN-backed assessment has said that Gaza's population of around 2.1 million...

Scotland's First Minister Swinney will not support assisted dying bill

Swinney will not support assisted dying in ScotlandJust nowGlenn CampbellBBC Scotland Political EditorGetty ImagesFirst Minister John Swinney has said he will not support a bill which would allow...

'No food when I gave birth': Malnutrition rises in Gaza as Israeli blockade enters third month

'No food when I gave birth': Malnutrition rises in Gaza as Israeli blockade enters third month25 minutes agoFergal KeaneBBC News, JerusalemBBCSometimes in war it is the smallest sound that can make...

Tenerife panicking as holiday bookings 'slump' after tourists in Spain told to 'go home'

Mass anti-tourism protests will hit Tenerife on May 18, with Brits urged to stay vigilant while on holiday. Anger has risen towards tourists as rents rise rapidly in popular holiday hotspots due to...

M4 traffic LIVE: Chaos on major UK motorway after 'serious' crash sparks delays

Drivers are facing travel chaos on a busy UK motorway this afternoon after police rushed to the scene of a "serious" crash in Wiltshire.Queues are building on the M4 after a collision between Swindon...

Meghan Markle 'couldn't resist' expensive gifts even after she joined the Firm

Meghan Markle was allegedly interested in getting designer swag freebies after joining the Royal Family, a royal author has claimed. The Duchess of Sussex joined the Royal Family in 2018 after her...

Keir Starmer faces nightmare choice between Donald Trump and Canada

A brilliant trade deal with the United States is one of Brexit’s most glittering prizes. It would be a personal triumph for Sir Keir Starmer to nail this down, especially as it eluded his...

The 11 vintage baby names that may make a stylish comeback in 2025

Picking a baby name can feel like a huge deal.Do you pick a classy name, name your baby after a loved one, or go out there and pick a name that nobody will expect?Well, to help you choose, it turns...

Gordon Ramsay's heartbreaking confession about children with 25-year age gap

Gordon Ramsay has opened up about being the parent to six children, with his wife Tana recently welcoming a baby boy named Jesse James in 2023. They already have five children: Megan, Jack, Tilly,...

'They aimed to kill' - BBC identifies security forces who shot Kenya anti-tax protesters

'They aimed to kill' - BBC identifies security forces who shot Kenya anti-tax protesters11 hours agoBertram Hill & Tamasin FordBBC Africa EyeBBCThe members of Kenya's security forces who shot...

'They aimed to kill' - BBC identifies security forces who shot Kenya anti-tax protesters

'They aimed to kill' - BBC identifies security forces who shot Kenya anti-tax protesters6 hours agoBertram Hill & Tamasin FordBBC Africa EyeBBCThe members of Kenya's security forces who shot dead...

What should Democrats do now? Everyone has a different answer

What should Democrats do now? Everyone has a different answer7 hours agoKayla EpsteinBBC NewsReporting fromBakersfield, CaliforniaGetty ImagesDemocrats have struggled to land a unified message in...

Britain's most dangerous prisoner who 'breaks record' for 46-year solitary confinement

One notoriously dangerous killer has been kept in solitary confinement for around 46 years after murdering four people. Robert Maudsley, 71, committed a string of horrific murders, including three...

Sudanese eating charcoal and leaves to survive, aid agency warns

Sudanese eating charcoal and leaves to survive, aid agency warns32 minutes agoCecilia MacaulayBBC NewsReutersSudanese people are eating leaves and charcoal to survive after fleeing an attack on a...