Custom fireworks and standby firefighters: How the Vatican makes its smoke signal39 minutes agoLucy Clarke-BillingsBBC NewsWhen the Catholic Church elects a new pope, the world watches not for a...
It is a well-known fact that Princess Elizabeth ventured out of Buckingham Palace to celebrate among the enormous crowds in London on VE Day in 1945, with the story even serving as the inspiration...
A scandalous Edwardian love triangle saw the king’s brother in love with a married woman, while he was married himself. Prince Arthur, the Duke of Connaught, was the seventh child of Queen Victoria...
A Ukrainian who fought alongside Britain to defeat the Nazis pleaded “do not give up on us” as the country battles for survival 80 years on.Proudly displaying his war medals, Volodoymir Overko,...
Sir Keir Starmer has been told by an ex-Cabinet minister to raise taxes to fight off the threat posed by Nigel Farage. Louise Haigh, who resigned as transport secretary in November, urged the Prime...
Syrian security forces 'oversaw' armed civilians who killed Alawites, accused man says23 minutes agoLucy WilliamsonMiddle East correspondentReporting fromNorthern SyriaBBCOne of the men accused of...
When visiting Devon, tourists may typically flock to the county's stunning beaches or other tourist hotspots, with some 'hidden gems' remaining relatively unknown, except to those already in the...
British holidaymakers who need to renew their passport to go on holiday abroad face paying an extra charge for making a simple mistake.There are two different services that can be used when applying...
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...
Molly-Mae is back, and I Kissed a Boy returns: What's coming up this week27 minutes agoNoor NanjiCulture reporter•@NoorNanjiGetty ImagesThis week, Molly-Mae returns to our screens, with the second...
Kidnapped father of French crypto-millionaire rescued 1 hour agoHenri AstierBBC NewsGetty ImagesFrench police have rescued the father of a cryptocurrency millionaire who had been kidnapped and held...
Sir John Curtice: The map that shows Reform's triumph was much more than a protest vote17 hours agoSir John CurticeProfessor of politics at the University of StrathclydeBBCThere is no doubt that...
Britain will come together to commemorate VE Day’s 80th anniversary tomorrow with the Red Arrows set to arc across the skies. The date saw Nazi Germany officially defeated in 1945 as World War 2...
King Charles has been spotted in public for the first time since his youngest son Prince Harry gave a bombshell interview to the BBC, where he shared some insight into his current relationship with...
Kemi Badenoch has insisted her Conservative party is “down, but not out” as she vowed to fight back from heavy election losses. The Tory leader promised her party would "come out fighting" after...
This is the moment a furious man living in a converted horse box clashes with a local in Bristol. The man can be heard turning on a woman who says he shouldn't be living on open parkland in the city....
Trump says he is not considering running for third term1 hour agoMax MatzaBBC NewsGetty ImagesUS President Donald Trump has denied that he is considering running for a third presidential term, a move...
David Beckham has reportedly been left "heartbroken" after his son Brooklyn refused to attend his birthday bash in London on Saturday evening (May 3). The former pro footballer celebrated turning 50...
Sir David Attenborough has issued an update and confessed he won't get to see the ocean's recovery and restoration, in a new heartbreaking admission.The national treasure addressed his mortality this...
Polygamy and pageantry on display at a mass wedding in South Africa9 hours agoKhanyisile NgcoboBBC News, ZuurbekomNhlanhla PhillipsThe bride, Evelyn Sekgalakane, sparkled in white as she walked down...