New satellite will see through clouds to 'weigh' Earth's forests14 minutes agoEsme StallardClimate and science correspondentESA-CNES-ARIANESPACEA first-of-its-kind satellite due to launch on Tuesday...
A US Navy fighter jet was lost overboard from the USS Harry S Truman after an apparent emergency manoeuvre to evade a Houthi missile, raising new concerns about the threat posed by the Yemen-based...
Trump questions Putin's desire for peace after meeting Zelensky at the Vatican2 days agoEmma Rossiter, Paul Kirby & Ian AikmanBBC NewsDonald Trump has questioned Vladimir Putin's willingness to...
Whilst his juggernaut of a band just kept on rockin’ Status Quo frontman Francis Rossi on his own solo tour just can’t stop talking. And once the south London-born star begins delivering the...
'Everything went off': How Spain and Portugal's massive power cut unfolded1 hour agoMallory MoenchBBC NewsEPAThe first sign of trouble Peter Hughes noticed was when his train to Madrid started to...
Human hearts could be grown in space to use in transplants and save lives on planet earth, British astronaut Tim Peake said. It’s one of the amazing scientific breakthroughs that are only possible...
'Everything went off': How Spain and Portugal's massive power cut unfolded7 minutes agoMallory MoenchBBC NewsEPAThe first sign of trouble Peter Hughes noticed was when his train to Madrid starting to...
Video footage has emerged of cars nearly ploughing into a city bus in the centre of Madrid, as a major power cut continues to cause chaos across the Iberian Peninsula and southern France. The short...
Two separate Jet2 flights were forced to divert mid-air this week after problems in-flight.Aircraft were forced to land on both Friday and Saturday due to engine problems and disruptive passenger...
Passengers were forced to endure blazing sunlight during a 14-hour flight after the electronic window dimming system failed on one side of the plane. The incident happened on a British Airways flight...
A motorbike crash saw a lane closed on the M25 this morning.Traffic monitoring site Inrix is reported "long delays" on the M25 anticlockwise from Junction 11 A320 St Peters Way (Chertsey) to Junction...
NASA scientists are tracking a star which is so powerful it would rip a human apart if they came within 600 miles - and they don’t know where it came from. The neutron star is so rare it is thought...
An iconic Supermarine Spitfire (MK Vb) pictured in 1941 (Image: Getty)That the defeat of Germany and victory in Europe was possible at all in 1945 was not something that hinged solely upon the...
With the weather improving you might be thinking about venturing to a beautiful outdoor spot to explore in the coming days and weeks.Whether its for hiking, a long walk, sunbathing or a picnic,...
The rapid remaking of a nation, in 100 days1 hour agoAnthony Zurcher and Tom GeogheganBBC News, WashingtonBBCDuring last year's presidential campaign, Donald Trump constantly repeated his intention...
Norwich Airport was forced to shut down on Sunday due to an emergency that saw a plane's "undercarriage collapse" on landing. This led to the cancellation of a series of flights, with passengers told...
Myanmar's army vowed a ceasefire after the earthquake. I saw them break it repeatedly16 minutes agoQuentin SommervilleBBC NewsReporting fromMyanmarBBC/Lee DurantDays after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake...
Beijing seizes tiny sandbank in South China Sea49 minutes agoEwan SomervilleBBC NewsCCTVThe Chinese coastguard has seized a tiny sandbank in the South China Sea, state media has reported, in an...
A flight was forced to divert midway through its journey after passengers onboard became disruptive. The Jet2 plane was flying from Alicante to Manchester, yet made the decision to land in Barcelona,...
A dog trainer has revealed what they believe is the "friendliest dog on the planet". Dogs come in all shapes and sizes, with different temperaments, preferences and ideal home set-ups.While some...